Woman Predicted Death of President Harding
Washington, Aug 7 Fate ran true to prophecy in the life and death of Warren G. Harding. An astrologist Madam Marcia predicted he would die during a short illness after a late recovery. The author recounts visiting the astrologist as Harding lay ill in San Francisco and notes her forecast of a fatal crisis on Thursday night with death by Friday.
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Washington
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Marcia
San Francisco
Harding funeral train not reaching Washington before midnight
Baltimore officials said the Harding funeral train will likely arrive in Washington well after midnight due to slow progress as officials honor Mrs. Harding’s wishes. The train continues through communities seeking to pay tribute to the late president.
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Baltimore
Associated Press
Harding
Washington
Baltimore & Ohio
Road
President Earding to Lie In Vault Before Mausoleum
Marion Ohio reports President Earding will not be buried beside his mother and sister. The body arrives Friday and will be held in the receiving vault pending a mausoleum. Plans approved by Mrs Harding depend on the body’s condition on arrival from Washington. Coffin unopened during the journey and will not be opened until the funeral train reaches Washington.
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Marion, O
Associated Press
Eardings
Marion
Harding
Washington
Funeral train bearing Harding arrives in Youngstown
The funeral train bearing President Harding arrived in Youngstown at 9 25 this morning and, after a brief stop, departed toward Pennsylvania. The trip was about eight hours late leaving Youngstown.
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Youngstown
Harding
Pennsylvania
Washington Mourns as Nation Prepares for President’s Funeral
Washington faces a day of mourning as thousands gather along the route to the White House and await a tribute for the late president. The body will later lie in Ohio soil among the people who loved him, remembered for his generous heart and quiet leadership.
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Washington
Ohio
Washigton
White House
Fifty Moros Killed in Battle Near Lake Lanao
Manila August 7 Fifty Moros were killed and three constabulary members wounded in a battle near Lake Lanao Mindanao yesterday. A number were wounded and additional troops are being rushed from the Manila garrison. No further details were provided.
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Manila
Constabulary
Lake Lanao
Mindanao
Georgia Pecan Company Applies for Charter
MACON August 7 An application for charter was filed yesterday with the clerk of Bib le Superior court by R B Small James K Small and Mrs Annie Kimbrough Small for the organizing of the Georgia Pecan company The company will deal in fruits nuts and will establish lease and operate canning plants and orchards The capital of the company was placed at 100000 with the privilege of increasing it to 500000.
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Macon
Bible Superior Court
R. B. Small
James K. Small
Annie Kimbrough Small
Georgia Pecan Company
Mitchell Farmers See Creamery Tour In Coastal Plain Visit
Nearly one hundred Mitchell county farmers toured Tift and Turner counties visiting the Coastal Plain Experiment Station at Tifton and the agricultural college near the experiment farm. The group from Camilla and surrounding areas viewed cotton fields, pepper crops, and discussed local markets for livestock and cream. At Tifton they met director S H Starr and staff who explained boll weevil control methods and the Florida method of cotton cultivation.
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Mitchell County
Tift
Turner Counties
Coastal Plain
Tifton
Agricultural College
Experiment
Turner County
Ashburn
Turner
Moultrie Road
Paul Branch
Pebble City
Mr. Branch
Toole
Camilla
Moultrie
Coastal Plain Experiment — Station
S. H. Starr
W. J. Davis
Otis Wooward
J. C. Hart
Fred Bell
Florida
Ivy Destruction Marks University of Georgia Painting
Sad faces and somber mood filled the University of Georgia as heavy masses of ivy covering the academic building were torn down for a repaint. The interior and exterior of the large recitation hall are being painted blue and slate to refresh the structure.
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Athens
University of Georgia
The Great Pyramid’s Stone Mass Estimated at 6 Million Tons
Historic estimate cites the Cheops pyramid at Gizeh containing 89,000,000 cubic feet of masonry and a total stone weight surpassing 6,000,000 tons, highlighting enormity of the ancient structure.
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Cheops
Gizeh
Georgia Students Discuss Death of President
University of Georgia students and faculty learned of President Warren G. Harding's death on Thursday night and it sparked thoughtful discussion on politics among the campus community.
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Warren G. Harding
University of Georgia
Rev C E Barron Assumes Macon Baptist Pastorship
Rev C E Barron has taken the pastorate of the Mabel White Baptist Church in Macon Georgia. He comes from Boston Georgia and was formerly pastor of a church in Marshallville. He is married and has four children.
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C. E. Barron
Macon
C. E. Baron
Boston
Marshallville
Free text book bill eyed by Georgia House committee
A Georgia House education committee favorably reports a free text book bill by Representatives Camp and Russell to fund elementary books from fines under prohibition laws. Separately, Sumter County fair meetings begin Aug 13 in Leslie and neighboring towns to spur community exhibits with a $150 top prize and $100 second prize in cash.
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Leslie
Atlanta
Camp and Russell
Georgia
House Education Committee
Camp Ad Russell
Appropriations Committee
McCrory
Sumter County
Americas
George O. Marshall
Bonnie Parkman
Henry P. Everett
The
Americas and Smitter’ County Chamber of Commerce
Lovelace Eve
Times-Recorder
Neill A. Ray
County Board of Commissioners
Huntington
Shiloh
Concord
New Era
Pleasant Grove
Thalean
Thompson
Andersonville
Plains
Chamber of Commerce Ecommitee
Tax reform action deferred by Georgia lawmakers
Atlanta Aug 7 All efforts to bring tax reform measures onto the house floor are halted until Thursday after Representative Stewart of Atkinson blocked delays. Governor Walker and rules committee leaders hold talks to set calendar control. Senate moves on the general appropriations bill with an Augusta Medical College funding amendment passing and a flat $5 500 000 common schools appropriation proposal defeated.
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Atlanta
Stewart
Atkinson
Rules Committee
Walker
General Assembly
Senate
Phillips
State Medical College
Augusta
Hamby
Inspectors Find More Mosquito Nests in City
Macon reporters say city health department inspectors found breeding grounds for mosquitoes, including drainage gutters with standing water. Four Arlington Place houses with apparently good drainage were found to have larvae in gutters.
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Macon
City Health Department
Arlington Place
Spires Killed in Auto Accident Near Cordele
J C Spires about 20, a Cordele garage worker, died instantly when the car he drove overturned on the National Highway three miles north of Cordele at 10 pm Monday. Passenger Rouse McGough was fatally injured. Witnesses said speed may have reached 50 mph. Max Feldser of Vienna found the injured and returned him to a local hospital. Spires was the son of a local salesman and raised in Cordele.
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Cordele
J. Q. Spires
Rouse McGough
Spires
Max Feldser
Vienna
Hawkinsville
Judge Hopkins Loses Private Stock Of Fish
Thomasville August 7 Judge K W Hopkins of this city lost his private stock of fish when a heavy rain overflowed a pond on his farm washing out the dam. The pond ran dry and low areas became small lakes as streams rose and flooded banks.
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Thomasville
K. W. Hopkins
Grady Royal Attacked by Bandits on Seattle Road
Grady Royal, former Ellaville resident now in Americus, was beaten and left for dead by armed robbers on a lonely Washington state road after a series of similar hold ups. The attackers rifled his pockets, stole cash and valuables, and discussed killing him before leaving. He crawled to a telephone hours later for help and could not identify his assailants beyond one tall man and one short man.
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Grady Royal
Ellaville
Americus
Washington State
Americas
W. L. English
English
Mr. Royal
Royal
Seattle
Thos
Cordele Beckons Crisp County Barbecue Program Outline
Cordele, August 7. Cordele will host Crisp County residents for a park barbecue where a five year program for the county will be presented. The event runs from 1 to 6 p.m. and local stores close for the occasion. John W. Greer and county board of trade committees outline five years of agricultural and industrial development for Cordele and the entire county with several strong speakers.
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Cordele
Crisp County
John W. Greer
County Board of Trade
Five die in collision at crossing with multiple railroads
In Huntington Indiana this morning a freight train on the Elgin Joliet and Eastern railroad collided with an automobile attempting to cross a busy junction where five railroads pass. Five persons were killed and four injured, two of whom may die, with rail officials blaming the driver’s failure to notice the crossing.
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Huntington
Ind
Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railroad
Truth and revival draw big crowd at Hemiley First Christian
An unusually large Monday night turnout at the First Christian church heard evangelist Mr. Ramsey present a simple direct gospel. He argued truth as fact and as witness in Jesus Christ with scripture cited from John 18 37. Tonight's subject is How the Worst Sinner Was Saved.
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First Christian Church
Mr. Ramsey
Pilate
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Cotton price surge to boost farmer revenues
New York reports that recent cotton price increases, driven by expectations of a sharp Texas crop drop, are estimated to yield about $80 million for farmers with cotton to sell. Brokers Gwathmey and Co note traders who bought cotton are scrambling as prices rise over six dollars per bale, aided by fresh Texas crop warnings.
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New York
William Mitchell
Gwathmey and Company
Texas
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