About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1923)
MONDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1923 You Are Worth $22,000 —And Morejlf Toe’s Educated W Y? s £ Bßo40 4? 6 to higgle Your Five Toes in Artistic Fashion By JOSEPHINE VAN de GRIFT YORK7^"22._Pu t your bcst foot forward j fi *e toes v Rcgard your little action SI 7 ’ e,n ’ C 7 f tly 1S W ° rth d,wt riai a Co-h? c “Se th B Na H o,laf I '’’ "■h>ch placbs a value of n and a vafae ? ’ <7G upon *'p ’ s ’l°t- 96 “Pon « leg. educ U ated—wcV 00 ? ’ W * vre inaßing as mu h SOrn< ! f° iks are is worth OrC,g T cducated stepper ;x?v::, e ?; ch -“* sin^ m M iCan * egs are Prettiest,” 5n Mo ’ ls ‘vur Ivan Tarasof. hisrhe^sJi 1 ’ 3 - B '®? Oncs com *riand dm!, A ! ai >' e « tOSSeS back Mon i, r Anatole Bourman. Monsieur Tarasof was for 13 years premier danseur at the Im perial Theater at Moscow. Mon sieur Bourman was educated at the Ballet in Petrograd, the same school which produced Anna Pav lowa. Both however, have desert ed the haunts of the Bolshevist to found schools in New York where American girls may’ learn to pirou ette and turn and point their toes properly. It is not the first time that dif ferences have arisen between edu cators. ,r ßegard,” entreats Monsieur Tarasof, ‘‘Miss Lina Basquette, whom artists declare the most beau tiful they have ever seen. For her dancing she could easily have a salary of SSOO a week.” “Hein!” retorts Monsieur Bour man. ‘‘Does not Anne Pavlowa get S2OOO a performance?” “But i this .Miss Basquette )* pleads Monsieur Tarsof, “beautiful as she is, there are others—beau tiful American girls. I go down the street—l perceive the little small ankles, I draw in my breath ‘Behold,’ I cry—” “At the Russian Imperial Ballet.’ hisses Monsieur Bourman, “there is Mlle. Lubova Cherkoff, the ugl iest dancer in Russia with the most ungainly legs of any dancer ex tant. But she is the most talented and beloved of the ballet mistresses On one thing only are they agreed. It takes less time nowa days to turn out a first class dan cer. Seven years the. time allotted to Petrograd. An American girl of average intelligence can turn the trick in two years. And the cost "LIBERALITY BEYOND IHE CONTRACT" Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company of New Jersey Again Makes Quick Settlement $7,000 Claims Paid in 9 Days Read the following letter from Mr. J. I. Kay]or, father 1 of Willie 1. Kaylor, deceased. Mr. Kaylor lives near DeSoto: DESOTO. Ga., Oct. 18, 1923 MR. WM. H. COBB, District Agent. Mutual Life Insurance Company, Americus, Ga. Dear Mr. Cobb: 1 have long heard the liberality of the Mutual Benefit praised by the people of this section, but the truth of itfjese statements was brought home to me with peculiar emphasis when you handed me your conlpany’s check in settle ment of claim of $7,000 under two policies on the life of Willie 1. Kaylor. His death occurred October 6th, and a few days later you had all the papers completed and the insurance company issued their check on the I 5 th. The settlement appears to have been completed in just about the usual time required by the mails. The check delivered to me includes an extra divi dend, and although you and your company did your full part in getting the death papers prorr|>t |y completed, I find they have also allowed inter est on the amount of the • laim from the date of his death to the time of receiving the papers. 1 am very glad that you were able to influence my son in insuring his life, and I shall always speak a good word for the Mutual Benefit. Yours, very truly, J. 1. KAYLOR. W. H. COBB, Agent mutual benefit life insurance company Os New Jersey. Office in Bell Bldg. Opposite Postoffice Americus, Ga. z ' M. . fl v w \ ‘ mIWk Aw \ Uh If / \ / \ w / \ - iiO / \ \ sfl ■■ \ 1 \. y MISS LINA BASQUETTE is slightly more than university education. With class lessons at S4O a month and private lessons anywhere from $lO to '-25 an hour, the whole process should be cover ed nicely for $10,0000! Educated leg's! But they can com mand a salary of S4OO a week, while graduates just out of college rarely make $25. London—A new cork hat, as a rival of the old bowler, has been introduced by a West End London dealer. It is guaranteed to be light waterproof and warmfl YOUR PRICE TAG Do you know that wherever You move you are carryingwith you a fortune estimated at $22,- 585,44 That is the estimate of the worth of the human body made by the National Indus trial Conference Board at New York. Here is the way they figure t: Eye $2,357.70 Arm 5,747.04 Thumb ; 1,105.20 Hand 4,494.48 Foot .3,776.00 Leg 5,104.96 YOUNG WOMAN ARRESTED MACON, Oct. 22.—A young white woman giving her name as L'fla F.-.rnum was arrested early Sunday afternoon in front of the Western Union Telegraph Com pany, on Cherry street, by Patrol man Harper, charged with drunk and disorderly conduct. She was arraigned in police court this morning. •* ’ • y ... " //1 ■Sm|H 7 JEI Makes ' J Cleaning- Time Easy CH Spring-cleaning backaches arc out of style. A little RED SEZxL Lye does the work better and a let easier. The clever woman finds many w?.--q of making it work for her. Let us suggest a few cf the many uses to you. Write for booklet. Full directions in each can. Be sure and . buy only genuine RED SEAL Lye. * ?. C. Ton»«o t Co. ALAy ?Elade'pj la, Pa. . L&f extra I F Gy TORRANCE-RYLANDER. Os wide social interest to count less friends throughout Georgia is the announcement in Sunday’s Georgia papers of the engagement of Miss Corneille Bascom Torrence to Mr. Arthur Rylander, Jr., of Americus, as follows: “Mr. and Mrs. Bascom W. Tor rance announce the engagement of their dauhgetr, Coorneille Bascom, to Arthur Rylander, Jr., of Ameri cus, Ga., the marriage to take place in November.” Mr. Rylander is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Rylander, of Americus, and has numerous friends and relatives here where he has always resided who are greatly interested in his wedding plans. Mr. Rylander is one of the execu tives and financially interested in the Americus Automobile Company. MUSIC STUDY CLUB TO MEET WEDNESDAY A meeting of the Music Study club will be held Wednesday morn ing at the Community club house .it 10 o’clock. An unusually interesting miscel laneous program has been .arrang ed for this meeting and every member -is urged to be present. One of the features of work al ready taken up by the club for this year is the sponsoring of a com munity orchestra, which has already been tentative organized under the direction of Alfred A. Gane, or ganist at the Rylander. This movement was enthusiastic ally adopted by the membership at their last meeting when every mem ber pledged full support in behalf of community music of Americus. The orchestra will be assisted by Mrs. H. C. White, a recent addition to musical circles here, who is a violinist of wide reputation as well I as a harpist of unusual abilty. [ The election of a president will | probably take place at the Wednes- I day meeting, this office bein gfilled j temporarily by Mrs. W. H. C. Dud ley, president for a number of years ♦ « * JOINT HOSTESSES AT LOVELY PARTIES FRIDAY | One of the loveliest parties given past week was the bridge and forty ! two party at which Mrs. Emmett I Anderson and Mrs. Eugene Bailey I were joint hostesses at Mrs. Ander- I son’s apartment on Lee street. The rooms where the guests were 'entertained were attractively dcor- I ated with Hallowe’en suggestions, l an dlovely cosmos, marigolds and : goldenrod filled'wicker baskets and vases,. effectively carrying out the ! yellow color motif. i Mrs. Hollis Fort won the , top I score prize, two beautiful tea serv j ers, and ths consolation prize, at | tractive bridge pencils, was pre i sented to Mrs. T. B. Hooks, Jr. Mrs. I Murray Little, of Oklahoma, City, ' wa sthe guest of Mrs. Charles Ans- I ley, and she was presented with a | dainty French boudoir novelty. After the game, delicious, sand wiches and tea was served, followed by an ice in the attractive little Hallowe’en baskets which also car ried out the yellow color scheme. There were eight tables of play ers invited for this lovely affair. * * * EASTERN STAR MEETIN G OT BE HELD ONIGH j A meeting of the local chapter of | the Order of the Eastern Star will be held tonight at 7:30 o’clock at the Masonic hall. Important busi ness matters will be discussed and all members are urgently requested to be present. * * * > [ George A. Turpin, IL, arrived in Americus Friday from Miami, Fla., called home by the illness of his father, George B. Turpin, at their home on Lee street. Miss Margaret Killen and Miss Mary Hall, attractive Lanier High school girls from Macon, were the week-end guests of Mrs. John Shef field, coming down to attend the football game Friday afternoon. Mrs. Charles M. Council left this I morning by automobile for Macon, | where she will visit Mrs. Julian Lewis for several days. ' She was accompanied by Mrs. Eugene Bai ley, who will visit rMs. Sum Cole- Know’ && '<) Sp-tT ' Business Men hte World Over Have Proved That Life Insurance is a Mat ter of Good Bust. nesi The best informed men take out life insurance. The more money they have the more insurance they buy. It looks like a good idea to them. We are here to an swer your questions. man and Mrs. Joe Moore. Miss Edith Campbell, of Frant fort. Ky., arrived today to be the guest of Mrs. Hamilton Holt at her home on Jackson street. Miss Campbell was a school friend of Mrs. Holt’s at the Cincinnati Con servatory of Music. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Moran, who have been rooming at Mrs. J. N. Scarborough’s on Church street for some time, have moved to their little shack on West Church street, recently purchased by them. O. L. Passmort, formerly of Americus, spent several hours here this morning, en route to his'home in Valdosta from Buena Vista where he spent Sunday with Mrs. Passmore, who is visiting relatives in that city. Miss Marhta Whitehead, of Ev ansville, Indiana, is the attractive guest of Mrs. Charles Smith, at her home at Arles. Frederick Kinnev and Lemuel Clarke, who “hiked” from Macon to Americus Friday to attend the Lanier-Americus Hi football game, returned home this morning. Miss Rosa Snowden, of Macon, returned Saturday after spending two days with her aunt, Mrs. Law son Stapleton, on Church street. Mrs. C. H. Burke and children are visiting friends i nAtlanta this week. Mr. Burke who accompanied them htere Sunday, returned home Sunday night. , Willard Turpin has arrived from Atlanta, where he is attending Georgia Tech, called by the seri ous illness of his father, George B. Turpin. Mrs. E. B. Campbell, Mrs. R. E. McNulty, Mrs. James Hixon and Mrs. Harry Hawkins and Mrs. Hol i iis Fort motored to Macon this , morning to spend the day with Mrs. I 0. A. Armstrong. CONDITION OF GEORGE TURPIN IS VERY GRAVE Reports from the bedside of George B. Turpin at noon today inoicated that his condition is ser- Grovers Tasteless Chill Tonic Destroys Malarial Germs in the Blood. «oc nW Wlll■■■ J te-- d.z_/...._r — < I Long Service Over Roughest Roads I l Like all Hupmobiles for 15 travel over the roughest / years, the new Hupmobile roads, but it carries its pas- / is built of the finest mate- sengers with delightful ease / rials, and with the finest and comfort. f j workmanship. It is as strong / j , , . ..Its performance is brilliant. / and staunch in every part, ... . / I , „ . It will give you all the prac- / I ■ and functions as near per- J c / . . , . tical advantages of any car, Li section. as human pains- . , . . , f ? no matter how much higher ' f taking and ingenuity can . 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Phone 124 Hupmobile 13RE.UJ'ST'Sre. / YOU IDon’t ALL I'LL A 1 ‘ talk to the. Point answer Youie \ You rvADE. Que st (o m by ask* ' You don't ins- You another. AN 3 laJ 6. R. MY I ONE. QU C.S TIO M, t AND TIC IT BY A SKIhJQ- Yovj* —j ANOTHER ONC; StMQE PVHEN Lir--.. ■ —-i -j)io two Questions —1 MAKS ONts. - aim TtYiiSt?, « S r z t S3 1 ■ ji > Wsi / NEASEXV&S .•! 'a g r 'l j ious in the extreme, very little hope being entertained for his surviv ing the day. i Mr. Turpin has been ill several Coughing—a futile waste of strength— 4 MEDICAL authorities agree that coughing ! U [ aggravates the irritation in throat and JI I I lungs that is causing the cough and therefore j 1/ / only makes you cough the more. Control the IL// cough ami the irritation is soon relieved. Dr. King's New Discovery stops coughing qui. klv by gt-nlly stimulating the mucous mem- <1 ■ ■—» ’ branes to throw off clogging secretions. Harin- | lessly and effectively the violent throat and I chest spasms are quieted, and the inflammation then quickly clears away. It has an agreeable I'omlant hacking only taste. All druggists. makes a cough worst. Dr. KING’S NEW DISCOVERY ' » j PAGE FIVE weeks, rallying splendidly several t times to treatment, only to have a backset each time with serious* complications.