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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1925

Page

6

Newspaper boilerplate and reprint notice

The text shows standard publication boilerplate stating second class mail status, Americus Georgia, and AP republication rights. It lists national advertising representatives Frost Landis Kohn and addresses in New York Chicago and Atlanta. No events or individuals beyond generic names appear.

National Advertising Representatives Frost Landis & Kohn Fifth Avenue New York Peoples Gas Bidg Chicago Walton Building Atlanta

A Thought On Truth and Lying From A Quotation

Read as a reflective note urging honesty and integrity. The fragment contrasts truth with fiction and emphasizes speaking truthfully, noting that truth can feel stranger than fiction.

Geisha Rules Shape Tokyo Fashion and Curb Western Styles

In Tokyo, geisha influence dictates kimono cut and cultural attire with a ban on occidental styles and certain coiffures after September 1. Also notes health signs of intestinal worms in children and promotes White's Cream Vermifuge for treatment, available from Nathan Murray, Druggist.

Tokio Nathan Murray

Small gifts with great impact in a world of need

An editorial reflects on modest acts of generosity from Silas Chapman Jr and others, arguing that small gifts can yield large good. It compares candy giving and supportive gestures to enduring progress in electrification, urging honest pricing and responsible expansion of power to benefit all humanity.

Harfford Conn New York World Silas Chapman, Jr Hartford Festmaster Taylor Mr. Chapman Santa Claus Kentucky Atlanta Newsboys

Improved Production Brings Human Happiness

An early World Power Conference in London from June 30 to July 12 1824 urged greater production and manufacturing activity to raise individual prosperity and happiness. It argued that energy resource development and economical energy distribution would expand national power and overall well being. The piece notes the concept of power interconnection as a current American reality.

London England United States

Secretary Mellon's Position Justified

The Springfield Union argues that publishing income tax returns invades privacy and encourages dishonest practices and gossip. It notes that such disclosure mainly reveals how tax exempt bonds shift the tax load, supporting tax reform and reductions by showing capital flowing into exempt bonds.

Mellon Springfield Mass

Odd Prose Bits Reflect Witty Observations

A collection of aphoristic sayings on weather, perception, honesty, marriage, and human folly. It juxtaposes dreams, secrecy, vanity, and patience with light humor about daily life and social quirks.

Weevil Trail Sparks Georgia County Anticipation

In Sumter county a small boll weevil population from Alabama draws attention of entomologists and curious locals. Bleckley county residents travel from north Georgia to Americus to see a weevil for the first time. County commissioners may seek a $100,000 road improvement election with $60,000 for a Americus to Flint river railway. Alcazar manager McCord Prather buys finest instrument for our motion picture theater. Hollis Lanier named assistant editor of Pandora college annual.

Sumter Alabama Bleckley County Americus North Georgia Flint River McCord Prather Hollis Lanier Pandora University of Georgia

New York prints and profits shape national vice

The article argues that New York dominates printing and distribution, shaping obscene and edifying literature alike. It places guilt on both purveyors and buyers, noting smut is widely salable beyond New York and that rural policing and demand drive national trends in vice and virtue.

United States New York Board of Morals Methodist Church America Woodrow Wilson

Prominent Locals Share News and Plans in Leeton and Americus

Thirty years ago today, Miss Pearl Thornton returned from Dawson after a week here. James Montgomery begins building a handsome residence in Leeton. H H Kimball and family announce the upcoming wedding of Bernardine Alice Kimball to James S McCarrah on Jackson street. McCarrah is a respected Americus man with many friends. Miss Kimball, from the Far East, remains tied to her Americus roots. Cotton receipts yesterday totaled 86 bales, with prior totals of 15,788 bales.

Times Recorder Janes S. McCarrah Jackson Street Mr. McCarrah Americus Miss Kimball Far East

Repression urged for aberrations of frankness across country

A quote warns that aberrations of frankness are by-products that require repression at their source and throughout the nation. The comment emphasizes nationwide measures to curb blunt or improper public discourse.

Language and slang threaten proper speech in daily life

A reflective poem laments the decline of traditional English as slang infects everyday talk. It notes phrases like hot dog and Oh Pappy replacing older expressions and worries about language erosion while acknowledging a cultural lure to slang.

Pappy

Local Churches Schedule and Services This Week

Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 9 45 a m and morning service at 1 a m led by Rev J W Smith Evening service at 7 30 with Christian Endeavor groups 2nd Christian Church announces 10 00 a m Sunday school and 11 10 a m communion with Rev J W Smith preaching Subject Pressing Forward the Goal Junior and Senior Endeavor fill 6 and 7 p m Central Baptist on College and Lee St Um Pastor Hoke H Shirley 9 30 a m Sunday school and 11 a m worship with Gospel of Love evening 7 30 and midweek prayer 7 30 Wednesday Lee Street Methodist pastor William M Haywood lists 9 30 a m Sunday school 11 a m worship 7 p m and 7 96 p m prayer meeting with public invited

Richard F. Simpson First Christian Church W. A. Joyner A. Baugh Christian Endeavor Wm. Baugh Central Baptist Church College and Lee St Branch Christ God Man Lee Street William M. Haywood Epworth League Junior Missionary Society

Pauls Entry Into Corinth Inspires Christian Hope

Sunday school at 9 30 led by T F Gate wood for Juniors with Acts 18 1 11 study on Pauls entry into Corinth and his ministry success. Morning worship at 11 00 with sermon The Center of Christian Hope. Goal set for last week noted.

First Baptist Church Joe M. Branch T. F. Gatewood Paul Corinth

First Methodist Church Services and Leaders

Sunday School at nine forty led by Wible Marshall Sperintendent. Epworth League meets at six thirty each Sunday evening. Junior Missionary Society at same hour. Mid Week prayer meeting Wednesday at seven thirty. Sabbath preaching at eleven A M and seven thirty P M by Pastor John M Cutler. Visitors welcome with warm invitation.

First Methodist John M. Cutler Wible Marshall Epworth League Junior Missionary Society First Church

Rail Schedule for Central of Georgia Railway Co

Central of Georgia timetable lists arrival and departure times in Central Standard Time for routes including Chi St Louis Atlanta Albany Jax Miami Jacksonville Macon Albany Columbus and Birmingham. Schedule entries show multiple legs with times such as Leport 12 20 am and Atlanta Macon 1 54 pm and detailed cross routes.

Central of Georgia Railway Co Leport Albany Jaxv Macon Atlanta Columbus

Seaboard Time Schedule Highlights Local Arrangements

Train times list Cordelo Helena depart 7 55 am arrive 9 05 am. Savh Monty departures at 12 31 pm and 3 23 pm with return times 3 23 pm and 12 31 pm. A F Fanning serves as local agent.

Cordelo-Helena Savh Monty A. F. Fanning

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