Neighboring veteran blasts general and pension games
An editor speaking for the Times-Recorder praises old soldiers and widows, denounces a division commander and alleged political tricks at Albany, and lauds the Georgia Pension League gains. It recounts pension roll expansions, funds added since 1921, and the veterans’ protests over mistreatment and manipulation by leaders while urging continued reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Recorder
Bobbie Burns
Ile Haus
Rascal
Johnston
Leo
Gordon
Pension League
Atgue
Albany
Georgia Pension League
Morgan
Stewart
Augusta
Atlanta
Gass
Pierre
Georgia
Union
Pope Union
Veterans clash over tampered convention minutes and pensions
The article recounts anger over altered convention proceedings allegedly to block increased veterans pensions. It cites officers, veterans, and leaders debating support for the Georgia Pension League, with calls to uphold adopted resolutions and demand accountability from officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg Morgan
Jover
Sinune
Gen
Sone
Vebcrane
U. de. Dowelepte
Georgia Pension League
Joe D. Stewart
Amarotay
South Guardia Brigade
Gen. Morgan
Mt Savannah
Ad U
Mra
Frank Warrold
Anerfeus
Fe Galion
Gay Abe Pil
Toird
God Hess
Warren
Christopee
Corugia
Mrs Hudson Cleared by Jury in Georgia Child Murders
Albany October 12 jury acquitted Mrs Ben ne Hudson in the Paunterty Superior Court after a trial that spanned two days. The defense said she led a life of hardship to support her children, naming the fathers and detailing abuse. The jury verdict came around 3 pm, ending a dramatic defense that included her own testimony.
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Albany
Bennie Hudson
Paunterty Superior Court
B. C. Gardner
Bell
Georgia
Hudson
Columbia
Glen Hudson
Theildren
Cotton Receipts Hit 12 911 Bales For Week
Local warehouses report 12 911 bales of cotton received in the week ending today, down from 11 908 last week due to wet weather. Farmers fear much of the crop is already out, while daily receipts push toward the 13 000 bale mark.
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Bown
Fiat Ab
New Era Local Social Roundup Spills Weekend Visits
Sunday and Saturday gatherings fill the record as families and friends visit homes across the community. A. H. Harden hosts and travels, Parker and McNeil households welcome guests, and several couples are noted at various homes. Rev. Marvin Vincent conducted services in Salem while others attend local social events such as a box supper.
Select Seed Corn In The Field For Best Results
Extension guidance from the College of Agriculture stresses selecting seed corn in the field rather than crib stock. It urges starting with a good variety, isolating it from other types, and fresh seed every few years if needed. Field selection criteria include two ears per stalk, ears protected from weevils, medium stalks, low-ear positions, well filled ears, and long cylindrical ears with hard grains. Thorough drying and proper storage prevent weevil and rat damage. carbon disulfide can kill weevils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GI State College of Agriculture
Hnd
College of Agriculure
Early Seeding Boosts Small Grain Yields in Georgia Trials
Six year tests in Athens by the Extension Division of Georgia State College show oats seeded October 15 averaged 89.5 bushels per acre versus 17.5 bushels for November 15 plantings, a 132 percent gain. Wheat seeded October 15 averaged 35.7 bushels, compared with 18.8 from November seedings, an increase of 16.9 bushels. Oats and wheat should be sown by November 1. rye can be seeded slightly later. Land should be prepared promptly and planted with acid phosphate and nitrate soda or ammonium sulfate at proper dates for best results. Top oat varieties include Appler, Fal eham, Bancroft, Hundred Bushes and Texas Rust Proof.
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Athens
Georgia States College, of Agriculture
Bancroft
Hundred Bushes
Texas
Diphtheria Rise Prompts Health Board Warnings
Georgia health authorities report rising diphtheria antitoxin use, urging schools to curb spread. Instructions advise against sharing drinking cups, avoid visits to homes with cases, use individual utensils, keep toys from mouths, seek early medical care for sore throats, and rely on antitoxin as the sole remedy.
Pink bollworm ban extended to New Mexico nationwide quarantine
The Federal Horticultural Board of the USDA extends the pink bollworm quarantine to New Mexico after infestations were found there, revising the Texas and Louisiana scope. The order defines infested zones and restricts interstate movement of cotton and related products, allowing transport only with permits and conditions, including vehicles and materials in contact with cotton.
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Washington
New Mexico
Federal, Horticultural Board
United States Department of Agriculture
Texas
Louisiana
Secretary of Agriculture
Iit Af Cotto
Richland Wins 6-0 In Thrilling Town Football Game
In Richland on October 11 the local team defeated Donaldsonville 6 to 0 on the baseball ground. Key moments included a 40 yard touchdown run by quarterback John Parke in the third quarter. One injury occurred when John Parks was spiked but recovered after head bandaging. Donaldsonville visitors stayed with Richland during the tense contest.
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Richland
Donaldsonvile
Gey Wells
Tenn Eitys
Donaldsonville
John Parks
Freedom Sought for Trusty Here Brannon Parole Request
Saya the Macon Telegraph reports a parole or pardon bid for D. B. Brannon noted as a trusted prisoner in Sumter County. Brannon, serving a life term for murder after a car shooting and Rosa Eubanks death, is described by officials as loyal and helpful, holding Custodian roles at the courthouse and stockade. The piece cites community support and a warden favorable view, highlighting Brannon’s good conduct and trustworthiness.
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Saya
Macon Telegraph
Abieert
Gomera x
Court House
Sumter County
Seven more held in AB and A murder
Fitzgerald Oct 10 C E B Ellison led seven arrests for the day tied to the death of Enaloter Yoon ead Allende ralread. alleged former AB railroad workers on strike linked to the case. pending grand jury report and possible confessions tease developments.
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Ben Hill
Grand Jury
J. L. Mulcomb
A. Morrin
M. &. Bishop
1A. B. & A. Railroad
A., B, & A. Railroad
D. C. Fairefield
State Farm
G. B
Myrick
Harvey Booker
Thear
Terry Booker, Jr
J. W. Hornsby
Tom Hendricks
Local social notes from Huntington and vicinity unite in Sunday gatherings
A string of social visits and family gatherings fills the Huntington area last Sunday. Mrs. R J Cheek returned home after a two week visit to Smithville. Mrs Lee Johnson and her daughter Agnes traveled to Pavo to visit with Mrs T B Mount. Ethel Kinard enjoyed a pleasant story at M C Harris home. C R Cole of Jacksonville visited Mrs Claude Johnson. R C Johnson spent weekend in Americus with her parents, Mr. and Mrs L Green. J B Kinard hosted dinner for M C Harris and daughter Beulah Franklyn Kinard and J A Bray. Walter Hayes family and Mrs C R Cole spent the afternoon with T L Holman and Mrs J J Kinard. Louise, Bernice, Tera, and Bertha Kinard visited Mrs J Johnston. Cordele visitor J A Bray called on friends here. Herbert Hawking has returned from Asheville, NC recuperating and looks well.
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Huntington Bienglo
Pet
B. A. Bradley
R. J. Cheek
Smithville
Lee Johnson
Agnes
Pavo
T. B. Mount
Ethel, Kinard
M.C. Harris
C. RB. Cole
Jacksonville
Claude, Johnson
R. C. Johnson
Americus
Beulah Franklyn Kinard
J. A. Bray
Walter Hayes
Vera Hayes
C. R. Colapent
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Jwihee
A. H. Harden
Mr. Totter
E. W. Parker
Robert Stubbs
E. W. J. Pennington
R. D. McNeil
Roy Bradley
Marshall
Parker
Bray
Joss McGill
Marvin Vincent
Salem
Regrant
Andir
J. J. Grant
State Board of Health
Cours
Department of Agriculture
Rooters Wild
J . B. Brannon
AB & A
al Fitzgerald
W. T. Reed
Herbert Hawking
Asheville
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Me-o-my
Jimmy Pipe
Prince Albert
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