McLendon Opposes Federal Control of Child Labor
Atlanta dispatch reports S G McLendon secretary of state denounces a proposed constitutional amendment to give Congress power to regulate child labor nationwide. He calls the plan monstrous and asserts states rights and local responsibility should govern employment of persons under eighteen, arguing Georgia towns illustrate humane labor practices and tracing the issue to federal overreach.
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Lidaeli
Georgia
Congress
McLendon
Atlanta
S. G. Mcendon
Thomaston Alderman Robertson Dies Sudden Blood Vessel Burst
Thomaston June 11 Jon W Robertson city alderman dropped dead on a Thomaston farm when a blood vessel burst in his head He was a leading peach grower and farmer involved in Britt and Robertson and owned rental property and farmland He was 65 and survived by his wife and four children Arthur E Bartow Hobson Mrs Ethel Spillers of Macon
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Thomaston
Jon W. Robertson
Here
Britt and Robertson
Robertson
Arthur E. Bartow and
Hobson
Ethel Spillers
Macon
Fulton Officials Face Court Over 1923 Committee
Alderman Jesse W. Armis tead chairs the 1923 committee with Councilmen J. A. Beall W. Garland Cooper James L. Wells and former Councilman F. C. Wood all appearing in Fulton superior court.
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Inman
Jesse W. Armistead
J. A. Beall
W. Garland Cooper
James L. Wells
F. C. Woodall
Fulton Superior Court
Shippers Board Trus Avert Car Shortage Plan
Atlanta June 11 plans to avoid a car shortage this fall will be formulated at the Southeast Shippers Regional Advisory Board meeting. A plan to stimulate early movements of commodities this summer aims to release freight car equipment owned by Southern roads. The board will survey South business prospects through commodity committees while completing its organization. A. G. Moore will preside.
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Atlanta
Associated Press
Southeast” Shippers' Regional Advisory Board
Héia
Southern Roads
South
United States
A. G. Moore
New Orleans
Southern Pine Association
Chief Beavers Sues Inman Over Police Chief Post
James L. Beaver former police chief sues Edward H. Inman chairman of the city council police committee for 50,000 damages alleging a continuous political conspiracy to force his removal from the police chief job in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Edward H. Inmen
Police Committee of
City Council
James L. Beaver
Georgia Delegation Welcomed by New York Committee of One Hundred
A New York committee of one hundred prominent natives of Georgia or sons of Georgians will entertain Georgia delegates during the National Convention. Percy S. Straus of Macy’s heads the panel with Robert Adamson and Ivey Lee as officers. Headquarters will be at the Pennsylvania Hotel with constant attendance. the group aims to offer a rousing, pleasant stay and has no political purpose.
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New York
Georgia
Percy S. Straus
D. H. Macy & Co., Inc
Robert Adamson
Ivey Lee
Mr. Straus
Talbotten
Adamson
Tee Arg
Spersia
OeSrpia
Pennsylvania Hotel
Committee of
One Hundred
High Class Foods At Low Prices On Your Table
A catalog of goods highlights Armour Rineless Bacon at 35c per lb Best Meadow Grove Cheese 30c per lb Tender Beef Roast 20c per lb Helen Lawton Coffee Tea Mayonnaise Dressing and more. A trial is all that is necessary. Phone 181 or call at the store.
Major Cohen Receives Honorary Degree at Wash ington and Lee
Major John S. Cohen president of The Atlanta Journal received an honorary LL. D. from Washington and Lee University in Lexington Virginia during commencement. The ceremony marked his leadership in reestablishing the Robert E. Lee Memorial School of Journalism with editors pledging funds totaling seventy five thousand dollars. Dr Henry Louis Smith noted the effort began in 1921 under Southern Newspaper Publishers Association management.
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Lexington
Washington and Lee University
Maj
John S. Cohen
Atlanta Jownal
Robbert BE. Lee Memorial School of Journalism
Cohen
Soarch of
General Lee
America
Washington College
Henry Louis Smith
Washington and Lee
Southern Newspaper Publishers Association
School of Journalism
Major Cohen
Association
Smith
Sweet Dreams Spray ad promises fast pest destruction
An advertisement touts Sweet Dreams Spray as a quick, complete killer of flies, fleas, ants, mosquitoes and other pests. It claims easy use, portable half pint cans, larger packages at a lower proportion, dealer availability, and a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.
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Sweet Dreams
August the Time For Selection in Poultry Flocks
Early August is the prime time for culling and selecting breeding stock to boost next season’s hatching eggs and profits. Focus on vigor, health, and proper housing, segregate eggs for market versus hatching, and choose yearling hens and strong pullets for laying houses.
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Ana
Pratt Etal Poultry Farm
Philadelphia
Baby and Auto Value Shift with Age
A baby and an automobile show opposite value trends as age advances. The baby tends to gain perceived value over time while the car’s value declines, illustrating contrasting depreciation and appreciation in assets. The statement highlights how age alters worth differently for living and nonliving items.
National Medical Association notes doctor shortage persists
The National Medical Association highlights a continuing doctor shortage and emphasizes that addressing staffing gaps requires a patient shortage as a counterintuitive remedy, underscoring the urgency of expanding training and rural placements.
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National Medical Association
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