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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1891
Page
3
An advertisement offers moulding frames and accessories including pictures easels cards and hangings priced from 7 50 to 75 00 per unit on a six cent cotton basis. The notice highlights a wide selection and pricing under a standardized cotton cost.
An Alaskan boundary survey member recalls frigid winters with temperatures near fifty below zero during Turner's Arctic northward journey. They describe rapid vegetation growth despite short growing seasons, abundant berries, and extensive cranberry stores by Native peoples. A stone monument marks the boundary between American and British possessions, with a concealed baseline stone nearby. A photo was finally taken of the monument. The second item previews a spring riding saddle using nested springs to dampen the rider's jolt, detailing its construction and function to improve comfort on horseback.
De Blowits in Harper's argues that before 1870 France held world peace influence, with Napoleon III the arbiter. Since 1870 Germany seized leadership, provoking the czar to isolate himself to counter German dominance while France gains apparent leverage.
A quirky note describes antlers changing hands as Western hunters sell them to eastern hunters on their way home. The item reads like a light good news column fragment with playful regional exchange.
An assortment of advertisements and testimonials extols Dr Acker’s English Pills P P P and DeWitt’s Little Early Risers. The clippings promote tonics for headaches stomach upset and skin eruptions, praising ironclad cures by Fleetwood Russell Davenport Drug Company and others with testimonials from J D Johnston and Captain T D Johnson, plus a quip about quinine and a feature on woman’s suffrage in a broader period pamphlet.
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