Hon. Herbert Clay Praised as Georgia Senate President
In Athens and beyond, Herbert Clay of Marietta is lauded as a deserving, popular Senate president. A former University of Georgia student, he is praised for steadfast support of his alma mater, energetic leadership during state financial crises, and for shaping the senate with strength and experience.
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Senate
Herbert Clay
Marietta
Athens
Clay
University of Georgia
Us City
State Senate
A Piece of National Nonsense on the Slacker List
The writer denounces the federal effort to publish a slacker list as foolish and dangerous. They argue it harms brave soldiers wrongly named and cannot be corrected for those already shared with the public. The piece calls for public protest and urges careful verification before printing names to avoid ruining reputations.
Trapped In Clouds What would you do in an emergency flight
Aerial mishaps test presence of mind. E G Leonhardt pilots through a blizzard as a taper-pin shears and he uses a pencil as an improvised fix to regain control. Similar tales from industry and a Dutch boy dike tale illustrate how the brain reacts under fear and how some stay calm while others freeze.
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E. G. Leonhardt
All Mall
Leonhardt
Pennsylvania
Allegheny Mountains
Earth
Findlay
Ohio
Fighting the Boll Weevil in the Cotton Belt
Farmers plan a grand assault using calcium arsenate molasses and water mix to curb boll weevil damage. Texas remains the top cotton producer despite pests while Chicago looms in a separate divorce testimony. Court dismisses death sentence though grant of divorce is issued.
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Texas
Lone Stay
Union
Chicago
Keep strong health rules for tuberculosis and adenoids
Health guidance advocates fresh air nourishing food and rest to arrest tuberculosis. It explains adenoids block nasal breathing, affect voice and hearing, and may require removal with simple operation and rapid relief.
Kwiz Answers To Yesterdays Kwiz
The list provides corrected terms for questions on digestion juice ethnology geography history and common knowledge. It includes answers like gastric juice as a thin acta fluid secreted by the stomach lining, Ethnology defined as science of human races, Wheeling as West Virginia’s largest city, and confirms New Guinea as north of Australia among other curiosities.
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West Virginia
Wheeling
New Guinea
Australia
Haerodotus
Bogota
Colombia
Winnepesaukee
New Hampshire
Maryland
Old Line State
WAITED By Dr William E Barton In The Ditch After Barking At Innovations
A narrator recalls a dog chasing a train in a field and falling into a ditch, using the tale to contrast two types of people. Some confront evil and protest, earning praise as future generations bless them. Others merely bark then return home, never progressing. They should stop and inquire first.
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William E. Barton
Trains and a Dog Chase Across Town Narrative
A rural anecdote describes a dog relentlessly pursuing a train through town. The dog ignores town rules, questions arise about whether chasing serves any purpose, and the owners wonder what to do if the dog overtakes the train. The piece ends with a darkly comic note about the dog risking injury.
No Peace No Pay Policy Pursued
The British government reaches a working arrangement with the Wahabi to pay 60 000 pounds annually while they refrain from opposing Husseins candidacy in Mesopotamia. Colonel Lawrence describes the Wahabi as violent, Mohammedan, and strict, with harsh treatment of women and strict norms on dress and behavior.
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London
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Rome
Mecca
Medina
Hussein
Hedjaz
Emir Feisal
Lawrence
Fragmented Memoir Bits on Empire and Culture
A clipped passage contrasts views on funding British commitments in Mesopotamia with calls to end them. It mentions Collie dogs herding ostriches in South Africa, the color red as Chinese good fortune, and an orient nut with a sticky varnish, presenting a mosaic of unrelated observations.
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Mesopotamia
South Africa
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