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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

Page

3

Mystic Cure for Rheumatism and Cough Remedies Claim

A long, fragmented scanned text touts Mystic Cure for rheumatism and a cough remedy. It mentions Lindenon's Pharmacy and Dodson's Pharmacy selling products, with testimonials about rapid relief, including a Lebanon Indiana resident, and references to other patent medicines and local druggists promoting cures. The source mixes disease claims and advertisements with scattered names and places, portraying a late 19th or early 20th century patent medicine style.

Morrox Hitz Lebanon Ind Abe Ebe Anreit Aaved Berlifa EJ Eldridge Americar

Epworth League Conference Opens Strongly

The first day of the Ep worth League Conference for the Americus district drew a large crowd with studies, sermons, and a full schedule. Dr. W. C. Lovett delivered a grand sermon as Dr. J. B. McGehee preached the annual sermon. the spacious church was near full. The program for today includes Bible study, readings, junior league work, soul winning, missions, and country league work. The convention may conclude tonight or tomorrow morning as planned for three days.

Epworth League Conference of the Americas Times-Recorder W. C. Lovett J. B. McGehee Bonnie Fagan Ameritus Clara McWilliams Cuthbert James G. W. Mathews C. C. Hines Mary Bateman B. F. Green Ellaville D. D. Bateman

Public School Teacher Examination Notices Delayed

Public notice from casTORIA lists teacher applicant exams for white at Farlow school on Friday May 18 and colored applicants at McKay Hill school on Saturday May 19. J E Maro to provide further details. Also mentions a five room house for sale near Bent Nice with modern courtyards.

Farlow School McKay Hill School J. E. Maro Bent J. W. Hiratowrs

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Female Help

A fragment recalls Lydia E. Pinkham as the guardian of women health claiming cures and testimonials are controlled by women. It notes letters to Mrs Pinkham are read and answered by women and testimonials published only with permission.

Battle flag of the Fifth Georgia returned to Macon for reunion

Mr. J P Chap mans business hosted the old battle flag of the Fifth Georgia, carried by Columbus Greys and Schley Guards in the Civil War. Captured near Charleston in 1864, it was later restored to survivors by Capt. Young. The flag now accompanies veterans to the Louisville reunion amid other regimental colors.

J.P. Chapman Georgia Chapman Macon Burr Columbus Greys Louisville Schley Guards Ellaville Tip" Barnes Obsrleston Old Fifth Young Angusta

Purchase of Central Lot by Mr J W Shiver

Mr J W Shiver purchased a valuable central property yesterday opposite the Presbyterian church on Jackson Street. The lot fronts 52 feet and runs 172 feet deep from Miller and Clark’s marble yard to Van Hiper’s residence. It includes part of Van Hiper’s studio and was bought for cash as a good investment.

J. W. Shiver Presbyterian Church Jackson Street Miller & Clark van Hiper Shiver Ee Baviek

Sold furniture in Waycross and office fixtures shipped

In Waycross furniture and office fixtures including lock boxes used in the prior postoffice building were sold to Waycross parties. Waycross plans a model post office and carrier system, with equipment formerly used in the Americas office purchased locally.

Waycross Americas I Ito

Ascension Day Service at Calvary Observed by Sir Knights

Special service at Calvary Episcopal Church tomorrow night Holy Thursday will be led by Eminent Sir Knight T. C. Tupper D D. Do Moay Commandery No 5 will join in full uniform creating a striking scene with a fine musical program. Public invited to attend the event at seven oclock.

Calvary Episcopal Church Do Moay Commandery No. 5 T. C. Tupper D. D

DeWitt's Life Early Risers Promoter Ad

An old advert touts DeWitt's Life Early Risers with a quip about wordy deeds and a garden of weeds. The copy invites cleansing the liver purifying the blood and invigorating the body with these pills, claiming prompt action.

DeWitt

Disastrous Fire Visits Forest Mississippi

A massive morning blaze in Forest Mississippi destroyed 17 stores on the Alabama and Vicksburg road. The general store of Storey and Smythe and several other business houses were consumed in the fire. Total losses reach about 290000 with many residences and public buildings affected. Fire crews have the flames under control as of dispatch.

Charlotte Jackson Mise Forest Alabama and Vicksburg Thi City Storey & Smythe M.D. Graham & Co, H. Banks, J. H. Gordon Percy Lowrey Oliver Eastland Peery Hotel Alatamia Vicksburg T. M. Breel George Rew

Bradford's Female Regulator Promises Relief for Women

A historic advertise ment touts a medicine as the true cure from nature for female troubles. It claims healing herbs and vegetables address irregular menses, leucorrhoea, womb prolapse, nervousness, headaches, and backache. Sold by druggists, with a large bottle said to do much good.

Bradfield Ntcety Illuseratens Bradfeld Regulator Co Atlanta, Ga

Engineer Resigns to Accept Better Place at Reservoir

City council schedules a special meeting to elect a new engineer at the pumping station after E B Thayer resigns. Thayer, who has held the post for several years, will leave next week for Eps Alabama to head the mechanical department of a large plant. His family will join him in October after remaining in the city through the fall.

E. B. Thayer Eps Ala Americas

Relatives In Americus Tied To Dooly County Tragedy

The Dooly County Sunday killings that claimed several lives sent local ripple effects as Raines family relatives live near Americus. The wife of Thomas Raines, killed by a Greason brother, was Miss Carey sister to John Carey of this county. The incident involved well known locals and the young couple involved have since wed.

Dooly County Raines Americus Thomas Raines Greason Miss Carey John Carey

Eczema and skin cures offered by Botanic Blood Balm ad

An advertisement claims B. B. B. Botanic Blood Balm cures eczema itching skin eruptions pimples and related symptoms by purifying the blood. It promises clear skin halted itching reduced sores and sweet breath after 30 years of testing. Available from Blood Balm Co Atlanta with trial bottles and free medical advice.

Blood Balm CO Atlanta, Ga

Story of a Slave and a Woman's Recovery Tale

Story recounts extreme bondage by disease and the relief found in Electric Bitters. George C. Williams of Manchester Michigan notes his wife, long nearly helpless, improved after using two bottles. The advertisement touts Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness melancholy headache backache fainting and dizziness with a 50 cent bottle guarantee sold by Emor Eldridge.

Tob Nana Root George C. Wiliams Manchester Mich E.mo Eldridge

Pearlman Blumberg Merger in Americas and Chattanooga

Mr and Mrs Holman Blumberg of Chattanooga announce the marriage of their daughter Eva Blumberg to Mr Dave Pearlman of Americas. The ceremony was at 6 p m on June 17 in that city. Pearlman, a noted Americus dry goods merchant, has lived there about twelve years. They will be at home in Americas after June 20.

Holman Blumberg Chattanooga Eva Blumberg Dave Pearlman Americas Pearlman Americus

Bismarck's Iron Serve Health Charm Promoted

A short promotional note extols improved energy and health from Dr King’s New Life Pills sold at J Eldridge’s drug store. It claims benefits to brain and body through vital organs and urges readers to quit wasting time.

Bismarck Dr. King J. Eldridge

One Banner Salve Ad Prominent Local Politician Notices

Fragmented OCR yields a jumble of political notices and self announcements. The readable items include candidates for Sumter County tax receiver and treasurer, with Democratic primary references, and a short poetic line. Core names appear as W. Mize M Allen and Sullivan, plus John Cobb.

Sumter County J.P Raiford Tam Sumter W. Mize Ahr Athe Sul Raurter Sullivan Ettall John COBB

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