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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1886

Page

6

Georgia Railroads See Property Tax Rise In 1886 Returns

comptroller general reports most rail lines increased property valuation and gross income over 1885 with Georgia railroad showing 260000.28 rise in property and 36333.89 in receipts. several lines including Gainesville Jefferson and Southern and South Carolina railroad also up while Roswell and Charlotte Columbia and Augusta decline due to land changes and misreporting. A sea monster tale accompanies an 1886 voyage incident and J B Gordon announces candidacy for Georgia governor as a Democratic entrant with pledges to unite the party and address critics.

Georgia Comptroller Georgia Railroad Gainesville, Jefferson and Southern South Carolina Railroad Sylvania Railroad Roswell Railroad Charlotte, Columbia and Augusta Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railroad Alabama Gordon Ar Hone DrKaxs Co People of Democratic Party of Georgia Tam J. B. Gonpon

Eminent Ex-Governor Praises Calisaya Tonio

Ex-Governor B. F. Perry testifies from Sans Souci on September 2, 1884 that Calisaya Tonio cured his indigestion and dyspepsia after two months and four bottles. Westmoreland Bros. sell it for $1 a bottle with Davenport as wholesale agents. Also noted are Chicago fund-raisers for wounded policemen and slain families, and a claim that Minnesota has no venomous snakes, per a Northwestern writer.

United States Westmoreland B. F. Perry Messrs Westmoreland Bros Hext M. Perry Philadelphia B. F. Peary A. & D.F. Davenport Americus

Speer's American Port wine gains national notice

Alfred Speer of Passaic imported Douro grape vines to brew a first class American Port now widely known and endorsed by medical experts for invalids. The piece mentions red clover thriving in Powell's yard and Florida, urging experiments for clay soils. promotes Speer’s wine and local agricultural trials.

Ocean Alfred Speer Passaic Douro Portugal Speer L. B. Bosworth Powell's Florida Cuthbert Liberal

Norsford’s Acid Phosphate Tonic Endorsed by Baltimore Doctor

Br A Atkinson of the College of Physicians and Surgeons in Baltimore calls Norsford’s Acid Phosphate a pleasant drink and one of the best tonics in soluble phosphate form. The piece questions Milwaukee mob leaders choosing a brewery over a bakery, suggesting beer drinking as a motive.

Norsford Br. A. Atkinson Materia Medica and Dermatology College of Physicians and Surgeons Baltimore Milwaukee

Dyspepsia Cured Claim By Kilab Medicine

A patient recounts long lasting indigestion and dyspepsia relief after using Kilab, claiming prior remedies failed. He cites a doctor and a friend endorsing the product, with mentions of local drug stores stocking the remedy and home region references.

P. R. Holts Dean Lin Holt W. Key Cuthbert Davenport

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