Son of Famous Japanese Saved After Shinju Attempt
Tokyo August 21 reports describe the Japanese double death by own action myth shinju. Shintaro Kitazato son of noted physician inventor Dr Kiazato attempted suicide with his geisha lover but survived after freeing himself and cutting his own throat. He swam to shallow water but, overwhelmed by remorse, unbound himself.
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Tokyo
Shintaro Kitazat
Baron Kiazato
Kitazato
Chuzenji
Misfortune Turns Into Alpine Hotel Dream for Miner
Pittsburgh August 21 Isidor Forlin a Blairsville Pa mine laborer who aimed to return to the Tyrolean Alps to run a tourist hotel. A slate fall left him disabled and the Workmen's Compensation Board awarded 124 dollars weekly for 500 weeks. He requested a lump sum and the board granted it.
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Pittsburgh
Isidor Forlin
Forlin
Blairsville
Tyrolean Alps
Workmen’s Compensation Board
Sorehead in fowls and its prevention remedy
Sorehead is a highly contagious poultry disease appearing August through spring. A 2 in 1 Lice and Mite Remover can prevent and relieve forehead by adding a few drops to drinking water, with a money back guarantee. Americus Seed & Supply Co. distributes the product locally.
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Americus
Americus Seed & Supply Co
Aav
Rural carriers convene to decide AFL affiliation in Cleveland
Re'll preside as rural mail carriers meet in Cleveland August 24 to decide on affiliation with the American Federation of Labor. A. P. Lang, president, will call the meeting and ensure each speaker has his say. Lang, based in Pleasantville, Ohio, covers his route daily and opposes AFL affiliation. He is in his third term, aiming to realize his dream with the association’s gains.
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Cleveland
American Federation of Labor
A. P. Lang
A Lang
Pleasantville
A. F. of L
Tie
Family returns from Rochester and Florida trips
Personal Dr. Oan Smith has returned from Rochester Minnesota while Mrs. Smith and children have returned from a two week visit to relatives in Williston Florida. Mrs Walter Brown and young son Walter Jr who have been visiting relatives in Richland have returned home.
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Oan Smith
Rochester
Minn
Walter Brown
Walter, Jr
Richland
Weed Season Nearing End In South Georgia
MOULTRIE Aug 20 The final weeks of the Georgia tobacco market are expected to be the heaviest as warehousemen prep for the season’s biggest sale. Tobacco men estimate only about one third has reached the market and a broad unload is anticipated before the market closes in a few weeks amid cotton marketing.
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South Georgia
Moultrie
Georgia
Countess Victoria of Poland seeks payoff in new title
A New York typist named Victoria Augustynowicz learns she is Countess Victoria of Poland. She weighs financial returns before accepting the title, amid a backdrop of tobacco market pressures and farm price expectations. Georgia crops and market expansion are noted as influencing the farming program.
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Victoria Augustynowicz
New York
Countess Victoria
Poland
Business In the Legislature Continues
The article notes Senator Howard Ennis planned to place the matter on his desk near the senate chamber to work on it, but the item was lifted before he could act.
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Bent Howard Ennis
Senate Chamber
Georgia House Adopts County Manager Form of Government
In Atlanta on August 21, Senator H B Wilkinson of the 49th said he would give up one dollar a day in per diem as a gesture to economy, noting his Atlanta living cost under five dollars daily. The measure by Representative Weeks of DeKalb, approved by the Georgia House, allows counties to establish a county manager form of government similar to the city manager model, replacing the old statute.
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Atlanta
H. B. Wilkinson
Representative Weeks
DeKalb
Georgia House
Russia's Most Beautiful Princess in County Vote Controversy
Russia's nobility figure Princess Dolgorovsky features in a tale where voters in a county approve a bill by two thirds of those casting ballots. A doorkeeper questions the outcome while Wilkins exits smiling, remarking on the scene and her departure.
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Dolgorovsky
Rurik
Russia
Georgia Lawmakers Echo in Amused Chamber
Representative Rosser of Walker faced a comic moment when an amplifying device echoed his own words as he spoke at the Speaker's stand provoking laughter among lawmakers. Miss Josephine Wilkins of Athens is pictured lobbying for the children code bills with President Ennis ordering doorkeepers to clear passage as she exits the senate chamber.
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Atlanta
Rosser
Walker
Josephine Wilkins
Athens
Georgia General Assembly
Miss Wilkins
Senate
Ennis
Mason Lodge No 95 Regular Meeting Tonight
Masons of Council Lodge No 95 invite all members to the regular communication at 8 o'clock tonight in the Masonic hall. W M H D Schneider and R L Crawford sign.
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Council Lodge
Masonic Hall
H. D. Schneider
W. M R. L. Crawford
Whispered Exchange At The Capitol Doorkeeper
A doorkeeper asks what a visitor does when away from the capitol as Miss Wilkins mulls over a cryptic remark. She leans in and whispers confidentially, while a comparison of meanings underscores the tension in the scene.
No, Um a parasite. A puzzled exchange at the door
A doorkeeper misreads a remark from Miss Wilkins as a joke about a corn plaster or boll weevil receipt. He pats her arm and reassures her with a paternal compliment while she remains unsure if she is offended or complimented by the remark.
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Model Bread Company
Re’ll
North Carolina
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Malaga
E. A. Saliba
South
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Lamar
Doughboy Monument
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Capitol
Norman Institute Grammar School
L. H. Browning
Norman Park
Jackson and
Forsyth Streets
Barker Grocery
Mize Corner
Harris Grocery
Rogers Store
Dan Libby
Domino
Rogers
Sumter
Campbell
Forsyth St
Irogers
Jackson St
Henards
Dallas
N. R. Harris
Aluminumwareree
E. Forsyth Street
Thos. S. Bell, Inc
Frank Hall
The
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