Americus Georgia Prominent Winter Resort Hub
Americus Georgia is described as a fertile, healthful winter resort with artesian wells and a mild climate. The piece highlights its strategic rail links, growing population, and extensive facilities including schools, a library, newspapers, an opera house, a fire department, sewerage, electric lighting, water works, and diverse industries. It notes the county’s agricultural output, notably sugar cane and peaches, and praises the Windsor Hotel, post office, and business blocks. The town is framed as a thriving regional trade center with robust real estate demand.
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Almertown
Sumer
Gronth
Ravauish
Rausanah
Americus
Montgomery
Timfles
Macon
Andersonville
Florida
Taunasvile 5
Meorgia
Virginia
Tennessee
Confederacy
Egypt
South
LeConia
Thla
Gulf of Mexico
Windsor
Savannah
Atlanta
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Lange Sa
Ray Fant
Anita Fa Maalier Wantu Factorien
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Sirus
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Truat Company
North Ana
Brunewick
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Household goods and cleaning items at Ansley stores
Household ammonia and preserves are noted as essential items for the housekeeper. Post brands of both at F. D. Ansley's, Hama and blacking are praised for their usefulness and low cost. Cocoa for breakfast, P. or K. snap for cleaning, all sold by B. D. Ansley. Starch and soap pair well, priced at one cent.
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F. D
Ansley’s
E. D. Ansley's
B.D. Ansley
Ansley's
Levee Break Floods Arkansas County Threaten Cotton Lands
News from Mize and Greenville Mississippi area describes a levee breach on the Arkansas front near Greenville twelve miles below, flooding Chicot county Arkansas and threatening Carrollparish in Louisiana. The river nears 30 on the gauge with extreme high water expected. 700 feet wide breach reported. Arkansas City feared to flood.
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Mearms
Tenn
Arkansan
Greenville
Misa
Sunny Side Landing
Chicot County
Ark
Arkansas
Carrolpariah
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Macon
Canteonial
Bradley's
Miss
Arkansas City
New Trains to Chicago from Atlanta for World’s Fair
East Tennessee announces two new World’s Fair trains departing Atlanta at 2 1 o’clock in the afternoon and 6 30 o’clock in the morning. Travel time about twenty five hours. Sleeper fare kept low. Tickets include hotel reservations near the fair grounds. Passengers route via Cincinnati or Louisville with several possible lines. Also notes Augusta hospitality and recent visits, plus new fire wagons for Albany and Americus departments. Snow White at the opera house drew a large audience and praise for Lena Ford and cast.
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East Tennessee
Atlanta
Chicago
Leland Hotels
Fair Grounds
Cincinnati
Louisville
Audienc
Snow White
Bones
Bane Ot
The
Baptist Church
Mia Lena Ford
You Folke
Wadiyato
Pay the Price of the Royal for Royal only
Royal Baking Powder is advertised as 27 percent stronger than competitors. The notice urges consumers to pay the Royal price and to report if a grocer charges a lower price for any competing baking powder.
Death of Col B P Hollis in Americus
Obituary brief reports Col B P Hollis aged about 49 died at 2 15 pm after apoplexy followed by paralysis. A respected Americus lawyer and former state university trustee. funeral set for this afternoon with Rev A M Williams officiating. He leaves eight children and his widow. services at First Methodist.
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Col
B. P. Tolls
Americas Josée
Mab
Colonel Hollis
Monroe County
Thomas
Elizabeth Hollis
Young Hollis
Sumter County
Tocsin
Virginia
Cutts
State University
Charles T. Goode
Georgia
Charles F. Crisp
Circontt
Fiorence Davenport
Hollis
Col. Hollis
Georgia Loan & Trust Company
8, A. & M. Railroad
The
Board of Education
A. M. Williams
First Methodist Church
A.B. Campbell
Baptist Church
G. W. Glover
John R. Span
J.C. Roney
D. A. Coleman
John Windsor
Arthur Rylander
C. Cooper
J. A. Hixon
J.B. Fitegerald
James Lanier
Qutts
H. Hawkins
Spear
Thornton Wheatley
John A. Cobb
W. H. Fish
Allen Fort
George Stapleton
B. A. Hawkins
W. M. Hawkes
Canning Factory Plans For Americus Detail
A proposed canning factory by Wily, Boon De Ready, The Canning Factory, May Megla Oper, D.A. and George Bogeta aims to be built in Americus this summer. They report securing funding from a Baltimore investor to finance machinery, with full operation planned within thirty days. Site near the Standard Oil Company depot offers good transport and facilities. Construction will begin soon, with buildings ready as machinery arrives, and a large vegetable crop prepared for canning. Windy Smith, a popular engineer, comments from Mexico on regional industry and employment for retired railway workers. Treasury improvements include higher receipts and lighter-than-expected expenses. Edward O. Leech resigns as mint director to join a new bank. Baptist educational meeting in Nashville features addresses by notable educators and pastors. The Texas case of Luttrell and Carlisle proceeds to execution. a New York Central engine record reports a speed of 112 miles per hour between Rochester and Albany.
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Megla Oper
Monars
George Bogeta
Baltimore
Americus
Standard Ol Company
Io Ts Mate
Owls and Rodents: The Buoyant Link Between Owls and Pests
The Boston Transcript notes screech owls tirelessly hunt mice and insects, aiding farmers by controlling pests after dusk. It highlights owls feeding on rats and gophers, with the great horned owl defending barns and stored grain by preying on troublesome mammals.
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Boston Transcript
Wolsey's Tapestry and Court Pageantry Described
A fragmentary account recalls Cardinal Wolsey’s ceremonial display with tapestries, canopies, and regal ornaments. It notes wealth, seating, and stately array, mentioning his retinue, the ministers, and the grand scale of the feast and pageantry. The text references the King Meurys Minkswar Ded Featherst figure and a Boston chamber’s note on a costly display.
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Esther
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J. M. Curry
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