League of Nations Debate Shapes Democratic Fight in Georgia
Josephus Daniels and ex officials lead a pro League drive with Baruch Woolley Norman Davis Morgenthau and McCormick backing. The Savannah meeting fuels a national clash over U S participation and the world organization as Wilson's Armistice Day message is invoked as rallying cry.
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Bernard M. Baruch
Robert W. Woolley
Norman Davis
Henry Morgenthau
Vance McCormick
League of Nations
Wilson
League
World Organization
Sims Harvest First Cotton Bloom Of Season In Sumter
The first cotton bloom of the season in Sumter county was reported Thursday afternoon at Leslie by R. J. Sims, displaying a fine stalk with the bloom. A second bloom was sent from the Twenty eighth district by an unnamed farmer, both stalks showing thorough cultivation and no boll weevil signs on the stalk sent to Americus for examination at The Times-Recorder office.
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Sumter
Leslie
R. J. Sims
Sims
Twenty
Americus
Times- Recorder
Fort Land Opposes Ballard in Primary for State Education Post
Atlanta June 12 Fort E Land state director of vocational education announced his candidacy to succeed N H Ballard as state superintendent of education. Land seeks the Republican nomination and vows reform, challenging Ballard in the upcoming primary.
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Fort Land
Ballard
Atlanta
Fort E. Land
Vocational Education
N. H. Ballard
Wilson Loyalists Push League Plank at New York Dem Convention
Washington reports a group of Woodrow Wilson loyalists at the New York Democratic convention plan to add a clear League of Nations endorsement to the party platform. Four former Wilson cabinet members including Newton D Baker Carter Glass David F Houston are among the leaders of the effort.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
New York
Wilson
League of Nations
Newton D Baker
Carter Glass
The
Treasury
McAdoo
David F. Houston
Agriculture
Pecan Specialist From USDA Visits Statesboro
Lyons, June 13. C. A. Reed, pecan specialist from the U S department of agriculture, left Lyons for Statesboro to speak on pecan growing. He addressed the Lyons Kiwanis club Monday night and visited pecan groves nearby Tuesday, inspecting trees and offering practical growing advice, brought here by the county agent with help from Senator W J Harris and the State College of Agriculture.
Local Folks Share Sunday Visits and School News
Concord residents and families visited relatives over the weekend. Nora Gaston returned home from Milledgeville where she was attending school. Flora Ella Deloach attends the short course at the A and M school this week. Several families and club ladies gathered Thursday to bake bread and prepare canned vegetables, while others spent Sunday with relatives in Leslie, Albany, and Maddox.
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Albert Dupree
Leslie
I. B. Dupree
Nora Gaston
Milledgeville
Carl Buchanan
A. W. Buchanan
Bonnie Parkman
Curry Preddy
George Dozier
Alton Dupree
Lasco Harvey
C. J. Dupree
J. J. Tyson
J. H. Tyson
B. F. Tyson
Albany
John Tyson
Pete Smith
Sam Smith
Willis Brock
John Kidd
Snider
Little Helen
S. E. Deloach
Flora Ella Deloach
A and M
Jim Walker
Hattie Everet
Amazie Matthews
Jelie Daniel
Maddox
The Day With Their Mother Sunday Said By Mariah Daniel
A fragment recalls a day with Mrs Mariah Daniel Sunday as a note on values. The text reflects phrases about money and effort and a parable like view that wealth does not equate success.
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Mariah Daniel
Pace announces candidacy for Solicitor General in Sumter County
Stephen Pace declares his run for Solicitor General of the Southwestern Judicial Circuit, subject to the Democratic primary on September 10. He pledges faithful, efficient service and an impartial administration, asking for voters' support and active backing.
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Sumter County
Southwestern Judicial Circuit
Stephen Pace
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Ad Claims Cure All Ailments
An advertisement extols Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a simple, harmless preparation that removes ecatarrhal mucus and allays inflammation causing stomach, liver and intestinal ailments. The copy asserts prior surgeries for appendicitis and gall stones failed, but one dose will convince and money is refunded. Howell's Pharmacy and druggists sell it.
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Mayr
Howell
Atlanta to Get Cash for Waste Steam Contract
Mayor Walter A. Sims signed an agreement with the Georgia Railway and Power Co securing the city at least $23 000 annually for waste steam produced at the city crematory. The steam will be piped to the gas works after clearance by engineers.
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Atlanta
Walter A. Sims
Georgia’ Railway and Power Company
City
Sanitary Committee
Board of Consulting Engineers
You can't uplift people by sitting down on them
A concise maxim notes that true aid comes from action not passive comfort, challenging complacency and urging proactive support rather than merely offering sympathy or shelter without effort.
Six Merciless Slayers In One Great Family
Pest control ad touting Sweet Dreams products including sprays pastes and powders. Claims kill insects from rats to roaches with a money back guarantee. Lists items such as Sweet Dreams Spray 40c and Ant Paste 35c. Includes instructions to sprinkle on bed linen and spread paste in infested areas.
Armour's Rineless BacktY and Star Hams on sale
Local ad promotes high quality meats and groceries including Armour's Rineless Backing and Star Hams at discounted prices. Boiled ham and various cafe items are offered with other staples like Helen Lawton Coffee and Mayonnaise. A phone number 181 is listed for orders or inquiries.
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Otibus
Arrival and Departure of Passenger Trains Americus Ga Central of Georgia
Central of Georgia timetable shows arrivals and departures in Americus with numerous train pairings and times in Central and Seaboard Air Line zones. Entries list routes such as Albany Jacksonville Chicago St Louis Atlanta Macon and Cordele Helena with varied early morning and afternoon slots.
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Americus
Central of Georgia
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St. L
Ath
Albany
Jaxville
Aim
Albny
Macon
Atlanta
Columbus
Albany-Montp’y A
Macon Atlanta
Albany-Monty’y
Seaboard’ Air Line
Cordele-Hel’na
Cols-M’t
Cordele-Sarh
Richland-Coleichland-Cola
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Airworld
Dorris Kenyon
Rylander Theatre
Statesboro
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Sore Deleh
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Uly
Toom Kwinners
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Pennsylvania
American Poultry
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Concord
G.B. William
Americus Drug CO
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Americas Steam Laundry
South Jackson Street
Armour
Meadow Grove
Helen Lawton
Bragg 'S Market
Git
Bob Edwards
C. D. Fambrough
Rylander
Americus, Ga
R. C. Ellis
G. C. Webb
Georgia
Empire Loan and Trust Company
Americus, Georgia
Teetta Americas Enely Co
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