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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1885
Page
3
A parable of the stomach, mouth, eyes, hands and feet quarrel over feeding. The heart and liver warn of mutual dependence as neglect spreads decay. A vulture descent and an owl conclude discord destroys togetherness, urging cooperation to avoid townwide stagnation. The tale ends urging shared effort for common good.
A Western observer notes tight budgets on New England farms where every penny counts. Manure is carefully collected and stored, bones and scraps go to soap makers, ashes are reused, and rags plus old iron are salvaged for foundries and tin peddlers. Household waste is minimized with crops, bedding, and fodder all diverted to stock and storage.
In a reader notice, Daniel L. Nickam of Springfield asserts SpringDelt ion Sidt Bitters cured his dyspepsia nervousness and wakefulness. The item promotes Brown's bitters as a quick remedy for stomach trouble and related symptoms.
The article outlines Wills temper and intolerance for edits citing Edgar Allan Poe and associates from The Mirror and The Home Journal. It notes his careful, laborious writing process with heavy copy editing, frequent erasures, and a strict stance on word changes without his knowledge.
A fragmented portrait of Abraham Lincoln describing poverty upbringing, frugality, early investments by Henry D. Cook, and a disciplined lifestyle. It notes Lincoln’s simple attire, duty to eat, abstention from alcohol and tobacco, discomfort with white gloves, limited billiards skill, and the absence of immoral conduct despite occasional off color stories.
A Chicago Times correspondent notes wooden Japanese sandals called Hosmnigators, six inches long blocks sold from 4 to 20 cents, lightened by hollowed centers. Ladies’ shoes may be lacquered and fastened with velvet bands. Wooden bureaus with iron penetrations and portable boxes are also made, but light wood raises concerns about theft in Tokyo.
An obscure excerpt describes an ancient sense of history and happiness. The text mentions pot imagery and a teapot with cursive letters, linking mortality and comfort while hinting at celestial or transcendent themes.
Fragmentary text provides no clear event, person, or organization to summarize. Readable details are insufficient to identify a target item or outcome for a newspaper card.
Fragmentary OCR presents a 19th or early 20th century catalog style list. Mentions rough cures for catarrh bladder issues and general tonics. References products like The Hope of the Nation and various household remedies. No coherent narrative or verifiable entities beyond generic product names emerge.
The Bargain Store claims a revolution in dry goods sales with lower prices and better selections. It advertises marked-down lines and the sale of all on-hand goods at best prices, inviting patronage as it closes out several fin es.
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