City notes and political brief from Athens paper
SPECIAL NOTICE. Subscribers will please take note that no carrier boy is authorized to collect subscriptions from any one. Back up the Chamber of Commerce in its latest movement and secure more pay-rolls for this city. Athens will have a city recorder all right after defeat of the commission plan. The chamber is on the right line. The Georgia peach and Ty Cobb are mentioned amid broader civic debates. Leo Frank’s reelection as president of the B’nai B’rith is noted, as is Congressman Roddenberry’s serious illness. The city hall records are open for public information. The School of Pharmacy at the University of Georgia shows rising attendance. Federal officials pursue the white slave act enforcement. Governors Hooper and Tennessee Republicans are discussed in party terms. Katzenbach’s nomination for New Jersey governor is cited. Republicans aim to regain footing by proportional representation in conventions.
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Banner Bay
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Athens
Georgia
Chorgia
Athens Backing Manufactories Drive Seeks 100000 Capital
The Athens Chamber of Commerce launches a plan to form a company with 100000 capital to build or attract manufacturing plants in Athens. Shares start at ten dollars, with local directors and careful oversight, aiming to raise funds and create new industries, payrolls, and prosperity for citizens.
Republicans Change Front For National Convention Representation
The Republican Party seeks to base national convention representation on the proportion of Republican votes by state, reducing influence of Negro vote in the South. Leaders aim to test the plan in the next presidential election, noting Democrats are unlikely to adopt a similar system soon.
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South
Nesry
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Fragmentary Medieval Thought Excerpt Date Silent
A brief, enigmatic line from a 1412 fragment pondering the universe and moral value. The dated note hints at a philosophical reflection on scale and significance within a cosmic backdrop.
This Date in History and Birthday Tribute
September 25 marks several historic events from 44 to 1900 including Balboa’s Pacific discovery and the Hudson Fulton celebration. The birthday note honors Dr Joseph H Hertz born September 25 1872 and details his career from New York to London through South Africa.
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Balboa
Pacific Ocean
de Vries
Holland
America
Ethan Allen
Montreal
Philadelphia
Albany
N. Y
France
Texas
Paris
Fremont
Columbia River
Oregon
Dreyfus
John M. Palmer
Inois
New York
Noted figures marked as birthday celebrants in 1920s notes
A list of birthday recognitions includes Sionary among Italians of New York aged 78, Bishop Wilbur P Thirkield of the M E Church aged 59, Henry Robert Emerson former Minister of Railways and Canals of Canada aged 60, and John E Dodson noted comedian aged 56.
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Sionary
New York
Wilbur P. Thirkield
M. E. Church
Henry Robert Emerson
Railways and Canals of
Canada
John E. Dodson
Enforced Democracy and Medical College Access Debate
The article discusses Dr. Joseph S. Stewart examining applicants for Georgia medical colleges in Atlanta under a new law. Many applicants were refused admission, prompting debate over education requirements and compulsory schooling as a path to higher professional standards. It also mentions national issues and public health ads inserted in the period paper.
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Joseph S. Stewart
Athens
Atlanta
Georgia
Georgia football practice delays and lineup notes
Coach Cunningham suspends scrimmaging this week due to cool weather at Sanford Field. Georgia aims to avoid overtraining as the season nears. Paul Turner returns from Lookout City as a tackle try-out, joining Henderson and Malone in the line. Rumors of a Thanksgiving game and potential schedule shakeups between Georgia and Tech are hinted at, with Jean Patton possibly sidelined by a charley horse.
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Cunningham
Sanford Field
Georgia
Paul Turner
Lookout City
Henderson
Malone
Red Caps Versus Haircutting Debate at Georgia
The first issue of the Red and Black discusses the fresh man haircutting tradition and renewed red cap practice at the University of Georgia. The editorial weighs pros and cons, noting 20 freshmen had their hair cut by sophomores and calls for a fair, medium approach while seeking freshmen input.
How to Cure Sick Headache
Fresno man E Mustoe endorses Chamberlains Tablets for sick headache and constipation saying they are the most satisfactory remedy. Available from all dealers.
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Dc. E. Mustoe
Fresno
California
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University of Georgia
Hooper
Tennessee
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Katzenbach
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Washington
Gary
New York City College
Columbia University
Jewish Theological Seminary
Syracuse
Johannesburg
South Africa
Transvaal
South African Zionist Federation
Jewish Board of Deputies
Natal
Johnnesburg Talmud Torah
Congregation of
Orach Chaim
Lexington Ave
New York City
London
Mertz
James Martinenu Raciya
Thomas A Kempis
Antonio A. Arrighi
Eclectic College
Fariing
John Dowling
San Francisco
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Auburn
Columbus
Savannah
Birmingham
Macon
Tech
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Jean Patton
University Weekly
Red and Black
Athletic Association
Frank A. Holden
Ashton Burford
Ray Fort
Roy Hastings
Phillips Abbott
Perry Cocke, Jr
Burke Hood
L. L. Folsom
East
Greater
Boys’ Corn Club
Panama Canal
Hanafourd
Mazeppa
Sorcho
Buckskin Ben
Ebbert
Hatcher
Mars
Mitchell
Saracino
Georgia State Agricultural Society
Julius H. Otto
Harry C. Robert
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