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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

6

The Times-Recorder Notice of Copyright and Ad Representation

The Times Recorder prints a standard copyright and republication notice stating second class matter at Americus Georgia and exclusive AP use for credited dispatches. It lists national ad representatives Frost Landis and Kohn with addresses in New York Chicago Atlanta and Walton Building.

Americus Georgia Congress Associated Press National Advertising Representatives Frost Landis & Kqhn Fifth Avenue New York Peoples Gas Bidg Chicago Walton Building Atlanta

A Thought on Riches and Upright Living

A compact reflection notes that true wealth lies in upright character rather than wealth alone. It contrasts the poor who live righteously with the rich who stray from virtue, quoting biblical and Shakespearean sentiments about contentment and moral wealth.

Editorial expresses anger over uneven paper delivery across Georgia

The Times-Recorder laments inconsistent postal delivery of newspapers, cites Savannah and North Georgia readers, and argues Georgia can weather droughts without federal aid. It condemns politically opportunistic figures and urges capable business leadership to run the state.

Americas to host 400 Methodist delegates in 1926

The South Georgia Methodist Conference may convene in Macon this November and, if delegates accept, Americas First Methodist Church will help host about 400 ministers lay delegates and church officials in homes around Americus. Local leaders praise the common effort and hospitality Americus can offer during the week or more of the gathering.

South Georgia Methodist Conference Americus First Methodist Church Macon Americas Homes John Sheffield Georgia

Bad Propaganda Is Political Music in North Georgia

Hon. S. H. Morgan, state senator from the First district, criticizes drought publicity in Northeast Georgia as political hype. He cites the Commerce News editorial from the heart of the drought area urging a halt to dramatic campaigns while crops fail yet hope remains.

Commerce News Drouth North Georgia S. H. Morgan Morgan Savannah Press Georgia Atlanta Savannah North

Too Dangerous a Weapon Against Rats Vetoed

The California Board of Health vetoed a plan to use disease to control rats. While a disease might target rats, authorities fear unknown spread to humans or other animals. Rats will instead be killed by traditional methods such as shooting drowning smothering poisoning starvation and trapping.

California Board of Health

Proverbial Snippets From A Quieter Street Scene

A string of quirky observations on home life fashion luck and music from a small town. References to costly furniture phonographs hats and a baby with static tone a playful snapshot of domestic humor and social quirks.

Ten Years Ago In Americus The Times Recorder

Excerpts recall a 1915 Americus scene with charity drives by Mr Andrews distributing cotton bales to children, a damage suit over McGarrah Street grading, a social surprise for Mrs Heys McMath, Ida Munroe marriage to Arthur Murray, Irene Holt visiting Atlanta, and a Pine Mountain auto trip, all noted as Thirty Years Ago Today in the paper.

Times Recorder Americus C. R. Winchester McGarrah Street Winchester Lamar Street George W. Riley Irene Holt Atlanta W. E. Brown Mary Littlejohn Hinton Brown Pine Mountain Harris County D. R. Andrews

Daniel's Shoe Store Sells Mallory and Sphex Derbies

From The Times Recorder Oct 14 1915 twenty years ago today Daniel's Shoe store displayed Mallory and Sphex derbies in brown and black styles priced 2 to 5 dollars. Rev W W Riner of Columbus visited Americus yesterday. Cotton frost injuries raise market price expectations for the fleecy staple.

Times Recorder Daniel’s Shoe W.W. Riner Columbus Americus King Cotton

Mexico and Obregon era signal for political and economic reform

The article argues General Obregon’s departure marks a turning point toward constitutional freedom, stable government, and practical prosperity in Mexico. It emphasizes bean farming and improved shipping as signs of development, the need for foreign capital under Mexican law, and the tension between land reform and foreign investment.

Alvaro Obregon California Mexico General Obregon

Macon County Plans Dixie Highway Paving Initiative

At a Kiwanis meeting in Montezuma Georgia on October 13 representatives from Peach Sumter and Macon counties discussed paving the Dixie Highway. A continuous line from Cartersville to the Florida line is hoped with completion through Sumter Macon and Peach counties. The club also voted to enter a float in Albany's Pecan festival parade tied to the state Kiwanis convention.

Montezuma Kiwanis Club Macon County Peach Sumter Macon Peach Counties Cartersville Florida Line Albany

The Winter Wardrobe Run for Kids and Family

A speaker notes rising cold signals the need for new coats shoes and dresses for the family. He plans to provide with a smile and remain proud while ensuring everyone stays warm. He will even reuse his own old coat to save costs and comfort his wife.

Englishville Folks Attend Red Hill Association and Visits

Local residents from Englishville Ellaville and Perry joined the Primitive Baptist association at Red Hill Saturday and Sunday. Families including Englishs Kleckleys Dukes and Johns traveled between towns, with many stopping to visit relatives. Junior McLendon returned from Americas hospital after appendicitis surgery and is hoped to recover soon.

W. L. Childs Americus C. C. Heath Ellaville Mary McLendon Montez Justice Hilda Athon Lowe Annie Belle Justice Harrold Justice Primitive Baptist Association Red Hill Mary D. English Reynolds Frank Everette Dawson Association Russell English W. A. Smith L. B. Hlloway L. M. Holloway L. B. Duke Haru Julia Duke Vernon Duke Thurman Childs McLendon Minnie Jewel McLendon J. A. Duke J. B. Duke Greens Mill Chester Duke Andersonville James Aycock Haru Duke of Montezuma Olin F. English Perry A. N. English Val Kleckley Willie Ruth English Etta V. Royal Braxton Martin Whigham M. Jr. Dyess J. B. Williamson Leilla Williamson Esther Smith

Local Ladies on Sick List and Visiting Guests

Mrs. B. M. Kitchens and Mrs. Cattie Sanders are on the sick list this week. Mrs. John Owens of Ebenezer visits her mother, Mrs. W. S. English. Mrs. Charlie Kitchens and B. M. Kitchens spent Thursday with Mrs. S. S. English at Andersonville.

B. M. Kitchens Cattie Sanders John Owens Ebenezer W. S. English Charlie Kitchens S. S. English Andersonville

Picture of Health After Tanlac Healing

Mrs. Sarah Duckett credits Tanlac with restoring her health after twenty years of stomach trouble and rheumatism. She weighed 120 pounds, now 160, walks without limp, sleeps better, and remains free of ailments four years later. She urges others to try Tanlac, sold by all good druggists, with no substitutes.

Taniac Sarah Duckett Tanlac

Railroad Schedules From Central of Georgia Railway

Central of Georgia timetable lists arrival and departure times for routes including Albany Jacksonville MIA JAX Albany Chicago St Louis Atlanta Macon Columbus and Birmingham with multiple connections. Times shown in Central Standard Time.

Central of Georgia Railway Co Leport Albany Miia Atlanta

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the Times-Recorder Lovelace Eve Times-Recorder Postoffice Miami Andrews Americas Englishville J. Lewis Ellis Empire Building Americus, Ga the Americas Business College Americus Fish Fish & Oyster CO Seaboard Air Line Central Time Cordelo-Helena Savh Monty A. F. Fanning L. G. Council T. E. Bolton T. Cashier C. M. Council V.P. & Cashier J. E. Kiker the Planters Bank of Americas (Incorporated Southeastern Fair Atlanta, GA Central OF Georgia Railway
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