Scholz defeats Paddock at Boston Olympic tryout finals
New York Athletic Club runner Jackson Scholz wins the 100 meter at the Boston tryouts, surpassing Olympic time marks and beating Charlie Paddock by two tenths of a second. The scene shows Scholz on the right and Paddock on the left, both enhancing Olympic hopes amid convention activities and social events by various organizations.
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Jackson Scholz
New York Athletic Club
Charlie Paddock
Scholz
Paddock
Ample Hospitality Assured Women at Democratic Meeting
Women visitors to the Democratic convention will receive hospitality beyond typical venues. The Nine Women’s Committee, led by Elizabeth Marbury, plans hostings at affluent homes and clubs featuring prominent hostesses. Attendees will have access to private art collections, museum trips, and curated dining and entertainment info prepared by Mrs Conde Nast. The initiative includes Dr Laura Riegelman as chair of the health department committee.
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NEA
New York
Elizabeth Marbury
Joseph E. Willard
Spain
John W. Davis
Court of St. James
James Erskine Neal
United States
Liverpool
London
David F. Houston
the Treasury and Agriculture
Norman H. Davis
Margaret Wilson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Martin Vogel
Conde Nast
Laura Riegelman
City Department of Health
Will Cressy at the Convention War Tone and Winners
The narrator reflects on the 1924 presidential convention scene, recalling battles from prior wars and comparing Cleveland and Yorktown to modern politicking. He predicts factions, favors Mickie-Doo, and notes a sprawling web of Smiths from New York to Russia, hinting at a dramatic Donnybrook.
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Cleveland
York-town
America
Khol Smith
New York
Mickie-Doo
Los Angeles
New Bauxite Mine Under Development in Randolph County
Dawson June 20 A new bauxite mine is being developed in the north portion of Randolph county Gaston Scott of Montgomery Alabama has recently purchased a tract of mineral land in that section Mining already has begun and the bauxite is being shipped to Anniston Alabama Several people have reported bauxite in Randolph and a large amount of the mineral has already been shipped
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Dawson
Randolph County
Gaston Scott
Montgomery
Ala
Anniston
Randolph
Kellogg's Bran Restores Health, Carter Letter Claims
Skeptical 48 year old L. T. Carter of Brooklyn details chronic constipation relief after using Kellogg's Bran. He describes stopping enemas and laxatives, then normal health after three days of bran, praising its natural action and guaranteed relief. Kellogg's Bran is sold widely, made in Battle Creek.
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Mr. Carter
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Rotarians Advance Ethical Practices Worldwide
Thirty six national and international trade and professional bodies have adopted ethical codes over the past year. Rotary leaders report progress toward unselfish service in business with education efforts at Harvard Yale and global lectures. The convention highlights include classification work and a focus on Rotary service as mission for members.
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Toronto
Raymond M. Havens
Kansas City
International Committee On
Havens
Rotary
England
New Zealand
Japan
Cuba
Harvard
Yale
John R. Williams
Long Beach
Calif
Harry Bert Craddick
Minneapolis
Rotary Club
Edward J. Cattell
Philadelphaia
Drownings in Satilla claim two children in Waycross
The Satilla River near Waycross claimed Gertrude Wrye, 18, and her brother Eugene, 11, as they stepped from a sand bar into 12 feet of water. Neither could swim, and while Gertrude's body was recovered, an all night search for Eugene failed. The siblings lived in Herbardville, a mill town nearby.
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Gertrude Wrye
Waycross
Satilla
Eugene
Herbardville
Here
Benford and Johnson Denied New Trial in Death Case
In Eatonton on June 20 Judge J B Park overruled a motion for a new trial for Jarrett Benford and Wade Johnson condemned for assaulting an elderly Gray woman on May 17. A bill of exceptions will be filed. Attorneys Pottle Giles of Milledgeville and Burger of Gray argued. Benford and Johnson face hanging in Jones County on June 27. the victim has since died.
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Eatonton
Jarrett Benford
Wade Johnson
Gray
J. B. Park
Supreme Court
Joseph E. Pottle
Carlisle Giles
Milledgeville
W. W. Burger
Benford
Johnson
Jones County
Perry heads to White Springs Florida for a swater stay
R. J. Perry departed today for White Springs Florida where he plans a ten day to two week visit to enjoy the waters.
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R. J. Perry
White Springs
Fla
Heard Heads County Commissioners Association elected president
J H Heard of Bibb county was elected president as Athens was chosen as the next meeting place at the Georgia County Commissioners Association tenth annual convention in Rome. Officers include Rhodes Brown Muskogee county first vice president M C Jones Liberty county second vice president N A Ray Sumter county third vice president H H Girard White county fourth vice president Fred Houser Atlanta secretary treasurer John A Russell Atlanta assistant secretary treasurer A bond issue for paved roads was endorsed with reimbursement to counties after bond issuance by a 39 to 9 vote as most members participated in discussions. John M Holder head of the state highway commission spoke at the convention. Delegates adjourned to Floyd county camp barbecue then toured a consolidated school at Cloudland after visiting Cave Spring.
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Rome
J. H. Heard
Bibb County
Athens
Georgia County Commissioners’ Association
Rhodes Brown
Muskogee County
M. C. Jones
Liberty County
N. A. Ray
Sumter County
H. H. Girard
White County
Fred Houser
Atlanta
John A. Russell
Georgia
Association
John M. Holder
State Highway Commission
Muscogee
Richmond
Chatham
Fulton County
Buchanan Candidate for Atlanta Treasurer Post
Alderman Claude E. Buchanan, a nine year veteran in Atlanta public affairs, announced his candidacy for county treasurer to succeed the late Hubert L. Cullberson. The treasurer will be elected November 2 at the general election after Cullberson’s death. Buchanan said he entered the race at the urging of over a hundred friends and associates.
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Buchanan
Atlanta
Claude E. Buchanan
Hubert L. Cullberson
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Hortense Saunders
Will Cressy
Cressy
St. Petersburg
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Ocean
Smith
Atlantic Coast
Texas
Smithsonian Museum
Blacksmiths’ Union
O’smiths
Ireland
MacSmiths
Scotland
Schmitts
Germany
Smitovittz
Russia
L. T. Carter
Nineteenth St
Brooklyn
N. Y
W. A. Joyner
Red Star
Cotton Avenue
Woodruff Medicine Company
Columbus, Georgia
Rylander Theatre
Thos. S. Bell
W.W. M’neill
Americus, Georgia
Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank
Americus Abstract and Loan Co
R. L. Maynard
Heard Heads County Commissioners Assn
A. D. Gatewood, Jr
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Happy Feed Store
Bob Edwards
Model Bread Co
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