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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1900

Page

4

New Summer Gowns and Fabrics Parade Across Stores

We highlight a vivid display of dainty figured designers and wash goods with bold claims of refined taste. The offer includes calicos, dimities, corded fabrics, prints, ginghams, and white goods with fast colors at bargain prices per yard, showcasing a wide assortment from lace pattern lawns to linen de Inde and Madras cloth in vivid colors and finishes.

Wexford Dimites Resaia Sera Ee Telle du Nord Persala Foulards Silk Kingdom

Cotton Market Doldrums Halted by Rural Fishing Trysts

Local bulls and bears seek respite from slim cotton trade by trying rural districts known for good fishing. A buggy, carrying the Tsuros brand talent, returns with bream and perch. Ladysmith tale of "Bobs" at the gates adds to the mood as cotton actions suspend and a stampede is anticipated.

Ladysmith Brain and Taurus

New Life Pills Promise Health from Pure Blood and Nerves

Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills claiming they aid sick and nervous sufferers by purifying blood, strengthening nerves, and building health. Promises refund if not helped. Sold by Ex Blridge druggist.

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Hackmen Scrap On Lamar Street

A lively fight between two colored hackmen drew onlookers on Lamar street yesterday. The duo’s quarrel was deemed a rare bout and the jehus allowed them to settle it. Both were booked and will face police court this morning.

Lamar Street

Wanted to Buy Mahogany Furniture Exchange

Wants to buy or exchange old mahogany furniture for new. Interested buyers should call A. W. Smith at the corner of Forsyth and Jackson streets.

A. W. Smith Forsyth Jackson Streets

Bargain Textile Sale Offers Cheap Handkerchiefs Shirts and Lace

A local sale features two dozen Ladies full size handkerchiefs with colored borders at 5c each for multiple purchases and 15c 20c values for pure Irish linen Hem stitched options. Men’s fancy shirts in Percales and Madras cloths offered at 50c each. Lion Brand night shirts at 65c. torchon lace and embroidery at 5c to 15c per yard with about 750 yards left.

Oxford Noreres Jon

Savannah to Host Dewey Visit Celebration

HT Infantry and state military groups were invited to Savannah for Admiral Dewey's visit. The infantry cannot attend as a unit, but many members will witness the pageant. Governors Candler Bloxham and McSweeney along with Secretaries Long and Wilson are expected at the banquet, and several congressmen will attend.

Americas Light Infantry Savannah Admiral Dewey Candler Bloxham McSweeney Long Wilson

Not Marching Upon Americus

Brigadier General Pringle and Salvation Army forces pivot from Americus toward Macon after a planned assault on sin and laagers. Pringle and staff were expected to stay briefly in Americus but moved to assist Macon, with hopes Americus will be included in his itinerary.

Pringle Salvation Army Americus Macon Americas

Boschee's German Syrup Promoted for Lung Troubles

An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a universal cure for severe throat and lung diseases. It claims relief by warming climate or staying put, with sample bottles offered by Davenport Drug Co.

Boschee Davenport Drug Co

Cotton market gains seven points on light activity

The market opened seven points higher than yesterday's close and held the gain to the close as demand remained weak. Spot cotton sales have ceased for several days with no bale traded since last week.

Strike settlement ends Fernandina boilermakers dispute

The ten percent wage increase was agreed upon and workers returned to the F C P shops after mutual concessions between the men and railroad officials. The notice notes the end of the strike and the resumption of work.

Fernandina

Handsome gold-inlaid gavel given to Dodson by senate

Hon William A Dodson will receive a richly crafted gavel from the state senate as a token of appreciation for his impartial rulings. The gold inlaid piece bears his name and ends, ordered late in the session, and will be presented in Americus by Senate secretary Charles Northen.

William A. Dodson State Senate W. A. Dodson Americus Dodson Charles Northen Senate

Electric Bitters Praised By Aiken Resident For Nerve Pain

Mr R P Vavia of Spain and Aiken endorses Electric Bitters as a cure for weak nerves and back pain. He reports relief from severe head pains and touts the medicine as America’s great blood and nerve remedy that purifies the blood tones the stomach and renews vigor. Each bottle costs 50 cents and is guaranteed by Eldridge druggist.

R. P. Vavia Spain Aiken K. C America E 4 Eldridge, Draggist

Factory visitor eyes Americus cotton mill prospects

A practical mill builder is in the city to gauge how much Americus desires a factory. He met several citizens yesterday and will speak with more today, hoping to interest local capital and join progressive towns building or operating cotton mills.

Americus Americas

New Batting and Wadding Factory Planned in Columbus

A Columbus Georgia project will build a batting and wadding factory to use Southern mill cotton waste. Local manufacturer C L Perkins heads the venture with 25 000 dollars in capital. It will be the region’s only mill of its kind. A Chicago reader adds a testimonial for Foley’s Honey and Tar to ease lagrippe coughs.

Columbus Southern Mills C. L. Perkins G. Vaucher Good Street Chicago Foley Davenport

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