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Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1884

Page

3

Unusual feats in Cedartown girl stun locals

In Cedartown a teenager said to possess remarkable powers astonished observers by moving a chair and bed with hands resting on furniture. Doctors and writers witnessed chair movement, one incident with a bed headboard produced audible music, while a heavy uncle was lifted across the room. Reports note disbelief and emphasis on extraordinary strength amid a sensational account.

Cedartown Gollartown Horst M. Liddell Hurst Misa Eni Lysaa Laura Wimberly Vansig Lilly Lula

Carlisle for President and Democratic leadership debate

Washington January 5 reports a prominent Democrat asserting Carlisle, the present speaker, as the sole viable candidate with a living issue for the party. The article cites his war record, southern roots, and current support within quiet circles as key factors shaping a potential bid. It also notes coinciding local agricultural updates and a portable oil mill development transforming planter mill partnerships.

Tilden Epecla Washington Ee Pane Congress Kari Tilden Hancock Thurman Cleveland McDonald Hendricks Morrison Carlisle North Wi Iworth Republic

Unclear fragment about lottery drawing fairness

Fragmentary text questions the fairness of a monthly lottery drawing. Mentions generals Beauregard and Early and alleges some object to the lottery on principle while others claim prizes are not always paid promptly.

Nightlife and music in a festive slice of town life

A fragmented account describes evenings and outdoor amusements with music and dancing. It mentions crowds of revelers, booths, and refreshment costs as well as a tale about church ministers and parish deacons amid a lively, informal street scene.

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Maryland Tournament Draws Crowd With Pageant Ride

Report from Baltimore and Woodstock recounts a local pageant during a Maryland tournament. Red sash marshals, decorated knights, and painted rings set along the streets while carriages and vehicles lined a route from Woodstock to a distant stand. The afternoon included dancing after a noon riding, with Dr Rees delivering a toast and townsfolk praising the spectacle.

Maryland York Sun Baltiporeyee Ward Carroll UliNimit Woodstock Hawan Legmty Woodstock College Saratea Wis Dr. Rees Elliott

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