Merchant Bush Launches Eastern Buying Trip for Two Stores
J Bush plans an extensive buying tour starting Sunday visiting New York Philadelphia Boston and St Louis to select a modern stock of ladies ready to wear dry goods and millinery for Broad Street and Clayton Street establishments. He will return via Atlantic City for a brief vacation before Athens fall and winter trade.
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J. Bush
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Broad Street
Clayton Street
Atlantic City
Athens
Bush
Maura Heads New Spanish Cabinet
Former Premier Antonio Maura on Friday assumed premiership of Spain's new cabinet, replacing the resigned Alle Casalazar in Madrid.
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Maura
Associate Press
Madrid
Antonio Maurason
Alle Casalazar
Jefferson Georgia A Vintage Town With Modern Growth
The Jefferson community blends old clerical and civic pride with new growth. Church leadership includes Rev. J W King, Rev. Milo H Massey, and Rev Young, while Rev M E B Peabody is set to lead the Presbyterian church. The Martin Institute educates about 650 pupils with a notable endowment of 15000 in railroad and bank stock and a 4000 bequest to the Methodist Episcopal church.
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Gettysburg
E. M. Thompson
Mr. Randall
Rockefeller
Jefferson
Georgia
J. W. King
Methodist Church
Milo H. Massey
The
Baptist Church
Young
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church
M. EB. Peabody
Conyers
Cc. B. Ingram
C. W. O’rear
Martin Institute
William D. Martin
County of
Jackson
United States
Athens Telephone System Expands As Local Toll Lines Grow
Athens undertakes major extensions adding switchboard capacity, 420 dialing jacks and Morse gear at about 15000 dollars, plus over 16000 dollars for underground and aerial wiring. Toll lines to Madison and Gainesville rebuild at 16000 each, with further copper circuits to Colbert and Atlanta at about 12000. Local extensions added 7000 in six months as Athens reshapes its toll center and exchanges.
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Athens
Ald Im
Maison
Gainesville
Colbert
Atlanta
Jarrell
Bent Ted
Antone
Abe Joel Sons Co Plans Eastern Market Trip
Mr. Abe Joel of Abe Joel Sons Co departs Sunday for New York and other eastern markets to buy merchandise for fall and winter trade. He will select ready to wear and dry goods as the firm prepares to receive new lines early. The firm will advertise its offerings through this paper as its trade medium.
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Abe Joel
New York
Abe Joel Sons Co
Joel
North Carolina Illiteracy Rate Reported by Census Bureau
The census bureau announced that 13.1 percent of North Carolina residents aged 10 and over cannot read. White residents show 8.2 percent illiterate while Black residents reach 24.5 percent.
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North Carolina
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Crucedale Seed and Flower Store Opens in Athens
The Crucedale Seed and Flower Store opens at the old Hauner building, 178 Lumpkin Street, Athens, offering a complete stock of flower seeds and various grain and clover seeds to meet local needs.
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Crucedale Seed and Flower Store
Athens
Hauner
Lumpkin Street
Athens City Court To Convene Monday
The Athens city court will convene Monday morning for the regular term. No jury will be used this term and little work is expected. The appearance docket will be called Tuesday morning and there may be several default judgments made at this session.
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Athens
Rail Relief Bill Still Hangs Fire
Washington D C The House legislative program was discussed with President Harding by Representative Mondell. It remains unclear if the railroad funding bill will be pressed before the recess with Mondell indicating the House cannot recess before August 23rd or 24th.
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Washington, D. C
House
Hardims
Mondell
Horse Comes Back as Farm Power in Oklahoma
Vinita reports George B. Thomas, agent of Craig county, says farmers face low mood and feed costs. Horses, mules and even oxen are used for plowing and field work this year in Oklahoma and beyond, replacing gas or kerosene tractors. The low mill feed values drive the animal comeback.
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Vinita
George B. Thomas
Aigent
Craig County
Oklahoma
Husband Sues For Divorce Over Lack Of Kiss Claim
John W Weightman sues for divorce from Hazelet Weightman in Los Angeles citing twenty years of a married life with the wife refusing to kiss him. Domestic trouble is attributed to that issue and another unsettled matter.
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Los Angeles
Cal
John W. Weightman
Hazelet Weightman
Weightman
Wakes Up Finds Auto Hanging on Bed Post
Lev Nackel of three miles northwest of Ashley on Mansfield road awoke to a crash as a car plowed through a wall and landed on his bed. The vehicle struck the bed and shoved it across the room to the opposite wall. No injuries were reported.
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Auto
Delaware
Lev Nackel
Ashley
Mansfield Road
Nackel
Manafle Road
Railway Clerks To Vote On Wage Reduction
More than 200 000 strike ballots were sent from the Brotherhood of Railroad Clerks headquarters in Cincinnati to decide if members accept the 12 percent wage cut ordered by the Railroad Adjustment Board. Ballots are due back by September 30 to the system boards of adjustment through general chairmen.
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Associated Press
Cincinnati
Brotherhood of Railroad
System of Boards of Adjustment
Soviet agrees to American control of famine relief
Riga reports that control by the American Relief Administration of food distribution in famine districts of Russia was agreed to in principle today by a Soviet famine relief committee representative.
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Soviets
Associated Press
Riga
American Relief Administration
Russia
Soviet Famine Relief Committee
Wirth Cabinet Disappointed by Silesian Refusal for Settlement
Berlin reports the supreme allied council referred the Upper Silesian question to the league of nations. The move surprised officials and the government gave no discussion, but indications suggest the Wirth cabinet is disappointed the council could not secure a final and equitable settlement.
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Wirth
Berlin
Supreme Allied Council
League of Nations
Five Million Dollar Verdict Given M P R R Co
Federal Judge Foster awarded Missouri Pacific Railroad a 5 million dollar judgment Saturday in a suit against J. L. Wallace and U. L. Lancaster receivers for the Texas and Pacific railroad. About 40 million dollars in interest on 23.7 million from 1888 is claimed up to the present.
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New Orleans
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Foster
J. L. Wallace
U. L. Lancaster
Texas and Pacific Railroad
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Ad Widely Endorsed
A testimonial claims years of stomach misery ended after the first dose of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The writer praises relief from stomach and intestinal pains and urges others to try the harmless preparation. Money back guarantee touted with distributor lines.
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Mayr
Druggista
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