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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1910
Page
6
A buyer offers fire stock and bankrupt stock at 10 to 25 percent of value. Items traveled from Cleveland to Chicago, with some damaged by fire water or smoke and some undamaged. The sale promises cream of the stock and urges customers to act quickly.
Bankrupt stock sale offers madras percale suitings creton seed and corded weaves at deep discounts. Yard wide drapery and linen hit 5 to 15 cents per yard with slight smoke soiling. Silk umbrellas gloves belts hosiery and satin finished items priced to clear. Limited stock and bargain after bargain scattered throughout store.
A visitor from Indianapolis praised Sumter County roads, comparing Leslie road to an Indianapolis speedway and noting over a hundred miles of excellent Southwide routes. The piece highlights road quality attracting settlers and investors, followed by a drug advert and a lengthy Sumter Superior Court roundup detailing sentences for murder, assault, forgery, robbery, and related crimes.
Miss Helen Morgan and Mr. Charles C Smith tied the knot Thursday night at the bride's mother's home in the presence of Rev J A Connors of Thom asville. The couple announced they wed earlier than planned and departed for a wedding trip East.
Supt R G Christian and about fifty convicts rebuild the Oslethorpe stage road from Americus to Sweetwater Creek dividing line Sumter and Macon counties. The twelve mile stretch will be graded to a uniform thirty feet width improving Sumter's highway system.
In Kokomo Indiana M E Weakley reports relief from severe backache and kidney discomfort after using Foley's Kidney Pills. He says his kidneys became stronger secretions normal and bladder no longer pains him. Package shown yellow and sold by John R Hudson.
A persuasive note promotes Electric Bitters as a remedy for female health issues. It claims benefits for stomach liver and kidneys, blood purification, and nerve strength, leading to better complexion and vitality. Available for 50 cents at Eldridge Drug Co.
J H Rodgers of Americus purchases 550 acres near Americus, formerly Horne property, through W B Andrews for an undisclosed price. The land sits 12 miles east of Americus and is described as a fine farming tract with potential value of 40 dollars per acre nearby. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for wounds and skin issues at Eldridge Drug.
Reports claim a larger property owner plans a European style hotel on Lamar Street near the new post office. The proposed hostelry would have thirty to forty rooms with a cafe, while the Windsor Hotel nearby promises about a hundred modern rooms.
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