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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1920

Page

4

Ansley’s Farm A Real Showplace in Sumter County

The Chas L Ansley farm five miles south of Amelis on Lee street road is lauded as a showplace with 370 acres of cotton of fine quality and large stalks, 350 acres of corn and velvet beans, a strong herd, and substantial crops. Arkansas rural tourists will stop there next Monday to view the crops.

Sumter’ County Chas L. Ansley Amelias Lee Street Ansley Arkansas

U S Grand Jury Probes Yardmen Strike

CHICAGO July 28 The Federal grand jury began an investigation into the Chicago Yardmen's Association strike today. About sixty witnesses subpoenaed by the government reported.

Chicago Chicago, Yardmens’ Association Federal Grand Jury

Community musical program planned at Clubhouse Thursday night

A delightful musical program directed by Mrs. Joe M. Bryan with a committee including Mrs. In and Miss Melva Clark will be held Thursday at 8 o'clock at the Community Clubhouse. Free admission invites the public to enjoy songs, readings, and community singing as Americas gather in fellowship each week through the summer.

Joe M. Bryan Frank Sheffield James W. Harris, Jr Melva Clark Walter D. Tiedeman Ww. E. Taylor Cloyd Buchanan Missie Morgan Joe Johnson Gordon Howell J. W. Harris, Jr Mammy Song Harriet Ware J. Warris, Jr Charles Hawley Nevin Catherine Smith Americas Kidd’s Mill B. Y. P. U. Society Ries Mill Central Baptist Church

Fuel shortage closes plants in Gary Indiana

Gary Indiana reports a fuel shortage idling five thousand workers as major plants halt. The American Kneet and Tin Milk and the Bessemer Iron Works suffer operations cuts under the energy crisis. Separately Attorney General Palmer and coal industry reps plan a committee to fix maximum bituminous coal prices amid enforcement under the Lever Act. John L Lewis seeks immediate joint conference of operators and miners to address the emergency and restore normal conditions.

Gary Ind Bessemer Iron Works New York A. Mitchell Palmer Lewis Indianapolis Thomas T. Brewster John L. Lewis United Mine Workers of America

Leslie Keeps Winning in Ellaville Fans Scored

Leslie baseball team extended its winning streak to 12 with a late ninth inning homer by Hines the Leslie shortstop. The Buena Vista contingent provided most players as Ellaville did not show for the scheduled return game, keeping the scoreline at 12 straight in Leslie’s favor.

Leslie Jericho Jerusalem Ellaville Hines Mets Sumter County Buena Vista Clark Johnson Wilson Parsons Neville Reese

Goy Dorsey Accepts Circus Invitation

The list shows numerous planters merchants bankers and officials from Arkansas and surrounding towns accepting or connected to a circus invitation. Notable names include J. Connaway W. Agriculturtate and H T McKinney with roles at local banks and Planter associations across Little Rock Portia McGehee Blytheville El Dorado Stuttgart and Conway. The reference implies regional economic leaders engaged in circus activities or sponsorships as part of a broader event network.

Hamer K. Planter Alma Neve M. Febate le Pot W. A Little Rock Cotton Oil Co Little James H. E N, Kimball A. C A, Kimball Co Stam Keatts Harry Planter Little S Yale Pyniversity of Arkansas Little Ite James Connaway Agriculturtate Nears Bateo Madison Cashier Bank of Portia Portia McGehee Iy McGehee Bros Merchants Tatry McKinney H. T Citizens National Bank el Dorado Moore Walter Poplar Grove JodeKennon M. A Scrann

Census figures reveal Waycross population change

The census report shows Waycross listed with 18 068 residents, an increase of 3 583 or 24.7 percent. The notice notes July 28 as the census day and references regional context including historical mentions of land and trade.

Waycross Ton Ayerous Ga

Outlaw Team Takes Charge Formed to Play as Americus

The recently formed Outlaw baseball club bought all Invincibles uniforms and gear and will play as Americus on the playground diamond. David Jennings Charley Payne and Dick Williams announce tryouts for qualified Americus Sumter county men, aiming for a strong winning team. Tomorrow's first game is Brownwood at 4 pm on the playground diamond with Red Smith pitching and Karley Payne catching. Holland and Holland will be battery for Bronwood.

Invincibles Americus David Jennings Charley Payne Dick” Williams Jennings Americas Sumter County Brownwood Red”Smith Cordele Karley Payne Bronwood Holland and Holland

Flag of Georgia Presented to Assembly

A large crowd gathered in the house and galleries as the flag of Georgia was presented to the state by the Atlanta U D C and accepted by Governor Dorsey at a joint session of the house and senate. It will be kept at the state capitol for use on occasions when a Georgia flag is appropriate.

Atlanta House Georgia Dorsey Senate

Johnson Heads to Albany on Business Mission

C. C. Johnson departed this afternoon for Albany on business and will return tomorrow. Bradley Hogg also came back this afternoon from a business trip to Ogle. A stray note mentions Cuban children enjoying pure juice from sugar cane.

C. C. Johnson Albany Bradley Hogg Ogle

Baby Ease Laxative Promoted for Infant Indigestion

A vintage advertisement warns mothers of high infant mortality from poor food and urges monitoring baby’s weight and regularity. It promotes Baby Ease as a gentle laxative and regulator to correct indigestion, diarrhea, and constipation, advising against strong laxatives and opiates and urging physician consultation if weight gain stalls.

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Ansley’s Arkansans U. S T. J. Wallis, Jr Windsor Hotel A.C Crockett Sr Willease Challe Cook State Olace Saliba Burrougha J. W. Short Express Bragg W. J. Josey Ayash Forsyth Lee Sts Tennessee Fort Valley T. W. Ayres Second St Fort Sale Rhode Island Jersey Cotton Avenue Studebaker J. E. ‘Cole J. B. Ansley Socied Musical Program Sven Miss Evel Tom Manele Ren Louise LeMaster Gaines' S Ville Nat Thom Jessica Physioc George McDonald Sumter Jennie Harrison Athens United States Goy Stock Farm Monticello Ralph Pres Bank of Joiner Ae ‘Ilantation Ion Bank of Ratcliff Avcitt Shoffner, Sig Ter Shoffner Ims Albert Cashiers First National Bank Bateers Slaughter Islanter Scotts, Smith N. L Shter Newport Smith, Morgan Little Swain J. A Melee O Gum Ridge Planta Avage Gum Ridge Plantation Parkdale R. D Merchant Diaz Avaitor Warren & On J. Lewis Ellis Planters Bank Bldg Gars Georgia Motor CO. Inc Lamar St Outlaw Team Iservice Annds Goodyear Zera Chevrolet Maxwell Americus Automobile Co
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