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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1897
Page
2
The Times-Recorder of Americus Georgia on October 24 1997 prints a satirical and fragmented roundup. It references a prominent woman suffragist, yellow fever, tobacco port meetings, and coin counterfeiting in Pennsylvania. It notes Charles A Dans and reflects on journalism and the future. It mentions Cortex prices and a New York merchant’s eye treatment abroad.
The Chicago Chronicle notes that panic over yellow fever in Gulf States stems from fear rather than mortality. It argues the current death rate is low and compares it with diphtheria, suggesting residents are terrorized by past epidemics and fear-driven quarantines rather than the present risk.
The October Forum article by Professor Oscar Browning of Cambridge questions coeducation at the university level. He supports women studying but argues the same teaching methods are not suited to both sexes and notes Girton College’s role in extending access.
The Montgomery Advertiser notes the Langtry case and her divorce abroad, detailing how her husband’s patience broke after her remarriage and his death in a asylum. It highlights his long suffering while she toured the world and entertained royalty, ending in tragedy.
The Georgia Bankers Association committee, named at the last journal convention, met Governor Atkinson at the executive mansion to urge legislative revisions of the state's banking laws. The group includes G Geaby Jordan Columbus H A Crane Savannah W S Whitman Atlanta A J Cabaniss Macon J K Outley Atlanta. State Treasurer Spear also urged reforms and the governor will raise the issue in the legislature.
A Cleveland Leader excerpt quotes a man declaring wealth but claims his life lacks joy. He mentions unhappy feelings, beloved children, a healthy state, and a beautiful wife, contrasting riches with personal contentment.
An elderly Florida resident describes noticing small blotches on the face that worsened, leading to medical consultation. Doctors warn that seemingly minor marks can signal a malignant cancer. prompt attention is urged to prevent serious outcomes.
The text records alarm over cancer diagnosis and pursuit of unproven blood disease cures. It condemns caustic plasters and blood remedies as dangerous, warning that false vegetable concoctions claim to cure cancer. It mentions a specific company promoting imaginary cures.
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