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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1890

Page

3

Fragmentary Medical Claim Notice From Old Postal Slips

Fragmented text from an old medical notice mentions an infantry outbreak and treatment at Hot Springs Arkansas. It references a person named W. Inwig Irwin Pennsylvania and a Swirr srecitie company from Atlanta Georgia. The readable portion suggests a claim about blood and skin diseases and medical treatment.

Petre Walder W. Inwig Irwin Swirr Srecitie CO Athata

Grateful Comforting Cocoa Promoted by Medical Trust

A historical ad-like snippet extols cocoa as a nourishing beverage, claiming it supports digestion and health through natural laws and proper nourishment. The text references doctors, Judaic diet notions, and a claim of strength against ailments, ending with a maker credit in London.

Ctiematat London England

Bronwood High School Promises Strong Fall Term Opening

Bronwood, Terrell County, Ga. advertises a healthy town with ginneries and pine planations, three churches, thriving farming, and cheap board. The fall term opens Sept. 16 under Principal J. L. Wilkinson, praised as a thorough scholar and teacher, with trustees urging parental support for education.

Central Railroad Terrell County Bronwood J. L. Wilkinson

Incomplete Weston GA music note hints at event

Fragmentary West on Georgia item references music group names J H White Whitchard and Burg Grip tackle bloc. The text is damaged with garbled phrases about an opening term and charges, lacking clear dates or outcomes.

Farm Land for Private Sale at Wat H Morgan Place

1601 acres of prime, well improved land on First River near Vienna Americus and Contele offered privately in 0 to 20 acre tracts. Buy with one fifth cash and balance in 5 annual installments at 8 percent interest. Titles warranted and guaranties available.

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Cancer Cure Mystery From OCR Fragment

Fragmentary OCR note references a cancer cure and a named individual. It mentions rarity and education but lacks clear dates, places, or outcomes. The readable clues imply a discussion or claim about a cancer treatment, not a definitive medical report or result.

Central Wins In Railroad Dispute Over Cotton Deliveries

The railroad commission ruled the Central need not deliver cotton to Americus compress, prompting shifts in drayage and potential new routes. The decision heightens tension with Col Hawkins and sparks talk of extending lines to Savannah and shared terminal development among S A M and Machen Island interests. Abbott's East India Corn Paint advertised.

Railroad Commission Central Americus Savannah Montgomery Lawton A. R. Lawton, Jr Atlanta The Central Railroad State Railroad Commission the Americas Preston and Lumpkin Railroad W. W. Starr Morning News Col. Hawkins Lyons Bavannah St Lyons S. A.M Machen Bavannab Middle Georgia Atlantic Hutchinson Macon Colt Hawkins Weston Col. Machen

City Awards Printing Contract To Americus Publishing Co

The Mayor and City Council awarded the contract for printing and binding 800 copies of the code of ordinances to the Americus Publishing Company at 96 cents per page. The firm was praised for quality and efficiency, noted as cheaper than competitors, with best-equipped local office and fast presses.

Americus Americus Publishing Company Atlanta Macon Georgia

Endorsed remedy marketed as cure all in ta Ga era

Dr King’s Royal Germetuer advertised with endorsements from Rev J B Hawthorne and Rev Bam Jones claiming cures and immediate health benefits. Ads promote one gallon from a $1.50 bottle plus C O D option and cite certificates of wonders. Also notes farmers in Mitton Fa praising self‑picked cotton and a Mobile case claiming P B P cured extensive blood sores after four bottles.

King’s Royal Germetuer’ Co Atlanta Express C. O. D Mitton Mobile Taleo Eliza Todd

Georgia papers end lottery ads after law takes effect

The state papers halted lottery advertisements to comply with the new postal law. Tus ReconDER led by ceasing publication when the Georgia law came into effect, stating support for laws regardless of perceived fairness. They deemed the lottery act unjust and harmful to state papers.

Tus Recon- der Georgia

Proclamation Amending Confederate Veterans Benefits Propos al

The proclamation outlines proposed amendments to Article 7 Section 1 of the 1877 Constitution to extend and provide for Confederate soldiers with disabilities and widows, detailing ratification procedures, publication in newspapers, and required voter approval at the next general election. It cites Governor J B Gordon and J W Annon and sets dates for submission and publication, with broad authorization for the amendments to be entered on the journals.

General Assembly Otates Confederate States Lee Thi Constitution of the Sunta Sola Antho Hain RTE Tata Farina Galatuegaren Agata Thors John B. Gordon Tober J.B B. Gannon J. W. Wannon

Unclear OCR fragment hints at sheriff or local official

Fragmentary text mentions LA FORREST and deputy sheriff Theis with garbled names. No clear event, date, or location can be established from the readable portion.

Executors Base Will Forecloses Portions of Allen Greer Estate

By virtue of the last will and testament of Allen W. Greer of Macon County Georgia executors redistribute land parcels totaling about 378 acres. Described tracts include 78 acres off Lot 121 with 9-acre exception for Henry Moore and Jonas Anthony, a 91-acre strip on the north of Lot 122, a centrally running 91-acre segment through Lot 121, plus 6 acres on the south side of a lot and 17 and 14 acre fractions along adjacent lots. Proceedings target debts and distribution to heirs. terms CASH. A. Greer, executor.

Allen W. Greer Macon County Gi Tollowing Henry Moore Jonas Anthony Lamer Muaklog

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