Walker Lamberth Visits Athens on 274-Mile Walk Tour
Edward P. Lamberth world famous pedestrian travels through Athens on mile 274 of a 300000 mile journey begun in 1923. He aims to complete 300000 miles by July 1 1924 earning $150000 in prizes and support from sponsors. Born November 26 he is said to be fifty one, six feet tall, 170 pounds, and walks about 34.2 miles daily while living largely outdoors and lecturing along his route. He has visited every US state and many countries, collects memberships, and plans a South Georgia stay before continuing toward South America and Australia.
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Edward P.lamberth
Athens
Vondoy
International Medical
Europe
Mr. Lamberth
United States
South America
Asia
Africa
Australia
Hathens
Associated Presa
Globe
Wired
Athens Herald
Lamberth
British Isles
Beast Walkers
Prince of Monaco
America
Monte Carlo
Europa
International Medical Association of
Central Europe
Edward Paythy Western
Volon
B. J. Crawford
Clarke Wperter Court
Arthur Flatau
Frank Po
Heat Lodge
Elkr
Lamberth Tan Elk
Klks
North America
Ite Ie
Oeal
South Georgia
Howe
New
Hoover to Seek Use of Supplies in Aiding Russia
Hoover announced efforts to obtain and use scarce food supplies to aid famine victims in Russia where millions are starving. The Secretary said the government is exploring all possible methods to deliver relief without worsening the global crisis.
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Hoover
Russia
Heida
Unclear fragmentary text from historical page
Fragmentary OCR text provides no clear names, dates, or events to summarize. Core elements are unreadable, leaving only garbled phrases and partial words without coherent context or identifiable entities.
Tampa Flooded by Gulf Storm Cuts Off City
A Gulf storm left Tampa under three feet of water and crippled transmission lines. No lives lost but power and communications stalled. reports from Plant City note widespread outages across the West Coast of Florida. St Augustine and Orlando also without lights amid disrupted plants and damages without fatalities. The Thames freighter sank near Jupiter as the storm heads toward the northeast Florida coast.
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Tampa
Bay Shore
St. Augustine
Orlando
Majestic Hotel Receives Extension for License Hearing
The Majestic hotel was granted an extension in its license revocation case by Mayor Erwin. Judge Blantop Fortson set Saturday November 5 as the hearing date after two recent raids. The operator, fined previously, denies running a disorderly house and has filed an injunction seeking the two week extension. The state law requires notice before closing and the Majestic houses residents by month and transients.
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Majestic Hotel
Erwin
Blantop Fortson
Recorder’s Court
John Strickland
Uien
Majestic
Crawleys Plead Guilty and Get Life Sentence
Blairsville Georgia George and Decatur Crawley were given life sentences after pleading guilty to the murder of U S Marshal Ben Dixon. Blain Stewart, their cousin, pleaded guilty to manslaughter and received ten years. Rose Crawley was acquitted. Dixon and a posse were attempting to arrest the men for draft registration violations when they were shot in January 191.
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Blairsville
Georgia
George
Decatur Crawley
United States
Marshall
Ben Dixon
Blain Stewart
Rose Crawley
Dixon
A Pose
Texas Rep Blanton Expulsion Bid to Be Voted Thursday
Washington notes indicate the House will vote Thursday on Representative Blanton of Texas over a Congressional Record insertion of an affidavit about a row at the Government Printing Office deemed obscene and unprintable. A substitute resolution offering censure may be considered.
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Washington
Mandeira
Blanton
Texas
Mexicans Peculiar In Their Pleasure At Bullring
In Mexico City a centennial bullfight opened with a group of Mexican singers and dancers. The finale featured a grand opera number repeated after thunderous applause from over 25,000 spectators. Matador Rodolfo Gaona delivered a death-defying showcase, captivating the crowd.
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Mexico
Rodolfo Gaona
Vpasnen
Lexington Adds Another Record For Performance
Lexington Six, with its transmission in second gear, set a striking distance record driving from Los Angeles to San Diego. The stock car averaged 32.52 mph over the 350 mile trip, clocking a 4:07 start and 8:16 arrival with notable mechanical strain and a failed fan belt near Santa Ana. Harry Tarkington of the Lexington Los Angeles Company piloted the run, aided by Ansted Engine technology.
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Lexington
Los Angeles
San Diego
Los Angles
Automobile Club
Ansted
R. Tt
Peat
Santa Ana
Harry K. Tarkington
Lexington Los Angeles Company
Untermyer Says He Had Plans To Compel Labor Settlement
Washington report on the United Mine Workers testimony before the Senate investigating committee cites Samuel Untermyer advocating a federal licensing system for interstate corporations. He planned to present measures enabling the federal government to compel settlements between capital and labor after operators allegedly assumed government functions in West Virginia.
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Washington
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Senate
H. W. Houston
Samuel Untemyer
Prohibitive Freight Rates Alarm Georgia Builders
Builders statewide hesitate to commit to new operations until the Georgia Railroad Commission rules on railroad requests. If intra state freight increases take effect, costs for building materials will rise, threatening current building activity, employment, and rising rents. Many fear higher rates will curb production and slow Georgia prosperity.
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Railroads of
Georgia
Georgia Railroad Commission
Miss Lulu Bett at Colonial Show House Tonight
Miss Lulu Bett fresh from seven months at Belmont New York and a Pulitzer prize winner will be presented at the Colonial theatre tonight at 40 cents. Miss Emma Bunting leads with a New York cast praised for excellence. The piece is praised as life like and clearly drawn with strong production by Mr. Klein and a noted supporting company.
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Lulu Bett
Belmont Theatre
New York City
Colonial Theatre
Emma Bunting
Athens
New York
Lulu
Gale
Klein
Mias Bumeny Wtoring
Daisy Tombkton
Cayre
Booze Fighters and Pistol Toters Face Tough Action
Athena police announced stricter enforcement against drunkenness and carrying whisky or pistols. Chief J H Rousse and Recorder Thornton said offenders will be bound over to state courts, not tried in police court, to curb rising drunkenness and public drinking. They warned harsher steps if needed, noting many arrests for drunkenness and increasing pistol toteing.
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Athena
City Police
J. H. Rousse
Thornton
Recorder
Police Court
Beusso Calin
Athens
Poe Allibe
Ucensex
Schools Grant Holiday for Big Circus
A fragmented report notes a Tuesday meeting where a resolution was passed to allow all city schools a holiday on Wednesday for a big circus event. The text cites children’s potential nonattendance and a year-like figure, but specifics are unclear.
Plans of action on railroad strike to be announced
Washington today saw a conference of board officials, union heads, and rail executives as President Harding prepares to outline government action. Attorney General Daugherty indicated an official statement would define policy, while stressing readiness to act within the law to prevent a disruption in transportation. He did not reveal specifics but spoke of instructions for district attorneys.
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Washington
Harding
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Columbus Completes First Stadium for Big Georgia Aery Game
Columbus Ga finishes the citys first stadium in preparation for the annual Georgia Avery football clash billed as Battle of the Century. The new venue aims to accommodate larger crowds, reflecting local excitement for the event and regional football culture.
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Columbus
Sport Writers
McLain Dies After Mitchells Bridge Road Crash
Forsyth Ga age 86 Wm A McLain died Tuesday night from injuries suffered in a auto crash on Mitchells Bridge road near the city Sunday The injured driver M A and J C McClure rehabilitation students at University were in the other car and are being held in Clarke Jail on related charges Funeral and burial planned for Elberton today
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Wm. A. McClain
Forsyth
Mitchell's Bridge
No Focal Hospital
M. A
J. C. McClure
University
McClain
Clarke Jalil
Elberton
Identifies Legless Body of Woman as Mrs Bertha Baker
New York report says Mrs Elizabeth Richard of Jersey City identified a legless body found Saturday in a pool at Long Island City as Bertha Baker or Becker. The German woman, from Cologne, sought lodgings with Richard, lived in Hoboken after leaving, and was arrested in August 1919.
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New York
Elizabeth Richard
Jerse City
Long Island City
Bertha Baker
Becker
Richard
Cologne
Germany
Hoboken
Executives Stand Pat On Wage Fight Aboard Rail Lines
United States Railway Labor Board urged postponement of wage reduction plans as its docket fills. Rail carriers insist wage cuts are needed to allow rate reductions, threatening a walkout if delays persist. Board notes 1400 cases unresolved and calls for cooperation to avert strikes.
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Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
Committee of Association of Railway Executives
Ita Communtenten
Rokde Rere Nara Iory
Battle Over Labor Board Hearing In Cleveland
Railroad union chiefs expect a legal clash at the Labor Board as Walker D. Hines declines to represent them and returns to New York. President Stone of the Engineers warns that general chairmen need not answer the board's invitation to attend.
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Cleveland
Oneaday
Toaday
Walker D. Hines
New York
Stone
Aviators Rescued Near New Orleans Seaplane Debriefed
In New Orleans Lieut A M Darcey and aviator's mate Wendell were to land a seaplane at the mouth of the Misalenpot on Sunday when a tug named Allleg haney picked them up after engine trouble. The recovery saved the airmen from potential peril and they were returns to port for debriefing.
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New Orleans
A. M. Darcey
Wendell
Fashion Show and Style Revue Shines at the Palace
The Athens chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution sponsored a Palace Fashion Show and Style Revue showing 36 young Athens women in fall and winter ensembles. Models wore dinner frocks, evening gowns, and coats, with several pieces from Mayburg's and Michel's. A lively program featured a dance by Bluma Funkenstein and drew praise for its tastefully conservative trends and notable fur and velvet creations.
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Athens
Daughters of the American Revolution
Palace
Athena
Rey Squirrel
Frances Holden
Mayburg’s
Sarah_Price
Katherine Park
Michel
Michael
Mina Dot Haselton
Mins Hazel Hodgson
Marguerite Rowe
Mias
Otey Vincens
Marion Talmadge
Natalie Booses
Mina Neal Cochran Gene
Elizabeth Arnold
Sarah Hall
Martha Nicholson
Homer Nicholson
Mirsea Prancon West
Cleat Wingfield
Jullaers
Marjorie Carroll
Josephine Wilkins
Rachael Gri
Carolyn Dav
Alles Chandler
Arnold
Bluma Funkenstein
Bright Sea
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J. McGrath
M. Knightly
0. Brennan
D. L. Robinson
Miss Lyons
J. Charteris
Gavan Duffy
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Gavan
Mrs. Dugan
R. C. Barton
Mrs. Lynch
KE. J. Duggan
Mise McKenna
Arthur Griffith
J. Jench
West Palm Beach
Florida
Jacksonville
Miami
Jupiter
Weather Bureau
Tampala
Tiletuaville
Majestic License
Lone Star State
Untermyer
Problent
Colonial Show House
Miss Bunting
Lower Broadway
Post Office
Wall Street
Frank Havranck
Havranck
City Hall
General Post Office
Pennsylvania Terminal
Leonard Street
Elbert
Lavertt Smith
State Highway Commission
Nuberry
Hartwell
Wm. A. McLain
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