Admiral reports clash injures five in Shanghai incident
Washington reports five Americans wounded when shore parties from American and Italian gunboats clashed in Shanghai. Admiral J. R. Strives said the attackers used knives, unarmed Americans fought back. Four from the Wilmington hospitalised for knife wounds, a fifth from Isabèl less severely hurt. Injured include Emil J. Riese of Princeton Minnesota, R. A. Germer, Homer R. Gilliam of Spring City Tennessee, William Shalongo US Marine, and William B. Nipper of Newberry Florida.
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Washington
Shanghai
Navy Department
J. R. Strives
Asiatic
Department
Eee
Stra
Naval Courae Matos
Ww. Hg, Butara
Ein Wertheise
Wilmington
a@ bal
Isabél
Emil J. Riese
Princeton
Minn
R. A. Germer
Homer R. Gilliam
Spring City
Tenn
William Shalongo
U. S. Marine Corps
William B. Nipper
Newberry
Pla
Speed King Johnson Walter Johnson Exalted By Evans
Billy Evans argues Walter Johnson was faster than any pitcher in the American or baseball history during his prime. He cites Rusie as a rival, recalls Johnson’s early AL entry in 1907, and recounts Hughey Jennings’ praise of Johnson and Rusie as the two fastest pitchers ever.
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Billy Evans
Walter John ‘ Hett
Metican
Walinton
Amerie
Johnson
Sions
Rugie
Acs Tion
Rusie
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Assiutant
John McGraw
New York
Jennings
Walter Johnson
Rustes Jennings
Ruste
Bo McMillin Centre College Star Close Up Portrait
A close up portrait of Bo McMillin, Centre College football star, as he discusses his role, humility, and views on hero status. He rejects hero label, notes eleven players in every play, and explains how credit goes to the whole team rather than a single standout. He describes his on field superstition and personal style.
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Bo” McMillin
Centre College
McMillin
San Diego
University of Arizona
Permat
Beau Brummel
Bo" McMillin
Bo’ McMillin
Ro” McMillin
Side arm pitching makes Johnson seem faster than Rusie
The discussion contrasts two pitchers, Rusie with over-hand delivery and Johnson with a side-arm style. It notes batters find side-arm fast balls harder to follow, making Johnson appear quicker even if actual speed may be similar. The speaker references old-time players and the challenge of judging speed.
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Rusie
Johnson
Rosie
Dean Continues Lead in Athens City Junior Basketball
The Athens City Junior Basketball standings show Dean leading the B division with Morton Agtred’s outfit close behind. Lund Watson Nie is highlighted as the outstanding star for Dean, while Cauthen defeated Hodgson 20 to 9 in the afternoon game with Jacobs shining in scoring and Goodman and Anthony contributing for Hodgson.
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DCAD
Lund Watson Nie
Cauthen
Hodgson
Jacobs
Anthony
Goodman
Madge Kennedy Stars in Cornered at Colonial Theatre
Madge Kennedy, famed for Cornered on Broadway, arrives at the Colonial Theatre Saturday January 7. She plays a dual role in this baffling comedy drama blending love, mystery, and society underworld, with strong human interest and a standout performance by the star.
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Dainty
Madge Kennedy
New York
Colonial Theatre
Miss Kennedy
Henry W. Savage
Broadway Whirl of 1921 at Colonial Monday Night
The Broadway Whirl of 1921 comes to Colonial theatre on Monday January 9 featuring a star studded revue with Blanche Ring Winona Winter and dancer Jay Gould. The show promises rich music color and brilliancy with emphasis on how it is performed and who performs it.
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Colonial Theatre
Blanche Ring
Winona Winter
Jay Gould
Whirl presented by Artists Producers Corp in rehearsal
The show offers light entertainment with rapid dialogue and comedy scenes by Thomas J. Gray, lyrics by Joseph McCarthy, and music by Harry Tierney. It targets fans of catchy music and graceful dancing, featuring attractive costumes and beautiful performers under the direction of John Henry Mearns.
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Thomas J. Gray
Joseph McCarthy
Harry Tierney
Thoiae
The
Artists Producers Corporation
John Henry Mearm
High School Girl Reserves Plan Mothers Banquet at YWCA
The High School Girl Reserves open a week of activities with a Mother Daughter banquet at the YWCA cafeteria on January 23. Girls invite mothers to hear toasts songs and music as they explain what the group means. Members are organized into five teams blue red and other colors with leaders named.
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Mbt
Ita
Olive Quillian
Helen Magell
Mozelle Epps
Frances Comer
Dorothy Reed
Emily Cloud
Sarah Matthews
Elizabeth Bowers
Lillie Lewin
Myrtis Penn
Etatsellow
Mai Jorey
Elain Anthony
Virginian Vanatth
Catherine Jones
Virginia Hubert
Carrie Bray
Sarah Betts
Dora Buchwald
Louise Smith
Louise Knowles
Lealle A Riley
Myrtle Crymes
Lillian Edwards
Mary Fleming
Martha Smith
Virginia Howell
Katie Hood
Susan Moss
Gladys Wimbish
Norah Crymes
Catherine Williamson
Mildred Dearing
Sarah Bishop Green
Mary Sue Huggins
No Man
Lucyle’ Cook
Jennie My
Tis Storey
Agness Atkinson
Annio Re Jago
Bdlandine Adams
Mary Wood
Annie Purple
Margaret Kimesy
Mamie Sue Smith
Ruby Smith
Wilie Sue Maxwell
Elisabeth Whitehead
Evelyn Butler
Roma Butler
Josie Bowden
Bernice Smith
Reba Buchwald
Annie Bailey
Marclaln Waters
Funeral Services For W. A. Carithers At Oconee Heights
Funeral services for W. A. Carithers, a prominent Oconee Heights farmer and former Franklin City resident, will be held at his home at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Interment follows at Attica Baptist Church with grandsons serving as pallbearers. Rev. W. M. Saye officiates. Survived by nine grandchildren, two real grandchildren, one daughter and a sister, all of Oconee and nearby areas.
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Wi 'A
Carithers
Oconee Heights
Attica Baptist Church
Gransons
W. M. Saye
Dorssy
Franklin City
Clarke
Thregs
W. R
J. T
Atlanta
J. H
Asx Weir
Athtwonei Eve Jack and
Hen- Carithers
Mra “Milner
Ogtetharpe
Resolution Urges France to Repay War Loans
Congressman Reaves advances a House resolution urging France to repay war loans as part of a broader call linked to armament trends. The measure seeks U.S. government advisement through proper channels that all due obligations to the United States be deemed acceptable for payment. The text notes sympathy for distressed Euros but cites France's unmoved stance amid pleas for global peace.
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Washin
Reaves
Franco
United States
House of Representatives
Senate
Congress
Reavis
United Or
Euros Revue
Technielft
France
Hospitals for Veterans Readied by Government
Government plans to buy a hospital for veterans under consideration in Washington. A conference with Director Forbes of the Veterans Bureau and Brigadier General Sawyer, president of the hospitalization board, discussed the proposed Memphis hospital expansion backed by treasury officials.
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Mersey
Attraction At the Colonial Theatre
Local listing notes an event at the Colonial Theatre titled Attraction At the Colonial Theatre with brief readable details though some text remains unclear. No clear date time or full names present.
Veterans' hospital plan eyed with presidential review
Colonel Forbes said the hospital is needed for former service men and that funding plans are being developed if the purchase is approved. He will consult General Sawyer and present the matter to President Harding, while also seeking authorization for a veterans bureau vocational training university in the South, with Camp Johnston in Jacksonville, Florida, discussed as a possible site.
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Forbes
Sawyer
Jaident Harding
Veterans’ Bureau
Traiiing University
Camp Johnston
Jacksonville
Fla
Tinkler Weeks Parley Saturday at Muscle Shoals
Secretary of War Weeks received a telegraphic request from C C Tinkler president of a San Francisco construction company for a conference Saturday regarding a bid to complete and operate the nitrate and waterpower projects at Muscle Shoals Alabama. Weeks telegraphed Tinkler in Florence Alabama that Saturday would be acceptable for the conference.
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Washington
Weeks
C. C. Tinkler
San Francisco
Muscle Shoals
Ala
Tinkler
Florence
Florida to Play Furman Next Year
Florida to play Furman next year under a two year agreement. The Unt bythe of Florida ted Furman uni versmn iin Pine alene area. The Florida game completes Furman schedule of ten games.
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Florida
Furman
Sberviele
8. C
Ted Furman Universmn Iin
Pine Alene
At Piggly Wiggly Fresh Shipment Lays Out Best Eats
Norfolk ads highlight new shipments of lettuce carrots apples and grapes. The Farmer's Worst Enemy caution notes rats and promotes RAT-SNAP as a convenient pest solution. The note ends with a casual remark about eggs and feed.
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Norfolk
Tanlac touted by Covington officer in old news ad
Covington Kentucky police officer Frank J. Hebbler praises Tanlac claiming it restored appetite sleep and calm nerves after months of poor feeding nervousness and insomnia. He says the tonic helped him regain stamina on his beat and credits its benefits to his improved health. Advertisement text from Athens retailer listing War ren de Smith and Mrop drumbeaters.
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Tanlac
Frank J. Hebbler
Covington
Tate
Athens
Warren, de Smith
Mrop
Moti of Medicine and the Roots of Women’s Healing
A fragmentary ad passage traces women in ancient Egypt tending medicinal plants and Hippocrates later recognizing plant remedies. Mentions Lydia E. Pinkham and her Vegetable Compound promoted as women’s medicine for women’s ailments, noting its enduring reputation.
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Tals
Egypt
Hippocrates
Lydia
Pinkham
Montreal Divorce Hearings Open Amid Telegram Claim
Fred Beauvais, named co respondent in James A. Stillman versus Mrs Anng A. Stillman divorce suit, telegraphed that he would “give my life's blood to establish your innocence.” He released the message publicly on arriving for hearings opening January 11, seeking extra counsel for the case.
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Montreal
Fred Beauvais
James .A. Stillman
New York
Anng' A. Stillman
Lefgnse
Beauvais
Larry Ganti's Column Continues With Noted Health Issue
Larry Ganti's column continues from the front page with remarks on a public figure who reportedly went to bed feeling well but suffered a stroke during the night. The illness affected his left side, and although he remains able to move about, he is largely incapacitated. The piece notes Frank Kroner as a former clerk in Athens and a prominent local figure.
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Frank Kroner
Athens
Banker's Friends Elated About Cure Claim
A damaged OCR passage claims a stomach trouble case where the sufferer avoided gallstone surgery after using a remedy promoted by friends. The text revises into a testimonial style with dubious medical assertions and widespread marketing tone. It references prolonged pain, prostration, and doubts about operation.
Uric Acid Solvent Free Offer Sold in Ad
An old advertisement promotes a free trial of a uric acid solvent with an 85 cent price, claiming relief from aching joints back pain kidney and bladder troubles and general fatigue. It promises a 32 dose bottle mailed by parcel post with delivery paid and requires a minimal one bottle per address.
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Ion Eeentes
Hemney
Almonta
Williame
Fragments Reflect Struggles on a Farm Land Note
Odd OCR fragment hints at a farm in a county with years and figures. References to paying debts, a person named Frank Lyn or Tamina land, and a note about not earning enough to cover seven debts. Details are unclear but point to financial strain and land issues.
Notice of Bankruptcy Sale of Goods and Fixtures
The undersigned will offer for sale on January 6 at 1 o'clock a m by order of Hon Howell Cobb the goods and fixtures of the bankrupt Apalarhse. Referes Aspens Betrgis. Ups on EPS 4-5-19.
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Willi
Honorable
Howell’ Cobb
Aspens
Apalarhse
In. Oupson
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