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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1886
Page
4
The Recorner showcases local business confidence with a bold claim of Americus leading Georgia in new advertising, while detailing the 1885 86 cotton crop totals of 6,550,215 bales, average weight 486.40 pounds, and regional production shares across states, plus railroad extension plans from Americus to the Ocmulgee river and funding details.
Readers are invited to follow Bret Harte's illustrated serial tale The Story of a Mine opening in this Reconpra issue. The publication promises more installments by leading writers over the coming year as it aims to be the best and cheapest paper in the South, with ongoing efforts and generous expenses.
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