Georgia Insurer Premiums Rise Tenfold Since 1889
AMERICUS GA Jan 5 1900 The insurance business in Georgia has grown threefold in ten years with East Coast companies taking about 15 million in premiums and leases from the state. 1889 insured values were 83.6 million with 1.11 million in premiums and 361 thousand in losses. 1899 insured reached 109.5 million with 3.18 million in premiums and 1.09 million in losses. Net premiums climbed from 751 thousand to 2.10 million over the decade.
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East
Georgia
Philosopher’s claim on wisdom exposes own folly
A thinker argues that if intelligent men are certain their view is right, then they become fools by their own theory. The remark challenges certainty and self consistency in philosophical positions about wisdom.
Hall's Great Discovery claims cure all kidney and bladder troubles
A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Great Discovery as a universal remedy for kidney and bladder conditions including gravel diabetes and rheumatism. It promises bladder regulation for children, offers mail orders from E. W. Hall of St Louis and lists druggists in Americus and Jackson plus testimonials and endorsements.
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E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Aco
Texas
W. A. Kembert
Americus
CIA
A Word to Doctors We Sell a Liniment for Expectant Mothers
The text argues internal remedies harm expectant mothers and promotes an external liniment for relief during pregnancy. It claims to provide a new combination of ingredients and positions the liniment as a preferred treatment to ease monthly discomfort and relax overworked muscles.
Mother's Friend Promoted for Expectant Mothers
A promotional note for Mother's Friend claims it helps during pregnancy by reducing sickness, easing tightness, and alleviating headaches. It states many doctors recommend it and that it shortens labor, while noting the product is scientifically compounded and sold for about $1 a bottle. It invites readers to request an illustrated book.
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Mora
Nother
Bradfield Regulator
Various Patent Medicines Advertised in Nascent 19th Century Grainy Text
The passage lists multiple patent medicines and tonic claims, highlighting Flys Cream Balm for nasal issues, One Minute Cough Cure, Great Balm, DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve and Little Early Risers. It includes names like L. T. Travis, W. A. Rembert, W. A. Robert, and G. HE Appletos, plus addresses in New York and Georgia, presenting a breezy ad style of the era.
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Grippe
Rembert
Draggists
Ely Brothers
Warren Street
New York
L. T. Travis
Southern B. Ryseco
Selina
W. A. Rembert
House For Rent on Brooklyn Heights Five Room Home
Five room house on Brooklyn Heights with good furnishing and a garden spot and horse lot. Suitable for the right party. apply to 0. McElroy or Bob McElroy. Also notice about a baker and cash bread service and a doctor’s notice about absence from office until further notice.
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Brooklyn Heights
McElroy
Bob McElroy
Barney
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