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Newspaper

Americus Weekly Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1888

Page

2

State Fair Committee Considered This Year's Event

The Agricultural Society committee and city leaders debated funding for a Georgia State Fair. Citizens offered 2500 dollars plus 800 already pledged, with a midnight pledge spree securing 40 dollars per member as part of the final plan. The society agreed to proceed if the full 2500 was collected and deposited for the fair.

The Agricultural Society W. J. Northen Sparta R. J. Powell Barnesville A. T. Putnam Brunswick J. O. Waddell Cedartown New Hope Atlanta Pierce Horne Dalton R. A. Nisbet Hotel Lanier Citizens’ Fair Theeltizega Eitizens

Diet Laxative Syrup Promoted by Local Agents

An advertisement touts Syrmuper Vign as Nature’s own laxative, claiming it curbs constipation, aids digestion, and relieves fevers, colds, and headaches. Marketed by the California Fig Syrup Company of San Francisco, with E. J. Eldridge of Enid and Fitegerald & Fussell as agents for the Junior Cigar in Americus.

California Fig Syrup Company San Francisco Cal E. J. Eldridge Fitegerald & Fussell Americus Sepli-Aw

Legacy Elixirs and Remedies in a Fragmented Ad Page

A scattered OCR page advertises Rioga Elixir for blood diseases and Acker's Enish Remedy for coughs and dyspepsia. It cites endorsements from doctors and druggists, plus remarks on temperance, railway plans, and a Georgia medical testimonial praising Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium for malaria and dyspepsia.

Acker Woof, Hille Co Waycross Prp. P. Manufacturing Co J. H. Reaption M.D

Prickly Ash and Poke Root Potassium Patent Note

Fragmentary 19th century note mentions Prickly Ash Poke Root and Potassium with names Dr Whitehead Savanagh Gia and Dean Docton. Requests one cave PLP small size and settling balance soon. Closing line expresses goodwill and успех.

Crarrynowwiuer Fia Whitehead Savanagh Gia Dean Docton Florida Titos C. Rewer

Perry's Liver Pills and H Kuhelens Arnica Salve Ad

Indigestion and dyspepsia relief offered by Perry's Liver Pills. Kuhelen's Arnica Salve touted as the best for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and skin eruptions with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Sold by Dr. E. J. Eldridge.

Hkuehlen E. J. Eldridge

Fragmented Public Finance Notice Names Funds and Fees

A damaged OCR notice lists funds such as No 3 Omeors Fees and No 4 Coroner's Fee with references to Legal Indebtedness Court House and County Court. The garbled text suggests a county financial or court fee schedule with multiple fund lines and amounts, but specifics are unreadable.

Court House Dal

Farm of 500 acres near Americus up for sale

A 500 acre farm ten miles from Americus near Shiloh is offered for exchange for city property. The owner lives in the city and says the place is in first condition and he expects to clear about $1,000 this year.

He Ness Inster County Rich ALP L. R. Rea Niles Americus Shiloh

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Americy Czorai Editor W. L. Glissnen Official Organ of Americas Orean Sumter County Webster County Americus Rxconder Econder Macon Dooly and Wilcox Americus Post-Collee H.C. Storey Maj. Glessner Georgia State Fair Committee Warner Sarsaparilla Asericus Glessner Storey Americux Ellaville Enterprise Montazbnia Montezuma Record Hero Roberts W. F. Hill & Jugyn W.fp. Him & Coy Alate W. F. Hnege Monat Glate Temperance Labor Wan Hawkinsville, Americus and Eastman Railroad Company Eastman Journal State House Taylor W. L. Fain Biggera Huckle 'Berry Strange Land A. Bisch, Jr Anila\Tusia Alabama Biggers Owen Smith Dr. Biggers Perry W.P. Burt Diiorgis J. 0. Worsham D ‘Ink D. P. Holloway DART Brown & Harper's Edgerton House Hacon Brown Mes H. E. Kibbee Fin.suuk Brows Stallings House Tresion Stalin W. T. A. Dunn E. A. Hawkins Tturney AT Law Office Up States Granberry Americus, Ga J. A. Ansley Ly Af Americus, Ga J. S. M'Sorkle LAW Charles F. Crisp L. ¥. Blalock Ttorney Offce J. C. Matthews LAW and Loan P. R. Stanfield SH. Holsey James B. Hinkle Americus Library James A. Fort Thar Street J. M. R. Westbrook M. D. Hysician W. D. Haynes Arch Street Ena T. Miller Davenport Church Prince Streets Sumyer County Sumren County EA. Thomas David Thomas Plains of Dura Bank of Northwestern Georgia Mesara, Cone! & Hooks Georgia Warehouse H.R. Dean Eer Mens Mazarin Pricve David Shinn Ace Prewton AL Tuy Preston Pritoth R. L. Nicholson SumtEx County Superior Court Said County W. P. Burt A. C. Bivens Lean Nold Col. Hawking John Shiver J. D. Builth J. H. Mayo W. J. Harper C. A. Brooks TB. Allen Alc. Bell Alc. Bell, Aud. Buchanan WB. Buchanan Boliivan Willian Sirrine Willian Sirrine Jnc. 3 m1 Assistiant Po Wide- Awake Fire Company No. 1 Ant Sch Rus J. MO Clair ALDEN SeMren County Anid Ficola Ania Amociption Std Association Eveh Shire of Elock Bhin Elie Rite Lo Haven Lauter Superior Court Allen Superrior Court of Said Unity Y Hope Ten J. Ebrgd Neotsie Ann HG Aerope Bain Grogn Hines Toupee Americus Medicine Company Seth J. A. Sones Heal Sald Coipan City of Inwa Georg J . W. Rass Opice Seppe Sumter Superior Geo Phas Dura Finn'veres Lana Hi Fe Thomas Eatonton W. L. Thomas Gin Troads Tevestue Sumter Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues J.W. Wheatley Cork Cura Crawford Anne Tims Teller Teen Ford Apra-Am MR. OH C. Johnson Bugs Iaxs Ampericus Guano Company Tullis & Clark Council & McGarrah'y Moott Dro Bon del Nha Sey Morton Ellaville Meten DB Sewell Dalow Lott Warren Mary J. Scarmorovh Mate de la Burke Omurameret Calica Eile Clini C. A. Coleman Tam Toewit Hornton Preston, Ga J. B. Felder Merrel Callaway Amworicon Kirven & Fuller House W. C. Kirven Alice Fuller Abbeville RB. E. Cato Onice Wise Pium Alianim Gang Whiséhey Inke Troha Ches, ReAt Willemand Port Street College Co Garrah Patterson Venport Patterson Street
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