Augusta Visits and Travel Notes Fill Local Social Scene
A long list of residents and visitors is reported. George Sancken and family return from Augusta. Lucy Fleming comes back from Maxeys. Corbin Small ill in St. Augustine with pneumonia. many from the area travel to Atlanta for Grand Opera and Lipscomb Hurt wedding events. several local names attend the Smith case in Augusta and other social movements across Georgia.
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Corbin Small
Flagler Hospital
St. Augustine
Small
A. T. Small
Macon News
Adam's Garden praised as fresh urban novel
New York City centered tale features Adam, a once wealthy man, who loses home and cash and moves through Central Park and Forty second Street. He buys a hurdy gurdy, meets a junk man and a future daughter of the junk man, and amid odd characters the story tracks fate and garden tending themes. The prose is lauded for humor and vivid urban life, likened to Stevenson’s tales.
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Nancy
Breck
Adam
a@ium
Eva Endicott
Jon Taylor
B. Lippincott Company
Ers
Philadelphia
New York City
Central Park
Stevenson
Evane
Tire Donts From Goodrich Urge Proper Tire Care
The B F Goodrich Co of Akron makers of Goodrich Black Tread Barefoot tires urges motorists to inspect tires closely. Do not overload or underinflate as both cause tire failures. use a caliper or pressure gauge and follow weight and inflation schedules.
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B. F. Goodrich Co
Akron
Goodrich
Goodrich Company
State Athletic Pin Contest Sparks April School Meets
The Atlanta Constitution sponsors athletic pin contests for high school and grammar school pupils. Winners in three events receive pins: high school 220 yard dash in 28 seconds, pole chins nine, high jump 4 feet 4 inches. grammar school 100 yard dash 14 seconds, pole chins six, broad jump 6 feet 8 inches.
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Atlanta Constitution
B. Chinning
School Girls Finish Line Up Of Events For Pins
For sixth to eighth grade girls what follows lists events and target scores for pins. All up Indian reaches 26 seconds while bean bag toss targets 150 points in two minutes. Potato race runs 38 seconds and basketball throw 42 feet. Balancing with a bean bag on head covers 24 feet.
New Food For Silk Worms Boosts German Silk Output
Berlin report says viper's grass leaves provide superior nutrition for silk worms versus mulberry. Prof. Dammer states workers can yield far more cocoons, up to about 86 pounds per worm, with the plant that grows in poor soil and can be harvested continuously. He urges full domestic silk production to replace prewar imports.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Prof
Dammer
Europe
Germany
Warning Against Stripe Rust In Wheat
Washington report warns wheat growers east of Montana to watch for stripe rust. The disease, destructive in Europe and seen last season on the Pacific Coast and intermountain states, prompts a ban on planting wheat from areas west of eastern Montana.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Montana
Department of Agriculture
Pacific Coast
Tintermountain States
Europe
Athens Trade Body Asked to Take Part
Washington April 3 The Navy League orders its immediate action convention to be held April 10 13 at the New Willard Hotel in Washington. It extends an invitation to Athens Chamber of Commerce to send an official three delegate representative with credentials. The plan highlights three urgent matters for quick response in emergencies.
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Washington
The
Navy League
New Willard Hotel
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Navy League Convention Demands Immediate National Defense Action
The Navy League urges a National Defense Commission for unified planning and a Navy General Staff to direct fleet operations. It calls for rapid military preparedness regardless of cost and criticizes two years of inaction amid world chaos. The four day convention ends with a banquet and Annapolis tour.
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National Defense Commission
Navy League
Navy General Staff
General Board
Annapolis
Naval Academy
Navy
Governor Harris Faces Rumors Of Dark Horse Bid
Atlanta April 3 Old Man Not referred to by locals remains unshaken by talk of a third candidate. Rumors suggest a covert dark horse could enter the race for governor to rattle Harris. He stays steady, insisting the contest is between him and Dr. Hardman and will continue as such regardless of possible entrants.
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Atlanta
Harris
Old Man
Dr. Hardman
Eight Children Benefit From Foley's Honey and Tar Ad
Mrs. P. Redkamp of Covington Kentucky testifies that Foley's Honey and Tar has helped her eight children since they were babies. She notes frequent croup episodes and calls the medicine safe and reliable, backed by H.R. Palmer and Sons.
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Daphne
Keystone
Arlif
Murray
Louise Fazenda
Harry Booker
America
Blanche Ring
Eerite Elite
George Sancken
Augusta
A. H. O'Farrell
Lucy Fleming
Maxeys
Mrs. Brightwell
S. Ambrose
Dacula
J. T. Comer
Comer
City
Welborn DuBose
Walter Pitner
Marvin McClatchey
Miss Jule McClatchey
S. V. Sanford
Cloverhurst Avenue
H. M. Fullilove
John Chipley
Ed Bond
Emma ‘Anderson
Recangton
Miss Lurene Hood
I Brenau
Miss Hortelle Hood
Howell Erwin
Smith
A. J. Lyndon
A. P. Stone
Covington, Tenn
Mr. Bolling DuBose
Morton Hodgson
Walter Hodgson
Hugh Gordon
Billups Phinizy
Nellie Phinizy
Welch
John Welch
Frank Hardeman
R. M. Lamkin
Susie Gerdine
Brumby
Nellie Sprout
Charles Phinizy
James William Moore
Firmingham
Roy Strickland
Hamilton McWhorter
Mignon Davis
Omar Short
Monroe
J. C. Hutchins
Laura Cobb Hutchins
M. Rutherford
E. K. Lumpkin
Ed Lumpkin, Jr
Horace M. Holden
Tom and
Frank Shackelford
Steve Upson
Henry West
Mrs
E. B. Cohen
Dave McNeil
Lil Hodgson
New York
Isabelle Thomas
M. A. Lipscomb
J. P. Campbell
R. W. Hunter
Winchester
S. H. Sutton
W. J. Erwin
Clarkesville
Henry Nickerson
T. H. Nickerson
S. H. Nickerson
Red Beach
Maine
Florida
Gordon Hight
Rome Tribune
Lelia Hill Wright
Frank Lipscomb
Mrs. Lipscomb
Robert W. Woodruff
J. J. Strickland
the Bookman
National Navy League
League
Victoire
Chas. Stern Co. the Home of Good Clothes
Athens, Georgia
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