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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1889

Page

5

Leeton House Progress and Local Happenings

I C F Stanfield advances a new residence in Leeton as the lively real estate market continues in the city. J Stallings of Preston visits Mrs A C Bivins’s Auburn household and other locals frequent social events. Weather guests predict a November with frequent rain, while merchants seek extra salesmen and clerks.

I. C. F. Stanfield Leeton Schneider Church Street Irs Jesse Stallings Preston Mra. A. C Ia. M. C. Bivins Auburn E. Murphey College Street Bes Albert Morgan Doolgnty Ed Miller Jckson Street Medical Institute of City W. R. Parker Wards & Parker, Plaina of Dura Americus J. Jesse W. Stallings Bone & Chappell Con Albert Crane Washington City Americas Atlanta Oddiual

Local Market Receives Fresh Provisions in Bulk

TWAVE reports a shipment of 500 pounds of mince meat and new condiments including French mustard in kegs and Worcestershire sauce, expanding pantry options for shoppers. No further details on delivery date or supplier are provided.

TWAVE

Amendments pass Senate in Georgia charter vote

Special to ReconDER reports: Amendments to Atlanta city charter passed the Senate by thirty votes to none. The article covers other local notices including a tumor removal by Dr Bosworth, bridge safety concerns on the Flint River near Drayton, a change in the Farmers Alliance store manager, a gin house fire with substantial loss, a prominent cotton planter, and local advertisements.

Atlanta, Ga Bosworth Americus Atlanta Flint River Bridge Henry Morgan Dooly County Henry Flint River Drayton

What Would You Do Were You a Man In Salty Replies

Readers answer the prompt What would you do if you were a man with a mix of opinions from married and unmarried women. Responses cover jealousy youth fashion and domestic roles with signatures anonymized. The piece presents playful contrasts between expected male behavior and women’s imagined choices in daily life and marriage.

Dassful Grip

I would be a gentleman if I were a man

A long satirical piece argues from policy to personal conduct. It envisions a masculine ideal and its opposite while critiquing vanity, dress, behavior, and social expectations for men and women. The essay touches on gentlemanly duties, courtship, church life, marriage, education, and gender roles with humorous hyperbole.

New Baptist Church

Central Railroad Official Reports Surging Exposition Ticket Sales

An official for the Central railroad stated that ticket sales from this location to the Piedmont Exposition and State Fair are surprisingly high. Though he could not provide exact figures, he said the total would astonish local observers, noting many travelers from nearby smaller towns buy their tickets here.

The Central Railroad Americas

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