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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1921
Page
4
A highly damaged OCR fragment shows no clear names places or events. The legible bits do not reveal a complete action or outcome to summarize into a coherent news item.
The Times-Recorder an Americus Georgia daily and weekly publication established in 1879 lists its staff officers Arthur Lucee Lovelace Eve and W S Kirkpatrick. It serves as the official organ for Americus Sumter County Georgia and district offices with subscription rates six dollars yearly by mail and seven eighty annual options plus weekly and monthly rates.
A brief religious verse from Psalm 30 5 offers comfort about trouble turning to joy. The text emphasizes enduring hardship briefly and finding morning joy through God’s favor.
A syndicated editorial critiques liquor trial penalties in Superior court and reflects on plea bargains. It questions Georgia's prohibition record, weighs Hoke Smith against Tom Watson, and mocks political figures including Trox Bankston and Henry Ford. Seasonal quips cover holidays, fashion, taxes, and pop culture with wry humor.
A Cincinnati based bureau founded in 1920 compiles brief Bible quotes for editors to publish daily. It argues newspapers are the great pulpit and urges readers toward reverence, better government, and simple religion. The Times-Recorder now features daily Bible quotes on its editorial page.
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a cure for right side pain, gas, sour stomach, and dyspepsia. It claims the medicine clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract, reduces inflammation, and promises one dose to convince with money refund if unsatisfied. Sold by Howell's Pharmacy and druggists nationwide.
Crookabone and his crew trap Nancy Nick and Kip as the gnomes snatch the key and remove Nancy's Green Shoes and Nick's. The party fears they cannot help Mr Pim Pim or save Brownieland as the gnomes retreat to their underground village with treasures. Kip laments the trap and all fear for the chimney-sweep and the toy-maker.
Summary of Americus Times-Recorder December 10, 1911 notes Camp Woodmen election of officers led by J E Courtney and B C Hogue, Ruth Muir solo at First Baptist program, Hospital Association cafe proceeds for new hospital, Cable Piano sales event with J B McLendon, death of Nancy Buchanan at 72, Mr and Mrs J L Glawson host possum supper, bridge party for Cordele and Atlanta guests, Epworth League address by Peabody and Howard, church elder and deacons elected at Presbyterian, Christmas shopping scene, Rev W L Wooten reassigned to First Methodist, Daughters of the Confederacy amateur program to be repeated, Worrell of Cuthbert in Americus on business, Judge A L Miller of Macon noted.
From the Times-Recorder dated December 10, 1901, the South Georgia Epworth League announces its annual session will be held in Americus next June, with organizers already perfecting arrangements for the event.
A 1921 interview reveals a movie star reflecting on dreams and fame, noting a gentle studio environment, her affection for acting, and tensions with co star Dick Barnes amid producer McMasters influence. The piece hints at romantic and professional entanglements on a set where power dynamics and envy surface as the story unfolds.
A resident spent yesterday in Americus on important business, signaling key local economic or organizational activity and potential upcoming decisions. The short trip highlights a focused effort affecting local affairs and stakeholder interests.
Thirtieth anniversary note reports Americus now synchronized with Washington Observatory time via a self winding self setting clock installed yesterday. Community effort to aid the needy winter fund seeks 25 cents a month from residents. W. W. Thompson promotes Lake Jesup oranges with a wagon sale from one fruit to a hundred boxes. Mrs Marie Louise Myrick heads to Atlanta for The Woman's Press Club executive meeting at the Kimball house. Elizabeth Pickett dies at her Americus home after long illness. she was a valued community member. Americus Furniture Co. gavel in Georgia oak with 22k gold and coin silver exhibited at the store before presentation to Hon. Charles F. Crisp for the speakership.
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