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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1923
Page
4
The Times-Recorder published in 1879 by The Times-Recorder Co Inc with Lovelace Eve as editor and publisher. It notes its status as a second class mail at Americus Georgia and reserves republication rights for Associated Press dispatches and local news. National advertising representation is listed.
A short compilation presents Ecclesiastes 5 verse about a laboring man’s sleep and a Dupin maxim asserting everyone for his home. The lines reflect moral reflections on wealth and personal responsibility.
A wave of deaths in South Georgia removes several notable figures: Judge William C. Worrill of the Pataula circuit, W. L. Stanton of Waycross, George T. Betts of Ashburn, and Rev. J N Hudson of the South Georgia Methodist conference. Betts, 42, led Georgia Association efforts and authored the Turner County Plan. Stanton was a longtime Waycross resident, with editorial homage from the Waycross Journal-Herald. Worrill, born in Stewart County, lived in Cuthbert for decades. Hudson died in Macon after months of illness. his funeral was in Ellaville Cemetery matters noted.
A North Carolina second district movement backs Mills Kitchen to succeed the late Claude Kitcheniff as minority leader after a death in the House. The 1924 general election looms with candidates withdrawing to clear the field for Kitchen, echoing the success of Charlie Crisp in the third district and signaling a strong candidacy for Mills Kitchen.
The piece lauds Crisp and Mills Kitchen, praising loyalty and public service. It predicts Mills Kitchen will follow his father into Congress, noting the father's long service and the son's upcoming career. The North State is portrayed as proud to honor the father and anticipate the son's distinguished future.
Cleveland South Carolina mourns seventy six lives lost as a schoolhouse blaze caused by a faulty lamp fastener highlights regular deadly fires in schools The National Board of Fire Underwriters urges stronger prevention and safety measures and the Underwriters Laboratories offers free guidance to improve fire safe standards nationwide
A businesswoman models elite shopper behavior guiding readers to rely on ads. She screens stores, compares prices, and purchases trusted brands. Her disciplined routine saves time and money, shaping better dressing, sleeping, and living through advert reading.
In Georgia, 81 young men received licenses to practice dentistry. War veterans will be pleased to hear a gas mask inventor lost $50,000 in a suit in Omaha, Nebraska. The hot weather drives people to seek relief and stay indoors.
Old Days in America notes Americus will celebrate the Fourth of July with a single Empire State League baseball game and various attractions. It also mentions local concerns over Mr. Pulaski host’s illness and crop prospects in Sumter Georgia.
Daily Poem 1923 lines describe a ruthless creed of selfish pursuit. The speaker, a young man with steel-blue eyes, insists life is a grab-bag where one must get theirs. The poem condemns greed, disdain for honor, and brotherhood as it warns consequences of ruthless striving.
A collage of quips, odd facts, and brief notices runs through TOM SIMS SAYS with jokes about divorces, hair nets, and pop culture. Random items reference divorces, hair, Vassar, moonshine, locusts, coal, mosquitoes, soft drinks, and shortages, all in a sprint of pithy lines and clipped observations from a bygone era.
An odd fragment from the Boston Transcript advertises a four room apartment for rent with bath and garage, noting the water and heating details. The dialogue includes peculiar lines about washing dishes and piano, alongside a stray reference to a returned explorer and frozen dogs.
Brunswick June 19 Mayor M B McKinnon mailed a letter to every member of the Georgia House and Senate outlining the citys position on the port project. Brunswick maintains that a state port should benefit farmers manufacturers and producers and should not lead the effort, awaiting Georgias decision rather than an advertising campaign.
Atlanta on June 19 reports drastic city budget cuts are outlined in the finance committee’s report to be submitted to the city council next Monday.
Jad critiques a verbose nature book while his companion dismisses the need for long reading. A brief, witty exchange highlights differing views on knowledge and efficiency in understanding nature.
June 19 report that M. H. Word of Emory University has been chosen as principal of Ton High School and is expected to arrive soon to begin duties in September. The appointment places Word in charge of the incoming school year and shapes local leadership.
City tax books are open for 1923 returns with a closing date of July 1. Prompt filing is advised by A. D. Gatewood, Clerk and Treasurer.
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