President Grayson illness reports slight improvement at White House
Washington dispatch notes President's condition is about the same with slight improvement. Reports say an operation was considered but doctors declined to discuss potential measures. The president remains secluded, receiving only family, amid messages of sympathy from Taft, White, McAdoo, Gomper. Daughters Mrs. McAdoo and Mrs. Sayre expected.
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Samuel Gompera
McAdoo
Francis Sayre
Five More Die in Elaine Riot Updates
Associated Press reports in Helena Arkansas that violence in Phillips County near Elaine shows a easing trend toward normal with sporadic clashes. Three negroes killed today add to two previously killed by soldiers near Elaine last night, while federal troops continue rounding up suspects amid growing evidence the unrest stems from property disputes.
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Helena
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Phillins County
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King George Travels By Auto Amid Rail Strike
Balmoral Oct 3 King George left for London by automobile due to railway disruption. Readily available goods include Rutabaga turnips cabbage turnip salad black eyed peas and a wide selection of fruits and cakes from local suppliers. Costa's Delicatessen and several shops appear in the note along with magazine references.
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George
London
King Hodgson Co
Georgia to Return to Football With Citadel Opener
University of Georgia resumes football after two years away due to war. Coaches Cunningham and Stegeman have Georgia in strong form as they prepare for Sanford Field clash with Citadel at 3 30 pm. Captain Pew leads the squad in a planned lineup. referees and officials named. Students elect new cheer leaders reaffirming prewar spirit with over 800 in attendance.
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Pew
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Bill" Heaton
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Frank Rose
Vaddosta
Shorty” Andrews
Harsh criticism of president by foes of league
In Washington on October 3 AP reports Senator Jones Republican of Washington accused President Wilson of undermining government and coercing the Senate to ratify the peace treaty unamended or without reservations, calling the move mob rule and justified lawlessness. A jumble of grocery items appears after the main text.
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British Railway Strike Rejected Arbitration and Truce
London Oct 3 The National Union of Railway Men rejected both government arbitration and a seven day truce. The Home Office urged citizen guards to aid police and protect essential needs. The strike topped the Empire’s labor crisis as talks failed. A trade union congress for all UK unions was planned for Tuesday.
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United Kingdom
Early return of soldiers bodies announced by Baker
Washington reports that all American soldiers buried in Germany Belgium Italy Great Britain Luxembourg and Northern Russia will be shipped home as soon as transport can be arranged. Secretary Baker said most parents may prefer to have bodies remain in France but relatives wishes will be honored.
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France
Fresh Produce and Oysters From Arnold & Abney
Arnold and Abney advertise fresh prunes large celery stalks from Colorado Kalamazoo celery and cantaloupes and grapefruits with a fresh shipment today. The ad promotes Troco butter substitute at 45 cents per pound and Norfolk select oysters by express from King Hodges Co.
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Arnold & Abney
King-Hodgson Co
Norfolk
Express Today
Kink-Hodgson Co
National Thrift Day Celebrated By City Schools
Athens schools and colleges observed National Thrift Day with a call to students to save regularly and invest in government thrift and war savings stamps. Teachers urged weekly classroom deposits of pennies and nickels, citing Secretary Glasgurt’s message to inspire patriotism, economy, and future national savings.
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Geome
Exam for Census Clerks Held Here on Eighteenth
An article reports civil service exams for census clerk positions in Washington for the fourteenth decennial census. Tests will be in Athens on October 18 and November with nominations in cities across Georgia. Salaries range from 900 to 1280 dollars yearly, appointments temporary, service lasting up to two years.
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Lic Eit Service
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Wren
Thrift Lesson Endorsement in Carter Glass Letter
A school thrift program is praised by Carter Glass urging persistent saving and investment in government securities. The message highlights habits of earning and thrift as foundational for personal happiness and a stronger America.
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America
Carter Glass
White Sox beat Reds 2 0 as Kerr shines in Series game three
Chicago defeats Cincinnati 2 to 0 behind Dick Kerr dominating pitching five scattered hits and one walk. Fisher and Daubert hit firm balls but errors by Cincinnati aided the two White Sox runs. Scalpels arrest story noted nearby as attendance drifts below capacity in Chicago.
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Public prayer service urged for President Wilson in Athens
City ministers call upon all residents to attend a public prayer in the rear of the Clarke county courthouse at 12:30 to ask God to spare President Wilson. Churches stay open all day to allow individual prayers and student bodies from local institutes will join in a brief program led by local clergy.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
Pound
America
S. R. Grubb
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A. G. Richards
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Clarke County
Welock
Thornton's Luncheonette Dinner Meats and Sides Menu
Thornton's Luncheonette offers a 60 cent lunch dinner featuring roast veal or Brunswick stew with buttered potatoes turnips onions corn and peach roll plus buttermilk tea coffee. A chicken salad and broiled trout with oysters and home made cakes and pies are advertised with fresh corn and yellow yams. Fresh oysters and oysterettes listed with dry white peas and small beans from Arnold & Abney.
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