Will Coolidge reshape the Republican Party in 1924
Washington dispatch analyzes whether Calvin Coolidge's nomination signals a lasting shift in GOP leadership or a temporary alignment. The piece notes a move toward a Coolidge driven campaign, with old power figures ousted and managers pledging to place Coolidge first, possibly redefining control in Congress and party machinery.
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Coolidge
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Boies Penrose
Murray Crane
Henry Cabot Lodge
Roosevelt
White House
John ‘. Adams
George Lockweed
Fred Upham
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Senate
House
Congress
Norber
Rotarians to Attend Convention in Toronto
Rotarians from Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, Cuba, the Philippines, and across Canada and the United States will gather for the fifteenth annual convention in Toronto June 16 to 20. About 1,800 clubs in 27 countries total 100,000 members, with 150 British clubs attending. International president Guy Gundaker of Philadelphia will preside. The report notes the British empire hosts over 15,000 Rotarians in roughly 150 clubs across multiple regions.
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Europe
Asia
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Australia
Central America
Cuba
Philippines
Canada
United States
Rotary
Guy Gundaker
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British Empire
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Ireland
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Putram Funeral Set For Tuesday
Mrs. Lou Putman 87 died at her daughter Mrs. Howell B Simmons home 421 Rees Park after a lengthy illness. Funeral from the family home Tuesday at 10 80 a m with Rev James B Lawrence Calvary rector officiating. Burial in Oak Grove beside her husband who died years ago at Alany. Pallbearers named. Survived by two sons F G Cotton New Orleans R W Cotton Biloxi Miss a daughter Mrs Howell B Simmers Americus and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was born in Devay Ind married John G Cotton then Chas Putnam and settled in Georgia. She was a Baptist member active in church work.
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Howell B. Simmons
Rees Park
James B. Lawrence
Calvary, Church
Oak Grove Cemetery
Alany
Joan A. Fort
Hollis Fort
Jeff A. Taylor
W. D. Moreland
H.R. Johnson
James A. Fort
H. B. Allen
F. G. Cotton
New Orleans
R. W. Cotton
Biloxi
Miss
Howell B. Simmers
Americus
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Baptist Church
Arvaniti Takes Over Local Fish Market
Announcement marks the sale of the Americus Fish and Oyster Company from H. Caratsole and son to T. E. Arvaniti, with R. W. Dasher named manager. Located on Forsyth Street opposite the Bank of Commerce, the firm will offer a full line of fresh salt and freshwater fish and establish steady connections with Georgia and Florida shippers.
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H. Caratsole
Bank of Commerce
Dasher
Georgia
Florida
Railroad Schedules Arrivals at Americus Central of Georgia Ry
Arrival and departure times for passenger trains at Americus Georgia on the Central of Georgia Railway listed in standard time. Schedules show trains to Chicago, Columbus, Albany, Macon, Atlanta and Jacksonville with arrival and departure times, including overnight and early morning services.
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Episcopal Church Workers Meet At Wellsley Twenty Years
In Wellsley Mass on June 16 the Episcopal Conference for Church Workers marks its twentieth anniversary along with the tenth anniversary of the organization. The gathering celebrates two decades of service and examines church labor efforts and related reforms.
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Wellesly
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Episcopal Conference For Church Workers
Club Girls End Camp at Aggie College
Between forty and fifty Sumter county club girls concluded a five day camp at the Aggie College. Lectures and demonstrations on club work were given. Distinguished visitors included M R Warburton and J G Oliver from Washington and Crisp county officials. Isabelle Chunn organized the pantry and John M Prance provided school facilities.
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Sumter County Club
Aggie College
M. R. Warburton
Federal Agricultural Extension Work
Washington, D. C
J. G. Oliver
Max Land
Cordele
Bivins
Crisp County
Isabelle Chunn
John M. Prance
Memorial Services Held in Sumter Courthouse
Memorial services were held Saturday in the Sumter County Courthouse by the Sumter county Bar association to honor Col. William A. Dodson and Col. George R. Ellis, deceased members. Col. W. T. Lane gave the Dodson oration and Col. W. P. Walls paid tribute to Ellis as judges Z. A. Littlejohn and W. M. Harper presided at a joint session of the Superior and City courts and the Bar association.
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Sumter County Bar Association
William A. Dodson
George R. Ellis
Col. Dodson
W. T. Lane
Col. Ellis
W. P. Wallis
Hansen auctions himself to provide for family
Seattle June 16 George N Hansen, a public accountant unable to find work, placed himself on the auction block to raise money for his wife and child. He announced he would be sold to the highest bidder, saying he is both slave and auctioneer and will welcome any reasonable offer.
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Seattle
Wash
George N. Hansen
Tam
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Lawhorn conviction upheld by court in Georgia
Atlanta June 16 A state supreme court decision upholds the life sentence of W Floyd Lawhorn for the 1922 killing of S S Monk in Tift county The ruling confirms the life imprisonment term for Sim Lawhorn as well in the same crime The two brothers were convicted and given life terms for the murder in Georgia.
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Atlanta
W. Floyd Lawhorn
S. S Monk
Tift County
State Supreme Court
Sim Lawhorn
Demonstration of Boll Weevil Catcher Near Americus
A demonstration of the Mobley Boll Weevil Catcher will be held Wednesday morning on Sherrod Horne's farm east of Americus in Methvin community. Farmers and business men from the county are invited. Proponents claim the contrivance will control the weevil menace more cheaply and effectively than calcium arsenate.
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Sherrod Horne
Americus
Horne
Methvin
Former Secret Agent Charged With Fraud
Philadelphia June 14. Matthew F. Griffin former secret service head for this district and seven others were convicted of conspiracy to defraud the government in an alleged five million dollar water for whisky substitution scheme. The case went to retrial after a first trial conviction was set aside by the circuit court of appeals.
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Philadelphia
Matthew F. Griffin
Secret Service
Circuit Court of Appeals
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