Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-03-03
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IF EVERY GEORGIAN could be taken long trip through other
their country, with time study and observe would
boon dear old Georgia that could possibly come
No would there be need for Advertise Georgia
campaigns and the like for Georgia would then be sold to he'
people who having their natural advantages
and realizing how little they doing with them would set to
work energy and that would aound the world
Georgia is great state wonderful state But few Geor,
realize deepest those who leave its borders and elsewhere
These the Gogans who judge accurately of the great
hess-and the shortcomings their state
THIS is BY WAY of introducing by native of
Amecus Brooks Williams of Mr.. and Mrs O. Lester Will
of Americas whose calling has taken him into the Mr.
Williams graduate engineering of Georgia lech
He has been living for time Pueblo, Colo In this letter
written his father he unbosoms himself OF observations
his loved which all of read with good and
wholesome effect we will take them in spirit of openminded
they founded facts will be vouched for by Georgian
ho has had opportunity for travel and observation beyond the
:" borders of the South
EECAUSE 1T BELIEVES every Georgian should
order that be taken the handicap under
which this native lies and not advertise our
shortcomings broadcast The Times Recorder here reproduce Mr.
Williams letter in full except for few purely personal passages
very favorably
ME
we'll I'm afraid that's the condition which less genra through
the state the rural districts I've noticed particularly and is the
will admit that Georgia. of
thirteen behind the matter of general rural
farming With methods of farming such
paiced Georgia easily
dose Souhener have always
face and admit the point that the South is backward It's one argument
always up South Even
the South best negative ad
veten sure do hate to think it. but it's So The very thing
would
country value education. All the
bacwardn would then know that the South
intelligent other and he be shown that he
himself probable that Georgias
agricultural the demand But the
the them ptu when the
known.
WOULD CERTAINLY with delight that would
% the take that be found
done according scientific
methods there where the being coined
Georgia. And that's the kind of farmer that isn't to the
bank after for finance the next years Do
that ARID Colorado where certainly
kind vegetation and ONE ALL that
be expected the scientific farmers making But the other
phd backward South where single Of
SHOULD
Bethe practice that the
certainly sad condition admit but that unlimited posi-
bliies for somebody.
hope this discussion
that seldom
does the invariably
Why is the South Backward"
IIARING BACK old days Georgia Uncle John Herring Of
the Triton Gazette says: "A newspaper has gone
ohis reward with the of Captain Ben Mn for IS
tie head of the esup Sentinel They pioneers: Mkn Of
Jegup; Perham of Waycross; Iman of Quman; Jim anon
oAbany Tpet of Townsville; Eshl of Savannah Pendle
of Vadosta Woods Of Hawknsvie; Hancock, of Amei-
cusabe ovabe public spirited men-here have been
reunion of kindred spirits in the Shadow Land.
n8NC0TTNTY I TNE andc Sunday.