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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1920

Page

2

Bragg Installs Ice Less Plant At Market

Bragg opens a new ice less refrigerating plant manufactured by Ottenheim Brothers of Baltimore costing 2700 dollars and run by electric power. It maintains a steady 34 to 36 degrees, stores about 3000 pounds of meats and perishables, and eliminates ice risks while preserving eggs and cured meats.

Braggs’ Mar Ottenheim Brothers Ore, Md Bragg Mr. B Americas Vielenth Tess

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Market meat plant touts refrigerated display and storage

The Bragg market showcases meats under refrigeration with a front counter display and a uniform temperature storage room. He ordered the machinery in 1919, faced delays, renewed the order last February, and the system is now installed and praised as the best he has seen and a likely ice saver.

Bragg

Setting Hon Dead Poultry Threat Reported by Trader

A shopper recalls finding a dead rate and reporting it after buying RAT-SNAP bait. The item description notes three sizes available for 50 cents and a dollar with a guaranteed sell through, offered by Sheffielal Hardware Co and Sparks Co.

Sheffielal Hardware Co Y, Sparks Co

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim Ad Excerpt

An old advertisement fragment touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as curing catarrh by acting through the blood to expel disease and restore mucous membranes. It mentions a reward and other testimonials, with garbled text about cures spanning thirty years.

Americus Elks to Attend National Convention

Americus Elks Lodge No. 752 plans delegation to the national Elks convention in Chicago. Five members including Pad, Raed, Zach, gppeees, organ, and Judson will represent Americus during the five day session with an arranged program and active Georgia grand lodge involvement.

Americus Lodge Elks Chicago Americus Judson Mericus Georiga Grand Tds Ab Alwal Prorts Rota

County leaders to attend community ringing event

County officials plus Waldon Sherman director of the Americas pa and Gordon Howell will lead the community ringing. George O. Marshall county farm demonstration agent and Mrs. Olin Williams county home economics agent will attend the affair from Americus.

Waldon Sherman The Americas Pa Gordon Howell George O. Marshall Olin Williams Americus

Farm and City Loans at 1-2 Percent Terms

Advertising note offers farm and city loans at 1 to 2 percent with easy terms and quick service. Contact W. W. Dye. dated 4 20 1948.

W. W. Dyees

To Aid:in Playground Dedication at Cobb

A party of Americans visited Cobb this morning for the playground dedication. The event marks the formal opening of the community playground and includes local residents and officials.

Cobb Dlo

How a nae Vet Gots Rid of Rats Farmer Heel

A farmer describes using Rae Snap around his fields every three months to control rats. He reports immediate results and praises the product from Sheffield Hardware Co. and Sparks.

H. Butl Rae Nathan” Murray

Black Draught praised by Georgia reader

Ringgold Georgia resident Mrs Gaston touts Thedford’s Black Draught as a family medicine used since childhood. She claims it cured constipation and malaria symptoms and kept her family from many doctor visits, noting it helped once liver function improved.

Ringgold Gaston Thedford

1920 Lynchings Fall Sharply Across States

Tuskegee Institute records show 12 lynchings in the first six months of 1920, down 17 from the same period in 1919 and 38 from 1918. All victims were Black. eight were charged with rape. Lynchings occurred in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Kansas, Minnesota, South Carolina, and Texas, with Minnesota accounting for 44 of the year’s total.

Tuskegee Ala Department of Records and Research Tuskegee Institute Monroe N. Work Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Kansas Minnesota South Carolina Texas

Kent Hosts At Camping Party At Myrtle Springs

Mr and Mrs B B Kent host a camping party at Myrtle Springs for a week in a cottage. Also present are Mrs H L Jackson and three children from Adel, Miss Jane Lee Kent of Cordele, and Mr and Mrs J E Tanner with two children. The men travel to Americus each day for business while the women enjoy baths and leisure at the springs.

B. B. Kent Myrtle Springs H. L. Jackson Adel Jane Lee Kent Cordele J. E. Tanner Americus

Women Endure Housework With Kidney Pills Endorsement

An advertisement from Foster-Milburn Co. promotes South Deans Kidney Pills as a remedy for backache dizziness and nervous kidney troubles. A testimonial from Mrs. R M Dillard of Mayo Street credits the product with relieving long held kidney related pain and fatigue after using the pills. The ad positions the pills as a trusted remedy for women experiencing weak irregular kidneys and related symptoms.

Americas R. M Dillard Mayo St Dean Foster-Milburn ,Co Mfgrs Buffalo N. Y

Barbecue to be served at 1 p.m. at Myrtle Springs

Preparations for tomorrow's outing by the Americus bar and Sumter county officials and families are complete. The committee says dinner will be served promptly at 1 o'clock, with the pavilion and facilities leased for the day for the lawyers and their guests.

Myrtle Springs Americus Bar Sumter County

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