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Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

21 Jul 1887

Page 6

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Americus Weekly Recorder

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Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1887

Page

6

State Fair plans huge county exhibit and cattle shows

Colonel Grier outlines a bold state fair outlook with a grand president visit possible. Counties like Putnam, Talbot, Sumter, Bibb, Monroe, and Wadley push for large displays with free freight and big prizes. A 50 horsepower engine and a grand machinery display are planned, plus ample room for expanding exhibits. Regulators note growing temperance momentum nationwide and in Georgia, with prohibition rhetoric rising as license laws show varied results across states.

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Unsound cures and curious notices mix in old column

An assorted page references tonics for sleeplessness and dyspepsia, praising Simmons Liver Regulator and Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. It notes a Whitman club formation in Philadelphia to aid the poet, plus anecdotes about famous showman Sarnum's birthday and local fruit peddlers. Warnings on bowel health and cordial remedies recur alongside crop reports from Albany about peach failure and fig abundance.

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R. V. Pierce Buffalo, N. Y
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Advice to Mothers Mas Wixston Teething Remedy

Advice extols Scorgine Stacy for teething children claiming it soothes gums relieves pain and cures wind colic and diarrhea. Mentions a 25 cent bottle and notes Col Gilder's polar voyage and Coney Island. Promotes Ayer's Sarsaparilla for purification and vitality of blood as seasonal health advice.

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Wixston Ayer
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