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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1925
Page
4
Editor and Publisher entered as second class matter at Americus Georgia post office under federal act. AP exclusive rights to republication of news dispatches credited or not and local news. All rights reserved for special dispatch republication. National advertising reps Frost Landis Kohn.
A compact reflection cites Matthew 7 5 urging self restraint before judging others and Hazlitts remark that almost every vice holds some virtue except hypocrisy.
An editorial extols the South's rise from Texas to Georgia, noting Florida's booming growth and the shift of wealth westward. It cites oil wealth, mining, and diverse industries, predicting broad, lasting prosperity driven by natural resources, modern infrastructure, and expanding agriculture across the region.
Gov Roland H Hartley told visitors at a Snohomish garage community exhibit that the state should stop regulating farmers and let them operate freely. He said government overreach harms all citizens and warned against group government, stressing farmers’ stake in civic participation and state policy.
Oregon congressman W C Hawley denounces taxation as brutal and urges relief for citizens. He argues most taxes are self imposed through local expenditures and urges citizens to consider tax burdens on schools cities roads and counties.
Ten years ago Miss Annette Walker of Monroe visited her sister Mrs. F. P. Harrold in Americas. Miss Mary Lightner of Ellaville traveled through to Montezuma. Americas soldiers will escort President Roosevelt in Atlanta. Rev. James B. Lawrence of Macon received a unanimous call to Calvary church in Americus. Mrs. Maxley of Macon attended the W C T U convention and returned home. Twenty years ago, Mrs. Griffith Eldridge hosted a bridge gathering on Lee street road before Mrs. James Ferguson’s departure to Dallas. Mrs. Edwin Bell and Miss Evelyn Bell planned to return to Columbia after visiting. Attorney Robert Hawkins attended Superior court at Lumpkin. Miss Mary Ella Davenport hosted a Tuesday Bridge club at her Taylor street home with fall roses and zinnias.
Thirty years ago today 1895 witnessed a Germans at the Americus club led by Mr. Lynn Fort with Miss Emily Prince. A list of participating young ladies includes Charlie Wheatley Martha Wheatley Georgia Oliver Lillie Glover Nannie Lou Hawkins Clara Guerry and others. R A Williet a major local vineyard owner is fermenting scuppernong wine and has produced over one thousand gallons. Georgia’s Americus area is praised for grape culture.
The piece portrays Reno as a Western microcosm where outsiders arrive for a social transformation, while Nevadan natives view the state as a proud, expansive realm. It notes Nevada’s gold and silver wealth, sparse population, and a state university in Reno with over one percent of the state’s people, contrasting regional culture.
A contentious editorial fragment argues that higher public demands strain the treasury and push tax levels upward. It contends that fiscal pressure translates into greater levy requirements and ongoing taxation increases.
The American Federation of Labor opposes alien registration fearing registrars would spy on unions. The editorial argues unionism is inevitable and beneficial, noting immigrants’ origins and that other countries use registration without eradicating union activity. It warns that capitalist hostility to unions risks undermining workers’ rights.
The text argues that refusing to deal with a unionized employer is wrong and that employers should defend against unjust union demands while unions should acknowledge the registry system. It claims capital and labor must be enlightened to support the registry, stating the immigration act only works if smuggling is prevented and that labor benefits most from the act.
A fragment speaks on patience and civility urging restraint in speech. It warns that interrupting or arguing reveals only who argues best and notes marital honesty implies enduring kindness over harshness.
Mrs George Hernigle shares how Tanlac boosted her weight by 17 pounds and restored health after years of nervous indigestion and fatigue. She says she weighed 99 pounds before use, now 116, and notes her eight year old daughter also improved. The ad mentions widespread sales and high praise.
AMERICUS FISH RAILROAD SCHEDULES lists Central of Georgia timetable with arrival and departure times for routes including Chi St Louis Atlanta Albany Jacksonville Macon Atlanta Albany Columbus Atlanta Montgomery and Chicago routes In mixed times the sheet shows connections and sequence of trains across multiple cities with early morning arrivals and late night departures.
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