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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1886

Page

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Representative Merchants and Professionals List in Americas

A published roster by Lowing lists merchants and professionals as reliable and enterprising. Entries include BURGE STAPLETON General Merchandise Forsyth St Furniture a Specialty TESSERYCOCK General Merchandise Forsyth St Howards repair and patio service, A BELL Foot Cotton Avenue pays best for hides and produce, ANDREW DUDLEY Boot and Shoe Maker Jackson St near Presbyterian church.

Burge Stapleton Forsyth St Ndrew Dudley Jackson St Front Presbyterian Church

The Labor Problem of the South Discussed by H A White

The Atlanta Journal reprints Professor H A White of the University of Georgia in Columbus arguing for a labor reform plan to strengthen the South’s competitiveness in cotton. He cites foreign competition from India and Egypt, calls for unified farming and skilled labor, and suggests state railways and associations recruit and train workers. He notes immigration could boost southern prosperity and reframe views of the region.

South Atlanta Journal H. A. White University of Georgia Columbus Geo Iim Waa India Egypt Lee White Bai

Advice to Mothers Uses Soorma Syaor for Teething

Advise mothers to use Mrs Winston's Soorma Syaor for teething children. It soothes gums relieves pain and is sold for twenty five cents a tile. The piece also notes a woman kept prisoner for twenty years in Wapping Connecticut. Public indignation rises as state humane society investigates.

Ares Wapping Connecticut Humane Society

Farmer Pink Price Shifts from Cotton to Grain and Stock

Mr. Pink Price of Oronee plans little cotton this year and focuses on hay, wheat, and oats. He recently sold a Jersey heifer for 250 dollars after three had calved, and he refused another offer. His land, once among Pecmes area’s richest bottom soils, supports grain and livestock.

Pink Price Oronee Pink Capt Pecmes Ares

Comets to be Visible This Month in Western Sky

Prof Lewis Boas of the Dailey Observatory Albany reports a new comet seen in Paris is slowly brightening and will become naked eye visible mid month. It will reach a maximum brightness about the middle of May then fade by May 16. The Barnard comet also brightens but will not be naked eye visible. August reappearance is noted south of the equator.

Lewis Boas Dailey, Observatory Albany Paris Equator

Mrs Grandy and the Tyrrany Contested in Ladies World

A mixed column notes Mrs Grandy facing pushback from women over her influence and praises Brown's Iron Bitters as a tonic for debility. It calls out Sallie I Pawles of Wrightsville as a cure case and pokes fun at German beer stereotypes. The piece shifts to anecdotes about Gen Wallace, a Captain in revenue marine, Lula Hurst the electric girl, and Miss Mattie Lee Price. It comments on Senate door discussions, political bargains, and a tip about partridge hunting. It ends with Villa Rica’s civic snapshot.

Gapricas Sumter Georgia Sonthin Idaive Americups Bhath Conmindattion Cus Trad HoneOa Galoub Micerious Hancock Revenue Marine Genttemes Sapcey Lula Hurst Shorter Female College Rome

Georgia Farmers Seek Aid to Promote Lands and Grasses

Ohio and Georgia correspondence urges state backing to attract Northern farmers, noting clover and bluegrass growth and land sales potential. Recounts efforts by Dr O A Estankoor to showcase Georgia, requests support from Georgia authorities, and contrasts with Kansas. Also mentions Captain Coleman with Dr King s New Discovery for consumption and trial bottles at local drugstore.

Ohio Ever Atiuute Journal Eorgia Georgia Middle North Srossia Nore Eure Atlanta Geo Kansas Georgis A. Estankoor Cart Coleman Atlantic City N. Y Dr. King EB. J

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