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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1900

Page

4

Town Tales and Day’s Happenings at Dodson’s Pharmacy

A lively column records brief town stories from yesterday including visits and travels. Mrs John P Butt heads to Buena Vista for several days with relatives, Miss Lena Parramore returns from College Park for vacation, Miss Marie Ball leaves Lumpkin after a short visit, Mrs G B Gardner to Milledgeville for days with kin, Col Frank B Montfort departs for Savannah on business and pleasure, Yonah Buchanan returns home for summer, John E French travels from Plains to attend to affairs and social ties, Dr Glenn Dodson attends the Georgia Pharmaceutical Association in Savannah, stab Williamson visits Alabama after a week with Mrs W C Farlow, S H Everett travels from Lumpkin for Epworth League Conference, fresh shipment of Huyler’s at Hudson’s Drug Store.

Dodson Saratoga John P. Butt Buena Vista G. 8. Gardner Milledgeville Col Frank B. Montfort Savannah Glenn Dodson Georgian Pharmaceutical Association Stab Williamson Ala W. C. Farlow S H. Everett Lumpkin Epworth League Huyler Hudson's

Summer Corsets and Shirts Sale at Special Prices

Advertises a sale with reduced prices on summer corsets at 48c each, shirts in silk fronts and Madras, men s night shirts in cambric at 62 34c, 1000 yards Calicoes and 1000 yards Crashings at deep discounts for Monday and Tuesday. Includes towels, pearl buttons, corded Pique remnants, and ta ffeta silk umbrellas with varied prices. Describes limited quantities per buyer and weekly demand.

Macon Visitors Arrive By Special Train For Americus Day

A Macon Retail Clerks Association special train is due about 10 o'clock with 1200 to 1500 visitors arriving in Americus. Mayor Hixon will welcome them at the Dell where Carol's band will play and dancing will be featured. Columbus visitors will also arrive by a 10 o'clock special train and receive a cordial city welcome.

Macon Retail Clerks Association Church Street Macon Americus Hixon the Dell Carol Clerks’ Association Ohanbus Columbus Retail Clerks Association of

Timely rescue announced by Mrs Dee from New Straitsville

Mrs Dee Long of New Straitaville Ohio escaped a dreadful night by trying Dr King s New Discovery after failing remedies and doctors A single bottle cured her chronic cough and a severe pneumonia attack on Mr Long The medicine is praised for throat chest and lung ailments with guaranteed results and free trial bottles at Eldridge drugstore

Dee, Long New Straitaville Ohio Dr. King Long E. J. Eldridge Dragstore

Lee Street grading and curbing extended to College

Residents praise Monday night council action to extend Lee Street grading and curbing from Lamar to College rather than stopping at Church Street. The city also plans to grade and curb College Street between Lee and Barlow as quickly as possible amid broad property owner support.

Lee Street Council Lamar College Church Street Lee College Street Barlow

Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for rapid leg sore cure

P A Danforth of LaGrange Ga suffered six months with a fright rooning sore on his leg but notes Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured it in ten days. The ad claims the salve also treats wounds burns boils pain and piles with a cure guaranteed. Only 5 cents at E J Eldridge druggist.

P. A. Danforth LaGrange Bucklen E. J. Eldridge

Mrs Wallace Died Yesterday At Home Near Pineville

Estimable Mrs Elon Wallace died yesterday morning at her daughter Mrs J Carter's home seven miles east after a illness of three to four weeks. She was widow of John Wallace and survived by son Mr B Wallace and daughter Mrs Carter. About sixty, an exemplary Christian, she was beloved by many. The funeral will be held this morning at Pineville cemetery sixteen miles east of the city.

Elon Wallace J. ©. Carter John Wallace Carter B. Wallace Pineville Cemetery

Names and small town scenes from Americas life

A patchwork column notes Miss Ella Bell visiting Preston, a first ripe peach from Church street, Dr. W. C. Lovett at Epworth League events, a Missouri man’s death by hard boiled eggs, a graphophone concert by Will Dudley, and engineers planning a Bowens Mill trip. Also mentions excursions, a colored Americas Institute commencement at Bethesda church, and a vacant pumping station engineer job with a $900 salary.

Missouri Will Dudley Thayer

Nature Needs Help Remedy Syrup of Figs

A brief note promotes Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co as a gentle remedy to aid nature and urges timely use only when needed. It presents a motherly, health-boosting tone typical of old household remedy ads.

The California Fig Syrup Co

Closeout on Ladies Waists and Silks at Half Price

A local shop announces large closeout sales on ladies waists priced originally from 65c to 75c reduced to 35c each, and waists formerly $1 cut to 50c. Silk foulards $125 and $150 values drop to 98c per yard, with $1 versions at 85c. Linen and pyne skirts offered at deep discounts, with several price cuts across multiple former amounts.

Straw Hat Special Reduces Old Stock on Counter

The straw hat department offers remnants and odd lots at reduced prices. Hats range from men’s, women’s, and children’s sizes with some items marked down to 25 to 40 cents. Regular straw hats also go on special sale this week.

Distressing stomach disease cured by South American nervine tonic

An advertisement claims a masterly tonic cures stomach weakness and indigestion. It promises relief from first dose and lasting results, urging invalids to use this health remedy available through E. J. Eldridge, druggist, Americas, Ga.

E. J. Eldridge Americas

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