05 Mar 1897
Page 1
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1897
Page
1
A local feature touts an unmatched waist fashion for Americus women, boasting exclusive styles never before offered in the area. The piece highlights fit, fabric quality, and limited-time availability designed to attract shoppers.
A store advertises a clearance of a few dozen waists called Trojans. Prices cut to 35, 50, and 75 cents to end the inventory and avoid any old stock marring display. The sale emphasizes sacrifice and fresh arrivals.
The store promotes a large Bengal brand neglige shirt line for men with sizes 14 to 18 in stock. Customers are urged to visit show windows or shelves to inspect the selection for husbands or sons, claiming broad inventory and strong value.
The fourth Ohio native to become president, William McKinley, swore the oath at the Capitol with Grover Cleveland present. A grand parade and city decorations highlighted the day as crowds packed Pennsylvania Avenue and the East Front, while officials, security, and spectators documented the historic ceremony and celebratory events.
A Philadelphia reader endorses Salvation Oil as a superior conditioner for hair and skin. Mrs A Fiailler of 284 Palethorp St Testifies the product embodies honesty and virtue and should be kept at home for rehabilitation and jolts raises.
The crowds roar as President-elect McKinley leaves for the White House after a ceremonial carriage ride down Lafayette Square. Senators Sherman and Mitchell accompany him. military units and naval personnel march in review, with crowds cheering along Fifteenth Street and officers saluting near the Treasury.
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