The Times Recorder Co publication note
The Times Recorder Co Lovelace Eve editor and publisher notes rights on republication and exclusive use of Associated Press dispatches. The item lists advertising representatives Frost Landis and Kohn with addresses in New York Chicago and Brunswick Building.
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Times-Recorder Co., (Inc
Lovelace Eve
Americus
Georgia
Associated Press
Per
Frostlandis & Kohn
Brunswick
New York
Peoples’ Gas
Chicago
Abolish the Fee System Opinion on State fee reform
The piece argues most oppose the fee system and urges counties to decide by constitutional amendment. It cites Fulton county solicitor Roy Dorsey's quarterly receipts of 15 785 07 and expenses of 5 538 94, leaving 10 246 12, condemning the high annual pay as excessive compared with typical public salaries. It calls for salary basing, lobby exposure, and legislative action to abolish or reform fees. It notes Sumter grand juries backing fee abolition and office consolidation, urging General Assembly action this summer.
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Fulton County
Roy Dorsey
United States
Sumter County
General Assembly
Jersey calf club grows in Colquitt county
Moultrie Rotary members provided 21 pure bred Jersey calves to Colquitt county boys. Each member co signed the payment note with a boy, forming a Colquitt County Jersey Calf Club that is expanding as more calves are requested. Local papers praise the effort as a model for improving farming and youth engagement in Georgia.
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Moultrie Rotary Club
Colquitt County
Moultrie Rotarians
Georgia
Dawson News
Terrell County
Tifton Gazette
Moultrie
Pencil Thievery Question From The Ga zette Editors
In a letter from the Tifton Gazette, editors ponder why honest people lift pencils from desks, noting preachers and others as habitual offenders and asking why such theft occurs. The piece highlights daily swiping as a common ruse and questions moral rationale.
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Gazette
Tifton Gazette
South Georgia Stores Adopt Thursday Half Holidays
South Georgia stores in nearly every town observe Thursday half holidays this year. The practice, seen as fair to clerks who work late Saturday nights, gives workers midweek time off in addition to weekend hours. The note comes from the Tifton Gazette.
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South Georgia
Tifton Gazette
Ten Mile Wire Fence Aims Tick Control Along Georgia Florida Line
A ten mile wire fence is being built along the Georgia Florida boundary to separate Lowndes and Echols counties in Georgia from Hamilton county Florida. The double fence includes cattle guards at each public road and aims to keep tick infested cattle from crossing into Georgia where tick eradication is near completion.
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Florida
Lowndes
Echols
Georgia
Hamilton County
Clinch
Pearson Tribune
Johnson Leads Georgia Republicans Amid Negro Political Push
The Savannah Press notes Henry Lincoln Johnson and a Savannah colored committeewoman head Georgia’s Republican forces in a clean victory for black and tans. Johnson overrides opposition to steer patronage and campaign leadership, signaling the party’s tilt toward Negro votes in the South.
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G. O. PS
Georgia
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Savannah
Johnson
Atttorney
Coolidge
Link
Savannah Press
Southern white vote blocks Republican rise says Atlanta Constitution
The article argues that mobilizing white voters in the South destroys any potential growth of the Republican Party there. It contends the choice of a Black candidate would erode white support, leaving only skeleton local factions to safeguard patronage during Republican administrations and ending any realistic hope for a regional party.
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Atlanta Constitution
Good Things To Eat From A Lost Culinary Era
A nostalgic column muses on ancient cooks and grand banquets. It notes king Mithridates craving an ocean herring replaced by a turnip imitation, Roman feasts featured hummingbird tongue relayed by runners, and Apicius famed for large shrimps. The piece laments contemporary fast eating and the decline of cooking as ceremony.
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Bithynia
Asia
Apicius
Philoxenus
British to Pay Interest in Cash on Debt
New York June 14 British debt interest due June 15 totaling nearly 69 million dollars will be paid next Monday mostly in cash. J P Morgan Co fiscal agents said today a small portion will be in treasury certificates with no use of liberty bonds or gold.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Treasury
Give the Baby a Chance by Albert Apple
Advice urges balanced care for infants beyond feeding emphasizing oxygen, sleep, quiet, and gentle handling. It warns against over stimulation, emphasizes calm talk, proper sleep, and fresh air for lifelong health, noting many babies need more than nutrition.
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Albert Apple
University Star Joins Pirates Baseball Team
Atlanta June 14 Fred Sale star twirler from the University of Georgia baseball team has joined the Pittsburg Pirates. He has not yet played in a game but is practicing daily and learning big league ways per a letter to a former Georgia teammate.
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Atlanta
Fred Sale
University of Georgia
Pittsburg Pirate
Fred
Georgia
Taxpayers Granted Extra Day for June Returns in Georgia
Atlanta reports a grace period for income tax returns due on June 15. Because June 15 falls on Sunday, mail by midnight Monday June 16 will be accepted. J T Rose, Georgia internal revenue collector, says extended fiscal year, individual, and corporate returns that were filed tentatively before March will be accepted if mailed by Monday midnight.
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Atlanta
J. T. Rose
Internal Revenue
Georgia
Dancing at Miss McLeod's hosts and park party
Old Days In Americas reports a Wednesday afternoon dance at Miss Bess McLeod's home with guests from Savannah and Atlanta after a swimming party at Prospect Park. It notes a City Festival at Reese Park, a 101 degree heat day, and a 1894 Times-Recorder snippet about local residents, with brief travels and visits mentioned.
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Bess McLeod
Prospect Park
Lacey Barrow Taylor
Evelyn Bell - Genevieve Prather
Sarah Sheffield
Annie Ivey
Margery Kaimon
Margaret Wheatley
Donald Spann
Savannah
Edgar Dunlap
John Hopkins
Harry Stearns
Cliff Hatcher
Atlanta
Frank Harrold, Jr
Merril Wheatley
Joe Frank Reese
Eastes
Amtricus
Weevil scare hits Americus and local mishap report
Twenty years ago a boll weevil scare grips Americus with Ed Stallings discovering the intruder and Captain Cobb headed to Atlanta for Agriculture Department inspection. A buggy accident injures W R Speer near the post office. A fatal shooting on Hodies plantation follows a Sunday plum orchard frolic involving two Black men and a revolver.
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Times-Recorder
Americus
Texas
Ed Stallings
John A. Cobb
Atlanta
Agricultural Department
Moye
Cuthbert
W. R. Speer
Forsyth Street
Hodies
Horsehair satin described as strong shiny black coat material
The term horsehair satin refers to a durable silky material with a glossy black finish used for smart coats and hats.
Woman Assassination by Night Rider Band Near Edmonton
Summons issued to 150 witnesses to appear at a special court of inquiry in Edmonton. The inquiry investigates the shooting of Mrs Albert Kidd who lived near Center in Metcalf county by alleged night riders Monday night.
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Glasgow
Edmonton
Albert Kidd
Center
Metcalf County
Dollar Day Sales Offer Wide Range of Bargains
The Standard announces Monday and Tuesday Dollar Days with $1 buys vast items from silk crepe de chine to organdy and gingham, unbleached sheeting, voiles, handkerchiefs, blouses, stockings, shirts, socks, vests, percales, Japanese crepe, Turkish towels, window shades, basket weave fabric, toilet soap, pongee, boys blouses, damask, and lighthouse cleanser. Purchases limited to non dealers, up to five dollars per order, sale starts Monday at 8 AM.
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Lighthouse Cleanser
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