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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1921
Page
4
The Americus newspaper notes its editor W. S. Kirkpatrick and business manager Lovelace Eve. It lists publication details, prices for daily and weekly editions, official designations for local and district bodies, and national ad representation. It closes with a Bible Thought for Today on giving and receiving from Luke 6 38.
A collage of reflections and jokes on community life. It mentions Golden Rule sale reports with mixed success, playground use, cane syrup prices, auto tag enforcement, Christmas mail tips, Harding with dogs, liquor, wasp nests as food, packing houses and wages, unemployment, and a string of pithy maxims and notices. It references Russia aid, Red Cross, pre war prices, and a misrendered caption about Columbus and Foch.
A sharp exchange centers on Senator Tom Watson and remarks about American army nurses in France. Alabama's Lamar Jeffers defends the nurses, cites official records, and urges the nation to honor their service. The Times-Recorder notes Watson's critics and predicts a congressional showdown.
Kip the Brownie appears among Kip Pim Pim and the Twins as a mischievous dwarf who reveals a secret key to a hidden passage. He confesses jealousy and a joke that enabled Crookabone to hide the key. They plan to escape through a gate with a magic phrase back to Brownieland. To Be Continued.
A December 7 1911 Times-Recorder recap notes a wedding of Miss Maurice Kitchens and Mr Spencer Turner at L D Law residence with Rev R L Bivins officiating. It covers Lyceum plans featuring W Powell Hale, hospital fundraisers at Armory Hall, and local events including Central of Georgia railway discussions, theater performances, deaths of Capt P C Clegg and Capt S H McGarrah, a cotton wagon train, a Central depot accident, and a civil suit in Sumter Superior Court.
Twenty years ago today December 7 1901 the opera house entertainment under the Daughters of the Confederacy united the community. Miss Rosalind Smith president led a successful program showcasing local talent and civic pride.
A brief item notes that thirty years ago today, on Monday morning, no newspaper was published. The fragment records an absence of the issue, with no further details in readable text.
An 19th century style ad asserts that Hall's Catarrh Medicine prevents frequent colds by building up the system and cleansing the blood. It claims internal action through the blood reduces inflammation of mucous surfaces, offering circulars from I J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
Rose confronts Coleridge and Hutch about married life and infidelity in a backstage cafe scene. She exposes male pretensions, defends a young mother, and urges men to end affairs with multiple women. She tells Hutch and Cooley to return home to their wives and children.
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