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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1909
Page
2
Editor Dick Grubb says he is too tired to rally for Bryan and advises waiting until the Democracy is refreshed. The piece notes a bankrupt introducer of Floradora and comments that chorus girls often marry rich men and many have faced divorce.
Americus fruit growers plan the season’s biggest shipments of peaches this week. Georgia Fruit Exchange reports carloads moving to New York Philadelphia Pittsburg New Orleans with prices from 1.25 to 2.50 a box. Daily market bulletins by the Exchange keep growers informed of sales and prospective shipments. Kidney and bladder health ad ends text.
Gov. Smith appoints Judges Freeman Lewis and Edwards to sit on the Supreme bench for the Creswell versus Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias of Georgia case after Chief Justice Fish and Justices Evans and Atkinson disqualified themselves as Knights members.
Advocates Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect remedy for cuts burns bruises and sores. Claims it treats sore eyes cold sores chapped hands salt rheum and piles with instant effectiveness. Available for 26 cents at Eldridge Drug Co.
In this clipped exchange from the Louisville Courier Journal the young married woman says they try to limit quarrels in a year while the old married woman notes they try to limit cooks, revealing lighthearted views on household peace and domestic labor.
Washington reports President Taft shows keen interest in the House conferees tugging at the Aldrich tariff measure. He sends daily cheer to the progressive group battling on the Hill. Members observe the President’s favorable attitude but no rate specifics are offered.
Charles H. Beazley representative elect from Lee County says he will push a bill to abolish county treasurers, saving at least 300000 yearly by directing county funds to banks under local officials. He also works on a second bill related to tax returns.
Ex-Gov Robert J Reynolds of Delaware who died at Petersburg was buried at Druid Ridge. Known as “The Fiddling Campaigner” he used violin music to win votes in 1890. His method contrasted with rivals relying on oratory. Reynolds defeated Harry A Richardson in a house-to-house campaign for governor.
A concise admonition urges enjoying today while prices and luxury persist, warning that the beef trust could alter the availability and cost of meat tomorrow, prompting cautious consumption.
The Minneapolis Journal notes uncertainty about Mr. Harriman’s motives for traveling to Europe while mentioning the Baghdad railway dispute between England and Germany as a potential context.
Ginning machinery offered for quick sale includes a 45 hp I D Cole engine a 50 hp boiler an 8 hp Frick engine an Eagle 80 saw gin and Murray system a cotton press shafting belting and more all priced at 850.00 Contact W M Harper or BE C Speer Americus Ga for details.
A vintage advertisement touts Kodol digestive aid to prevent indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims many suffer from stomach upset and offers a money back guarantee if a bottle fails, with the product produced by E C DeWitt Co Chicago. It urges readers to rest the stomach and eat what they want while Kodol digests.
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