Remittance and subscriber notices amid varied items
Remittance may be made by express postoffice money order or registered letter. SPECIAL NOTICE Subscribers will note no carrier is authorized to collect subscriptions or sell papers. Athens plans a baseball visit to Atlanta with a busy summer ahead. Weather indicates cold east rain next week. Georgia boys go to Gainesville camp for a week. Art prints exhibit at College Avenue School delights. Prohibition is enjoyed with a demand for rain. A man who assaulted Queen Elberta surrendered and fled. Lipscomb’s plan for a state tax equalizer board gains supportive editorial. Supreme court finds a blind tiger need not be literally blind. Prohibition violations are treated as clearly intentional. Sickles affair may affect Mrs Helen D in Yankeedom. A Federal veteran offers Lee’s widow a $3600 salary job, $1300 more than her Galensville post office pay.
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Helen D
Lee
Warhorse
Galensville
Bryan
Georgia Tax Reform Rumors Stir State Legislature
The upcoming legislative session in Georgia intensifies focus on tax reform as leaders acknowledge the antiquated system fails to raise funds for state work and timely teacher salaries. Clarke county figures into plans with Lipscomb to push a reform bill in the House while Senator DuRose backs a Senate tax commission proposal.
Should Go To The Pen For Johnson In Mann Act Case
The article argues Johnson, a negro prize fighter, was convicted on all counts of violating the Mann Act and should receive the maximum five year prison term and a ten thousand dollar fine. It urges the judge to impose full penalties to deter white slavery crimes and show Uncle Sam’s reach, stressing the Act’s enforcement as crucial.
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Jack Johnson
Uncle Sam
Bryan predicts direct primaries may end national conventions
Secretary Bryan argues for direct presidential primaries, warning that replacing conventions risks power shifts from large to small states and destroying the two thirds rule and party platform. He notes conventions likely not doomed soon but contends voters should decide nominations.
Court Upholds Use of Good Samaritans in Titles
The supreme court supports a circuit judge allowing two orders to use the term Good Samaritans in the titles of their fraternities. The Presbyterians have gained influence in Atlanta, a city long held by various conventions but now in capable hands.
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Supreme Court
Atlanta
This Date In History May 15 Highlights
May 15 entries span 1760 British fleet relief of Quebec to 1885 Louis Riel surrender and earlier events. Notable items include 1776 Continental Congress urging independent government, 1801 Gallatin as Secretary of the Treasury, and 1877 Grant’s world voyage start. Also 1847 O Connell’s death and 1844 Supreme Court upholding Chinese Exclusion act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Great Britain
Fifth Congress
Philadelphia
France
Albert Gallatin
Pennsylvania
Daniel Ammen
Brown County
Washington, D. C
Daniel O'Connell
Cenoa
Italy
County Kerry
Ireland
Grant
Louis Riel
Canada
Supreme Court of the
United States
Christian II
Denmark
Birthday honors for notable figures mark year end
The item lists birthdays of W Max Muller and other prominent figures including Dr Edwin Alderman president of the University of Wisconsin and Bris Gen Frederick A Smith retired, with ages noted. Also mentions William Owers and Dr Charles Stiles, famed for hookworm research, each celebrated today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin AL Alderman
University of Wiald
Frederick AL Smith
Usoa
William Owers
Senate
Charles Stiles
Death of Mrs Hart's Father Noted in Canada
Yesterday morning Mrs J W Hart wife of Prof Wart of the Bates College received notice of her father Mr W G Dykman death at his home in Frede town Canada He spent the winter in Athens with his daughter and Mrs Dykman with him and made many friends who will be saddened by the news.
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J. W. Hart
Wart
The
Bate College
W.G. Dykman
Frede Town
Canada
Athens
Soule Leaves for Macon Meeting to Address Bankers
Dr. Al M. Soule president of the College of Agriculture departs this morning for Macon to attend the Georgia State Tankerociation meeting. He is invited to speak on the banker farmer relationship before the group of financiers.
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Soule
Macon
AL M. Soule
Collese of Acrieutture
Georgia State Tankerociation
Finnciers
Grape-Nuts Credited With Relief From Digestive Distress
A reader from Michigan shares a testimonial praising Grape-Nuts for ending years of severe stomach trouble. After daily bouts of vomiting headaches and weakness, the writer reports weight gain and improved appetite after starting Grape-Nuts, noting continued use and endorsement of the product. The letter is presented as a genuine customer testimonial from Postum Co in Battle Creek.
Charley Thomson Juniors Elect Class Officers at Georgia Banquet
Charley Thomson of Atlanta, a prominent 1416 brigade member, was elected sophomore class president with Hollis Lanier as vice president at a Georgia junior class banquet held at Denmark Hall. The event featured toasts by Prof. Park and student speakers, with a menu noted as delicious and no alcohol.
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Charley Thomson
Charley Thompson
Atlanta
Brigade of 1416
Hollis Lanier
Vie
Thompson
Georgia
Denmark Hall
Messrs. L. Michael
F. A. Holden
E. C. Dillard
T. von Sprecken
C. VV. Middlebrooks
T. R. Ginn
Enoch Benson
Ed Hitcheac
Traver
J. Confoward
Bob” McWhorter
Boneheads
Qhas
R. H. Patterson
R. N. Schwab
Co. Harrison
Indoor Baseball League Moves Toward Final Games
The Y M C A boys indoor baseball league tightens as Hodgson Morris Pound Lumpkin battle for standings. With two points between leaders and rivals, outcomes hinge on key matches and postponed games. After the league finals on the 24th two teams advance to a second season, then plans for a four-team outdoor league and a representative squad follow.
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Loys
Tailhender
Hodgson
Lumpkin
Morris
Pound
CJ Hodgson
Ole Ve
Lumpkin O.co
Mathodist
May appointments for Rev Lovern scheduled services
Rev W N Lovern will preach at Gillsville on the fourth Sunday in May in the evening and at Wrays in Oconee county on the first Sunday in June. After Thursday of this week he will conduct continued services at Princeton Factory. Phone 117 for prompt ice deliveries from Atlantic Ice and Coal Company successors to Athens Ice and Coal Co.
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W. N. Lovern
Gillsville
Wrays
Oconee County
Princeton
Atlantic Ice & Coal Corporation
Athens Ice & Coal CO
Death of Nine Month Old Baby of Mr and Mrs Coker
Yesterday morning at nine o clock the little nine months old child of Mr. and Mrs M A Coker died at their Springdale street home. The casket will be carried to Winder this morning for the funeral and interment there.
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M. A. Coker
Springdale Street
Winder
Diamonds for sale cheap at Georgia Pawn Shop
A brief notice announces several diamonds offered at Georgia Pawn Shop located at 120 Foundry Street. No prices or quantities given. The ad emphasizes affordability and availability to attract buyers.
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Georgia
Foundry St
Eleven Joined on Yesterday at Oconee Street Church
Yesterday's meetings at Oconee Street church drew eleven new members across two services, bringing total in the year to forty one adults. Rev Sul livan urged domestic religion as the heart of national life and planned to reflect on Daniel's vow not to defile himself with the king's food or wine in future remarks.
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Oconee Street
Mr. Sullivan
Daniel
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the Athens Banner
H. J. Rowe
Fate Delivery
Carrier Bay
Gainesville
College Avenue School
Elberta
Peach
Representative Lipscomb of
Clarke
Trinity
Vinente
Clarke County
Lipscomb
House
DuRose
MR. Bryan
Department of State
John
Olantee’s Creek
Good Samaritans
Admiral Swanton
Quebec
W. Max Muller
Dro Wo Max Muller
Orient
Berg
Germany
Leipzig
Munich
Berlin
Dro Miller
Reformed Epiab Si Om
University of Pennsylvana
Cario Institute
Dro Muller
N.ul Man
Postum Co
Rattle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Talmage Hardware Company
MR. Lovern
MR. and
Mrs. M. A. Coker
Little Babe
Bee Dee Stock & Poultry Medic
Bee Dee
Sosa
Athens Engineering CO
Clayton Street
Gary Gurrent
Matuu
Madison
Georgia Railroad
and &T Macon
Bloodworth
C. Hellner
Athens No
E. R. Hodgson, Jr
Cincinnati
International
Young Men's Christian Associations
Allen
Allen S. Olmsted
le Roy
Majestic Theatre
Colonial Theatre
John Lawrence
Alaska
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