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Newspaper
Americus Weekly Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1888
Page
2
The report notes eighteen counties entered for a 31 000 premium at the State Fair with Sumter listed though no exhibit yet. It also covers crop damage from prolonged rains across North and South Carolina and Georgia’s Georgia exhibit progress.
A tribute praises Roger Q Mills as a strong Democratic leader and skilled orator. The Boston Herald calls him master of his tariff theme and commends his speeches in Congress and in public venues.
A political letter from Indianapolis correspondent recounts Indiana heat and infighting over tariffs and trusts with Harrison Cleveland banners seen in towns. It notes Republican demos drawing outsiders, Augusta flood spurring tax to fund a grand Georgia Exposition amid recovery.
Log Cabins were not hot-houses and the people living in them were a hardy healthy generation. Remedies used were simple preparations found in Warner's Log Cabin Cough and Consumption Remedy and Warner's Tippecanoe stomach tonic.
Farmers from the Cotton States are urged to meet in Macon during the State Fair on October 16 and 17 to take definite action against bagging and cotton seed trusts. The gathering will feature policy talks by leaders from Georgia Alabama and South Carolina and travel may be discounted by a one fare rate. Masterminds of allied farming groups will participate.
A warning against wasting time on unproven remedies for lung trouble. It promotes Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and coughs, urging readers to demand the genuine article and avoid cheap imitations. Free trials are offered at Dr. Baldgait’s Drug Store.
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