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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1902

Page

7

Southern Baptists Open Large Asheville Meeting

The forty-seventh session of the Southern Baptist convention began in Asheville North Carolina with Hon W J Northen presiding. The body claims 19 558 churches east of the Mississippi and south of the Ohio plus Maryland DC Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Mexico and Cuba. Delegates focus on education and missions as home and foreign boards report progress and debt freedom. Northen did not seek re election prompting speculation on a new president.

Asheville N. C Southern Baptist Convention W. J. Northen Atlanta Mississippi River Ohio Maryland District of Columbia Missouri Arkansas Indian Territory Oklahoma Texas Mexico Cuba Home Board McConnell Foreign Board Nashville R. J. Willingham Northen

Like a Drowning Man

A historic medical advertisement narrative recounts George S. Marsh of lyc cona Texas describing dyspepsia and relief after using Kodol, plus endorsements from W A Rembert and Alfred Heinze for DeWitt's Little Early Risers and Foley's Kidney Cure. It mentions Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children and other remedies with testimonials and free samples.

DeWitt Alfred Heinze Quincy W. A. Rembert Gray Allen 8 Olmstead Lee Roy N.Y

Last Sad Rites Over Admiral Sampson

The funeral of Rear Admiral William Thomas Sampson drew a vast crowd and top officials from all branches, with the president and cabinet, diplomats, and military leaders in attendance. Washington observed a ceremonial naval funeral featuring cadets from Annapolis, bluejackets from the North Atlantic squadron, and a strong escort under Rear Admiral Terry.

Washington William Thomas Sampson United States Navy United States North Atlantic Spain United States Supreme Court Terry Washington Navy Yard Henry George United States Artillery Foote Fort Myer

What Thin Folks Need

What Thin Folks Need is a digesting and assimilating aid by Dr. King's New Life Pills. They regulate the digestive organs expel poisons enrich the blood improve appetite and help men gain healthy flesh. The note ends with a jab about Sorrow's many lives and a warning about drowning it in drink.

Dr. King E.J. Eldridge

Advertisements for Dr King's New Discovery and Blood Balm

The item promotes Dr King's New Discovery for consumption and related throat and lung diseases with claims of phlegm removal and blood enrichment. It also touts New Great South American Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder relief, plus Botanic Blood Balm for skin sores and blood purification. An unrelated line notes a boy's headache near school time.

Dr. King Elldrutye Siz Nick E. J. Eldridge Avericus

Aman Keeps Punctual AD Appointments with Pretty Girl

Aman is consistently on time for his AD appointments when meeting a pretty girl. The detail suggests a routine of punctual meetings and favorable perceptions in social contexts.

Aman

Wash Dress Goods Bargain Sale At Teper Yard

Several fabric lots offered for Monday and Tuesday only. Mill ends Dimity and Florentine Batiste priced as low as 4 to 10 cents per yard, with 50 styles at 10 cents. Organay patterns 9 to 12 cents per yard. 72 piece Dimity lot regular price 10 to 12 1 4 cents offered at Te.

White Goods Stock Offers Competitive Prices

White Goods. Our stock of White Goods is complete in every detail and what we will offer in this department has only to be investigated to be fully appreciated. Get our prices before you make your purchases.

One Lot of Ladies Skirts Offered at 22 Cents Each

A single lot of seven dozen grass linen and crash skirts described as well made and from the 50 cent to 75 cent range is offered for sale at 22 cents each.

Bargain Sale on Boys Suits and Blouses

A local retailer advertises boys suits and blouses made from Madran cloth and high quality materials. Suits sized 3 to 10 years will be sold at 38e each, 75 suits sized 8 to 15 years priced at 1.25 to 1.75 dollars per suit, offering substantial thrift compared with original values.

Shoes for Monday and Tuesday in Chil dren, Misses and Ladies

The notice advertises Oxford Ties Strap Sandals and Slippers in children's, misses, and ladies styles. It touts a Monday and Tuesday sale with ladies Oxford Ties plain toe or patent leather sizes 34 to 8. Regular prices 50 and 75 cents, sale price 23 cents per pair.

Oxford

Straw Hat Sale Cuts Deep in Line of Goods

Retailer announces a full stock of straw hats at reduced prices to clear excess inventory. Large price cuts aim to move the entire straw goods line quickly, signaling a complete selloff of the overstock.

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