Cure and household remedies cited in local notice
A Victorian era column mentions Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy praised by T W Lynch of Dorr West Virginia and sold by Dodson's Pharmacy. It also promotes Chamberlain's Pale Balm for rheumatic pains and sprains, Allen's Foot-Ease, and notes a $20,000,000 postal scheme. The item includes market notes, a probate notice, and a report on a new cotton factory project in Wilmington with Holt family leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
T. W. Lynch
Dorr
W. Va
Dodon
Hadaon
Talao
Dodaon
Videon
Lynch
Effern
Dodson
Wharmacy
Tudson
Dirug
Wim Witstxatox
Holt
South
Weekly Georgia Press Association Meets in Dublin
The thirteenth annual session of the Georgia Weekly Press Association will convene in Dublin on Tuesday July 11. Governor Allen D Candler and Commissioner C B Stevins are invited and expected to speak. Dublin citizens plan a banquet and Bohemian Smoker with genuine Georgia barbecue as editors enjoy coastal recreation and summer hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Dublin
W. 8. Coleman
Cedartown Standard
Allen D. Candler
C. B. Stevins
Georgia
Promiai
Coleman
Senth
Sumer
Carnival at Birmingham Welcomes Rex Vulcan and Parade
Crowds fill Birmingham for a three day carnival and flower festival headlined by Rex Vulcan. He arrives by rail to a city welcome, rides in a parade to City Hall, receives keys from Mayor Drennen, and attends concerts and fireworks at Capitol Park and a Ball at Lakeview. A separate roundup notes storms, robberies, and medical notices.
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Inds
Rex Valcan
Binursanas
Ala
Rex Vulcan LY
Louisville and
Nashville
Minosic
Carnival Society
Drennen
Birmingham
Capitol Park
Lakeview
Turn Verein
Rex Vulcan TV
Rochelle Baptists Plan Annual Picnic at Magnolia Dell
Ro chelle Baptist Sunday school hopes for a large group to visit Americus next Friday the 12th. Americus residents will warmly welcome the picnickers with a committee ready to assist. Magnolia Dell offers boating dancing swings water and ample picnic amenities for a joyful day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Sunday School of
Rochelle
Dell
Magnolia Dell
Americus
Americas
Americus Man Named Acting Postmaster Pending Lee Probe
An Americus man, formerly a cri sing at Anniston Alabama, has been made postmaster there while an investigation into charges against the regularly appointed Postmaster Lee is pending. Ansley, a bondsman for Lee, will oversee postmaster duties until the case is resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crising
Anniston
Ala
Lee
Ansley
Change of Management at Allen House
Mr J D Whitted, who recently took charge of the Allen House, resigns and returns to Abbeville. A new management takes over from this date. The article also notes local council debate on a hose purchase and references a medical testimonial for a rheumatism cure sold by E J Eldridge. It ends with a quip about poetry and pork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Whitted
Allen House
Abbeville
Whitted
CASTOR ls A The Kin You in Always Born Bears the Signature of
The passage presents a garbled advertising fragment urging belief in CASTOR oil and DeWitt's Witch Hazel, claiming cures for dyspepsia and piles. It mentions the saying that the world is a stage and references mockingbirds, with typographic and OCR errors throughout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Castor
Always Born
DeWitt
W. A. Rombort
E. C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
W. A. Rembert
Whooping Cough Epidemic Harming Children
An epidemic of whooping cough is harming children as families report severe coughing fits. A local household notes successful use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for croup and cough relief, with Dodson's Pharmacy and Hadeury's drug stores listed as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
John EB
Olliford
Dodson
Hadeuy
Negro Sentenced to Twenty Years for Assault in Randolph County
Statham, a Black man, was brought from Randolph to Americus then to Cuthbert for trial after confessing to an attempted assault on a white woman four months earlier. Judge Sheffield sentenced him to twenty years in the penitentiary as guards moved him to the state facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statham
Americus
Randolph County
Dawson
Randolph
Cuthbert
Sheffield
Christie
Terrell
McArthur
Eward
Various Advertisements and Remedies Note Health Claims
A collage of 19th century ads and notices promoting Tutt s Liver Pills for cure and prevention, sale of whiskies direct to private buyers, medical claims for Ohgaiberl sin s Pain Balm and Dr Sawyer s Wild Cherry and Tar, pneumonia and cough cures, and miscellaneous notices including rehearsal meet at the Opera House and a sale of a three gallon cow.
Local sale offers 10c Hose for Children and Elk Hose sale
Rev. S C Dean, pastor of First Baptist, is invited to speak at South Georgia College in Thomasville during June commencement and at the Baptist Young Peoples Union convention in Columbus. He will also deliver the commencement sermon for the Far low school graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. Dean
First Baptist Church
South Georgia College
Thomasville
Baptisl
Young Peoples Union
Columbus
Dean
Farlow School
Savannah Applauds Expansionist Sermon at Lutheran Church
A Savannah audience packed the Lutheran Church of the Ascension to hear Dr. Schaefer preach expansion and imperialism. Captain Watson of the Forty-ninth Iowa supported the message, praising American domination and the spread of civilization as Old Glory unfurled across distant islands.
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Savannah
Lutheran Church of the Ascension
Schaefer
Watson
Forty-ninth
Iowa
Hall’s Great Discovery Promises Cures in One Bottle
An 1898 Texas advertisement touts Hall’s Great Discovery as a universal cure for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women, including dropsy and rheumatism. It claims immediate relief and notes testimonials from users, with mail order and pharmacist distribution details. The text also contains a legal probate notice segment about dismission of an administrator.
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Hall
Posten Shoe Box
Texas
W. A
Americus
Dallas
Patna
Waco
H. W. Brown
St. George Hotel
Bears the Ted fai ig If winheo wore horaes boggara would
A garbled fragment appears to reference sports teams and names in a disrupted sentence. The readable bits suggest a comparison between bears and tigers and a wish for a coach or player, but no clear event, date, or outcome is discernible.
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Winheo
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Castoria
N. K. Fairbank Company
St.Louis
Boston
Yebav
Volant
Srout
Allen
Keven Cora
Allen 8
Olmunted Leltoy
N.Y
M.S. Clarke
P.O
Daily Market Reports
Naval Stores
Savaxsan
Wilminato
Cuba
Wellcome
Macon
Brotherhood of Railway
New Orleans
Toledo
George A. Whitehead
Wheeler
William Lambert Russell
Harvard
Mass
Ed Lowery
Henry Berry Lowery
Carolina
Scuffletown
N. C
Cardinal Gibbons
Senastorot
Cal
Young Gao
San Francisco
DaWitt
Wollford
Sutherland Sisters
Var DuvConTa
Bucklen
Arnica Salve
E. J. Eldridee
Oliver
Mouton L. Hitz
Lebanon
Ind
Hon Uld
Abe
E. J. Eldrige
Amorbous
Sumter County
Tutt
Opera House
Speer
Tekth
Ian
A. &N. Brock
Cherry Street
Ohgaiberlsin
Dodgen’s
Hudson's
Ats Register
W. A. Bambert
Gavea Fall
Myers
E. D. Sheffield Co
Jackson Street
Oass
Eeeteas
Oo Mallen
Debonis
Aem Biaston
Sere
Lauren EB. L. Guerry
B.guerry
Casina
Cscastorie
Ted Fai Iga
Laralae Sects
ELY Bros
Warren St
New York
John M. Wilkes
Bank of Southwestern Georgia
Caas
Maynard
Church Street
A. Geist
Arbor Patvernity
Mich
Disceaver Bank
Low
Fealdence
Brown St
Ose
Emverta Drug
L. Maynard
Sttorne
Law
al Ofice
Heath
Roo la
Hemberts Drug
Forsyth
Rs Anolpt
D* Sae
Olice
Cotton Avenue
Iongon Sratrat Kee
Osice
Remberts
Mrneatley Building
Entsonx
P. Cual Nis
Asaevices
Oise
Blalock
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