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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1925
Page
6
The Nicest Thing About Neighbors’ Children
A wry observation noting that neighbors’ kids rarely meet the worst fears people imagine, offering a humorous counterpoint to common parental worries.
Time to critique our town for real improvement
Editorial argues that healthy civic patriotism includes constructive criticism of local faults. It urges readers to identify defects, propose remedies, and back them with time and money, warning against idle, indiscriminate knocking as unhelpful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Just One Long Thanksgiving Day Poem
A brief verse salutes gratitude, savoring a long Thanksgiving day from morning to night. It thanks fortune, job security, steady pay, and the simple habit of giving thanks that costs nothing. The poem closes on a cheerful note about daily gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.P.A
Conning Tower
Reasonable Taxation Basis of Prosperity
A view argues prosperity collapses when taxation becomes excessive and only tax curtailment can prevent hard times. It claims government growth fuels employment and election influence, urging federal state and local bodies to trim extraneous activities for lasting prosperity.
Teach More Farming in Agricultural Schools
The country demands that agricultural colleges reduce focus on professional careers and train students in real farming. Some young people from farms enter professions, but colleges should not train them for non-farm directions. Ohio provides training to prepare young farmers for farm machinery repair and building work. Farm colleges must improve in this direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwa
Agricultural Colleges
Ohio
Destructive power of evil legislation in Virginia debate
Editorial argues Virginia’s tax laws deter industry, citing a Covington Machine Co. note that Virginia’s inheritance taxes deter investment. It contrasts Florida's proactive business community with Virginia and other Southern states, condemning machine politics and lobbying as obstacles to sound laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
R. F. Nelson
Virginia State Chamber of Commerce
Richmond
South
Nelson
Major LeRoy Hodges
J. Ki. Humbret
Covington Machine Company
Major Hodges
New York State
Mr. Humbert
Covington
Star of Virginia
Florida
Southern
Ein
Odies
Other Days in Americas Ten Years Ago Today
A roundup from The Times Recorder notes social visits and movements in Americus in November 1915. Miss Mabel Sawyer enjoys Harvest Festival in Atlanta guest of Fred Sawyer. Col Cranston Williams travels to Atlanta for carnival season. Mrs E C Smith returns to Albany after visiting relatives. Numerous locals and visitors from Forsyth Cuthbert Macon Savannah and Lakeland are recorded at Windsor Hotel and around Americus. No business failures reported in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Sawyer
Atlanta
Fred Sawyer
Col
Cranston Williams
Elie Breeden
Linton Lester
Church Street
L. P. Arthur
Cuthbert
Americus
J. G. Ponder Og Forsyth
Irene Holt
R. L. Mayes
Lakeland
Fla
Windsor Hotel
E. C. Smith
Albany
J. I. Kalmon
L. G. Council
J. W. Nisbet
Macon
W. L. Nattle
Savannah
Americas
Twenty Years Ago Today News From The Times
Twenty years ago today in the Times Recorder column notes visits by Plains businessman J. L. Slappey in town and Mr and Mrs J C Allen returning to Monticello after visiting relatives in Americus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Slappey
Plains
J. C. Allen
Monticello
Americus
Air power versus ships and tax issues debated
The piece argues that seaplane losses in a Baltimore storm prove aircraft cannot render battleships obsolete and that storms or fog can thwart even capable air operations. It urges stronger support for air services and cautions against treating aviation as a replacement for all other military branches. It also discusses inheritance tax and federal funding for national road and harbor projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
San Francisco
Fresno
Francisco
Fragments Reflect Wry Old Sayings on Life and Luck
The lines present quirky observations about chance and human behavior. A recurring motif notes slaps on the back that may return, and the idea that people fail to see their own lapses. It ends with a playful note on punctuality and marriages.
Pancake Morning Joy in Cozy Poem
A poem celebrates the morning ritual of fluffy pancakes. The speaker describes the smell of sizzling batter, the joy of eating warm cakes with butter and syrup, and the playful flip of pancakes. The piece notes how cold mornings make pancakes welcome, and hints at sharing by baking for others.
South Enjoys Prosperous Era in the South
Atlanta reports a bright harvest season with bumper crops lifting farm prosperity. Cotton corn and hay yields raise millions for planters, mortgages melt on many farms, and diversified farming expands dairying vegetables and fruit. Farm families gain better living as Dixie is sung more joyfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Dixie
Georgia
South
Man who understands women fixes your carburetor
A quip notes that the same man who claims insight into women would also claim to regulate a car carburetor, highlighting skepticism about expertise and credibility in a humorous street remark.
Train Schedule Fragments From Cordele to Savannah
Arrive departs listed show 7 55 am Cordele Helena 9 05 am 12 31 pm Savh Montg 3 23 pm 3 23 pm Savh Monty 12 31 pm Local Agent A F Fanning provides these times
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordele-Helena
Savh-Montg
Savh-Monty
A. F. Fanning
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Associated Press
National Advertising Representatives
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Fifth Avenue
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Walton Building
Atlasta
Matt
Hosea Ballou
Abe
Hank
Mudd Center
Hank Harkins
Times Recorder
The
Times-Recorder
S. H. McKee
the Times
Recorder
Army
Navy
Air Service
Coolidge
Tates
Nevada
Utah
Les
Cochin
Aea Ea Sree
BSC
Axminster
Alexander Simith
the Standard Dry Goods Company
Forsyth Street
Bank
Imine
J. Lewis Ellis
Empire Building
Americus, GA
Americus Fish
Fish & Oyster CO
A. D. Gatewood, JR
Nat LeMaster
Scott
Central of Georgia R’y. Co
Central Standard Time
Miami
Columbus
Mont
Seaboard Air Line Central Time
N. R. Harris
E. Forsyth St
R. C. Ellis
G. ©. Webb
Home Office
Empire Loan & Trust Company Americas
T. E. Bolton
T. Cashier
C. M. Council, V.P. & Cashier
J. E. Kiker
T. Cashiery
the Planters Bank of Americas (Incorporated
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