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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-12

demand. They are obliged to stay at home
and care for their children. and when the
latter are ILL., as they often are, it is the
mother who sits up nights to nurse them,
and so she is deprived OF sleep. 1t is ex-
tremely doubtful whether men could as Well
endure in the home what women at present
endure. and have endured for ages. More
over, in many Of the acute crises of life.
where men "go all to pieces, the fair bear
up surprisingly.
Again, women can stand cold that would
a man. Imagine a mere male
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-12
r EVENGE.

Jones. said HIS employer, TN give thas
vacancy on the staff to your twin brother
Run and fetch him
Twin brother, sir" echoed Jones who IS
a "britherless BARN" and was, therefore,
naturally astonished.
Yes, your twin brother, replied his EN-
nl,ver' with grim humor. Il saw him play
ing football yesterday afternoon Whlle ~"
we're attending your grandmothers funeral
4 sad Young dog he must be. nj AFRAID
"a play football while his brother was az,
tending his grandmother's funeral, en-
Nevertheless, he shall have the vacancy:
Run home and fetch him. and nina you
don't return without him."-Tit-Bits.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1911-11-12

SUNDAYS NETWORK TRIBUNE
Mailed anywhere in the United states
for $3.50 a year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
An Eye for Composition.

4 know Ames comes in for a lot of
praise because he hunts with camera
instead of a gun" Forbes began, in a
slightly acrid tone. 1T never seems
to strike people that there may be
more than one kind of brutality"
WHAT'S the matter with Ames?" de-
manded one of the men on the club
house porch.
Up in Canada last fall" Forbes
resumed, 4 went off by myself one day
when Ames was fiddling over his ko-
dak, and | stumbled on a black bear
Because l was the only thing in sight.
became the immediate object of her
attentions. l had only a slight lead,
but / was going pretty well when Ames
poked through the brush and took in
the situation.
Hold on there. old chap he yelled.
You're too far ahead l can't get you
both in youths Companion.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Mary's Lamb.

No use talking, "Mary's Lamb" is
immortal. The parodies on this mas
terpiece of fair authoress, Mother
Goose, alone are sufficient to keep it
alive to the end of time.
An individual whose postoffice ad-
dress is General Delivery and who
votes from park bench blew into the
office and threw down on the copy
desk a fiattenedOut paper bag that had
grease spots on it as of dOughnuts. An
inspection of it disclosed that with the
aid of very obstinate lead pencil it
had been converted into manscripe.
IF that's worth the price of a meal
he said, print it, He spoke with the
despairing boldness Of a poet. Here S
the effusiOn:
Mary had a little lamb,
1t watched each act she'd do
/ And everywhere she went, the men
Made Sleeps eyes at her, too
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
ANERICUS is AHEAD IN
POINT OF RECEIPTS
All Records We're Smashed
Saturday

Americus fairly outclassed herself
yesterday and smashed all previous
records in point of cotton receipts w
handling over thirteen hundred bales
Of the feecy. BY actual count 1852
bales We're weighed at the warehous-
es, all this being wagon cotton" from
Sumter and adjacent counties, while
many bales were not weighed last
night Never before in the history of
the cotton trade here have the re-
ceipts for one day reached above the
1900 mark, and new record is thus
established. Sales of cotton were num-
erous around II 5-S cents, and an
enormous volume of currency was thus
poured into local channels of trade. 1t
was the big day" of the season in
cotton circles here, and there viii
scarcely be another quite as good.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Toms Reform.

Upton Sinclair, at a vegetarian ban
quet at Battle Creek, said of a social
reform he disliked:
That social reform is as foolish and
ridiculous as the reform attempted by
Tom Haines. 3 g q
Tom Haines was playing checkers
in the general store with a man who
kept looking at the clock.
what do you keep looking at the
clock for?' said Tom.
Because, said the man, 4 see by
the Sunday paper that every time that
clock ticks old John d. is SO richer
Tom Haines rose hastily.
What are you going to dO?' sail
the man.
Stop the clock said Tom.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
+ = + y = = 4 = \ y \ \ y y
= SOME =
= MORNING SMILES. =
The Calendar.

Summer-mountain s-John-Jane
Walking-driving-seasOn-M Maine.
TTembling-sighing-yOws-k
Loye-engagement-heayen-bliss.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Flowers-music- hush-blush-
Perfect NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Off to Europe-social news.
Winter-New York-love's drought
John here-Jane South
Gossips busy-scandal rife
Town topics-man-wife.
Observation-Disclosures divorce
All the news that fit" of course.
John goes cruising-Jane to Maine,
VIII they ever meet again?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
PEACH ORCHARD AND FARM
For SALE AT AMERICAS

Containing 200 acres, located two
miles west from Amerivus on S. A. l.
railroad; spur track located about
center of farm at packing house;
about 100 acres in peaches, IS open
for cultivation and % acres in wood +;
5000 Elbertas. 1000 Governor Hogs
5000 Georgia Bellies trees six and sew
en- years old. The soil is good and
for dairy, truck or cotton
plenty of good spring water; good
residence and three tenant houses.
Telephone line to place. This is one
of the most desirable farms in the
state and will be sold reasonable. For
further particulars address.
F. D. MITCHELL,
Proprietor.
P. o. Box 324, Americus, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
KANSAS RAINS so HEAVY
THEY CHANGED RIVER COURSE

Manhattan, Kan, August 28.-Ra-
cent heavy rains in Nebraska and
Northern Kansas have caused the
Blue River to cut a new channel and
change its course at this point The
river flowed by this city, but it's new
course takes it three miles northeast.
The new channel was started during
the flood of 1907, but the river retain
ed its old channel until this summers
heavy rain.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

STORIES
= WORTH READING.
Hibprnian.
: = = = = \ \ \ : : : : : : : :

The jaunting car swung round the
corner from the station, and the home
coming passenger noticed the closed
shop with Murphy over it-a man ne
had known in the small Irish town.
All, he's dead" said the driver. "Mu'-
ply dead? And how long ago was it,
asked the sorrowful passenger. "Ah, ~
replied the driver, IF he had lived till
tomorrow he would be dead a fort
night London Chronicle.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
IN A ROSE GARDEN.

] Nv "A lNVh'I N-hAADA-''
y = y = \ \ y y y = :
A hundred years from now, dear heart
We will not care at all.
1t will not matter then a whit,
The honey or the gall,
The Summer days that We have known
VIII all forgotten be and flown;
The garden will be overgrOwn
Where now the roses fail.
A hundred years from now, dear heart
We will not mind the pain,
The throbbing, crimson tide Of life
Will not have left a stain.
The song We sing together, dear,
The dream We dream together here,
viii mean no more than means a tear
Amid a summer rain.
A hundred years from now, dear heart
The grief will all be DER;
The sea of care will surge in vain
Upon careless shore.
These glasses We turn down today,
Here at the parting of the way,
We shall be wineless then as they,
And will not mind it more.
A hundred years from now, dear heart
Well neither know nor care
What came of all life's bitterness,
Or followed loves despair.
Then fill the glasses up again
And kiss me through the rose-leat
rain;
Well build one castle more in Spain,
And dream one more dream there.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Every Morning Except Monday.

All Subscriptions Payable in Ad'
vance.
Advertising Rates promptly furnish
ed upon application.
All advertising copy requiring two
columnssof space or less should be III
the business Office not later than noon
of day prior to date of issue III order
to insure its prompt insertion, Al
copy for space of more than Two col
umns should be submitted not later
than 6 o'clock Of the day. two days
prior to date Of issue,
Memorial Resolutions, Resolutions
of Respect, Obituary Notices, etc,
other than those which the paper may
dc, m proper to publish as news mat
ter, will be charged for at the rate OF
3 cents per line,
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

EX-Sect. Blackburn declares GOV
Smith is responsible for the errors II
the bill laws that have been nullified
by mistakes in dates or other import
ant respects. Talk like this gives one
q feeling Of intense WEAKNESS. If the
legislative clerks are not competent
get some that are. The governor OF
Georgia has not yet degenerated int
a proof reader for the General AS
sembly.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

As the Chattanooga News points out,
Gov. Wilson has a press bureau fully
organized TO keep him before the read
.crs OF the country Every word he
utters is duly sent broadcast to keep
up interest in him as q possible nom
inee Of the party. This sort Of thing
is apt to wear itself out inside Of a
year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Upton Sinclair's wife says her hus-
band failed to act the part" She in
sists, and quite properly, that a man
should not be so absorbed in his work
that the true proportions of human re
lationship fade into tnsignifcance be-
side his work.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Doves are said to be greatest weed
destrOyers in the land. If this is so
Georgia should stop the frightful
slaughter of these birds that disgrace
its alleged craftsmanship
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
On Second Washing.

I've just washed out a suit for my
little boy-and now it seems too tight
for him.
He'll fit it all right, if you'll wash
the boy."-Meggendorfer Blaetter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Professional proof readers may be
engaged for the next session of the
legislature. Clerks who can write
plain English would also seem to be IN
order.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

The postal department has ordered
that all letters bearing other than Of
fetal stamps be excluded from the
mails 1t began with the Red Cross
stamps, but when it came down 70
selling stamps to raise funds for the
defence Of murder cases the limit was
reached
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

New York surgeons have just given a
man a new face. In the eyes of the
stand patters Taft saved his face by
the vetoes. He will need a new one,
though, after the disfguring the people
give him next year.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Not Necessary.

| do not need calendar
To tell the time of year;
I know when l begin to cough
And nearly 1sneeze my head off
Hay fever time is here.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Answered.

Why do you put the hair of another
woman on your head?-" he asked
severely.
why do you" she replied sweetly,
put the skin of another calf on your
Ifeet?"-Suburban Life.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Crafty.

What does the veterinary surgeon
next door advise for your pet lap
dogs sickness"
He forbids my playing the piano"
-Fliegende Blaetter.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Tom Lawson is going into the stock
raising business. Being an expert at
the scientific watering Of stock Tom
ought to be a bowling success.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Even with red liquo" literally in
fused into it the gubernatorial cam
paign is a sober affair. says the Bruins
sWick News
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Small industries would make Amer
icus more thriving and might lead to
big things. Hustle for them.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Wilmington hopes to compete with
Jacksonville as tourist resort And
North Carolina just gone dry.- Never
no never.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Seab Wright wants Gov. Smith to re-
main governor. Seab must really be
afraid that local option will win.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

1t is only the man with more money
than brains who has more friends
than enemies.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

The errors in legislation canot De
charged up to Joe Brown Joe didn't
control the legislature this time.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

The last recourse Of folly" is the
way Justice Brown describes the re-
call of judges.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Hardtack in the army is said to be
doomed. In these piping days of peace
Oh coIate creams make a good military
menu.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

No such dust in the business section
after the next few months. What a
blessing those pavements will be.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

AS the Baltimore Sun says, President
Taft's keynote speech was neither
strong, ingenious or persuasive.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Candidly speaking, did you ever
know Americas to have such a brill
liant prospects before?
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Americas, Ga, Sept, 3, 1911.

Houses to the right Of them, houses
to the left of them, but nary house to
rent
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Ninety million Americans give the
final decision. They can out veto the
yetOeT.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Somebody deserves a raking over the
Goals for the errors in the bills sent 20
the governor for his signature.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Spain has butted into the Moroccan
situation again. Doesn't Spain remem-
Der her last thrashing.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Speaker Holder doesn't seem very
anxious to eDt-r the guberaatorial
ring.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

The devil never has to do a bit of
planning to catch a person with a bad
temper.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
SHAM BATTLE Is PLANNED
FOR VETS AT MACON.

Macon, Ga, Sept. Arrangements
are now being made by the state fair
officials to have big sham battle one
day during the fair. The battle to
take place within the mile track which
will be in full view of everybody.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Ones relations with others should
be direct instead of diplomatic
"A. c. Benson.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03


The race is not to the swift nor the
battle to the strong.-Solomon
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Cold cash makes an excellent hot
weather comfort.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
Jas. NJ. Persons
Doyle, Ga

After a girl has been married year
she is willing to occupy the hammock
Acne.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

That which makes the man no worse
than he was makes his life no worse
it has no power to harm, without oI
within.-Marcus Aurelius.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03


I'm N
Georgia. Go With
dlndPd
n a
o nand enantho
abroad miles of Americas
in agoodb
n in Onefo
oil
clay subsd all level and on public road Price
land lies level
rice
o. opubHcr sncu Utilization
feet leaf
is bargain Price $3.50
five deep well Price race.
uevean
four deepW
don't
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

For I say this is death and the sole
death
When a mans loss comes to him
from his gain;
Darkness from light, from knowledge
ignorance,
And lack of love from love made
manifest. Browning.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03
OFFICIAL 0RGAN:

OFFICIAL ORGAN:
City of Americas.
Sumter County
Webster County.
Iailroad Commission of Georgia For
Third Congressional District.
y. S. Court Southern District OF
Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1911-09-03

Read the want ads.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-11-17
Carnegie Gives $25, ,ooo, 600.

New York, Nov. 11.-Andrew Car
negie last night announced that he
had given $25,OO0,OOO to the Carnegie
Corporation of New York, organized
here Friday under a charter granted
by the New York legislature last June
ito promote the advancement and diff
fusion of knowledge and understand
ing among the people of the United
States"
In bestowing this gift upon the cor
poration, organized especially to re-
ceive it and apply its income to the
purpose indicated, Mr. Carnegie in 4
statement given out at his home on
Fifth avenue last night, said he in
tends to leave with the corporate body
the work of founding and aiding IL
braries and educational institutions
which he as an individual has carried
on for many years.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-11-17
THREE INJURED IN
HIGH WIND STORM
Hurricane Ragged All Night And Most
Of Today And is Followed BY
Heavy Rain.
Ion saturday's Dany.

from Saturdays Daily.
1 AS a result Of the fierce wind storm
that ragged here today three persons
are badly injured. The two children
Of Robert Worrell, a boy and girl
went TO the home OF their uncle on
South Wilson street to spend the day.
and while playing beside a shed, that
structure was blown over on the chit
dren Frank Johnston the ice man
was near at the time and the children
were picked up, pleaced in the Ice
wagon and hurried to the Offices of
Drs. Bagby & Neer An examination
disclosed the fact that the little girls
right leg was broken just above the
ankle. Both bones of the limb were
broken and one protruded 1t is doubt
ful if the doctors will be able to save
the foot from amputation. The little
boy was not so badly hurt. He was
considerably bruised about the head
but none of his injuries are believed
to be serious.
The third accident occurred o.,
Cabin creek, when Wright Poindexter.
who was hunting with George Etter
and Ivan King, started to cross a fence.
As he started to jump to the ground
a strong gust of wind overbalaneed
him and he fell breaking his right
arm between the wrist and elbow.
The wind began to rise early last
night and continued all night and up
to this afternoon, when it suddenly
switched to the north. A neayy rain
fell this afternoon, bringing d rapid
drop in temperature.
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-11-17
RAINFALL FOR OCTOBER
STILL SHOWS DEFICIENCY

Oklahoma City, Nov 1O.-Like the
record of the preceding month, Oe-
toher registers q deficiency in the
average amount of precipitation re-
ceiyed by the state the average being
go inches. which is O.91 per cent be.
law normal This brings the total
deficiency for the state during past
ten months up to 1924 inches, which
is slightly below the Oklahoma City
observations on the same item. Six
per cent of the total precipitation came
in the form OF snow.
The average mean temperature was
621, which was 0.6 per cent above the
normal mean for the month. This item
has been above the normal for the last
three months.
In the total precipitation for the
month recorded at the different sta
tions the highest record was register
cd By the station at Webber Falls.
there having been 5.42 inches there.
Waukomls, with record Of 4.4S inches
Is second, while KingGsher, with 2.8O
inches, Hurley with 2.65 and Guthrie
with 2.5s, are respectively next in
line.
Following Is the total precipitation
in inches for all the stations report
ing, Ada, fs4; Aiva, l35, Apache
l.44 Arapaho, 2ts Ardmore, 1.10:
Bartlesyllle. OPS; Beaver, LIS. Black.
burn, LIS; Cache. 1.69. Calvin. 2.04.
Cloud Chief l,25; Durant 2.05 Edo
RADIO, LIB; Elk City O.15 Enid, 100:
Erick, ZIG; Fairland. 2.70; Fort Glib
son, 2.S2; Frederick. LII; Goodwell.
l.65; Guthrie, 25S, Healdton 0.61:
Helena, 0.5S; Hennessey. 2.77; Hobart.
2f3; Holdenville, t.23; Hooker. 2.49,
Hurley, 2.75 Idabel, 0.69; Kenton.
LIS; Kingfsher, ESQ. McComb. 2.O1:
Muskogee, 2.04; Mutual, 0.72 Nicola,
0.95; Newkirk, 097; Norman. 1.S4;
Oakwood. lie; O'Keene los; Okla.
homa, l29; Okmulgee. l13: Pauls
Valley 100; Pawhuska 20S; Perry.
LIS; Ravia 219; Sac and Fox Agency.
1.5t; Shawnee. 1888; Snyder, .0S; Still
water 1.47 Tulsa, 211; Vinita. 2.1S:
Waukomis, 44S; Waurika. 0.46;
Weatherford, 2.2S; Webber Falls, 5.42:
White Eagle, 0.7O; Woodward, OSO
The weekly chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Craig County, Okla.) 1905-1913, 1911-11-17
TWO HUNDRED PRINTERS
At COST CONFERENCE

Oklahoma City, Nov 1.-THE sec
ond annual convention of the South
west Printers Cost congress, including
in its membership Oklahoma, Missouri,
Kansas and Arkansas, opened its first
session in Oklahoma City Friday morn
ing with more than 200 printers in at
tendance. The program for the first
day consisted of the customary open
ing exercises and a discussion of mat
ters of direct concern to printers. The
most important program of the CON
yention will be given today
r. T. Deacon of st. Louis spoke on
organization, in which he referee j
to the things accomplished by the con-
gress during its first year. He urged
the members to pay their dues prompt
ly that the organization in turn may
pay its bills. During the year a de-
ficit of about $500 has been made by
the executive committee, he said
G. H. Anderson of Wichita, Kans..
spoke on Estimating Echool" Other
features of the program included
talk on Experience With the Cost
System" by Walter J. Weiss of Wich-
ita, and a number of five-minute talks
by members.
The sessions are held in the Cham
Der of Commerce assembly rooms