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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1920

Page

4

PISICERS TO SHOW AT FAIR

Heys and Perkins visited Smithville and Bronwood in Sumter county and reported strong interest from Dooly Lee and Terrell counties for the November 9 fair. Officials expect large crowds and many exhibits in agriculture livestock and products including fine Duroc Jersey hogs entered for prizes.

Heys Seemy Perkins Wic Smithville Bronwood Sumter Dooly, Lee and Terrell Vienna Per

Columbus Man May Head Coca Cola Co

Columbus financier William C. Bradley, a major Coca Cola stockholder, is expected to be named president at a New York directors meeting to succeed Sam C. Dobbs. Bradley neither confirmed nor denied the report amid ongoing talks of officer tensions within the company.

Columbus William C. Bradley Coca-Cola Company New York Sam C. Dobbs Atlanta J. Bradley Dobbs Bradley Columbus Manol Do Aes Origi Company

Specials For Friday And Saturday At The Standard

The Standard advertises Friday and Saturday specials including men s coats sweaters and Carhart Overalls at discounted prices. A variety of goods such as blue cheviots Huck Towels Lisle socks Army Shoes and Cushioned sole slippers are offered with low prices and guaranteed quality.

Carhart Munson

Mrs Cogdell Hosts Bridge Party for Mrs Ansley

Mrs Alton Cogdell entertained guests at her Blowe street home in compliment to Mrs Geo Earl Ansley a recent bride. Seven bridge tables were set with a salad course and hot coffee afterward. High score won by Mrs Eugene Cato.

Cogdell Pretty Bridge Alton Cogdell Esterday Rlow Street Geo Earl Ansley Arthur Mise Denver Todd George Turpin Leta Merritt W. C. Dolph Eugene Morgan James Ferguson Harold Ahearn Glenn Hooks Annie Bailey John Council George Andrews Darien Pinkston Heys McMath Geraldine Payne Mai Littlejohn Mary Sue Chambliss Miss Austin R. L. Maynard Eunice Austin Dan O'Connell E. Swell G. C. Webb Chit Williams Heredel Smith Wilbur Smith Nathan Murray Geoorge Ansley Linda Marhin Lula Mathis Dudley Gatewood Alton Cogdi W. C Henadiphy Slackhouse Boydey Ford Wheatley Eleanor Murphree Ton Faale Smelling Liszie’ Worthy Frank Hater Sre Brown E Lonton Anna Toerdarray Morgan eMath Elland Morgan Harold Hall Irving, Foote Bloge Emmet Y Em- Lei Gordon Heysee

New Trains to Start From Macon on Route to Jacksonville

The Dixie Flyer and Southland will begin through service from Macon to Americus and Albany then to Jacksonville on November 1 with Southwestern division tracks first used November 1. Officials from Central of Georgia and partners in New York finalize schedules after a conference. Also notes include Dixie Limited plans for early next year and local social items in Americus.

Macon Dixie Flyer Southland Southwestern Central of Georgia Railroad Americus Albany Jacksonville New York H. D. Pollard C. T. Airey F. J. Robinson G. L. Candler Dixie Limited Tifton Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad

Inside Bath Habit Promises Vitally Rosy Health For All

Promotes daily morning consumption of hot water with a teaspoon of mentone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Claims improved complexion energy and relief from headaches biliousness rheumatism colds and constipation through internal sanitation and skin cleanliness.

Bath

Markets Montgomery Live Stock and Union Stock Yards Report

Cattle prices nationwide are slipping with range notes: 1000 lb cattle 7.50 to 8.50, 800 to 1000 lb 6.50 to 7.50, butterheifers 4.50 to 6.50, veal calves 7.50 to 8.50, cows 4.00 to 6.50, canners 2.50 down, stock cattle 5.50 to 6.50. hogs 165 lb up to 13.00, 130 to 165 lb 12.00, 90 to 130 lb 10.50. Moultrie Hog Market lists 12 to 12.5 for 165 lb range, 11 to 11.5 for 130-165, 9 to 9.5 for 90-130.

Montgomery

Rats and Rodent Control Ad Ends With Urgent Prompt

An advertising notice cites U S Department of Agriculture figures claiming two rats breeding for three years yield 359 709 482 individual rats as a warning to act early. It promotes RAT SNAP as a dry, odorless exterminator sold by Nathan Murray and local shops in Sheffield Sparks Am ericus hardware and grocery outlets.

U. S. Dept. of Agriculture Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co Sparks Grocery Co Americus

Colombia Faces Banking Crisis From Coffee Slump

BOGOTA October 21 reports indicate low prices for Colombian coffee in U S markets trigger a financial crisis in Colombia. Proposals include a government moratorium for banks and freeing exports of gold. measures are under consideration as remedies.

Bogota

RAT-SNAP advertised to kill rats and mice

An advertisement claims RAT-SNAP quickly eliminates rats and mice with customers reporting emptied nests and frightened rodents. The product comes in three sizes 35c 36c and 1.26 and is sold by Nathan Murray Sheffield Hardware Co and Sparks Grocery Co in Americus.

Nathan Murray Dru Sheffield Hardware Co Sparks Grocery Co Americus

Public Interest Letter Explains Bell Telephone Costs

New Orleans October 12 1920 letter from Eppa Brown president Bell Telephone Co Atlanta explains why prices rise. He lists labor material freight rent hotels coal insurance and building costs as major expense drivers and notes wage increases to retain skilled staff. He argues rates must reflect costs to maintain adequate service and predicts no immediate price cuts.

New Orleans Eppa Brown Bell Telephone Co Atlanta, Ga Rees Ae Telenperie Myese Telephone Company Railroad Express Public Service Commission Lied Oe Brown

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Dooly, Lee “and Columbus Man May Coca-Cola Co York, 8 Ogden Here Aioe Everett True Hane Tet Hospital Hallowe'en Ivey Broadhurst Castellon Venta Frank Sheffield Woman’s Club Red Cross Ruth Clark Hawkins Carl Hawkins Alcazar Theatre Paramount Picture Thomas Meighan FOX News American Picture Seena Owen the House of Toys Cordele A. C. Adkins Order East Star Fannie Mae’ Dabmay Orhty Americus CIA Americus Lodge Alpha Association West Church Sewing Circle Paris Thacher Tao Moultrie Colombia U. S Babe Comacon
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