What Next Hotel And Cotton Factory to be What 18 Needed
Readers submit fixes to Americus growth. Many favor a hotel and cotton factory as main needs, plus ideas on municipal improvements, education, and transportation. Citizens urge factories, car works, cheaper money, bridges to attract investors, and a strong push for urban development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americas
A.C. Bpeer
Board of Trade
IO. E. Lowe
J. A. Ansley
Americus
Pusa
J. A. Fort, Sr
Saved Eile Horses by Clever Revolver Rescue
Amos Wiggins of Schley County near Ellaville saved three horses from a burning barn on January 15 by a strategic shot behind the barn. The blast startled the animals into a dash to safety as the stable roof collapsed moments later. A few imported Hyacinth bulbs remain for sale from Coor's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Wiggins
Schley County
Wiggins
Ellaville
Cotton Advances Lift Thrifty Planters as Export Demand Grows
Cotton prices rise above ten cents amid speculation and renewed buying by English millers and New England mills. About 115 bales were received at warehouses with grades 1024 to 1410c, while global demand and the year’s consumption increase suggest a multi year higher price trend. Real estate transfers of record include numerous city lots and large acreage sales in Southwest Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Jackson
Mich
Northwest
Patriot
Thomas O. Doremus
Southern Empire
Americus
South
Bermuda
Bermuda Islands
New England
America
Transford
Superior, Court
Mary B. Boone
Maria Harrold
Wm. Harrold
C. M. Wheatley & Co
College Street
Coughton
Mary Givens
Nancy Givens
G. M. Wheatley &Co
Henry Randall
C. M. Wheatley
Southwest Georgia Baptist Association
Alfred Moran
Patterson Street
Wm. A. Maxwell
Fred Coleman
C. Speer
J. C. Parker
C.M. Wheatley & Co
Lee Street
Jackson Street
W. E. Murphey
Frank A. Hooper
Lamar Street
P. L. Holt
F. A. Hooper
S. McGarrah
Wm. McGarrah
James Hill
Joseph Brown
M. M. Harvey
Green W. Easterlin
T. W. Harvey
Petty
Americus Benefits From Atlanta Capital Injection
Mr E H Gould of Atlanta deposits 35000 in a local bank to be loaned out. Gould made a fortune in Michigan lumber and his action signals strong outside capital interest in Americus prospects and the city’s favorable outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Americus
E. H. Gould
Atlanta
Gould
Michigan
ELOPING LOVERS MARRY IN SPARKS FOCUSED SCANDAL
Eighteen year old railway mail agent H all and Mamie Glover eloped yesterday noon with parental and local resistance. Rev A B Campbell advised consent after a scene with George Woods, while Mrs Glover relented and the ceremony occurred. The couple left for Abbeville to begin married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Hall
Mamie Glover
Hall
Miss Glover
Mack
Mia
M. H. Glover
Campbell
N. H. White
Lee Street
Glover
Woods
Meteorological Forecasts for February by Rev Hicks
Weather predictions from Rev Hicks of St. Louis outline February patterns with high barometer then rising temperatures around the 4th, followed by storms on the 3rd and 4th. Foresee blizzards in the north, heavy snow and sleet in the center, rain and tropical gusts on coasts, and a cooler finish after mid month with danger days around the 19th and 20th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trl R. Hicks
St. Louis
Recorder
Vulcan
Mércury
Parta
Boreas
Thoreas
Scratched for 28 Years Hedy Covered in Scales
Patient suffers decades of unbearable itching and skin scales. No relief from various remedies. Mall remedies and Cuticura advertised as rapid relief options at a cost of 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doe Medicines Mall
Cuticura
How to Cure Skin Diseases Offers Guide and Illustrations
An advertised handbook from Boston offers skin disease cures with 66 pages, 60 illustrations, and 100 testimonials. Prepared by a firm claiming medical authority, it promotes Cuticura gin tea and other remedies as cures and includes claims of dermatological success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bald Everyehere
Price
Forrem
Dave Axp
Caesical
Cumanstics
Boston
Bond
Also Mentioned on This Page
T. M. Furton
G. W. Glover
H. J. Williams
M. Speer
H. D. Watts
Macon
Eufaula
Columbus
Montgomery
CLEGG
Glessners
J. B. Felder
Rees Park
P. L. Hout
Methodist Church
St. W
Harmony
J. L. Adderton
Sam Hawkins
Central Railroad
United States
Henry Suow
Baecom Myrickk
Coor's
Cotton
5. G. Hall and
Milan
Horton
Wilson & Pryor
DeBoto
Smith & Mallory
Western Union Company
Telegraph Office
Western Union
Johgn
D. M. Roberts
Eastman
Laurens County
Allen Fort
Hick
Leahy
Ion Eero
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