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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1887
Page
2
The Atlanta Constitution notes the Republicans choose Chicago for the next national convention. It forecasts possible repetition of 1884 outcomes with Blaine in Paris criticizing the president and a Democratic victory tone emerging as the tariff issue dominates.
Mr C H Morris of Newark Arkansas says abscess of the lungs left him an incurable consumptive until he used Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption now on his third bottle and able to supervise farm work Jesse Middlewart of Decatur Ohio credits the medicine with saving his life from lung troubles offered by doctors and now in good health Free sample bottles available at Dr Eldridges Drug Store 5
The article argues Republicans may not control the next presidential outcome due to Democratic influence in California and Indiana. It notes the prominence of foreign-born members in Congress, cites various nationalities, and contrasts this with French political stability. It then highlights tariff debates and provides a detailed summary of Practical Electricity on aluminium, its properties, and potential uses.
Arnika Bucklen’s Arnica Salve offered as the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box, for sale by Dr. E. J. Eldridge.
The New York World sent twenty reporters to Washington to interview Senators and Representatives on the President's message and tariff reform. Most declined to express clear views. Democrats largely supported the message while Republicans were split on tariff and 1888 presidential preferences. Georgia and Florida members offered varied endorsements, with calls for revenue reduction and tariff reform, and Georgia’s Norwood not reached.
The message argues against a national tax to aid manufacturers, denouncing the idea as a fraud of protecting infant industries. It highlights centennial celebrations and national growth, labeling advocacy for favored federal support as misguided and self-serving.
The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday held that commissions paid by borrowers to loan negotiators are not illegal or usurious, overturning Judge Speer’s recent ruling. The decision affects whether foreign capital would enter the state and could have raised rates on short loans if ruled otherwise.
The Telegraph notes Mr. Carlisle will be in Macon on Tuesday January 24 and, that evening, address the public with a Georgia welcome. Thousands are expected in the Central City to hear the eloquent advocate of true Democracy. Also mentions Electric Bitters as a remedy for liver and kidney diseases and other ailments with price and pharmacy details.
A dramatic warning about hidden poisons in the digestive system cites constipation and dyspepsia as the real disease. It touts Shaker Extract of Roots or Seigel's Syrup as a universal cure, with testimonials from R. F. Grace and others and instructions to obtain the centiie article OVE from A. J. White Limited.
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