University Summer School Opens In Athens July 2
The thirteenth annual University of Georgia Summer School opens Monday with dormitory rooms filling and enrollments rising over 25 percent. An extensive lyceum program runs through August 5 with chapel talks, open air concerts, Twilight Games, and a Children’s Story Hour. July Fourth events include a Sanford Field program and receptions for Legislature, Governor, and students.
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July 4th Program Announced For City Celebration
The Chamber of Commerce executive committee meets to finalize events for July Fourth. Leonard Wood will arrive by special train, be met at the Georgia road, breakfast at the Georgian hotel, tour key sites, and address at Sanford Field with state officials present. A Georgia barbecue at Agricultural College and a campus reception follow.
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Quartermaster Corps Training Course Approved for Summer School
Army officials approve a Quartermaster Corps training course for the summer session. The program aims to train enlisted reserve personnel in storekeeping, accounting, and procurement to support war supply and transportation lines, with graduates qualified for high level business duties within the army.
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Eight Die as Steamer Hits Dock and Tank Falls
Milwaukee June 30 At least ten killed and more than twenty injured when the whale back steamer Christopher Columbus swung from the dock and struck a five story Yahr Lang warehouse water tank toppled to the deck. Captain Moody said strong current hampered tug handling with about four hundred passengers aboard.
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One Hundred and One German Ships Seized for U S Use
At the outbreak of the war one hundred and one German merchant ships in American ports were turned over today to the Shipping Board for operation by the United States. Fourteen other ships are already in Navy possession.
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Compromise on Prohibition Feature Advances in Food Bill
Washington reports progress toward a compromise on prohibition and food control. A new section would halt manufacture of distilled beverages without presidential authority. malt and vinous beverages gain broad Senate backing. Changes to be discussed tomorrow by the agricultural committee with Herbert Hoover.
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Baseball results across leagues yesterday
American League scores show Philadelphia 14 over Washington 6 and Cleveland 11 over Chicago 1 while Detroit 3 beat Cleveland 11? The National League lists Brooklyn 2 and 9 over? Philadelphia 6 8 and New York 8 Boston 2. Southern leagues report Atlanta 3 over Mobile 2 in 14 innings and 4 0 in six innings, Birmingham 10 New Orleans 5. Chattanooga 1 Memphis 3, Nashville 0 Little Rock 8. Augusta 0 Charleston 8, Columbia 6 Jacksonville 3. The column also notes a treatise on virtue and coastal changes in Italy.
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No Bullet Holes There
The state seal of South Carolina shows an erect palm tree commemorating the 1776 defense of Fort Moultrie against a British fleet. About 80 men stood behind palmetto log fortifications whose resistance was likened to cork, a wood that does not split.
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Dull Man Critique in Wemanie by Arnold Bennett
In Wemanie Arnold Bennett argues the dull man is a damaging force. He claims dullness undercuts culture and social vitality, presenting a sharp critique of routines that dull judgment and imagination.
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A Bachelor’s Advantages in Life
A Bachelor’s advantages include not being lonely, choosing his own trained nurse when ill, and avoiding the constraints of a wife selecting his care. The contrast with a married man is noted, highlighting independence and control over personal arrangements.
Bright wedding rush crowds in central Indiana city
A society wedding filled a city church as the bride moved toward the altar in a pale frame. One sister whispered Have a heart kid have a heart as the bridal party passed, capturing a tense moment in the ceremony.
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Nettle Questions Dad’s Sighting of Butter on Bread
A three year old asks if Dad sees everything and then quips that she cannot see butter on her bread, implying trust in her father’s all seeing nature. The exchange highlights a child’s perspective on parental surveillance.
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Ted Joins Sunday School and Sings Old Gray Bonnet
A boy named Ted attends his first Sunday school. He says the singing was hard to understand but confirms he did sing, joking that he sang Put on Your Old Gray Bonnet.
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Bottled Tears in Persia Regarded as Remedy
Persian priests collect tears in sponges during sorrow and keep them in bottles as a remedy for chronic illnesses. The custom is noted as ancient, with a reference in Psalms 56 8, illustrating its antiquity.
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Brown Vicious Punch In Barroom Dispute
A report from Cincinnati describes an incident where Brown confronted Smith in a bar and punched him in the eye. Smith says there was no argument and Brown walked up and struck him, causing injury.
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Many Exempt From Vaccination Reported
A newspaper note reports that about half the individuals questioned hold exemptions from vaccination requirements. The item highlights public concern and policy debate regarding immunity exemptions and school or workplace mandates.
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