17 Jan 1896
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1896
Page
1
A line of Cashmeres Worsteds Satteens and cloak goods is advertised along with All-wool Flannel at 30 cents. The store promotes Crockery Glassware and a large Shoe Department. Cash purchases and bulk buying claim lower prices than competitors. Shoes include Brogans at 1 to 1.35 and dress shoes 1.50 to 3.00. ladies Dongola variants 1.00 to 2.50.
A romantic poem praising an unseen beloved described as a perfect ideal. The speaker extols the sweetheart as a muse for beauty, voice, and gesture, claiming unmatched charm and a heart enthralled by a mysterious, unseen woman. The verse likens her to Venus and Egypt’s queen, claiming no rival measures up to her.
Mrs Grey and her children Jack and Gill are described in a dramatic house fire tale. After dangerous mischief and a near catastrophe, Mrs Grey decides the children must leave, sending them into the streets as their parents contemplate a drastic new life. A neighbor rescues the pair, and the family story pivots on a dramatic moral choice.
U S government report ranks Royal Baking Powder highest in leavening strength among tested brands. The claim appears in an advertisement style blurb highlighting superior performance and national recognition.
A State Commander in Lincoln Nebraska extols Dr King s New Discovery for a stubborn cough in two children after other medicines failed. He credits quick relief and urges trials, noting trial bottles are free at Bradley s drug store alongside regular sizes. A separate claim touts Electric Bitters for kidney and liver relief after other cures failed, with price noted at Bradley s.
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