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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1920

Page

2

The Great Issue in The Times-Recorder Editorial

The Times-Recorder argues the United States must ratify the League of Nations covenant on favorable terms while tackling high living costs. It blames profiteering, Palmer, and government inaction for price rises, sugar manipulation, and rail strikes, urging decisive action to curb profiteers and stabilize wages and living standards.

Times-Recorder League of Nations United States League of Georgia Washington A. Mitchell Palmer Department of Justice State Fair Price Americas Louisiana Palmer Cuba American Sun Refining Company Savannah Tech Louisia A E.gar Mr. Palmer Contactie Pal Ania Fen Chicago Seidmaie Palmer Propagande Esac Maesiones Ike Livi Mae Ini Ji Moscow

The Real Magic and Modern Wonders

Thurston the magician questions why audiences seek magic when natural wonders surround them. He notes everyday tech, such as bells, telephones, and engines, perform feats once deemed magical. The fairy tale of Aladdin becomes today’s reality as new marvels emerge daily.

Thurston

Deaths in Americus and Ellaville Reflect Local Tragedies

Obituaries detail the deaths of C M Garivy in Asheville New York a former S A L conductor with ties to Americus living on Jackson avenue. Dr J S Lightner Ellaville dentist of 16 years who contributed to town welfare and church support. Lawson G McLendon longtime Americus resident died at 76 after four weeks illness. services held at First Baptist Americus with Oak Grove Cemetery interment. survivors include multiple children and siblings across Georgia North Carolina and beyond.

C. M. Garivy Americus Asheville N. Y Jackson Avenue Ruth Edith Eunice North Carovrs J. S. Lightner Ellaville Gui iNness Lightner College Street Schley County Bessie Lou Sears Lynwood, Harrell John Lester Windie Eli Lightner Ideal Louis Brooks John Lightner Columbus Lester Lightner Homer Lightner Camp Gordon L. G. McLendon Lawson G. McLendon McLendon Hill Street Katherine McLendon Elizabeth McLendon

Evacuation Depends on German Forces, French Say

Paris April 28 Premier Millerand told deputies after the San Remo Supreme Council that the Frankfort and Darmstadt territories would be evacuated by the French once Allied commissions verify that German forces beyond August limits have been withdrawn.

ARIS Miller Oday Supreme Council San Remo Frankfort Darmstadt

U S Chamber to Probe Russian Trade Possibility

Atlantic City April board of directors of the States Chamber of Commerce authorized a commission to travel to Europe and study resumption of trade relations between the United States and the Russian people.

Atlantic City The States Chamber of Commerce Today Europe Wnll United States

RAT-SNAP: A Cake to Kill Rats Quickly and Cleanly

An advertisement touts RAT-SNAP as the sole bait for rats, claiming the first meal finishes them within minutes. It promises easy use, cake form, and guaranteed results, noting cats or dogs won’t touch it and advising placement where rats travel.

Local society notes and movements around Leslie

Miss Stella Wade returns home after visits to Macon and Cordele. L Bridges relocates with family from Americus into rooms rented from Mr Mulholland. Ben Hogue visits Americus on business. Mrs J M Sumerford and Mr and Mrs W T Anderson travel to Americus. Miss Jewell Bridges teaching in Leesburg visits home. Mr and Mrs J E B Rowen in Americus. Mrs Floyd Hines and Mrs Ed Bowen in Americus. Miss Mary Forrester and Miss Bonnie Lee Dennis spend weekend at Leesburg. Mr and Mrs J R Pilcher and son Jodie visit Ellaville. Mr and Mrs Walter Jordan from near Myrtle Springs visit Lamar. Mrs Sallie Wade, Miss Stella Wade and Miss Moats guest at Lamar s with Mr and Mrs Walter Clapton. A J Kemp and daughter Daisy return to Tifton after days with relatives. Mrs Oscar Perry visits relatives with O W Liggin in Americus. Mrs Henry Williams and children depart for Ruthford Ala to join husband. Mr and Mrs John Harvey visit Americus. Mrs R D Winchester leaves for several days with relatives in Americas. Ladies Missionary Society holds regular meeting.

J. T. Bolton Sallie Wade Stella Wade Miss Moats Walter Clapton Lamar A. J. Kemp Daisy Tifton Oscar Perry O. W. Liggin Americus Henry Williams Ruthford Ala John Harvey R. D. Winchester Americas The Methodist Missionary Society

Read This Ad: Plane's Blood Medicine Claim

A vintage medicine advert urges readers to cleanse and regulate the liver stomach and bowels daily using Plane's Blood Medicine. It promises full refunds after a six bottle course if no benefit and touts spring eruptions and blemishes as seasonal changes. It notes Nathan Murray as the distributor in drug stores.

Shane Vlank Nathan Murray

Rat Snap Ad Claims Quick Elimination of Rats

Robert Woodruff recalls using Rat Snap on infested premises. He found seven dead rats in a bin and several more in a stall after applying the product. He notes no odor and praises its effectiveness. Available in three sizes 25c 50c and $1.00 from Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Sparks Grocery.

Robert Woodruff Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co Sparks Grocery Co

Community Socials and Visits Highlight Week

The record notes a meeting at Mrs Anderson’s home followed by tea. Lawyers Ellis and Webb attended on Friday. Visitors included Mrs Hammond from near Bruni, Dr Bond from Americus, and Mr Davis from Dublin. Several locals and visitors from Cobb and Huntington were in town or called on Monday and Saturday. Thompson school students staged The Miller’s Daughter play directed by Rev Durden, drawing a sizable crowd.

Anderson Sandy G. R. Ellis G. C. Webb Hammond Near Brunin A. G. Mulholland B. F. Bond Americus Mr. Davis Dublin J. H. Statham G. C. Thomas Robinson Cobb J. H. Harvey Albany B. T. Johnson Huntington S. G. Wooten Ruth Clark Eunice Young Hatley E. A. Speer Ochlochnee L. Speer Perry Foster Bennie Pinkston Luke Cutler Cordele Thompson School C. 8. Durden

Top Hogs Fetch $14.40 At Farmers Sale In Americas Pens

Three hundred seventy hogs and 24 cattle sold at the farmers cooperative sale in Americas pens Tuesday. Hogs totaled $9,662.69 with tops at $14.40, over $1 above prior similar sales though overall market was down.

Farmers Co-Operative Americas Pens

Hogs and cattle sales linked to Macon Packing and Jennings

Quotations from the packing house noted cattle at seven dollars per head for hogs and cattle, with buyers including the Macon Packing Company and M. M. Jennings of Plainz. The sale yielded grading details by weight and headcount, listing numerous lots of hogs and cattle and their transport to Montgomery.

Macon Packing Company M. M. Jennings Plainz Montgomery

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