Senator Harris Guest Of Athens Schools
Larry Gantt reports Senator W. J. Harris was warmly welcomed in Athens. He addressed Normal School pupils and will speak to University students, praising the audience and noting his travels, views on female suffrage, arbitration, and peace while opposing war.
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Georgia vs Oglethorpe Scrappy Showdown Friday At Sanford Field
Georgia and Oglethorpe Petrels prepare for a Friday clash at Sanford Field with Georgia aiming to avenge last year’s 14-0 defeat and 27-3 win in earlier meetings. Coach Stegeman names the starting lineup while fans flock to seats at Coxe’s with 3:30 p.m. kickoff and strong ticket demand.
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Dick Mulvihill
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Oglethorpe Comes to Sanford Field Today
Oglethorpe visits Sanford Field to challenge the Bulldogs in a prepared showdown. Petrel aims for a fierce battle and a first field goal to boost GA’s chances. Siegeman named to start as Bulldog lineup prioritizes strength toward victory.
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Senator Harris speaks at Athens on international affairs
Senator William J. Harris addressed students and faculty at the State Normal school and will speak at the University of Georgia chapel about his Orient and European trips and the Inter-Parliamentary Union. He is a longtime U S senator with insight into international affairs.
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Lucy Cobl
Phonograph Sound Box Reused as Radio Amplifier
A wartime or historical note describes using a phonograph sound box as a radio amplifier. It mentions the attachment adapted to a memory arm of a head machine after removing the appliance.
Hoke Smith Sees Farmers Gaining Price Control
Former Senator Hoke Smith asserts Southern farmers and merchants now largely control cotton prices and the cotton situation. He notes that cotton often sold below fair value, with carryover and new crop excess demand causing farmers to sacrifice, but this year the balance has shifted.
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Hoke Smith
Proclamation dissolves Parliament as 1300 candidates enter race
London reports a king signed the dissolution proclamation at Sandringham to summon a new Parliament on November 20. About 1300 candidates are in the field for the House of Commons with Conservatives and Labour leading, while Liberals and National Liberals trail. Scotland to elect 16 representative peers.
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Exigencies Reshape Tariff Commission
New York reports a full reorganization of the Tariff Commission to meet the 1917 act's duties. Four divisions and an advisory board coordinate investigations across chemicals, metals, textiles, agriculture, and other sectors with a New York office planned.
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Alumni rally to spotlight homecoming events in Athens
Col. C. M. Snelling is re elected chairman of the bond commission at a meeting last night. The general committee finalizes a tentative program for a big homecoming event expected to attract thousands to Athens featuring Thalian Play Pen Hellenic open house at fraternities grand parade and undergraduate entertainments.
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Bond Commission ReElects Col Snelling Head Of Waterworks
The Athens Bond Commission last night re elected Col C M Snelling as chairman. Bonds totaling 18 632 60 were retired and cash on hand to retire 96000 worth of water works bonds issued in 1892. Attending members included Mayor George Thomas and university officials. The restored funds fund waterworks operations and future retirements.
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Col. Snelling
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Crowd packs Collins sale as Athens holds historic rush
In Athens crowds gathered before dawn at W. T. Collins & Co on Claygon Street for a dissolution sale. The store filled instantly with customers, extra police opened a path to the door, and by day’s end many shoppers were left waiting as clerks worked late to restock and prepare for today.
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Collins & Co
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Her Gilded Cage Pleasing Show At Palace
Gloria Swanson stars in the Paramount drama Her Gilded Cage shown at the Palace theatre. The Sam Wood pic blends fashion, dance and spectacle as Swanson’s character sacrifices love for her ailing sister, ending in a happy, entertaining tale with David Powell and Harrison Ford in supporting roles.
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Anne Cornwall
Walter Hiera
Charles Stevenson
Fifth Day Exhibits Shine at Clarke County Fair
Crowds flocked to Clarke County Fair exhibits with Tuckston and Whitehall schools placing in top prizes. Oconee Heights led community displays while Hinton-Brown won the first prize in the student division. Judges Miss J E Creswell and Miss Scott praised the county products and home economics efforts as ten thousand visitors expected for Friday events.
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Charter Asked for Athens Coffee Company
Application filed in Clarke Superior Court Thursday for charter of the Athens and Tea Company by attorney T.8. The incorporators include LCC Browm state venator, Mrs L. C. and Victor E. Oliver. Capital stock $5,000 with privilege to increase it. The company would roast coffee and tea and sell wholesale and retail.
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Car Wrecks at Barber Street Corner
A Chalmers automobile was wrecked early Thursday at Barber Street and the Boulevard after hitting a telephone pole. The driver, the owner, and a passenger were reported by police to be uninjured amid the collision.
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