Holder Named for Highway Post in Georgia
John N. Holder former speaker of the Georgia house and Judge G A Howard former Chattahoochee Circuit judge were named for state highway commission and attorney roles. Governor Thomas W. Hardwick sent the nominations to the senate for approval after talks with Holder who indicated willingness to serve. The governor desires Holder as chairman and seeks legislative amendment to the highway law. Holder will succeed Dr. Charles M. Strahan of Athens.
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Atlanta
John N. Holder
Georgia House of Representatives
State Highway Commission
G. AH. Howard
Chattahoochee
Senate
Thomas W. Thirdwick
Holder
Highway Commission
Charles M. Strahan
Athens
Bandits Locate Unopened Mail Pouch After Post Office Hold Up
Three bandits who held up a post office messenger, Tommy Feraldo, at Northwood River Mo. obtained $46,000 in currency from the Mail Pouch and left an unopened pouch. The pouch was later found in a corn field ten miles away.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
Tommy Feraldo
Northwood River
New Bid Expected For Muscle Shoals Nitrate Plant
Secretary Hoover said on Thursday that another offer for the government nitrate plant at Muscle Shoals Alabama is expected and that a decision on Ford's offer awaited the new bid.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Hoover
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Ford
Tobacco Growers Plan Pooling of Georgia Crop
Local tobacco growers and businessmen in Douglas Georgia organized a meeting for Saturday to pool the crop and market it as a unit amid unsettled prices. The plan aims to hold and sell the tobacco collectively to stabilize earnings for Georgia growers.
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Douglas
Georgia
Spalding Election Not Contested
Gridin Ga withdrawal of his notes that he would contest the election of J A Hurnett successful candidate for county commissioner in the recent election has been announced by Paul Flint his defeated opponent who stated that he would abide by the returns Certification of the election will therefore be made by the county commissioners and the newly elected commissioner will receive his commission In the recent race for the office which was the second between Messrs Flint and Burnett the latter received a majority of twenty two votes
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Gridin
J. A. Hurnett
Paul Flint
Messrs. Flint
Burnett
Six Hundred Thousand Electric Washing Machines Sold Last Year
A report states six hundred thousand electric washing machines were sold during the previous year. The data highlights strong demand in home appliance markets and reflects growth in consumer electronics sales.
Business Bringing Opportunities in the Want Ad Columns
The Want Ads connect households with services and goods, guiding customers to sellers. Classified columns fill daily needs from money saving tips to profitable ideas, showing how the local market operates and drives sales through direct requests.
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Banner-Herald
Miss America Wins Great Lakes Trophy
Miss America, owned by Garwood of Detroit, today captured the Great Lakes Speedboat Championship and the Harry F. Sinclair trophy in Chicago.
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Great Lakes
Associated Press
Chicago
Y Garwood
Detroit
Ile Great Lakes
Champiot
Harry F. Sinclair
Monster Dirigible To Cross Atlantic From England Soon
The Zr-2, a British built naval dirigible, will sail from Howden England on August 25 for its station at Lakehurst New Jersey. The Navy Department announced today.
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Atlantic
England
Washington, D. C
Howden
Lakehurst
N. J
Navy Department
Rasmussen to Visit Eskimos in Arctic Quest
Danish explorer Knut Rasmussen sails with two University of Copenhagen graduates to study Eskimo life and ancient routes. The expedition aims to map regions from Hudson Bay to Thule, establishing depots and tracing Northwest Passage routes to illuminate past voyages and Arctic geography.
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Knut Rasmussen
Sea King
Ultima Thule
Anys
New York Evening Post
Rasmussen
University of Copenhagen
Cape York
Greenland
Northwest Passage
Lyon Inlet
Denmark
Baffinland
Lancaster Sound
North Devon
Jones Sound
Elesmere Land
Axel
Thatsin Bay
Arctic Archipelago
Rastaussen
Royal Geographical Society of
New World
Beringstrait
Alaskan
Coronation Gulf
Far North
Women for diplomats demand equal rights in government service
The Women's Freedom League of Great Britain writes to the prime minister and other ministers protesting regulations that reserve most diplomatic and colonial posts to men. They call the rules a farce against the Sex Disqualification Act and argue they violate the post election pledge to renew inequalities of the law.
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British League
Women's Freedom League of
Great Britain
House of Commons
Servir
Women's Freedom League
Varance
Bonar Law
Hot Water Sold During Hull Coal Shortage
Coal shortages in Hull amid miners strike forced an emergency measure. The National Kitchen sold hot water at half a penny per bucket to workers, while artificial tea plants suffered. Trawlers were sent to Holland to fetch coal in exchange for ice to ease the crunch.
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Hull
Eng
National
Holland
Ibbler as Teacher Aids Boys in Chicago Districts
Jacob Kurtz, a cobbler in a black frock coat and wide hat, dedicates days and nights to Olivet Institute in Chicago. He teaches boys from poorer city districts the value of doing right for right’s sake and shoemaking to improve their lives. He aims to instill restraint and practical skills, enrolling about 100 youths.
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Chon
Jacob Kurtz
Olivet Institute
Chicago
Bes
Mr. Kurtz
Hiss
Lessons From Mr Kurtz On Character For Boys
A teacher, Mr Kurtz, visits homes to counsel boys in a class he runs. He urges reasons against stealing, skipping school, and chasing gangs, planning street corner lectures to grow class membership and curb neighborhood gang interest.
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Mr. Kurtz
Kurtz
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