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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1885
Page
1
An old advertisement fragment promotes remedies for scalp, face, ears, and neck afflictions. It claims after five days of use scalp ex and related treatments relieve conditions, with promises of near-complete recovery within a week. The notice lists SARDIOG Druggist and local outlets offering remedies.
A tale recalls a Greensburgh court adjourned by a circus parade that drew a county crowd to the courthouse. Judge Bartlett and sheriff sparked a joke as Major Hall left, and the room emptied for the show, peanuts and all, ending with the court adjourning to buy tickets.
A Richmond Virginia mother, Mrs H W Perry, reports using Brown's Tron Bitters for her children with highly satisfactory results. The endorsement notes the product is sold widely.
General Hazen speaks in a translation of a military narrative declaring that Colombia must endure stern retribution for its actions. The remark frames a hard stance and potential consequences within the wartime context. The source emphasizes punitive intent and the seriousness of the response.
Unable to determine a coherent factual item from the text. The fragment appears garbled and lacks identifiable people, places, dates, or organizations to summarize into a newspaper style card.
Vague lines point to Tuesday voting on governor and eight major offices as Larabee and the Brogpiens lead the field. Officials report about 3500 ballots tallied with early indications of party shifts and policy stakes.
Moseby returns to town after a long absence and explains a financial ruin from a bridge toll register incident. A Newfoundland dog stepped on a foot-press at a bridge, triggering a $275 charge and leaving Moseby bankrupt. The tale unfolds with locals teasing Moseby about his misfortune.
The Macon Telegraph mocks Panreeny for not selling out in the New York late election. It recalls Hill as Tatemany’s candidate and notes the expected Democratic appeal when nominees lead. The piece hints at shifting public sentiment and political maneuvering amid winter news.
Prof Steele notes England’s nights were longer in the past and hours for meals shifted from noon to later in the day as artificial light and electricity transform daily life. He suggests changes in daily schedules reflect namings and habits rather than fundamental time itself, with potential further shifts ahead.
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