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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1899

Page

2

Amended Parish Ad Touts Local News Record

The Times-Recorder presents a brief regional notice from Americus emphasizing its role as the official organ for Sumter and Webster counties and the Railfowl Commission for Georgia. The item highlights local governance and district communications in the Sd Congressional District.

Times-Recorder Americus Umelal Sumter County Omelal Webster County Railfowl Commission For Georgia

Advertiser space and congressional plans in 1899 Americus

In Americus on May 9 1899 readers are urged to fill ad space effectively to avoid crowding. The piece notes punishment of Captain Coughlan for mocking the German emperor and discusses potential October Congress actions including a new speaker and committees. It calls for overhauling laws for Puerto Rico the Philippines and Cuba as military rule winds down.

Coughlan United States Navy Dilly Berlin Yesas Farm Congress Washington Tuerto Rico Philippines Muust Cuba United States Calhoun Solomon & Levi First Ave Birmingham Ala Southern Express Company Paknu

Origin of Dixie Explained by Worcester Correspondent

Herbert Jillson of Worcester probes the origin of Dixie naming the South. He credits Daniel Decatur Emmet with Dixie Land’s 1850 song and suggests Dixies arose from the French dix on New Orleans bank notes, a theory viewed with skepticism. The piece notes Emmet’s links to minstrels and a circus background while dismissing the bank note etymology as unlikely.

New York Sun Worcester Mass Herbert Jillson Dixie South Daniel Decatur Emmet Dixie Land Bryant Mechanics’ Hall New York Emmet Mr. Jillson Dixon New Orleans Citizens’ Bank of Louisiana Mr. Jillzon Aptive Dixies Osie

Volunteers Prove Valor Against Regulars in Philippine Fight

The story praises regular army officers for abandoning jokes about volunteers who prove themselves as first class fighting men. Volunteers have shown greater endurance and discipline, leading in kill and wound ratios and sickness rates. German immigrants in St. Louis protest imperialism while affirming strong citizenship and patriotism.

Philippines St. Louis United States Germany

Scott's Emulsion Palatable Health Tonic Promotes Recovery

An ad copy extols Scott's Emulsion as a palatable tonic that aids recovery with ample fresh air exercise and steady use. It notes hypophosphites strengthen the nervous system while cod liver oil nourishes, though some text is garbled.

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