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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

5

Borah Sees Old Guard Defeat Driven by Dissatisfaction

Senator Borah attributes the Pennsylvania and Indiana losses of Old Guard candidates to voter discontent with the status quo rather than a surge of progressivism. He notes Pinchot Beveridge victories signal unrest, while Governor Sproul and political circles foresee a broader realignment affecting the Midwest and West beyond 1942’s Bull Moose setup.

Washington William E. Borah Old Guard Pennsylvania Indiana Bus Gifford Pinchét Albert J. Beveridge Borah Pinchot Beveridge William C. Sproul Harrisburg Bull Moose Party Applecart Middle West West

Fertilizer Trust Price Control Charge Denied

Washington May 23. Francis Hawes of the Federal Trade Commission testified before the Senate agriculture committee that charges of a fertilizer trust fixing prices too high to meet farmers needs were largely without substance in the Muscle Shoals probe context.

Washington Francis Hawes Federal Trade Commission Senate Agriculture Committee Muscle Shoals

Odd Fellows Seek Next Grand Lodge Meeting in Americus

Americus Odd Fellows head to Macon for the annual grand lodge meeting with hopes of securing next year’s gathering for their city. Also listed is a dental notice: Dr. A B Gardner will move to Dr. E E Parsons office at 110 1 2 Jackson Street with Parsons relocating to 802 Felder Street around June 1 1922.

ODD Fellows Americus Odd Fellows Macon Grand Lodge A. B. Gardner Plains, Ga E. E. Parsons Jackson St

All Modes of Transport to Haul Corn in Russia Famine

Amid early thaws risking impassable roads, camels oxen and Cossack ponies haul American corn east of the Volga, with hand sleds used to cross dangerous ice. Railways hinder relief though Colonel Hasskell pushes schedule. millions fed, millions more hopeful as Amerikanski maize brings life. If a fair grain crop comes, famine may end by autumn. misery shifts to poverty remedies rather than drought.

Russia Volga American Relief Administration William N. Haskell Lower Volga America

Legion Minstrel Frolic Plans at Carnegie Library

Members of John D. Mathis Post American Legion meet at the Carnegie library at 7 30 tonight to finalize plans for the Legion Minstrel Frolic, set for Rylander theater June 15 with 50 to 60 local talent. Rehearsals begin next Thursday night to raise a fund for a Legion home.

John D. Mathis Post American Legion Carnegie Library Rylander Theater

Local Society Notes Include Illness, Visits, and Encampment

Mrs T A Cole improves rapidly at Branwen avenue after serious illness. Mrs C E Giddings returns home from Glenwood visit with Mr and Mrs Irving Giddings. Betty Giddings stays in Americus with grandmother. S K Edge and wife attend Odd Fellows encampment in Macon. Mrs Edge named president of State Rebekah Assembly. Additional family members plan early Wednesday departure.

C. E. Giddings Irving Giddings Glenwood Betty Giddings Americus S. K. Edge Odd Fellows Macon

Macon Delegates to Odd Fellows Encampment

In Macon the lodge sends Mrs Crabb as official delegate to the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs encampment this week. Mrs John Nicholson of Americus lies gravely ill from paralysis at her son Jno Nicholson’s near Thompson. Mrs Nicholson arrived for a visit and is unlikely to recover. Mrs J W Stallings returns from a visit to her daughter Mrs Walker Lane in Valdosta. Miss Jewell Hill returns from a week with relatives in Montezuma. Miss Maude Sherlock returns from Macon after visiting friends. Mr and Mrs P B Turner and family move to Winston Salem North Carolina where he worked in the Americas acid plant.

Macon Odd Fellows Rebekahs John Nicholson Aemiicus Jno. Nicholson Thompson Nicholson J. W. Stallings Mrs. Walker Lane Valdosta Jewell Hill Montezuma P. B. Turner Winston-Salem N.C Americas

Reunion Brings Siblings From Several States to Americus

Several sisters and relatives visit Americus as illness calls draw them together. Mrs Blanche Snider Carter of Selma Alabama arrives to see her mother Mrs M E Snider and sister Mrs Ben McMath. Others include Mrs S W Sussex Goodland Kansas Mrs L A Fine Natchez Mississippi and Mrs G W Lewis Montgomery Alabama in Americus for the first reunion of these sisters.

George Carter Selma Ala City M. E. Snider Ben McMath S. W. Sussex Goodland Kansas L. A. Fine Natchez Miss G. W. Lewis Montgomery Americus J. C. Beck

Local Briefs Highlight Visits and Society Travel

No improvement in Mrs Beck's condition after months ill at Hancock avenue. C C Pitts of Newnan Herald mechanical staff visits cousin Dr E L Thurman. Miss Elizabeth Harris returns from Leesburg to spend summer vacation. H W Smithwick Mrs Albert Harris and Mr Mrs C J Clark plan motor trip to Thomasville for Nut Growers gathering return later. Mrs Thomas Harrold back from visit to N W E Long's in Hartsboro Ala. Estelle Ragan of Hawkinsville visiting sister Mrs Steve Pace on South Lee street. Walter Boone and Harrold Boone of Macon spend Sunday here.

C. C. Pitts The Newnan Herald Dr. E. L. Thurman H. W. Smithwick Albert Harris C. J. Clark Thomasville Nut Growers’ Association Americus Estelle Ragan Hawkinsville Steve Pace South Lee Street

Albany social guests visit Reese family pattern

Maria Harroldys and the Kirbys along with Hudson J. Malone and Mrs Malone from Albany were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Reese. Mrs Malone extended her stay for two weeks of visit.

H. F. Kirby Hudson J. Malone

Cure for Malaria and Fever Bites

A wartime era remedy claims to cure malaria chills and fever dengue and bilious fever by killing germs, promising quick relief and health restoration through its medicine. The notice emphasizes germ killing as its main action.

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Harry B. Hunt Fertilizer Trust T. A. Cole Branwen Avenue J.H. Clark W. H. Feagin Ella Mae Brown J. C. Banks Ella Cameron Fannie Crabb Easom Frank Matthews C. F. Anson Windsor Hotel Nunnally’s Murray’s Pharmacy Postoffice Times-Recorder Murray’s East Taylor St C. R. Whitley Express Sheppard W. D. Martin Hancock Brabham B. R. T. Humber Lumpkin Call 407 Ardrobe Thomas Harrold Rogers Rogers Store T. V. Bridges Ellaville James A. Hixon Dave Carter Will C. Carter Church Street Bullochville Elizabeth Harris Leesburg N. W. Ea Long Hartsboro Walter Boone Harrold Boone Maria Harroldys Mae Budweiser Anheuser-Busch, Inc ST. Louis J. E. Sherlock & Co Americus, Georgia Music Study Club Pinkston Company Pearlman’s Walker Rylander Shoe.Co the Fashion Shop Churchwell Brothers Golden
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