Waal Kattle Publisher Entered at Americus Post Office
Americus Georgia reports the entry of Waal Kattle Publisher as second close matter at the local post office under the Act of Congress. The Associated Press owns republication rights for all news dispatches and the local material published here. National advertising representatives are Frost Landis and Kohn with offices in New York Chicago and Walton Building.
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Americus
Georgia
Associated Press
Frost Landis & Kohn
Fifth Avenue
New York
Gea Bidg
Chicago
Walton Building
A Thought on Pleasant Words and Humility
A short devotional excerpt cites Prov 16 24 about sweet words healing the soul and bones, followed by a Dutch proverb warning that one who tries to please all and oneself too cannot succeed.
Air power in cabinet debated as Mitchell push grows
In a has voiced support for elevating air service above army and navy, arguing aviation's primacy and urging independence from military departments. The piece praises Brigadier Mitchell and notes air power could have reshaped naval defense, urging public focus ahead of the next presidential primary. It also celebrates youth philosophy and a Sumter county boy prize for corn per acre.
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America
Mitchell
Army
Navy
Air Service
Washington
Souther Field
Leo Mallard
Bulloch County
Sumter County
Dad
Community's Most Useful Citizen Vote Sparks Debate
In Sumter County a local doctor wins a newspaper voting contest, highlighting community service as a valued trait. The piece also notes aviation progress with Curtis racing plane hitting 302.3 mph and comments on Georgia politics and the GOP’s future under white leadership and President Harding’s era.
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Ohio
Sumter County
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Georgia
Harding
Democratic
Mr. Coolidge
Johnson
Other Days in Americus 1915 notes and nostalgic items
A compact column from the Times-Recorder recalls Miss Mary Dudley Fort leaving Americus for Macon, local social ties with Wesleyan friends, and humor about oats and cotton prices. It also looks back twenty and thirty years to cotton receipts, immigrants to Liberia, heat dangers, typho malarial fever, and a mayoral reception with mementos.
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Times-Recorder
Mary Dudley Fort
Americus
Louise Callaway
Macon
Americas Times-Recorder
Mary C. Clay
Henry Clay
Georgia
Africa
Ocilla
Liberia
Americas Times Recorder
Spet
James R. Walker
John 4. Walker
Denver
Col
Big Wilcox County
Constitution week as a test of progress and patriotism
The article argues that Constitution week should rekindle loyalty to the document while urging courage and open minds to solve modern problems. It warns against extremists who weaponize the Constitution to halt progress, promote textual fetichism, and attack direct democracy and labor movements.
Hat sy chron Daily Poem
A reflective verse critiques habit of public razzing and praising faults. It urges kindness, mutual tolerance, and self-examination, urging readers to stop nitpicking and instead offer support and acceptance to others. The poem frames perfection as impossible and calls for a gentler social tone.
Constitution week urged as living study of rights
The speaker presses for a real constitution week to study the living value of the charter, warning against treating it as mere parchment. A special air service investigating committee is needed to separate General Mitchell’s probe from aviation matters and to reveal any serious questions without hush. The goal is an independent, competent board to uncover the truth.
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Special Air Service
Mitchell
Army
Navy
Ghosts and headlines from Paris to New York
A collage of bizarre notes cites Conan Doyle seeing spirits and American tourists possible. an aviator fears leaving home without swimwear. musings on closets skeletons and bathing suits contrast. Weather and crime items touch Michigan winds, New York elections, mass arrests, a jail warden, and a mayoral shooting in Mexico.
Britons Pay Dollar A Dozen For Oysters
London September 23 The oyster season opens with the R month bringing higher costs to Britons who pay about one dollar per dozen for natives. Dealers at cheaper spots charge the full dollar while premier venues push higher prices, contrasting Americans paying reasonable sums for blue points and larger shells.
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England
Leslie Woodden Plans Major Class Initiation
Leslie Woodmen announce a large Thursday night initiation to bring many new members into the organization. T L Bennet state manager and several state officers will supervise the ceremony followed by a barbecue for the new members.
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Leslie Woodmen
T. L. Bennet
Standard 500 Socks and Menswear Sale Ad
A catalog style notice items include The Standard 500 Children socks at 25c pair Silk Pleated tops in black brown patterns sizes large. Boys wool knee pants suits 6 75 special concession new patterns sizes up to 17. Caps 98c linoleum squares 9x12 at 9 95 silk socks 25c. Velvety square pattern Wilton style here Friday Saturday.
Seaboard Air Line Train Times At Cordele Helena Savannah Montgomery
Schedule shows Seaboard Air Line arrivals and departures in Central Time with Cordele Helena at 7:55 am arrival and 9:35 am departure, Savannah Montgomery at 12:26 pm arrival and 3:28 pm departure, and Savannah Montgomery at 3:23 pm arrival and 12:26 pm departure, with J A Bowen listed as local agent.
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Central of Georgia Railway Co
Chi-St
L-Atla
Albany
Atla-Macon
Albany-Montzg
Atlanta-Macon
Albany-Monty
Chi-St L-B
Ham
Chi-St L-Atia
Seaboard Air Line
Cordele-Helena
J. A. Bowen
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the Times-Recorder
Morning Mail
Curtis
Alford Williams
Atlanta
Savannah
Lily Whites
Americas
John N. Riker
Fod
Constitution Week
Tey
Tech
Paris
Conan Doyle
Michigan
Mexico
Chatham
Arist
Feay
Ak Abou
J. Lewis
Ellis Empire Building
Americus, Ga
London
R. B. Strickland
Americus, Georgia
BELL
Western Union Telegraph Co
Americus Fish
Fish & Oyster CO
Americus Hatchery and Supply CO
In Undertaking Co
Lemaster
Leslie Woodden
the Standard Dry Goods Company
Forsyth Street
Bank of Commerce
L. G. Council
T. E. Bolton
T. Cashier
C. M. Council
V.P. & Cashier
J. E. Kiker
the Planters Bank of Americas (Incorporated
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