19 Apr 1888
Page 1
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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1888
Page
1
A promotional offer states that with each five dollar or larger bill, a ticket is issued. The holder of the lucky number receives the right to select a prize or item from the advertised giveaway.
A Dawson diary-style notice recounts a rustic afternoon trip to Steven's mill with Mrs Heater chaperoning. The group fishes, hunts spiders, laughs at mishaps, and a snake is tranquilized for a keepsake. A syrup mishap at Doc Melton's produces comic disaster as the narrator nearly drowns in boiling sweetness. The piece closes with social notes, marriages, local business updates, and a long unclaimed letters list from Americas Post Office.
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