Americus Times Official Organ and Publisher Note
The Americus Times established 1890 consolidates and incorporates January 1. Daily and weekly editions priced for subscriptions with addresses to The Times Recorder Americus GA. Marie Cadist Myrick editor and manager, editorial room telephone, official organ for Sumter and Webster Counties and the Railroad Commission district.
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the Times
Recorder
Americus
Marie Cadist Myrick
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City of
Sumter County
Webster County
Railroad Commission of Georgia
Rnee
Livingston Bacon clash teased as retirement sign
The Americus item notes Senator Bacon facing Lon Livingston with retirement in mind. It mentions President Roosevelt opposing tariff driven trust actions, urges Times-Recorder subscriptions, and quotes support for Judge John B Candler for the supreme bench. It cites university enrollment figures and dues arrears, urging timely payments. It ends with Macon County Citizen endorsement of Candler.
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John 8. Candler
Supreme Bench
Macon County
Nature Never Changes Perspective on Climate Constancy
A short piece arguing climate has remained stable through history. It cites Prof. Willis L. Moore and European recordkeeping, asserting that humans change while nature’s laws stay constant. It claims weather patterns repeat with each year and century, and warns against assuming a global, irreversible shift.
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Yelept
Sumners
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Europe
Kidney Cure Claim Promises Health Benefits
Advertises Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as a path to perfect health and kidney function. Prompts readers to try a bottle and asserts druggists will stock it.
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Smith
Race prejudice in the north noted by Baltimore Sun
The Baltimore Sun quotes rising northern bigotry against blacks, citing incidents in Boston Chicago and Evansville. A brunette girl faced expulsion in Evansville though evidence showed no Negro blood. Editorial urges awareness of northern prejudice and warns brunettes to use complexion powders.
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North
Baltimore Sun
Bravette
Boston
Chicago
Northwestern University
Liberty
Evansville
Ind
Board of Education
Military men as statesmen in early American discourse
Major Sidney Herbert cites a Savannah News contributor arguing military men make poor statesmen while noting Washington and later leaders proved capable civil rulers. The piece recalls Clay Webster and others facing limits due to military claims and references an 80 year old congressional debate on military influence in governance.
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Sidney Herbert
Savannah News
Georgia
Webster
Clay
Washington
Congress
Call and Pay That Dollar When You Come to Town
A terse note demands payment of a dollar or two on the visitor’s next trip to town. The brief plea blends municipal friction with casual enforcement, signaling small local financial obligations and informal civic pressure.
Reign of Terror in Strike Region in Luzerne County
Turmoil gripped Wilkesbarre area as strikers clashed with non union workers and officials, forcing Governor Stone to deploy the Ninth Regiment. Riots erupted in Nanticoke Plymouth and surrounding towns with mobs derailing trains and beating non union men, prompting calls for rapid troop deployment and deputy shortages.
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Wilkesbarre
Jacobs
Nanticoke
Nanamie
Plymouth
No. 2
Luzerne
Stone
Wyoming
Fife
Exeter
Burke
Stewart
B. Dougherty
Pitston
Nanficoke
Luzerne County Brace for Troop Deployment
Harrisburg officials consider sending troops to Luzerne County to restore order after rioting and a dynamite attack. Sheriff Jacobs reports shots fired and a bridge blown. governor and adjutant general review the situation and may deploy the Ninth Regiment from Wilkes-Barre if needed. Captain H. M. Richards, shot last night, not seriously injured.
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Luzerne County
Harrisburg
Lucerne County
Stone
Stewart
Jacobs
Wilkesbarre
Luzerne
Gerwig
Wasberyne
Lebanon
H. M. Richards
American Iron and Steel Company
Wide Range of Black Fabrics Sale Prices Listed
A newspaper ad lists discounted fabrics with widths and prices. Items include All Wool, Whip Cord Serges, Venetian Cloths, Homespun Mixtures, Ladies Cloth, French Bradcloth, Black Taffeta Silk, Peau de Soie Silk, and Moire Silks in various widths. Monday and Tuesday special prices feature deep cuts from 69c to $1.25 per yard.
Mohawk Pillow Cases and Hose Sale at Special Prices
Fifty dozen Mohawk full size pillow cases usually 15c go on Monday sale at 9c each. One hundred dozen ladies fast black hose with spliced heels and toes offered for less than 14c per pair at 6?4c during the sale.
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the Times-Recorder
Amercs TecomoRt
Amettocs Times
Americus, GA
Lon Livingston
Senator Bacon
Roosevelt
Times-Recorder
Supreme Court
Superior Court of the
Stone Mountain Circuit
the State University
Time Recorder
Motther
Bradfield Regulator Co
Gradfield Qegulator CO. Anata
New York
Amoskeag
A. G. Duncan
Forsyth Street
John R. Shaw
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