American Bar Association Urges Observance of Lawful Conduct
A letter from the executive committee of the American Bar Association urged members to uphold law and order during wartime. It warns against lynching and vigilantism, cites the Justice Department’s anti-espionage efforts, and calls lawyers to support government actions under the Selective Service Act while offering suggestions for guidance and continuous backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Bar Association
United States
Department of Justice
Association
Walter George Smith
George Whitelock
Frederick E. Wadhams
George Sutherland
R. E. Lee Saner
Charles N. Potter
John Lowell
Charles Brod Smith
Ashley Cockrill
George T. Page
T. A. Hammond
A.S. G. Cherry
Charles Thaddeus Terry
Patriot Dollars and Thrift Stamps Appeal
A wartime speech urges readers to buy Thrift Stamps and Liberty Bonds, warning against keeping dollars in banks or spending on candy and shows. It stresses every dollar as patriotic and calls for public support through savings and government bonds.
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Sam
Uncle Sam
Kaiser
Young America Voices From Childs Street School War Letters
A Sixth Grade pupil writes a mock letter to Kaiser Bill declaring willingness to fight, while a Fifth Grade piece narrates a penny’s journey from Rocky Mountains to a Washington mint. Other excerpts urge thrift stamps, patriotism, and support for the war effort amid World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childs St. School
America
Athens, Ga
Nacoochee Ave
At the Movies This Week Strand and Elite Lineups
The Strand debut includes George Beban in One More American and a Theda Bara The Forbidden Path feature. The program continues with Edith Story, Alma Rubens, Nell Shipman and Franklin Farrnum in a mix of reels and comedies. Also noted is YMCA war work instructors teaching English to thousands of enlisted men who struggle with basic commands.
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Rocky Mountains
George Beban
New Sennett
Elite
Theda Bara
Edith Story
Matt and
Jeff
Alma Rubens
The
Answer
Nell Shipman
Bares
Franklin Farrnum
Fast Company
U. & Soldiers
Clarke County Democrat seeks re election for L C Brown
Announcement from L C Brown thanking Clarke County voters for two terms in the State Legislature. He pledges honest administration and readiness to serve again if re elected under Democratic rules. Also note Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Jr aiding in a Y M C A canteen at Aix France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke County
Democratic Executive Committee
L. C. Brown
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
Y. M
Aix
France
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Lexington
Williams & Shouse
W. Clayton ST
Acetylene
Roy Epps Bo
Clayton Street
the Plaza Cafe
Jim Jones
College Avenue
Athens Tire Service
J. Glenn Eberhart
New Locaton
West
Clayton St
W. J. Gardner
Lumpkin St
Jones Greenhouse CO
Patrick’s Pharmacy
Waterman's Fountain Pens
the McGregor Company
Haynes
Warren J. Smith & Bro
C. F. Bailey
Hardeman & Johnson
King Hodgson Co
Athens
H A. Haynes
Winterville, GA
A. A
England
Good Victory Bread and Cakes
Think
Liberty Bakery
Hancock
A. C. Stephens
Clayton
John L. Arnold
Jackson
Seo Martin Brothers
Lee C. Bowden
Rep
Athens Cycle CO
Jackson Street
Crocedale
Daniel’s
Broad Street
Cme
Athens Engineering Co. Smith Building
Stern
Chas. Stern CO
Childs Street School
Kaiser Bill
Berlin
Germany
Bill
Woodrow Wilson
Ben Eidom
Washington
Lincoln
George Chappell
Montpelier, Vermont
Geo. M. Hope & Co., Gen. Mérs
Atlanta, Ga
J. F. Shepherd
Mgr
Georgia
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