Athens election leaves voters united and plans for growth
Larry Gantt notes a quiet Athens election with strong cross support for Governor Hardwick, despite Watson counties voting differently. He cites economic upturn, mill and abattoir employment prospects, rising farm values, and a revived farming outlook aided by calcium arsenate use against boll weevil. The piece mentions Tallulah Falls exhibit and a painting by Miss Mary Franklin.
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T. Larry Gantt
Athens
Clarké County
Welker
Hardwick
Aonatop
Clift Walker
Warner
Tallulah Falls
Countics School
Our City
Tallulsh
Mary Franklin
Clarke County Fair Promises Big Crowds and Shows
Agricultural and industrial exhibits will surprise Clarke County residents as crowds are expected from opening day October 23. The fair will feature home economy displays, canning clubs, and a strong lineup of Miller Bros. shows, with booths by Athens merchants and broad community support.
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Clarke County
Dozier
Clayton Street
Lew and Canning Club
Carroll
Chamber of Commerce
Jones Purcell
Clinton Bryant
Clarke Farm Bureau
American Legion
Rves
Miller Bros
Athens
Georgia
Court May Settle Paternity of Child in St Louis Case
Henry H. Laumier a prominent St. Louis real estate dealer faces a petition in circuit court to deny paternity of a child born to his divorced wife Miss Shoemaker. The filing says the child Henry H. Laumier Jr. was born December 28, 1919, after their separation and cites desertion and prior divorce. The petition claims the former wife is unfit to have custody and notes a New York court summons on charges of non support.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
Henry Herman Laymiler
Circuit Court
Miss Shoemaker
Salem
Laumier
Supreme Court of New York
Shoemaker
Herman H. Laumier
Miler
Trial of Mrs McNally Over Twin Deception: Evidence Heard
Court heard seven witnesses as Mrs McNally faced allegations she killed twins or used lifelike dolls to masquerade motherhood. Husbands and relatives testified to suspected deception and guarded faces of the babies, while a nurse recounts nine days after birth.
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Amano
Frank McNally
McNally
Witnesben
Mary Grffitha
Beem the longtime Du Quoin paper man to celebrate 82nd birthday
Beem, a famed Du Quoin newspaper man and world record holder for length of service, shows no plan to retire. His health is good and he aims to reach the centenarian class, continuing to work with loyal subscribers sending congratulations across America.
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Beem
Atk Everance
Te Tite Toons
Geener
United States
America
George's Lead In Senate Race Slows
Atlanta reports a slowed Senate race as final tallies show a larger overall majority for the incumbent. Figures indicate a total of 316 ballots counted with notable shifts in support.
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George
Senate
Atlanta
Chemist report on double murder near Weston Hills
Detectives traced the killings of Rev. Baratter rector of St John the Evangelist and Mrs. Jesnor Reinhart, a choir singer, to a shed in Weston Hills settlement about four miles from New Brunswick. Dr John Anderson, a chemist, reported findings from the ground and noted a vehicle moving toward the Phillips arm quarter past one.
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New Brunswick
N. J
Chemlat
Phillips Arm
Hardwick Thanks Supporters Here
A local figure Hardwick extends gratitude to supporters after an event. The message appears amid a disrupted town notice, with garbled text suggesting a prank or misprint affecting the full statement. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable.
Carson Trial Debuts Next Monday in Superior Court
Crowds fill the Athens courtroom as the Carson murder case resumes with two witnesses to testify. Court officials including Sheriff Shaw and the county clerk are present, along with Rev. Mr. Jackson from the local Methodist church. Trial proceeds from morning until close as more evidence is submitted to the jury.
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Aichi
Athens
Sheriff Shaw
Webb
Jackson
Methodiat
Ford Cars Cut Prices With Low Cost Promises
An historic dealer notice proclaims Ford's price reductions across models. Runabout $269 and touring $205 lead the list, with open cars and trucks cited among the lowest prices in years. Local Ford agents emphasize engineering and materials aimed at offering affordable transportation.
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Sears
Ford
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Trushelt Motor Co
Ocal Ford
Clarke Grand Jury Denounces Mob Violence and Judge Fortson
Clarke county grand jury for the October term of superior court adjourned after presenting, praising Judge Blanton Fortson for denouncing mob violence and urging lawful conduct. The panel also recommended annual financial audits for all county offices and endorsed cabinet changes amid broader political turmoil in London and Westminster.
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Clarke
Fortson
Blanton’ Fortson
Superior Court
Clarke County
T.W. Morton
Collier
Hodgson Ends Seven Years of Service as EA President
The local association marks the end of Hodgson's seven year term as president. Directors extend thanks for his leadership during a period of growth including the new building, the summer camp, and district expansion. Financials show October liabilities at 1200 with month expenses. plans for next year and continued support from committees.
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Fet
Saeliewon
Asso
Forbes
T Ling
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North Anake
Ot Pany
Evening Gowns and Hats Describe Regal Attire
A garbled historical notice describes gowns in gold and silver tones with embelished bead patterns and crinkled fabrics. It notes a smart emerald hat with a wide brim and decorative trim, highlighting colorful accessories common in formal wear.
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