Americus Faces Big Work for 1891 with Growth Plans
The Americus Recorder urges a strong Board of Trade to promote city growth, attract new industries, and advertise Americus to outsiders. It also calls for a housing company using installment plans, boosting construction and local revenue, and notes other needs such as country produce access, dairying, poultry, and wood industries to support population and economy.
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Americus
Board of Trade
Americas
Severnl Pie Ogek Farms
Severs Wood Dairy
Stieli
Investigation details over charges amid factional feud
A fragmented report outlines a committee on investigation demanded by Brothers Macune Polk and Livingston. It references internal objections to additional charges and mentions disputes within the Alliance leadership and secretary treasurer, with Calhoun noted among those involved.
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Aganet Metin
Polk
Livnagestonnl Oeala
Committee On
Macune
Livingston
Aed
Treas
Alliance
Onde
Calhoun Alhis Wrevay
Mare's Nest in Rome Tribune over Judge McCutchen
The Rome Tribune questions Judge McCutchen's appointment to the betterments commission as a possible favor to Gov. Brown. The Governor defends the choice, noting prior discussions and past ties with lessees. The piece contrasts Tribune critique with public support for Gov. Northen's judgment.
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Rome Tribune
McCutchen
The
Betterments Commission
Gov. Brown
Brown
Gov. Northen
Moneday
Metutehen
Tribune
Giov
Beta
the Tribune
The Recorder's Christmas Gifts and Remedies
The Recorder reports a festive Christmas with cigars, bourbon, egg nog, and a fine dinner, noting gratitude for generous gifts. It also includes advertisements for Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier and mentions a February Ohio excursion and immigration efforts amid promotional prose.
Good Roads in South Georgia Hold Back Farmers
Farmers in Sumter County and across Southwest Georgia face poor roads that slow marketing and raise wagon and wagon repair costs. The piece argues for regular road maintenance and perhaps a county chain gang after a trial year, noting lax road laws and selective road scraping. It urges farmers to maintain roads opposite their plantations to reduce reliance on new laws.
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Georgia
Sumter
Central's New Depot Delayed Plan For Rapid Construction
General Manager Gabbett and Superintendent McKenzie visited Amerius to inspect ground and finalize plans for a new Central road depot. Work is slated to start soon, with rapid erection to replace the deficient current facility. The article includes scattered financial notes and a drug company advertisement fragment.
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Central Road
Gabbett
McKenzie
Amer Iius
Literary Notes on Oberammergau and Continent Review
The December Harper’s issue features William Allen Butler’s description of the Passion Play at Oberammergau with illustrations from a protograph. It surveys the January number’s essays on colonization, federal taxation, race, education, poetry, and politics, highlighting contributors like Dwight Yale, Eliza Lynn Linton, and Charles Dana Gibson, plus a color reproduction of Francois Fragonard’s work and notable literary figures listed for January.
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William Allen Butler
Harper's
Oberrammesgau
Ila Chase
Emile de Tledteye
Phil
Thomas
Shewtien
Powet
Aires
Dwight
Yale
Eliza Lynn Linton
Charles Dana Bonrdti
Philadelphia
Lilly Daseneers
Vo Hberty
Edindud Gosse
Ghoettine
Feoncorad Leautispiere
Cosmopolitan
Francois Foonieng
Ieee
Mire
van Rensselace Cringer
Fran’ Denpater Sherman
Henry George
Willian H. Rideing
Mintmar Hjorth Boyegen
Edward Everett Tale
Cgertride Franklin
Witherton
Murat Halstead
Joa'Becket
Col
Charles W. Larned
Poo. C. Dareley
Posthumoun
Elizabeth Bieland
van Rensselaer Chuger
Nave Madermajeatta
Reseda
Gyerlles
Cropyeria
Mina Dechand
Gow
Aden
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Btowart
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Marton
Macon
Larry Gantt
Athens Banner
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Christman
Recorder
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Ohio
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the Central
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Hiatt Tires
Davenport Drug Company
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Wooldridge
Tae Coane Iene
Paris
A. J. Hamil's
Hamil Bjork
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Maer Leiner
Riba
Hal Ansley
Atbariies All Hay
Aspen
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Knights OF Honor
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Ed Shoemakers
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