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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

4

Fragmented newspaper credit and imprint text

A garbled imprint shows publication details with editor Lovelace Eve and partial postal information for Americus Georgia. It mentions republication rights and associations with national dispatches and Frost Landis & Koen, along with Chicago gas references. The text is incomplete and mixes names, places, and entities.

The Acon Er Ong Qane Lovelace Eve Postoffict Americus Georgia Act of Press Ene Ritatives Frost Landis & Koen Bronawick New York Seoples’ Gas Chicago

McAdoo and Smith as practical bedfellows in party race

The piece argues McAdoo cannot unite Democrats and would boost Republican odds in key states, while Al Smith is Catholic and McAdoo ties to the Klan. It suggests both could control the national convention if they align, with practical politics driving last minute coalitions as Tammany Hall and Bryan loom in Gotham.

McAdoo Coolidge LaFollette Bryan al Smith Ku Klux Klan United States William Gibbs Tammany Hall Bill Bryan P. P Gotham

Tests of a Democratic Candidate McAdoo disqualified by three counts

The New York World analyzes Democratic nominee prospects and finds Mr. McAdoo disqualified on three counts. It questions his ability to defeat Republicans, his devotion to American liberty, and his capacity to carry New York, New Jersey, and other Eastern states. It notes past ties to Poheny, Republic Iron and Steel, and a Secret Order concern.

The New York World Democratic McAdoo John Jones Washington Kr Ey New York New Jersey Mississippi Poheny Republic Iron and Steel Company Treasury Meloo

Signed Letters to the Editor Required for Publication

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The Truth About Diogenes History of a Lantern Search

Diogenes is presented as a joker figure with a lantern seeking an honest man yet the text claims he was a counterfeiter and a fugitive from justice. It notes his lineage as a money changer, his exile from Sinope, and his life in Athens in a tub near the Temple of Cybele while criticizing the reliability of historical records.

Diogenes Sinope Athens Cybele Socrates

Coolidge’s Unenviable Position For Reelection

Calvin Coolidge faced a fragile political moment as the Republican Party prepared to nominate him for a second term. His continued leadership would keep party unity amid mounting questions about a postbleed era.

Silent iron to straw the case against a president

A New York World correspondent argues the president, with a party majority in Congress, cannot push major bills and lacks control over his allies. The piece depicts him as a figure doomed by unprincipled politicians who want the presidency for themselves and threatens him with electoral slaughter.

Congress New York World

Retiring Georgia State Historian Knight Acknowledges Service

Lucian Lamar Knight, long time State Historian and head of the archives department, will retire after years of gathering indexing and preserving Georgia’s past. He authored A History of Georgia and Reminiscences of Famous Georgians and other works, shaping lasting records and safeguarding them from fire and theft. He plans to travel and write at leisure, leaving a permanent legacy in Georgia’s cultural memory.

Lucian Lamar Knight Department of Archives Knight Georgia Bien

Balneoville 6th District School Start Plans

Readable fragments indicate Balneoville 6th district school opening plans. Mentions attendances, teaching staff, and a scheduled event with speakers including noted educators from Asbury and Haughtone.

Enduring Change and Industry Shifts in 1920s Culture

A reflective article traces perpetual change in technology and society. It notes phonograph and record sales before radio disrupted the industry, Edison’s light, falling electricity costs, and inflation in living costs. It discusses cork hats, book trade shifts, and the persistent hunt for innovation amid resource limits and industrial growth.

Old Days In Americus Ten Years Ago Today

In 1914 June edition, Prospect Heights Sunday school led by T. H. McGillis and East Americus school under G. L. Oliver plan their Myrtle Springs outings. Also notes travel, local mischief, fishing party to Sarasota Bay, a gold swatch theft, and a community contest with votes for ugliest man and diamond ring prizes.

Prospect Heights T. H. McGillis Myrtle Springs East Americus School G. L. Oliver L. G. Council Ruth Elizabeth Atlantic Beach Council Live Oak Fla Sarasota Bay Mexican Gulf Col. Sparks Jap Pinkston Florida Arthur Rylender T. B. Hooks Glenn Hooks J. E. Hooks L. P. Gart

Americus Items Reflect Last Twenty Years Past

Twenty years ago today in Americus community life highlights include Miss Mary Wheatley a Shorter College graduate returning from Rome. Farmers near Americus anticipate first cotton bale within sixty days as spot cotton sat at 11.5 cents yesterday. S. A. Pruitt heads to Columbia for a paying contract with S. M. Hudson of Atlanta. A surprise noon wedding unites Miss Jessie Davenport and Rev Ke Marvin Overby, with friends delighted at the match.

Times Recorder Mary Wheatley Americus Shorter College Rome Ss. A. Pruitt Columbia S. C S. M. Hudson Atlanta Jessie Davenport Marvin Overby

Sumter County elects new executive committee members

Thirty years ago today in 1894 a Sumter County executive committee election was declared. The report lists district by district members elected including E T Mathis N G Prince T N Hawkes B H Jossey H B Pound J J Wilson W A Poole J F Ross W L Thomas with changes noted in districts 15 16 17 26.

Times Recorder Sumter County E. T. Mathis N. G. Prince T. N. Hawkes B. H. Jossey H. B. Pound J. J. Wilson W. A. Poole J. F. Ross W. L. Thomas

Rome Girl Given Prison Sentence in City Court

Marie Gilland, about 18, convicted of vagrancy in Rome city court, sentenced to one year on the state farm. She was arrested with Farrow and Everett, who pleaded guilty and drew nine months there. Gilland declined a guilty plea and was found guilty at trial.

Rome Marie Gilland State Farm Farrow Everett Gilland

Cole candidate for state senate from 48th district

Rome June 10 Cole of Cartersville announces bid for state senate from the 48th district comprising Floyd Bartow and Chattooga counties. It is Bartow’s time to select a senator. Cole is a former Rome resident, a businessman with broad interests and has served two terms in the legislature. John Camp Davis, of Rome, is the present senator from the district.

Cole Rome

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