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Newspaper

Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1925

Page

6

The Times-Recorder Publisher Information Notice

The Times-Recorder lists editorial and publisher details and post office classification. It states copyright and republication rights for Associated Press dispatches and local news, along with national advertising representative addresses in New York Chicago Atlanta and other cities.

National Advertising Representatives Frost Landis & Kohn Fifth Avenue New York Peoples Gee Bidg Chicago Walton Building Atlanta

A Thought On Faith Hope And Charity Quote

A compact verse noting pure religion as visiting the fatherless and widows and keeping oneself unspotted from the world. It reflects faith and hope amid disagreement, urging shared concern for humanity. The quote attributes James 1 27 and a concluding Pope attribution.

James

Georgia Offers Superior Allure to Florida Migration

Charles Barrett of the National Farmers' Union argues Georgia surpasses Florida in climate scenery and opportunity. He cites Georgia’s semi tropical coast, mountain regions, rice and cotton heritage, and Jekyl Cumberland islands as superior attractors. Barrett says Florida will not collapse. Georgia will gain a permanent, stable influx as people seek living advantages Georgia uniquely provides.

Georgia Florida Charles Barrett National Farmers’ Union Barrett Orlando Peninsular South United States Jekyl Cumberland America California St. Mary’s Savannah Henry Ford South Georgia Alabama South Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Great Western States Mr. Barrett Farmers’ Union Washington Southeast

Americus News Roundup and Real Estate Move

In Americus Times Record, Sept. 29 1915, crowds attend First Methodist church meetings with Arthur Moore delivering strong sermons. Bainbridge boosters George Fields S P Carter and Quimby Melton travel to Macon for the State Chamber of Commerce Seeing Georgia Tour. Pauline McNiel returns from Atlanta and Birmingham. Mrs George Bacot visits Vineville en route home after visiting Americus. Real estate changes include the Felder residence sold to Dr John M Wilkes and the Wilkes home sold to D R Andrews for 3500. Hinton and Robert Brown return to Atlanta to resume studies at the State Tech.

First Methodist Church Arthur Moore George Fields S. P. Carter Quimby Melton Americus Bainbridge Macon State Chamber of Commerce Georgia Pauline McNiel Atlanta Birmingham George Bacot Charleston Hinton Vineville Frank Harrold Crawford Wheatley Rosa Powell Wake Forrest North Carolina Calvin Felder Ohn M. Wilkes Wilkes D. R. Andrews Taylor Street Mr. Andrews Robert Brown State Tech

Engaged couples urged to mind digestion with Bitters

In a 1905 Times Recorder note, married couples are urged to keep digestion sound to avoid quarrels. The item also reports Americans paying ten and a quarter cents for cotton offerings and mentions Miss May Wheatley, who is introduced in the snippet as part of a longer tale.

Times Recorder Americas May Wheatley

Dum Bell English and the Writing Gap in Higher Education

The article argues university exams force entrants to demonstrate 500 words of clear English, with many failing and taking noncredit courses. It criticizes poor preparatory schooling, sloppy speech becoming fashionable, and the democratization of education bringing unbookish graduates, warning Florida and Georgia edges may lose population to the milder South.

THIRTY YEARS AGO TODAY IN AMERICUS

From The Times-Recorder dated September 29 1895 Walter Francis a former printer known for the Penny Press fled Americus after bond was posted and is at large Mrs Jennie Edmundson and Miss Mary Haynes expected home from Atlanta Judge C F Crisp to return from New York after legal matters Americus warehouses report cotton crepe and a price surge attracting buyers over a three day period

Times-Recorder Americus Walter Francis Penny Press Suns Jennie Edmundson Mary Haynes Atlanta C. F. Crisp New York

Fear and obedience through fear in history and psychology

The piece argues fear as a forcing mechanism across ages from rulers to parents, noting it yields immediate compliance but harms development. It questions the long term effects and calls for a shift toward understanding what truly happens beyond mere intimidation.

Wrapped in Blankets and Sudden Cold Comfort

An old reader note extols using blankets to stay warm as autumn chills arrive. It praises wrapping up for health and comfort, urging sleepers to keep windows open while snuggling under coverings. Local items mention Mr and Mrs John Mitchell visiting Mrs Harris Weaver in Albany. A quirky line warns about collar button hunts in darkness in Charleston.

Questioning Discipline and Fear in Moral Development

The text argues against fear-based discipline, citing a truancy case where threats to a mother failed to stop misbehavior. The boy chose imprisonment over altering his actions, illustrating that coercion harms character and self-control, and that obedience driven by fear lacks moral growth.

Prom Party Hosts among local friends this Wednesday night

Dawon Mises Ethel and Ruth Turner entertained several heir friends on Wednesday night with a prom party. Mrs. M. H. Harper visits Albany this week. Miss Thelma Tench of Athens returns home after weeks with sister Mrs. Harris Weaver. Albert Fulford and Joe Williams of Shellman visited recently. Francis Timmerman of Bronwood shopped here Monday. Thomas Turner returns from Atlanta where he studied at Molar Barber College. Martha Goar comes home from Smithville after visiting Allie Mae Culpepper. Minnie Perry of Yeomans visited recently. Ruby Oxford returns home after visiting grandmother Mrs. John Lee. Mrs. A. A. Copel and LeElla visit here Monday. Ethel and Ruth Turner with Thomas Turner visit J. C. Turner in Bronwood.

Mises Ethel Ruth Turner M. H. Harper Albany Thelma Tench Athens Harris Weaver Albert Fulford Joe Williams Shellman Francis Timmerman Bronwood Thomas Turner Atlanta Molar Barber College Martha Goar Smithville Allie Mae Culpepper Minnie Perry Yeomans Ruby Oxford John Lee A. A. Copel LeElla Ethel J. C. Turner

Fall Merchandise Sale From The Standard

The Standard advertises a fall sale featuring 50c cotton suitings at 29c and 36 inch fancy suitings in novelty checks and stripes. Also offered are 33 inch Indian Head at 19c per yard with bulk limits, best gingham at 15c a yard, 9x12 art squares at 4.99, imported squares in twenty patterns, pink silk striped brasieres at 35c, $1.50 house dresses at 98c, and children's 50c socks at 25c.

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the Times-Recorder Havelace Mudd Center Folks University of California John Mitchell Dawson the Americas Business College R. B. Strickland BELL Western Union Telegraph Co Americus Hatchery and Supply CO Americus, Ga J. Lewis Ellis Empire Building Nat Lemaster Forsyth Street Bank of Commerce Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio Rail Central Cent Georgia Railway Co Columbus Seaboard Air Line Cordele-Helena Savh Monty J. A. Bowen 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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