Second Day Out on the College on Wheels Train
Dr Soule president of the State College of Agriculture leads the second agricultural train through Georgia. In Toccoa two thousand farmers greeted the train with enthusiasm as it toured Lavonia Gainesville and Buford gathering a strong audience and praise for its methods.
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Soule
State College of Agriculture
University of Georgia
College On Wheels
Toccoa
Tithens
The
Lake College
Lavonia
Atlanta
Fermor Barrett
Stephens County
Claude Bond
John W. Owen
Hudson
Cabaniss
Brittain
Board of Trade
Gainesville
Buford
Hall
Hall County
Atlante
Terrell Relapses. Georgia Senator In Serious Condition
Washington Feb 8 Senator Joseph M Terrell of Georgia who was stricken with acute indigestion last Saturday relapsed early today and his condition is serious He was thought to be recovering yesterday and may be unable to resume his senate seat this session
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Washington
Joseph M. Terrell
Georgia
Senate
Terrell
City Tax Returns Underway as March First Deadline Nears
City tax books close March first and those failing to file face double tax. Clerks report busy days with many citizens already submitting returns. Real estate assessments show increases due to year’s improvements. Three payment option for taxes gains support, urging personal property returns soon.
Cellist aids Haughey address at Cafe Royal in rain
The cellist Will assists Haughey at Cafe Royal Friday 4:30 to 6:30 for an attractive program but heavy rain shortened the visit as about a thousand Gwinnett county farmers gathered to hear lectures and see stock exhibits. Dr. Soule spoke to encourage persistence in waiting for the train and the crowd showed strong support. The college on wheels rolled into Atlanta terminal for a stopover before continuing to Jackson, McDonough and Brunswick with rail partners.
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Gwinnett County
Dr. Soule
Atlanta
College On
State College
Southern Railway
Jackson, McDonough
South Georgia
Brunswick
Athens Urges Seaboard Train Extension to Elberton
The Athens Chamber of Commerce backs extending Seaboard’s local day train from Athens to Elberton 34 miles farther. Editorial notes current service leaves Athens 7 10 a m and arrives Atlanta 8 40, return at 4 p m, offering little benefit to Elberton. Proposes starting from Elberton at 6 a m to reach Atlanta and return by 8 45 p m, benefiting all cities involved.
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Elberton
Atlanta
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Seaboard
Ben Eppes Tests New Aeroplane Under Rainy Sky
Ben Eppes conducted a preliminary test of his new aeroplane yesterday at a grounds beyond Mitchell's bridge. Despite poor weather the craft rose briefly and performed well, with a thorough trial planned when conditions improve.
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Ben Eppes
Mitchell's Bridge
Athens Odd Fellows to Attend Division Convention
Elberton Ga February 8 Elberton Odd Fellows prep for the division convention to be held next week on Wednesday the 9th Between 200 and 300 visiting members from the three links are expected Grand Secretary Robertson of Gainesville and Hon A B Carter of Athens division deputy grand master will speak Orr of the Elberton lodge will give the welcome address and Mayor J M Wester will welcome the city
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Athens
Odd Fellows
Elberton
Ith
Robertson
Gainesville
A. B. Carter
J. H. Orr
Elberton Lodge
Buckwheat Cakes and Syrup Offer at Williamson’s
Breakfast choices feature old fashion and self rising buck wheat cakes with New Orleans syrup. The ad promotes Williamson's as the place to get buckwheat breakfasts and a note about The Man's Cigar The Imp at Costa's.
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New Orleans
Williamson’s
Athens K P S to Attend Meeting in Lavonia
The Athens Knights of Pythias anticipate the first division meeting at Lavonia on the 22d with reps from about a dozen counties. Athens will send grand lodge officers and St Elmo delegates. Athens may host the state Grand Lodge next year. Also notice Williamson's dried fruits season with figs apricots prunes and evaporated apples.
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Athens Knights of Pythias
Lavonia
Athens
St. Elmo
Williamson's
Indian River Oranges and Coal Offerings at Williamson's
Advertisement notes well matured Indian River oranges and grapefruit at Williamson's. Encourages getting coal prices before ordering with best grades of red ash blue gem Jellico Montevallo and Pennsylvania anthracite from Atlantic Ice and Coal Corporation, phone 117.
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Indian River
Willamson's
Montevallo
Pennsylvania
Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation
American Coal Products opens southern office in Athens
The American Coal Products Company estab lishes a southern headquarters in Athens on the sixth floor of the Southern Mutual Insurance Building room 621. W F Dobbs, a 1909 University of Georgia graduate, heads the office and will relocate his family here. The firm highlights coal by products used in commercial fertilizers for southern soils and crops, choosing Athens due to the University of Georgia’s state agricultural school.
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Great New Company of
New York
American Coal Products Company
South
Athens
Southern Mutual Insurance
Southern Territory
W. F. Dobbs
University of Georgia
Atlanta
State School of Agriculture
Mayor and Council Tonight to Hold Regular Monthly Meeting
The mayor and council will meet in the city hall council chamber this evening at the usual hour. Several important matters will come before the council, most having been presented informally to committees at last Monday's preliminary session.
Sam Broome learns of sister’s death in Martins Georgia
Mr Sam Broome, whose home and belongings burned recently and family escaped, was telegraphed yesterday to Martins Georgia that his sister Mrs Bond of that place had died. Many friends express sympathy.
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Sam Broome
Martins, Ga
Bond
Athens Fruit Co Receives Car Load Lemons
The Athens Fruit Company yesterday received a car load of lemons from Italy for a local firm. The shipment contained 350 boxes and is described as the first solid lemon car to the city. The fruit is praised for large thin skins and juiciness, considered superior to California lemons. The company has built extensive wholesale business in the area with several traveling salesmen.
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Athens Fruit Co
Italy
California
Peach deal and cigar ad headline
California three pound canned peaches offered at 1.75 per dozen by Williamson's. Also an ad for IMP best Sc cigar made in Tampa distributed by Costa's with availability at first-class stands in the city.
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California
Williamson’s
Tampa
Costa's
Athens the eye of Georgia and mother of arts
The article extols Athens Georgia as the eye of Georgia and mother of the arts. It notes Athens as the Classic City with institutions like the University and Lucy Cobb Institute and highlights its historic role in state progress. It mentions forthcoming movements including a Crawford W Long memorial infirmary and other initiatives making Athens a national topic.
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Athens
Georgia
Mother of Arts
State Normal School
Lucy Cobb Institute
State Agricultural College
South
Crawford. W. Long
the Great
Athens Seeks Growth Through Culture and Memorials
The article reflects on Georgia progress by highlighting the Pabek project as a southern pioneering effort and the proposed Black Mammy Memorial Institute in Athens. It urges Athens to remain a cultural leader and contributor to Georgia’s prosperity, arts, and education.
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Pabek
Board of Health Reelects Booth and Harbin at City Hall
At the regular monthly meeting in the city hall J H Booth was reelected chief sanitary inspector and J A Harbin was reelected inspector. The board approved the monthly report to the mayor and council and noted the valued service of both officials.
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Board of Health
J. H. Booth
J. A. Harbin
Quaker Corn Flakes and Produce at Williamson's
Quaker Brand Corn Flakes four for twenty five cents large sizes two for fifteen cents. Arnold and Abney offer celery lettuce Florida peas and jonquils and daffodils via Miss Nettie Jones at 1056. Phone 1076. thu sat.
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Arnold & Abney
Florida
Williamson's
Nettie Jones
Dry seasoned wood for stove fuel offered by firm
For prompt delivery of dry seasoned pine and oak stove wood. Contact Atlanta Ice & Coal Corporation at 117.
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Atlanta Ice & Coal Corporation
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
LOGAL
Eppes
Costa
Southern Office
Goungil
Athens Fruit Company
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