Trade Issue issued September A1 for Americus growth
The RecoupER plans a Trade Issue on Friday September 4 to showcase Americus as a business and residential center. It will promote the city as Southwest Georgia’s commercial capital and a key market and trading point, with wide circulation across AP&L railroad territory and plans to place copies with every planter in surrounding counties. The issue aims to attract merchants to participate and present the city’s commercial wealth and enterprise.
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Americus
Georgia
Americas
Amity Promised After Civil War Visit and Immigration Debate
North and South pledges of better relations follow Gen Gordon’s New York visit and wartime rank remarks. The piece contrasts southern hospitality with northern unrest, warns against immigration driven by socialism and anarchism, and lists cities for a new post office messenger-boys delivery system beginning October 1.
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Roger Jones
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Brenham, Tex
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Dallas, Tex
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Houston, Tex
Marshall, Tex
San Antonio, Tex
Sherman, Tex
Waco, Tex
Roach debts and assets loom in financial filing
Sympathizers for Mr. John Roach face a stark window into his finances showing debts of 2,212,877 and assets of 4,681,478. The piece mocks Sec retary Whitney and cites frank correspondence between a state legislator and a Tennessee railroad commissioner. It argues land values hinge on profitable investment and hints at farming gains and a shift toward agriculture. The Macon Telegraph notes harsh comments on Gov. McDaniel’s actions.
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John Roach
Whitney
Roach
Navy
Tennessee
Tennessee Railroad Commission
Georgia Commission
New Jersey Premium Wine Wins Centennial Honors
Physicians praise Port Wine by Alfred Speer of New Jersey as medicinal and pure, noting iron-rich shale soil gives deep color and blood-building properties. The report mentions use for weakly females and contrasts with Shriner's Indian Vermifuge as a worm remedy.
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New Jersey
Alfred Speer
Santa
L. B. Bosworth
Swift's Specific Cures Long Standing Eruption Case
J D Ross of Sparta Georgia reports a lifetime skin eruption healed after using Swift's Specific. He notes relief from painful hand sores, complete cure after several bottles, and praises the remedy as a God-send. He cites hereditary conditions and recommends mailing the treatise on blood and skin diseases from Swift's Specific Co. Drawer 8 Atlanta Georgia.
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Swift
J.D. Ross
Sparta
The
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
They Burned the Top Rails
In the Valley of Virginia anecdote Sam Everett recounts General Gordon’s order to use only the top rails of a fence for wood. Captain Harrison reported one man at a time took a top rail, leaving none for others, ending with the joke that the last man found the top rails at the bottom.
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Lampkin Independent
W. H. Harrison
Executive Department
Constitution
Sam Everett
Valley of
Virginia
Sam
Georgia
Gordon
Harrison
Banks Endorsements Highlight Louisiana Lottery Links
The New Orleans National Bank Louisiana National Bank State National Bank or Germania National Bank will receive registered letters or postal orders accompanying orders. The 184th drawing occurs on Tuesday September 8, for information contact M. A. Dauphin New Orleans La.
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Louisiana State Lottery
New Orleans National Bank
Louisiana National Bank
State National Bank
Germania National Bank
Bank
New Orleans
M. A. Dauphin
Georgia Bigamist Arrested After Smithville Marriage
Professor R O Diewes, who wed Miss Stella Stokes of Smithville, Ga., in Americus last Tuesday, is proven a bigamist. Relatives traced him to Newton, Mississippi, where he was arrested yesterday. He offers no statement, claims the bride is innocent, and, accompanied by Miss Stokes’s father and brother, returns to Smithville. The piece closes with a note on suffrage pensions and a proposed universal father pension.
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Seuma
Ala
R. O. Diewes
Stella Stokes
Smithville
Americus
Diewes
Newton
Miss
Smithville, Ga
Remarkable Escape From Long Illness in Pennsylvania
Mrs. Mary A. Dailey of Tunkhannock Pennsylvania endured six years of asthma and bronchitis with little relief until October when a bottle of Dr King s New Discovery was used. Immediate relief followed and continued use led to notable weight gain. The advertisement promotes this cure for throat and lung diseases available at Dr B J Bottlenite store with large bottles.
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Mary A. Dailey
Tunkhannock
Dr. B.J. Bovtlenite
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