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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1910
Page
3
Judge J. A. Hixon reports heavy losses as rains soak shocks across the county. He fears thousands of bushels of oats will spoil before drying and housing, affecting the county's best crop in years. He notes the widespread impact on farmers facing tough conditions.
Nearly eight inches of rain drenched Americus in June, seven point seventy six inches the heaviest summer total on record. Weather official Frank P. Harrold confirms the exact figures as crops suffer from excess moisture. In a separate note the ad touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a trusted medicine for all ages.
President A. H. Hardy reports that toasts will be responded to by Dr Howard Taylor Hon Samuel C Dunlap Hon Richard H Edmonds and Hon G Grosvenor Dawe or a representative at the Georgia Weekly Press Association dinner on July 2. Topics include regional newspaper development and the work of southern congresses.
George W. Bagley announces candidacy for the legislature from Sumter. In a published card he cites his merchant and farmer background and knowledge of business and agricultural needs as reasons for seeking office. He claims broad voter support and optimism in the August primary.
An Americus, Georgia resident testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills relieved backache and disordered kidneys. Mrs. C. W. Hill purchased a box and felt much better, recommending the remedy to others. Adams at Dodson's Pharmacy carried the product for 50 cents, with Foaster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Remember the name Dean's.
Ida May Tison and Luther P. Griffin were married at the parsonage of Rev. R. L. Bivins on Wednesday evening in Barrow Street. The ceremony took place with a small gathering honoring the couple and extending wishes for happiness.
The funeral services for James Speer were held Monday afternoon at his parents home, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Speer, with many friends in attendance. Speer, stricken by pulmonary affection, died in his prime. he leaves his parents, three brothers and three sisters. Oakgrove Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets advertised as liver and bowels cleaners.
A saying on memory and expertise contrasts forgetfulness with knowledge. A note on teething children links diarrhoea to teething and claims it can be controlled by a remedy.
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