Daughters Press Wirz Monument Site Debate
The Georgia U D C debates Americus or Andersonville as the site for the National U D C Wirz monument. Supporters argue Americus would honor Captain Wirz on his field of labor while others fear Northern backlash if placed at Andersonville. The Augusta decision looms after last year’s open vote. Meanwhile New York reports a dramatic drop in call money from 60 to 8 percent as credit markets improve.
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U. D.C
Americas
Henry Wirz
Americus
Andersonville
Wirz
Georgia U. D. C
Augusta
Wirt
Captain Wirz
Partridge Season Opens Amid Hunters Ready for Woods
Americus sportsmen prepared to hunt Bob White partridges on opening day. Covies located around Americus and Sumter County, with parties extending to Lee County by train. The notice then shifts to a 1886 Hall's Catarrh Cure affidavit from Toledo, Ohio, claiming a cure and offering testimonials.
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Americus
Bob White
Americas
Lee County
Sumter
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
Hall
A. D
A. W. Gleason
J. Cheney & CO
Americus High School Praised by University Expert
Prof Joseph Stewart of the University of Georgia praised Americus High School after inspecting four grades of work. He called it a senior high school with a four year course and noted its students and staff show high standards and harmony. He contrasted results with non accredited schools, highlighting better outcomes for graduates admitted without examination.
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Americus
Joseph 8. Stewart
University of Georgia
Stewart
State University
Americus High School
Dawson School
Supt
Miller
The
Americas School
Prof
Americas High School
Kings New Pills Ad Urges Gentle Bowel Cleanse
An old advertisement claims appendicitis is caused by bowel abuse and urges using Dr Kings New Pills as a safe gentle cleanser and invigorator. It promises cures for headache biliousness malaria and jaundice and notes Eldridge Drug Co as the seller.
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Dr. King
Eldridge Drug Co
Wright D McKay Is Dead At His Home
Relatives in Americas were apprised yesterday of the death of Wright D McKay a well known Oglethorpe citizen. He died at 4 a m following a brief illness aged about 56. Survived by several sons and daughters and others near. Funeral services will be held at his home this morning at 10 30 o'clock.
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Americas
Wright D. McKay
Oglethorpe
Mr. McKay
Robert
Dan McKay
Joe McKay
Ely's Cream Balm touted for nasal catarrh relief
The advertisement asserts Ely's Cream Balm is harmless and effective against nasal catarrh and hay fever, contrasting it with cocaine-related products. It claims rapid, complete relief and cites no risks, ending with a generic back-of-statement note.
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Ely
Learn to Eat Slow to Health Through Mi-ona Tablets
Advice promotes Mi-ona stomach tablets to restore digestion and relieve indigestion. The maker claims after a few days of use headaches nausea and distress after eating disappear and digestion improves with regular tablet use at meals.
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Hart Schaffner &I
Marx
Hart Schaffner & Marx
W. D. Bailey
Forsyth St
Postoffice
Americus. Ga
Rembert’s Drugstore
Price
McSweeney’s Bakery
Cotton Avenue
Late Grisis
New York
Ayer
Crawfords Famous Men's Shoes
Georgia
Governor's Mansion
Jastnees College
J.O. Bagwell
Peachtree St
Atlanta
Wright D. M'Kay
Fy Eert Aks
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