Luther Burbank responds to fakers amid dispute with OSU professor
Luther Burbank, the plant scientist, replies to critics led by Ohio State University zoology assistant professor W. M. Barrows. He defends his methods, claims he never copied discoveries, and states his life mission is to create and improve plants for world benefit.
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Slang Tracked to Its Lair By a Well Known Comedian
A fragmentary item reports a comedian tracing slang terms to their origin, noting a cryptic phrase about a “Dialshead” and a play on words. The text remains unclear with garbled phrases and missing context, offering little concrete detail for a full summary.
Second Term to Be Good One For Georgia University
The University of Georgia reports a strong start to the second term with nearly all students back and twenty new enrollments across departments. The fall term features athletic activity and holidays, with exams planned for late March. Faculty note increased study time boosts output, though some freshmen complain journalism activity is hampered by other university demands.
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University of Georgia
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Hart County Cotton Ginnings Near December 1922
Ginning totals show Hart County at about 11 111 bales to December 13 1922, versus 17 623 bales the same date in 1921. The gain near 100 bales from December 1 to 12 reflects progress as the season nears its end per gin agent W J OBarr.
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Hart County
W. J. Obarr
Living costs rise in London since July 1914
London figures from the ministry of labor show living costs are about four tenths higher now than in July 1914, when the world war began. The data indicate a noticeable overall rise in expenses affecting households across the city.
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London
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County Farm Bureau meeting forms farming coalition
County Agent Jones Jurcell convened a Chirke county gathering where a four-member farmer committee including Claude Tuck R A Hardeman and T W Moton was named to coordinate with bankers and merchants. They aim to organize farming interests and push a weekly plan addressing hogs potatoes peanuts and cotton with discussions and shared experiences. Prominent speakers Phil Campbell extension director and F C Shackelford urged action to lower railroad freight rates. A larger meeting is planned for January 22 1927 with strong organization hoped to improve farm conditions.
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Jones Jurcell
Chirke County
Claude Tuck
R. A. Hardeman
T. W. Moton
Purcell
Phil Campbell
F.C. Shackleford
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Drug smuggling by hiding drugs in bird cages in London
London police report a new method by Chinese drug smugglers placing narcotics inside cups of bird cages to evade customs. The tactic aims to exploit the birds and cages as a disguise to avoid detection. Authorities caution that the practice conceals drugs and risks harsher penalties.
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London
Race For Ga. Officers' Presidency At University Y M C A
Students continue keenly debating the Ga. officers election for the University Y M C A as voting runs since January 2. The faculty room ballot box area has been busy with ballots in by six. Voters face difficulty choosing among popular candidates, delaying results which will be announced midweek. The slate lists John Bennett and Dave Tinee for president, Jacob Butler, Hreeman Jelks for secretary, Lave Padaock for adviser.
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Students Await Campus Elections For Key Position
Word from campus indicates two prominent candidates, both active in multiple student activities, are favored for a major post. Officials say results will be announced in this column once ballots are counted.
Silent feud lasts fourteen years on same streetcar
London reports a street railway conductor and his motorman have not spoken in fourteen years after a quarrel. Despite working the same car daily, the two men maintain silence, illustrating the stubborn endurance of a longstanding personal rift in a public transit setting.
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London
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