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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
6
The notice reserves republication rights for AP dispatches and local news. It lists exclusive rights and advertising representation in New York and Chicago buildings.
A June 29 1913 Times Recorder column notes the new building committee for two schoolhouses with F P Harrold J K E D Shipp and G S Gartner. It also reports Chief William C Barrow’s funeral, social visits, and travel plans, plus earlier items from 20 and 40 years prior including a Barbeque Club gathering and fire department hose orders.
A reflective note cites Proverbs on strife warning that early contention worsens, urging restraint before disputes erupt. It also quotes Carlyle on unity being silent and discord loud, contrasting harmony with loud contention.
On the western leg of his trip to Alaska President Harding faced mixed reception as critics say his St. Louis Rotary speech on the World Court aimed to please many audiences but pleased none. Reporters described his delivery as cautious yet partisan, with a harsh verdict from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Harding’s approach.
A reflective note traces how the term idiot once described Roman citizens and how modern usage diverges. It recalls that people once distrusted ads, which were often taken with a grain of salt, while acknowledging ongoing missteps by advertisers.
Advertising that tells the truth strengthens business and earns customer confidence. Long‑gone or reformed ads prove false claims fail, while honest ads prove a merchant’s value. Modern shoppers can depend on truthful advertising and progressive stores with meaningful messages. Read the advertisements.
Census figures show state and city governments cost almost three times the 1914 level, totaling about 10.5 billion last year. Bonded debt climbs as taxpayers face higher levies while federal cuts lag, urging citizens to demand economy from officials. The Augusta Chronicle items note President Harding’s West tour and mixed Western returns for Democrats amid national political jibes.
A rugged vehicle speaks of strength and endless energy, built for heavy duty in fields. It boasts oil and grease scent, tireless might, and the ability to pull plows and binders with gas and driver. The speaker emphasizes labor over beauty and proclaims itself a slave of modern progress on the job.
A humorous church school scene centers on a teacher testing students on the Bible line “Enoch was not for God took him.” The class yields a playful misquote implying the pupil believed Enoch was taken for another purpose. Nearby quips feature a maid and a dog Bessie with a lost pup tale and a child mishearing a family joke about weddings.
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