Rotary club urges county to join league but reconsider
At a Rotary luncheon in the Tea Room Frank Lanier pressed police and city officials to enforce sidewalk ordinances and stop nuisance on uptown streets. The club also asked county commissioners to discuss halting county road paving and to convene state and county leaders.
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Great Powers
Rotary Club
County
League
Frank Lanier
To- Fay
Police Commission
Uptown
Lanier
J. A. Davenport
Board of County Commissioners
Emeani
Hollowayway
Arlingrey
Minis
Corn as Fuel Cheaper Than Coal in Nebraska
Nebraska faces a winter with cheaper corn as fuel than coal due to a bountiful corn crop. Reports from northern line counties note access to coal prices and suggest corn will serve as an economical energy source, with new unshelled corn mentioned as a supply factor.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Thebraska
North Line
Minor Leagues Balk MR TR Organization Plan
A plan to reorganize minor leagues faces opposition after years of effort. The effort aims to reframe management and competition structures amid ongoing debate among stakeholders.
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Inor
Demonstration at Oxford University Over Dance Restrictions
Students staged an effigy of Governor Asell and burned it after an order by trustees restricting dances. The event occurred at Oxford University with the governor serving as arch chairman. A distant earthquake was recorded by a seismograph, center about 4800 miles away.
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Oxford
Inging
Aseell
Thernor
Arch
Washington
University
Isturbance
Schedules for Dixie Flyer and Southland stream through Americus
Reports from Washington note farm interests may seek congressional aid for marketing credits. Texas and South Carolina leaders disagree on timing of ginners' closings. Central of Georgia announces new Dixie Flyer and Southland schedules routing through Americus with four daily fast trains, plus Seminole, via Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati routes.
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George Anderson
Central of Georgia
Dixie Flyer
Southland
Jacksonville
Americus
Central
Seminole Limited
Chicago
Atlanta
Birmingham
Macon
Albany
Oglethorpe
Sylvia Pankhurst Sentenced in Navy Sedition Case
Sylvia Pankhurst, arrested October 19 for attempting sedition by editing and publishing Workers Dreadnaught, was sentenced today to six months in prison in London. The court found she used the paper to advocate disloyalty within the Navy and related authorities.
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London
Sylvia Pankhurst
The
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Cox replies to Lorimer accuses Post of partisanship
Dayton reports Governor Cox issued another statement charging the Saturday Evening Post and editor George Horace Lorimer with unfair partisanship. He said the Curtis Publishing Co. was found by the Federal Trade Commission to violate anti trust laws and that business opposes him unless he offers a square deal.
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Dayton
Saturday Evening Post
George Horace Lorimer
Cox
Curtis Publishing
Federal Trade Commission
Crown Prince Attends King’s Funeral in Greece
Swedish Crown Prince will attend the funeral service for the late King in Athens. He is in the city at the moment. Other nations likely represented by diplomatic officials. The Greek press debates the loss of the young sovereign.
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Brussels
Associated Press
Council of the
League of Nations
Danzig
Assembly of the League
Geneva
Poland
Lithu
Supreme Council
J. Balfour
Engne
League
Athens
Crown Ca
Sweden
Greece
Sovern
Birthday Observer Fined After Street Drinking
In Savannah Oregon a man celebrated his 77th birthday with a drink on the street. John Barton appeared in police court on the charge of street drinking. The judge considered the circumstances and fined $40, which was promptly paid.
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Savannah
John Ae Barton
Lerron
Alabama Labor Federation Hosts Strike Aid Meeting
The Alabama State Federation of Labor met in Birmingham to consider a plea from United Mine Workers for recognition. The delegates discussed strike aid and support for miners currently conducting a district-wide action.
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Labor
Birmingham
Alabama State Federation of Labor
United Mine Work
America
Widow Kept From Service By Collapse In London
Silent vigil at St George's cathedral marked the coffin of Lord Mayor Terence Swiney as plans moved to transport the body to Ireland for burial. The widow collapsed from strain and anxiety, and ministers and civic leaders attended the pontifical mass and funeral rites amid crowds.
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London
St. George’s Cathedral
Terence Swiney
Cork
Begets
Boston
Ireland
Jor
Dublin
Brixton Prison
Aggies Ready for Columbus Showdown Friday
Americus Aggie football team departs for Columbus to face Columbus High School after two idle weeks. Coach Dan Chappell notes hard practice and confidence. Columbus, led by Strupper, is known for a strong squad that defeated Americus here. Expected Americus lineup includes Walker Simmons Simmon Biapoleon Phinizy McLendon and others.
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Columbus
Columbus High School
Hero
Dan Chappell
Burn
Strupper
Oxford Tech Star
Americus High School
Aggies
Americus
Walker
J. Simmons
B. Simmons
Isi Biapoleon
Waterlin
Haircuts Cap Price Rise Planned in Chicago Lounge
Chicago reports central executive council of the barber association voting to raise haircuts to 1 and shaves to 35 cents, effective January 1. The move was decided at 700 Barclay Street, with details released for local customers.
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Chicago
Central Executive
Barbera
Santa
Children in Europe Taste Sweets After Ration Cuts
Many European children will taste sweets for the first time as price cuts take effect. The United States Hoover administration plans to add two and a fifth pounds of fat and grease to ten packs starting November 1, enabling food drafts purchasable at 5,000 banks in America and drawable by individuals in Europe.
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New York
Hoover
Ameri Ica
Europe
Lef
G O P Campaign Expenditures Reach Millions Amid Inquiry
The report shows GOP campaign spending totaling around 3 million and higher than rivals, with committees submitting records to the presidential camp. Receipts and expenses are itemized, including transfers and costs linked to the campaign operation amid ongoing discussion of campaign finance law enforcement.
Cost Of Wives Rises In Far Off Burma
New York dispatch reports rising costs for wives in Burma as in law marriages involve payments to fathers. The practice has become an alleged abuse with men demanding higher sums. A Northern Baptists discussion noted repetition of the custom and calls to curb it amid cases of wives being sold to other men.
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Geddes
Ireland
New York
Get
Américan Commission On
Washington
Committee of
One Hundred
Iblle
Sires
Burma
Herbert Foreign Bission Society
Northern Baptists
Cope
Markets Americus Cotton Seed Unchanged at 30 a Ton
Market notes show cotton seed prices steady at 30 dollars per ton with figures for New York and New Orleans trading days. Damaged OCR yields scattered entries for December January and March contracts with mixed highs and lows around 20 dollars and 19 dollars.
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Americus
Men Accept Ballot On Wage Reform Plan
London leaders say the executive body has agreed to place the wage reform plan before men for approval. The proposal includes a shift allowance for workers aged 78 and provisions to support older laborers amid talks by the national wage board.
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London
M Odeese A
National Wage Board
Pai
Ecae
Sonal Minera Erate
Oben Asvonas
Masons Re elect Former Officers at Macon Meeting
Report of the Georgia Masonic Home meeting shows former officers re elected. Presentation by Robert J. Travis highlighted the event held in Macon on October 28 with remarks from the Grand Master and other dignitaries.
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Masons
Macon
Georgia
Robert J. Travis
Wanna
Ise Gi M.B
Personal note on L. Wood and career shift
A fragmented personal notice shows L. Wood visiting and noting a career change to deputy sheriff. The piece hints at community ties and a local transition in law enforcement duties.
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