Librarian Announces Library Closed Wednesday for Armistice Day
Mrs Merrit city librarian announces the library will be closed all day Wednesday due to an Armistice Day program.
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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1925
Page
4
Beard grows as wife keeps hair short in Ohio tale
Former mayor Dr. Charles S. Shoemaker of Pomeroy Ohio returned home one night to find his wife had bobbed her hair. He vowed to grow his beard until she grew her hair again. She remains shaving, and his beard keeps lengthening in the humorous domestic dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Shoemaker
Pomeroy, O
Doukhobors of British Columbia Press Freely Nude
British Columbia November 10 story on the Doukhobors, a Russian sect, describing their custom of going without clothes in public. It notes generational split under Peter Verigin, with younger members opposing the practice while older members adhere to it. Also mentions plowing by women, men driving, weekly bath in a steam hut, and self production of clothing. Authorities deem no immorality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iis
Paw Mae
British Columbia
Inset
Peter Verigin
Rheumatism sufferers find relief with Sloan’s Liniment
A Winchester New Hampshire man reports years of acute rheumatism ended by a simple home treatment. He says Sloan’s Liniment stopped the pain after trying many remedies and urges readers to get a bottle for 34 cents at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Nhw
Sloan
Albany Real Estate Deals Hit $200000 In Albany
Albany Ga Nov 10 Real estate transactions totaling 200000 were completed Saturday with several large farms and other properties changing hands. The city reports more deals in the last 90 days than ever before as active firms expand offices and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Paving Bids To Be Opened In Albany Georgia
Albany Georgia November 10 Bids to pave ten miles of the Florida Short Route East of Albany will be opened before the State Highway Department in Atlanta. The contract will be let jointly by the Dougherty County Commissioners and the State Highway Department with funds from Dougherty matched by federal and state contributions. After this segment is paved the county plans to widen the next leg Northeast to the Torres County line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
State Highway Department
Atlanta
Florida
Worth County
Dougherty County Commissioners
Dougherty County
Highway Department
Dousherty County
Torres County
Nature Lovers Save Cedar Tree 2800 Years Old
Washington’s oldest inhabitant, a cedar tree estimated at 2800 years, was spared from the ax through donations by state nature lovers. The monarch, 200 feet tall and 58 feet in circumference, plus 20 companions, were funded by $2,000 raised by subscription. The grove will become a state park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wash
Washington
Washington Natural Parks Association
Teaching of Chess Steadies Women
London reporters note Mrs. Arthur Rawson president of the Imperial Chess Club argues that chess teaching should reach girls as well as boys. She cites English schools teaching boys for logic and mental training and says chess builds concentration, ordered thinking, and foresight, shaping character to curb dissipation among all genders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Arthur Rawson
Imperial Chess Club
Missing California Messenger Caught in Georgia
A missing California messenger carrying $5000 was located in Georgia. Investigators said the arrest stemmed from actions deemed excessive. authorities did not disclose the individual's name or the exact charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Georgia
Woman Dies Rescuing Granddaughter on Highway
In Gainesville Florida on Nov 10 Mrs J H Goss 79 a longtime resident died when she pushed her seven year old granddaughter off a highway after a tire blew out. She jumped in front of an oncoming car driven by Mrs Muriel Shay of Waldo to shield the child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesville
Fla
J. H. Goss
Here
No man is as bad as he thinks on ithe morning after
The phrase reflects self judgment at dawn, suggesting people overestimate their faults after a restless night and reassess with a clearer morning mind. It captures a common outlook about personal failings and self-perception as daylight returns.
Colonel Fort Assesses Fines By City Recorder
Colonel Hollis Fort, city recorder, assessed fines and bonds totaling 78 dollars for disorderly conduct, speeding, and drunkenness over the weekend. Most cases were minor and involved disorderly conduct as the main offense, with some offenders ordered to work on city streets. The note ends with a remark about time dragging while waiting for payday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollis Fort
City Recorder
Dr Caldwell 83 promotes Syrup Pepsin laxative cure
Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois a 47 year physician argues against daily purges for the aged promoting Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin a gentle laxative that can regulate bowels for weeks and may require doses only rarely. Also tax notice announces 1925 tax books open urging early payment before December 1st per A D Gatewood clerk treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Caldwell
Monticello
Ill
A. D. Gatewood
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