Safety First: Falls Top Cause of Accidental Deaths
Insurance analysts compare fatal and nonfatal accidents revealing falls as the leading cause of accidental deaths in the United States. The piece urges constant safety vigilance, noting 22 years of Tolman’s Safety First movement and recent citizen-driven push for a national Society for Accidents prevention. Two simple rules are urged: keep your eyes open and avoid taking risks.
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Anasmi
United States
Aiid
William H. Tolman
Germany
Next Generation Better Farmers
The extension work of the U S Department of Agriculture in cooperation with states is expanding, teaching intelligent farming to youths and adults. In the latest report 1 200 000 farmers 400 000 women and 445 700 farm youths are involved, with 550 000 gardens created and substantial produce dried and canned. Club members reported 5 600 000 dollars in products from pigs calves poultry fruit and vegetables.
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U. S. Department of Agrculture
Agricultural Department
Just Fed
Exin
Cuba Wants Georgia Cantaloupes
Georgia cantaloupes gain Cuba interest as Marian Curry of Valdosta plans to act as agent for Loudes county melons. shipments by carload to Miami then Havana are discussed, with two months in Cuba possible if the market holds.
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Georgia
Cuba
Marian Curry
Valdosta
Loundes County
Miami
Havana
Curry
California
Private telephone link eyed between Athens plants
Messrs Lyndon and Mallory of the Athens Gas Light Co plan a private line between their two works to speed business and messages from the electric plant across town. Also theatrical notes praise Jack's Sweetheart by Baldwin Rogers Co with Miss Lora Rogers and Harry Langdon, plus a 22 year sister reunion in Athens between Mrs Simmons of Houston and Mrs Rose. Social items note a forthcoming Edwards Matimer and Miss May Comer wedding and a six o'clock dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs R D Mure with guests Dr and Mrs I D White and Prof and Mrs Chas M Strahan.
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Athens Daily Banner
Messrs
Lyndon and
Mallory
Athens Gas Light Co
Jack
Baldwin-Rogers Co
Lora Rogers
Mercy Baxter
Harry Langdon
Jack Henderson
Mercy
Athens
Simmons
Houston
Texas
Lone Star State
B. O. W. Rose
B. B. Davis
Meta Atwood
Atlanta
Edwards. Matimer
May Comer
Fairfield Guilty of Bridge Burning in Georgia
In Cordele Georgia Omer C Fairfield a former employee of the A B and A Railroad was found guilty of burning a bridge with a recommendation that implies life imprisonment The verdict was returned at 10 00 am after jurors deliberated since the previous night Fairfield remained calm and plans for a motion for a new trial are expected The case ties to a summer strike on the A B and A Railroad and is described as a capital offense under Georgia law
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Cordele
Omer C. Fairfield
A.B. and A
Fairfield
Crisp County
Georgia
A. Railroad
British aviators plan round the world flight from Croydon
Major W. T. Blake and Captain Norman M Millan intend a May 24 start using four aircraft on a round the world trip. They will route to Calcutta via India, then to Vancouver by seaplane, cross Canada to New York, and return via Newfoundland and Greenland toward Scotland, aiming for about three months and 300 flight hours.
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London
W. T. Blake
Norman M Millan
Croydon
Calcutta
India
Ia Parla
Ipog
Crete
Alexandria
Bardaa
Arachi
Delhi
Sleven
Blake
Rangoon
Bangkok
Saigon
Aleutian Islands
Alaskan
Vancouver
Mr. Pege
Majestic
Leviathan
Completion Planned for Key West Submarine Base
The Navy’s Key West submarine base in Florida will be finished by August 1, with a project cost around 1.8 million dollars. The works include a new breakwater and nine timber piers able to berth fifty submarines, plus proposed additions such as a marine hallway and coal handling machinery. One civilian sailor died during construction.
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Key West
Fla
Navy
Public’ Works Department
Naval Station
Old Fort Taylor
É Hug
Bureau of Yards
Flieeret
Bent
Congress
Nebraska
Misery and relief from womanly troubles in Salado
A testimonial from Ira Lilliant Hart of Route 3 Salado describes severe menstrual pain and backache. She credits Cardus with easing symptoms after trying it, praising its quick relief and recommending it to others troubled by similar conditions.
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Salado
Tex
Cardus
Garda
Franklin Auto Supply Station Ad
Auburn, Wisconsin listing for Franklin Auto Supply at 147 College Ave offers tires and tubes priced at $9.75 with specials on other items. Phone number 757 appears in the ad.
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Franklin Auto Supply
Auburn
College Avenue
Subscribing Drive Encouraged by Athens Herald
The Athens Herald urges subscribers to visit circulation offices tomorrow to pick up a subscription blank. The plan rewards new subscribers with a Scooter and stresses personal effort, urging boys and girls to seek out opportunities, view a Scooter, and actively recruit six new subscribers in a short time.
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Herald
Youto & Stand
Ter
Athens
The
Athens Herald
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Gia
Athens Publishing Co
Geo
E. Martin
Pare B. Braswell
Audit Bureau
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Andrew C. Erwin Bowdre Phinizy
H. J. Rowe
Athens Banner
Atic
Hungary
Pho
Cunard Line
Acadia
New York
Williams Transfer & Storage CO
Partiygat
the Herald
Jones
Athens, Ga
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