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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1920

Page

2

Jesus Baptism and Temptation Teachings in October Lesson

The lesson outlines Jesus baptism by John in Nazareth, approval from heaven, and the opening battle with Satan in the wilderness. It explains Jesus as Son of Man, Son of God, and Messiah, detailing temptations, methods, and the defense using It is written from Deuteronomy.

Jesus Heavenly Father Nazareth John Christ God Satan Niless Jesus Christ Ince Judean Man Messiah Devi

Guided by Religion Quote Sparks Debate

The Newark Evening News argues that a nation guided by religion and firm in ancient faith may endure, while mockery of religion and skepticism have led other nations to collapse, warning against dismissing faith in the face of uncertainty.

Newark Evening News

Good Nature Quote By E W Beecher

A brief quotation praising good nature as a rich fruit of true Christianity attributed to E W Beecher. The line reflects moral sentiment and devotional tone typical of religious columns in historic newspapers.

E. W Beecher

Big Boston Syndicate Buys Rome Cotton Mill

A majority of Anchor Duck Mills stock was sold to Wellington-Sears & Company of Boston. Fifty-four percent of the one million dollar stock, valued at 540000, transferred at par. Rome sellers included the Glover and Hight interests, Ab and Ed Camp, and the Messers Kutner and McGhee. The Miller estate and Isaac May reduced holdings, with J S Bachman, the superintendent, and A C Hogg retiring. A stockholders meeting is set for October.

Rome Anchor Duck Mills Wellngton-Sears & Company Boston Mass Glover Hight Ed Camp Mesers

Where There’s a Baby on Farm Keep Rat Snap

Rats are on most farms and may invade homes endangering children. The ad promotes RAT-SNAP bait in three sizes: 35¢ 65¢ and $1.25. It claims the product will rid rats and mice and lists Nathan Murray druggist Shefield Hardware Sparks Grocery Americus as sellers.

Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co Sparks Grocery Co Americus

Aspironal Promises Quick Cold and Flu Relief

An advertisement touts Aspironal as a two minute cold and cough reliever, claiming lab tests and authorities back its efficacy. It urges readers to buy for half a dollar, mix with four measures water, and test the claim with a money back guarantee if relief isn’t felt in two minutes. It markets Aspironal as safe for infants and children and urges pharmacists to stock it.

Cardul Relief Told By Mrs Williams Of Springfield

In Springfield Missouri Mrs D V Williams recalls back pain headaches and fatigue that left her weak and nervous. After taking Cardul she improved and felt like a different person. Her husband arranged the treatment and her doctor approved the recovery. Thousands of women have used Cardul for relief and its availability is noted.

Springfield Mo D. V. Williams

By Laws Change Set for Boston Directors Meeting

On October 11 the by laws will be amended to allow meetings of the directors in Boston. At that time the mill�s future policy will be determined and announced, and a new directorate formed.

Boston

Local Notes From Sumter and Nearby

Sumter brief roundup lists Lula Veal returning home from Smithville after visiting Mrs. B Markette. Mrs J H Rodgers of St Petersburg Fla visits Mrs George Rodgers and Mrs Sam Rodgers. W E Mitchell made a business visit here. Ruth Chappell from Leslie High School faculty spent weekend with home folks. G M Israel returned to Macon after vacation with relatives and friends. Margaret and Lewis McDonald of Sparks College and Hallie McDonald of Andrey College spent weekend at home. Mrs Herman Pridgen returned to Waycross after visiting her mother Mrs George Rodgers. Kenneth McDonald enjoyed a week’s vacation here and in Atlanta.

Lula Veal Smithville Sveral B. Markette J. H. Rodgers St. Petersburg Fla George Rodgers Sam Rodgers W. E. Mitchell Ruth Chappell Leslie High School G. M._Israel Macon Margaret and Lewis McDonald Sparks College Hallie McDonald Andrey College Herman Pridgen Waycross Kenneth McDonald Atlanta

Will You Spend 50c on Rat Snap to Save $1007

An advertisement urges readers to buy Rat Snap poison for 50 cents to kill rats. It claims each 50 cent package kills about 50 rats and saves yearly losses from feed, chicks, and property damage. The product comes in cakes, leaves no smell, oven cremates, and is sold by Nathan Murray, Sheffield Hardware, Sparks Grocery, and Americus stores.

Nathan Murray Sheffield: Hardware Co Sparks Grocery Co Americus

How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu

Doctors advise a liver-activating approach using Calotab tablets to purge toxins. One Calotab at bedtime with water, no disruption to meals, yields a purified system and quick relief from cold symptoms. Original ages price five cents, with a cheerful refund if not delighted.

Trivia Q&A from a political discussion in Jacksonville

A fragmented dialogue from a Jacksonville setting features questions and answers about religious figures like Gamaliel a Pharisee and debates on the League of Nations. It touches on Taft Harding Ireland sympathy and political rhetoric with remarks about Front Porch speeches and public figures.

Stucky cites $125 plumbing bill from rat clogged pipes

James Stucky explains a rat infestation caused a toilet clog that required tearing up floors and pipes. He reports a $125 plumber bill and says RAT-SNAP rodent cleanup solved the problem. Sold in three sizes: 35c, 65c, $1.25, by field Hardware Co. and Sparks Grocery.

James Stucky Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co Sparks Grocery, Co Americus

Rats Won Over By RAT-SNAP Says Local Store Owner

Fred Lamb reports rats repeatedly invaded his feed store until RAT-SNAP was used. He claims the product killed rats, deterred others, and protected his grain. RAT-SNAP is sold in three sizes for 35c 65c and 1.25 by local merchants Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Sparks Grocery Americus.

Fred Lamb Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co Sparks Grocery Co Americus

Fence and Barbed Wire Prices Listed in Wire Catalog

A historical wire catalog item listing various fence wires by size and line count with prices. It includes 31x6 to 46x12 line wires in different standards, 38x12, 16x12 lines, and medium options, plus army barbed wire and heavy galvanized barber wire with weight and price details.

Maal hitch over the League to Nations debated

Question and answer style note hints at a discussion on the League of Nations, mentioning Henry Crabb Lodge. A shopper from Ideal, Miss Lila Davin, was seen in town this afternoon, while a remark on President Harding going west is noted with an affirmative.

Ronan League To Nations Henry Crabb Lodge Harding Lila Davin Ideal

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P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Uni Big Boston Syndicate Rome Cotton Mill Missouri Cardus Sumter Jacksonville H. H. Heisler Methodist Church Gamaliel Ananias League of Nations J. Supreme Court L. Glawson Taft Senate Ireland Senator Harding Lillian Russell League For Nations Noah Eee Eis Ape Sante Hartman Geo. D. Mashburn Indiana India Southeastern Indiana Tractor Co Peachtree Street Georgia Ieee Ees Ay Ee Seeadton Ma A. Reynolds ‘Tobacco CO Winston-Salem, M. C
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