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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1925
Page
2
Gloria smells burning meat and sees the kitchen in flames. She lifts the red hot pan with bare hands and throws it outside onto the grass. She douses the blaze with a garden hose, ending the immediate danger to the home.
In a mid 1920s style column the engagement of Irving Berlin to Ellin Mackay is denied amid Broadway rumor. The piece describes Berlin’s rise from a singing waiter to a famed composer and notes his rumored past engagements, while detailing a melodramatic domestic scene involving Miss Gloria Rainey, Dick, and Miss Briggs as tensions escalate over love, rings, and commitment.
Mrs. Augusta R. Mc Donald of Evanston Illinois balanced housework and five children while pursuing education. She earned Northwestern University’s first master’s degree in systematic theology awarded to a woman and plans to teach next year.
New York July 1 Supreme Court Justice Ford dismissed the divorce suit of Thomas H. Symington a wealthy manufacturer against Mrs Ida May Symington who charged infidelity, ending the case.
The trial of the case was nearing its end as prosecutors argued the defendant’s alleged actions. No further details were provided in the readable text.
Flyed Searcy, a locomotive engineer of 16 Whitaker St Atlanta, says Karnak cured his long stomach trouble and fatigue after twenty years of misery. He reports improved sleep energy and appetite, noting tobacco tasted strange before and now tastes right. Karnak is sold in Americus by Planters Drug and Seed Store and Howell's Pharmacy and other top druggists.
Reported on a Wednesday tragedy in Columbus where Mary Rainey and Mrs. W. W. Rainey were part of a group exploring a dam area after a leak. Men then pursued repairs for about an hour as a larger leak emerged from the east buttress, muddy water flowing away from the site.
Mr Page recounts a dam breach that killed no one at first, a warning not issued to women in the pond nearby, as the dam collapsed. A Negro woman aided in rescue efforts after the east buttress gave way and the dam washed downstream, sweeping Mrs Rainey and Miss Delia Rainey on the crest of the waves. Little Miss Mary Rainey was involved.
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