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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1899
Page
3
Texas testimonial and various sales pitches claim Hall's Great Discovery cures kidney and bladder trouble and related ailments. The ad cites mail orders, local druggists, and addresses in Waco and Americus with endorsements from several individuals. It ends with assorted medical and poetic fragments.
An OCR fragment advertises Castoria for infants and children claiming the familiar signature, then shifts to claims about relief from bladder and kidney issues and a Kadol Dyspepsia Cure. Mentions E J Eldridge druggists in Americus Georgia and vaguely notes Dogwood blossoms and biting flies. The text is garbled and interleaves multiple products with dubious claims.
The AE Committee of Sixty organized a large executive meeting yesterday to plan a welcome for Rochelle Sunday school excursion guests arriving Friday at 10 oclock from Georgia and Alabama. A long list of hosts, matrons, escorts, and young assistants was named to greet visitors at Magnolia Dell, deliver addresses, supervise grounds, and provide lemonade for picnickers.
Ep iscopalian Diocesan Convention of Georgia convenes in Atlanta May 17 to decide on possible division into Northern and Southern dioceses with Bishop Nelson likely to head the Southern diocese and a new bishop for the North. The meeting will be led by Bishop Nelson.
The advertisement lists items available at limited weekly prices. Shoppers are invited to compare values as prices apply only during this week. Stock appears in a circulating catalog with brand names and discounts highlighted for quick assessment.
A wholesale poisoning near Buena Vista left Rev. Donnaway dead and several others critically ill. Delegates and attendees of a large Negro Baptist gathering reportedly drank buttermilk from a metal vessel, suspected to have caused the deaths and ongoing illnesses. The incident sparked intense countywide alarm among local Black residents.
London Chronicle recalls the Homestead strike and criticizes Carnegie a century ago. It highlights shutdowns at Homestead works, wage cuts contested by workers, barbed wire fences charged with electricity, and volatile labor tensions described as a state of war between unions and the steel giant.
An old time notice extols Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Dysente y Remedy for flux with a testimonial by J W Lynch of Dorr West Virginia. It claims a permanent cure and lists Dodson's Pharmacy and Hudson's Drug Store as sellers. Also promotes Chamberlain's Pain Balm for rheumatism sprains and other injuries with a one third faster relief claim and 25 to 60 cent pricing.
The US transport Badger reaches Apia with the Samoan commission aboard marking a shift from Berlin treaty administration. Officials expect a productive period under temporary rule and joint commission authority, with no German claims pressed yet and Marines withdrawn as conditions improve.
Mrs. Maude Hitt and Mrs. Lillie Harper relocate dressmaking operations to 236 Jackson Street below the Burkhalter house and invite patrons for artistic work at moderate prices. Also includes ad lines promoting One Minute Cough Cure, Sawyer s Wild Cherry and Tar, and Kodol Dyspepsia Care by W A Rembert.
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