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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1908
Page
6
A collection of opinions and ads from a historic issue. Bank president L G Council calls the recent crisis beneficial for the country, predicting a return to normalcy and stricter business practices. Various notices promote Dr. Shoop remedies and a humorous look at urban costs, with a local incident involving four men found under a resident’s house and questioned.
An advertisement promotes Dr Shoop's Restorative tablets or liquid as a remedy for stomach heart and kidney nerve weakness. It claims quick help and offers a free sample test by Davenport Drug Co and Dr Shoop of Racine Wisconsin.
In Macon News per Hoyle, Judge Newman signals support for Georgia liquor regulations. The note suggests sailors and medical schools could influence views, while warning about the destructive potential of large wartime charges and seciritz powder in warfare in Washington context.
The Times Recorder will mail subscription status statements to all weekly Times-Recorder subscribers this week. The newspaper urges prompt settlement of overdue accounts, noting about two thousand individual balances exist, with aggregate sums considerable. A friendly word to readers.
News yesterday morning reported the Seaboard Air Line applied for receivership. The move surprised Americus and the Fifth division, with chatter on the streets about the railroad's heavy mileage from Washington to Palmetto and Savannah to Montgomery. Officials cited the tax and regulatory climate reducing earnings, hindering interest payments and needed improvements. No local changes anticipated for Americus or the Fifth division as details remain undisclosed.
Under the State College of Agriculture a traveling school will tour the state for thirty five days visiting Seaboard lines though Americus is skipped. Experts will lecture on scientific farming and exhibits will be explained practically to farmers at each stop. The program aims to impart profitable ideas and promises lasting benefits worth at least a half million dollars to beginning farmers.
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