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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
3
In blue and brown, we are the sole Americas agents for a finest line of linen clothes made in America. They are tailored for best fit and appearance, colorfast and washable for years without fading. A splendid assortment is now in stock and available for viewing.
Excelsior Camp 5174 Modern Woodmen plans a Spokane event during Taft's August visit for the seventeenth session of the National Irrigation Congress. A. R. Talbot leads with Bryan Dolliver Cannon Abbott and other public figures assisting. 5 000 to 6 000 members expected. Taft to speak at a banquet. Music by the Fighting Third band will accompany the oath ceremony at Ft. George Wright. The gathering coincides with plans for surveying 700000 acres of Spokane Coeur d Alene and Flathead lands, with registration offices in Spokane Coeur d Alene and Kalispell plus Missoula. The notice also invites an insurance writer for Jefferson Standard Life in Atlanta.
The Georgia peach crop will start moving next Wednesday or Thursday, with the first car likely from Americus Montezuma or Marshallville. This year’s yield is expected smaller than last, around 3000 cars versus 6000 in an abnormal prior season, while demand keeps prices high at $1.25 a crate in the car in Barnesville, growers holding for more.
G M Harper of 710 Church Street Americus Ga reports five to six years of kidney trouble with weak control of secretions. Doan's Kidney Pills bought at Dodson's Pharmacy provided prompt relief and he recommends it to others. For sale by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Millburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's and take no other.
The YMCA opened on Thursday with a bright event attended by community representatives. The building features Mission style furnishings, a reception lobby, reading room with magazines, an amusement section, boys rooms, a well equipped symposium, dormitories for ten, and segregated baths and lockers. Electric Bitters are praised for health benefits, marketed by Eldridge Drug Co.
The Georgia Bankers' Association at Tybee elected officers for the year with E. D. Walter of Brunswick as president, A. P. Coles of Atlanta as first vice president, W. W. Osborne of Savannah as second vice president, W. Schweigert of Augusta as third vice president, B. W. Hunt of Eatonton as secretary, L. P. Hillyer of Macon as treasurer, and E. C. Smith of Griffin as fourth vice president.
George W. Glisson a farmer residing east of Americus in the Twenty-Eighth district was adjudicated bankrupt on the 28th inst as an individual and as a member of Glisson and McDonald. First meeting of creditors set for June 7. The item closes with a sunlit line about summer and the sunflower.
A troubling line notes that a girl's worst fate is her rat showing, framing it as a common daily occurrence and reflecting societal anxieties in the era.
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