France Expands State Share in Gambling Profits
Paris reports that legalized gambling profits have surged since 1907 and prompt a proposed rise in state take from 15 percent to a graduated scale up to 45 percent for very large incomes. Casinos at Enghien and Nice lead receipts, with public revenues up about fourfold. Swiss banks cited as rising influence.
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France
Ministry of the Interior
Baccarat
Bridge
Bezique
Ecarte
Piquet
Commission
Enghien
Nice
Naps Arrive By Special Train Then Travel To Athens
The Naps of Cleveland reached Atlanta at 3 45 PM and planned a noon departure to Athens by Pullman style after a wreck delayed the Athens to Atlanta return. Manager Joe Birmingham praised Athens and Seaboard officials for quick, safe arrangements amid weather and transport hiccups.
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Naps of
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Athens
Pulman
Joe Birmingham
Seaboard
Hoke
Birmingham
Atlanta
Heardmont
J. P
Jupiter
Plutins
Crackers
Naps
Boreas
Birmy
Special Rates For Metropolitan Grand Opera in Atlanta
Chairman Joseph Richardson of the Southeastern Passenger Association announced reduced round trip fares for the Metropolitan Grand Opera season in Atlanta. Tickets go on sale April 26 to May 1 with return validity through May 5. Notable rates include Montgomery $5.50, Augusta $5.40, Savannah $9.05, Asheville $8.10, Columbia $7.50, Nashville $8.90, Knoxville $6.15, with many other Southeastern points offered.
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Joseph Richardson
Southeastern Passenger Association
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Tennessee
Montgomery
Augusta
Savannah
Asheville
N. C
Columbia
S. C
Nashville
Tenn
Knoxville
Truth About Grape-Nuts Food Letter Reveals Relief
A New York man describes indigestion improving after a week on Grape-Nuts and cream with Postum. By the second week his stomach acidity vanished and appetite returned for lunch, per a testimonial from the Postum Co. Battle Creek.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Georgia baseball coach Joe Bean to debut Friday in Athens
Georgia fans await the initial bow of coach Joe Bean as the Red and Black open baseball season against Clemson. Bean, who arrived in Athens less than a month ago, has faced delays and bad weather but has made progress toward a competitive team and seeks strong local support and cooperation for Georgia baseball.
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Joe Bean
Boston
Athens
Georgia
Clemson
Beam
Bean
Cunningham
South
Marist
Atlanta Athletic Club
Jim
University Glee Club to Tour State in Special Car
The University of Georgia Glee Club gave a strong concert at State Normal School despite bad weather. They will tour the state this week with stops in Newnan Carrollton Barnesville Forsyth Macon LaGrange Milledgeville and more.
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State Normal School
University of Georgia Glee Club
Newnan
Carrollton
Barnesville
Forsyth
Macon
LaGrange
Milledgeville
Gordon Institute
Wesleyan College
G. N. and
I. C
Bessie Tift College
Georgia basketball captain visits friends in city
Former Georgia basketball captain T. S. Brand, who led the championship team this season, is in the city visiting friends after leaving college following a special Post-graduate course. He will soon move to South Carolina to undertake special work for Fruit Growers Express as city tax returns approach their expiration.
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T. S. Brand
Georgia
Brand
Ial
South Carolina
The
Fruit Growers Express
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