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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1925
Page
6
Copy includes publication rights statements and quotes from scripture and proverbs. It notes Associated Press republication rights and national advertising representations, followed by two quoted lines: a Bible verse and a Latin proverb.
Readers hear a defense of whistling on the job as a harmless vent and a call for an auditorium for whistlers. The piece links union organization for Italian workers, Fascist controls, and capitalist protection with a broader social note. It mentions Russia’s matrimonial rules and name practices.
The piece notes that gasoline is taxed by all but four states and cites USDA figures for the first half of 1925 showing 60,108,734 in state gas taxes with most funds funneled into road work. It recalls a Georgia newspaper misprint swapped headlines on religious and prize fight stories, illustrating editor camaraderie and occasional tragedy.
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