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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1897

Page

3

Montezuma Resident Killed by Central Train Collision

Montezuma resident Mr. Lease Bond was struck by a Central train as he walked along the tracks near the depot after leaving it. The engineer saw him on the croastie but could not stop in time. Bond suffered a crushed skull and critical injuries. He died shortly after, with relatives in Americas and connections to Hugh Bond formerly of the area.

Lease Bond Montecuma Americas Bond Hugh Bond Athol Naliy Lee Isim

Refugees Ordered Back From Montgomery Train Stop

A small group of Montgomery refugees attempting to enter Americus were blocked by quarantine guards. The Georgia & Alabama train arriving at 1:50 p.m. carried ten to twelve Montgomerians bound for Americus. They were intercepted by Officer Reagin and disembarked as they could not stop in Americus.

Montgomery Georgia & Alabama Americus Reagin

New Home Co Sewing Machine Ad Challenge

An advertising pitch urges buyers to compare sewing machine styles and prices before purchases. The New Home Company offers a machine at 25 dollars cash with order, claims others may be cheaper but cannot guarantee quality. The ad warns against deceptive bargains and asserts superiority of the New Home model.

New Home Co

Cutney Bell and Co Sewing Machines and Loans

Cutney Bell and Co advertise sewing machines and supplies with fifteen years of steady business, offering low rates and quick, flexible loans. J E Bivins is named in connection with the firm and terms promise payback at any time.

Cutney, Bell & CO. Sewing Machines and Supplies J. E. Bivins

Peculiar remedy and medical ads flood 19th century page

A jumbled mix of patent medicine pitches and health claims dominates. Ads tout yella fever cures and kidney remedies from Dr Hathaway and Co as well as Dr Tichenor antiseptic and Witch Hazel salve. Multiple testimonials claim cures for piles and rheumatism while financial and loan offers mix into the health blur.

Positive proof and a cure story for skin troubles

A long miscellany of advertisements and anecdotes follows, praising a skin remedy used by a Mrs Wilson of Iron Mountain Texas, with testimonials about its effectiveness. Other items include notes on bank notes, a stomach remedy, a new steamship schedule, diarrhea cures, indigestion tips, and various patent medicines.

Mra M. Wilson Iron Mountain Texas

Curtain Poles and Household Items Sale

Display includes curtain poles at 25c each, window shades 15c and 25c, ties from 75c up, ladies and gentlemen bows at all prices. New stock features umbrellas 50c, children’s story books, baby caps 25c, 35c, 50c, table linens in red and bleached white 18c to 4-String Brooms 19c.

Blood Turned to Water Shocks Cumberland Readers

Disjointed report notes a claim of blood turned to water in Cumberland Maryland with scattered references to local locations and individuals. The fragmentary text mentions nurses and a hospital context, with unclear details about the event and its verification.

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