Peace rumors persist Germany considering terms amid wartime reports
Reports from Amsterdam and Washington claim Germany offered peace terms to the United States but officials deny a basis for the rumor. In Rome rallies, Italians push for immediate entry to the war, threatening monarchy collapse if no national war. The Hague reassures Holland will stay neutral as Germany halts Italy trade and a German raider, Prinz Eitel Friedrich, is interned at Norfolk with crew guarantees.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Bryan
Movement For
Italy
Rome
National League
Norfolk
Prinz Eitel Friederich
Norfolk Navy Yard
Newport News
Thierichens
Christian college charter filed for Perry-Rainey Institute
The Christian church of Georgia seeks to acquire the Perry-Rainey Institute at Auburn, converting it into the first Christian church college in the southeast. The plan calls for a coed A B degree program with theology, opening next fall, and $25,000 to be raised for initial costs and debt clearance.
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Atlanta
Fulton Superior Court
Christian Church of Georgia
Perry-Rainey Institute
Auburn
Barrow County
First Christian Church College
John H. Wood
Christian Church Missionary Association of Georgia
New Christian College
Mercer Baptist
Wood
University of Georgia
Superior Court
T. O. Hathcock
Municipal Court
John M. Wood
H. M. Patterson
Stanley R. Grubb
Clarke County
R. W
J. W. Crenshaw
No Glory for Georgia as Mercer Win Missed Band
Georgia defeated Mercer yesterday but the usual pregame band and postgame celebration were largely absent. Most of the band went with the Glee and Mandolin Club and a cheerleader was away, leaving Charley Thompson to spur the crowd as Georgia prepares for a 3 30 start.
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Old
Georgia
College Avenue
Skippy
Conyers
Charley Thompson
Captain James White Ral Lied Early Morning Hours
Reports from the bedside of Captain James White indicate he lied in the early hours. The account documents statements made at a vulnerable time and notes unclear details surrounding his condition and actions.
James White Rally After Treatments Proves Hopeful
The report says James White showed signs of rallying after receiving special heroic treatment methods. His condition had been extremely low in the early night hours, with his family and friends hopeful for a recovery. Fresh Country Eggs advertised at 20c a dozen by Arnold & Abney.
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James White
Arnold & Abney
Athens Seeks Dixie Highway Route Through Georgia
Georgia appoints two commissioners to evaluate Dixie Highway routes from Chattanooga to Miami. They will inspect paths via Athens and Macon, prioritizing long stretches of good road, hotel access, and auto-tourist facilities. W T Anderson of Macon visited Athens to review roads and discuss routing gains.
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Athens
Middle West
United States
Georgia
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Macon
Miami
Florida
Clark Howell
The
Constitution
W.T. Anderson
Washington
National Highway Association
Madison
Anderson
W. T. Anderson
Telegraph
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta-to- Macon
Clare Heidler
M. J. Abney
Clarke County
Clarke
Tennessee
C. E. James
Dixie Highway Association
New York Stock Market Rally Drives Broad Gains
Transactions total about 1.3 million shares with gains of 3 to 7 points on leading issues. The day marks a strong market turn since July 30 last when Germany’s ultimatum to Russia sparked feverish trading. Broad advance, few laggards, aided by treasury data and peace rumors denial.
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Associated Press
New York
Russia
Treasury Department
Woodmen Circle installs new officers in Atlanta event
Mrs Margaret L Duncan guardian of Ma ble Grove Atlanta Ga secures large membership for the Woodmen Circle. Mrs Bess L Dumas state manager installs officers with Mrs Duncan assisting. Uniform Rank W O W entertains with a dance after installation and a program of duets solos readings and an address.
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Margaret L. Duncan
Mable Grove
Atlanta
Woodmen
Duncan
Bess L. Dumas
Dumas
Mangleburg
Ethel Jackson
Marie Smith
Joe Jackson
W. W. Beacham
W C
Ruth Jackson
Fresh Produce Prices Rundown
String beans spring onions sweet potatoes fresh carrots fresh beets fresh egg plants head lettuce and strawberries 25c the quart cranberries 15c the quart listed in a small street market display with prices.
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Arnold & Abney
Buchwald
Athens High tops A and M Agricultural in ten innings
Athens High School baseball defeated A and M Agricultural 6 to 5 in ten innings. Weatherly powered the visitors with persistent batting while Johnson and Allen pitched for the home team. The game featured late scoring as Athens pushed across the decisive run in the final frame.
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Madison
Athens High
A. & M. Agricultural
Athens Loys
Daniel, Adkin
Costa
Johnson and
Allen
Travel salesman R. W. Love dies during Florida visit
R. W. Love aged sixty five formerly with H. T. Huggins and Son died at his son Dr W F Love’s home in Port Orange Florida while visiting. Body to be returned to Crawford Georgia for funeral and interment Sunday at 10 30 am. Survived by wife and Dr Love. He moved from South Carolina thirty years ago and was regarded as a moral old south Christian citizen with many family ties in Georgia and Carolina.
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R. W. Love
H. T. Huggins & Son
W. F. Love
Port Orange
Fla
Georgia
Crawford
Love
South Carolina
Old South
Carolina
Davison Confined to Room After Sunday Fall Injuries
Friends report A H Davison remains confined to his home after injuries from a fall on Sunday while walking at the Agricultural College grounds. He slipped down a steep bank and was thrown hard, suffering head wounds that kept him bedridden for several days. Also advertised, small pig hams priced at 18 cents per pound.
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A. H. Davison
Agricultural College
Georgia Beats Mercer 3 2 In Low Scoring College Game
Georgia defeats Mercer 3 to 2 in a pitching duel as Hunt and Hitchcock each allow seven hits. McWhorter saved the day with a running catch and later scored the winning run as Georgia rallies in the sixth. Double plays by Mercer and Georgia influence the scoring pace in a tense afternoon game. Continuous action from first inning through ninth with key defensive plays shaping the outcome.
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Chas E. Martin
Georgia
Mercer
Hunt
Hitchcock
Baptists
Macon
Bean
S. O
Swann
Erwin
McWhorter
Howard McWhorter
Clements
Howard
Harrison
Henderson
Dick Hawes
Nunnally
Hitch
Hawes
Grosbee
Clemente
Gillis
Holden
Dewberry
Mercerians
Bell
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Berlin
Holland
Hague
London
Geneva
Switzerland
National Geographic Society
Christian College
Dixie Highway
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Stock Exchange
Georgia Downs
Ia.a& M
MR R. W. Love
Son
Sanford
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