Weather a Subject of Solitude
Atlanta weather record shows 43.29 inches for the year with potential to top the 50.11 inch annual mark set in 1908 if rain continues. A west initiated cold wave may end showers, while showery conditions persist for Atlanta with storms in Alabama and western Florida and showers predicted for the city.
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Atlanta
Weather Bureau
Bama
Florida
Jacksonville
Louisville
Texas
Ohio Valley
Lower Lakes
Lakes
Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
Vicinity
Co. F. von Herrmann
Try New Life Demonstrator Arrives in Athens
An Athens agency for Try New Life, a tonic touted to treat rheumatism headaches digestion and colds, opens in the Taylor Electric Company store. An expert demonstrator will call on residents by appointment after they leave their contact at the Georgian Hotel, phone 49.
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Atlanta
Athens
Taylor Electric Company
Georgian Hotel
F C E AERIE MEMBERS URGED TO SEND NAMES Athens notice
The aerie asks all members living in Athens to send their names and addresses to T. R. King P O Box 194 City. This brief public notice requests participation from local members.
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Aerie
Athens
T. R. King
City
Professors Vacating for State Ag Farmers Institutes
Faculty members of the State College of Agriculture spend the summer break teaching special classes in cities across the state as they attend farmers institutes. Division 1 met in Louisville and Mills, then schedule continues through Statesboro Sylvania Springfield and other towns. Division 2 held events in Forsyth Barnesville and Spalding County with a slate of towns listed for Wednesday through Saturday. Division 3 conducted sessions in Benna Vista Hamilton Green ville LaGrange Franklin and Newnan with dates labeled for the remaining week.
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State College of Agriculture
Louisville
Forsyth
Barnesville
Divsion No
Benna Vista
Hamilton
Millen
Statesboro
Sylvania
Springfield
Thomaston
Spalding County
Fayetteville
Jonesboro
Greenville
LaGrange
Franklin
Newnan
Epworth League Holds Pleasant Meeting At Home
The Epworth League of Youngs Harris Memorial church met Monday night July 15 at Mr and Mrs Whitworth's Barber Street home. The time for league meetings was moved from 7 30 to 8 30 Sunday evening. About twenty two people attended with Miss Susie Cooper of Atlanta visiting relatives in Athens. The leaguers enjoyed ice cream and cake afterward.
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Epworth League of the
Youngs Harris Memorial Church
League
Susie Cooper
Atlanta
Athens
Father of Athens Citizens Dies at Social Circle
Social Circle Ga July 16 Mr W H Lloyd aged about seventy years died at his home after an illness of some duration He was the father of Mrs R E Williams of Athens and Mr J O Lloyd of Athens He was a Confederate veteran and member of the company commanded by Capt T H Dorzier Funeral and interment will be held tomorrow Wednesday afternoon in Social Circle
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W. H. Lloyd
R. E. Williams
Athens
J. O. Lloyd
T. H. Dorzier
Dr Goss Confined With Bad Knee At Home
Dr L H Goss is unable to leave his room at the Hancock and Pulaski home after a Sunday fall while boarding a train caused a knee injury. The incident, described as slight, will prevent use of the leg for several days.
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L. H. Goss
Hancock
Pulaski
Hoe
Wanted Loan of Alumni Bulletin Copies 1906
The chancellor will appreciate the loan of several copies of the Alumni Bulletin of the University of Georgia for 1906. Stated request appears in a brief notice seeking periodical issues for archival or reference use.
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The
University of Georgia
Savannah urged to donate for Brinson Railway line
A Savannah conference lasting nearly four hours unanimously urged City Council to donate 150000 dollars to the Brinson Railway for a direct Waynesboro to Athens extension. James Imbrie presented the plan stressing Savannah’s obligation, with six-member committee to press further talks and a 4:30 adjournment for the directors of the Chamber to consider the donation.
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Savannah
Lanca
Chamber of Commerce
Brinson Railway
Waynesboro
Athens
Augusta
Iran E. Farmer, Esq
Thomson Chamber of Commerce
Savannah Intrests
Brinson
Irwin
Mr. Brinson
Mr. Collins
Frank R. Durden
W. D. Krenson
Sigo Myers
A. B. Moore
C.J. Hunter
Imbrie
Brinson Road
Wallace
Panama Canal
Savannnah
Ato
Baraga meeting sets stage for statewide Baraca convention
Preparations in Baraga for the 1913 Baraca convention in Athens. Rev. A J Smith of West End Baptist Church played a key role in the South’s representation and in securing a Southern member on the Baraca official board at Norfolk. An estimated 600 delegates from about 1,100 southerners are expected to attend.
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Athens
A. J. Smith
West End
Baraca Organization
Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
Smith
Norfolk
Athens YMCA camping party enjoys healthful valley retreat
Candte Nacoochee Valley GA July 16 The Athens Young Men's Christian Association camping party in the White and Habersham counties valley reports no illnesses and praises daily activities. Members swim hike fish shoot and explore woodcraft while Alban Reed returns to Athens for duty. others stay for another week.
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Nacoochee Valley
Athens Young Men’s Christian Association
White
Habersham Counties
Alban Reed
Athens
Jossey’s Ten Extra Leading Spegils For Today
Advertisement notes today specials from Arnold & Abney. It lists extra large fat hens and fries with prices, lard and Niagara hams, fresh eggs and lemons, extra fine potatoes, garden tomatoes, okra and peaches. Phone contact 1176.
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Jossey
Spegils
Watson to Speak at Wire Bridge Address
Hon Thomas E Watson will make a public address near Wire Bridge several miles from Thomson on Saturday. A large crowd is expected after a petition from local residents urged Watson to speak there. He telegrammed Athens Banner to accept the invitation from Thomson dated July 16 1912.
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Thomas
Watson
Thomson
Wire Bridge
Athens Banner
Athens
Augusta
Thos
E. Watson
Committee votes to probe health board in Atlanta clash
Dr Brown accuses lobbyists of blocking an investigation into the Atlanta health board as a Monday session votes to report the resolution with a recommendation to adopt. Vinson and Burwell defend the board amid charges of personal enmity and inefficacy of board serum.
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Atlanta
Brown
Dr. Brown
Westmoreland
Vinson
Burwell
Harris
Dr Fortier Delights Audience With Louisiana Literature Theme
Dr Alice Fortier of Tulane University entertained at the University of Georgia chapel with a romantic tale of Spanish Louisiana and promised to speak tonight on the Literature of Louisiana. His addresses improve with each appearance and draw an appreciative crowd.
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University of Georgia
Alice Fortier
Tulane University
Louisiana
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F. C. E. Attention
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Goss
Burke County
James Imbrie
Committee of Savannah
Baraga
Arnold
Abney
Sage of Thompson
Health Board
Algee Fortier
Louihna
Hanis
Arnold& Abney
Arnold & Abney
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