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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1923

Page

4

Judge frees man by pledging six children as bond

Hippolite Lapachet faced a liquor law charge in San Francisco. The federal judge accepted his offer to bond out with his six children as living collateral, ages 9 to 17. The court noted the children’s custody would be nominal and that Lapachet should appear at the hearing.

San Francisco Hippolite Lapachet Shylock Lapachet Prohibition Papachet John S. Partridge Eugene Lawrence Emily Frances Blanche Johnny Papachet United States of America Hippolite Papachet Johnny Lapachet

Georgia's New Revenue Takes Effect Tomorrow

Georgia's new state revenue bill goes into effect Tuesday with a tobacco tax of ten percent on cigarette packs and cigar containers. Commissioner John M. Vandiver says six field deputies will be named soon and stamps will be distributed through designated state banks to ease dealer access. Dealers may add the tax to prices or absorb it, and stamps must be cancelled by the dealer's initial and sale date.

Atlanta State Department of Revenues John M. Vandiver Vandiver Georgia State Revenue Office

Sage Tea and Sulphur Darken Hair Naturally

Gray hair fades with age but Sage Tea and Sulphur claim to restore natural color. The ad touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as an improved modern version, recommending home preparation or purchase from drugstores. Users moisten a sponge and apply to strands, with repeated use restoring color and adding shine.

Epileptic Soldier Seized in Windsor Hotel Lobby

James Tillman, an epileptic ex serviceman, suffered a sudden attack in the Windsor lobby Sunday evening and was taken to police barracks. Doctors ruled out intoxication, he was revived and released to travel to Albany where he says an uncle resides. Overalls cut at the breast prompted concern of a prior attack in Macon, but he arrived in Americus Sunday afternoon after riding with a passerby.

Windsor James Tillman the Windsor J. W. Chambliss Albany Tillman A. L. Williams Taylor Street Americus Macon

B Y P U Social at Stover Home Draws Crowd in Huntington

A lively B Y P U Social was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E R Stover with about 380 attendees enjoying games and refreshments. Local families and visitors from Americus Cordele and Delcon Springs were noted among the guests and greetings.

E. R. Stover I. A. Perry Miam Fla J. L. Johnson Laurie Johnson Vera Hayes Ned Johnson Albany C. C. Sheppard C. C. Jr M. CG. Harris Edwin Samson Fort Jay New York Claude Edwit James Frank Johnson C. R. Cole Sicksonville L. W. Hayes Curtiss Patrick Claude Johnson C. K. Chapman Americus J. E. Kinard Cordele J. A. Bray Eufaula Brooks Lucile Kinard W. A. Bray M. C. Harris Opal Perry Arthur Perry Lucile Tera Kinard Buela Harris Franklin Kinard Louise Bernice Bradley Buela Harris Frances Perry Sarah Lee Ryals J. J. Kinard Family of Americas Er. R. Stover W. J . Hill Baby Cobb G. A. Perry Charlie Cheek Plains

US education spending compared with global totals

The United States allocates more to education than any other country yet faces continued shortcomings in outcomes and funding adequacy across districts. Analysts highlight persistent gaps in access, teacher pay, and long term investment efficiency amid political debates.

United States World

Illiteracy figure sparks national debate

A claim cites 6,500,000 illiterates in the United States, calling the figure a reflection of widespread ignorance and prompting discussions on literacy needs and educational policy.

United States

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Alexander Dies at 67 in Americus

Mrs Mary Elizabeth Alexander aged 67 died at her home 708 Spring Street at 11 today after a six day illness. Funeral from the Christian church Tuesday at 8 led by W A Joyner with interment in Oak Grove Cemetery. Survived by husband A C Alexander of Americus, son J S Alexander, three grandchildren and one great grandchild, all of Jacksonville Florida. She was born Miss Mary Elizabeth Beard and lived her life in this vicinity, a Christian church member. Her passing brings sadness to the community.

Mary Elizabeth Alexander Spring Street Christian Church W. A. Joyner Oak Grove Cemetery A. C. Alexander Americus J. S. Alexander Jacksonville Fla Alexander Mary Elizabeth Beard Alexander Bau Nany Gueses Gueat Voreauer Fdigulations Hier Deain

Hubby tied to Atlanta shooting claim

In East Point Mrs Frank Hughes killed her mother in law Mrs M C Hughes. Her husband testified he loved his mother and would stand by his wife while police observed the search of a trunk in the house. The shooting happened in front of the home with officers present investigating alleged theft.

Atlanta Frank Hughes M. C. Hughes East Point

Card of Thanks for Faith Edwards

The Edwards family thanks neighbors friends and medical staff for kindness during their bereavement after the death of their son Faith May God bless you for the support shown in our hours of grief. MR AND MRS T W EDWARDS

MR. and T. W.sedwards

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