INFLUENTIAL VOTES AGAINST COLBY AS SECRETARY OF STATE
March 1 report explains four powerful influences oppose Colby while personal enemies of the president back him. The article cites Colby’s stance on prohibition and Mexico policy, mentions Wilson era figures, and notes Colby’s defense of the Shipping Board on emergency food bill provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamnebrite Colby
Boo Lee
the Provident
GO Pt
Senate Agricultural Committee
Colby
United States Shipping Board
Whch
Shipping Board
United States
Food Conservation Department
Union
Roosevelt
Mexico
Wilson
Hughes
Ireland
Sons of Free Ireland
Carnegie Hall
Dublin
Sir Roger Casement
Germany
Benjamin Franklin
Paris
Sherby Skeffington
Rural School Community Club Notes at Johnzon School
A rural school community meeting at Johnzon School on Thursday afternoon featured brief reports and papers despite cold weather. The next gathering is planned for March 25 with hopes for record attendance and a program including topics on gardening, poultry, home grounds, school lunches, and kitchen efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnzon School
Kil Morgan
Olin Williams
Estelle Persons
Fidelity Canning Club
Fidelity Ag Club
Thalean
Welnesdy
Pointe Grounds
Garten
Photos Of Graves To Go To Soldiers Parents
Atlanta march 2 hundreds of fathers and mothers in the south east who lost sons in the war will receive photographs of graves where their boys are buried. American Red Cross photographers took pictures of 74000 graves in France, each image checked with the war department with the next of kin address. The Red Cross now prepares 10000 envelopes each containing a photograph to send to relatives. Each photo is used in a folder outlining the soldier's service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Andrean Red Croat
Frahee
Ory Aiarken
War Department
Washington
Red Cross
Party Plans to Regain Senate Control
Washington dispatch outlines Democratic strategy to win at least three more Senate seats in Ohio Illinois Missouri Indiana Utah and New York. Republicans hold 32 seats currently, with vacancies mainly in Solid South states giving Democrats a path to a Senate majority even if Republicans win the presidency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Hunt
E. A
Washington
United States
Senate
Ohio
Illinois
Missouri
Indiana
Utah
New York
Winter Frost Grips Local Area As 23 Degree Low Set
Sunday night brought a bitter wind and a claimed 23 degree official minimum, despite many pipes freezing in places. The gale drove cold into every corner while a sentimental piece by Eugene Field laments grip sensations and self help cures amid winter chill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bryan
Classified Lost and For Sale Notices Frayed Text
Lost Friday morning February 27 a hard smooth tread tire on a rim, reward for return to Leo M. Hansford. For sale a six year old young mare mule at Hanesley’s stables offered for $290, originally $400. See James Reese at Hooks Motor Company. Also a tractor in running order valued around $9000 offered for $400. Contact E. E. Schnider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo M. Hansford
Hanesley's
James Reese
Hooks Motor Company
E. E. Schnider
U S Turns Back Worlds Most Valuable Property Aggregation
N E A Staff Special reports that the U S government retained control of the largest railway system in the world after 1919 operations. The 729,845 miles reduced to about 233,899 miles in the United States, with 62,759 locomotives and 2,299,240 freight cars. Revenue reached 5.181 billion while operating costs totaled 4.606 billion leaving a net income of 515 million. Government guarantees covered a 390 million deficit, bringing two-year government operation to 605 million. About 648,000 stockholders owned the roads, with 20 largest holders controlling over half the stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Russia
Canada
France
Germany
British Isles
Uncle Sam
Sam J
Pasture and Feed Guidance For Sumter County Hog and Cattle
A Sumter County agricultural bulletin urges permanent pasture for hogs and cattle to boost young animal growth and economics. It outlines a summer grazing plan for damp South Georgia soils with a diverse seed mix and notes fertilization with acid phosphate. It also discusses cottonseed meal for work stock, and reports on hog cholera immunity tests at Ames Iowa with 171 pigs inoculated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumter
South Georgia
Department of Agriculture
Government Farm
Beltsville
Ames
Iowa
County Board Votes $50 Monthly Aid To Salvation Army Post
Sumter county commissioners vote unanimously to provide $50 per month to the local Salvation Army post starting March 1 to aid relief efforts. Rev Silas Johnson tells the board the funds will support workers serving remote areas. Army members are trained in nursing coding sanitation and relief work. The plan, supported by committee members Johnson Andrews Furlow and Eve, aims to relieve suffering with trust funds for medicines food clothing and essentials. The Army will have a permanent home in Americus and the county, with women volunteers to handle calls for help, easing county officials’ burden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissoners
Sumter County
Silas Johnson
Salvation Army
Americas
Sumter
Mr. Johnson
R. Andrews
T. M. Furlow
Loy Hice Eve
Ameri
Americus
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Colby App del Scuard
Vna Teter
Vanen McCormick
Wilon
Charlee E. Warhos Cane
Albany
Repubilean
Ttsactionariey
Wille
Adapur
Lansing
Bavbridge Colby
Rural School Community Club
NOTES
Luke Rietly
Moing
Kite
Murray, Drugeist
Sheffield Hardware Co
Sparks Grocery Co
Bay of Fundy
Satan
Mivit Eo
Trun
Tim Poine
Eugene Field
U. S
Railroads
The
United
Freigh
Pullman
Ras Emplo
Ang
Jkox
S Dept
George O. Marshall
8.A
Barwick Leslie
Belfast Linen
Embroidery
Ansley’s
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