GANTT'S COLUMN Praises Henry R Palmer as Man of Honor
FiypRY GANTT extols Henry R Palmer praising his lifelong honesty and charity. He recalls a half century of friendship and Palmer's selfless service to others, noting his willingness to help distressed farmers and his belief in aiding the hungry and needy. Palmer's spirit and integrity are celebrated as exemplary.
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Alea
Henry R. Palmer
Henry Palmer
Hfe
Henry R
Henry RK. Palmer
Palmer
Georgia
Athens
Wayne
Ory
Henry
Wilary R. Pauget
Ehry Palmer
Ossuth Honored by Hungarians
Budapest reports a ceremony honoring Louis Kossuth with a burial in the national cemetery. The Hungarian minister spoke of Kossuth as a hero of war for independence and proclaimed the dethronement of the crown, amid a ceremony at the tomb with a tribute on the vibraphone.
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Budapest
Missing Context Fragments From Newport News Ad Scan
Fragmentary OCR text references autos and fur coats, mentions New Port News and food scarcity. No coherent event or names clearly identifiable. Summary limited to salvage of readable items about autos, fur coats, and a vague food shortage theme without solid facts.
Four Days Left to Help Rate Fund for Banner Charity
Four days remain to contribute to the Banner Commissary charity fund aiding the poor and needy. The drive already totals $486.60 with hope to reach $500 today as many cases rely on donations. yesterday’s contributors include Ida Callaway, Emanuel Church Chapter C.D., Upson and Upson, and Hebrew Ladies’ groups among others, showing broad local support.
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Ida Callaway
C. D
Emanuel Church
L. Upson
Ohn White
Palmer & Gones
Mr. Pot
C. Upson
A. C. Erwin
Mary Erwin the Paves Warnes
Gotdié McCommons
Edwin
Deron As
J. K. Patrick
Hugh Nin Walt
Chicken Feed and Jail Escape Folly in Local Narrative
A belated assignment detour leads to a rambling scene with Uncle Erza, owner of the “unique chicken feed,” as a horse returns home with the wagon’s wreckage and a comic exchange about defense and repairs. The narrator recalls a loud, nighttime scene and the rustic humor of a weary, aging black farmer.
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Erza
Colul Ir
Filibuster Halts Dyer Anti-Lynching Bill Debate
Washington December 21. The House adjourned after failed efforts to sustain a quorum delaying debate on the Dyer anti-lynching bill until after Christmas. Opponents staged an extended filibuster as members were rounded up by the sergeant at arms amid a sparse Democratic floor presence.
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Washington, D. C
House
Eliott
Oease
De Valera to Make Counter Proposal on Treaty
Dublin and Belfast report ongoing maneuvering as Sinn Fein leaders Griffith and de Valera prep motions in the Dail. De Valera planned to move disapproval while Griffith would seek approval of the Anglo Irish Treaty. A Belfast riot resulted in another death and a wounded woman.
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Dublin
Associated
Griffith
Sinn Fein
Dail
Eamon de Velera
Great Britain
London
Isla
Dail Eireann
de Valera
Cigarette Fire on Ship Sparks Alarm in New York Port
A partially legible report indicates a cigarette caused a shipboard fire in New York last month. The blaze prompted an evacuation and was linked to Atlantic considerations during wartime weeks, with unclear references to Temmo and Monte Porto.
DuPre Indicted In Atlanta Jewelry Store Robbery Case
A grand jury indicted B Dupre in a late twelve robbery case in Atlanta. The charge includes a murder accusation linked to an escape attempt. A $15 reward is offered for Dupre. Buck, a taxicab driver, is named in connection with the case and accompanying misdemeanor counts.
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DuPre
Atlanta
B. Dupre
OC. R
Buck
Canadians Want Farmlands and Georgia Homes
Special to Banner. Georgia prospects for farm settlement from Canada look promising due to advertising and outreach by the Georgia Association. Officers plan to attract prospective settlers and investors from Canada by highlighting the state’s opportunities and low risk, aiming to bring in new settlers and money to develop Georgia.
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Atlanta
Canada
Georgia
Associat Tressay
Saskatchewan
Taleviaten
Huaving
Corps
Agwoca ‘Association
Moray
Georgia Rangta
Gear Association
American School Built in Shanghai Announcement
Shanghai report from Associated Press notes plans for the first units of an American school in Shanghai. Funds were raised via a local circulation and a site has been acquired for development in coming months. The institution, started recently by several missions, has served the American community and grown to record enrollment, with trustees from charitable and commercial interests. In Detroit, Governor Groesbeck set aside city affairs to provide cheer for poor children.
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Shanghai
Associated Press
Swift
Sells
Detroit
Groesbeck
Moonshine Enjoys Life and Uncle Sam Pays Record
New Bedford Mass. Moonshine the horse has spent 14 months vacation at U S expense and was recently sold. He lives at a livery stable and laments the cruelty of keeping a horse idle. He asks his master to exercise him and avoid overfeeding. The piece notes Moonshine’s wish for work and humane treatment.
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New Bedford
Mass
United States
CIA Brawiey
Parole Granted for Dr M T Seman Cells Allenet
Parole was granted following a 1919 Clarke Superior Court conviction tied to the death of a young woman assistant. After sentencing, he began serving and later did duty at the Confederate Soldiers Home in Atlanta.
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M. T. Seman
Allenet
Clarke Mperit
Avanta
Russian Relief Bill Passed By Amending Twice
Washington December report says the relief bill for Russia was amended twice. One amendment appropriates funds for hospitalization of men in Arizona, the other allocates money for unemployment relief. Senator Borah notes the measure recognizes and names Lenin as a key figure granted by the war.
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Washington, D. Nie
Arizona
Russia
Borah
Repu
Idaho
Lenine
Bonds Down New Torr Heavy Trading Irregulars
The market shows heavy selling of bonds at Libert features, with irregular trading near $4 under last month’s year record. Tax exempt bonds were noted at 93.00, against a high of, as of today.
Eastlake Freed of Murder Charge by War Tuesday
Montross Va December 21 Roger D Eastlake naval petty officer charged with the murder of his wife at their Colonial Beach home was found not guilty and freed after forty seven days of legal proceedings. He was to be transferred to another facility and will report to duty.
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Montross
Roger D. Eastlake
Colonial Beach
Eastlake
Altra
Tion
Treasury control on farm loans defeats farm ad
Washington December reports say treasury control over farm loan bonds shifted the annual issue from 15.9 million to 200 million, a move opposed by farmers and backed by lawmakers. The debate centers on how to fund a soldier bonus and related manufacturing needs, with Florida’s Fletcher among those weighing in on the bond plan.
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Washington, D. C
Farm Loan Board
Fietcher
Florida
Watson Soldier Murder Charges Under Fire
Washington reports a Senate inquiry into postwar executions and martial law, with witnesses recounting American soldiers hanged after court-martial and questioning whether any were tried. The testimony mentions a Detroit sergeant and a Mexican lynching case, while debates focus on wartime justice and government authority.
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Washington
Ceorge H. Trowl
Senate
Is-Sur-Tille
France
A. Harrison
Ten
N. C
el Paso
Pass
Texas
Uae
Naylor
Wil Yam
Major Ross
Angeles
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