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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1925

Page

4

Nashua Man Wins Mr America Title in 100 Percent American Style

Nashua resident Winford S. Turner is crowned Mr America in Atlantic City judges noting him as the absolutely 100 per cent American. At 26, 5 ft 7 in, 153 lb, with a 36 inch chest and 40 expanded, Turner is a World War II veteran and Nashua High alumnus. He lists daily exercise,Walking six to eight miles, dancing, and a vegetable diet as key to his physique. He is employed by a local manufacturer and is married with one child.

Turner Mr. America Nashua High School

Mc Coy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets Ad

An advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a health aid for thin and underweight children especially after illness or suspected rickets. It claims rapid gains and ease of use, with a money back guarantee, and lists Howell's Pharmacy as a point of purchase.

Nathan Murray Howell’s McCoy

Chloroform Used In Atlanta Robbery

Four persons were rendered unconscious Sunday by a burglar who chloroformed the family of W H Stewart a Atlanta furniture dealer The intruder ransacked the house while the victims were under the drug and escaped with 20 dollars In cash The victims were Mr Stewart his wife his mother Mrs Emma Panel Mr Stewart awoke first and summoned a physician to revive the others

Atlanta W. H. Stewart Mr. Stewart Emma Panel Stewart

Mercer Starts New Courses for County Teachers

Mercer University in Macon launches on site Saturday extension courses for Georgia country teachers. Dr Peyton Jacob leads the program with assistants traveling to county seats to teach classes, offering college credit and personalized instruction versus correspondence. Currently operates in Butts and Bleckley counties with plans for expansion.

Macon Mercer University Georgia Peyton Jacob School of Education Mercer Jacob Butts County Bleckley County

Girl Eighteen Seeks Fourth Marriage After Third Divorce

El Paso Texas Oct 26 Pauline Winzhead now eighteen obtained her third divorce in as many years after leaving high school to marry at fourteen She said she expected to wed again soon Previous husbands include Austin F. Carlton of El Paso Lois B Stanger of Cisco and W B Winzhead Fort Bliss soldier

el Paso Texas Pauline Winzhead Pauline Ballard Coldwell Austin F. Carlton Lois B. Stanger Cisco W. B. Winzhead Fort Bliss

Sloan's Liniment Said Used in About One in Three Homes

Sloan's Liniment sales manager notes figures suggest the product is used in about one of every three American homes when compared with U S population data. The article cites ongoing sales observations and implies broader household penetration.

Sloans Sloan’s Sloan United States

Sloan’s door-to-door canvas confirms wide use

An on-the-ground canvass across typical cities in all directions measured Sloan's reach. Results exceeded expectations as sales and population data aligned with figures, and in many districts Sloan's had been used in almost every other home, indicating broad penetration.

Ers Sloan’s Sloan's

Simpson Heard Sunday Night

Rev. Richard F. Simpson of the First Presbyterian Church delivered a sermon on Luke 19 5 27 verses stressing Zacchaeus tree climbing to see Jesus and urging believers to overcome fear of ridicule to receive Christ joyfully He argued modern life hinders faith and that Jesus came to restore humanity to God with the joy of Christ as the path to spiritual life

R. H. Riner Times-Recorder Richard F. Simpson First Presbyterian Church Christ Jericho Zaccheus Jesus Rev. Simpson God

Movie Star Begins Divorce Suit After Iron Incident

A film star filed for divorce alleging a confrontation in which she threw an iron at her spouse. The action marks a striking, literal approach to pressing the suit and signals a highly publicized marital dispute.

Be Not Afraid theme echoes in Joyner sermon at First Christian

Rev W A Joyner used Acts 18:1 11 to urge courage in preaching the gospel. He contrasted Paul’s fear with faith, urged not fearing mankind, and called on believers to proclaim Jesus. Delegates Joyner and J A Baugh were named to the Fitzgerald State Convention. Albany football seeks association crown after tied and won games.

R. H. Riner Times-Recorder W. A. Joyner First Christian Church Paul Rev Joyner Brother Joyner Athens Voice of God Jesus Christ Fitzgerald Rev. Joyner J. A. Baugh Christian Church

Albany High Sets Football Record in Tie with Valdosta

Albany Georgia October 26 Albany High football team tied Valdosta High 6 to 6 last Friday and is believed to have established a new South Georgia high school athletic record for consecutive scoreless quarters and defensive strength.

Albany Albany, Ga Albany High Valdosta High South Gorgia

Collier Buys Blue Springs in Albany Georgia

Albany Ga October 26 Barron G Collier leads Empire State Development Company to acquire Blue Springs resort and 1000 surrounding acres near Albany in what is described as a headline deal for South Georgia. Thad Huckabee of Albany named vice president general manager with plans for a million dollar tourist hotel and multi million dollar developments to begin at Blue Springs.

Albany South Georgia Blue Springs Barron G. Collier New York Fort Myers Fla Empire State Development Company Georgia Collier

South’s Finest Resort Complex Planned at Peach Grove Site

An 18 hole golf course with grass greens, a premier casino and amusement park, and extensive Winter homes for wealthy Northern visitors are planned for the peach grove property. Future developments are expected to enhance regional leisure and resort appeal.

Court lenient on newlyweds in honeymoon speed case

Los Angeles judge Ambrose fined J T Roberts for driving 40 mph but suspended the sentence after the couple testified they were on their honeymoon. Roberts admitted not watching the speedometer and the judge questioned their destination before dismissing the case.

Los Angeles Ambrose J. J. Roberts Roberts

Cascarets Laxative Candy Ad Claims Quick Relief

Slogans promise relief from head achy to bilious constipation with candy like Cascarets laxative tablets. One or two tablets gently stimulate the liver and bowels to leave the user feeling clear headed, sweet stomach, pink tongue and rosy skin. Directions for all ages appear on each box at any drugstore.

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