First Preparedness Bill 18 More Comprehensive Than the Plan
The Associated Press reports Washington on March 4 learning that the first national preparedness bill, sponsor Senator Chamberlain, claims to be the most comprehensive ever offered. It mirrors Secretary Garri son's plan with a central army scheme and adds an industrial reserve, extending beyond the administration. The bill envisions a regular army of 178 000 peace strength, 225 000 war strength, a federal volunteer force of about 250 000, a peacetime enlisted reserve, and national guard federalization, with details to be set by the president. The House committee plans a Monday introduction.
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Associated Press
Washington
Chamberlain
Senate Military Committee
Congress
Garrison
Senate
National Guard
Hawaii Sugar Sets Largely Historic Transcontinental Record
The first train load of what is described as the largest single commodity shipment ever, 230 000 tons of sugar from Hawaii, passed through Chicago. Valued at 25 million dollars, the consignment will use 6 000 freight cars or 120 trains to move it.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Hawaii
Miss Clara Joel Charms Offstage as Actress
A newspaper profile describes Miss Clara Joel as equally engaging offstage and on. She discusses her path to acting, noting she trained none but began in amateur theatre and accepted a role through a friend’s theatre connection. She prefers her current part to her Mary Turner role in Within the Law.
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Miss Joel
Mary Turner
Magdalene
Joel
First Tuesday Sale Schedule Noted In County
The article outlines a sequence of local events for the first Tuesday of the month. It states the sheriff and administrators of estates will offer property for sale and that the county commissioners and board of education will meet. Justice of the peace courts and sales by constables occur tomorrow, with the ordinary's court starting its regular sitting tomorrow.
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County Board of Education
Justice of the Peace
Mr John A Sutton 76 Buried at Tignall
Mr John A Sutton of Danburg died Thursday night at seventy six. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Tignall at 10 a m conducted by Rev F S Hudson. He leaves a wife Martha Anderson and children W L Sutton Mrs T V Heard Mrs F C Newsome Ben Sutton and Mrs Eva Savage plus many grandchildren and friends.
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Tignall
John A. Sutton
Danburg
Methodist Church
Hudson
Broad River
Sutton
Martha, Anderson
W. L. Sutton
T. V. Heard
F.C. Newsome
Danbury
Ben Sutton
Eva Savage
Washington
W. A. Sutton
Atlanta
Imaginary Cures and Ailments Discussed as Truths
A commentator notes that many claimed cures for human ailments are imaginary along with many ailments themselves, inviting skepticism about medical cures and the nature of illness.
Blazing Light Opens New Store on Wall and Broad
The Blazing Light has moved to the corner of Wall and Broad now housing J H Epting Co Buchwald Bros and a full stock from eastern markets. The new Epting store promises modern up to date offerings with English Long Cloth Imperial channel finish 12 yards to the belt valued at 1.50 offered for 97 cents tomorrow only while supplies last.
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Wall
Broad
J. H. ,Epting Co
Buchwald Bros
Old. Star
Epting
Athens
Popular Picture House for Colored People Mass Meeting
STAR THEATER invites the public to a 2 30 pm mass meeting with program including song by the choir and soloists Hattie L Houston and R BE Smith, instrumental by R BE Smith, and a lecture by Mr J T Griffeth on The Building of Character. Free to all.
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Star Theater
Hattie
L. Houston
R ‘Be. Smith
J. T. Griffeth
Burial of Mr Thomas A Hamilton at Washington
The body of Mr Thomas A Hamilton formerly of a brothe that, will be brought tonight to Washington Ga for burial. The funeral and interment will take place there with several prominent citizens in attendance.
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MR. Thomas.a. Hamilton
Washin
Athens Boy Makes A Splendid Record
Br. H. V. Hale Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Hale, achieves a splendid school record in Athens. The report highlights his notable academic or athletic accomplishment within the local community.
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Athens
Br. H. V. Hale Jr
Mr. and
Bludwine Bottling Co rewards prize winners in Athens Ga
The Bludwine Bottling Company announced a reward of 125 dollars with prizes to D. G. Burton for first and H. Anderson for second while Nick Deakadey and H. E. Stephens earned third and fourth. Winners must call at the company office in Athens to claim.
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Bludwine Bottling Company
Bludwine
D. G. Burton
H. Anderson
Nick Deakadey
H. E. Stephens
Bindwine ‘Bottling Company
Bludwine IG. Company
F. B. Hinton, Pease
Athens
American builders decline to produce fleet submarines
Secretary Daniels told House Naval Committee chair Mr Padgett that American shipbuilders refuse to build the two fleet submarines authorized last year because a surface speed of 20 knots cannot be met without steam propulsion. He noted the $1.5 million per submarine appropriation and proposed re allocating funds to smaller undersea craft. A separate notice states a lost black and tan terrier named Jap may have vanished about a week ago with a reward offered to Miss Etta Park at 448 Milledge Ave.
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Associated Press
Washington
Daniels
Padgett
House Naval. Committee
Congress
Young Men of Winder to Hold Sunday Meetings
The Young Men's Christian League of Winder Georgia announces a series of Sunday afternoon talks at the courthouse. Rev. W H Faust of First Baptist will speak on The Lure of the City, with other noted regional speakers planned for inspirational and educational themes.
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Winder
Young Men
s*‘Christian League
W. H. Faust
First Baptist Church
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