Virginians urged to give to university memorial drive
Campaign leaders report Georgians and Virginians contributed over 27 000 in New York City and other cities toward a memorial fund for fallen students. Harry Hodgson, chairman, travels from Atlanta and says the drive aims to raise a million dollars, not just for money but for spirit and sacrifice. Governors and university officials note the need for strong endowment funding and state support to sustain higher education. The effort highlights large gifts in Virginia and Georgia, with subscriptions continuing as the memorial fund gains pace toward its goal.
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Atlanta
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University of Wizh
Georgie
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Athens
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Nebraska
War Memorial
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University of Georgia
Walter B. Dickinxon
Gerret Bath
Atlanta Sundaes
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Athens Public Library Attendee To Address State Meeting
Mire Nette Reese a librarian at the State College of Agriculture leaves Tuesday for Albany to speak at the state library association convention She will participate in the program and may help push a public library proposal for Athens Miss Charlotte Templeton state secretary and recent Athens winner conducted a city survey in anticipation of action at the meeting
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Mire Nette Reese
State College of Agriculture
Albany
Athens
Charlotte Templeton
Pretty Athens Girls Display Fashions At Palace Tuesday
The local PDA chapter plans a style review at the Palace Theatre Tuesday showcasing student fashions and local talent in a compact community event.
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Athens
Palace
PDA
Palace Theatre
Motels Displayed by Athens Protest Event
A fragmentary Athens item notes a protest display at motels with a fashion show and dancing exhibition featuring Miss Wuma Funkenstein. The Scrap Iron quartet and Misa Mary Mackaren appear in a two society triangle drama The Wild ido8e. Prices listed as 15 and al cents and p.m. and 25 and 50 rents thereafter.
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Athens
Wuma Funkenstein
Misa Mary Mackaren
Ming Katherine MacDonald
Sheriff Lieutenant Keeps Peace After Toccoa Tragedy
In Toccoa Georgia a Black man named Sherman was fatally stabbed during a street confrontation with a Black woman at a restaurant near the southern depot. Charlie Owen, an admirer of the woman, struck him with a sharp object in the back. Sherman left the scene then died a short time later near a door. Owen was arrested and lodged.
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Toccoa
Georgia
Sherman
Southern Depot
Charlie Owen
We Place
ChariesOwen
Dr Cheney's Expectorant Ad Promises Quick Cough Relief
An old advertisement urges readers to treat a cough with Dr Cheney's Expectorant. It claims rapid improvement when taken every few hours and touts widespread availability through druggists and general merchants in towns, reflecting period marketing language and a focus on respiratory relief.
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Dr. Cheney
General Merchant
Beware Daye label on package ce cn tablete
A fragment warns readers to beware unless the name Daye appears on a package. It mentions genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for twenty one or something, implying a counterfeit risk and consumer vigilance in a dated medical goods notice.
Pig Fair at Thomaston Draws Many Buyers
The Thomaston Pig Fair attracted about 150 hogs and pigs with strong prices. County agent Mr. Nelson and state agent Mr. Drexel supervised the event, showcasing Duroc and Poland-China stock as vendors predicted a standout hog-stowing year for Upson County amid hopeful agricultural developments.
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Agert
Neleon
Drexel
Upson
Rockdale County Fair Opens in Conyers This Week
The Rockdale County Fair opened Monday in Conyers under supervision of the Civic League. Officials promise a strong showing with fireworks each night and features designed to attract county residents. The event aims to showcase local agriculture and crafts as the best county fair yet in Rockdale County.
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Rockdale County Fair
Conyers
Rockdaley County
Onyers Civic League
Rockdale
Georgia Senator cites high per capita money in circulation
In a Senate session Senator Watson claimed actual U S circulation averages $26 per person rather than $40. He argued the difference results from over two billion dollars being withheld from circulation by national banks and the Federal Reserve to meet legal reserve requirements.
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United States
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Georgia
Senate
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