About Americus times-recorder. (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1925)
TUESDAY AFTERNOON. SEPTEMBER 8, 1925 DEATH 0 AI VS JOHN C. WEBB Prominent Sumter City Resident to Be Buried Wednesday Afternoon John Calvin Webb, :>4 years o' ! age, died at his Sumter city res;- i ilence at 10 o’clock Monday night | after an illness of 10 days. Funeral services will be held Wed nesday afternoon at 3 o’clock from the Liberty Baptist church at Sum ter. Enterment wil Ibe in Liberty cemetery. Mr. Webb is survived by his wid ow. Mrs. Marcella Webb; one daugh ter Ellen -Webb; one son, J. C. Jr., ' eight sisters, Mrs, Roy Jones, Lees-; burg; Mrs. J. W. Fulford. Shell- ' man*; Mrs. T. B. Garrett and Misrl.j Leila Webb, New Smyrna, Fla., the j Misses Louise, Agnes, Dorothy and I Laura Webb, all of Plains; Mr . ; Kate W’eblr, step-mother. Mr. Webb. one of the most prom | iifent and successful planters in Stimter county, resided in Sumter al) of his life. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist church it Sumter and was an active church worker. Ho was well known in Americus, where he had a number of friends. The pallbearers will be selected from the deceased’s cousins. ARREST CHICAGO’S CHAMPION BEGGAR CHICAGO, Sept. «. -- The plush-lined tiiicup forth" beggai who cun hit the most number of hearts and pocketbooks at the same tmie goes to Thon.as Mollett, a 23- yoar-old fiddler. luring a round-up of beggar:; in Chicago detective ar rest Mollett after watching hi.' work for four hours, lie took in $76 in that t ime which is sl9 an hour, they .-aul. Hearing that Thomas war in a cell, his wife arrived in a taxicab, bring ing him a chicken supper. You naturally would expect a ris ing generation to get out of bound-. GABRIEL SNUBBERS LESSEN DETERIORATION “Motor car owners are very rap idly realizing that Gabriel Snub bers do more than merely improve the riding qualities of their ear,” WANTED I Hens and Fryers Market Stronger AMERICUS HATCHERY AND SUPPLY CO . America?*. Ga. WHY w! arc more than 3 mil- Ks on m °to r cars * n parts 1 h e equipped with Gabriel Snubbers? Because peo- e ft Comfort Gabriel Snubbers Improved Balloon-1 ype Americus Steam Vulcanizing Conpany .says Jimmy Lott. Gabriel distribi ' tor here. j II is a fact that the action of Gu ' briel Snubbers in taking up the re- j coil of car springs actually save the ; • chassis and body much of the jolt-: ing and racking that soon develops squeaks and rattles, even in the best of cars. , Any device that operates to pre ; tec-t tile car from bumps and shocks | ! while traveling over rough roads ; naturally lengthens the useful life I of the ntachanism and Gabriel Snub i bers really do this to a very high degree. The use of low-pressure tires in combination with the new improved Balloon-type Gabriel Snubbers is saving motorists many thousands of dollars that would otherwise bo spent to frequently tighten up their i cars and eliminate squeaks and rat -1 ties. / .. - i SPARE HOURS EASILY CHANGED INTO CASH I IN REOCRDER’S CONTEST (Conimtied front Or“' . for your effort, and the knowledge 'that you can receive your choice o’ gifts up to a value of $1,310 is cor tainly worth that little trouble. Now Is Not Too Soon Right now is the time to star 4 turning your spare hours into extr dollars, beautiful gifts or big, nev luxurious', speedy motor cars. Auto mobiles are in closed models at va lues from $895, $975, and up to sl, | 310. Elsewhere in this issue, in ? page display announcement, you • will find the complete gift list set ' out. | This gift, distribution is not a lottery or a game of chance, neitb . ci is it a beauty or popularity af fair, but a FAIR and SQUARE of fer of compensation for your spare hours, based on competitive sales to . help build circulation for The Times Recorder, . Subscriptions Easy to Get . The reason The Times-Recorder decided on this SIO,OOO Gift dis tribution is because there are hun . dreds of subscriptions expiring be tween now and Jan. Ist which are to be renewed, there are hundreds more new subscriptions available to- . day. ' The Recorder feels there must be goodly number of folks who will be [ glad of the opportunity to make ex tra dollars, who will be pleased of the chance to turn snare hours intc - gifts of tangible value. If you are ■ that kind of a person you are one of ' those this offer was made for. Re member—these gifts, these cars, are brand new and The Times-Recorder t prepays war tax and delivery | charges. This circulation building cam paign is just starting. Soon the 5 names of those entered will be print' d and the campaign will be un der way. The time to make the start is now. Don’t put it off. You owe it to yourself to know the facts You are doing yourself a favor i >yil to the one you do The Times Recorder in entering. This is aco .operative proposition. You must pr o^’w ‘ rir '• —■ Mother Says Baby Was a Suicide .wi nit '"-.B iM fe aSI fc’iw IO- dV ■ A’ " After buin” bca’.on, by b r l:u bairl : ■ i.mo'u i.< . 21-i-umith- i. d daughter would In- tgkeri from h. :■ Mrs. Lucili- Haivt,, 20, 1 inionlnwn. Pa., dranl noi. ■, . and ;■ iw- it-to In r child. The I othi r decks she forced her littk- daughter t.< di'inl: i THE SPIRIT OF THE U. S. A.” Emory Johnson, th<? talented young film director, makes a great picture out of the story from h’s mother’s pen, “I feel.’’ he said, “that the subject was nothing short of in spirational. It lent itself to ever., possible need of amusement and en tertainment. It made possible s.nr." o fthe finest contrasts, strongest sit uations, and biggest punch scenes which I have ever handled.” Mi. JoJhnson directed both “Th: Old Nest,” and “Over the Hill” us- DRESSES In A etv Creations For Fall Wear I I lundreds of new 1-rocks, all as new as the season itself, are here ready for your review. Shades, Pencil Blue, Wine, Cuckoo. Priced $9.95 - $17.50 $25.00 Plenty of Novelty jT in Fall Coals! (jSKj Wrappy and Flare Models. Materials, Pin Point, Seudine. Colors, Terra Carta, Brick, Shades of Brown and Blue. % m These Coats are Sport and ■' V" W Dressy Models. At all prices. O \ New Arrivals Os h MILLINERY! In Velours, Felts and Velvets. Con" n and see our beaut ul i ” -eady-to v a.'. PEARLMAN’S Lamar St. Americus, Ga. ’ THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER the i',.;. on She says the child drank it after saying she would lather die than lie taken from her !■ ether. "Tin 1 child died, but Mrs. liarc|; survived and will Iw tried for the baby’s murder. ing Johnnie Walker and Mary Carr | a sthe stars. ' “The Spirit of the U. S. A.” is a , human story in which all the tre- J meudous drama of the world con- i flict i:. present. In order to get th" ' i right atm m here for the picture, I pircrto:'JoJhnson and . his entir'i | cast spc.it many weeks in the vicin ’ | -Icy >f th" Presidio, San Francisco, ' and in filming huge action scenes, ’ |thc story, written by the director’s mother, is a powerful and touching appeal for universal peace. Mary Carr takes th" role of a Gold Star Mother and Jomiie Walker as her younger .-on who returns to Amer an international hero having ' been originally rejected when he ■ '.tried to enlist in the army because - ,< f poor eyesight. _ | “What is the “Spirit of the U. S. -A ” Some foreigners, for instance i Live said it was the spirit of money. ■ Perhaps these critics have been in ; fluenced too much by the fact tha. ; many of the Americans they sei I Slave usually been occupied in loos : ing rivers of wealth abroad, spend : ing easily and rushing home to mak ' more. The Germans, perhai. I would tell you the spirit of tile I . 1 S. A. was spirit of victory it; : battle, but neither of these views : are correct. It is true, United State j has never lost a war and again, she | lias never won a conference. IL. I it is hard to conceive of the Unite i i Slates getting into a war unless :• i Was national humiliation an 4 d struction of the world's civilizatio . So America’s spirit is not that < f victory, and suffering through - -- I parts of the world—in the Balkar-. DREADFUL PAINS Georgia Lady, Who Had Lost Too Much Weight, Was Advised to Take Cardui and Is Now Well. Columbus, Ga.—Mrs. George S. Hunter, of this city, writes: ! “After I married, thirteen months i ago, I suffered with dreadful pains i in my sides during ... My side ■ hurt so bad it nearly killed me. I . had to go to bed and stay some times two weeks at a time. I could not work and I just dragged around tlfr house. i “1 got very thin—l went from 12G j pounds down to less than 100. :.iy j mother had long been a user of j Cardui and she knew what a good medicine it was for this troubh . so 1 she told me to get some and take it. I sent to the store after it ami be fore I had taken the first bottle I began to improve. “Aly side hurt less and I began to improve in health. ... The Cardui acted as a fine tonic amt I do not feel like the same person. I, am fio much better. 1 am well now. J have gained ten pound:: and am still gaining. My sides do not trouble me at-all. “1 wish every suffering woman knew about Cardui.” NC-lfiO Wednesday Thursday Matinee FrL es to . in .’o wn. RYLA AMERICAN LE JI 1 L— .1 .. ’ .oy a —lo ■ '"'"t ' • f FA Isl ' Emory Johnson’s • Mighty Motion h '• picture. jWV' *''■ • ■ ■ ■ \ Same director and i. N cast that made ; \"*A “Over the Hill” and “Old Nest.” fiffe. / < X Never before have youi eyes beheld " 1 1 ••'. i.' - 'ti- dying love and courage of a mother —the hope tried in flames of the World War—the av/c' t blended amid the sweep and .surge of the > ; n •• • / < . : ■■• d. where acclaim it as one of the mightiest human drat. ms of■! t: Actual war scenes filmed at the fightinFcfront in F lande hi the utr Hm><’ ■■ oi I from a picturesque and dramatic feature. Many of these arc :> ■■ Iv, ■■ cd by the army cameramen within range of the big guns oi th< < : ■ ty. Prices—Matinee, 30c and 35c; Night, 40c ' b'>- ; ‘ -- yC Friday and " VVo Saturday “Black C The only animal or Western r < ‘ 1 ‘ Theatre, where it was plav I i r lit . . .. ! - .. ■ . --'-I - M Armenia, Ilusdn. "r> > .■..'iiitr". Yri:.i pan can j<dj fnliys ■ ■■■ ’ 1 wrerticreon bans pocket bin i. ’■ ' - the ‘ destitution. i !> >» tii" Ther< fore : ' ■ ■ >n< ' . f fe - . • ’ ’’ V: ' ' SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN” and INSIST! t. Unless yot: see the “Ba t r ( r - ■ re not getting the ■■uus.ii i' .. oil puwed safe ■ by millions and pre cii t i>\ pb; . i i:i lor 25 years. /spiria hi the trade maiL 'T Bay r ?.l - ■ . . .. if ■' < : i • I H’* i j . y , v t» :& i®ssi3 kJU jpp. A . • 4.. 4 . .. -.k .1.1- prises th-..v ;- "i u: ? captiai fo.’.sSou. f. . "y sstsd in goi.'-.k; . c '. been lUiu- .. nhes to the put "n,. P ea ... : . .... . ments. All repli dence and relL.no u ■ Room —6b ;/.gd bucet Hew Yorn .. PAGE THREE