Athens to Grow Through Grain Elevators and Diversified Exports
The Athens area plans a shift from cotton to diversified production with grain elevators for corn peas oats and peanuts. New feeding pens packing and canning plants and regional trade networks will link farmers and city businesses, creating mutually profitable growth for farms and South city economies. Local business leaders are already reworking plans to build markets and storage in Athens and surrounding towns to support the coming era.
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A Tale of Nails and Cheap Times in Old Markets
The piece traces the origin of the 10 penny nail and cheap prices to mass production. It contrasts ancient craft with modern manufacture, notes Caligula's lavish banquets, and muses on future wonders like airplanes and watches sold for dollars. It mentions Hugo Stinnes and South American export syndicates, a prohibition vote among American convicts, and a rumor of a Palagonia expedition returning with a plesiosaurus.
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Calgula
Arabia
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Kitiga
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Stinnes
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Three Civilian Weddings All Grooms Are Brothers
Athens society notes report three weddings in Oconee County at Snow’s mill Ridgeway and Corither’s mill with all three grooms sharing the name Dillard. The receptions will follow at the Dillard home as families celebrate a single extended occasion.
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Snow's Mill
Federal Court
Macon and Northern Railroad
Brown Brothers
Baltimore
Commercial Hotel
Roberts
Summer School at University of Georgia Aims for Record Attendance
The Summer School opens June 26 at the University of Georgia and will run until August 5 19, with about 1500 students expected to enroll. It offers sessions for teachers seeking licenses and advanced training, college credits, and broader scholarship, plus guidance for principals and superintendents. The piece notes the teacher's wife as a key factor in success and hints at political platform hazards tied to scores.
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University of Georgia
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Stewart
Train wreck kills three crew near Myersdale
In Fairhope seven miles east of Myersdale Pennsylvania a Baltimore and Ohio fast freight locomotive blew up early Friday. Three men were killed Timothy Conway engineer Connellsville O E Newcomer fireman Connellsville Park brakeman Usrina all from Connellsville. Ten trailing cars derailed and were destroyed by fire.
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Fairhope
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Cumberland
Pittsburgh
Colonel Tuck's Class Attracts Attention In Athens
The Winder News reports Col Henry Tuck of Athens teaching a Sunday School class at the First Methodist Church that has drawn wide attention across the state. Tuck, a close student and engaging speaker, has led the adult male class for about eight years as it steadily grows.
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Athens
Two Dead and 200 Injured in Rome May Day Casualties
Two people die and about two hundred are wounded in Italy on May Day as scattered disorders occur. Two socialist halls at Pisa were set on fire amid the unrest.
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