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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1917

Page

7

Georgia D A R State Regent urges unified war effort

The Georgia D A R state regent Mrs Howard McCaul invites chapters to strengthen war relief, form a standing committee with the Council of National Defense, and coordinate local plans. She notes food conservation, press cooperation, and census registration as priorities, urging nationwide unity and spokesman actions.

Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution Georgia United States Congress Guernsey Committee For War Relief Service William Cumming Story Henry M. Thompson Rhett Goode Benjamin F. Spraker Richard Jackson Barker Alice L. McDuffie New Willard Hotel Council of National Defense Daniel Willard Samuel Gompers Franklin Martin Howard Coffin H. H. Sheets Wilson Willard Tional Eeach Advisory Board of The National Defense George Thacher Guern Red Cross Wv. A. R National League For Woman's Service Howard McCaul

What the D A R s Have Accomplished

In reviewing DAR chapters work three aims stand out. Mrs. J Y Carithere and her chapter funded a perpetual scholarship for the Normal School. Dre Billups Phinizy and her chapter helped raise funds for a monument to General Elijah Clarke. Money also funded the Crawford W Long Infirmary, a tribute to Dr Crawford Long’s medical legacy.

Normal School J. Y. Carithere Dre. Billups Phinizy Elijah Clarke Crawford W. Long Crawford Long

Influence of Vitruvius on Rome and Georgia’s Empire State

The piece traces Marcus Vitruvius Polllio a Roman military engineer and architect whose writings on architecture shaped Roman building and medieval practice. It links his influence to eighteenth century Robert Castell and James Edward Oglethorpe prompting prison reform in Georgia and the broader rise of the Empire State of the South.

A. C. Whitehead Julius Caesar Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Africa Vitruvius Octavia Augustus Caesar Jul Itus Caesar James Edward Oglethorpe Robert Castell Castell Ogiethorpe Georgia

Indian peanut’s rise tied to seed-crushing boom

The Indian peanut, once primarily edible, now gains importance from expanding seed-crushing industries at home and abroad. Efforts focus on stock improvement to raise oil yield, boosting its agricultural and economic value.

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