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r.lGE TWO. fHL AMERfCUS TIME^ RECORDER Thursday, x 0Tlt THE TIMES-RECORDER ESTABLISH KD 1878. X HU TIMEti-RECORDER COMPANY, (Incorporated.) Publisher. Published every alternoon, except Saturday, every Sunday morning, and M B Weekly (every Thursday). Entered as second class matter at ostofflee at Amerlcus, Ga.. under act . March 3, 1879. FRANC MANGUM, Editor and Manager. L. H. KIMBROUGH, Assistant Business Manager. Snhscrlptlen Kates. Dally and Sunday. Five Dollars a Year (in advance). Weekly, Ono Dollar a year (In ad vance). Mr. W. Thomas Lane, Jr., circulation manager, is tho only authorized travel ing representative of The Times- Recorder. Member of The Associated Press. The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to the use for rcpuhlleatlon of all news credited to It or not otherwise credited in this paper, and also the lo cal news published herein. OFFICIAL ORGAN FOR: City of Americas Sumter County Webster County Railroad Commission of Georgia For Third Congressional District. IT. S. Court, Southern District of Georgia. Amerlcus, Gm, November 8, 11*17. [~PABftGPftPHlCALLY SPEftKNG | The man who won't pay his reapers is not likely to pay his debts. If Atlanta can't save itself. " don't believe that anybody else can. AS ABLE CANDIDATE. Or are you more Indlfferont—neglect- - I fui—unthinking? Few men in Georgia have a higher | when you go home and pick up thq conception of public duty than Volney' rft per and stretch out In front of tho Williams, editor of the Waycross Jour-j n rc and answer her Impatiently when nal-IIerald, A COLUMN Of CUPPINGS Should Pay His Bills— j 1 It is being rumored that Emmett she Interrupts your reading with a'Sliaw, of Fort Gaines, threatens to This was proven whon he resigned question. Just think of the time when shy into the senatorial race for tho the place of umpire in the Ducktown 1 ^ou could not sit too close to her, Harwick seat If he does, we hope copper cases to serve In tho legisla--when there was no table between you that will have sufficient funds to set- ture, an act that entailed a financial and when you didn't care if you never tie with all newspapers for advertts- saerliice of about five thousand dol-j 0 aw another paper. j It'S space used al close of the cam- 1,irs. Ho could not have both offices,i When you go homo and give her tlrt palgn, unlike his strained situation and he felt it was his duty to the peo-| little Imitation of a kiss as she hastens alter Charlie Chrlsp mopped up pie who had elected him to represent' to meet you at the door, just think ot ( with him for con rcss over in the them in preference to holding an ap-^ the time when you kissed her with r/j Third district a few years a;o—The polntlve Job, given him by Just ono the earnestness of your being. j Bostonian. man. When you gulp down your hearty | ^ ^ Mr. Williams is going to ho a candl- meal and hurry out. probably without: S ' !Uarc Hca1 ' (into for railroad commissioner, and thinking to give her the formality ot The Atlanta Georgian speaks of a we hopo, as we believe, that he will a good-bye kiss, just think of the time st l ,10re dcal for Tom Harwlcl! - A be elected. | not so many years ago, when you ■!««• dral ln Harwich's case would The trouble about such candidacies’could not possibly have departed with- oxpulsion from the Senate an as his is that they are overshadowed'„ ut bestowing the most ardent of fare- condemnation by every patriotic Ceor- In years of great political strife, and' well kisses. glan ' Wh ? conccrn >ouraelf wlth " a j in the excitement of voting for a Sen* i Do you tell her that she is the pret- ( s Q uare deal * or a man has been ( ator, a Governor, or a Congressman, t^ost of all women to you? If you a a cr0 °ked as corkscrew with ht§j the peoplo pay little attention to tho don't. Just try it once again; and count,y 7 11 Harwich is traveling on men who are running for the smaller nv rn Ir her hair Is white and the lines tlle idca that Hiere are enough half-, offices. For that matter, only a small and wrinkles have crept into her faco baked, disloyal Georgians to send him percentage of tho voters know who —probably brought there by the wor- 1,ack t0 tho Senate he is scheduled for^ aro railroad commissioners now; | r i 0g and the cares you have caused 1 rulle awakening, and If the Georgian fewor others care. Not one man out per—tell her Just the same that she appealing to this same detestible^ of fifty can tell the personnel of either d beautiful. It may bo a lie, but it 8 P |rit *t Illte s a whole lot ot being the the railroad or the state highway com-' will be the whitest one you ever told, j big paper that it sometimes appears mission, and not one out of a thous-' and it will never be counted against t° be. Walton Tribune. Don’t Throw Away Your old Automobile Tires and Tubes. Bring them to us (or repairs. Our Steam Vulcanizing Plant is at your service. Every job we turn out is completed by an expert workman. Time will demonstrate the wisdom of bringing your vulcanizing to us. G. A. & W. G. TURPIN RO.BT. E. WHITE Abstracts and Loans Americus, Ga. and really cares. They vote for the you. Tell her the sweetest Btory ever Chitterlings! Tho Amerlcus Times-Recorrder says' it will make no protest If chitterlings — are struck from the menu card every A woman may grow old gracefully, but she roes it reluctantly, neverthe less. tVhat has become of tho old-fashion, ed woman who did paper curls? man whose name sub-consclously ap- told—whisper softly, sweetly a g of old i peals to them tho most, or for tho —that you love her, and that you al- 1 man somebody has asked them to vote ways will. j for. or for tho man whoso nanie | You will be surprised to see how it! strikes them as being more familiar.' will brighten the house, bring sun- dfty in week. They have never Romo vote by whims, scratching the shine into the darkest room, and first or the last name. j change the atmosphere from darkest In consequence of this Btato of uf- hue to rose-color. It will even lllum- falrs, a really ablo man, who Is anr- inato your own soul, and It will give J. LEWIS ELLIS Attorney at Law Planter's Bank Building Rhone 830. Americus, Ga, F. G. OLVER teen on our menu and wo wouldn't remain long in a house that sevred 1 them tor food.—Walton Tribuno. lous to serve his state is frequently happiness to the Ono Woman of all These men who can quit drinking whenever they want to, somehow or other, never Boom to want to. deterred front seeking these offices, women to whom you are most Indebt- and no less frequently the- candidate ed, who Is most deserving of you, and of Inferior ability is elected. for whom yon cannot do too much. We do not know whether Mr. Wll- Ask yourBelf somotlme, man to man her hair up in Hants I fl going to have any opposition,^ —Is your wife your sweetheart still? since It Is said that tho present In- 1 r it'nbent. Judge Hlllyer, will not offer| THE CAUSE COR COMPLAINT, for re-election; but in any event we homebody wants to know tho best way to handle an angry bee. Our Idea is to let somebody else do It The sandwiches in tho restaurants now give the Impression that probably tho ham was sliced with a safety razor. Tho married man who knows bo talks in Ills sleep worries about It so much that ho is never able to sloop very much. trust that tho people ot Georgia will Thoro is complaint Is nearly every. LOCKSMITH. Sewing machines and Supplies; Key and Lock Fitting, Umbrella, Repaired and Covered. Phono 430. Lee STREET. .NEAR WELL Tho Ln*y Daughters. Why 1 B It that mother rises at t>' ^ p a. m. and their daughters must stay Mental Surgeon, in bed until ten or eleven? Asks The' OrthodonUa, Pyorrhea. Timcs-Rccorder. It is Just like J Residence Phone 316. Office Pboae IK, mother to do drudgery and allow hor daughter to sleep on downy beds of ease.—Griffin News and Sun. J city and town ln Georgia about the' take sufficient Interest in this race to vote for a man who is qualified ln' delu ' cd mal > 8CrvlC0 ' I Amerlcus Times-Rccorder. Some of! PLENTY OF MONEY TO LEND every way to hold tho office and who Is 1 Tho «>n,plnlnts aro not lodged!^ M bacheIorB are acquaInted w ,j0n both City and Farm Property at Some.. Why Not Allt All i s not gold that glitters, nor all stockings silk that glisten, says The Amerlcus Times-Recorder. Some of Allison Bldg. MISS BESSIE WINDSOR, Insurance. Rends. Office Fuisyth SL Phone 134 deserving of It. FOR MARRIED MEN—ONLY. against the local postoffices, tor gen orally the home offices are rendering splendid service, such as we get In Amerlcus. j The protests are made against the j the gold proposition, but not ln posi tion to judgo tho stockings.—-Griffin News and Sun. Where They SUck it. What's become of tho old-rashloned girl who stuck her chewing gum on if you are not a marrlod man, this delays by tho railroads, which make won't Interest you, because you won't,' the malls late In dolivery. you cannot, understand. If you arc a married man, we want to ask you. man to man, if you re- a hall day late, causing considerable corr!ed „ the movIe ahow and slu?k it on tlic seat. Anyway, there's where wc found it —Columbus Enquirer-Sun. 6% Interest. No Wotting. DAN CHAPPELL, Attorney-at-Lon. AMEHIt US CAJir, 80S, WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Meets every Wednesday night in Fraternal Hall, Lamar street. A11 vit- | Frequently of late tho mall from the tho bed . post juat before goIng (0 lleepT l “'»« Sovereign, Invited to me.t with nc:tn 1,as bccn two or lhreo h° urs » “ r . Americus Timeg-Recorder. Maybe alio LeMASTISR. Clerk. member the timo when your wife your sweetheart? ! Do you remember how you were Ji.ccnvenienco to the business men. However, it is to be expected tint tho remainder of the war this While the war Is on, we would buk- eager for her smile, how you delighted kind of service will obtain. The rall-^ n if* ( himlTous, Then We’ll Look, gesst that the ladles use their hu;—, in the coy glance of her eyes—eyta roads simply have more than they canj Our idea of a perfect Southern gen- hands' old trousers' legs for making that you thought were tho most beau- handle in attending to the business of tic-man is a man who will look the tight, short skirts. j tiful you had over seen—and how tho the government. They are hauling tho J oth^r way when a corn-fel in a short, - — 1 —— - ■ - — — I mere touch of her hand, as she laid it largest quantity of mall matter eve?, tislit skirt get3 into an automobilo.- Mr. l.'oover says that food prices aro^ Kently on your arm thrilled you sent in this country, and their facil- ( .mericus Times-Recorder. Wo have going down, but wo are going to wait^ t j, roU gh and through? . itlos are not equal to tho burden. All never known Editor Mangum to bo a whtlo before wo start hollering “Hur- D> you remomber how when you ' last week there was a congestion In' gul | ty of su ch an utter lack of chlval-' culled at her house, you could hardly transfer station of the Tcr-^ ry.—Conyers Time s, wait for her to stop In the parlor' minal 1,1 A t laI t' a . and O'* 8 re-aeted ot^ and half close tho door before you u, e service going to the other cities Ilow Do You Know Where We’re Been, fervently implanted on her responsive' a,,d towns of Georgia. j When a girl slaps a fellow's face, Ups a kiss that expressed all the' Xo doubt lhe ndlroads are dob* Mirks a hat-pin in him. and says ( deop yearnings of your soul? Do you lhe bcst thcy can They flv ° eTory ! hl '' s B Lrul ° and a dos bc o*W»o he. F. and A. M. AMERICUS LODGE F. & A. M„ meets ev ery second and ,, fourth Friday night . A at 7 o’clock. FRANK ,T. PAYNE, W. M, RESCUE PARKER. Pee'y. rail for Hoover!" It used to he "Eat. drink and be merry," but now It !s "Be merry, though there Is nothing to drink, and things aro too high to cat!" M. B. COUNCIL LODGE F. and A. U. meets every First and Third Friday night*. “V VtBtting brothers are invited to attend. DR. J. R. STATHAU, w. a I NAT LeMASTER. SecreUry. Now they're raising funds to buy chocolate we know somebody will be proposing a campaign to purchase powder puffs for second lieutenants. Washington camp, no. i«, p. g Qp ^ recall how you were always alert for Indication of trylrg to serve the gov-j kissed her. the proper thing to do un-j Meettf cverj , flr *, ; nJ ^ for the soldiers. Next thin*^“ n opportunity to snatch a kiss, what* < ’ rnmcnt and th e people, even at a sac-! tier Uu, circumstances is, undoubtedly!flights In P. 0. 9. of A. Hall, No. 21i' somebody will be DroDosiDA desperato chances you took of being riflee, and for that reason the delayed to kiss her again, according to Editor. L/iruar SI Ail members tu good staad- detccted, and how tho thoughts of that service should be token patiently and Mr.ngum, who has been all along there ir ‘ g tnv!ud 10 attend. Ecneffciary corll This suggestion of conserving old good-night kiss kept your blood tfngl- Philosophically. These are unusual —in times gone by.—Walton Tribune 1t0 J- 000 - 60 ■ 1 »“'* d . i 10 memoero or thia camp, ing and your brain a-whirllng and Hm©s wo aro living ln, and we should ■ — ■■■■ ■ your pulse a-throbbing as you walked and accept unusual conditions.' MlfflcleBt t0 d)acrcdlt hlm , but clothes brlngB a sardonic laugh from homo? T. E. CASTLEBERRY. President O. D. REESE, Recd'g. Soo’y. back In 1902. Tlie Thomasville Times-Enterprise i worso than that Ib hie proven connec-] ~ the man who Is wearing the same dressj- Eto you remember how eager >V THE NEW YORK ELECTION. 'lions with the pro-Gormans, wltii euit that he wore when his sister’s' wer e to serve her, how hor slightest |liearst, and with un-American?. Hill-' husband's first cousin's niece married' *t*h was alnost anticipated, how gen-| Thoro is national Interest in the' quipt, the Socialist, Is frankly sn I Ho and tender and kind you wore, and election In Now York City tdoay, more! anti-war candidate. Bennett typifies how you brought her flowers and sent Interest than there 1s in the outcome nothing more than personal politics. I her candy and books? Do you remem- 1 of various issues tn several states. | Mayo;- Mitchol wa a in a fair way to -thinks that a woman’s intuition Is'her the many nlco tittle things you 1 And throughout the nation there is a bocome a national political factor, bet' nine-tenths suspicion. Our Idea of it,' told her—how sweet she was. how' very general sentiment In favor of the :f he Is defeated this time, as he prob- however. Is that it ie nine-tenths ar- Pretty, what beautiful hair she had, | re-election of Mayor Mltchel, who. 1 ably will be, hts political aspirations what lovely complexion, what dainty however, seems destined for defoat. J will probably bo settled for all time.' hands, what winning ways? Do you There are four candidates—Mltchel;^ it | a strange that the mayoralty of remember how you laid awake thtnk-J Hennettt, tho Republican; Hylan, tho New York styjuld thus s*jund the! ing up compliments to pay her? Do Tammany Democrat; and HlUquUtJ death-knell, politically, of so many' you remember how you could not tele-' tho Socialist. Retting odds favor Hr-' able men! I phone her too often? Do you remem-' lan, and It la even believed that Hill-j However, thero ig always a place for scale, dynamite, rat poison, and bell. :fire. f This war situation is the most hypo thetical thing we know of. Now If fflussla Is all ln. and Italy Is licked to a frazzle, and France can’t go any fnrther, and England Is doing her level best, and Serbia, Rumania end Belgium are out of It, and If Germany Is really Just beginning to light—now If all this Is true, we sometime* feel like rising and -modestly inquiring, ■ Where are we at?" | | ■■ - - v j her how you looked and longed for ffufst will run second. men n ke Mitchol, and If be cannot' her to come down town and how you This Is a deplorable stato of affairs,' 1:crvc a , mayor of New York, possibly were never too busy to Join hor. | that a man wi'h the marked capacity it will be the nation's gniu. Prod- Well. Is your wife your sweetheart of John Purroy Mltchel should be dc-' dent Wilson should And a place for still? J feated by a coalition of forces whlca him promptly, and asalgn -him to an Do you treat bar now as you ltd stand for bad government, and even' office where his talents and admlnlr. before you married her? I for a low form of Americanism Hy-' tratlve ability will be used to national Am yon trore aunrcctative of here tan’s Tammany affiliation should b/advantage. -1. -THE- UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS COMPANY Cincinnati, Ohio The be& Life Insurance The luweft cofl good Insurance Ask eny of our many pol icy holders here LEE M. HANSFORD Planter’s Bank Ag’t., PI; Building, Americus, Ga. L G. CGl'NTIL, Pres’t. ING. 1891 C. H. COUNCIL VIcc-Pres. and Cashier T - t BOLTOS . H ' Bryan, hjl Planters Bank of A meric CAPITAL. SURPLUS & PROFITS $225,0001 Resources Over One Million Dollars A NATION CANTfljijJ THROUGH TdEiiuifjJ people It is your patriotic a our Government Why J an Interest-bearing and he prepared to ( next Government ia. 3ond Issue? Prompt, Conservative, Accommodating We Want Your Business No Account Too Large and None Too Sit NOTICE TO WHEAT U I have installed a Motor Truck service purpose of conveying wheat and corn to i f.om Americt'S, and also returning the meal after it is ground. 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