Americus Georgia the growing capital of Southwest Georgia
Americus in Sumter County sits on the Southern Railroad about 71 miles from Ion and 90 miles from the Florida line. The climate is mild and air healthful, with outdoor work possible year round. Population around 6,000 with handsome business blocks, schools, churches, a public library, two weekly papers, an opera house, a fire department, water works, and growing mercantile activity. The city hosts a cotton compress, planing mill, factories, and many firms. rail connections strengthen trade. Described as a prime place for merchants and farmers with cheap property and a welcoming population, the paper invites inquiries to the AMERICUS RECORDER.
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Ericus
Sumter City
Georgia
Southern
Ion
Americus
Supfron Ariesian
Amert- Preston & Lumpkin
Americus Recorder
Bargain Bonanza Promises Large Savings in Americus
A local retailer announces a seven to nine item blowout offering dramatic price cuts across fabrics and garments. Highlights include 6c yard prints, 10c ginghams, 5c wool tricots, 25c to 80c wool plaids, 15c cashmeres, 50c to 2.00 jerseys, 50c to 1.50 gloves, and heavy discounts on corsets, shoes, and Latines. Targets stock reduction before season end.
Rochelle Growth Amid Rail Line Expansion in Wilcox County
Rochelle thrives as A P L line expansion brings timber and agricultural wealth to Wilcox County. New stores, houses, and a grand depot rise amid sawmills and turpentine farms fueling rapid growth. Rochelle’s central location may make it the county seat and commercial hub as Hawkinsville lies farther away.
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Preston and Lumpkin
Dooly and Wilcox Counties
Rochelle
Wilcox County
Abbeville
Southaven
Georgia
Hawkinsville
Atlantic and
Ingham
Birm- Brunswick
No Universal Remedy Found Yet in Impure Blood Cure
The article states no universal remedy exists though most diseases trace to impure blood. It claims Ayer's Sarsaparilla refines the blood in each formation stage and claims broader usefulness than other medicines. It presents a period voice from the era.
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Ayer
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