East Athens Petition Sparks Council Action on Crime Sites
The East Athens section seeks clearance of objectionable houses and places after a petition signed by sixty residents is presented to the mayor and council. Aldermen Dudley Wright Tuck Palmer Davison Hoke Tibbetts attend, with many citizens present. The meeting considers action to protect a large portion of the city.
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City of
Athens
East Athens
Dudley
Wright, Tuck
Palmer
Davison
Hoke
Tibbetts
Lumkin
Sus
Stockade Probe Planned by Mayor and Council
A special meeting of the mayor and council is set for Thursday night to probe stockade conditions with emphasis on recent alleged incidents. Alderman Dudley pushed for Friday but the date moved to Thursday to ensure the city attorney can attend. The council, stockade officials, inmates, and concerned citizens will participate in the investigation.
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Dudley
Davison
Mile of Pennies at First Methodist Sunday School
Tomorrow the First Methodist Sunday school plans the largest attendance in its history for a mile of pennies event. A special collection will fund the mission budget and other essential expenses with each attendee giving 8 pennies for every year of age, aiming to add a full mile of pennies to the treasury.
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Beyo
Methodist
Treasury
Annual Meeting and Trade Union Referendum Discussion
The Athens Chamber of Commerce debated a national referendum on proposed railway strike laws and labor tenure contracts. The annual meeting was moved to December 28, with a new program planned and a surge in new member applications from local businessmen and farmers.
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Chavez
Comimerce
United
Association
Athens
United States
Congress & Messure
Chamber of “Commerce
Flanigen
Fayssoux Tonight at Colonial Theater
Tonight the Fayssoux engagement closes at the Colonial Theater with hypnotic feats and mystifying acts. Performances draw crowds each evening and promise real pleasure at 8 30 with admission 15 25 35 cents. no reserved seats.
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Fayssoux
Colonial Theater
Colonial
Palmer seeks reelection for Ath ens Second ward alderman
Dr H R Palmer announces his candidacy for reelection as alderman of the Second ward citing a long record of faithful and efficient service to the city. The statement praises his work on city movements, committee roles, and dedication to the native city, urging voters to reappoint him for another term.
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HR. Palmer
Gecona
Dr. Palmer
Athens
Dr. Palmers
Specials at Costas and Old & Abney Placed on Sale
Today and tomorrow Costas offers Pineapple Snow Pecan Bisque and Extra Fine Eating Apples Pink Meat Cantaloupes Tokay Grapes Concord Grapes. Old and Abney note there is no big initiation fee for SS members only regular monthly dues. The February meeting discussed wills and other matters to be taken up soon.
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ABNO
OLD & Abney
Georgia Opens Football Season vs Citadel on Sanford Field
Georgia begins its football schedule this afternoon at Sanford Field in a game against The Citadel of Charleston. Officials include Rip Major, Pitts, and Woodruff. Admission is 50 cents to the bleachers and 75 cents to grandstand, with autos at $1. Auto reservations start at 9:00.
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Georgia
Sanford Mead
Citadel of Charleston
Rip Major
Pitts
Auburn
Woodruff
Atlanta Georgian
Lathal
Eld
MecConsell
Thrash
Neville
Dergendorf
Garmany
Preachers
Costa’s
Will
Will. Vouseee
Democratic National Campaign Fund Needs One Million Five Hundred Thousand
AAP report from New York on Sept 29 states the Democratic National Campaign Committee requires 1.5 million dollars to fund the national campaign, surpassing 1912 by 400,000. Treasurer Morgen says New York expects to contribute about one third, urging citizens of all means to donate, even 25 cents, to support party activities nationwide.
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New York
Morgen
National Campaigns Committee
Morgenthau
Justi
Athens
Aad County
British Advance on Peronne Baptime Road in Heavy Front Fight
British troops push along the Peronne Baptime road behind German lines north of Combles. 500 yards of trenches gained near Le Sers and east of Les Boeufs amid strong German counter attacks. Austro-Hungarian reports say Romanian forces repulsed at Hermannstadt with ongoing battles near Korynica and in Carmela. Germany and Russia trade claims of gains and prisoners as fighting continues on multiple fronts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Peronne-Baptime
Combles
le Sers
Les Boeufs
Thierpal
The
Ancre
Transylvania
Hermannstadt
Austria- Hungary
Koryniza
Germany
Russia
Carmela
Banners Prosperity Edition Promotes Athens Growth
T Larry Gantt writes about Athens rapid growth from a 3000 resident college town to a city of 71000. The piece argues the edition will require printers and pressmen, acknowledging high costs but urging citizen support for the publication and local merchants.
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T. Larry Gantt
Athens
Rowe
Vance
Sagen Abasb
Pernicious American Burton Ordered From Mexico En Route
Washington dispatch reports Burton Wilson an American citizen and head of the foreign citizens committee and American club in Mexico City was ordered back from Mexico after arrest on pernicious activity charges. He has reached Vera Cruz and is en route to the United States.
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Associated Press
Washington Pt
Canada
Veratee
State Department
Burton Wilsons
Foreign’ Citizens” Committee
American Club
Mexico City
Mexico
Vera Cruz
United States
Specials Today at Costa's Delicatessen Shop
Specials list includes Yancy Tokay grapes at 1 lb California grapes 80c a dozen Panty Stayman Winesap apples 60c peck Colorado cantaloupes and pears, tender beans lettuce celery pears onions dry goods and fresh Norfolk oysters cream cheese Frank's meat and onions. National Bank notice appears with payment terms and postdated security.
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Yancy Tokay
cAifornia Granzes
Colorado
Frank's
Reorganization Plan Approved for Mercantile Marine Co
The Associated Press reports New York leaders approved a reorganization plan for the International Mercantile Marine Company. It provides for using 27.6 million dollars from the treasury to retire half the outstanding bonds and aims to restore control to security owners and preferred stockholders.
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Associated Press
New York
International Mercantile Marine Company
Market Shopping Terms From A Faded Advertisement
A fragmented OCR fragment lists produce items such as carrots parsley and celery with prices and labels like lumpkin Extenden Beata and fine heads. The text resembles a market or grocery listing with unclear vendors and item spellings.
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Stockade Probe
Stockade
Methodist Sunday School
Chamber OF Commerce
Athens Bus‘negs
Clarke County
H.R. Palmer
H. R. Palmer
Costas
Citadel
National Dempgratic Fund
Mentioe
Administra- 8
Byvulcu
Casuy, Stizen
Col
T. W. Rucker
Brad
Fvorsham
Solden Ss
Rucker
R Sighelson
Arnold
Accord
Sussex
Burton
U.sa
COSTA
National Bank
BIG Mercantile Marine. CO
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