The Times-Recorder Rights Notice
The Times Recorder declares second class matter status at Americus Georgia and reserves republication rights for all AP supplied and locally published news. National ads represented by Frost Landis and Kohn with addresses in New York Chicago and Atlanta.
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Americus
Georgia
National Advertising Representatives
Frost Landis & Kohn
Fifth Avenue
New York
Ges Bidg
Chicago
Walton Building
Tlanta
Emerson Quote Reflections On Truth And Repose
A brief excerpt reflects on a choice between truth and rest for every mind. It recalls a line attributed to Emerson about preferring truth over repose, implying a philosophical stance on life and virtue.
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Emerson
Local social notes feature visits and greetings
Home of Mrs. Mary Gyles hosted a gathering last Thursday. Mrs. C. N. Bailey spent last Tuesday with Mrs. M. C. Veal, sharing a visit and conversation.
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Mary Gyles
C. N. Bailey
M. C. Veal
Family Serenade and Wit Spill Over in Quiet Relatives
A nostalgic vignette shows a family making music together with a mouth organ, fiddle, tenor sax, and harmonies. A collage of humorous maxims about life, love, and society follows, then brief social notes list local visitors and gatherings among the Carters, Brays, and McNeills.
Prosperity Edition highlights Macon growth and plans
The Macon Telegraph presents a Prosperity Edition on Central City's progress. Bibb county plans four public institutions at 200000 dollars, a $500000 tourist hotel, 330 teachers earning 368739 yearly, and 4500 school buildings. Macon banks hold 27000000 to 30000000 in deposits and 8000000 in savings. The city anticipates faster growth with nine civic clubs, rail routes, a new $3000000 waterworks project, a $1009000 college plant, and a $4000 capacity auditorium expected to open.
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Bibb County
Macon
Chamber of Commerce
Bradstreet & Company
R. G. Dunn & Company
Wesleyan College
America
Mercer University
Penfield
Mercer
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions
Civitans
Exchange
Pilots
Central of Georgia
Southern Railway
Dublin
Savannah
Secon Street
Riverside
Other Days in Americus Ten Years Ago Today
The Times-Recorder notes Aug 5 1915 cotton receipts at Council and Parker warehouse with seven bales for Americus to date and eight cents for good middling cotton. New potatoes fetch 1.60 per bushel, rising soon to 50 cents. Miss Corinne Sills sails to Columbus for a weekend guest list. central agency chief J E Hightower attends reunions in Savannah Tybee.
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Council and Parker
Americus
Sumter
Americas
Corinne Sills
Columbus
Will Crawford
Miss Sills
A. C. Chancellor
J. E. Hightower
Central
Savannah
Tybee
Times-Recorder
Susanne Simmons
Ada
Jere Bolton
Chambliss
Hugenian
G. T. Jones
Hugenin Place
Americus, Cobb
DeSoto
Language Shift in Hawaii and English as Universal Tongue
Albert P. Taylor asks kamaainas for information on the original royal tombs location and notes Hawaii’s distinctive English usage. He cites an old photo, laments Hawaiian language decline, and questions English becoming a universal language with regional variations from Australasia to Apia and Shanghai.
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Albert P. Taylor
Archives of
Hawaii
Waikiki
Kawaiahao
Lanai
Pau
England
America
Est
Australasia
Apia
Samoa
Shanghai
English Language Spread Replacing French in Global Use
The text notes English rapidly becoming the common speech worldwide. It asserts educated men speak English, while the ignorant learn a pidgin form when interacting with foreigners. French remains a diplomacy language but loses dominance in other domains.
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Europe
Santa Barbara to be rebuilt in Spanish style
The article argues internal construction quality matters more than exterior design for earthquake safety. Any well-articulated structure in wood, bamboo, steel, or reinforced concrete can resist quakes, while second-class brick or stone buildings collapse. Past events in San Francisco and Tokyo show the risk and warn that regions long without quakes may be most vulnerable.
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Santa Barbara
San Francisco
Tokyo
Jaggar
Los Angeles
Honolulu
Chicago
New York
Thirty Years Ago Today Office Note
A brief item notes that thirty years ago today a publication appeared on a Monday. No additional details on event or people are provided in the readable text.
New Era notes on moves and social gatherings
Mrs. H A Parker and children left Saturday night to join Mr. Parker in Jacksonville where they will reside. Mrs W A Parker left for Deland Springs Florida to visit her sister. The community is invited to a Bethel singing on Sunday afternoon August 9 at 2 pm and the singing school the next week. Beulah Harris and Lucile Kinard returned home after visiting Mr and Mrs Wane Bray.
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H. A. Parker
Parker
Jacksonville
Bernice
Louise Bradley
Sara Lee Ryals
Dorothy Cassedy
D. Bradley
W. A. Parker
Delcon Springs
Fla
W. B. Compton
Bethel
Beulah Harris
Lucile Kinard
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy touted to cure stomach ailments
A husband blames medical costs for his wife's ten year illness including jugal stones gastritis and intestinal inflammation. He cites Mayr's Wonderful Remedy ad as the solution reporting immediate improvement after the first dose and claims a money back guarantee. The piece notes the product is sold by druggists.
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Mayr
All Out of Sorts So Was This America’s Woman Who Tells Her Experience
A feature profiles an American woman recounting personal travel misadventures and observations from her travels. The piece highlights resilience, curiosity, and the social landscape she encounters, framing her experience as a reflective journey.
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