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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1925
Page
6
A man declares he married nine times to justify his actions, saying his pattern reflects a mind bent on impulse and repetition. The remark frames his marriages as a consequence of unstable choices and a stubborn lure of easy outcomes.
Editorial policy note discloses second class mailing at Americus Georgia and AP republication rights. It notes exclusive use of AP dispatches and local news, with rights reserved for special dispatches. Advertiser representation addresses listed for Frost Landis & Kohn in New York Chicago Atlanta.
A compact reflection cites Isaiah 55 7 urging the wicked to forsake thoughts and ways. It contrasts temptation with willful defeat, noting evil lies in yielding to it rather than being tempted itself.
A Walton Tribune editor reviews a pending Georgia division UDC convention move to condemn the Stone Mountain Memorial coinage unless Borglum is recalled. He defends the memorial project, lauds Lukemann’s design, and urges Georgia Daughters to stay united and support the monument rather than individuals. New items note a divorce suit, politics, a Chicago jail, and a quip about a long-planned man of the hour.
Miss Mildred Hollis hosted a bridge gathering at her Taylor Street home where a salad course was served. Mrs John Gosset of Atlanta visited her parents. Mrs O C Johnson underwent surgery at the city hospital. Mrs R E Bell and Mrs S S Janese of Dawson stayed with their brother Stephen Pace. Prof J E Mathis and W F Smith attended the Masonic convention in Macon. Oct 26 marks the fourth anniversary of S H Kress store in Americus with Walter D Phillips as manager. Frank Marsh of Seaboard Rail Way at Dawson visited Americus. A quiet marriage united Miss Artie C Taylor and Mr W S Andrews at four o clock yesterday afternoon at the bride’s Prince Street home. Rev J P Wardlaw officiated. A quarantine against Jack Frost is hoped to protect the fall snap bean crop.
OCt Mrs Charles J Sherloen is spending several days with friends in Mac in going up yesterday. Dr Douglas Mayes, who recently went to Vanderbilt University to complete his medical course is reported quiet ill there with bronchitis.
Anita Whitney, a California social worker, enrolled in a short lived Communist Workers Party. She faced imprisonment under criminal syndicalism laws for membership, despite not advocating violence. The piece argues such laws imprison nonviolent beliefs, harming free speech and aiding revolutionary propaganda.
Thirty years ago today Americus champion wheelman Will Dudly left for Albany to compete in afternoon races. Admirers would be surprised if he failed to win prizes. Also noted are local residents returning from Atlanta visits and teachers planning Exposition holiday attendance.
The Senate is unlikely to adopt Vice President Dawes plan to reform Senate rules. Senators oppose reforms and resist being driven by the vice president, though Senator Underwood will introduce a resolution for at least a hearing and discussion. One discussion may not fix the system but will threaten its long term retention.
A Los Angeles man bequeathed $10,000 to a young woman who refused his marriage proposal. The gesture and its lasting kindness became a memorable personal tale as news spread through the community.
A nostalgic verse praise for travel abroad contrasted with the comfort of returning home. It imagines sights in Japan France Scotland and Ireland but centers on the final thrill of crossing the sea to return to home.
Babe Pope head of Sparks Circus praised as the only woman to train a large elephant herd without male help. The show comes to Americus on Saturday November 7 with top acts including Madam Dorothy and other female trainers in a vivid animal spectacle. Circus day activities at Jackson Street and Americus Drug Store details given.
A Chicago man sues a shoe dealer claiming painful footwear caused injury. The suit seeks damages and alleges defective design or fit. No details on the dealer or court are provided in the excerpt.
Joseph DeLarne declares he repaid dozens of times over in improved health from Tanlac, claiming relief from ten years of pain, backache, rheumatic swelling, poor circulation and ailments. He praises increased appetite and overall well being and notes Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 40 million bottles sold.
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