Vandiver Named as Possible Railroad Commissioner Candidate
The Blackshear Times notes Hon. John M. Vandiver of Rome as a prospective candidate for railroad commissioner. Vandiver, a famed Georgia Democrat, has held posts from Rome postmaster to Floyd County tax collector and chaired the Rome Chamber of Commerce.
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Blackshear Times
John M. Vandiver
Rome
the Times
Vandiver
Floyd County
4. Louis
Georgia
Woodrow Wilson
Conferences Advise Better Rural Credit System in Congress
National discussions unfold as congressional committees meet with bankers to craft improved farm credit. Emphasis on long term and short term loans to aid farmers’ crop financing, construction of collateral standards, and timely access to funds, aiming at beneficial laws for rural development.
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Congressional
Congress
Georgia Confronts Sweet Potato Marketing Challenge
Georgia farmers and business leaders push to organize to handle a likely large sweet potato crop. The effort focuses on post harvest care and effective marketing to profit from the crop. Local groups and statewide cooperation aim to build structure for efficient handling and sales.
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Georgia
Athens
Business Pushers and Town Growth in Athens
The article contrasts two types of businessmen in Athens and their influence on the town as a trading center. It argues that proactive, ever-moving merchants drive expansion, while passive ones fall behind. It references broader economic pressures and historical notes on industry.
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Athens
Athens Years Ago Personal items and cemetery notes
Mr. Frank Bondurant of Winder visits Athens. Col John P. Fort in Atlanta yesterday. Mrs. Oliver Coleman ill with appendicitis. Miss Mattie Cole Morton visiting sister. Miss Olga Buttell returns from Tennessee school. Mr. James Camak back from Atlanta on business. Miss Carolyn Cobb returns from Emerson College with high rank. will assist at University of Georgia summer school. Mrs. J. B. Mitchel with relatives in city. Chancellor Jfill back from Atlanta on university business. Oconee Cemetery features a monument to Wilson Lumpkin born 1753 died 1870, with extensive inscriptions and a base of granite. Editorials urge homes for new citizens, note cotton price rise and water and sewer improvements in Athens. Miss Miriam Haselton visiting Miss Laura T. Kay, Hose Park.
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Carolyn Cobb
Emerson College of Oratory
Boston
A Verse and a Vignette by D G B
Poem excerpt Reflection on silence teaches inner calm and discipline. The piece notes the tension between outward noise and inner stillness and mentions Major Oscar J Brown born 1853 in Gordon County Georgia and a US Military Academy graduate.
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Gordon County, Georgia
United States Military Academy
Bull Attack on Woman Led to Copper Rescue
A distressed New York patrol officer was called after a terrified woman was charged by a dangerous bull that had escaped from a steamboat landing. The bull was corralled by a trained patrolman using a tarrot device to subdue the animal and prevent further harm.
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New York
Thoradig
Victoria Recovers from Grippe in Madrid Apartments
Queen Victoria remains confined to her state apartments for six days due to grippe, delaying public appearances and royal duties while physicians monitor her condition.
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Victoria
Madrid
Grippa
Sunday School Lesson Emphasizes Covetousness and Sin
The lesson argues all sin begins in selfishness, traced through King Ahab and Queen Jezebel’s covetous act on Naboth’s vineyard. It links personal greed to national wrongdoing, urging obedience to God’s law, love for neighbor, and rejection of self-centered power. It calls for moral regeneration and grace to end covetousness.
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Jezebel
Naboth
God
Jesus
Tts
Conolly Motor Company charter petition filed in Clarke
Petitioners ask to incorporate as Conolly Motor Company in Clarke County Georgia with principal office in Athens. The document outlines authorized capital stock 25000 dollars with future increase, powers to buy selling real estate and personal property, sue and be sued, adopt by laws, wind up affairs, and renew charter under Georgia law. Filings dated January 19 1922 by Green and Michael attorneys.
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Asfaira
Georgia
Green & Michael
Attys
Clark
I County
Clarke County
I. A. B. Callo
Said County
Conally Motor Company
Sam Wpears
A. B. Coile
Clarke Co
Jeohgia
Louise Hawkins
Blanton Forte
Superior Court
City of Athene
Hull and
Washington Streets
City of Athens
Raid County
Hull St
Washington St
Peter Hawkins
David Hawkins
China Street
Katie James
Fhe Minon
Jala Ce
Elke
Fiery
Reas ‘Hawkins
Lizzie Hawkins
Louther Hawkins
Henry C. Tuck
W. F. Bradshaw, Jr
Jamge¢s White
Etters
R. C. Orr
Iewin, Erwin & Nix
Clarke County notices and foreclosure sales in 1922
Legal notices from Clarke County Georgia listing sheriff sales of property for mortgage and execution, including properties tied to Mary and John Terrell and Myrick B Pittard, a guardian discharge for Ca rlin P Fears, and petitions for dismissions of executors and administrators with dates in January and February 1922.
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Rudolph Plano
Ster
Mary Terrell
Terrell
Clarke Super
John W. Over
John Terrell
W. E. Jackson
Clarke County
Georgia
Myrick B. Pittardt
J.T. Pittard
L H. Pittard
Hitchcock Place
Enit
Fyrick B. Pittard
Said
McGreror Company
Myrick B. Pitta
Janney
Jeorgia
Eliot P. Fears
P. Fears
Hia
RC. Orr
Clarke Co
Housekeeper 2 in Misery Describes Womanly Troubles
Salado, Ter Celestial fragment recounts a housekeeper's tale of severe pains and drowsiness from "womanly troubles." She recalls headaches and backache and how she sought relief, noting the first bottle of Cardus alleviated her symptoms.
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Salado, Ter
Cardus
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