Quadrangular League Baseball Schedule Update
The corrected schedule for the Quadrangular League runs July 18 to August 27. A new team the Commercials is added with a layout prioritizing their Tuesday games and Southern Manufacturing Co. Saturdays. The list shows first and second rounds with matchups including Y M C A Office Men and So Mfg Co across dates July 18 through August 27.
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Southern Manufacturing Company
So. Mfg. Co
Office
Y. M. CG
Mfg
Mfg. Co
Yy. M. CL. A
So. Mfg
Y M.C
Try New Life Agency Opens In Athens With Free Demonstrations
An Atlanta based remedy for rheumatism headaches and digestion claims to boost circulation and nerve balance as a natural cure. A permanent Athens agency opened at Taylor T Electric's store with an expert demonstrator ready to visit homes or offices by appointment after calling The Georgian Hotel at 49. Also promotes Quality Bread from Arnold & Abney and mentions new acts at Colonial starting 4 45.
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Atlanta
Athens
Taylor T Electric Company
Georgian Hotel
Tippins-Alexander Measure Advances Through Senate Committee
Special to the Banner. Atlanta July 17 The Tippins cill measure passed the senate committee by a narrow 9 to 8 margin, essentially as approved by the house. Capt James W English and Col Reuben Arnold, both prominent Atlantans, spoke against the recommendation.
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Atlanta
Tippins
Senate
House
Tippins- Alexander
James W. Englis
Reuben Arnold
Road Counsellors in Demand Across Georgia
Georgia road authorities seek expert help from the University of Georgia School of Engineering as Prof. Strahan and Prof. Koch receive application requests. North Georgia inquiries reach Habersham with advice on road routes and materials. Stewart, Thomas, Wayne, and Hancock counties request on site guidance for planning grading locating and material choices.
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Good Roads Department
School of Engineering
University of Georgia
C. M. Strahan
John C. Koch
North Georgia
Habersham
Stewart
Thomas
Wayne
Hancock
Lyric Offers Indian Summer and The Mysterious Telephone Girl
At the Lyric today a Bio graph presents a brisk portrait of Indian Summer. The program also features the film The Mysterious Telephone Girl for patrons seeking two varied attractions.
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the Lyric Today
The Elite presents two new pictures today
The Elite shows The Western Legacy by Essan nay and The New Physician by Lubin. The program remains breezy and bright with enjoyable scenes, continuing its habit of offering top fare from the picture houses.
High Grade Musical Treat at the Majestic
Last night Mr. Al ten, a remarkable baritone, performed selections from Elijah to an appreciative audience at the Majestic. The presentation included an explanatory talk on the work’s motif, offering listeners a delightful glimpse into the music’s ear appeal and value.
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Alten
Elijah
Athens
Mr. Allen
Alexander bill seeks extension of Western and Atlantic railroad
Atlanta July 17 Representative Alexander's measure to empower the Georgia legislature to extend the Western and Atlantic railroad to the sea is the first bill on tomorrow's house calendar. It is expected to trigger a heated debate but likely to obtain the two thirds vote needed for constitutional amendments.
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Wa. K. R
Atlanta, Ga
Alexander
Sea
Georgia Legislature Rejects Biennial Session Plan
In Atlanta on July 17 the Georgia House defeated the bid for biennial legislative sessions by 116 to 28 after debate stressing that yearly meetings keep state business timely and resist corporate influence. The senate later approved stamps on intoxicating drink consignments and a companion reporting bill for common carriers, with revenue earmarked for the state treasury. Commissioner H M Stanley plans new labor and commerce legislation, including compulsory education, railroad worker safety, sanitation, and age restrictions on questionable venues. Savannah editor Pleasant A. Stovall recalls Woodrow Wilson’s origins and political support, highlighting their boyhood link and Stovall’s role in Wilson’s nomination campaign.
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Georgia
House
White
Screven
Senate
General Judiciary Committee
J. H. Felker
Judiciary Committee
Felker
Dublin
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Stanley
Test of New Fire Auto Truck Impresses City
Demonstrator Mr Feagin of American LaFrance Co praised the new fire truck after several days of training local firefighters. Frank Carthers will operate and manage the auto. daily practice continues to ensure crews master the machine. The city gains a rapid response asset to improve firefighting efficiency and outcomes.
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Feagin
American LaFrance Co
Frank Carthers
Dr Fortier Delights with American Louisiana Lecture
Dr Alice Fortier delivered a compelling third lecture on American Louisiana at the chapel. He traced Louisiana under French and Spanish rule, outlined Napoleon’s career, and highlighted the sugar cane industry’s growth, ending with remarks on Louisiana literature and folklore.
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Louisana
Alice‘Fortier
Dr. Fortier
Louisiana
Napoleon
Dope Experts Speak Before Dalton Teachers
In Dalton Georgia on July 11 two experts addressed local teachers about narcotics dangers and prevention. The session highlighted methods for identifying abuse and supporting at risk students within the school system.
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Aris Eon
Dalton
Army worm and boll weevil invade Wilkes and Putnam counties
In Washington Wilkes and Lincoln counties the army worm and boll weevil are reported spreading rapidly. George F. Strother brings a weevil specimen to town and plans Paris green to halt the worm. Putnam planters report army worm appearing across sections as heavy rains persist and farmers rush to use insecticides.
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Banner
Washington, Ga
Wilkes
Lincoln
George F. Strother
Putnam
Eatonton
Express Agent Sullivan Rejoins Athens Express Office
Express Agent Sullivan who recently succeeded Mr Ison in charge of the Southern Express Company's large Athens business returned from Norfolk after attending a key meeting of South Atlantic agents and route agents. He made a rapid trip leaving Athens Monday at 4 PM and arriving in Norfolk 9 AM next day, spending only a few hours there. Sullivan reported no shortfall in Athens business or service for the extensive local patronage and regional customers this center serves.
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Express
Sullivan
Ison
Southern Express Company
Athens
Norfolk
South Atlantic
Virginia
Communic a tion Meeting Of Mt Vernon Lodge 22
Mt Vernon Lodge 22 calls a communication at its hall in the Max Joseph building corner Clayton and Wail streets on Thursday evening July 18 1912 at 8 30 o clock with work in the BA degree visiting brothers invited W A Capps W M Clare D Heidler Sec Sponge cake fresh today Arnold Abney structures in cotton industry at State College talk on native Georgian birds and insect destroyers Dr William Bradford Cedartown district agent speaks on boys corn clubs federation of women's clubs plans entertainment for teachers at Elks club
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Mt. Vernon Lodge
Max Joseph
Clayton and
Wail Streets
W. A. Capps
W. M. Clare D. Heidler
State College of Agriculture
William Bradford
Cedartown
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Elks Club
Clarke County Considers County Unit School System
At a county commissioners meeting on Tuesday the proposed county unit school system for Clarke County was endorsed. Rev J D Melts presented the bill to the board. The bill已 been introduced in the legislature and will be enacted soon. It will then be put to Clarke County voters for passage. The system is expected to gain strong support from the public.
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Clarke County
J. D. Melts
Board of Education
Weather summary for Atlanta and cotton region shows showers expected
A stationary southern disturbance and low pressure areas raise the chance of more rain in Atlanta Georgia and vicinity. In the cotton belt rainfall occurred across the eastern half with 2.04 inches in Houston and 2.32 inches in Augusta Georgia. temperatures mostly normal to near normal with cooler spots in the northwest.
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Banner
Atlanta
Alabama
Texas
North Atlantic
Cotton Belt
Houston
Tex
Augusta
Co. F. von Herrmann
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Tampa
Fla
Asheville
N. C
del Rio
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Mississippi
Georgia
Florida
Carolinias
Franklin
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Colonial
THE
Elie
Capitol
Christopher of
Hall
General Assembly
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah Press
Stovall
New Jersey
Globe Dixie
Savannah
Wilson
Chatham County
Oscar W. Underwood
Woodrow Wilson Club
South
Nent
Teachers Institute
DeLoach
Mason
M. Cline
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