Young Men Enlist in the U S Navy for Naval Career
The article explains the drive to commission more officers, noting 105 midshipmen from enlisted men at Annapolis, and that top candidates from the Navy's ranks gain appointments. It describes training, cruises, and the value of early preparation, linking naval power to America's future and merchant marine.
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United States Navy
Congress
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
Navy
Bes
Naval Service
Germany
Norway
England
Gibraltar
San Francisco
Panama Canal
America
Comere
Fire Damages Cottage of Southern Mfg Co
Fire department responded yesterday afternoon to a blaze at a Southern Manufacturing Company cottage on Hiawassee avenue. The fire started from a bad flue and was stopped promptly, with estimated damage around 15 dollars.
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Southern Manufacturing Company
Hiawassee Avenue
Piles Cured In 6 to 14 Days Drug Advertisement Claim
A drugstore ad promises cure for itching, bleeding, and protruding piles within 6 to 14 days with Pazoointment. It guarantees money back if the treatment fails and notes that the first application provides ease and rest, with a price of 50 cents.
Preparedness Talk At Y M C A For Athens Boys
Athens boys aged 10 to 20 are invited to a Sunday meeting at 3 30 PM at the YMCA where W T Forbes will speak on preparedness. The speaker has long studied boy problems and will cover spiritual and physical readiness, with the religious work committee welcoming all to attend.
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Athens
W. T. Forbes
Baseball Yesterday's League Results Report
American League games saw St. Louis defeat Chicago 4 to 3 while New York Philadelphia and Washington Detroit rains cut play. National League Chicago beat Pittsburgh 6 to 1 with Cincinnati edging St. Louis 3 2 as Boston and New York faced rain. Southern results list Chattanooga 12 over Atlanta 4 and Birmingham 9 over Nashville, plus Memphis 2 to Little Rock 1 and New Orleans 8 over Mobile 3. College games today include Newberry at Clemson and Auburn at Louisville Tuscaloosa and Georgia Tech at Auburn among others.
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American
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
National
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Southern
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Nashville
Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
New Orleans
Mobile
Clarke County Motor Co Moves Into New Quarters
Clarke County Motor Co moves to 476 Clayton street into a modern showroom. Managers Joe Downs and Charlie Downs head the Maxwell dealership with strong sales. The firm plans a full auto accessories stock at the new location.
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Clarke County Motor Co
Joe Downs
Charlie Downs
Maxwell
Clayton Street
L. C. Smith Company Seeks Incorporation in Athens
Application filed in Superior court seeks incorporation of the L. C. Smith Company composed of H. F. and L. C. Smith with capital stock of 5000 and a usual privilege of increasing. Office planned in Athens. Business to be general contracting and building.
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L. C. Smith Company
H. F
L. C. Smith
Athens
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Featured By Mrs Bailey Claim
Mrs R B Bailey of 240 Barrow St Athens testifies the dull kidney ache and rheumatic pains she suffered vanished after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Palmer & Sons Drug Store. The ad promotes the Buffalo company Foster Milburn as owners and lists the 60 cent price.
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Dean
R. B. Bailey
Barrow Sa
Athens
Palmer & Sons
Mrs Julia Eberhart Dies After Long Illness at 55
Mrs Julia Eberhart 55 died yesterday around 6 30 p m at 728 Oconee street after a long illness Funeral services will be at Oconee street Methodist church tomorrow at 11 a m Rev E W Jones will officiate Pallbearers include K A Hill Weldon Wood Emory Kirk Will James Charlie James and H H Winn Survived by husband Ed Eberhart seven daughters and a son Daughters listed Jizzie Wilson MrsBill Wood Minnie Linnie Emma Ella Estelle Eberhart son Julius Eberhart mother Mrs Ichune Christian woman noted for her life and virtues Flowers Bernstein Bros
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Julia Eberhart
Oconee Street
Oconee Street Methodist Church
E. W. Jones
Messrs
K. A. Hill
Weldon Wood
Emory Kirk
Will James
Charlie James
H. H. Winn
Flowers Car Bernstein Bros
Col Fred Hodgson Named On Munitions Board
Washington April 13 The council of national defense announced a general munitions board to be headed by Frank A. Scott with 20 members including Col Fred Hodgson and other army navy officers and industrial leaders. The board will decide between military and industrial needs but will not issue binding contracts. purchases remain with federal departments.
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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
Dr. F. Martin
Thomas Cruse
F. }. Hodgson
H.fisher
J. E. Hoffer
E. Pierce
Charles Wallace
A. B. Parker
Family Day Observed at Winder Church
Winder Ga April 13 The First Baptist church and Sunday school will observe Family Day Sunday A special program has been arranged The Winder orchestra will furnish special music Prof J P Cash superintendent will discuss the lesson and Rev W H Faust pastor will preach a special sermon on Protection of the Home Automobiles will call for all the aged persons in town and a large congregation is expected
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Winder
First Baptist Church
Winder Orchestra
J. P. Cash
W. H. Faust
Mc Gregors Clearout of 60c Books at 48c Today
Readers are urged to note Mc Gregors discount on 60c books with prices cut to 48c. The note also dismisses the idea that cold weather causes colds, explaining microbes thrive in damp cold, and recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective, longstanding cure.
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Chamberlain
McGregor’s Sells All Pennants At Half Price Today
McGregor’s announces a one day sale offering every pennant at half price. Shoppers can save on school team pennants and decorative banners while supplies last at the downtown store.
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McGregor's
Francesca da Rimini at Grand Opera in Atlanta
Opera lovers will see Francesca da Rimini presented in Atlanta with the Metropolitan Opera Company April 25. The new production, by Gabriele d Annunzio and Tito Ricordi with music by Riccardo Zandonini, stars Frances Alder, Amato, Martinelli, and Mason in the principal roles, and retells Dante’s tale of Francesca, Paola Malatesta, and a tragic love triangle in a late 13th century Italian setting. The plot follows Francesca’s arranged marriage to Giovanni, her affair with Paola, and the fatal discovery leading to double tragedy as both lovers die. The staging promises elaborate scenes, romantic interludes, and a dramatic climax in the tower and dungeon sequence.
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Francesca da Rimini
Paola Malatesta
Metropolitan Opera Company
Dante
Inferno
Gabriele d’ Annunzio
Tito Ricardo
Riccardo Zandonia
Francesco da Rimni
Atlanta
Frances Alder
Amato
Martinelli
Mason
Francesca
Polentani
Malatesta
Italy
Paola
Florence
Guenevere
Giovanni
Paolatella
You Need a Spring Laxative Dr Kings New Life Pills
An old advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a spring laxative to cleanse winter residue from the intestines and burdened blood. It promises brighter eyes, clearer complexion, and renewed vim, claiming a non gripping action that aids nature, available at druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
McGregor's Fire Sale on Tennis Rackets Today
McGregor's advertises a fire sale today with real fire price discounts on tennis rackets. The notice promises reduced prices across many items and urges shoppers to attend for cent off deals.
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McGregor
Georgia Alpha Beta Fraternity Seeks Charter
A petition filed in superior court seeks a charter for the Georgia Alpha Beta Association of Alpha Tau Omega for twenty years. The group is noncommercial. Col. Garnett Green of Washington leads the petitioners, with alumni including W. A. Dodson Sumter county Leo Joseph Baldwin county J. H. Porter Richmond county Lindley W. Camp Cobb county and others from Clarke Dougherty Fulton counties.
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Georgia Alpha Beta Association
Alpha Tau Omega
Col. Garnett Green
Washington, Ga
Georgia
W. A
Cobb County
R. P. Brooks
Clarke County
R. E. L. Spence, Jr
Dougherty County
Lovick G. Fortson
B. D. Evans, Jr
H. F. Longina
Fulton County
Congressman's Position on Conscription Examined
Washington April 12 Judge Brand is outspoken against conscription. He trusts President Wilson but demands indisputable evidence that compulsory service is necessary for the nation's welfare and honor. He favors a voluntary call first with ample time for response before any forced service is used.
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Washington, D. C
Brand
Wilson
Europe
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Newberry College
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Birmingham College
Marion
Ala
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TOR CO
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Athens,Ga
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