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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1888

Page

2

Georgia articles and political notices amid cotton talk

The itemized column discusses Macon as a meeting site, named politicians including Hon. Samuel J. Randall, and Elon Thurman invited to the State Fair. It notes Mills bill support, cotton factory prospects in Americus, Augusta Exposition progress, and various state elections. It also covers the new Department of Labor and campaign fund rumors, with local notices and advertisements.

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Investment offers and lots for sale near the city

A real estate and business opportunity listing describes a Tan Yard and Shoe Factory in first-class condition on the Plains of Dura with machinery, raw materials, and several outbuildings. It also offers land parcels from 230 acres to 800 acres, several city building lots, a brick store, farms and houses, and rental properties. Multiple parcels around Americas, Leeton, and Webster county are offered with favorable terms and schedules.

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Hotels for Winter Tourists in the South and Georgia

An editorial urges Southern cities to expand winter tourism by building hotels. Citing Northern traveler spending of millions in Florida, the piece argues hotels near coast towns like Jacksonville, St. Augustine, Thomasville, Aiken, and Asheville draw long stays, support local investment, and raise property values. Americus is highlighted as a prime winter resort site, with a push to plan a season two.

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Advertise Georgia and Augusta in Augusta News

Augusta News reports Mr. W. L. Glessner of Americus is in Augusta to organize a Georgia Central exhibit car to tour the North and West. The car will feature agricultural, industrial, and mineral products of Georgia, with Glessner in charge and supervising the display for several days. The piece urges cooperation from farmers, manufacturers, and real estate men to attract northern and western immigrants and promote the South's advantages.

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Electric Bitters Promised as Cure All Ailments

Advertised remedy Electric Bitters claims to cure liver and kidney diseases, pimples, boils, salt rheum, malarial fevers, and digestive issues. The ad touts blood purification and malaria elimination with a money back guarantee and prices of 50 cents and 1.00 per bottle at Dr. E J Emridge's Drug Store.

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