McGill Convicted for Manslaughter in Georgia Case
Henry McGill was convicted of manslaughter by a jury in March County Superior Court after a fight over an alleged vitil spot left Robert Miles dead. Judge Georgy Munro set a sentence of 13 months to not less than, and a new trial was promised by defense attorneys. McGill was released on bond. The Wadley Bank in Wadley, Georgia closed Friday due to heavy withdrawals and insolvency concerns.
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Henry McGull
Robert Miles
Marcowee Superior Court
Georgy PL Munro
McGill
Rat Snap Ad Offers Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement for RAT-SNAP promises customers their money back if the product fails to kill rats and mice. It claims rodents die without odor, food is no longer spoiled, and that cats or dogs will not touch the bait. Available in three sizes and sold by Citizens Pharmacy with a guarantee.
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Citizens Pharmacy
New Books and Social Notes Highlight Athens Library
The Athens library announces a fresh list of new books including Poor White and The Brimming Cup as Miss Lamar leads cataloging. social items note attendees at a Thursday night club dance and various local visits, dances, and upcoming Emmanuel Guild Chapter K meeting.
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Ood
Poor White
Sherwood Anderson
Refreshments Planned for Woman's Club Bazaar
The Woman's club bazaar committee will supervise refreshments at social gatherings during bazaar week. Mrs. B. R. Hodgson Jr. chairs the committee handling card night light refreshments pool Russian tea and sandwiches for all guests. Costa's ice cream will be served at children's parties and volunteers are asked to contact Mrs Hodgson to help.
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B. R. Hodgeon, Jr
Costa
Mra. Hodgson
Bazaar needs fine arts donations for charity booth
The Fancy Work Booth committee seeks donations of handmade items and commissions for sale to benefit those assisted by the bazaar. Requests include clear communication with the chairperson and Miss Carolyn Cobb who will coordinate via the Atlanta Lucy Cobb lecture series and alumnae speakers.
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NCY
Robert C. Co Ghatrman
A. Odman
Ciadhers
Carolyn Cobb
Tee
Atlan Lucy Lone
Atmocebe
Local changes as families relocate after travel
Community notices reveal multiple family movements on Cobb Street and Woodlawn with Mrs Jennings illness drawing visitors from Atlanta. Other entries mention Dr and Mrs Hunnicutt and Dosier families returning from Japan, and Horace Holden with Miss Frances Moldes heading to Atlanta.
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Mra
Horace Holden
Missy Frances Moldes
Atlanta
Epicen
Holden
Slater
W. R. Jennings
Marion Conolly
Cobb Street
Paul M. Conolly
Woodlawn
Enlistment Open at Benning in Columbus Georgia
Orders from Fort McPherson resume regular army recruiting at Camp Benning starting September 14 1921 About 140 men from Columbus and vicinity have enlisted Conditions for enlistment include age and education requirements prior service rules and prohibitions for under 18 illiterates and non English speakers Vacancies exist in 29th infantry 16th tank battalion 7th engineers 83rd field artillery medical department and administration For more information contact the Columbus recruiting sergeant Room 303 Post Office Building Columbus or Camp Benning recruiting headquarters Ga
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Columbus
Fourth Corps
Fort McPherson
Camp Benning
Galena
Catp
16Th Tank Battalion
7Th Énginners
83Rd Field, Artillery
North’s Gibraltar Neutrality Pact Shaped by Britain
The document outlines neutral status for North’s Gibraltar and bans military, naval, or air forces from certain waters. It specifies enforcement measures and allows action if any party violates naval provisions. The pact aims to preserve neutrality and restrict belligerent moves in strategic waters.
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Italy
Sweden
Moplah Prisoners Death 15 Probed in Indian Transit
Testimony opened into the suffocation of 15 Moplah prisoners during a transfer from Shorapur to Bellary in a closed railway wagon. A reserve officer testified he refused water, citing customary guidelines, and that openings would risk escapes. Railway officials described the wagon scene at Podanur with unconscious and groaning prisoners.
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Tiruru
India
Associated Preas
Shorapur
Bellary
Eee
Tuessy
Podanur
South
Iuida
Two Americans Adopt 17000 Armenian Orphans in Aleppo
Two American men Milton D. Brown of Maiden and William Ear Egat of relief council report they have adopted and educated 17000 Armenian orphans in Aleppo. Brown says Armenia faces its worst winter, but peace and Soviet rule protect the population and allow free work. He notes Turks’ past massacres have ended and Armenia enters a new era of peace.
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Alexandropol
Eviks
Tmientanans
Brown
Armenia
College Latin Requirement Raises Debate in South
At the 26th annual meeting of the Association of Southern Colleges and Secondary Schools in Birmingham Alabama leaders discuss reducing Latin requirements for college entrance and other legislative matters affecting southern colleges. J H Kirkland president of Vanderbilt presides as meetings unfold with representation from every southern state and West Virginia. Memphis requests consideration at the next gathering.
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Birmingham
Ala
Association of Call and Secondary
Memphis
J. H. Kirkland
Vanderbilt University
Seasiona
South
West Virginia
Postmaster General Rules Marriage Does Not End Woman’s Post
Washington reports Postmaster General Hays in a ruling that a married woman post employee retains her office without reappointment or new bond. The decision counters prior practice where marriage forced a new appointment or civil service exam, and may set a federal precedent supporting women’s citizenship rights.
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Washington
Hayshag
Hays
Helen H. Gardener
Crvir
Post Office Department
Gardener
Japs Discuss Shifting Old Marriage Customs
A Japanese debate on reforming traditional arranged marriages cites scholars teachers and writers urging more personal choice. Observers note a shift from family duty and obedience to greater freedom in mate selection, with some criticizing love marriages as disruptive to social harmony.
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TORIO
Professora
Wat
Revised schedule set for state railroad hearings in Atlanta
The Georgia State Railroad Commission revised its calendar for the community rates hearing in Atlanta after a conference with shippers. The schedule lists shipper appearances by date from December 5 to December 8 1921 covering items from cotton and sugar to fertilizer and livestock. Rebuttal dates and final arguments will be fixed after shipper evidence. the calendar supersedes the November 2 notice.
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Atlanta
State Railroad
Deremnber
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Emmanuel Guild
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Helen
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Dahlonega
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Aahe‘ville
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Mr Baldwin
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Asheville
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Japan
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