Weather forecasts and tariff debate in Americus Georgia
The Americus Recorder notes Prof. Posters forecast of storms around the 21st to 29th and cites Albany salary differences for postmasters tied to stamp box rents. It urges county pride and a Sumter exhibit plan, critiques convicts’ diet, highlights railroad tax issues, and criticizes tariff talking points about the Indian ryot and global price competition for farmers.
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Albany News
Albany
Americas
Philadelphia Record
Virginia
India
Ryot
America
London
New York City
Great Britain
Sumter County Board of Commissioners Sets Fiscal example
A historical note on Sumter County in 1873 showing how the newly formed Board of Commissioners reduced debt, improved tax collection, and built a fine courthouse without bonds. The piece argues against costly legislative extra sessions, urging voters to reject representatives who back them and to seize the remedy in their own hands.
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Board of Commissioners
Sumter County
Georgia
Americas
Vorhees
Miller & Ruper
Southern push foretold by New York Herald
The New York Herald forecasts a sustained Southward industrial rise through 1887 and beyond, citing coal and iron growth, expanded pig iron production in Alabama Tennessee and Virginia, and a wave of mills and factories. It predicts strong Northern Southern manufacturing integration and a new epoch, with Southern lines and capital driving broader prosperity. Michigan reports a 1 920 mile shoreline.
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New York Herald
South
Wideawake
Potomac
Gulf
Heralt
the Herald
Cotton
Alabama
Georgia
North Carolina
Missouri
Tennessee
Virginia
The
Herald
North
Notse
New York Paper
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Americus
W. L. Glessner
Oitterat Organ
Webster County
Prof. Poster
Iowa
Mississippi Valley
Banner County
Macon
Florida
Maj. Bacon
Maj. Hanson
Mas. Bacon
Maj
Hanson
Central Railroad
State of
Michigan
Thornton Wheatley
DR. Warner
Americus, GA
W. B. Buchanan
Allen House
M. B. Council
S, McGar
Ram
S. McGarrah
Corromr
Hari
Willinery
Jon R. Sian
Colining Dry Gas
Carl
Forsyth St
Lott
Antaresque
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