26 Jun 1891
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1891
Page
1
Local notice details a broad hardware and seed store inventory offering heavy and shelf hardware Cookin 1sy stoves and heaters pots ovens skillets iron and tin jars iron tools fencing wire plows stocks hoes rakes and garden seeds in season. It highlights Ames shovels braces tools mill and taper files and a full line of belts oils and consumables.
A survey of Southern states shows Alabama Arkansas Georgia Mississippi Missouri Maryland Louisiana North Carolina South Carolina Texas Tennessee and Virginia each supporting Confederate veterans with pensions and homes to varying degrees. Virginia leads with large pension disbursements and a historic Richmond home.
The text compares Queen Isabella pawning jewels to American women denying comforts to buy Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery for sick husbands and children. It claims the remedy cures lung liver throat and stomach diseases, purifies blood, strengthens the system, and is guaranteed with a money back deal if it does not benefit.
A collage of medical ads tout Dr King New Discovery for consumption and other tonics, plus humorous local anecdotes about a stubborn Union county man and a string of testimonial cases from Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. Also notes the value of silver in 1870 and a random old claim.
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