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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1888
Page
7
An advertisement touts Carter's Shoe Store offering a man’s calf shoe at three dollars. The shoe features a seam free construction, button and elastic, and is described as top quality with perfect fitting and durable wear comparable to finer brands.
Georgia items report Glynn county debt 54500 dollars and a new brick store planned at Mc Rae by A. S. J. Melroe & Co. Daltons Crown Cotton Mill is thriving. about 9000 bales sold in Dawson. Albany to host a cotton exchange next season. Hawkinsville reports 19310 bales. Georgia lands near Albany offered at 25 to 50 cents per acre. large whisky spend in Dodge county prior to prohibition. half Dalton on a marble bed. Whitfield cattle improvements. tobacco seed supply. Finley near Dalton grew a 26 inch globe turnip weighing seven pounds. Montezuma exceeds last year in cotton. 3000 miles of railroad statewide worth about 60 million. Meeks in Coffee county possesses bells inscribed 1859. Perry reports 63 of 63 blackbirds killed. Perry’s sow litter yields 1970 pounds of pork. Frank Finch killed near Quitman in a race accident. Watchel & Bro. furniture firm in Macon and Chattanooga teetering. future of the firm undetermined. Macon to host new large furniture factory by L. McManus & Co. and Philip Cohn & Sona. factory to use Georgia timber. Calmus of Hawkinsville to travel for suspenders firm. sales exceed 125000 yearly, with some markets up to 1000 daily.
Albany News and Advertiser urges immediate alfalfa planting with deep soil preparation and 20 pounds seed per acre. It notes lucerne’s long history, benefits in forage, and potential to yield four to six tons per acre after proper sowing, weed control, and fall sowing.
An old physician claims a simple vegetable remedy can quickly and permanently cure Consumption, Bronchitis, Catarrh, Asthma and lung ailments plus nervous debility. He offers free recipes in German, French or English by mail from Rochester New York, urging sufferers to request the cure.
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