Elijah Clarke and the Battle Trails of Clarke County
Daily column recalls Elijah Clarke's early role in settling the region, his courage at Sacks Creek, and the Kettle Creek victory. It notes Cedar Springs clash with Col. Thomas and the famed rescue by Mrs. Clarke, preserving Upper Georgia from British forces. Page two tease and store news wrap.
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Elijah Clarke
Clarke County
Clarke
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Ceeee
Waites County
Carithers
Jack's Creek
Hugh Carthers
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Wilkes County
Upper
Georgia
South Carolina
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Ferguson
King George
Elijah
Savannah
Spa County
Cedar Springs
Flijah Clarke
Col. Thomas
Cedar Spring
Old Ninety-Six
Abbeville County
Lonses
Oaks
Nis
Redar Spring
French Action in the Rhineland Sparks German Critique
German commentators deride French plans to inaugurate customs and forest controls in the Rhineland as signs of weakness and punishment for locals after years of occupation. Berlin observers note limited export seizures yet warn of looming famine as France, Italy, and Belgium map controls affecting Ruhr industry and dyes.
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Essen
Rhineland
Ruhr
Germany
Aix+Le-Chappelle
Gen
Eleventh District Association Meets In Waycross GA
In Waycross Georgia members of the Eleventh District Press Association convened for their meeting with T Allen presiding. The session opened amid discussion of regional press issues and industry concerns.
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Waycross
Eleventh District Press Association
T. Allen
Alana Ee
Bayer Cothe
Nashville
Herald
Exhibits 10 Be Ng Feature Of Farmer's Week
State College agriculture fair highlights 180 men and 20 county agents presenting 15 market ready items. Emphasis on selecting and packing for transport via canal routes, with prizes for best marketable packages. Exhibits cover sweet potatoes apples butter hay tobacco corn eggs cane syrup figs preserves soups pickles and more. One hundred fifty exhibits packed for market promise a standout event.
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Informa
Italian Troops Will Not Replace U S on Rhine Policy
Disparate dispatches from New York to Berlin report troop shifts and policy stances. Italian troops will not replace American forces on the Rhine, while Britain and France face pending disputes. Industry hopes rise as Ruhr occupation hints at restored steel trade. Berlin also bars coal shipments to France and Belgium, and Elon College suffers major fire losses.
Flu in Maryland Reaches Naval Academy Amid Catch
Maryland reports a near epidemic with 564 influenza cases in the first 18 days of January versus 143 for the whole last year. The outbreak has reached Annapolis Naval Academy with 151 midshipmen 43 enlisted men and several officers under care at the naval hospital.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Estate Board of Health
Iwanians Look Into Possibilities Or Manufacture
A local committee plan gathers information to attract manufacturing in Athens. President Bar nett has named committees to collect facts for possible plant locations and notify interested individuals and corporations. The effort aims to induce new enterprises, develop local manufacturing advantages, and spur factory interest in the area.
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Barnett
Athens
First Farm Credit Bill Up in Senate
The Capper farm credit bill faced final Senate action Friday under an unanimous consent agreement. Debate was to end around two o clock with broad support expected for the measure. An amendment by Senator Trammell authorizing loans on farm real estate up to fifty percent of value by cooperative associations was pending. other amendments from yesterday were defeated.
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Washington
Senate
Tramme
New Sweaters Feature Elaborate Open-Work Stripes
Open-work stripes and filet lace effects dominate the latest sweater styles. The allp-on model suits these elaborate designs, adapting itself to intricate textures and decorative work.
Occupied German mines and banks face seizures
French occupation authorities seize state mines near Essen and other Ruhr facilities while German branch banks lose access to deposits. Rail freight workers strike looms as authorities demand police support. Berlin reports limited gains after a week of occupation with fears of broader supply disruption.
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London
Associated Press
Rhineland
Ber
Essen
Sorden
Abrene
Mueller
Gand Ste Rhelvbaden
Battrop
Ruhr
Berlin
Leddora
Raiffelaen
Beck Tenhausen
Iva Reid
Duesseldorf
Relsch Bank
Court Jurymen Commend Fortson at End of Session
Athens residents are invited to a university radio program showcased by the physics department in Moore building. Saturday concerts run 8 to 10 pm in the second floor lecture room, with receptions from distant stations like Pittsburgh possible on cold clear nights though static may affect reception.
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Tae Cave
Athens
Heraed
Radio
Ics
Moore Building
Pittaburg
Endorse Judge Fortson Official Action in Clarke January Term
A frsri73 fragment honors Judge Fortson for fairness and efficiency. The text praises his discretion in delaying cases when prudent, noting the dedication of those who support timely rulings while acknowledging a duty to sustain justice.
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Clarke
Sreeco
Dis
Fortson
Jury OKs Board of Health Case at Watkinsville
The jury returned a verdict favoring Mr. Those after brief deliberations. Henry West represented Meecker while Howell, as guardian for minor Henry West, and Toran Fortson were noted for court proceedings in Watkinsville.
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McGregor
Clarke tied to dancer Fritz Mann death in San Diego case
R W B Clarke held in connection with the mysterious death of Fritz Mann, a dancer whose body was found Sunday night. He registered as William Johnston and wife, via a cottage owner A Kero. Kern notes strong resemblances to Johnston but seeks Clarke in person to confirm, citing a scar on one cheek not visible in a photo.
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Gal
R. W. B. Clarke
Fritz Mann
William Johnston
A. #. Kero
Clarke
Kern
As “Johnston
Johnston
Sanford Speaks to English Teachers
English teachers from across Georgia convene in Atlanta for a two day session opening Friday afternoon. Speakers include Dr. W. F. Melton of Emory University and Dr. Perry of Georgia Tech, with Miss Annabel Horne among the attendees.
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Atlanta
Georgia
W. F. Melton
Emory University
Parrett
Perry
Georgia Tech
Pereearee
Re Dee
Annabel Horne
Mass Meeting At Y Sunday Promised by Dr Wilkerton
A mass meeting is planned for Sunday at the Y gymnasium with Dr S C Wilkerton as speaker. The gathering is described as the regular afternoon meeting for boys, aiming to address youth concerns and community interests.
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Will
C. Wilkerton
Addreda
Herald's Saturday Evening Wire Print
A fragment notes the Herald printing on a wire dated Saturday evening. The line hints at a publish day and timing for a local news item, with no further context or details available.
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