Arnoldsville planter to send Banner bloom crop report
Oglethorpe area planter and editor of Arnoldsville announces a 1921 model bloom in a forty acre field a mile north of Arnoldsville. The Bloom is growing under a hand labor regimen with Bild mix and cottonseed meal. The Cleveland Big Boll area shows good bloom with few pests and two extra blooms observed yesterday.
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D. Bray
Oglethorpe
Oimnent Eltigen
Arnoldsville
Arnoldaville
Swords
Ean
Bray
Edterday al
Veterans protest treatment of ex service men in Washington
In Washington on June 20 the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars charge the government neglects veterans. They accuse the senate committee on activities of harming former service men by failing to provide hospital facilities and timely medical aid through the Bureau of War Risk Insurance and other agencies. T. Taylor of the Legion criticizes the lack of support for 15 000 veterans needing medical care.
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D. C
American Legions of Foreign Wars
Senate
A T. Taylor
Legion
Bureau of War Risk Insurancs
Jose Whoard
Athens Ad Club Meets Wednesday Delegates Report
The Athens Advertising club schedules a semimonthly meeting on Wednesday to hear delegates report from the World's Advertising club event in Weld in Atlanta last week. A planned pubic town speaker was postponed due to delegate reports. The club, one of Athens most active organizations, aims to grow membership and raise Athens profile in fall and winter.
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Athens Advertising Club
Delonates
Tin World
Weld
Atlanta
Make m
Athens Mivertiotng Club
Michael Tas Meus Oben
Nive
Athens
Harding To Name Arbiters To Settle Shipping Claims
President Harding approved a commission plan by the Shipping Board to place about 300 million dollars of claims before a three member arbitral panel. The arbiters will be appointed by the President to settle disputed claims and finalize the board’s responsibilities.
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Harding
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Shipping Board
Senate and House Race Tightens Over Prohibition Bills
Washington June 2 The Senate and House moved quickly on the Volstead Act related measures with a medical beer provision and a petition to tighten general prohibition. Senator Willis of Ohio introduced a special bill containing beer provisions as leaders weigh whether to expedite the Volstead supplemental bill before the prohibition commissioner's medical beer rules take effect. The house committee aims to decide if the Volstead measure should be prioritized.
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Associated Press
Washington,d. C
Senate
House
House Rules Committee
Willis
Ohio
Palmer
Mob Kills Black convict at Rankin county convict farm gate
Louis Wimberly an 18 year old Black convict was fatally harmed by a mob at the gate of the state convict farm in Rankin county. He had confronted the official’s wife at her home earlier, attacking her before the incident.
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Jackson,Miss
Louis Wimberly
Rankin County
Wimberly
Britain open to talks with U S on armaments
London report says Prime Minister at imperial conference signaled willingness to discuss Pacific armament limits with the United States. He implied any renewal of agreements with Japan would be acceptable to America and emphasized a desire to avoid Pacific arms competition.
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London
Poverseas Dominions
United States
America
Great Britain
Pacific
Three Escape From Bolshevik Execution Plot
Warsaw reports Captain Mellon Capper formerly of Jacksonville Florida spent nine months in a Bolshevik prison camp in Russia. He received three notices that he would be shot at sunrise but was never executed. He was drilled by Soviet guards as if he were a U.S. representative and, with no Bolsheviks appearing at the hour, remained alive and eventually escaped.
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Warsaw
Mellon “Capper
Jacksonville
Pia
Russia
Cooper
Moonshine Factories Taken in Dawson County
Federal agents raided mountains in Dawson County to seize six stills and a stock of materials. The operation yielded two automobiles, two mules, five men, and several wagons. Director Gantt noted the district remains active with distillers expanding operations as search efforts intensify.
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Aflanta
Darwsdn
Sutitiyay
Core Today
Can Fen Baba
Oliver
Treen
Abe Take
Beene
Athinta
Ga. J
Federal Prohibition Enforgementt Department
Dawson County
Gantt
Thousands of idle workers demand men give up jobs in Berlin
In Berlin thousands of unemployed workers filled a labor union assembly demanding able workers quit their jobs to create openings for the idle. The assembly president was badly beaten as fighting broke out among about 1000 men, with police clearing the bulletins after a two day uproar.
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Labor Union ‘Assembly
Associated Press
Berlin
Eheke
Etleki
City Officers Reelected At Call Session
At a late night council meeting the majority of city officials elected by the council were reelected. The slate includes City Attorney Austin Ball City Clerk James Barrow City Engineer J W Burnett City Marshal G B O Farrell Clerk to City Marshal J Hy Mepier Collector City Waterworks Howard City Physicians Paul Holiday Andrew West Street Foreman J B Ankug Foreman W B Smitty Tax Assessors C N Weatherly J B Patan G Crabe. The session also approved minor pay changes and sewer extensions.
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Cty Council
Austin ‘Ball
James Barrow
J. W. Burnett
G. B. O'Farrell
J. Hy Mepier
Howard
Paul Holiday
Andrew West
J.B. Ankug
W. B. Smitty
City
C_N. Weathony
J. B. Patan
G8. Crabe
Senate conferees yield on army bill in clash over size
Washington June 20 Senate conferees agreed to accept the house demand that the army strength be cut to 166000 enlisted men by next October. The accord follows a dispute over postwar reductions and funding allocations for the service.
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Senate
Washington, D. C
Summer School Opens Tonight at Octagon
Registration for the nineteenth session of the University of Georgia summer school far exceeded expectations. Opening exercises at 8 45 p m in the Octagon feature welcomes from Chancellor Barerow President Pound and President Soule. Superintendent Wonster will outline the program and faculty. Excursions to campus sites and nearby points of historical interest begin this Sunday.
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University of Georgia Summer School
Mark
David
University
Jere M. Pound
State Normal School
Andrew M. Soule
State Agricuitamt1 College
Woofler
Ie Semines School
Wonster
Athens
Harden
J. Payne
Mary
Criteen
Oconee
Dennmark Hall
Long
Secretary Weeks Rejects Timetable for Everlasting Peace
Medford Mass June 20 Secretary of War Weeks told Tufts College graduates the present administration favors arming but cautions it is not time to move toward lasting peace. He urged vigilance as nations prepare for conflict and warned against peacetime buildup surpassing wartime readiness.
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Medford
Mass
Aise
Weeks
Tufts College
Death of Gen Jose M Gomez Former Cuban Leader
Gen Jose M Gomez former Cuban president died in New York on June 15 aged 70. Born 1855 he rose to major general in the 1895 war against Spain and later played a role in Cuba’s politics including 1908 presidency and support for Menocal’s 1917 re election. He lived abroad after his amnesty in 1928.
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Jose M. Gomez
Cuba
New York
Villesitades
Menocal
Europe
United States
Atlanta Council Exonerates Two Heads of Forces
Atlanta council votes to abolish the police commissioners board and install a merit system in the police and detective departments. Chief Beavery and Chief Poole are exonerated after incompetency charges. three detectives are discharged for incompetence and one for corruption.
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Atlanta Council
Board of, Police Commissioners
Associated Press
Low records hit by all stocks on New York Exchange
Prices collapsed further on the New York Stock Exchange with all classes of stocks affected. Investment rails steels oils and railway equipment suffered most. United States Steel slid to the lowest price since 1915.
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Ansodated
New York
Stock Exchange
United States Steel
Georgia Speakership Race Heats Up In Georgia Politics
Campaigners for W Cecil Neill deny a straight admin versus anti admin race. Captain Ennis gains admin support while Governor Hardwick shows active interest. An emphasis on capital removal to Macon surfaces but Ennis says it won t affect his bid for speaker.
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Atlata
Jcie
BL 1
Cox
W. Cecil Neill
Holgome F
Inde Cox
Heubt
Neill
Hardwick
S16
Horse
Flect Hardwick
Qute
Ennis
Enufa
Tim
Bante Sayd
Gadrila
Atanta
North Georgia
Macon
Sam
Joan
Postponement urged on rate increases at convention
At the Southern Newspaper Publishers Association meeting in Asheville North Carolina delegates urged postponement of postal rate increases effective July 1. The convention endorsed a resolution supporting the memorial chair at Washington and Lee University and discussed reforms tied to publication costs.
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Associated Press
Asheville
N.C
Journalteim
Washington
Sod Lee University
Southern Newsparper
Kiwanis Edgeworth Eve Lamkin 14 Loyal To Athens Community
A fragmented portrait of a young Athens figure, highlighting loyalty to Kiwanis and Athens Clarke County. The piece notes his campus links, charity work, golfing habit, and membership in local groups while hinting at social ties and civic involvement in the era.
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Edgeworth Eve Lamkin
Kiwanis
Athens
Clarke County
Hosta
Supreme Council
Stegu” Stegeman
Thoes
Han
Atua
Sull
Tne Eine
Ed Dorsey
Cavnters
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