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Ambitious Americus and Savannah's trade hope
Editorial praises Americus as a rising Southwest Georgia hub with bold civic leadership and rail ambitions, noting Savannah's growth and a forthcoming link via the Savannah and Western railroad. It credits Americus leaders Hawkins and Bagley for progress, and warns Savannah must seize the opportunity to capture regional trade. It also includes short items on Dr. Sage's Catarrh Remedy and fire insurance rate increases, plus a medical advert touting Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery.
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Savannah Morning News
Savannah
Americus
Georgia
Western
Montgomery
Sterling
Hawkins
Bagley
Americas
Dr. Pierce