Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1921-10-27

a lLAN IA, Otl. Li.-f OllG"INE Is
the text of President Hmding's ad-
dress delivered az }:}0-o'ciocl, This
afternoon here at the base of the
Grady monument:
Fellow Americans; can not tell
you how glad am to be here, to
greet you men ard women of Atlanta,
of Gcor2ia. anJ the South and TO
receive his testimony Of devotion to
cur common country. BE assured
that, much rs i crave, and visa TO
| deserve ycar good VIII, | shall not
.niStaE,CE " assure that such Il greet
ing as n. j. for M, or every could
be fot any one man. recognize
it as the tribute which grea people
pays TO a constituted authority in its
public life. Ii is the reflection of
the spirit which makes Gun popularity
! governed institutions secure But
will you permit me to say, from my
heart, that nowhere else do they do
| these things with quite the same zesb
and flavor and convincing enthusiasm
J which spice TIE hospitality of your
"oA"efluI 'oouIn. AS Pl'F"le e''I-
zen o' poDi'c olil''al' u mas away p
been to me an especial pleasure to
conc - Tue 'oou'n' AS q SO""6 nan
7 I was very near indeed 20 becoming
/ d feSluenI ol tiie oou''i anu GU
zen OF your he.sI'OoII"E S'"'e, i'''-
| leSSee' Eye" lor 'i,e S'Ne u pay
! ing d compliments l SilaIl i'ol 'sil Sop
! am ehcllc!S FoIfy o''" e'nie >
! II HlSiV Imply ldcA % app e1I -l''
Tor the somewhat ho'aOle hiiloI'eSs-
! eS JhaC nave peeh tAUeil'ieu " A"0
oy inc people o. my own Sla'e' op-
! efatihE III eonJuilcI'ch "'.A i very
! impressive company OF lflelloS iH
other parts
/ 10 come 10 Georgia IS 10 come
TO the heaft OF the South. 10 come
TO Georgia on IiliS' G. an oaSS OF Cie
] yeaf-lhe olfIhaay OF hooSe'elI-- Is
TO fGallze IhaI Jhe heart. oi V"e oou,ii
throos Tor an Cne Natloh' 10 .the
7 5 ~ t
| the new FRA went equaiy tile Warhi-
ef STRAINS Oh the oidl oouCh ana Ine
sturdy STOCK ehaC gave Vhe NaCloh iCS
Empire state
so 1t Is good IN greeting You men
ana women OF Georgia, TO lecali Che
I career Oh tfat outstanding american
VINO III ms me- as III HIS lleii"Se'
Taught US now Iluch we are prosper
ca ana eHalIeu because OF oelIlg unit
: eo. anu, coming thuS among you'
! 1t IS peculiarly saIislac'loil 10 SPEAK
IRON Vi'e SiiauoW Oh tle S'lalV "iilci.
/ you nave reared 10 'ne memory VI
! one WHO laughC d feuHiteu iiatioI i'H
duties llS oolgalois, lsS posIOiiiOles,
/ or recall UIle VhrHl WIN "iEh
/ read as young man. 1he aoureSS
! OF henry w. Hfauy TO Cie New Eng
land cIuD; thaI most FAMOUS ofation
thlhg' OF lVS generation mat IN
spring call TO a hatloh TO AWAKEN
| 10 ltSeh' TO understand thaI ltS yes
terday was dead, Its tomorrow pfeg-
nant with opportunity.
Tribute 10 1rady.
II ever one man was ordalhed u
/ speak win the tongue OF conVlclloh
and the voice OF great people, }1at
man was Grady. Gllted with Ihe
poet S imagery, the seers WISDOM
the PLAN mans humor' ana the states
man S VISION, ne pretended to be mel
their poet, seer, nor statesman; ne
sought no pubic place, but preferred
the private post close to ms people
But somehow II was ms TO unoer-
stand ana interpret the longing OF
the Nation Tor a true ana pefiecI re.
union he appraised the di1tIcuity Oh
1ashlohihg new temple OF concord
and nope out OF disappointment ana
sorrow lhcldeht 10 Cohlllct' ouU ne
saw beneath the surface the munger
ing TO develop a common lnhefi'ahce'
ne caught the aspirations Tor a com
mon slorg' ne .oucheo I"e chofoS OF +
/ sympathy Which echoeo the hoIe Oh
common rejoicing.
WIN heafL agio" ana tongue IN
Splred' ne lelt II MS outy 70 preaci,
the gospel OF new UNDERSTANDING ana
haVlHg u''e4eo iiiS ne" soSpel a.
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