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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1890

Page

6

Political points and election notes across Georgia counties

The piece lists attorney general and county nominees like Lea ter, Fred Dismuke for Spalding, D L F Peacock for Dooly, and Felix Corput with Whatley and Johnson for Floyd. Wooten of Dougherty appears set to represent the county. Watson leads Washington County for Congress. Chatham County nominees Clifton, Ryals, and Hartridge draw Alliance ties. The report notes Terrell County voting for most state officers, Putnam Alliance opposition to Alliance officers, and mentions Senator A C Hill and representative Wri Jennings as alliance candidates. Also covered are endorsements for King’s Royal Germetuer, mothers’ advice, census finds Nancy Graham aged 116, Texas crop hopes, Dr. Bull’s Worm Destroyers praise, Lizzie Murphy’s drowning rescue, Hood’s Sarsaparilla, and Smith’s Tonic Syrup claims.

D. L. F. Peacock Dooly County Felix Corput J. Whatley J. L. Johnson Floyd County Capt W. E. Wooten Dougherty County Tom Watson Alliance Congress Washington County New Hampshire

Expressions of Our Exchanges in Georgia and Beyond

A survey notes various newspaper opinions on Congress and Georgia politics with references to alliances, campaigns, and figures like Col. Blount and a Turner renomination. It also mentions a Georgia lottery ad dispute, and an advertisement for Barley Malt Whisky from E. H. Cr­rash & Co., Louisville, Kentucky.

Macon Telegraph Monroe Col. Blount Louisville Courier-Journal Georgia Turner Columbus Enquirer-Sun Albany News and Advertiser Congress E. J. Eldridge Americus E. H. Crrash & Co., Distillers Loulaville, Ky

Million Dollar Height Sparks Daydream on Wealth

An American bank director explains how a million dollars stacked as silver dollars would form a column about two miles high, using simple math to illustrate the scale of wealth. The Richland Gazette notes farmer J S Woods as keeper of a war era pocket knife, and remarks on married men being conflicted about home life while socializing in the streets.

The Richland Gazette J.S. Woods Jinmie Boon Woods

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