Young Men Enlist in the U S Navy for Naval Academy Path
The article discusses the 1917 act drawing 106 midshipmen from enlisted sailors for Annapolis. It notes eligibility for under twenty with one year sea service, competitive exams, and selection of top recruits. It highlights the value of preliminary training, officer prospects, and the navy’s need to maintain high standards amid expanding sea power.
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United States Navy
Congress
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Navy
Sucn
Naval Service
Germany
Norway
England
Gibraltar
San Francisco
Panama Canal
America
Fire damages cottage of Southern Mfg Co
Fire department responded yesterday afternoon to a cottage of the Southern Manufacturing Company on Hiawassee avenue. The blaze started from a faulty flue and was stopped promptly. damage estimated at about 15 dollars.
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Southern Manufacturing Company
Hiawassee Avenue
Preparedness Talk By W T Forbes At YMCA
Athens boys aged 10 to 20 are urged to attend a Sunday 3 30 PM address at the YMCA by Mr W T Forbes on preparedness. The speaker has long focused on boy problems and the event is promoted by the religious work committee to uplift youth through spiritual and physical readiness.
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Athens
W. T. Forbes
Baseball Results and College Games for April 14
American League notes show St Louis 4 over Chicago 3 with several rain affected games. National League results include Chicago 6 over Pittsburgh 1 and Cincinnati 2 over St Lewis 3. Chattanooga routed Atlanta 12 to 4 and New Orleans defeated Mobile 8 to 3. College slate lists Newberry College hosting Clemson, Auburn at Tuscaloosa, Mercer at Macon, Auburn versus Georgia Tech at Auburn, Marion Military Institute versus Birmingham College in Marion, and Davidson meeting North Carolina Aggies in Gastonia, with Virginia Military Institute versus Virginia incomplete.
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Mercer
Georgia
Macon
Auburn
Georgia Tech
Marion Military Institute
Birmingham College
Marion
Ala
Davidson
North Carolina Aggies
Gastonia
N. C
Virginia Military Institute
Mrs Julia Eberhart Dies After Long Illness At 55
Mrs Julia Eberhart died yesterday at about 6 30 pm at 728 Oconee street after a long illness. Funeral at Oconee Street Methodist church tomorrow at 11 am, conducted by Rev FE W Jones. Pallbearers named. Survived by husband Fol Eberhart seven daughters and a son. Daughters Izzie Wilson Bill Wood Minnie Linnie Emma Ella Estelle Eberhart son Julius Eberhart. Eberhart described as a Christian woman faithful to her beliefs. Flowers Bernstein Bros.
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Julia Eberhart
Oconee Street
Oconee Street Methodist Church
W. Jones
iMessrs. K. A. Hil
Weldon Wood
Emory Kirk
Will James
Charlie James
H. H. Winn
Eberhart
Fol ‘Eberhart
I.izzie Wilson
General munitions board created to oversee war needs
Washington announces a general munitions board to coordinate army and navy needs with civilian experts. Frank A. Scott heads the panel, joined by Baruch Rosenwald Coffin and Hodgon’s Col. F G Hodgson among others, 20 members total. The board will advise on military versus industrial priorities but cannot issue binding contracts.
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Washington
General Munitions Board
Council of National Defense
Frank A. Scott
Cleveland
Army
Navy
Department of Munitions
Mr. Scott
Bernard Baruch
Howard E. Coffin
Julius Rosenwald
F. Martin
Thomas Cruse
F. G. Hodgson
Col
H.fisher
J. E. Hoffer
E. Pierce
Charles Wallace
A. B. Parker
H. H. Rousseau
W. S Capps
T. A. Kearney
Clarke County Motor Co Moves Into New Quarters
The Clarke County Motor Co has relocated to larger show rooms at 47 1/2 Clayton Street. Managers Joe Downs and Charlie Downs, rising auto dealers, report strong Maxwell sales and plan a full auto accessories stock at right prices to serve friends and customers.
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Clarke County Motor Co
Joe Downs
Chariie Downs
Maxwell
Clayton Street
L. C. Smith Company Applies for Incorporation
An application filed in superior court seeks incorporation of the L. C. Smith Company by H. F. and L. C. Smith with capital stock of $5,000 and authority to increase. The firm would be based in Athens and engage in general contracting and building.
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L. C. Smith Company
H. F
L. C. Smith
Athens
Dean's Kidney Pills Advertises Relief for Mrs Bailey
A period advertisement cites Mrs. R. E. Bailey of Athens reporting dull kidney ache, dizziness, headaches and rheumatic pains improved by Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Palmer & Sons' Drug Store. Price 60c. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.
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Dean
R. E. Bailey
Barrow Sa
Athens
Palmer & Sons
Family Day Observed at Winder First Baptist
Winder Ga April 13 The First Baptist church and Sunday school will observe Family Day Sunday A special program is planned with the Winder orchestra providing music Prof J P Cash superintendent will discuss the lesson and Rev W H Faust pastor will preach on Protection of the Home Automobiles will call for all the aged residents and a large congregation is expected
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Winder
First Baptist Church
Winder Orchestra
J. P. Cash
W. H. Faust
Mc Gregors Sell 60c Books At 48c Today
Rank foolishness cited about colds being caused by cold weather. The text notes the microbe for colds thrives in damp, cold conditions and promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as effective, highly recommended by long-time users.
McGregors Sells All Pennants At Half Price Today
Sale notice states McGregor's offers all pennants at half price today. Includes no further details on brands or quantities.
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McGregor's
Francesca da Rimini to Open Atlanta Opera Season
Lollie Belle Wylie reports Grand Opera presents Francesca da Rimini in Atlanta with the Metropolitan Opera Company. The Dante tale of Francesca and Paola Malatesta features a new libretto by Gabriele d Annunzio, music by Riccardo Zandonai, and a noted cast headed by Frances Alders Amato Martinelli and Mason. The production recreates late 13th century Italy with dramatic scenes of love, betrayal, and tragedy, including duels, confidences, and a fatal confrontation in a chamber of torture.
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Francesca da Rimini
Paola Malatesta
Metropolitan Opera Company
Dante
Gabriele d' Annunzio
Tito Ricardo
Riccardo Zandonia
Francesco da Rimni
Atlanta
Frances Alder
Amato
Martinelli
Mason
Polentani
Malatesta
Italy
Francesca
Guido Minore
Polenta
Giovanni
Paola
Lollie Belle Wylie
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Spring Health
This old promotional notice advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a spring laxative that cleanses winter waste, purifies blood, and boosts vitality. It touts non griping action, natural aid, and a 25 cent price at druggists.
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Dr. King
McGregor Fire Sale Promises Savings Today
A local retailer promotes a one day event titled a fire sale offering discounts to attract shoppers. The message emphasizes saving money and urges customers to attend at the store location today.
McGregor's Lists Real Fire Prices Today Across Articles
McGregor’s showcases real fire sale prices across multiple articles with bold discounts and limited stock. Shoppers see marked reductions on cookware grills and home essentials as the retailer emphasizes urgent daily deals.
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McGregor's
Frat seeks charter for Georgia Alpha Beta Association of Alpha Tau Omega
A petition was filed in the superior court to grant a charter for the Georgia Alpha Beta Association of Alpha Tau Omega for twenty years. The group is not organized for pecuniary gain. Petitioner Col. Garnett Green of Washington, along with alumni and Georgia Greek letter members from multiple counties, seek the charter.
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Georgia Alpha Beta Association
Alpha Tau Omega
Col. Garnett Green
Washington, Ga
Georgia
W. A. Dod
Sumter County
Leo Joseph
Baldwin County
J. H. Porter
Richmond County
Lindley W. Camp
Cobb County
R.P. Brooks
Clarke County
E. L. Spence, Jr
Dougherty County
Lovick G. Fortson
B. D. Evans, Jr
H. F. Longina
Fulton County
Congressman's Position on Conscription
Washington April 12 Judge Brand is outspoken against conscription. He says he trusts President Wilson but only if indisputable evidence proves absolute necessity for the nation's welfare and honor. He favors voluntary calls first and adequate time for response before any compulsory military service.
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Washington,d. C
Brand
Wilson
Europe
Sign of Good Digestion Suggests Enduring Health
A cheerful old lady signals good digestion. If your stomach is impaired or you do not relish meats, take Cham berlain s Tablets. They strengthen the stomach improve the bile and cause gentle movement of the bowels. Obtainable everywhere.
Tennis Rackets On Sale At Ten Cents Off Today
McGregor's advertises tennis rackets discounted by ten cents each, inviting shoppers to visit the store for the sale and explore the sporting goods selection available today.
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McGregor
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