The Times Recorder Historic Notice Summary
The Times Recorder Lovelace Eve serves as editor and publisher for the Americus Georgia paper established in 1879. The notice states second class mailing, AP news rights, and identified national ad representatives Frost Landis Kohn in New York Chicago.
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Lovelace Eve
National Advertising
Frost, Landis & Kohn
Brunswick Bldg
New York
Peoples’ Gas Pildg
Chicago
Quotations on Prosperity, Adversity and Charity
A compact collection of sayings contrasts joy in prosperity with contemplation in adversity and notes that riches via piracy enriches nothing. It cites Eeel 7 14 and Bacon on parasimony hindering liberality and charity, warning against foul paths to wealth.
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Right Agency for Georgia Roads and State System
A Times-Recorder editorial argues Georgia needs a unified state highway department to build a continuous hard surface road system with state and federal aid. It praises Chairman John Holder and Chief Engineer Warren Neal, cites Atlanta Constitution critique of Marion county representative McMichael, and warns against patchwork county funding that favors large counties.
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Warren Neal
Atlanta Constitution
Highway Department
Representative McMichael
Marion County
McMichael
Marion
Fulton Connas
Fulton
Amoun
Contradictory highway funding plan in Georgia debate
A Georgia discussion attacks a state road fund plan to divert money from major trunk lines to build links in poorer counties. The speaker warns such a move would weaken Dixie and Bankhead routes, end state highway operations, and halt federal highway aid. The critique labels the proposal reactionary and impractical.
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Bankhead
Jeff Davis
Old National
Georgia
Marketing Problem What’s the Solution
Cabbage rots in Sumter County fields while city shoppers pay high prices for the same vegetables. Georgia farm leaders debate market reforms, freight rates, and cooperative marketing to move crops, reduce waste, and connect producers with distant buyers.
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State Bureau of Markets
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New York
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Old Days in Americus Ten Years Ago Today
The Times-Recorder notes the 1913 high school staff with C C Youman as principal and math, M Hale Latin, C G Clement English, J H Reeves science, Connor P Jones business, and Miss Jean Cameron history. Miss Sarah Cobb re-elected Farlow principal, a kitchen fire caused minor roof damage, and students/visitors travel between local institutions. a fatal incident occurs when a man is struck by a hoe after a dispute in Forsyth’s cotton fields.
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C. .C Youman
M. Hale
Charles G. Clement
J. H. Reeves
Connor P. Jones
Jean Cameron
Sarah Cobb
Farlow School
W. Ki. Feagin
Church Street
Terese Merrell
Majorie Long
Rebecca
Ruth Hodges
Andersonville
Eufaula
Ala
Annie Lee
Johnson
Ella Brady
Neroming State Normal School
Athens
Brady
Anna Murray
Thomaston
Louise Rodgers
Forsyth
Bessie Tift College
Birthday Celebrations And Local Happenings In Americas
Miss Mary Parker hosted a birthday gathering on Taylor street with a crowd of young friends. Seaboard Railway shops report steady work and staffing through summer. A party of young men planned a camping trip to Bowen's mill. Legal licenses sought for practicing law. Gapt. Bascom Myrick moved to Windsor apartments. Various locals visited or returned home. Rumors mingle with social announcements including anniversaries and engagement whispers. Captain Rose notes excellent crops in his county area.
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F. — Clark
Frank
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Lynn Fort
James Lanier
Bowen’s Mill
Wilcox County
E. T. Mathis
Robert L Shipp
Matt H. Pearsall
Superior Court
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Bascom Myrick
Thomas Block
Windsor
Henry Lanier
Atlanta
Americas
Frank Lanier
T. W. Livingston
William Harper
Dalton
L. C. Bell
Eufaula
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E. P. Blair
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Witty snippets on life from TOM SIMS
A string of humorous maxims and observations on marriage, work, weather, fishing, church, fashion, and college life. The piece playfully weighs luck, honesty, and human foibles with light satire, ending with a note on higher education.
Peter Jones’s Rise In Red Papery Veil
Daily poem by Berton Braley narrates Peter Jones a meek office worker who becomes boastful after a wall paper change. His home becomes bold with bright colors and his behavior shifts from meek to domineering as he bluffs for a raise and takes charge of the business.
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Ity
Lucy Taylor
National Wallpaper Manufacturers’ Association
Peter Jones
Peter
Feter
Three Smiles We Know Em And A Hasty Hotel Laugh
A series of brief, humorous snippets includes a classroom joke about rabbits and numbers, a hotel room misunderstanding with a door misidentification, and a Western town hanging remark. The bits reflect light domestic humor and a grim pun from a coroner’s jury.
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Forbes Magazine
Atlanta Constitution
Railroad Schedule for Americus Georgia Trains
Intral of Georgia publishes arrival and departure times for passenger trains serving Americus Georgia. Schedule shows Chicago line, Albany Montg and Macon Atlanta routes with times for leaving and arriving including Columbus Albany Macon and Chgo StL Atl connections.
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Cordele Routes Schedules Revealed for Regional Travel
Train and bus times posted show departures and arrivals between Cordele Helena Cols and Savannah with mixed midday and afternoon slots. Key connections include Cordele to Helena and Cols to Savannah, with specified 12:26 pm and 5:15 pm windows.
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