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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
6
The Times Recorder announces Lovelace Eve as secretary and W S Kirkpatrick as editor for the Americus Georgia daily and weekly edition. The paper serves Sumter County and area, with postage rates listed and Associated Press rights noted.
A devotional verse reflects on John 15 13 and the Cross as the source of redemption. It ponders why noble acts arise from agony and asserts that God draws meaning from suffering toward salvation through Christ. It emphasizes Calvary as the path from sin to life.
Editorial notes from the Columbus Enquirer Sun quote Times Recorder and Rome News on candidates for governor. It discusses Ogden Persons declining, Cliff Walker entering with Watson support, Thom son opposition, and the price of political alliances in the race. The piece suggests men sacrifice self-respect and friends’ support to gain influence before a contest starts.
The Tifton Gazette via Uncle John Her Ying proclaims rains saved the blackberry crop and says the harvest is abundant. The piece questions how many quarts per acre count as abundant, hinting at local farming chatter and the paper’s spirited tone.
A cautionary column on accident risks highlights ladder dangers as the leading cause of fatal and non fatal injuries. It cites bureau figures showing autos, falls, and falls from ladders among top kill causes, urging awareness to reduce deaths and injuries.
A Snoozelum Town dream fairy named Wink slides from a moon beam to Tommy Brown’s roof to gift a birthday dream of a pony and plant an idea in his father’s mind. Comet-Legs appears from Eena Meena with a menacing dream bag as the scene ends.
OL J E D Shipp will travel to Auburn Alabama to deliver an Alumni Society address at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute on Tuesday morning the oration titled The Ten Thousand Dollar Man. Tennis semi finalists listed include C E Crook Murray Dunn Bradley Chester Joe Bryan Boisclaire Riker W R Kennedy Lee Hudson and J W Stokes. Thomas Harrold to attend Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute commencement and class reunion in Troy New York. Engagement announced for Lillian Crews to Charles Neblack Smith with marriage set June 12 at home. Irving Giddings to graduate from Mercer University in Macon. Twenty years ago no paper published Monday morning.
The article argues accidents are preventable by safety devices and personal caution. It notes 22 years since Dr William H Tolman started the Safety First movement, which reduced railroad deaths to a third since 1907. It laments its episodic nature and reports a new national Society of Prevention of Incidents formed by hundreds of prominent citizens to keep safety ongoing. It urges two rules: keep eyes open and be cautious, take no chances.
From the Times-Recorder June 2 1892 Mrs Judge Tish attended Wesleyan commencement in Macon with her daughter Nina a Sophomore honor member A fishing party for Flint river three days includes Gallen Horne Lee Hansford J B Wheeler and Lester Williams Callie Windsor to return home in Americus Mail delivery resumes with red boxes and Uncle Sam postal service updates Postmaster Roney and staff had a busy day yesterday
A collage of wry aphorisms and social quips from Tom Sims covers marriages, fashion, sports figures like Babe Ruth, and oddities such as a New Jersey bee crash and a 32 story bachelor hotel proposal. The piece blends humor with dated cultural references.
Central Time information only schedule for Americus Georgia passenger trains. Figures published as information and not guaranteed.
Partial timetable shows multiple origin destination pairs with listed arrival and departure times across routes such as Columbus to Chicago Albany Montgomery Macon Atlanta and others plus a daily Sunday entry. Data appears fragmented with inconsistent punctuation and some city spellings.
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