Mexico declines Pan-American conference invitation
Mexico regrets it cannot attend the Pan American Congress in Santiago Chile in March due to lacking an accredited representative in Washington. Foreign Secretary Puní notes Mexico has shown ability to meet international obligations and remains cordial to Pan American nations, hoping future participation.
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Associated Press
Santiago
Chile
Enrique Cormudez
Puni
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Washington
Therfore
Death of Athens merchant S. Held at 615 Pulaski Street
S Held, an Athens merchant, died suddenly at his home Friday at 1 45 am after a brief illness. He had visited the hospital Thursday to see an auto wreck victim, returned home to dinner, and died in his sleep. He was 50, survived by his wife Mrs B Held, three daughters Rose Anna Sophia, two sons Ben Morris, a brother in Brooklyn, and three sisters in Europe. Funeral Friday was led by Rabbi Stern, interment at Occonee Cemetery. Bernstein Brothers arranged.
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Europe
Rabbi Stern
Oconce
Bernstein
Changes Planned in Packers Act Administration
Washington reports indicate major revisions to the administration of the Packers Control Act were urged by representatives of Chicago’s big five packers at a Friday meeting with Department of Agriculture officials. Banking officials and counsel attended, with opposition noted to some steps Secretary Wallace planned for enforcing the act’s accounting requirements on packers and stockyards.
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Agricultural Department
Harvard Plans Venus Occultation Watch Saturday
Harvard astronomers prepare for a dawn spectacle as Venus passes behind the moon in an occultation visible across the country. Observers in Jacksonville to New York will see a crescent moon and bright Venus, with timing varying by city. The event coincides with Venus near its brightest phase and early telescope views show two thin crescents.
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Peggy Shaw and Niles Welsh in Who Are My Parents
Palace special today presents Peggy Shaw and Niles Welsh in Who Are My Parents at the Palace Theatre Saturday a romance of modern American life with mystery surrounding the author credited as Mr X Dawley directed the film with Sloane writing the scenario Shaw heads the cast her beauty drawing Fox executives and a leading screen role Pearl White returns in Plunder at the Elite starting Saturday with action filled by romance thrill and adventure
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Haitaba
Cleopatra
Joan of
New Greene County church appoints Rev. T D Johnson pastor
In nearby towns Greene County Rev. T. D. Johnson is appointed pastor of the Presbyterian church. The Greene county survey by the Federal government is complete and a new bridge from Watson Springs to Greensboro is finished. Local deaths include Dan Underwood of Carter's Grove and John Smith, an aged Black man found dead in Greensboro. A car theft in Lavonia leads to one capture by Atlanta police.
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Augusta
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Watson Springs
Dan Underwood
Carter's Grove
John Smith
Franklin County
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Atlanta
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Royston
J. E. Conwell
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Knoxbridge
Jne W. Reed
Reba ‘Webb
Jeph Dickson
Acquittals End Dope Probe at Atlanta Penitentiary
J E Dean first of three former guards at the Atlanta federal penitentiary to be tried on Harrison narcotic charges is acquitted. Clint W Hafer says case against R J Masgey will not be pressed. John H Owens acquitted after four minutes deliberation. Three guards suspended previously now seek reinstatement. Nine federal prisoners from Atlanta have been held in Clarke County jail, some to testify. conditions in Clarke jail contrasted with exposure in Chicago reports. The story also notes related Rosaenthal murder links and a Buenos Aires bill to grow hemp-like plants.
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Clint W. Hafer
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Thia
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Rosenthal
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Anid Lettie -Loujet
Hearst's Magazine
Jenkins
Ing County
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Boll weevil fight urged by Hutchinson to lift duty on poison
Dr Hutchinson director of the American Cotton Association urged President Harding to lift the 25 percent duty on caterum arsenate to boost domestic supply for boll weevil control. He claimed the domestic stock was insufficient and noted a large foreign supply could be imported duty free if allowed, with prices growers could pay.
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Miller Reese Hutchinson
American Cotton Association
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Hutchinson
Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised by Users
A stream of letters extols Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing symptoms and restoring strength. The pieces also touch on farm markets, hog numbers, and a plan to ease farmers' burdens through commerce. Reports mention a London show on dogs and breeding experiments for tire technology.
Athens Y M C A Showcases One of Nation's Best Gyms
The Athens Y M C A features an exceptionally equipped gymnasium and a program praised for developing strong, disciplined young men. Officials emphasize the investment is justified by outcomes, noting scientific training methods and comprehensive facilities through the 22nd to 26th.
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