France Pressed To Accept Genoa Breaks In Europe
Genoa's conference faces strain as France concedes to German Russian links while Lloyd George warns of responsibility for any rupture. Germany and Russia deepen commercial and political ties, alarming Britain and reshaping postwar European balance amid debt and recognition disputes.
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Genoa
Lloyd George
Europe
Germany
Russia
Western
France
England
Tchitcherin
Wirth
Rathenau
Poincare
Lloyd Bouts
Legion Changes Meeting Dates for Georgia Convention
Waycross April 27. State executive committee of the American Legion postponed the Georgia state convention for 16 weeks to July 13 14 and 15. Organizers expect about 1000 regionaries and plan a reunion themed event with General John J Pershing as honor guest alongside MacNider and Berry. Commanders of neighboring states invited. James A Fort presided. Resolutions thanked Fort McLendon and Bankston for economical administration.
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Waycross
Georgia
State Execnutive Committee of the American Legion
The
American Legion
John J. Pershing
MacNider
Berry
James A. Fort
Americus
Fort
J. E. B. McLendon
J.] A. Bankston
Valdosta Opens Season With 10–0 Win Over Waycross
Valdosta started the 1922 baseball season with a 10 to 0 victory against Waycross before an estimated 3,000 fans, the largest crowd ever at a Valdosta game. Also noted: Miss Norma Johnson leaves Donaldsonville for Asheville for the summer. The rest comments on French policy and postwar pressures without direct local connection.
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Valdosta
Norma Johnson
Donaldsonville
T. E. Bolton
Asheville
N. C
Women Against Radio in Hoosier Senate Contest
In Indianapolis April 27, Indiana faces a Senate race between Harry S. New and Beveridge. Women voters become key organizers as Beveridge targets female support while New employs radio outreach to farmers. Democrats warn of party bitterness amid five nomination hopefuls, with May 2 primaries set to test public sentiment.
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Indianapolis
Harry S. New
Indiana
Albert J. Beveridge
Washington
New
Beveridge
Senator Watson
Thomas Taggart
Watson
Samuel M. Ralston
B. B. Shively
Marshall
Daniel W. Simms
Jesse Sanders
Charles Howard
Amateur racer Gordon Ewart dies in Valdosta crash
Funeral services were held today for Gordon Ewart aged 20 killed in an auto crash at the Valdosta race track Tuesday afternoon. An amateur driver he was speeding a Grant Six entered for Memorial Day races when the car swerved into the infield fence and crashed an embankment, turning over several times and pinning him beneath.
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Valdosta
Gordon Ewart
Young Ewart
Americus Institute and Montgomery Debate Ford Muscle Shoals Offer
On Friday night April 28, the Americus Institute and State Normal School in Montgomery will stage a simultaneous debate on whether the U S Government should accept Mr. Ford's offer for Muscle Shoals. Americus affirms at Americus with Kennedy Hendrix Knighton, while Montgomery negates with Mitchell Peterson Clark at Montgomery.
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Americus Institute
State Normal School
Montgomery
Ala
United States
Ford
Muscle Shoals
Americus
B. T. Kennedy
J. C. Hendrix
W. A. Knighton
Blizzard Jury Filled In Blizzard Treason Case
Charleston April 27 A jury to try William Blizzard district officer of the United Mine Workers on a treason charge was selected today. A majority of the talesmen are farmers.
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Charleston
W. Va
Associated Press
William Blizzard
United Mine Workers
Grant Born in 1822 Honored in Point Pleasant Birthday Celebration
In Point Pleasant on April 27, 1822, Ulysses S. Grant is remembered on his centennial birth anniversary with President Warren G. Harding delivering the main address. Washington holds the grand Grant memorial sculpture in the Botanical Gardens, a major nation builder statue designed by Shrady and Casey, with a cost near $500,000 and lengthy completion.
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Point Pleasant
Associated Press
Ulysses S. Grant
United States
Warren G. Harding
Washington
Grant
Victor Emanuel
Rome
National Capital
Botanical Gardens
Capitol Grounds
Augustus Saint Gaudens
Charles F. McKim
Daniel C. French
Washington Monument
Lincoln Memorial
Mall
Henry W. Shrady
Edward Pierce Casey
Harding
Those Cotton Blues song published in Americus
The Times-Recorder notes the publication of Those Cotton Blues with words and music by Ralston Cargill Jr of Americus. The song, distributed by Jack Mills Inc of New York, is on sale in Americus at Thos L Bells jewelry store. It predicts wide appeal in the South as it laments cotton woes from boll weevil damage and rising costs.
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the Times-Recorder
Ralston Cargill, Jr
Americus
Jack Mills, Inc
New York
Thos. L. Bell
South
Fort Worth Flood Danger Narrows After River Drop
Fort Worth Texas April 27 Trinity river stayed within banks after a sixteen foot overnight drop. Street car service resumed in all flooded suburbs. The dead and missing in the area are now listed at forty nine.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Trinity River
Markets Americus Spot Cotton Declines Quietly
Good middling cotton sells at 16 3-4 cents in Americus markets. Liverpool opened quiet five to six down on April 27 with fullys at 10.35 and 8,000 sales. Futures show June 10.19, Sept 10.18, Dec 10.06 first call. closes around 10.21, 10.16, 10.11.
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Liverpool
Seven Thousand Dollars in Hogs Sold in a Day
Five carloads of hogs were sold in Sumter county on Wednesday bringing about $7,000 in cash to farmers. Three cars sold at Leslie farmers sale and two in Americus at private sales, all handled by county agent George O. Marshall. A. J. Evans of Fort Valley bought the Leslie lot and another Americus car at $8.71 per top. one car went to a South Carolina butcher. Gordon Heys and R. P. Stackhouse supplied the Americus hogs.
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Sumter
Farmers’ Co-Operative
Leslie
Americus
George O. Marshall
A. J. Evans
Fort Valley
South Carolina
Gordon Heys
R. P. Stackhouse
Atlanta businessman Harry Fain visits city on business
Harry Fain of Atlanta is in the city on business and staying with his mother Mrs Louise H Fain on Coliege street.
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Harry Fain
Atlanta
Louise H. Fain
Coliege Street
Ford proposal altered in Muscle Shoals talks
Washington April 27 official Ford spokesmen W B Mayo and J W Worthington indicated further changes to Henry Ford muscle Shoals plan were made in executive session before the house military committee. One change reportedly binds Ford to pay the government four percent annual interest on funds to acquire flowage lands at dam No 8.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
W. B. Mayo
J. W. Worthington
Ford
House Military Committee
Dam No. 8
Famous press agent speaks at Atlanta Ad Club
Atlanta April 27. Advertising men heard William J Guard publicist for the Metropolitan Opera company. Edward Seidle technical director discussed staging opera. Honor guests included tenor Orville Harrold and his father, with extended invitation showing local respect for Harrold as an American opera figure.
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Atlanta
William J. Guard
Pries
Metropolitan Opera Company
Advertising Club of
Edward Seidle
Back Stage
Scouts and clubs to hear Scout sermon at church
Rotary Kiwanis and Lions clubs and local Boy Scout troops will attend morning services at First Methodist Church next Sunday April 30 where Rev Guyton Fisher will preach a special Scout sermon at 9 30 oclock Scout troops participate in the event
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Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions Clubs
First Methodist
Guyton Fisher
Flood Break Near New Orleans Prompts Mass Evacuations
A levee break at Poydras ten miles south of New Orleans forces about 350 families to flee. Waters of the Mississippi advancing through Weecoma and Ferriday threaten Vida, Louisiana, and parts of Concordia lower Kansas and Catahoula parishes. The Weather Bureau warns the flood will intensify and linger as rivers overflow and water drains toward the Ouachita and Red rivers.
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New Orleans
Poydras
Here
Natchez
Miss
Mississippi
Tate
Weecoma Levee
Lake Concordia
Ferriday
Vida%a
Washington
Atchafalaya
Weather Bureau
Concordia
Lower
Kansas
Catahoula
Blind Candidate McDonald Tours Georgia for Railroad Seat
W R McDonald of Augusta seeks to replace C Murphey Candler on the Georgia railroad commission. Candler retires after a brief Americas visit with Mrs McDonald. At 30, McDonald is blind since age 13 and serves in the Georgia assembly from Richmond county. He travels with Stephen Pace and carries a silver mounted cane gifted by Augusta firemen for his public service.
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W. R. McDonald
Augusta
C. Murphey Candler
State Railroad Commission
Candler
McDonald
Georgia
Buena Vista
Georgia Assembly
Richmond County
Stephen Pace
Pace
McDongald
Flapper Slang and Parlor Talk Almanac
Dictionary excerpt lists terms like BELL POLISHER A Beasel Hound who lingers in the ves tibule at 1 a.m. and BIG HEARTED describing a cigarette supplier. Other entries define BISCUIT as a pettable Flapper, BLOUSE as to take air, BLOW THE JOINT as to blouse quickly, BOILER FACTORY as an undesirable youth, BOOK LEGGER as a dealer in suppressed novels.
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Barlow
Beasel
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Albert Beveridge
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Women Against Radio
Hoosier
Harry New
Hamlet
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
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Open Bane Ene Scebiwewwy
Deane Aera
As50
Potuetens
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Lisk
Dewesbee Escersens
Swde, Hempesugene
Ceesceee Eeesesenis
Pnese Wens Sinaw
Eeasaeee Sepereenbe
Seecgce Enwesedese
Close
Farmers’ Co- Operative
House
AD Club
Scouts and Clubs
N. Orleans
Crescent City
Assemblyman
Murphey Candler
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