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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1921
Page
4
A Sumter County cotton buyer asserts annual losses of about 90 000 due to gins mixing cotton of different grades. He explains that mixing causes lower bale values, as mills grade on the lowest quality in a bale, reducing earnings for farmers. He urges ginners and planters to insist on segregated crops next season to prevent further damage.
Lost between Sumter and Americus on Smithville road a black canton crepe dress embroidered in gray and henna with henna georgette sleeves. Return to Times-Recorder for reward. Local notice seeks owner and offers compensation.
Unfurnished upstairs rooms and one furnished downstairs room available for rent. Apply in person at 120 Hampton St. 15 31.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the American Legion plans a Christmas box of goodies for disabled World War veterans in Augusta hospital. Funds and gifts are being collected at the Prather home on Lee Street and will be shipped Monday to reach before Christmas.
Continued from Page One detailing commissions to supervise German revenues for reparations. The plan outlines duties to collect customs and taxes, ensure funds for interest on bonds, review German legislation, approve new income if old sources fail, verify adequacy of resources, examine the fiscal system, correct export figures taxed at 26 percent, and take necessary measures without hindering German administration.
Atlanta Dec 15 Dr J M Long eight years superintendent of Georgia Baptist hospital has tendered resignation to the board through president Clifford Walker Monroe to take effect January 1 at the Birmingham institution.
Reports reach the Polish government that refugees from Russia are dying by the score due to exposure in extreme cold. Many women and children are freezing to death in unheated cars as they depart Russia, with Warsaw reporting the crisis.
Miss Merritt will manage stage props to ensure proper effects for upcoming plays. The about 15 member group is composed of enthusiastic community youths, with plans to stage performances through the year and perhaps establish a club room for regular social nights and refreshments after work periods.
Due to a growing volume of Santa Claus letters, the Times-Recorder will not publish letters this year. Children may still send them for delivery to Santa Claus, with parental guidance to ensure legibility and proper addressing, then mail or bring them to the newspaper office.
One of the largest Masonic meetings in Americus drew visitors from nearby towns as Americus Lodge No. 13 and M B Council Lodge No. 95 held a joint degree work session at the Masonic hall last night. Past Grand Master Ballard of Brunswick gave a splendid address and presided briefly, with a Kiwanis musical group performing Old McDonald’s Farm. The event ran from 5:30 to midnight, interrupted only by a barbecue supper at 6:30.
Figures from the Moultrie Creamery indicate rapid dairy expansion in the area. Daily milk intake rose from under 200 gallons to 800, with the plant capable of 5000 gallons daily and aiming for full operation soon. A field man has boosted interest while advising small scale trials for new farmers.
Attorney General Daugherty announced a plan to convene a conference of federal district attorneys and state prosecuting attorneys to foster greater cooperation between federal and state legal agencies. The report also notes mentions of prize fights in parts of India and references to ancient Rome with birds.
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