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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1924

Page

2

Pauline Ranter Sets Southern Guernsey Milk Record

SANDERSVILLE, Pa. 15. According to W H Howell Farn Crest Guernsey Farm, Pauline Ranter, a registered Guernsey cow, became the highest producing cow of her age in the southern States. At age one year five months twelve days she yielded 9 419.7 pounds of milk with 4 290.65 pounds of butter fat, equal to 584 pounds of butter, and she increased butter fat in the final month compared with the first. Sired by Imp Itchen Ranter, she has nine half sisters in the herd that are noted for future record runs. Dr Rawlings notes profit variation among cows.

Sandersville Pec W.H. Howell Farn Crest Guernsey Farm Pauline Ranter Guernsey Pauline Imp Itchen Ranter Fern Crest Rawlings

Crossword Puzzle Challenge and Large Georgia Fertilizer Figure

A mixed page item presents a 72 word crossword with horizontal and vertical clues spanning snakes birds trees rivers vehicles and more. An answer note claims a large sum spent in Georgia for fertilizer in 1924 with 672553 tons valued at about 13114983 dollars and state chemist sample testing to guard against inferior grades.

Georgia Atlanta S. H. Wilson J. J. Brown

Negroes Find South Best Place to Live Says Leaders

Atlanta dispatch notes Southern Negroes show limited Northward emigration as rail agents report few move. Many who did return South or abandon plans, while leaders say North no easier for economic or social gains. Southern progress cited with home ownership and literacy gains among Black communities.

Atlanta South Dixie

Railroads must render service for reasonable charges

The text argues for strong railways as a national asset and stresses regulation as needed to prevent abuse while highlighting that efficiency comes from cooperation among owners, operators, and users. It mentions Egyptian carpenters and the ancient Moscow bell as historical notes.

Railroads Backbone Of All Prosperity

Albert H. Harris urges confidence as railroads, backed by the New York Central Lines, promise growth. He notes rising transportation facilities, high efficiency, and ongoing development to meet commerce, cautioning against unsound economic theories.

Board of Directors New York Central Lines Geater

Ex-Service Men Urged to File Disability Claims Soon

Atlanta December 15. With barely more than two weeks left to file disability compensation claims, the deadline is January 1, 1925. Veterans of World War are urged by Director J. G. Bloodworth of the Georgia Service Bureau to act promptly to gain benefits under the federal act.

Atlanta J. G. Bloodworth Georgia Service Bureau

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Natural Hair Color

A vintage remedy promises to darken gray hair naturally using Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound. Grandmother’s hair is kept glossy by brushing through strands, with many drugstores selling the formula priced cheaply.

Wyeth

Jad Salts for Kidney Health and Cleansing

An article extols Jad Salts as a kidney flush and toning remedy. It claims the preparation, made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, can relieve backache, headaches, bladder issues, and liver torpor by increasing urine flow and neutralizing urinary acids. Regular physician checks are advised.

Sale of Harris estate hardware stock in Americus Georgia

By order of the Sumter County Court of Ordinary the J. W. Harris estate goods in Americus will be sold December 31 1924 at noon. The sale offers the hardware stock and fixtures as a going concern at 802 Lamar St with cash terms. Itemized stock lists available from J E B McLendon J A Hixon W W Dykes or Stephen Pace.

Georgia Sumter County J. W. Harris Lamar St Americus W. Lamar St Americus, Ga J. E. B. McLendon J. A. Hixon W. W. Dykes Stephen Pace J. E. B. Mc'lendon

Notice of General Election Registration Books Open

Registration books for the general election to be held Wednesday December 17 1924 are now open. A D Gatewood Jr clerk and treasurer.

A. D. Gatewood, JR

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