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Newspaper
Americus Times Recorder
Location
Americus, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
6
Southern papers praise two Hungarians who have found a way to weave bean strings into cloth. The pasteboard notion could yield aprons and dresses, turning boiled beans into economical fabric. With no local bean factory and long ocean rates to Hungary, households wonder what to do with a bushel full.
A grainy cutting shows the takeoff of the PN-9 No 3 commanded by Lieut Allen I Snoddy from San Francisco Bay en route to Hawaii. The shot captures the water lift near the bay with city skyline and a riverbed exposed by drought. The story spans multiple weather and regional drought reports across several states and includes Georgia and Alabama summaries.
Muscle Shoals produced 33.4 percent. The company's hydroelectric plants produced 10.3 of the
Governor Thomas G. McLeod issued a proclamation designating Sunday September 6 as a day of fasting and prayer to God for deliverance from the threatening drought. The action is part of statewide response to severe conditions and seeks communal spiritual support.
Citizens told to stop wasting water and report leaks at once while streets fail to be watered due to low reservoir levels. City Engineer Mr. Walker notes the situation is widespread, with other cities restricting use or supplying water from plants in limited hours or via tank cars.
Sent 4. As a result of the most disastrous drought in the southeast in fifty years, conditions along the Chattahoochee River bring hardship to communities and local families.
Cheap money to lend on farm lands with low rates and flexible payments. Loans also offered on choice city property. Contact R C Ellis president or G C Webb vice president at the Home Office Americus Georgia.
In Sumter County Georgia Mrs Martha Hines Gettys sues M Duke Gettys for total divorce in the Superior Court with November Term 1925. Defendant non-resident must appear at the fourth Monday in November 1925 to answer. failing which the court will proceed. Witness Judge Littlejohn dated May 5 1926. Deputy Clerk S B Heys.
Legal ad details a May 26 1923 loan of 500 with interest due through November 1927 and a security deed permitting sale at Sumter County courthouse to satisfy debt. It lists 94 acres of land 188 26th district plus prior encumbrances and assigns Pollock as current holder. Sale date September 21 1925 with court steps.
A brief provocative line notes gendered stereotypes about intelligence and vaccination scars, implying men lack visible reminders of vaccination while suggesting women display greater awareness of health matters.
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