Monday Bargains for Early Shoppers in Fabrics and Shoes
To the first twenty customers after 8 o clock Monday morning we offer full dress patterns at 8 3/4 yards of fig d Lawns Samana nine hundred yards Sheer White Lawns at 19 cents per yard. French Madras Cloth 36 inches wide priced 10 cents. Embroideries half-price, widths up to eight and ten inches. Table Oil Cloth patterns 10 cents. Cassimere finished Cottonades 10 cents per yard. Ladies ribbed vests eight cents. Ladies shoes priced 98 cents, broken sizes.
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Samana
People You Know Coming and Going
Local notes list visitors and residents in Americus including W M Meadows of Macon, James Hope of Atlanta, William Yorrenter of Leesburg, R A Hicks of Reynolds, and Mrs John Ledbetter visiting relatives. Rev S O Dean returned from Montezuma after speaking at a high school commencement. Also advertised are bargains at E D Sheffield Co and Panther Creek Headache Remedy. Cough remedies from Hudsons and W A Rembert are pitched. House rental inquiries directed to M Callaway.
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W. M. Meadows
Macon
James Hope
Atlanta
Americus
William Yorrenter
Leesburg
R. A. Hicks
Reynolds, Ga
John Ledbetter
Eatonton
John R. Gatewood
Henry W
E. D. Sheffield
Delegates Arrive for Americus District Conference
The Americus district annual conference gathers at First Methodist Church at 4 p m with delegates arriving on noon trains from the countryside and nearby towns. Prominent ministers including Bishop W A Candler attend and sessions run daily through next Sunday with morning and evening preaching.
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Americus
First Methodist Church
Americas
W. A. Candler
J. E. Wray
Cuthbert
New Methodist Church Planned for Growth Site
The First Methodist congregation has discussed a new modern brick house of worship. Plans are not finalized but the project aims to replace the 45 year old church, likely on the existing site, with a spacious and handsome brick building. Construction will move quickly once begun, and services will shift to a prominent local church during completion.
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First Methodist
Free Sample of German Syrup Offered by Darmanar Drug Co
An advertisement offers free samples of Bosches German Syrup for adults with cold throat or lung troubles. One bottle per person, no children without parental order. Claims widespread distribution and physician endorsement, with 75 cent bottles sold by dealers worldwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darmanar Drug Co
Bosches
Bisoshhop
Bethel Baptist Church Case Draws Large Interest
Jude Z A Littlejohn, now in north Georgia mountains, is expected Friday to hear major cases in chambers. A petition for injunction from Bethel Baptist church members seeks to bar Pastor Munson from using the pulpit, asserting it is vacant. Colored congregants anticipate a tense decision, while Munson’s group remains confident.
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Jude Z. A. Littlejohn
North Georgia
Chambers
Bethel Baptist Church
Munson
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Promises Quick Healing
An old advertisement touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the best cure for burns, bores, ulcers, boils, felons, and skin eruptions. It claims rapid healing for apes and promises a 25 cent box with guaranteed cure, sold by E. J. Eldridge, a druggist.
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E. J. Eldridge
Druggiat
Movement to stage September carnival in Americus
A strong campaign is under way to hold a large street carnival and trades display in Americus this September. Merchants are urged to subscribe funds to finance a full week of day and night entertainments. The event aims to draw hundreds of visitors and boost local business, with The Times-Recorder urging success.
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Americus
Times- Recorder
Throbbing Headache Remedy Ad Promises Cure
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for headaches and nerve pain. It claims the pills purify blood and build strong nerves, urging readers to try them. Sold by E J Elange and at Rembert's Drug Store with a nominal price and a money back claim.
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Jesse
W. A. Rembert
Dr. King
New Life
E J Elange
Short News Items From Town and Nearby
A lively round of everyday happenings fills the town. Shoppers admire new patent leather shoes and Alpine hats at Schumpert Shoe Co. The remodeling plans promise a handsome store once done. A young party heads to Mystle Springs for a weeklong outing. A big colored excursion to Columbus supports a local orphans home. A Philadelphia resident praises Dr King's New Discovery after years of coughing. Trial bottles available at E J Eldridge's Drug Store with guarantee.
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Schumpert Shoe Co
Mystle Springs
Colony of Americas
Ance E. Springer
Howard Street
Philadelphia
Dr. King
E. J. Eldridge
Teachers Will be Examined for Sumter County Licenses
Applicants for teaching certificates in Sumter County will take a licensing exam tomorrow at city hall. A number of candidates are expected to contest for certificates as part of the public schools system.
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Temple of Justice
Sol
Mercury
Columbus
Colored Orphans Home
Sumter County
City Hall
The Modern Beauty Thrives in Sunshine and Exercise
An article extols a healthy lifestyle for women emphasizing good food, sunshine, and outdoor exercise. It notes a rosy complexion and glow, urges gentle laxative use via Syrup of Figs from California Fig Syrup Co, and promotes a summer school at 607 Church Street starting July 3, with liberal terms. Also mentions tonic claims and local druggists selling Mystic Cure and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers for various ailments.
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Calfornia Fig Syrup Co
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George D. Wheatley
A. G. Duncan
Hudson
Davenport
Panther Creek
Hudson's
W. M. Gallagher
Bryan
M. Callaway
Big Bethel
Rembert’s Drug Store
Bembert
T. J. Blackmore
Heller & Blackmore
Pittburg
Alcos
Promeas
Hldridge
Draggiote
DeWitt
W. A. Rombert
Oo Reviante
James Fricker
Daisis
P. K
Crepon
Whearled
Ansled
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