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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1923

Page

6

Times-Recorder 1879 masthead notice and republication rights

The Times-Recorder publishes under Lovelace Eve as editor with standard post office and republication rights statements. It notes Associated Press exclusive republication rights and national advertising reps Frost Tidis Kohn and others in New York Chicago Brunswick Building.

Times-Recorder The Times-Recorder Co., (Inc Lovelace Eve Americus Georgia Congress Associated Press TT National Frost Tidis & Kohn Brungwick Bidg New York Peoples’ Gas Chicago

Proverbs and Shakespeare Reflections on Inner Truth

A compact medley quotes Luke 6 45 on the heart’s storehouse and its speech and adds Shakespeare’s line about hidden depths behind outward guise. The pair contrasts inner virtue and hidden vice with poetic admonition on character.

The Proposed Negro Playground in Americus

Americus Negroes plan to build and maintain a playground for their children with support from the Black community and white residents. Leaders urge collective backing to prevent future accidents and provide safe recreation, praising the move as beneficial to all residents and a positive step for the race.

Americus Americas

Obituary Honors Mose Harrington In Moultrie

In Moultrie a Black community member Mose Harrington is laid to rest with many local white officials and business leaders as pallbearers and escort. The Moultrie Observer notes broad floral tributes and reflects on Southern respect for faithful Black citizens amid regional contrasts with the North.

Moultrie Presbyterian Church Mose Harrington Harrington Megro South

Counterpart in Americus on Plantations of Uncle Remus Era

A fragment notes a counterpart located in Americus and on plantations described as Uncle Remus type of darkey, seen as respected for faithfulness to duty. The sentence reflects contemporary regional imagery and racial stereotypes prevalent in historic reporting.

Americus Uncle Remus Darkey

What's Wrong With America Opinion Essay

A magazine series on American states is criticized for misfits from Europe and other regions. The author argues the core problem is not immigration but lack of true American immigration, claiming many newcomers honor the flag and assimilate, while long-standing citizens neglect core values and overlook heritage. The piece asserts gatekeeping has let in unsuitable critics and urges stronger acceptance of immigrant influence.

Europe Menchen Lewisshon America George Washington Ellis Island Mount Vernon Washington Jefferson Benjamin Franklin

Old Days in Americas Ten Years Ago Today

A June 22 1913 item recalls events in Americus: Quimby Melton joins Times-Recorder staff. moonlight piermics honor guests Miss Clara Harbin Miss Flora Denham and Miss Florrie Cave. various social gatherings at Prospect Park College street and nearby hosts. 30 years ago notes include Americus club formation, mail delays, and local social visits. marriage noted of Alex Chappell and Emma E Mays near Plains.

Times-Recorder Quimby Melton Oxford W. F. Melton Prospect Park Clara Harbin Chattanooga Flora Denham Florrie Cave South Carolina Reba Lula Calhoun Maude Sherlock Marion O’donnell Carling Dinkler Macon Beulah Bivins Cordele Edna Crawford Columbus Mary Hawkins College Street Punch Frances Lovying Elizabeth Callie Speer Charles Slappey Shellman Americus C. H. E. Griffeth Stonewall Glover Egbert Allen New York North Mamie Murphy Plains Annie Salter Spring Street William Hooks D. C N. Burkhalter

A Bargain Poem About Love And Cost Of Homes

A Berton Braley poem ponders marriage versus bachelorhood with a talking bird’s chorus of “Cheep” answers. The speaker asks if giving up freedom for a mate and nest is worth the price, while the bird insists the cost is high and the joke lands on love’s economic strain.

Growth of Government Our Leading Industry

The piece argues that government is America’s leading industry, expanding across national, state, and local levels. It cautions against overgrowth, noting government’s revenue use and employment surpass wealth generation, with examples from Senator Smoot and rhetorical comparisons to wasted food. It critiques excess bureaucracy and suggests trimming could spur other growth.

United States Yakima Washington Daily Republic Organizations Society America Smoot Congress

Candles and quirks in a quirky era

A collage of odd observations and aphorisms from a 20th century column. Jokes about marriage gifts, burglars, flies, a mother in Atlanta balancing college, fashion trends, and humorous takes on manners, hats, cyclists, and camel trivia.

Death on the route a coffin ride with passenger

A short anecdote from Everybody's Magazine recounts Andy delivering mail in a small wagon to a neighboring village. After a death on his route he ferries a coffin for burial and a female passenger who must ride atop the coffin as there is no other seat. A passing man calls out that the corpse is out.

Andy Everybody's Magazine

Moultrie Packing Plant Sees Unusually Busy Summer

MOULTRIE GA June 22 Hog purchases at the co operative sales in Georgia and stockyards in Nashville fuel the Swift & Company plant. About 2000 head weekly arriving from Tennessee. altered freight rates and market conditions enable buying at Nashville and shipping to Moultrie for slaughter. Historically idle from June to September, this season marks its busiest period yet.

Moultrie Gorgia Nashville Swift & Company Tennessee

Behind the Scenes: Telephone Delays and Conference Absence

A Cohoes Sentinel fragment notes a telephone operator informing a caller that Mr. McConnell remains at a conference and may not return until after five thirty. An exchange with an office boy and a second line about a penny kiss and cod-liver oil joke appear as brief humorous snippets.

McConnell Johnny Cohoes Sentinel

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