American Recorder Published by W and Gluesner
The notice identifies the American Recorder published by W and Gluesner with an office on Cotton Avenue.
26 Dec 1884
Page 1
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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1884
Page
1
The notice identifies the American Recorder published by W and Gluesner with an office on Cotton Avenue.
Americus, the county seat of Sumter, Georgia, sits in a rich agricultural belt 71 miles southwest of Macon and 80 miles north of Florida. It boasts mills, factories, two banks, ample hotels, and a growing population of about 6,000. The city offers schools, libraries, an opera house, fire department, and strong rail links, with major growth expected from the Preston and Lampkin railroad.
Special Correspondent notes New Orleans opening ceremonies for a vast Exposition in 1884, detailing grand buildings, tropical gardens, and national pavilions. Georgia’s exhibit pending, with ongoing construction, while transportation, agricultural and artistic halls showcase cotton's history and global progress under US government and local funding.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Savannah bound express trains leaving Savannah daily with arrivals at Jesup Wayer Callahan and other stops. Mentions of passenger routes, station names, and times are incomplete and partially garbled.
Horwes sunk CURB MOUTH WASH AND dentifrice advertised as an infallible cure for ulcers sore throat bleeding gums and ulcers. Claims to clean teeth and protect gums. Largely distributed by Dr J P Horwes of Macon Georgia and others. Bishop Hugh Miller Thompson urges separate congregations with white rectors, arguing blacks have no resentment for ministers of their own color.
A distorted advertisement promises cures for nervous weakness and early loss of manhood. It claims a great remedy found by a missionary in South America. Readers are urged to mail a self addressed envelope to the Rev. Josma T. Inwan in New York City.
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