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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1901
Page
3
In a broad critique the author contrasts hotel life with private homes. He argues that the family home remains the true center of love, virtue, and stability, while hotel or boarding life cannot substitute for a genuine home. The piece urges preaching against the decline of the fireside and promotes the home as cradle of virtue and liberty.
The piece argues stricter enforcement of pistol laws and no clemency for concealed weapon carriers. It favors stiff fines over felony labeling and cites deterrence as reducing gun carrying. Also notes a Georgia Cracker remark about a gubernatorial candidate and states a New Jersey ex-president is the only surviving former president after Harrison Cleveland.
Georgia considers selling or leasing the valuable state road from Atlanta to Chattanooga once a key west gateway. Proponents note rental returns while opponents warn against losing a trunk line to competition. The topic may echo into the legislature in October with prohibitionists weighing dispensaries in major cities.
A party of distinguished Sunday school workers led by Marion Lawrence, H. M. Hamill and E. U.O. Excels travels from Memphis toward Fort Smith and the Pacific coast to promote international Sunday school work. The group visits Memphis en route to national aims.
An old advertisement touts S S S as a pure vegetable blood purifier that builds up the blood and eases weak emaciated conditions with improved appetite and nervousness relief. It cites a testimonial from J F Duff of Peceton Mo and offers free literature and medical advice from Swift Specific Co Atlanta Georgia.
A British parliamentary dispute centers on the London Times alleged breach of secrecy by publishing civil list proposals. The Daily Mail accuses venality in high places, while Liberals and Conservatives debate suspending the paper. Ellen Terry to perform in London with Gordon Craig design. King Edward fences to stay active amid duties. A British bark Wanderer sighting near St. Ann's Head and a large church fire in St Pauls. Governor Aycock offers 200 reward for Pink Fulton’s capture.
A careful inquiry in Baldwin county dismissed reports that sixty sleeping Negroes were burned in a turpentine camp fire. The published tale claimed three discharged workers started the blaze for revenge, but investigators found no factual basis for the story.
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