Manual Training Advocated in Georgia Public Schools
D L L Brown, superintendent of Rome schools, argues that manual training should be adopted in Georgia public schools. He cites its value for all professions, parallels with religious and historical figures, and the need to develop the hand as a companion to the mind, urging widespread adoption across the state.
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D. L. L. Brown
Rome
State Association of Colored Educators
Georgia
Apostle Paul
Jesus
Moses
God
Daniel Webster
Danacker
Christ
Oldest University Student 32 Youngest 15
Dean Snelling presents a year end university report detailing undergraduate registrations by bachelor degrees and irregular students, noting increases in Franklin College and the State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, and stressing humanities as essential. It covers aging student averages, rising illness, measles and mumps outbreaks, and calls for expanded hospital facilities funded by federation efforts and city plans.
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University of Georgia
Col. Snelling
Bachelse
Ars
Franklin College
State College of Agriculture
Mechanic Arte
Mechanic Arts
Egusaedd
Prudential Committee
Barrow
W. D. Molby
College Young Mens’ Christian Association
Federation of Womens’ Clubs
Athens
Farmers Union members return from Fitzgerald convention
The Central of Georgia Railway carried many Jackson County Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union members to Athens on their way home from the Fitzgerald convention. Prominent planters from Jackson and Gwinnett wore gold and blue badges and voiced satisfaction with the convention work. They traveled on Gainesville Midland and Seaboard Air Line trains in the afternoon.
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Central of Georgia Railway
Farmers’ Educational and Co-operative Union
Athens
Fitzgerald
Jackson
Gwinnett
Gainesville Midland
Seaboard Air Line
Uniform wage scale settles tailors dispute in San Francisco
An adjustment of a serious dispute between the Merchant Tailors' Association and the Independent Union of Tailors was made recently at San Francisco, California by establishing a uniform wage scale.
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Merchant Tailors’ Association
Independent Union of Tailors
San Francisco
Cal
Pittsburg Club signs Haynes as Pirates face Eastern race
The Pittsburg Club adds University of Vermont pitcher Al Haynes while manager Jack Dunn’s Baltimore team builds strength in the Eastern League. Other notes include Johnny Kling captaining the Rustlers, the Western Association dissolving amid poor attendance, Joe Jackson slated for college, and Dodgers/Tigers/White Sox scheduling and pitching shifts. Umpire Ralph Fray slated for NL staff. New York Yankees boast pitching depth with Vaughn Fisher Warhop threesome. Ty Cobb reducing bunts. Dust tossed at ump Mullin. two Cuban players Armado Marsani Rafael Almeida join Reds. Cincinnati paid 7500 for pair. Boston Nationals hit hard losses including 20-2 in Chicago and 26-2 in Cincinnati.
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Armado Marsani
Rafael Almeida
Reds
Cincinnati
New Britain, Conn
Spec-slinging idea from New York physician links glasses to batters
A New York physician and former Yale player suggests that many ball players could improve at bat if they wore spectacles. The remark implies visual training might boost hitting.
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New York
Yale
Wet weather and Mobile Crackers prevail in south play
Yesterday’s results show Mobile beating Atlanta at Mobile with 4 3 1 0 0 0 and Montgomery edge past Nashville 4 3 1 0 0 0. Umpires were Fitzsimmons and Byron. Also notes on motorists and labor news in brief.
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Chattanooga
New Orleans
Memphis
Birmingham
Mobile
Nashville
Montgomery
Mopine
Atlanta
Allen and
Cadman
Frock
Wells
Fitzsimmons
R. H. E. Montgomery
Sparks
Flint
Anderson and Seabough
Byron
Royston Defeats Gainesville In Three-Game Set
In Gainesville Georgia on June 22 the Royston team beat Gainesville in two of three early week games held on the new grounds. The Royston squad proved strong and played like professionals, delivering snappy clean baseball before large crowds.
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Gainesville
Cobb
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