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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1923
Page
4
Harold Lloyd stars in Safety Last a fast paced comedy showing Thursday and Friday at the Rylander Theatre. The film is built on a strong film foundation with Harold delivering sky high stunts and a torrent of laughter.
Harold Lloyd is praised as a laugh dynamo of the age in Safety Last. Critics hail his thrilling stunts and infectious humor that deliver hair raising moments and a delightfully human story despite the serials’ grand scale.
Mrs J P Braswell of 901 Elmo St reports lame back pain and fatigue from kidney trouble. After using Doans Kidney Pills from Howell’s Pharmacy she Felt relief quickly and says the attack was cured. Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY advertises the 60 cent remedy.
A boy and girl face mischief from a white lie used for love. The scenes in a department store hit hard with satire. Harold Lloyd is praised as the tireless, energetic comedian, with Robert Sherwood lauding his consistency in films.
Waycross reports an average of two automobile collisions daily within city limits and surrounding areas. J. N. Stinson notes four wrecks of varying severity occurred over the past weekend, highlighting a continued pattern of traffic incidents in the region.
Rome June 20. The Floyd county superior court calendar for July lists 34 couples filing for divorce. Each party will have a chance to present their case to a superior court jury on Saturday July 14.
Waycross June 19. Heigh delegates have been elected by Post No 10 of the American Legion to attend the state convention in Athens on July 2 3 4 and 5.
Waycross June 20 Supt A G Miller of the Waycross public schools just returned from Davidson College North Carolina where he attended commencement He is a trustee at Davidson and after graduation visited Laurens South Carolina his boy hood home He praised the work at Davidson noting that many important positions in the student body are held by students from New York State
Members of the Epworth League instituted a novel fund drive at a Friday social in Savannah to send delegates to the South Georgia convention. Each member will be taxed five cents for every foot of height and one cent for every inch.
A reflective quip notes that twenty years hence today’s flappers may lament their daughters’ immodesty, suggesting changing social norms will invert present judgments. The remark frames cultural cycles and generational shifts in manners and dress.
Benjamin F. Finney of Savannah succeeds Right Reverend W A Knight D D as vice chancellor of the University of the South in an unusual move appointing a layman to the post.
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