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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1890
Page
6
Scranton residents who were confined in the Andersonville prison during the war plan their annual reunion. Mr. Ripley, president of a local association, asks for a bushel of cow peas to evoke the prison banquet fare. The gathering recalls experiences and life at the camp.
The Recorder reports the death of Mr John T Henderson in Atlanta yesterday at about one o clock. He recently joined the local guano company, had been in the city six months, and died after fever. He was over thirty, popular, and a son of the Commissioner of Agriculture. The notice includes condolence from many figures and an advertisement for King s Royal Germatuer. It also mentions political tensions at the White House and a testimonial for Bull s Sarsaparilla by Dr Allen of Branden Kentucky.
An advertisement touts malaria treatment with P P P composed of Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium. It urges readers in officious climates to keep the remedy handy and ends with a proverb a word to the wise is sufficient.
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