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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1908
Page
6
A sale list notes remaining lowneck sleeveless vests offered to customers at 9c for 45 inch chiffon fabric white wash. Regular price 25c, special this week 20c. Men’s balbriggan shirts in all sizes with French neck and long sleeves were valued at 3ic, advertised as a special this week at Sap pent apes.
Atlanta June 5 Special The Journal concedes Brown's election by about 14 000 while The Georgian expects closer to 20 000. Brown carries 82 counties to Smith 56 as Gov Smith lauds his principles and hints at discussing defeat. Brown's campaign manager John R. Smith helped drive results. Clark Howell stays on the Democratic national committee. Albert H. Cox to chair Georgia’s delegation to Denver.
The report shows Dudley M. Hughes winning by 712 votes in the solicitor race, with totals across Crawford Houston Lee Schley Stewart Sumter Taylor Twiggs Webster Ben Hill reaching 1,819 for Hughes versus 1,107 for Lewis. Separate tally states Williams defeats Dykes for Solicitor General with a 324 margin across six counties, including Schley Lee Webster Sumter and Macon, and a four year term beginning January 1.
Think It Saved His Life Lester M Nelson of Naples Maine says in a recent letter I have used Dr King s New Discovery many years for coughs and colds and I think it saved my life I have found it a reliable remedy for throat and lung complaints and would no more be without a bottle than I would be without food For nearly forty years New Discovery has stood at the head of throat and lung remedies As a preventive of pneumonia and healer of weak lungs It has no equal Sold under guarantee at Eldridge Drug Co 50c and 1.00 Trial bottle free d-w
Americus made Sawyer-Fulford packing scales find markets beyond local buyers. Sawyer & Sons shipped three units to Littleton, New Zealand, signaling growing demand from manufacturers and millers. The article notes the global reach of these American scales and Paired with other notes on luck regarding married life.
B F Ayscue of Ingleside North Carolina declares after 15 years of chronic indigestion and over two hundred dollars spent that Dr King s New Life Pills are the best pills ever sold. The product is sold under guarantee at Eldridge Drug Store. AES i w
Americus Albany and intermediate points gain a through schedule to Macon and Atlanta on and after next Sunday the 14th. Trains Nos 7 and 8 will operate to Albany with No 8 returning to Americus Macon and Atlanta next morning. Departure from Albany at 545 am shifts arrival Americus about 7 am Macon about 930 and Atlanta about 1 to 130 pm ideal for shoppers.
Washington Post notes that Oklahoma may require any newspaper material favorable to a candidate to be labeled advertising matter and possibly paid for, predicting publishers could benefit once the law takes effect.
A Chicago News item notes a wife discovers her husband's temper by letting him hunt his own shirts in the morning. The anecdote frames domestic temperament with a humorous spin on marital routine.
A Wichita Eagle crowdsources a boycott of Kansas jails after widespread complaints. The column suggests a bright idea to curb jail conditions and comments on a social issue while alluding to a humor about currency and Congress. The piece ties domestic life humor to public policy.
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