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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1922
Page
6
Rates for mail delivery are listed: second class matter at Americus Georgia, daily and Sunday by mail six dollars yearly in advances by carrier one hundred fifty dollars weekly six hundred fifty per month seven dollars eighty cents yearly. Weekly one dollar fifty cents in advance.
In this devotional reflection a preacher cites Ephesians 4 25 urging honesty with every neighbor defined as the literal neighbor, the local community, and anyone encountered through life s changes, citing A P Stanley to expand the reach of neighborly duty
The piece notes rising steel brick coffee and other prices hinting at a secondary inflation. It then profiles a pale Portland youth who as a thief at 12 learned crime, was reformed after restitution payments, and found inner peace proving crime can be undone. The editorial argues society should help reform and warns against harsh costs borne by ordinary people.
The Man in the Moon recruits Nancy and Nick to help fend off dream foes led by Old Eena Meena and other magical rivals. He explains his real enemy, Comet-Legs, a jealous sky ruler who rides a shooting star. The tale introduces dream fairies, Chimney-Sitters, and the Moon’s guardians in a continued fantasy adventure.
A collection of witty quips on life cost of living and social norms. It weighs in on work, marriage, prohibition, labor strikes, and urban density. The piece blends humor with social commentary and references a Chicago church relocation and rising rents.
May 24 1912 Times-Recorder item recalls the hospital push by the Hospital Association and a charity recital by Miss Elizabeth C Cobb and Mrs James W Harris Jr at Miss Cobb's home. It notes program art by Miss Lucile Jossey, lists many participants, visits from C L Middlebrooks of Ozark Ala and plans for participation by relatives, with Dr Charles Harrold's return and upcoming Goveneur hospital duties. Also mentions Macon commencement and a Thirty Years Ago Today note about a bus like a parlor car and no paper that Monday morning.
A vintage advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease powder to reduce friction in shoes. It promises relief from corns bunions caluses and sore feet and claims shoes last longer when shaken into footwear. The copy sells comfort and foot bliss through easy application.
The ad cites Mrs. R. H. Miller of Americus who suffered constant backache and kidney symptoms. After using two boxes of Doan's Kidney Pills she states she was cured of the attack. Price 60c at all dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
Central Time informational schedule lists arrivals and departures for routes including Columbus Chicago Albany Montgomery Macon Atlanta Columbus Albany Mont gery Col umbus Macon Atlanta Savannah Cordele Savannah Richland Montgomery and Jacksonville with times such as 11 55 pm departure and 3 45 am arrival for Columbus Chicago and 10 35 pm to 5 14 am for Albany Montgomery. Seaboard Air Line shows arrivals at Richland Cordele Savannah and Richland Montgomery with multiple daily slots.
Dr. Henry B. Allen, a young physician from Augusta, arrives in Americus to practice and settle permanently. Miss Heard from Vienna visited on the way home from Wesleyan College. Misses Ethel Baisden and Annie Dixon stay with friends in Fort Valley. Miss Mary Wooten departed to attend Wesleyan College.
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