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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

2

Authorized travel ing representative of The Times- Recorder

Mr. W. Thomas Lane Jn circulation manager is the only authorized traveling representative of The Times-Recorder. Official organ for City of Americus Sumter County Webster County Railroad Commission of Georgia for Third Congressional District. U. S. Court Southern District of Georgia.

W. ‘Thomas Lane The Times- Recorder City of Americus Sumter County Webster County Railroad Commission of Georgia U. S. Court Southern District of Georgia

Slacker charge echoes through wartime civic duty

A wartime column denounces slackers in duty and finance while urging strict conservation and bond reliance. It rebukes those evading military service and hoarding money, calls out wasteful dress, and notes Hoover’s food-saving appeal, urging citizens to mobilize funds for Liberty Bonds and support the war effort. It references Bernstein, the Kaiser, and Russia with satirical tone.

Webster United States Congress Mable Herbert Hoover

What Is Edlison Doing Hidden War Efforts Questioned

The piece questions Edlison's secret wartime work and a rumored ray device that could destroy ships from afar. It urges public disclosure to reassure and encourage the American people amid ongoing conflict.

Edlison Ray Maeplagen

Senator Hardwick called corrupt Georgia newspapers grafters

Editorial reprints a Senate charge by Georgia's Senator Hardwick that most non corrupt Georgia papers are worse and that the public must know the truth. The piece urges Hardwick to prove or retract the claim on the Senate floor and defends the integrity of Georgia publishers. It notes reactions from Americus Times-Recorder and Columbus Enquirer-Sun and mentions Girard across the river.

Georgia United States United States Senate American Press Thomas W. Hardwick Senate Hardwick Jority Senator Hardwick Jeouta Girard Columbus Americus Times-Recorder Columbus Enquirer-Sun American Times-Recorder Hawkinsville

Column of clippings shows zeal and wit across papers

A collage of brief quips and notes from Georgia papers lampooning fashions chaperones and politics. It highlights recurring themes of journalism pride, campaign stunts, and a defense of rifle training with historical references to Morgan and Jackson as the text traces American weapon lore.

Morgan Continental Congress Congress Jackson New Orleans Marne

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