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Wealth Reminds to Honor God Not Wealth Itself
A compact reflection cites 1 Tim 6 17 urging the rich to trust in God who provides richly for enjoyment and to govern wealth wisely. It echoes Sir J Denhams counsel that wealth should serve the holder, not rule them.
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Sir J. Denham
Public opinion drives democracy and press duty
Editorial argues the media is a public utility serving community welfare free from bias. It cites Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr and Frederick H. Stinchfield on publishers duties, carelessness, and imagined compulsory insurance for physicians, lawyers, and drivers, warning such limits could erode precision and accountability.
Compulsory Automobile Liability Insurance Discussion
A citizen argues for compulsory automobile liability insurance after a car was damaged by an irresponsible driver. The piece notes interest in the topic and outlines objections to such a law.
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Americas
Little Black People Thieves and Others
Two Black youths exchanged insults and threw a rock in a street altercation that left no injuries. One slapped the other before fleeing to a policeman. a case was filed as two local businesses reported disruption. The incident occupied police and clerk time, prompting editorial wonder at city handling of street quarrels.
Other Days in Americus Ten Years Ago Today
A retrospective from The Times Recorder notes an automobile party visiting the State fair in Macon and lists local residents visiting, returning from events, or hosting gatherings. It mentions J E Mathis at the State Masonic Convention, Mrs Bridges of Hawksville returning home, and a women’s literary Club meeting hosted by Mrs C M Hale with a program by the club. Also cited are Captain James Fort of the Am ericus Light Infantry and Lt Col on the governor’s staff in Macon, plus multiple two day visits to Macon by various residents. Concludes with a note on a church meeting by Rev Charles R Nisbet attracting large congregations and a Hot Springs trip for Allen Fort party members. Thirty years ago there was no paper published on Monday.
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H. O. Jones
Ruth Brown
Chappell
Richland
Walter Brown
Macon
T. M. Furlow
Lizzie F. Rogers
Elizabeth Walters
Anna Mae Gardner
J. E. Mathis
T. H. Bridges
Hawkisville
E. L. Carswell
C. M. Hale
Womens Literary Club
James Fort
Americus Light Infantry
Gov. At
Har
Mary Hawkes
Clara Willie Prather
Miller
First Presbyterian Church
Charles R. Nisbet
Atlanta
Allen Fort
Susie Floyd
Mary Fort
Hot Springs
J. T. Mashburn
Fitzgerald
W. R. Mashburn
Absurdites of quota laws and traffic professors
A university professor on traffic safety is funded by an automobile company to study safer city streets, highlighting how urban development hinges on this issue. A separate critique notes the immigration quota favors English speakers. suggests a language test to liberalize entry for English-speaking immigrants while preserving limits on others.
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University of California
Night thieves plague town merchants in weak policing era
A merchant laments repeated losses of $1500 yearly after several thefts in a town with thin night police coverage. He notes fingerprints and evidence exist but police are stretched, while criminals head toward Florida, exploiting towns with limited protection and high business license costs. He argues merchants bear the burden and towns with crime reputation suffer.
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Florida
No inferior or superior peoples among civilized races
A fragment argues that among civilized races there may be no inherent hierarchy of superiority or inferiority. The terse line suggests a dismissal of racial ranking as a universal truth, implying a belief in equal moral or intellectual worth.
Assimilation and race by implied 20th century views
The excerpt argues there is no hereditary superiority among European ancestries, suggests Jews as a possible "superior" race by tests, and notes Chinese as second. It divides peoples into four assimilation classes, ties them to language and institutions, and references American immigration law while musing on social change and a consumer quip about trading suits. It closes with aphorisms on wealth and legacy.
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Thoes
Tanlac credited for rebuilding health of A R White
A R White says Tanlac laid the foundation of his health after months of run down feelings, indigestion, and sluggish liver. He reports three bottles renewed his system and energy, making him feel like a new man. Tanlac sold by all good druggists.
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A. R. White
Help For Old Folks Use Doans Pills For Kidney Ailments
Doans Pills advertised as a stimulant diuretic for middle aged people suffering backache urinary ills and rheumatic pains. The Erie proof from Americus cites W P Baldwin of Forsyth Street reporting relief after using the product from Carswell Drug Co and urging others to ask for Deans Pills made by Foster Nilburn Co Buffalo NY.
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