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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1901
Page
7
A ten year old girl, Zollie Rominger of Artosvittg North Carolina, died after four weeks illness. Her father, a dentist, favored divine healing and refused physician care. typhoid fever was untreated. The piece contrasts this with a testimonial about Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from A. Rembert and a medical anecdote about Prof.ison.
A collage of 19th century patent medicine pitches promotes One Minute Cough Cure Kodol Dyspepsia Cure and DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It touts quick relief for coughs indigestion asthma grippe and piles with various brand endorsements and physician-like claims attributed to W A Rimbert W A Kembert and others.
One hundred fifty cotton mills in the state presented a paper to the judiciary committee pledging that from March 1 the workweek shall exceed 66 hours, that no child under 14 shall work during term time, and that mills will promote workers education while bearing their share of the burden. They petition the legislature to enact no new labor laws this session. The committee praised the signatories and recommended acceptance of the agreement.
An advertisement touts BBB Blood Balm for syphilis like infections claiming 30 years tested and free trial bottles. It promotes BBB as cleansing the body and boosting digestion, with prices $1 per bottle and six bottles for $5, and directs readers to the Blood Balm Co in Atlanta for orders and advice. It also markets One Minute Cough Cure and DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve as remedies, pushing moral anecdotes alongside medical claims.
An ad promotes Dr. E Detchon’s Anti Diuretic as helpful for children with bed wetting. It claims immediate relief and targets both old and young, noting it sells for $1 through E J Eldridge, a druggist, with a nudge for women to order a fresh supply.
Official statement from Peru’s Foreign Minister De Osma rejects any concession on Tacna and Arica and asserts Peru will pursue its rights under existing treaties. The note notes failed attempts at arbitration, asserts Peru seeks only justice, and warns Chile of consequences for prestige. A Brazil plot and Istanbul unrest also noted.
An old advertisement touts Mozley’s Lemon Elixir as a remedy for biliousness constipation appendicitis indigestion nervous headaches sleeplessness heart fever chills debility and kidney diseases. It markets as a natural regulator for women and claims preparation from lemon juice with liver tonics. Available in 50c and 1 bottles from druggists, prepared by Dr H Mozley Atlanta GA.
L J Alldred, door keeper for Georgia State Senate at the Capitol in Atlanta, testifies after fifty years of indigestion and related ailments. He claims Dr Morley s Lemon Elixir brought twelve pounds gain in three months and restored vigor, appetite, and digestion.
A Salem North Carolina resident A Grisiiau endorses Mozleys Lemon Elixir as superior for women and men’s ailments, claiming extensive use of many medicines and praising this product as the very best for the diseases it targets.
An 19th century advertisement touts Mozleys Lemon Hot Drops as a cure for coughs colds hoarseness sore throat bronchitis hemorrhage and all throat and lung diseases. Promoted as a reliable elixir from Dr H Mozley Atlanta Ga with claims of efficacy.
The saying favors taking action over inaction, arguing that attempting new steps leads to growth even if errors occur. It emphasizes the value of effort and learning from trials rather than avoiding risk.
The text hints that industry examples reveal broader benefits than mere goods and suggests substantial utility in practical applications. It emphasizes that many entities in this field recognize the deeper impact of industrial practice beyond surface outputs.
The article argues German marriage is a business, with dowries and government limits shaping courtship. It notes officers’ pay, dowry practices, and legal status of wives, plus a shift toward American heiresses and arranged matches. It contrasts romantic ideals with transactional reality and cites German social classes and marriage prospects.
The Terre Haute Evening Gazette announces a copartnership plan giving all workers across departments a chance to become partners. A 6 to 11 percent annual dividend is guaranteed with par value protection on retirements, aiming to end capital labor conflict and set a model for industry.
Greenville Alabama March 9 leading citizens allege a brewing scandal over how miners are sent to coal mines by county officials. They claim irregularities, convictions without evidence, trials denied, and collusion to seize so called strangers for profit.
A sensational health ad leads into news from Macox and Washington about Judge Bartlett’s pneumonia recovery. It reports Charles L Bartlett’s wife disputing sensational illness claims and notes steady improvement after surgery. Additional items cover Victor Ruthven’s self defense shooting in Isle of Wight and a Southern Hardware convention set for Asheville.
A Washington dispatch reports the 1899 act amended to tax bucket shops with new rules to take effect in April and a 3 cent tax on each $100 of value under the updated law. The Grand Jury of Anderson County reports abuses in labor contracts and virtual slavery, indictments planned for June term.
Olivia Feterson of Coldwater Michigan credits the Mystic Life Renewer with curing thirteen years of inability to sit up and easing nervous trouble headaches and afflictions doctors said could not be cured. She says it outperformed patent medicines doctors and Christian Science treatments. Sold by E J Eldridge Amerions Druggist.
Miss Clara Roebuck resumes her dress making at her sister’s millinery store. Former patrons in Americas will be pleased to have her service again. The piece ends with a quip on experience as pay for folly.
Ellon C Parker announces candidacy for clerk of the superior court in Sumter County subject to the Democratic primary. Parker pledges full-time dedication to duties and urges Democratic voters to support their campaign.
For Sumter County the office of clerk of superior court announces duties and responsibilities of the clerk. The notice outlines the authority and duties to be performed by the clerk and directs public attention to official functions and service expectations.
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