Georgia Children's Home Society seeks homes for homeless children
An Atlanta based administrator from the Georgia Children's Home Society requests Athens readers to offer homes for homeless boys and girls under 15. He argues every child deserves parental care and explains the society’s mission to provide love and guidance, seeking local families to adopt and care for these orphans.
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Robert B. McCord
Foote & Davies
Atlanta
Georgia Children's Home Society
Athens
Athens Banner
Georgia Children’s Home’ Society
Claud Arnold Dies in Monroe at About Forty
Hon. Claud Arnold, about forty, died in Monroe Tuesday afternoon after returning from Clarke County. A former sheriff and later county ordinary, he served until January and at his death was an oil inspector for the state agricultural department and a candidate for state game warden. He married a sister of Dr. Galloway of Athens and was widely known in Athens and across the county.
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Monroe
Claud Arnold
State Agricultural Department
Galloway
Athens
Taking in Two Courts a Week
Judge G. C. Thomas returned from Watkinsville where he attended Oconee county Superior court and concluded several important cases yesterday. He will depart with Col. H. C. Erwin and Hon. T. J. Shackelford for Danielsville to attend Madison county Superior court. Athens attorneys are at both Watkinsville and Danielsville this week as Watkinsville court is expected to adjourn today.
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G. C. Thomas
Watkinsville
Oconee County
Thomas
Col
H. C. Erwin
T. J. Shackelford
Danielsville
Madison County
Athens
Mrs. Wells Funeral at Watkinsville Ga
The funeral of Mrs Geo W Wells near Watkinsville Ga this afternoon drew a large crowd for a county memorial. Universally beloved she was honored by many friends beyond the immediate family as they paid tribute to her memory.
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Watkinsville, Ga
Watkinsville
Geo. W. Wells
Universaly
Stovall the Newspaper Man Still Diplomatic
Special to the Banner. Savannah July 29 Colonel Pleasant A. Stovall editor of the Savannah Press and ambassador to Switzerland remained the newspaper man to the last on his coast voyage aboard the City of Atlanta. He witnessed a boat incident near Cape Lookout where five men were sent to fetch mail three drowned and he wrote a graphic description for his Savannah paper after reaching New York. President Wilson has not spoiled a good newspaper man by turning him into a diplomat.
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Banner
Savannah
Pleasant A. Stovall
Savannah Press
Switzerland
Atlanta
New York
North Carolina
Cape Lookout
Wilson
Week in Cotton shows slight upturn across belt
Memphis reports the Commercial Appeal notes the cotton crop condition at 82.1 for July 25, up 0.3 from last month. Gains east of the river contrast with declines in Oklahoma and Texas. widespread rain and sunshine aided growth while weevil control continues in Mississippi and Louisiana. United States average stands at 81.8 with state figures listed.
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Oklahoma
Teeas
Texas
Arkansas
Lousiana
Mississippi
Louisiana
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
United States
Weather forecast for Atlanta and region
The forecast calls for fair weather in Atlanta and vicinity through Wednesday evening, with local showers in Georgia. Temperatures rose to around 80 in the central valley and east and reached near 98 in Abilene, with many stations reporting over 90. Cloudy conditions persist in New England and the Lake District with occasional showers and generally favorable conditions for late fair weather.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Cotton Belt
Jacksonville
Ohio Valley
New England
Lake Districts
Northwest
Central Valley
St. Louis
Louisville
Memphis
Abilene
Kansas City
Phoenix
Baltimore
Des Moines
Shreveport
Darling baby brings joy to foster home in Athens
At University Heights the city is lit by electricity as the foster mother writes how the darling baby is the joy and sunshine of their home. She praises him as the sweetest brightest best and most precious child and expresses gratitude to God. Other homes should be made happy while the needy are trained up to good citizenship.
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Jana Mrs. M
Atlanta
Secrecy Surrounds a Court Martial in Berlin
Berlin July 29 government takes precautions to keep secret the court martial details for Prussian War Office officials accused of accepting bribes from Krupp and alleged treason following Liebknecht Reichstag speech. Mr. and Mrs. Myer Stern enjoy Atlantic City visit, absent until September first. Mr. and Mrs. W F Phillips of South Georgia visit Mr. S O Massey.
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Berlin
Prussian War Office
Krupp Company
Liebknecht
Reichstag
Myer Stern
Atlantic City
Georgia Dog Days and Teachers Pay Spark Statewide Press Unity
Georgia faces dog days with legends of snakes and heat while Governor Slaton asks weekly editors to press for timely teacher pay. Editors from Tybee to Rabun Gap urge legislature to ensure salaries are paid when due, with strong support across leading papers.
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John M. Slaton
Weekly Press Associaton
Tybee
Rabun Gap
Georgia
Slaton
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J. A. Hunnicutt
L. F. Edwards
Memphis, Tenn
Stovall
University Heights
Mrs. W. F. Phillips
South Georgia
Mr. S. O. Massey
Rome
Italy
Naples
Ovid
Augusta
Athens Railway & Electric Co
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