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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1888
Page
7
Carters Shoe Store invites shoppers to compare prices and examine goods touted as unequaled. A Man's $3.00 calfshoe with seamless top and perfect fit, a Ladies' $2.50 Kid Button Bos-Toe with style and quality, and a $2.00 Planters' Shoe designed for plantation wear are highlighted as bargains.
Georgia miner J D Caldon advocates forming a regional mineral museum in Atlanta to showcase iron ore, manganese, marble and other Georgia resources. He cites Alabama and Tennessee as models, notes Georgia iron ore quality surpasses Alabama, and urges joint ventures among iron, coal and marble firms to educate investors and attract national interest.
An extensive classified notice offers a tan yard and shoe factory in first class condition near the Plains of Dura with 60 vats and mills, plus two store houses, ten acres, and land parcels up to 1,800 acres. Also multiple city building lots, houses, a brick store, and farms for sale or rent with favorable terms and low prices. It notes 2,300 acres of land for lot sales, incentives for cash and 7 percent financing, and nearby prospects near Americus, Richland, and Leeton.
The Macon Telegraph endorses the Democratic Party principles from the St Louis platform and backs Cleveland and Thurman, asserting their election is essential to the country’s prosperity. It touts wide news reach in the South, urging readers to subscribe for top news coverage and reliable local, national, and world reporting. Subscriptions priced at 4.50 per year, 2.25 for six months, and 1.00 for three months.
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