Golden Rule Sale Brings Bargains Across Town
The Times-Recorder promotes the Golden Rule Sale on March 1 with a 63-item list of bargains from merchants like Tillman & Brown, J. W. Harris Hardware, Williams-Niles Hardware, and more. Deep discounts cover shoes, hardware, furniture, food staples, clothing, and auto supplies, each item offered at factory cost or substantially reduced prices. Stores pledge to deliver value, even at a loss, to attract shoppers and build regular customers.
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Americas
Times- Recorder
Tillman & Brown
Oxford
Express
J. W. Harris Hardware Company
Williams-Niles Hardware Company
Georgia Motor Company
Americus Steam Vulcanizing Company
Walker’s
New Spring Sailors
Cnw
McKinstry
W. J. Josey
Model Bread Company
Gyles-Andrews Furniture Company
Allison Furniture Co
L. W. Rogers Company
Chas
L. Ansley
Harris Grocery Company
Royal Blend
Bragg
Nathan Murray
Mathews and Company
Thomas I. Bell
Gatewood-Cogdell Hardware Company
Mize
Howell’s Pharmacy
Times-Recorder
Churchwell’s
Americus Auto Company
J. H. Pool & Sons
Pinkston Company
Pigely Wiggly
Sheffield Company
Sparks Grocery Company
Whatley
Hardware-Auto Accessories
James Lott
Americus Steam Vale
Americus Auto Co
Gatewood-Cogdell Co
Georgia, Motor Co
Harris. Hardware Co
Sheffield Co
Turpin, G. A. & W. G. Williams-Niles Go
Grocers and Markets
R. P. Snow
Brage’s Market
Harris Grocery Co
Matthews & Co
Model Brahd Co
Mize Grocery Co
Piggly-Wiggly
Rogers
L. W. Co
Sparks Grocery Go
W. E. Taylor
Ansley, Chas
L. Churchwell Bros
Josey
W. J. Pinkston Co
Poole
J. H. & Sons
Prizes For Golden Rule Visitors In Americus
The Americus Advertising club lists cash awards for Golden Rule sale visitors next Wednesday. Prizes include 15 dollars for the vehicle bringing the most white shoppers to the city and 10 dollars for the vehicle bringing the most colored shoppers. Additional prizes reward the longest distance traveled, the oldest Ford car brought to the sale, and purchases made at the most stores participating in Golden Rule.
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Americus Advertising Club
Times- Recorder
Times-Recorder
Times Recorder
Americus Auto Company
Curb Market Opening Draws Americus Housewives
Americus women pledge to attend and patronize the curb market set for March 1, with a large turnout expected from local clubs and surrounding communities. Organizers led by Mrs. Olin Williams report a wide array of farm, garden, and kitchen goods including preserves and eggs, signaling a festive opening and strong local support.
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Americas
Americus Woman’s Club
Americus
Olin Williams
N. A. Ray
Bob McNeill
Brownie Carter
W. E. Brown
A. F. Hodges
Chas. Hogg
Ray
Williams
H. B. Allen
Sam Cobb
J. J. Holliday
Isola Clewis
W. W. Dykes
Chas, Ansley
Carrie Speer
George Duncan
R. F. Poole
M. S. Spivey
L. D. Lockhart
W. M. Andrews
W. E. Mitchell
W. H
J. C. Bynum
Guyton Fisher
Loring Smith
B. McLendon
John Quarterman
L. G. Council
Herschel Smith
Taylor Lewis
Chas
M. Council
Markets Americus Spot Cotton Declines to 172 4 Cents
Good middling cotton in Americus markets closed at 172 4 cents per pound, reflecting a modest drop amid session trading. Local farmers watched price movements closely as regional demand and weather conditions influenced nearby contracts.
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Americus
Bluebeard Goes To Guillotine
Henri Desire Landru, the notorious French killer known as the Bluebeard of Gambais, was executed by guillotine in Versailles after his murder spree. He offered no confession, refused the sacrament, and faced the blade as onlookers listened to church bells and bugles.
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Versailles
Associated Press
Henri Desire
Landru
Bluebeard
Gambais
Landrau
Baker and Family Return to China
Thomasville, Feb 25 Karl J Baker has returned with his family to China after visiting relatives here for several weeks He received a gold fountain pen with a quaint letter of appreciation from Chinese delegates signed by Minister Plenipotentiary Sao Ke Aldred Sze Baker served as advisor to the delegation at the arms conference and for six years as advisor to the minister of communications in Peking.
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Thomasville
Karl J. Baker
China
Sao-Ke Aldred Sze
Baker
Peking
Land Armaments to Be Lloyd George Surprise
Paris reports that land armaments will be the surprise Lloyd George plans at Genoa. He may propose reductions personally or have another British delegate make the suggestion. The Temps cites the potential move as a key topic for the conference.
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Lloyd George
Paris
Genoa
Neighbor mailing list coupon notice from Times-Recorder
A public notice urges readers to clip and fill a coupon with names of heads of families to ensure neighbors on mailing lists for the Golden Rule bargain sale announcements. Mail to Times-Recorder Americus Georgia with RFD Postoffice Name R F D details.
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Times-Recorder
Americus
Merchants Plan Major Golden Rule Sale Next Wednesday
Americas prepares for the third Golden Rule community sale on March 1 with 5000 local families receiving bargain sheets. The event features a 12 piece merchandise display, live music, extended hours, a courthouse auction led by George O. Marshall, and cash prizes for visitors. Participating firms split into divisions including hardware auto, groceries, dry goods clothing shoes, furniture, drug stores, and services with multiple local sponsors and incentives to draw widespread patronage.
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Americas
Everst
Kiwanis Club backs Golden Rule sale plan in Americus
Americus Kiwanis Club endorsed the Golden Rule sale at a Windsor hotel luncheon led by J. Lewis Ellis. Lovelace Eve outlined the plan, noting 85 percent of daily sales come from regular stock and only 15 percent from cut prices, urging full community faith for broad adoption.
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Americus Kiwanis Club
Windsor Hotel
Lovelace Eve
J. Lewis Ellis
Chamber of Commerce
Eve
Mr. Ellis
Arthur Mize
Americas Advertising Club
Ular
Harding for Keeping Navy Personnel at Eighty Thousand
President Harding told Republican members of the House naval committee that while reductions in manpower were desired, he favored keeping total enlisted navy personnel at eighty thousand. The discussion occurred at the White House on February 25.
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Washington
Harding
House Naval Committee
Wi House
Navy
Maton ty Doctor Visited Here
Dr. A. S. Boyett of Maton ty was a visitor here, joining local residents for conversations and informal meetings during his stay.
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