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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1900

Page

4

We Are Ready When You Read Dainty Figured Dealers

An advertisement touts Wash Goods with vivid descriptions of calicos, linens, and lawns. It highlights New Summer Gowns and spring fabrics such as Wexford Dimites and Juno Percales, offering low prices per yard and fast colors. Notable items include Zephyr Gingham Novelties, Mapras Crostas, White Goods like Nalosook and Lawn, and Lace Pattern Lawns, all pitched as high quality, affordable options for spring wardrobes.

Newae Wexford Dimites Juno Percales Zephyr Gingham Telle du Nord New York Foulardy

Elected Board of Health and City Officials

City council elected Dr. B. B. Hudson city physician and appointed the board of health plus four school board members. J. W. Shiver, Hugh L. Mize and P. H. Williams named city assessors. Four members of the Board of Education elected: A. B. Harrold, G. T. Miller, J. T. Stallings and L. J. Blalock. An ordinance imposes penalties for harboring infectious disease without reporting to the city physician.

B. B. Hudson Chosen City Agais Board of Health Solonsin Ray Cuba J. H. Hagerty J. W. Hightower H. M. Hansford E. A. Lockett M. S. Edwards J. H. McKenzie J. W.shiver Hugh L. Mize P. H. Williams

Great Come Move At Wind sor Hotel Market Display

A crowd gathered at dusk on Jackson street before the Wind sor Hotel as Wheatley and Ansley unload a large carload of spring goods. Workers sorted and arranged silks novelties in white goods and fine dress fabrics for the big store’s immense importation, inviting passersby to view the wonders.

Jackson Street Windsor Hotel Chatlea L. Ansley Wheatley & Ansley Wheatley & Anelpy's

Advances of manufacturing bring Georgia mills boom

A Savannah News column highlights Georgia mill growth with nearly one million dollars invested in new cotton mills across Griffin Columbus Waynesboro Tennille Valdosta and others. The piece notes Bibb Manufacturing Co plans a large Columbus plant and mentions Looming facilities and officers in Tennille and other towns, portraying rapid regional industrial progress. A separate notice promotes Pain Killer and Electric Bitters as cures and health tonics with endorsements.

Americas Savannah Georgia Empire State Griffin South Columbus Bibb Manufacturing Co Waynesboro Tennille Valdosta Tillman

Handkerchief Sale Offers Two Dozen Colors at Five to One

A sale of two dozen ladies full size handkerchiefs with colored borders goes to a five for one buyer. The offer runs Monday and Tuesday at a penny each.

Southern Bell upgrades in The Windsor area aim for April completion

The Southern Bell Telephone Co plans a rapid install of a new system in Americas with an expected finish by April 1. The Windsor office building will house the exchange as crews string lead cables and raise poles. Three cables into the new exchange hold about 500 wires for 240 phones, promising lower costs and a surge in subscribers.

Southern Bell Telephone Co Windsor Lee Street Taylor Exchange Americas

A Little Tot Travels Alone At Central Depot

A barefoot five year old boy sits alone in the Central depot waiting room with a card on his cap showing his name and Buena Vista destination. He travels from an Alabama town to join relatives, drawing kind words from passing passengers during the half hour wait.

Central Depot Buena Vista Alabama

August Flower and Kodol Dyspopaia Cure Claim Digest Help

The article touts August Flower as the top medicine for indigestion and biliousness in civilized lands, claiming it cleanses the system and regulates the liver. It also cites testimonials praising Kodol Dyspopaia Cure for long standing dyspepsia and urges sample bottles from Davenport Drug Company.

August Flower Davenport Drng Pany

Wanted to Buy Old mahogany furniture for exchange

Advertiser A. W. Smith invites sale or exchange of old mahogany furniture. Call at corner Forsyth and Jackson streets to discuss options for upgrading to new furnishings.

A. W. Smith Forsyth Jackson Streets

Also Mentioned on This Page

Geo. D. Wheatley Sarah Nec D. Wheatley Lamar Street Cotton Avenue Atiericus Wun Old Reliable Jewelry Store G. T. Sullivan Americus Cus Jewelry and Watch E. E Lailies ULL RA Dr. King E. J. Eldridge C. A. Fricker Perity Perry Davis Dooly Superior Court Dooly Court Vienna Littlejohn Hooper Lee County Sherlock & Co's Spain RE. P. Olms Barcelons Zpenda Aiken All Eldridge Droggis J.F. Ross Sumter County Duncan's Store Windsor Hotel Block Sc Yard U.S Jackson St Americus James Fricker Ane Den de Hecate W.E. Sitter W. Catoo W. A. Rembert Hermarich Coustort Forsyth Street Tad Kentucky Miller. & Clark Miller & Clark Americus, Ga L.G. Council Blocton Isis Eae Residences Ean City Verstable Te Farms Macallaway
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