Regular Meeting of Council Sets Purchasing Powers in Americus
The April 1900 council session chaired by Mayor Hiz addressed purchasing powers and overcharges, creating a purchasing committee to inspect city bills. It debated an air compressor for the artesian well, sprinkler purchases, and a kerosene bill from Standard Oil, with bids invited for city code printing and a furniture ordinance readied for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rajalir
Hizon Peéaiding
Oliver
Bolfoo
Garry
Watte
Mitchell
G. D. Wheatley
Chasi
Americus
City of Americas
Alderman Mitchell
Alderman Watts
Bolton
Yeas
Ways
Yeas Watts
Guerry
Sherlock
Hixon
W. ©. Barnett
Lamar
H. Worthington
Lamar and
Lee Streets
Lee and
Yeas Oliver
Watts
Bouton
Shost
Johnston
Lerbhooad
Cays
Foley's Kidney Cure Featured In Patent Medicine Ad
An old advertisement-like fragment touts Foley's Kidney Cure for rheumatism neuraglia and kidney issues, claiming quick relief and life-saving benefits. It cites Davenport Drug Co and local references, with testimonials and mentions of other tonics and salves, all in period promotional style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Davesport Drug Co
Bravo Men Fall to Hidden Ailments and Nerves
Fragmented OCR describes men suffering stomach liver and kidney troubles and general weakness with fatigue nervousness and rundown feelings. Mentions no sharp list of symptoms but implies widespread health decline among Bravo men.
DODDLE AHEIOTS LODGE THIEVING AT POLICE HQ
Tucker and Perry's thieves called at police headquarters to reclaim lost property drawing a crowd to the barracks at nine. Many victims claimed belongings, but most valuable items like blankets and table linen had been taken, with a stolen mirror found. Tooker sits in county jail. others on bond or under surveillance.
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Tucker
Perry
Word
Tooker
Grand Lodge Conclave Invites Fitzgerald Pythians
George F. Cooper Lodge of Newark Michigan receives invitation to attend the Grand Commandery of Fitzgerald for the annual conclave on the 17th. Candidates will receive the Amplified Degree during a two day session. Hundreds of Pythians are expected. Cooper Lodge to hold a meeting tonight as activity heats up. Dr King’s New Life Pills advertised as a health booster at 25 cents per box.
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Pythis
Fitzgerald
George F. Cooper
Dr. King
Belane Eldridge
Clerks Picnic Set By Macon Retail Clerks Association
The Retail Clerks Association of Macon plans its annual picnic at Magnolia Dell. The invitation from the jolly council, reported by the Times-Recorder, will be accepted by several schools and clubs, with the Macon clerks likely first to participate. Officers have wired for information about the doll and assurances of a hearty welcome. The picnic date is not yet fixed but will be announced soon.
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Retail Clerks Ascosiation
Macon
Magnolia Dell
Jolly Council
Asl
Times-Re‘corder
Retail Clerks Association of Maccon
Prevention and cure by Tutt's Liver Pills stated
Advertisement asserts Tutt's Liver Pills cure and prevent illnesses including Sick Headache dyspepsia biliousness malaria constipation jaundice and torpid liver. The column also notes Howard’s planned surrender in the Goebel murder matter with a move toward Frankfort and a possible trial date amid unclear details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutt
Mosley's Lemon Elixir Claims Liver and Digestion Aid
An advertisement for Mosley's Lemon Elixir promoting liver stomach and bowel regulation for biliousness indigestion and nervous headaches. Testimonials from Berk W Johns Parkeraburg West Virginia and others claim relief from indigestion biliousness and headaches. Also references Chamberliln's Patt Hala and Foley's Kidney Cure with broad health claims and a Davenport Drug Co note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Mosley
Parkeraburg
West Virginia
Birmingham
Ala
Disbarment Charges Against Pension Attorney Giffe
Pension attorney Giffe is charged with refusing to return papers for a pension applicant, per a report from Commissioner Evans. Additionally, medical notices urge caution on coughs, promote Chambérlain's Cough Remedy for coughs linked to consumption and bronchitis, and cite Foley's Kidney Cure for Chas. Boplogle of Atwater who recovered after four days.
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Gite
Ciarraxcoca
Squire Giffe
Pension Bureau
Evans
Chas. Boplogle
Atwater
Foley
Davenport
Taken From Their Mother Otis Hs Children Seized
Colraucs Georgia reports a custody dispute where Chadds MEAN, now at Bellott Gal, sought divorce and claimed court awarded him custody of his two boys. He allegedly arrived with intent to recover them, forcibly taking the children and driving away with them as Annle asserts the mother keeps custody due to improper parenting.
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CoLruacs
Chadds
Bellott Gal
Ardlé
BBB Boezma Cure For Itching Humors Promoted
A small, unclear advertisement claims BBB Boezma cures itching, pimples, and skin sores. It promises relief with large bottle sales by druggists and notes long-standing use of the remedy this ad mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. J. al Mericus
Boezma
Hall's Great Discovery and Other Notable Claims
The fragmentary text cites Hall's Great Discovery promising cures for kidney and bladder troubles with a one bottle mail order offer and testimonials from Clinton Alabama and Waco Texas. It also references DeWitt's Little Early Risers and a motivational exhortation about decisive action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Clinton
Ala
Waco Texas
Abduction fears and cures in a jumble of ads and claims
A Philadelphia youth abducted rumor appears amid a string of testimonials and patent medicine notices. The fragmentary text cites De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve, Kodot Dyspepsia Care, Banner Salvé, and Teething Powder, with names like W. A. Rembert, J. Garson, and S. Key, reflecting a noisy 19th or early 20th century newspaper page of ads and brief notices.
Endorsements and Claims For Popular Cough and Digestive Medicines
A collage of testimonials touts One Minute Cough Cure and Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with local names and towns like Morton Wisconsin Davenport Drug Co and Sterling Ran Pa. It claims instant cough relief and digestion aid, plus a broad range of cures from coughs to consumption, urging use for quick results and health benefits.
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W. W. Mayhew
Morton
Wis
W. A. Rembert
C. W. Willams
Sterling Ran
Cronje
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Joome
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Iso
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the Dell
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Old Moses JP Lawrent
Grills
Morning Call
Mise
Florence Newman
Chamiberliln
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Gray
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J. R. Hodson
Mino
Davenport Drug Co
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Chambérlain
J. R. Hadison
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Otis
Largo
Texas Worder
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DeWitt
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Otto Korb
K.P. Boonville
Ind
J. Garson
Prothonotary
Washington
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Aman
Hoory H. Rich
Willecgrilies M. Y
Key
Teerama
Daily Market Reports
W. H. Shipmen
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W A. Rembert
Science
Voley
Deedu
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Channoay
Gassye
Te Wits
Bowaro
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W. A. Rombert
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Mabieer
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