Georgia towns eyed for two Class D baseball leagues
A proposed plan from the Atlanta Georgian suggests forming a North and a South Georgia Class D baseball circuit. Each league would include six to eight Georgia cities with 15 000 to 5 000 population, play a four month season from May to September, then a post season between pennant winners for the state title. Player limit twelve, salary cap 900 a month, travel minimized by short rail hops. Cities listed include Athens Rome Griffin Gainesville Marietta Newnan and others in North Georgia and Waycross Brunswick Albany Americas Valdosta Thomasville Cordele Fitzgerald and more in South Georgia.
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Atlanta
Georgia
North Georgia
South Georgia
Augusta
Macon
Columbus
North
Athens
Rome
Griffa
TAS Elberton
Marietta Oe Rae Fhs
Gainesville
LaGrange
Newnan
Aves
Tralton
Waycross
Krunswick
Albany
Americas
Eae
Valdosta
Thomasville
Cordele
Fitzgerald
Triblin
Dalton
Elberton
Dublin
Americus
Track meet opens with broad intercollegiate field at Minnesota
Northrop field hosts preliminary events of the eleventh annual Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association meet. Hundreds of college athletes from Wisconsin to California compete for finals glory. Notre Dame and Illinois, Chicago and Minnesota lead speculation on champions as teams seek to qualify the most athletes.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Northrop Field
University of Minnesota
Intercollegiate Conference Athletic Association
Wisconsin
Iowa
Purdue
Minnesota
Northwestern
Illinois
Indiana
Chicago
Notre Dame
University of Kansas
University of South Dakota
Oberlin College
Iowa State College
University of Missouri
South Dakota College
Morningside College
Coe College
Pacific Coast
University of California
Ilineis
California
Missouri
South shows varied new industries boost across eight states
A report from the Tradesman details a week of diversified industrial growth in the South. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and others list hundreds of thousands in new ventures, including banks, mills, oil firms, and manufacturing plants, signaling strong commercial fortification despite some high profile suits. Major named interests include Montgomery bottling works, Camden button factory, New Orleans realty and auto firms, Bartlesville oil ventures, and Muskogee gasoline refining.
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Chattanooga
South
Standard Oil
Standard Oil 1
Alabama
Birminzkas
Montgomery
Cardus and life-saving cures in a rural ad and medical notice
An advertising section mixes a testimonial for Cardus, a vegetable tonic for womanly trouble, praising ease of use, safety, and home treatment. It blends city notices and company investments across multiple states, and closes with a testimonial about Dr King’s New Discovery for lung issues, touting its efficacy and a free trial bottle.
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J. M. Shepherd
Cardus
Cardi
James J. Mershon
Newark
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Bro
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Campaign to Eradicate the Cattle Tick in Southeastern States
Washington June 2 111 The United States Department of Agriculture in cooperation with state authorities conducts a systematic tick eradication campaign east of the Mississippi. The quarantined area includes Alabama Florida much of South Carolina Georgia Mississippi eastern North Carolina Virginia and parts of Tennessee. Tick removal improves cattle growth milk yield and market prices. Eradication relies on washing spraying dipping and moving cattle between lots under a mapped plan with strict running-at-large rules. Success requires cooperation of federal state and local authorities and farmers despite temporary inconveniences.
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Washington, D. C
South
United States Agricultural Department
Mississippi River
Alabama
Florida
South Carolina
Georgia
Mississippi
North Carolina
Virginia
Tennessee
Agricultural Department
A. 1D
Melvin
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Secretary of Agriculture
Extermination of ticks praised by rail and agriculture groups
The note discusses quarantine and tick eradication efforts affecting cattle within the quarantined area. It cites higher dairy yields and land values as benefits, mentions Southern Railway Company support, and references Farmers' Bulletins from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. W. W. Finley signs as president, offering to mail bulletins to interested farmers.
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Bureau
Southern Railway Company
United States Department of Agriculture
A. D. Melvin
Bureau of ‘Animal Industry
Department’ of Agriculture
Aera
W. W. Finley
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promised Quick Health Boost
After you take Dr King’s New Life Pills constipation and indigestion vanish and appetite returns. They regulate stomach liver and bowels and impart new strength and energy to the whole system. Try them, only 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Co. and H. R. Palmer & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
W. J. Smith & Tro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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Bellions OF
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Mallory Shoe Company
Lanier's
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Arkansas
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Camden
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Sprigs Company
Hot Springs
Pany
Malvern
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Rector
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Byromville
Marietta
Plainfield
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Bloomfield
Louisville
Paintville
Vanceburg
Springfield
Todds Point
Louisiana
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Franklin
Haynesville
New Orleans
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Vinton
Petroleum Company
Vivian
Oklahoma
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Davidson
el Reno
Gage
Guthrie
Hominy
Kiefer
Davis
Lawton
Leedey
Miami
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N B.—White
J_adies
Chattesooga Medicine Co
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Newberry
White Pond
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Fairfield
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Georgetown
Heidenheimer
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Teague
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Bedford City
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Theater
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Winchester
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Clarkesburg
Clay
Oil and Gas Company
Elkins
Fairmount
Huntington
Parkersburg
Quick
Star City
Sutton
Weston
West Union
Finley
The
Big Southern Railroad
Sebco Bolts
Sebco
Fleming-Dearing Hardware CO
Central OF Georgia R. A
Seaboard Air Line
Southern Railway Schedul
Georgia Railroad
Cslbils
Gainesville Midland
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