Thompson home demonstration club organized in Sumter county
Miss Bonnie Parkman leads the Thompson district club with fifteen charter members and a second registration meeting planned for December 28. The group aims to build a kitchen and begin a program covering cookery, preserving, poultry, home beautifying and other home economics projects, affiliating with Sumter county’s home council.
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Thompson
Bonnie ‘Parkman
Sumter County
Thompson District
Thompson Club
Thompson Home Club
Home Council of
Southside Lands Will Be Utilized Across Georgia
Atlanta December reports show northern papers noting easy settlement due to rich southern lands. Georgia commissioner J J Brown says the South is waking up to idle lands and potential, arguing the region offers vast agricultural opportunity and could outpace the West in cultivation. The movement is welcomed as proof the South is the garden spot of the world agriculturally.
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Atlanta
Georgia
J. J. Brown
Brown
South
North
Commissioner Brown
Miss Lumpkin Hosts Bridge for Miss Bell in Americus
Miss Georgia Lumpkin hosts a bridge luncheon at her Harrold avenue home honoring Miss Martha Bell guest of Miss Elizabeth Sheffield. Miss Eugene Parker wins top score prize. guest prize is a rose jar. Afternoon luncheon follows drawing table games and festive decorations.
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Georgia Lumpkin
Miss Lumpkin
Brown Small
Miss Bell
Sara Oliver
Frances Sparks
Elizabeth Mixon
Hazel Prather
Lucy Simmons
Elizabeth Sheffield
Nell Hamilton
Mary Glover
Eugenia Parker
B. F. Easterlin, Jr
Henry Lumpkin
Miss Simmons
Bridge
Martha Sell
Atlanta
Rees Park
Anne Pupper Jiggitts
Canton
Frank Harrold
Christian Ladies Aid To Present Kuntry Fare Event
The Christian Church Ladies Aid Society plans a Friday 7:80 PM entertainment in the Sunday school rooms with Christmas decorations, games, and refreshments. Attendees are urged to wear tacky costumes and a small fine may be imposed for noncompliance. The booth will showcase members handwork from the year. Mr and Mrs J H Quarterman have returned from Savannah trip.
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Adies’ Aid Society
Christian Church
Trade Commission Report Cites Prosecutions and Inquiries
The Federal Trade Commission presented its annual report to Congress detailing prosecutions of 2 284 respondents for improper trade practices and the issuance of 78 orders. It notes inquiries into grain exports coal mining and speculation and remarks on export trade growth under Webb Pomerene associations and actions aiding foreign purchasers.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Trade Commission
Commisson
Pittsburg
Commission
Webb-Pomerone
Tiger Rose at Rylander Today and Thursday
An exceptional film event at the Rylander presents Tiger Rose patterned after the Belasco Broadway hit starring Lenoire Ulric. Endorsed by David Belasco, the photoplay showcases a superb combination of stage fame and cinema.
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Tiger Rose
Rylander
Belasco
Lenore Ulric
Kiki
David Belasco
Cotton prices and yields in the 1923 season
The article notes cotton prices remain high but growers' profits lag. Prior to boll weevils the crop reached about 16 million bales annually, while 1923 output is just over nine million. With 400 cents per pound, planters still earn roughly 16 million dollars at 20 cents per pound.
ISBON REBELLION SQUELCHED BY TROOPS
Lisbon reports a night uprising quelled by government force. The destroyer Douro fired on a pre arranged plan but was not answered. Rebels attempted to storm the presidential residence but were repelled by sentries. The president visited the barracks and arsenal as calm returned with one officer among those surrendering.
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Lisbon
Associated Press
Lisbo
Oles
Douro
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