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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1899

Page

3

Special Prices This Week in Towels Table Damasks

Local ads push direct to consumer pricing for whiskies and linens. E. D. Sheffield Co urges shoppers to pay desired price with wholesale benefits, highlighting a large North Georgia stock of towels table damasks and napkins.

E. D. Sheffield Co Privite Porti Sun A. &N. M. Brook Chi Macon Georgia Alabama Charleston Iailway Americas G. H. Whitaker Ed Stallings

Committeess Arrange Soldiers Reception at Dell

The Light Infantry and Citizens will meet troops at the depot then escort them to Magnolia Dell for a prepared barbecue feast. The procession forms at City Hall at 1 p.m. with Band, Light Infantry, Confederate Veterans, Lone Veterans, mayor and council, police. Speakers will address the returning war veterans.

Dell Tre Tnees-Revouprn City Ray Americas Light Infantry Magnolia Dell Ati P Cotton Avenue Forsyth Jackson Lamar Dudley Street D.C. N. Burkhalter JH. D. Watts U. S. Lockett G. A. Turpin

Discovered by a Woman Causes Stir and Travel News

A woman in this country reports a dramatic recovery after seven years of illness using Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. Mrs. Luther Lutz bought the remedy and slept soundly after the first dose, claiming complete relief after two bottles. The dispatch also notes Governor Bradley's arrival in Chattanooga and the dedication of state monuments, along with a fatal accident near Taylors, and Admiral Dewey's cable update on Gilmore.

Dr. King Luther Lutz Thas W. C. Iamnick & Co Shelbyville N.G E. J. Eldridge

Solons Debate Many Matters In Regular May Session

May 1 1899 Americus council meeting present Mayor Hixon Aldermen Stallings Watts Sherlock Mitchell Guerry Oliver. Minutes read. Committee asked $100 for entertainment of Ray's regiment. Brass band loan discussed. Hose purchase proposed. mayor's decision appealed. tie vote. Hose samples tabled for next meeting. Pacific cable scheme death noted as Britain withdraws.

Cornem Cramer Hixon Stallings Watts Sherlock Mitchell Guerry Oliver J. B. Felder Americus Company Ray Stallings and Guerry J. E. Cameron Kleckley Bros Clark Camp Gilman W. T. Lane J. N. B. Carson Jackson Street Julius MccCalla Finance Committee P. H. Williams Wesley Whitehead Mitchajt Alderman Stallings City Council of Americas Messrs Felder & Hagerty Ia Authority H. Y. Watts & Son

Mystic Cure For Rheumatism Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement fragment claims the Mystic Cure for rheumatism gave immediate relief and allowed a woman to walk within three minutes, attributed to E. J. Eldrige Druggist Amori lous Ga.

E. J. Eldrige Draggist Amorilous

Daily Market Reports Cotton Futures Trade Summary

May 2 report covers cotton futures prices and naval stores notes from Savannah. Details include May sequence, price points around 4.87 for cotton futures and naval stores figures such as turpentine and pitch per cask, with assorted receipts and parcel notes. Names of commodities and exchange terms appear, reflecting historical market activity.

Yane Ome

Vandals attack Atlanta Baptist tabernacle in desecration act

An Atlanta Baptist tabernacle, a large southern church recently completed, was entered at night with doors broken and interiors damaged. Paint smeared seats, carpets torn, water tank upset, and outside placards reading Negro Lover were found. Pastor Dr. Broughton reported the vandalism to police amid prior threats connected to denouncements of Hose’s lynching.

Atlanta The Baptist Tabernacle Broughton Croughton Sam Hose Newnan Hose

Hall’s Great Discovery Texas Wonder Kidney Cure

A sensational patent medicine ad notes Hall’s Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles and other ailments. It features testimonials from Waco and Dallas readers praising relief, plus claims of cures and endorsements by physicians and users in 1899 Texas.

Hall Texas W. A. Rembert Americus Dallas Texig Apa Ieee Desecreeys Waco H. W. Brown George

Try Allen's Foot-Ease for swollen hot feet

A 19th century selling pitch for Allen's Foot-Ease powder to soften shoes and ease tired feet, claiming cooling relief for smarting feet and corns. It touts wide availability in druggists and stores, price two cents, with a free sample offer. The note adds a boxing aside about a pugilist.

Allen

One Minute Cough Cure and Early Risers Promoted in Ad

An advertising fragment quotes J. D. Bridge editor of the Democrat Lancaster NH praising One Minute Cough Cure for coughs and croup. It also touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as a reliable remedy and mentions Early Risers as a cure for congestion and bile flow issues.

Chamberlain John E. Clifford Norwood House Norwood N. Y W. A. Rombert J. D. Bridge the Democrat Lancaster N. H Asaya W. A. Bombert

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