Women Leaders in Education Highlighted in National Directory
The 1915 16 Educational Directory shows women holding 2 500 of 12 000 prominent educational posts. Women lead college presidencies state and county superintendent roles libraries art schools and bureaus, with Montana and Wyoming largely male free zones and Kentucky notable for county superintendents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Education
Department of the Interior
United States
Interior Department
Montana
Wyoming
Kentucky
Government Bureau of Education
Cultivating the Trade Expansion Around Athens
Athens merchants describe a strong regional trade with fifty to seventy five miles of reach. They praise the city’s varied mercantile establishments, quality goods, and fair prices aimed at bargain hunters and quality buyers. Expansion is seen as likely and necessary to extend market reach and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Uncle Sam Believes in Recall in Some Instances
A brief note reflects on the sentiment that federal practice supports recalling officials in certain cases. It discusses caution and precedent without naming specific governors or events.
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Uncle Sam
The Young Man Plans Savings Amid Sudden Rain
A young man begins with brave saving habits promising to set aside funds for a rainy day. The very next day, rain arrives, testing his resolve and the practicality of his plan.
Fatherly caution on efficiency from Uzziah in Sunday lesson
The Sunday School lesson titled Father was right lampoons ancient rulers in an arch aeologist tone. It cites Uzziah as a cautionary tale of overconfidence and misplaced aims, noting his rise and fall as a warning against unchecked material success and lack of proper guiding purpose.
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Solomon
Tower of Babel
Henging Gardens
Babylon
Charlie Chaplin
Mt. Ararat
Mt. Sinai
Jitmey
Land of Nod
Jacob
Uzziah
Providence
Promply
Uzziah the Conqueror and the Pitfall of Unchecked Power
The speaker extols Uzziah as a model of foresight and efficiency, praising his military buildup, inventions, agriculture, and irrigation. Yet they condemn his pride and lack of humility, noting his downfall after seeking control without divine guidance and warning that true success requires the Great Silent Partner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pellagra
Uzziah
Prizes Awarded in Athens Window Display Contest
Judges from the University of Georgia, Athens Engineering Co., and Educational Monthly scored store windows for lighting, advertising, and attractiveness. Michael Brothers and Charles Stern Co. tied first and second with 282 and 281 points respectively as the Electrical Prosperity Week ends. The Athens Railway & Electric Company will present the prizes today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Geissler
University of Georgia
O. M. Roberts
Athens Engineering Co
Sam Woods
Educational Monthly
Michael Brothers
Chas. Stern Company
Michaels
Chas. Stern
United States
Athens Railway & Electric Company
Michael Liros Aoe
Mutual Hry Goods Co
Red Seal Shoe Co
Johnson Shoe Co
Talmage Hardware Co
Levy To Ery Shop
Lee Morris
Henry’s
Max Joseph's Department Store
Boley’s
W. T. Cetlins
Ena Goethe
Escape From Courthouse: Allen Abrams Flees Through Window
A juror reports Allen Abrams, a young Black defendant, fled the courthouse by diving through an open window onto the ledge and into the yard during a shoe theft trial. He had previously served in the gang and is believed to have a father in Augusta.
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Allen Abrams
Carlisle Cobb
Judge
Chris
Judge Cobb
Cailiff
Abrams
Augusta
Neal of the Navy tops Athens serials at Elite
The four teen episodes of Neal of the Navy closed last night at the Elite to packed houses in Athens. Attendance and audience engagement were high with many children recalling Annette and Neal. A new picture and story series will follow, with Triangle plays beginning Tuesday featuring The Lamb and My Valet.
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Neal
The
Navy
Elite
Athens
Annette
Former President May Be Called in New Haven Case
Government seeks to prove in the trial of eleven New Haven directors that Wickersham and Taft may be summoned. Testimony indicates directors approved Mellen’s steps to secure a traffic agreement with Grand Trunk. Mellen testified he took full responsibility to shield J. P. Morgan from involvement.
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New Haven
Associated Press
New York
New Haven Railroad
Grand Trunk of Canada
New England
Wickersham
Taft
Washington
Charles S. Mellen
Mellen
J. P. Morgan
Ledyard
Hundreds turn out as Black detainee dies in jail incident
In Quincey Florida on December 3 hundreds gathered but were turned away after the death of Doc McDonald a Black person in a jail related to Deputy Sheriff James Bush in River Junction. The execution was described as virtually private.
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Europe
Doc McDonald
James Bush
River Junction
Huntsville Woman Reports 27-Pound Gain From Tanlac
Mrs. Charles Pedden of 550 Mill Street Huntsville Alabama says after three bottles of Tanlac she weighs 125 pounds up from 98, with improved appetite, less pain, and no more fear of surgery. She credits Tanlac with stopping stomach trouble and nervousness and urges others to try it. Tanlas sold exclusively in Athens by Citizens Pharmacy.
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Charles Pedden
Mill Street
Huntsville
Ala
Myister
Gilbert
Taniac
Athens
Citizens’ Pharmacy
Adv
Lieutenant Oakes Resignation Accepted After San Diego Incident
Vallejo California December 3 Lieutenant Edson C Oakes acquitted of charges from a boiler explosion on the cruiser San Diego while chief engineer has been notified that his resignation is accepted Secretary Daniels criticized the court martial exoneration in a public note درباره
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Vallejo
Calif
Edson C. Oakes
San Diego
Daniels
Also Mentioned on This Page
Athens Banner
H. J. Rowe
Athens Daily Banner
Santa Claus
Lansing
Monastir
Serbia
Ford
Capitol Grounds
Atlanta
Dallas
Broadway
Germany
Georgia
Uzziah and Gott
Teddy
Mexico
Cuba
Porto Rico
Panama
Canada
England
South Judean Chatauqua
Department of Agriculture
Escho
Quincey, Fla
Chas. Pedden
Lieut. Oakes
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