About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 26, 1923)
PAGE TWO FMLIBOR SUPPLY •JO BE t ESS, STANLEY k Shortage of , Agricultural Labor Seen By Exp ert; No Increase In Other Lin. es Looked For ATLANTA, Dei • 26.—That there will be no short! ige ol industrial and commercial 18 bor during the year 1924 is the belief expressed by Hal Stanley, state commissioner of commerce and Jabor. There will be a shortage, however, in farm la bor. The great number of people of I all types' that are an nually coming j to the city from the will perhaps more than supply the de mand for the various kinds of la bor in the cities, according Stanley. This migratiojr. of the rural populace to the city will greatly deter the agricultural pro gress of the state, he continued. Y “While there is enot'g.h labor in ! the states to supply both* industrial and farm demands,” the commis sioner said. “T& labor pvill not go to the farms under pres ant con- • ditions, because of the greaVi handi cap caused by the boll weviL Negro labor is especially . short on the farms because cotton is the only!| Coughing Tires the old, lowers their vital ity. The best standard family cough medicine for old and young CHAMBERLAIN’S COUGH REMEDY Good for every member of the family I A NIC made on improved *■*’“^**l lands at cheap est rates for terms of 5,7 or 10 years with pre-payment option given Money secured promptly. We have now outstanding over $1,100,000 on |" farms in Sumter county alone, with plenty more to lend. MIDDLETON McDONALD I Correspondent Atlanta Trust Co., ' in Sumter, Lee, Terrell, Schley, Macon, Stewart, Randolph arid Webster counties. 21 Planters Batik Building, Americus, Ga. Phone 89 or 2.11. . 1 i TOILET SETS ' B i % D’jer Kiss, Mary Garden and Many Other uine§ ' NATHAN MURRAY Druggist 120 W. Forsyth St. Phone 79 J’AiJIV :ONLY: NINE MORE SHORN DAYS LEFY I I I To Take Advantage of The Merchants Pay I I Up and Trade Campaign I ■ * a s I I I • I ; Ansley, Chas, L. ‘ Fashion Shop Piggly-Wiggly < Americus Drug Co. Georgia Grocery Co. Pearlman’s Americus Auto Co. (At Seaboard Depot) Pinkston’s * i Americus Steam Vulc. Co. Gyles-Andrews Furniture Co. P, & T. Market Americus Undertaking Co. Gulf Refining Co. Quick Service Tire Co., Americus Times-Recorder Hightower s Book Store (Geo. Holston) Bragg’s Market Howell s Pharmacy Rylander Shoe Co. Barker Grocery Co. Harris, J. W., Hdw. Rogers Co., L. W. Bailey Grocery Co. Harris Grocery Co. 1 Sheffield Co. Cohen & Sons Joyner, W. A. Schroeder, E. J. Churchwell Bros. Josey, W. J. Sparks Grocery Co. * Clark-Coleman Co. Monahan, J. F. Turpin, G. A. & W. G • p • Carswell Drug Co. Murray, Nathan Tillman, Miss Ellinor ig Chappell Machinery Co. Murray’s Pharmacy Tillman & Brown Cato’s Market McMath, W. T. « United Grocery Co. » Easom-Martin Market Nash Markets • Williams-Niles Co. • n - M B 8 H ■ ■ J ® H 5' ’ ' . H I ■ Ask your Merchant to explainlto you—There’s a Big and Pleasant Surnrise I | for you—TRADE AND’PAYIWHERE YOU SEE THE SIGNS I thing the negro can raise. He is not familiar with diversified farming I and it will take him much longer to! becopie acquainted with and accus tomed to this method than is re-, quired by the white farmer.” | The commissioner said that the ’ fact that many negroes was not af-| I fecting the Igbor situation now. He! stated that the number that were leaving the state at present was i very small. “Diversified farming is the only | salvation for the southern farmer 1 and especially of Georgia,” Mr. Stanley said, "while it will be dif ficult for a few years to handle the fajm labor situation in this rnar | ner, it is the only way to fight the ! destructive work of the boll wee- | vii : New Era Mrs. T. A. Bradley spent Wed nesday at the home of her parents, j Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Veal. | Arthur Bray, spent Thursday night here at the. home of his aunt, Mrs. R. P. Parker. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cary, of ;iAmericus, were visitors at the home ■ •of Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Parker , ' hursday evening. Rev. E. 'R Moore, of Americus, ' ]i was a visitor at the home of W. T. i O. Bray Friday. Virgie Mercer and family of ' Coney visited relatives here Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Bradley were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mm. \\. A. Parker Saturday even i eg. Miss Mattie McNeal who teaches at Pleasant Grove is spending the holidays at her home here. Miss Ethel Parker spent Sunday night with her sister Mrs. Alex parent , ... , Harden. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Freeman] and children of Americus weri visi ■ tors at the home of their grand j mother, Mrs. Mary Giles Sunday I morning. ‘ * Daniel Autry was a Sunday visi ; tor at the home of his grand-par ; ertts Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Mercer. Miss Sarah Ruth Stripling i£ I spending the holidays with home ‘folks at Camilla. Mr. and Mrs. Z. A. Bailey and Mohnnie Bailey of Americus visited relatives here Sunday. | Mis Ruth McNeal, who attends school at Leslie is spending the hojj- , days at her home here. Lester Bradley was a" visitor at j the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. ! Bradley Thursday evening. , Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Glawson mov ! ed to Americus Saturday. I T. A. Grant was a visitor at the | home of W. J. Bray Thursday of ' ternoon. Prof Burk is spending the holi days with relatives at Tifton. Nathaniel Cartqj" of Tampa, Fla., i is spending the holidays here at the ; home of his father, J. C. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Bradley were ! dinner guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Veal Sunday. San Francisco has just finished an 1 18 mile tunnel. What lot of dough nut holes it would make. i Society women held a cat show in New York. None of the women, however, were on exhibition. News from Persia. The shah says he likes jazz. Aw. shah! * ' Mysterious Pains and Aches Make Life Hard to Bear for Many Americus Women Too many women mistake their pains and aches for troubles pe culiar to More often dis ordered kidnejl are causing the aching back, dizzy spells, head aches and irregular urination. Kid ney weakness becomes dangerous if neglected. Use a time-tried kidney remedy—Doan’s Pills. Hosts of people testify to their merit. Read an Americus case: Mrs. J. F. Gholson, 101 N Mayo St., "says: “My back was lame and ’sore and I was hardly able to do my housework. kidneys acted tob J often. I couldn’t wear my shoes be j caiis e my feet swelled. I got Doan’s ) Pills at Murray’s Drug Store and two Iboxes cured me of all symptoms and I felt like a different wqraan.” Price 60c at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy— get Doan’s Pills-—the same that Mrs. Gholson had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs., Buffalo, N. Y. ’ THE AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER AMERICA CRUSHING CHINESJ REPUBLIC Leader of Eastern Democracy Makes Charge and Calls Fer ‘American Lafayette HONG KONG, Dec. 26.—8 y ’As sociated Press.) —In a message ad dressed to “my .friends, the Ameri can people,” Dr. Sun Yat Sen, south China leader, whose threats to seize the customs funds at Canto has re-i suited in a concentration of war-' ships of five foreign powers in ■ Canton harbor, declares it would be i "a crime of undying shame if the" naval power of America were used forcibly in the collection of customs ( within the territory of my govern- ( ment, so that traitors and militay- ( ists might flourish at Pekin.” Sun has caused the message to be 1 published at Canton, where the con-] dition is critical, with some of the foreign gunboats cleared for action and a decisive step by the Canton government expected momentarily I Sun’s message adds: “America was our example when i Iwe started the revolution to abolish ! ■ autocracy and corruption in high j I pdaces and establish the republic of I I China. We might well have ex-| pected an American Lafayette to] tight on our side in this good cause.: In the 12 years of our struggle fori liberty, however, there comes, not a Lafayette, but an American ad miral, with more ships than any na who wish to crush us so that the tion of our waters, to join those republic of China will perish.”" The latest reports received from Canton were that five vessels of the American Asiatic fleet were an- FOR. SALE - Old newspapers. bor wrapping or packing purposes. O v e r - stocked. Price right if Times Recorder Co- ———— • L >■> ! We take this opportunity to thank you for your splendid patronage for the past year, 1 and we wish you a Happy New Year. THOMAS L. BELL chored in Canton harbor ■vyith live British warships, two French and ' one Portuguese gunboats. » ' BOY SCOUTS ARE AIDING REFORESTATION PLANS MACON, Dec. 26—In accordance | with the restoration plans of the ! local toy scouts, the reforestration | committee has ordered 100 pecan: tries to be planted The trees will I i e planted as soon after the Christ- j mas holidays as possible. Cards will be attached to the trees plant ed bearing the names of the troop end the sebuts who planted it and i also those Who accepted invitations. !to be present at the ceremony. The I boy scout camp which is expected to ;be completed next spring will be the i‘Garden Spot of the South” accord ing to boy scout officials. i Birds of a Feather. j London—Dove, Duck, Wren and i Bird ! This isn’t gqjng to be a story j jabout a poultry farm. These mere-! I ly are four of the names appear-; Jng on a London concern’s payroll.! '] —| j UWIOIIS To marrow Air an overtaxed and ~, tired system a night of refreshingrestandabright ‘VH is the work of N? vl' H? tablets. Nature’s Remedy keeps ■E body functions regular, improves I ■ appetite, relieves constipation'. ■ ■ /browr ■ N? JUNIORS-| | tHiF” Litt,e hRs One-third the regu- l ar dose. Made of ■ J same ingredients, then c nd y I coated. For chil- ■ dren and adults. i tSSafiEufnMHBBHHHMMBISHHnnI WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER 26, 1923 RED PEPPERFM - Hl' hmmii Red Pepper Rub takes the “ouch from sore, stiff, aching joints. It can not hurt you, and it certainly stops that old rheumatism torture at once. When you are suffering so you can hardly get around, just try Red Pepper ' Rub and you will have the quickest re lief known. Nothing has such concen trated, penetrating heat as red peppers. Just as soon as you apply Red Pepper Rub you will feel the tingling heat. In three minutes it warms the sore spot through and through. Pain and sore ness are gone. Ask any good druggist for a jar of i Rowles Red Pepper Rub. Be sure to I get" the genuine, with the name Rowles on each package. ; j iIIB’WJI 1 wiMil “'A \ B Produce Both ' With Purina Chows Why do Purina-fed hens lay more eggs right through the moult? It’s because they get more protein and it takes lots of it for feath- 1 1 ers and eggs. Feathers run gjPUR NAg? I as high as 90% protein. | ! rUirifFM *1 \ Whites of eggs are nearly j LlllLrlEn j all protein. Feed a balanced m(HOWD£Rn ration — 18... ri Enough Protein for » « Feathers and Eggs Purina Chows keep the hens g BMTJi MJI i from robbing their flesh to ! a PURINA J get the materials they need. C UFU f MAIU J Get a shorter moult and jntnUIUWJ more winter eggs. Ask about r .»c J the Purina Guarantee — ' More Eggs or 0 s 8 » Money Back yMJScaBJjQv Smith Grocery Co. Distributors Phone 140 Ga. $5,000 TO LOAN On Americus Residence Property Phone 830 LEWIS ELLIS FOR QUICK SERVICE AND HEAVY HAULING PHONE 121 WOOTTEN TRANSFER CO. Office >n Americu. Stenin Laun , dry SOUTH JACKSON STREFT DR. S. F. STAPLETON of tarmac res ’ 8 Residence p hone 171
