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The Times-Recorder publishes as the metal organ of Americus Sumter County and Webster County. Editorial offices list Marie Louise Myrick as editor and business manager with a general address in Americus Georgia. Subscription rates are listed with daily and weekly options and office contact details.
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Guarding the hatchet and trust issues in Sumter county
AMERICUS GA May 4 1900 debate over loyalties in Sumter county features census rights and accusations of treason among democrats. The piece recalls Judge Fort relatives and Col Dodson backing his brother in law while Bryan denies posing a 16 to 1 issue. It notes cotton bagging and ties are now controlled by trusts, warned by the Morning News to farmers about supply monopolies.
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Judge Fort
Allen
United States
Col. Dodson
E. B. Lewis
Bryan
Wichita
Kan
Agreement Broken In County Campaign Of 806
The Tithes Recorder reports a breach of a 806 campaign pact between Judge Fort and Hon. E. B. Lewis. Lewis honored the agreement by not issuing a Sumter county ticket. Fort backed tickets in Macon county, leading to Fort’s election there. The speaker asserts the facts despite affidavits and likens it to a lawyer’s jail metaphor.
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Judge Fort
E. B Lewis
Lewis
Sumter
Macon County
Mr. Lewis
Fort
Macon
Jttey
Labor Under Trusts and Factory Closures in 1900s Midwest
The piece cites the closing of ten steel mills by American Steel and Wire, leaving about 10,000 workers jobless. Rev. George L. McNatt quotes factory workers in Anderson, Indiana, describing loss of steady employment, home payments, and reliance on distant New York management. It condemns how trusts, protected by tariffs, erode worker morale and stability, portraying workers as pawns of industrial leadership.
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American Steel and Wire Company
Rpublican Party
George L. McNatt
Indianapolis News
Anderson
New York
Dr. McNutt
Mother Earth
What Stopped the Panic Speech at Albany Chautauqua
Hon Hoke Smith spoke at Albany Chautauqua on Thursday, asserting removing doubt about monetary policy calmed the panic. The writer counters by noting great gold discoveries and wartime money flow as decisive in ending the panic and urges including these factors in the assessment.
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Hoke Smith
Albany
Harrison
Cleveland
Smith
TRY IT Women Sufferings and Hope for Help
Women afflicted by female troubles and weak systems should not lose hope. Doctors are busy with other diseases and may not fully grasp the delicate female organism. The sufferer is advised to give a fair trial to remedy options available.
Bradfield's Female Regulator Promises Cure All Women Troubles
An Atlanta Georgia advertises Bradfield's Female Regulator as nature’s true cure for irregular menses Leucorrhoea and related ailments. It claims to be a physician’s formula of healing herbs designed for mothers wives and daughters. A one dollar bottle is marketed as highly beneficial with druggist availability nationwide.
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Bradfield
Bradsfield
Bradfield Regulator Co
Aulanta
Woman Cure Specialist Hatha way private home treatment
Dr J Newton Hathaway specializes in female diseases with a twenty five year practice. He claims over ten thousand women treated, cure rate above 80 percent, using a home based private method without examination or operation. One low fee includes medicines. Address Dr Hathaway and Co 22% South Broad Street Atlanta Ga. Mention this paper.
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J. Newton Hathaway
M.D
Dr. Hathaway & Cow
South Broad Street
Atlanta
Manila transport brings sick troops to San Francisco
A Manila relief ship arrives with a large number of ill and deranged soldiers in San Francisco. Experts blame tropical campaigns and stimulant use for insanity and death, urging decisive war department action. The piece also criticizes expansionist policy and Sherman antitrust reactions amid Republican tactics, noting U S meat exports and corn crops underpin trade last year.
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Manila
San Francisco
Luzon
War Department
South Africa War Progress Slow with Dom Paul Checkmated
A summary notes the South African conflict advances at an unusual snail pace. Dom Paul is reported checkmated while the other side, referred to as Bob, faces mounting difficulties. The tone reflects cautious, dated reportage on a stalled confrontation.
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South Africa
Dom Paul
Bob
Mrs Myrick Pen Drives Congressman Lewis Drt District
Mrs Myrick's trenchant pen is doing yeoman service for Congressman Lewis in the third district. Her pungent paragraphs go right to the spot, reflecting active local commentary. War taxes collected in the United States during the last two years amount to 183,000,00 is noted as a cited figure.
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United States
Hall's Great Discovery Kidney Remedy Ad
A patent medicine ad promises Hall's Great Discovery cures for kidney and bladder trouble. It claims relief for gravel diabetes seminal emissions and rheumatic backache with bladder regulation for children. Endorsing testimonial from BEY L B POUNDS and notices Waco Texas and Americus Georgia distribution.
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Hall
E. W. Hall
St. Louis
Waco
Texas
W. A. Rembert
Americus
Clinton, Ala
March Vt
Waco Texas
Great Sale of Summer Corsets Opens Monday
Three hundred corsets offered in this sale are described as stylish, high quality, and comfortable. Available in medium and short waist with net covering and English satin, trimmed with lace. Price drops to 48 cents on Monday and Tuesday from 85 cents.
Bargain Fabrics Offered Monday and Tuesday
A local sale highlights deep cuts on Mohairs, organdies, piques, dimities, whites, and buttons. Items include 38 and 44 inch Black Mohairs at 49c to 75c yd, crash toweling at 2c yd, and printed Organdies at 11c yd. White Piques at 12c yd and assorted short lengths. White Dimity and Leno stripe goods discounted, plus pearl buttons at 4c per dozen.
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Pretty New Ribbons In All Widths In New Colors
The ad notes a remaining full line of ribbons including plain and hem-titched taffetas No 40 50 and 60. Colors offered in latest shades at well below market price and 19c per yard, with earlier 36 to 45c yard values.
Interesting Shoe News For Women At Half Price
The listing highlights women’s footwear and related items offered at deep discounts. Women’s shoes originally priced at 150 dollars and 100 dollars are shown at 65 to 66 cents per pair, with sizes noted as broken but available in some lots. Limited quantities and the Monday Tuesday sale window drive urgency.
Fleming Backs Augusta for National Army Camp
Washington May 1 Congressman Fleming of the Tenth district has filed an application for Augusta to receive one of four planned nationwide army camping grounds. The proposal aims to host large military gatherings yearly for officer and troop training, with Augusta noted by War Department reports as among the healthiest camps used during the Span–American War.
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Fleming
Washington
Tenth
Augusta
War Department
Lead and Zinc Deposits Spark Wealth Hope in Tennessee
In Bristol Tennessee on James A Tillar farm amazing ore findings show lead and zinc from 40 to 86 percent with veins 40 to 80 feet wide The ore is valued over 30 a ton above mining costs A syndicate of Detroit capitalists has bought the property and will start development plans. In another item Canterbury and York archbishops rule against reserving the sacrament stating the Church of England forbids any form of reservation and those seeking change must wait for law alteration.
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Tennessee
Bristol
Tenn
James A. Tillar
Syndicate
Detroit Capitalists
Lesnox
Canterbury
York
Church of England
Trinity River Flood Submerges 200 Miles of Valley Crops
Trinity River continues to rise submerging 200 miles of valley crops and drowning livestock in small pastures along the river above and below Dallas. Hood conditions improve along the Brazos Colo ndo Leon and tributaries as officials report flood impacts and ongoing searches for a Philadelphia heir to 5 million dollars abducted with a missing girl case prompting investigations.
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Cattle Parish
Dallis
Trinity River
Dallas
Dalles
Hood
Brazos
Colondo
Leon
Severe rebuke to women in South Africa campaign
Frederick Treves, returning from the war, lampoons khaki fever among women who volunteered as nurses. At a banquet presided by Lord Rosebery he called the women a terror and a blot on the campaign, urging caution in dealings with Turkey amid European scrutiny.
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Treves
Africa
Lexpos
Frederick Treves
Lord Rosebery
South Africa
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