29 Mar 1895
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1895
Page
1
Mr. Harry Briggs, long time Avery & Banta employee, will manage the watch repair department at the new jewelry store in Newnan, reflecting a move to establish local service and expertise.
An advertisement touts first class and fresh goods at W. C. Black's with guaranteed prices. It lists dried fruits and preserved items such as Bartlett pears peaches apples apricots coconuts Brazil nuts and Dove hams and shoulders plus home made lard and New York corn. The seller invites customers to examine stock and call or telephone for prices.
W C Black offers fresh prunes dried apples apricots evaporated apples cabbage dove hams breakfast bacon dove shoulders dried beef Irish potatoes sweet potatoes Sawtell's leaf lard and canned goods year round at low prices with prompt delivery. Call for order.
Mina Benaie Leigh, Miss Leila Martin, J. S. Oppenheimer and others are cited in community items. Notices include school milestones, millinery openings, tax and seed sales, a depot fire, a cheese factory plan, and a public health oriented promo for Syrup of Figs.
Just received a large stock of Landreth's Garden Seeds and a full line of Fancy Groceries. Specialties include Heinz Pickles Cross & Blackwell Chow Chow Lea & Perrin’s Sauce Thurber’s Extracts and Spices California Fruits Mince Meat Nuts Raisins Prunes and other canned goods at low prices. Visit soon for best selection.
Vivid reminiscences of childhood joys in spring woods and flowers, a heirloom comb, and floral notes lead to a public notice for the National Confederate Veterans reunion in Houston, Texas May 20 to 24 1895 and rail fare details. The piece laments aging, honors veterans, and ends with an advertisement for No tobacco quitting aid.
An advertising piece for Avery’s urges shoppers to buy watches and jewelry for reliability and economy. It touts $2.50 watches as dependable timekeepers for mariners and daily life, highlights bargain days, and claims “More goods for a dollar” with Fairfield mottoes urging fair dealing in Newnan, Georgia.
A list of names including Miss Amanda Love Mia Lora Perdue J.D. Penley T. F. Powell Miss Lillie Williams and others with note that uncalled letters in 15 days will be forwarded to the Dead Letter Office. Also a vignette about Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup endorsed for teething and diarrhea relief with price.
Fragmentary advertisement style note listing items such as RESOLVENT and various names with prices. Mentions Boston and Cure references and dates in a stray, garbled OCR segment. The readable content centers on product names and dubious claims in an unclear periodical ad.
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