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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1884
Page
4
A fragmented 1684 report discusses weather in Birmingham and Ava, political shifts in Georgia and Indiana, and a mixed view on cotton prices. It notes a Republican majority, a defeated Calkins, and varied economic conditions, with low prices for goods yet some inflationary concerns.
Ed itor Glessner of the Clinton Public and Butler of the Clinton (Ill) Register comment on partisan editors and Democratic success. Glessner’s Americare tape administrator piece is cited as proof of partisan cheer. The note includes remarks from the Clinton group and Iowa papers criticizing political rhetoric and color symbolism in the wake of election results.
A local ad notes the season favors plaid and check patterns. Former prices listed for items including pants and coats are cut to competitive levels. The copy highlights bold tones and large variety with emphasis on affordable pricing.
A column argues that anti southern race talk is false and the colored people stay in the South by choice. It cites Irish migration as proof and criticizes calls for oppression as slander. It notes Speaker Carlisle’s tariff stance and mentions the Valdosta Times upgrading its typography.
Oliver and Oliver invite the public to inspect their large stock of first class finish and douste seat buggies and one horse wagons made in house. They claim to be first to introduce single and double seat dexter buggies in the country and offer repairs and rebuilding cheaper than any other shop in Americus Georgia with dates and contact.
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