Times-Recorder notice for Lovelace Eve publication
TheTimes Recorder states Lovelace Eve is editor and publisher, the paper is entered as second class matter at Americus post office, and Associated Press retains republication rights. Also lists national advertising representatives Frost Landis and Kohn and locations in New York Chicago Atlanta.
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Americus
Georgia
Congress
National
Frost Landis & Kohn
Fifth Avenue
New York
Peoples Gas Bldg
Chicago
Walton Building
Atlanta
A Thought On Command And Self-control
A brief aphorism citing scripture and philosophy on love, obedience, and self mastery. It contrasts loving obedience with the folly of ruling others, attributed to Labertius.
Monkeys and Modesty Split in Sumter County Poetry
An unsigned piece in Sumter County playful prose rail against fashions and manners, praising poets like Mrs. C J S. and lampooning Dr. Thurman and Mr. Burkhalter with winkingly risqué verse. The author imagines a debate on happiness between humans and monkeys, noting local readers’ affection for playful controversy.
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Dr. Thurman
Dave Burkhalter
Sumter County
Commissioner Brown's Oil Inspectors Hit in Question Lineup
In Tom Hardwick’s Free Lance, G F Hunnicutt poses six questions to Commissioner Brown about the 186 inspector staff, the cost of an extra legislative session, and alleged ties to a political machine. The questions probe appointments to lawyers and local leaders, profit splits, and a statewide tour by Bridges promising an aid bill. The author hints that Brown’s influence may seek expansion in the next legislature.
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Howard Ennis
Brown
House
Senate
Ennis
Brother Brown
Tom Hardwick
Free Lance
G. F. Hunnicutt
Hardwick
Commissioner Brown
South Carolina
Alabama
Bridges
Georgia
Pickett place sale signals new Americus investment
Ten years ago today in Americus The Times-Recorder notes V Petropol buying a 360 acre Pickett place and planning extensive improvements. Corporal Eugene Hollis, home from service, writes of army life between oceans. Captain Cobb and Colonel Hudson tour Randolph County campaigning against boll weevil. Miss Callie Bell hosts a refined party for bride elect Miss Blanche Hawkins.
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Callie Bell
Blanche Hawkins
Thirty Years Ago Today in The Times Recorder
From the Oct 8 1895 issue the Times Recorder notes county road work will continue as is, convict labor impractical due to prisoner scarcity and cost. The piece criticizes inspectors and political patronage, mentions weather turning cool, social visits, a First Methodist elocution contest, and Americus cotton receipts totaling 443 bales with light sales at 9 to 12 cents.
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The
Times-Recorder
First Methodist Church
Laura Lew Bosworth
Fay Mott
Emmie Morgan
Leona Sampson
Messrs. Nisbet
Lane
Cleghorn
Miss Sampson
Americus
Miss Hamilton on college students respect for learning
The text argues that both women and men in colleges often lack deep-rooted respect for learning, noting that such attitudes are not new. It recalls generations of careless, boozing, and snobbish students, asserting that past eras faced similar issues with “toplastically” earnest peers.
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Miss Hamilton
University of Michigan
Henry Adams
Political Boss Machine Seeks Governors Place
A political boss vows to name his man for governor and every office he controls, illustrating how his machine operates in any regime from Georgia to Jerusalem. The claim frames his strategy as power by appointment and control across jurisdictions.
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Brown
Georgia
Jerusalem
In a Minute Nerve to Stall Everyone uses
A nostalgic verse observes how mothers endure children delaying tasks with the phrase in a minute. It notes early life habits of procrastination. The poem questions who started the stall tactic and labels it a pestering delay that hinders chores and schooling.
Modern colleges face old evils amid student surge
The piece argues that moral issues in colleges persist from past generations but appear amplified by today’s huge attendance. It notes many new students lack family college traditions, making them think issues are newly born. It likens this to farmers waiting for sun and rain, hinting at persistence of challenges.
The Shipping Board Problem and Its Solution
President Coolidge doubts the Shipping Board is truly independent and proposes making it responsible or asking Congress to abolish it. The board evolved from a semi judicial role to an administrative agency due to wartime ship production and the Emergency Fleet Corporation. A division of Hoover's department should run the ships, with independent functions if any to be reappointed to a qualified board.
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Coolidge
Shipping Board
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Hoover
Versuns
Three Days Cough Signal Prompts Creomulsion Ad
An advertisement promotes Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent coughs and colds. It claims two fold action soothing inflamed membranes and inhibiting germ growth. The copy touts creosote as a top healing agent and offers a money back guarantee if relief is not found.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta, Ga
2-in-1 Lice and Mite Remover for Poultry Control
Sorehead is a contagious poultry disease appearing August through winter. The ad claims that adding a few drops of 2-in-1 Lice and Mite Remover to drinking water prevents forehead and relieves symptoms within four to five days. Over 300,000 users, money back guarantee, sold by Americus Seed & Supply Co. in Americus.
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Americus
Americus Seed & Supply Co
Adv
Lightning Strikes Hit Eiffel Tower Sparking Repairs
The Eiffel Tower in France has endured multiple lightning strikes, prompting quick inspections and maintenance. No casualties were reported, and authorities coordinated with engineers to assess structural impact and safety.
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Eiffel Tower
France
Train Schedule Fragments For Cordelo Helena and Savh Monty
Scrambled timetable lines show arrivals and departures at Cordelo Helena and Savh Monty with times 7:55 am 9:05 am 12:31 pm and 3:23 pm. Local agent A F Fanning appears, indicating station duties.
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Cordelo-Helena
Savh
Monty
A. F. Fanning
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