Booze by Garlord Shipped to Americus Amid Holiday Yule
Report details large whiskey purchases in Americus during the holidays with money orders and express checks totaling about twenty thousand dollars sent to Jacksonville. Scene at Americus express and post office described with crowded crowds, boxing of four quarts per person, and a rabid dog incident near Valley Avenue. Also notes influenza pneumonia risk and touts Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
Jacksonville
Florida
Americus Express Company
Florida Santa Claus
Express
Americas Post Office
Miley
John Bragg
Valley Avenue
Why Not Try Pophams Asthma Remedy
An advertisement notes Pophams Asthma Remedy available for every case. Sold by druggists at 1.00, trial by mail 10 cents. Distributed by WILLIAMS MFG CO Cleveland Ohio. Sold at W. A. Remberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams M’f'g. CO
Props
Cleveland
Ohio
W. A. Rembert's
Building 18 Rapidly Pushed to Completion
The McNeill brothers rebuild their lumber yards and variety works after a large fire caused about 40000 in losses. A substantial building program is underway on the former site and will be finished soon. Also a local ad promotes Sprinkle Allen's Foot-Ease with a playful pitch about shoe comfort and rubber overshoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. McNeill
Leat
Allen
Death comes suddenly to Mrs. Johanna Schwabe
Mrs. Johanna Schwabe died at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon at her Americus home after a brief illness. She was 64 and long a resident here, esteemed by many. Survived by daughters Henrietta Ball and Inez Schwabe and son Ernest Schwabe. Funeral held yesterday afternoon conducted by Rev James B Lawrence of Calvary church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Schwabe
Henrietta Ball
Inez Schwabe
Ernest Schwabe
James B. Lawrence
Calvary Church
Public School Notice for District Attendance Rule
Public school notice cites law requiring attendance in the resident district. Effective January 1910, all children must attend the local district school unless the Board of Education grants permission. Signed by M. McDonald, Chairman, and B. Moore, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
M. McDonald
Y."b. Moore
Stallings Joins Royster Fertilizer Co Staff in Georgia
Americus businessman Jesse W. Stallings will interview trade in southwest Georgia on fertilizer topics. He has joined Royster Fertilizer Co to represent the Macon agency, shifting from years of hat manufacturing. Also note advice on croup prevention for cold weather and Chamberlain's Cough Remedy sold by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Towa
Chamberlain
Jesse W. Stallings
Americus
Stallings
Royster Fertilizer Co
Macon
Georgia
Royster Company
Bryan Threatened by Pneumonia Attack in Jacksonville
Hon William J Bryan guest of cousin ex Governor W S Jennings in Jacksonville was too ill to deliver a scheduled address at the Duval theatre for a local hospital benefit. He suffers a severe cold and is threatened with pneumonia according to reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
William J. Bryan
William 8. Jennings
Duval Theatre
Night Watchman Survives Cold With New Discovery
W J Atkins, a Banner Springs Tennessee night watchman, battled a severe cold that settled in his lungs after months of exposure. He credits Dr King’s New Discovery with his recovery returning him to work and describes its effectiveness for coughs throat issues and lung problems. The Eldridge Drug Co offers a 50 cent or 1.00 bottle with a free trial guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Atkins
Banner Springs
Tenn
Dr. King
Eldridge Drug Co
Hudson and Wright Remembered by Department Inspectors
Thomas G. Hudson and Ass. R. Wright received two fine Christmas gifts from the fertilizer and oil inspectors of the department of agriculture. Hudson got a magnificent dining room furniture set shipped to his Americus home, while Wright received a diamond scarf pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Hudson
Ass. R. Wright
Department of Agriculture
Colonel Hudson
Americus
Captain Wright
Roofing ad touts Vulcanite costs and local supplier draw
A vintage advertisement promotes Vulcanite roofing as durable and affordable. It highlights RICUS CONSTRUCTION CO as the local supplier, promising good value and an easy purchase today.
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Arctic
Tropics
Perfection
Japan
Circuiar Standard Oil Company
Atacorporated
Hawe’s
Boyden
Chas 'L. Ansley
THE
Allison, Furniture CO
Allison
Lamar St
Americus, Ga
Garlord
Amerigus
Popham
Bulding
Royster CO
Bryan
Hudson
Wright
Employes
Ricus Construction CO
Ubicus
Sunny Brook Distillery CO
Jefferson Co
Ey. A. Quarts
G. Blum & Co
C. C. Butler Co
Cincinnati
O. M. Markstein
Sycamore St
Cincinnati, C
Grell Trading Co
Pensacola
Americus Trust & Savings Bank
Americus National Bank Building
Moon
W. E. Wood
Forsyth Street
Lee Street
Dr. Mathis
Americas
Allen & Crockett
Herbert Hawkins
General Insurance Office
Planter’s Bank
J. J. Hanesley
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