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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
4
A local store advertises a broad summer stock including clothing and underwear with promises of fair pricing and honest dealing. It highlights ladies and children’s hosiery, undershirts, and stockings in various weaves and finishes, boasting strong value and quality across menswear and women’s wear.
Short items describe commencement visitors in Americas, a grapevine note on Lee street grading, Postmaster Smith moving to 404 Church Street, and locals reacting to rain while a schoolgirl and her brother appear in playful scenes. Watermelon craving and ice cream ads appear among casual notices.
Epworth Leaguers from Americas anticipate the State Convention of Epworth Leagues in Rome starting Friday. Col. W. P. Wallis of Americus serves as president and will join the Americus delegation with many enthusiasts traveling aboard the Central Railroad’s 8 one fare rate.
Americas People and Their Friends Who Are Going on Business or Pleasure. Notes arrivals and visits at The Windsor, shipments of fruit by rail, and local advertisements. Mentions George P. Chamberlain, P. S. Hightower, Miss Lizzie Long, and others with brief travel and social updates. Also lists a sewing machine ad and a house for rent.
Ad for a German remedy by Tomlinson Proprieter claims water cures indigestion and ailments of the liver stomach bladder bowels and kidneys with shipment and free book offers.
An early advertising collage touts Hall’s Great Discovery for kidneys and bladder with claimed cures for diabetes, rheumatism, and various ailments in men and women. It lists manufacturers in St Louis and Waco and notes several user testimonials. Also promotes Foley’s Kidney Cure and One Minute Cough Cure as rapid remedies and praises DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for injuries and skin issues.
An assortment of health claims and testimonials for remedies including Foley Kidney Cure and Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Mentions druggists Eldridey Americus and Daveeport Drug Co and general advice against neglecting backache or kidney trouble. Includes a snippet about a wife neglecting her husband.
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