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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1923
Page
2
The seasonable Pictures Inc plans a screen adaptation of Gertrude Black's work with Corinne Griffith cast as Countess Zattlany. Frank Lloyd to direct. Copyright 1923 by Gertrude Atherton.
In a long confession, a narrator recounts wartime upheaval, exile, and a radical medical possibility that promises to erase aging. The tale follows a woman of wealth who, after love and loss, turns to science and politics, seeking youth and renewal at the cost of certainty and fertility.
November honor roll recipients named from East Americas, Furlow, and Prospect Heights schools. The long list covers grades one through seven with many students named for high averages. Notable sections include First Grade through Seventh Grade entries across multiple schools.
Columbus Dec 13 Willie Jones and Garvis Bloodworth charged with the murder of How ard A Underwood a salesman in Taylor county will be tried in Taylor Superior court next Tuesday The two youths are jailed in the county lockup awaiting trial
Forsyth December 18 Clyde Garrett, the second of a trio who escaped from the county stockade Sunday night, was captured Tuesday night at a relative’s home in the city. Luther Gleer of Atlanta remains at large, with prior larceny charges and a history of jail escape. Gleer, about 30, is described as a dope addict. the escape involved a canvas rope from the courthouse second story.
Quitman Georgia growers forecast strong tobacco prices for next season as Carolina planters cut acreage. Local promoters advise preparing tobacco beds now and selecting rich sites. Demonstrators say 30 square yards yields plants for one acre and fertilizer and cloth arrangements are in place.
A German inventor develops bravolette a new ivory like material for safety razors. It mimics ivory tortoise shell or marble in appearance depending on its production method offering an alternative handle or blade component material for grooming implements.
Secretary Hoover's annual report to Congress advocates revisions to navigation laws, air traffic control, and radio stabilization, plus a reorganization for industry trade and navigation. He praises Alaskan fisheries reserves and calls for tax relief for Americans abroad to boost commerce.
The Lyons ice and cold storage plant reports rapid filling of its cold storage department with meat from farmers. About 20000 pounds are being cured this season, with 6000 pounds cured in a single day. Early meat has been taken for home use or smoking. The plant uses a dry cure method seen as more efficient than the old moist cure.
Pay raises are assured for next year for Atlanta city fire and police personnel with $10 increases for privates and $5 to $10 for other members after salary committee talks with Mayor Walter A Sims. A meeting is planned Friday to introduce a raises schedule supported by Dr Vaughan Councilman Wells and Alderman Ragsdale awaiting mayoral approval.
United States Department of Agriculture reports annual Chinese egg imports offset by American egg exports. Imports from China are mainly dried and frozen eggs for large bakeries, while exports are shell eggs. Ten months to October 1923 show 9.46 million pounds frozen and 1.6 million pounds dried eggs, much in a single New York cargo, with 334 thousand dozen shell eggs imported versus 924 thousand dozen in 1922. Principal export markets include Cuba, Canada, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.
New York reports a physician from Birmingham, Alabama, claims discovery of an injectable arterial fluid that strengthens and multiplies white blood cells to combat disease or infection. The announcement was made aboard the Majestic on arrival at Southampton, presented under the United States health department service.
Paris dec 13 Mars is said to be inhabited by a small frail race akin to humans and one day science may enable communication between Earth and Mars. Astronomer Camille Flammarion predicts contact by psychic waves and notes Martians as smaller yet similar beings, likely engaged in agriculture.
Golden eagles hunt a range of prey including small rodents and larger targets like fawns and lambs. The birds’ predatory diet spans diverse habitats as they capture both ground-dwelling and young mammals.
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