Campaign To Prevent Tuberculosis Begins in Clarke County
Clarke County launches a campaign to curb tuberculosis with Christmas seals sold by the Community Council and Woman's Club. Funds support a county nurse, home visits, patient care, and education, and local merchants and organizations join the effort to stamp out the disease.
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Clarke County
Athens
Community Council
Woman's Club
W. E. Broach
Mre
A. S. Parker
Anti- Tuberculosis Association
Kansas Governor vows legal action against Ku Klux Klan
Governor H J Allen announced state attorney general's office will file ouster proceedings in the Kansas Supreme Court against the Ku Klux Klan, alleging unregistered Georgia corporation activities. Officials expect suits to begin soon and may target removing officers allied with the Klan. a campaign promise to drive the group from Kansas is recalled.
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Topeka
Kans
Ku’ Rinx Klan
H.J. Allen
Attorney General's Office
State Supreme Court
State House
Georgia
Kansas
Allen
Kansans
Harem Women Anxious as Sultan Fled to Malta
Officials report Mohammed VI fled to Malta sending a radio inquiry about his wives. The palace replies all are well and happy. A Circassian beauty, once a favorite, has returned to modest-earning parents after lavish gifts. Turkish papers claim he took $500,000 in currency, a gold dinner set valued at $1,250,000, jewels, and a field marshal's uniform.
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Constantinople
Aesociater Press
Mohammed VI
Malta
Seh
County Convicts Asked to Help Grade Dormitory Project
A University of Georgia committee appeared before the County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday seeking use of county labor to grade the John Milledge dormitory. The board took the request under consideration as work on the dormitory proceeds, funded in part by a $50,000 bond issue approved last summer.
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University of Georgia
Board of County Commissioners
John Milledge
John Milledga
Hojeia
Debaters Chosen By Demosthenian
Six men were selected Tuesday to represent the Demosthenian Literary Society in the impromptu debate against Phi Kappa. The winners are V. G. Cooner, L. G. Still, Howard Posle, M. Dunstan, C. K. Nelson, and Lonry N. Betts.
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Tueday
Demosthenian Literary Society
Phi Kappa Literary Society
V. G.cooner
L. G. Still
Howart Posle
M. Dunstan
C. K. Nelson
Lonry N. Betts
Amend Cotton Future Law Considered at Southern Congress
Chicago reports Senator M. B. Dial of South Carolina urged amendments to the cotton futures law to give buyers parity with sellers. He argued current rules distort market value, citing 1920-21 delivery data and proposing grade specification, split contracts, or reclassifying grades to stabilize prices.
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Chicago
M. B. Dial
South Carolina
Southern Commercial Congress
Dial
United States
New York
New Orleans
Other claimants to movable type credit emerge
The article notes that while Gutenberg is commonly credited with inventing movable type, other contenders include Germans Pfister and Menzel, a Dutchman Coster, a Robe enian Waldeogel, and Italian Castoldi, highlighting a contention over the invention in early printing history.
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Gutenberg
Pfister
Menzel
Coster
Waldeogel
Castoldi
Secrats Spo
Athens issues five new residence permits in ten days
Building Inspect J W Burnett issued permits for five new homes in Athens in the last ten days. The houses will rise across the city, signaling continued growth. The issuance includes Frankin Street, Lumpkin Street, Prince Avenue remodels, Quince Street, and Nacotchee Avenue projects with names Pinson Abmey Cook Neibling Epps Garison attached to the permits.
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Athens
J. W. Burnett
Atenas
Pinson
Franklin Street
O. W. Abmey
Prince Avenue
Misses Cook
Lumpkin Street
Tom M. Neibling
S. M. Epps
Qcunee Street
J. S.garison
Nacotchee Avenue
Ford Car Carrying Whiskey Seized by Police
Police officers found a Ford car parked on Broad Street Monday night containing three pints of corn whiskey. A bill of sale and a board with written figures were in the vehicle but the owner did not claim it by Tuesday noon.
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Broad Street
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Five Join Army At Athens Post
Five applicants were accepted at the Army Recruiting Station on Shackelford Road in Athens during the week and sent to Atlanta for enlistment. Two were accepted for Infantry at Ft Benning, one for Field Artillery at Camp Travis, Texas, and two for Field Artillery in the Hawaiian Islands. Names include M Bramblett, Whitehead of Athens, W C Rowling of Hull, and W Bramblett of Athens plus W Patofino of Athens. Sergeant William Ryan notes all service branches are open for selection and many posts and camps offer opportunities.
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Athens
Atlanta
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Camp Trav
Texas
Hawaiian Island
Whitehead
W. C. Rowling
Hull
BR. Bramblett
W.bramblett
W. P. Caritofiniso
William Ryan
Athens Polls Set to Elect City Aldermen in Five Wards
Athens voters go to the polls Wednesday to elect five city aldermen for two years across five wards First, Second, Third, Fourth and Fifth with no opposition in three wards and contests in Second and Fifth Ward. Polls open at 9 a.m. and close at 4 p.m. Officials listed for each ward and polling places designated.
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Athens
Cath
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F. Crymes
K. A. Hill
R. Fi. Wier
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G. L. Pitner
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Fred McIntyre
Sare
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The
Daily News
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Clemenceau Warns Germany Plans New War in US Address
In New York at the Metropolitan Opera House Clemenceau declared that German militarists are preparing another war and urged united action among the United States France and England. His speech drew loud cheers as he cited Woodrow Wilson amid a wave of applause.
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Germany
Georges Clemenceau
France
Metropolitan Opera House
United States
England
Clemenceau
Woodrow Wilson
Increased Trade Between Americas Planned Across Continents
A conference of fourteen American nations, including the United States with Dr. Andrew M. Soule and Dr. Emory Johnson, aims to promote closer commercial ties between North and South America. Plans include steamship links, inland rail access, student exchanges, and expanded commercial education to lower production costs and boost interregional trade across the Americas.
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South America
Americas
Andrew M. Soule
Rio de Janiero
Soule
Emory Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
United States
Nori
Souh America
South
Chr
Jeston
Savannah
Jacksonville
Mobile
New York
Soules
Brazil
North America
President pledges broader credit system to aid farmers
Washington President Harding in a special address announced a plan to broaden the credit system under government control to relieve agricultural distress. He said government aid to farmers was essential to national welfare and that Congress and the administration had done much, with more recommendations to come.
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Harding
House
Senate
Nave
Presi
Dent
Pee
Nacional
Wenatus
Frmilee
Mutiny On Board Ship Traced To Liquor Disorder
Two deck hands were injured aboard the steamer bound for San Francisco after a mutiny sparked by liquor disorder. Officers clashed with crew Monday night during the voyage from Grays Harbor and Seattle, leaving several injured and the vessel sailing to Port.
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Cal
Grays Harbor
Snebingtonsay
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