Southern Newspaper Publishers gather in Asheville for revamp
The Southern Newspaper Publishers Association met in Asheville on July 22 electing A. Foster of Houston as president and naming W. A. Elliott Jacksonville Times-Union as first vice president. Officers from thirteen states were chosen including Stewart Lexington Herald and Johnson Chattanooga News as vice president and secretary treasurer. Directors from Alabama to Virginia were elected, a pledge to curb newsprint use was adopted, and a committee was urged to study Alaska wood pulp prospects for future action.
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Asheville
N. C
Ellas R. Foster
Houston
Southern Newspaper Publishers
W. A. Elliott
Jacksonville Times-Union
Jacksonville
Charles R. Stewart
Lexington Herald
Lexington
W. C. Johnson
Chattanooga News
Chattanooga Te
Ad Sryeensiae
Harrymith
Associated “Advertising Agencies of America
Illiam J. Page
Waterbury
Register
Mobile
Arkansas
J. N. Heiskell
Gazette
Little Rock
Florida
Louis K, Miya
Journal
Pensacola
Georgia
J. C. Harrison
Herald
Augusta
Kentucky
Urey Woodson
Messenger
Owensboro
Louisiana
A. G. Newmirn
Stem
New Orleans
Mississippi
T. H. Heddiman
Clarion-Ledger
Jackson
North Carolina
John T. Park
Times
Pelicy
Alaska
Legislature Invites Cox and Roosevelt in Georgia Campaign
In Atlanta July likely a unanimous vote on a resolution inviting Gov Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt to Georgia for an essential campaign event. The text mentions Italy tax law context unrelated to the main action.
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Atlanta
Prreyee Georgoq Tekoition
Govarnacox
Lin D. — Rooseveis
Georgia
Italy
Farm and City Loans At 5 1/2 Percent Terms
W I Dykes offers farm and city loans at 5 1/2 percent with easy terms and quick service. Contact W. W. Dykes for details and application steps as of April 20, 1942.
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W. W. Dykes
B H Allen Metal Worker and Repair Services
Local tradesman B H Allen advertises tin and galvanized metal work, roofing, job work and repairs including auto radiator repairs. Contact at 122 South See Street or by phone 703.
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B. H. Allen
Modesty in dress prompts fashion debate among social set
In a lively chat, Corinne Caryl and companions discuss modesty returning in women’s fashion. They note vaunted New York trends, the influence of actresses, court fashion after the war, and a shift away from risqué styles. A later phone call from Ann about a ruined party ends the scene.
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Corinne Caryl
Corinne
New York
Ruddigore
Irene
London
Chrys
Jane
England
Bal ‘Orinne
Chryd
Ann
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claims Cure
An 19th century style advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a bloodborne remedy for catarrh. It promises relief after one bottle and urges purchase from CHENEY & CO of Toledo, Ontario, via local druggists.
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Hall
Cheney & CO
Toledo
Social and visiting guests fill Friendship area week
A patchwork of visits fills Friendship area homes as Rosa McGarrah hosts Mrs. Emmett Hart from Quebec and others. Guests include Mrs. Nathan Murray and children, Miss Leta Merritt of Americus, Dr. Nathan Murray of Americus, Mrs. Dr. Hollis and children from Jacksonville, Fla, and numerous local households sharing time with Walter Smith, John Mashburn, Harry Priddy, and others during the week.
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Parris of
Brera
Rosa McGarrah
Emmett Hart
Quebec
Walter Smith
Nathan Murray
Leta Merritt
Americus
Sam McGarrah
Dr. Hollis
Jacksonville
Fla
Walter Smit
John Mashburn
Ernest Foster
Plains
Harry Priddy
Columbus
LaGrange
Wadsworth
Little Sang
Buen Vista
Eugene Draste
Bob Gaston
Concord
Vis
Aries Georgia Harvey
Minnie and
le Buchanan
Christine
Mary Harris
Mollie Forrest
Sisitia
Clarente
Daniel
Cobb
Vandhkre
Eugene Daniel
Romtesy
Farl Carter
Ellaville
Otis Wallons
Bahnsen Probe Under Way in Georgia Inquiry
A joint House and Senate committee opened hearings into Dr. Peter F. Bahnsen amid charges of illegal conduct in office and profiting from his dairy business. Evidence cited includes a prior $11 fine for adulterated milk, with further accusations of improper serum sales and dubious expense claims.
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Atlanta
House
Senate
Peter F. Bahnsen
Bahnsen
Americus
CIA
George M. Johnson
Livesey
Dr. Bahnsen
Recorder’s Court
Union Serum Company
Sioux City
Doctor Bahnsen
Georgia
Insen
State Agricultural College
Local Social News Highlights in Fort Parker Area
A sequence of social visits and gatherings circulates around Fort Parker and nearby towns. Names such as M. C. Veat, B. S. Parker, H. A. Barker, H. E. Dunaway, E. W. Parker, and Ethel Parker appear among relatives and friends from Dothan, Da? ia, Meigs, and Dooling. Guests include Misses Dei and Della Parkst, Ressico Dozier, Cortez Veat, Mamye Autry, and Mrs. Harden. Events feature suppers, weekend visits, and relatives visiting relatives.
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Flintriver
Parke
Shiloh
A. H. Harden
Mands Autry
Shep Autry
An. M. Veal
E. W. Parker
I. E. Aycock
Dooling
Alessie Parker
Ethel Parker
Thorpe Grant
Central of Georgia Railway Schedule Note
Railroad schedules show arrival times and connections from Columbus to Chicago Albany to Mont, Macon to Atlanta and Columbus to various destinations. The listing lists departure times early morning and PM, with notes of the day and origin, indicating an informational schedule rather than a guaranteed timetable.
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Central OF Georgia
Columbus-Chgo
Albany-Mont
Macon-Atlen
Macon-Atlants
Columbus
Seaboard Air Line Arrival and Schedule Fragments
Train schedule fragment shows Seaboard Air Line arrival at 10:59 p.m. and connections to Cordelo Savannah at 1:20 a.m. and Richland at 5:15 p.m. with 10:00 a.m. origin or checkpoint details. Names Cordelo Savannah Richland appear as key locations along the route.
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Cordelo-Savannah
Richland
Baptist meeting opens July 29 with invitees urged
Plains notes announce a Baptist meeting starting July 29 with all invited, while Lutheran services are enjoyed. Dr Bowers preaches with power. The services will close Wednesday evening as Mr and Mrs Floyd MeTyler visit relatives, J H Williams stays in Americus with his sister, Lizzie Bradford sails to Chattanooga, Jeff Taylor returns home from Buena Vista after visiting Americus and his mother.
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Jeff’ Taylor
Sterday
Buena Vista
Americus
West Church Stree
Doctor offers services in Commercial City Bank Building
An office notice lists Dr Ele Pars ientist in the Commercial City Bank Building with stated hours from 8 to 12 m and 1 to 6 p m. Work solicited.
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Ele.pars
Ientist
Commercial City Bank
Amoco malaria remedy promised to curb malaria symptoms
Physicians warn malaria causes many familiar illnesses and urge Amoco as a remedy. The ad claims the product kills the malaria germ, breaks fevers, and stops chills, with no harmful drugs and safe for children. It touts low prices and weekly grocery specials, including fresh fish.
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Ameco
Sumeco
Amoco
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Lizzie Bradford
Chattanooga
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Reese Candies
Weir
Hollingsworth's Pecan
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