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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1922

Page

4

The Times-Recorder Staff and Publishing Details

The Times-Recorder announces ownership and editorial staff with Lovelace Eve as editor and publisher. It notes copyright and republication rights, AP news dispatch rights, and advertising representation in New York and Chicago offices.

The Times-Recorder Co., (Inc Lovelace Eve National Advertising Frost, Landis & Kohn Brunswick Bldg New York Peoples’ Gas Bidg Chicago

Awakening of Love in Faithful Hearts

A reflective passage on divine love beginning with a biblical line. It speaks of loving others as a response to being loved by God and compares the heart to a sun guiding a world of mirrors and beauty. Poetic meditation contrasts personal warmth with universal benevolence.

John Jean Paul Richter

Sumter County Heads Warn Against Urban Investment Traps

The Albany Herald warns South Georgia landowners about trading farm lands for income properties in Chicago and other midwestern cities. A Dawson News note recalls past Atlanta real estate schemes that cost locals their property. The piece urges consulting bankers, praises county agent George O. Marshall, and underscores the value of Sumter soils, climate, and farm leadership.

Sumter County The Albany Herald South Georgia Chicago St. Louis Kansas City Middle West South Georgia Land Owners the Herald Dawson News Atlanta Sumter George O. Marshall

County agents sought as Georgia sections bid high

The Cordele Dispatch notes a surge of interest in county agents from South and North Georgia as other counties offer higher pay. It highlights three standout agents in Turner, Crisp and Dooly counties, whose work is praised as keys to regional prosperity and agricultural success.

Cordele Dispatch South Georgia Georgia North Georgia Turner Crisp and Dooly

Ford's bold forecast on underground coal use and free energy

Henry Ford predicts coal mining could end in five to six years with coal burned underground and by products reused. He envisions tapping rain, wind, tides, and sun for heat and power, collecting water on flat lands to store energy, and sees widespread harnessing of natural forces as humanity’s long but worthwhile goal.

Henry Ford Ford Fords Nature

Georgia cotton crop to reach near one million bales

The Georgia cotton crop is projected at 900000 to 1000000 bales with by products cotton seed valued around 120 million dollars, per Joseph A. McCord, head of the Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank. The note adds a prosperous outlook for the state.

Columbus Enquirer-Sun Georgia Joseph A. McCord Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank

Baby Show Tops Bazaar Week in Americus

The Times-Recorder notes about 75 infants competed in the baby show with prizes awarded to Juliette and Julian Gammage, Eugene Parker, and Louisa English. Also reports a Preston wedding of Vesta Tharp and Orion Maddox, with Mrs. David Jennings as matron of honor. TWENTY YEARS AGO TODAY recalls Leila Watts and Col. James A. Hixon wedding news and local commutes.

Americus J. P. Butt Juliette Julian Lon Gammage Eugene Parker Roscoe Parker Louisa English Will English Vesta Tharp Orion Maddox Preston David Jennings Plains Theron Jennings

Oddball Columns and Quips From a Bygone Day

A collection of curio comments and witticisms touching Ishii as ambassador speculation, Christmas anxieties, religious trivia, domestic satire, lawsuits in St. Louis, antique sofa sales, engineering quips, a peace dove at sea, Edison on college work, a Lexington clock dispute, misadventure in California, and social musings on fights rumors and gender roles in a dated American miscellany.

Church Services and Schedule Notes for Sunday

Sunday school 9:30 and 9:50 A M at two churches. Morning worship 11 A M with subject God the creator, Psalms 89:11. Evening service 7 P M on forgetfulness. Midweek prayer and meetings every Wednesday 7 P M. Reading rooms open daily 10 A M to 12 except Sundays and holidays. Includes Christian Science reading and attendance urged.

God H. T. Brookshire R. L. Maynard Young People’s Meeting Lee Street Methodist Church Luther A. Harrell Epworth Wrrayer

First Christian Church Service Bulletin at 112 Taylor Street

Jas H Barfield presides as minister with J A Baugh supervising Bible school at 10 A M. Lord's supper at 11 A M. Morning topic Woman's Place in Worlds Work and evening topic The Strength of Youth. Christian Endeavor 6 15 P M.

First Christian Church Taylor Street Jas. H. Barfield J. A. Baugh Bible School Christian Endeavor

Presbyterian Church Morning Service and Sunday School

Presbyterian Church invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 A M led by A C Crockett and morning service at 11 featuring a sermon titled Christ s Doctrine of Prayer The evening service continues a series on Salvation From Start to Finish with The Privilege of Salvation led by Mrs F B Arthur all are welcome and readers are asked to turn to Exodus chapter 25 verse 38 for study material

Calvary Episcopal Church Advent Services

Calvary Episcopal Church in the Church-by-the-Bridge led by Rev. James B. Lawrence observes the first Sunday in Advent with a church school at 9 45 A M a Holy Communion and sermon at 11 A M and evening prayer with sermon at 7 30 P M noting the rector’s leadership and service pattern.

Calvary Episcopal Church Church-by-the-Bridge James B. Lawrence

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Messages

Carl W Minor D D minister leads Bible school at 9 30 A M with T Fur low Gatewood. Attendance down after two rainy Sundays. Worship at 11 A M titled The Secrets of a Great Life. 6 P M unions meet. 7 P M worship Up From Sin. Thursday midweek praise and prayer with strong music and teaching. Warm welcome for all.

First Baptist Church Carl W. Minor D. D T. Furlow Gatewood

Howell Named as Candidate for Police Commissioner in General Election

City attorney reported an oversight left S. F. Howell off the primary ticket for city officials. Howell had paid his entrance fee and is expected to run in the upcoming general election. A prominent citizen praised his candidacy saying he would be a good man for the office and that the public generally supports it.

S. F. Howell

August Is Healthiest Month But Not For Infants

A note highlights August as the healthiest month of the year overall, though care is advised for very young children. It stresses that infants require special attention despite general seasonal health advantages.

Local Banks Mentioned In Sumter and Nearby Counties

Correspondent Atlanta Trust Company operates in Sumter Lee Terrell and Schley counties. Planters Bank serves Macon Stewart Beoe and Web-Bidg areas with phone numbers 89 or 211.

Atlanta Trust Company Sumter Lee Terrell Schleyster Planters Bank Macon Stewart Americus

Train schedule fragment shows multiple routes and times

Timetable fragment lists departures and arrivals for connections among Macon Atlanta Albany Jacksonville Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Columbus Cordele Helena Montgomery Cairo Richland, with various departure and arrival times scattered through the night and day.

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