Americus News Roundup Highlights Local Activity
read text describes a flurry of visits and movements around Americus including Capt Wilson of Pineville, J D Greene of Lee county, Sheriff Dan Davis, and others. notes on building boom, rail routes, and a new freight path via Macon to Cardele. mentions planing mills strained for lumber, and a crop report with practical agricultural data.
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Capt. Wilson
Pineville
Brown Burkhalter
Ashwestern
Howell Hollis
Marion Nty
J. D. Greene
Lee County
Ein
Dan Davis
Webster
J. M. Scott
Lumpkin
Wir. Fergerson
Chokee
Irs
Clyde Toole
Oglerpe
K. C. C. Clay
Americus
Sweat Park
Sumter County Exhibit Encourages Broad Farm Sample Display
J F Ross urges Sumter County residents to contribute a wide range of farm products and home goods for a county exhibit in Macon. He emphasizes cooperation, variety, and timely delivery, listing crops, foods, and implements to showcase, with packing dates and collection points in Americus and the 17th District. John B Gough’s Egypt trip note follows.
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Sumter County
Col. Hawkins
Col. Toole
Americus
Memorial for N A Smith longtime Americas Library president
A memorial by Asa committee of the Americas Library Association honors Nathan A. Smith late president. Born December 1827 in Addison County Vermont, he became a lawyer in Columbus after education at Middlebury. He served as mayor of Americus, solicitor general, and led the Americas Library Association as president until his death on August 16, with a lifetime of public service and devotion to youth and literature.
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Asa Committee
The
Americas Library Association
N. A. Smith
Nathan A. Smith
Addison County
Allen Smith
Vermont
Elmira W.belch
Nathan “A. Smiti
Middlebury College
N. Yvy
LaGrange
Buea
Columbus
Southwestern
Americus
Aleo
Stona Hin
Duink
Silva
Daphne
Orontes
Hin
Fife
Board of Education of Americas
Organization of the Americas Library Association
Azreal
Ifo
Finis
Golden Man
Serato
Rome
M. Speer
Doctor Burt Discusses Mayor Candidacy in Americus
A Recorder Man interviews Dr. Burt about running for mayor of Americus. He says he has no political ambition, citing his 17 years in the city, a growing dental practice, a wife and six children, and a desire to avoid personal or financial sacrifice for office. He favors a leader who guards the city treasury and seeks unity over bickerings.
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Burt
Corder
Gothkle
Amerigid
Americus
Reginintenses
Thave
Sam Jones
Ameriqua
Américas
Cotton Markets and False Cures in Small Towns
The piece highlights how cotton buyers in America influence markets in small towns and condemns frauds that tout worthless remedies as cures for chronic blood poison. It notes Botanic Blood Balm B. B. as a deceitful product, claiming early relief after the first bottle and eventual cure after multiple bottles.
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Americas
Yor Bale and Fine We Have a Pair a Team
A compact note lists Yor Bale and Fine as a pair in a jet black-themed team roster. The fragment hints at a collaboration or duo labeled as a team unit in unspecified context. Names and color reference are present. no location or event details are provided.
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Jet Black
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D. C
N. Burkhalter
G. W. Harper
the Plains
DeSoto
A. S
Thornton Wheatley
Atlanta
A.C. Bell
Hays
Salthville
Thompson
Smith
Americus Yeslay
Richland
Savannah
the McCrory, Esq
Oglethorpe
J. M. J. Webb
Buena Vista
Wilburn
Georgia Southern
Florida Toul
Macon
Calhows
Lne
Edward 8. Lathrop
United States Life Insurance Company
New York
Lathrop
Mary Wheeler
A. A. Wheeler
Sanford
Fla
Col. W. M. Tharpe
Dooly
Florida
Chattanooga
Tifton
Jacksonville
C. M. Craig
Savannah and Western
Eden
Albany Newswell
Central Depot
Evitt
C., Company
Dawson Journal
Dawson
Georgia Southern Road
Cordele
Dooly County
Central
J. T. Henderson
State Commissioner of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Henderson
E. J. Eldridge
Sumter's
J. F. Ross
John B. Gough
Egypt
M. Callaway
Esar
Arthur Rylander
Knox
Stepson
Justin
J. A
C. F. Davenport
Lamar Street
Cotton Avenue
Forsyth Street
Sovericus, Georgia
Amo
Kent
Georgia
Dsf
Davenport
Beas
New York Dispatch
Directhrs
E. T. V. & G. Rod’ N Redorution
Sam Thomas
Eastmat
Thomas
Abbeville
Man
Mae
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