Villa garrison revolt near Guzman backs Carranza
AP dispatch from Paso reports 300 Villa troops at Guzman 78 miles south of Paso revolted imprisoned officers and pledged loyalty to Carranza. Rail officials confirmed the move as the U S weighs steps toward prompting peace in Mexico with Latin American cooperation in an upcoming informal meeting.
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Associated Press
Paso
Texas
Guzman
Here
Carranza
Washington
United States
Mexico
State Department
Lansing
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Bolivia
Uruguay
Guatemala
Georgia pig clubs enroll 1500 youths in state program
Fifteen hundred Georgia boys and girls are enrolled in pig clubs run by the U S Department of Agriculture and the state Agricultural College. The program, begun two years ago, shows large membership gains across counties and adds ham and bacon sections to aid shortages in purebred stock.
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Washington, D. C
Georgia
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Valdosta
Macon
Bibb County
Pig Club
Brooks
Carroll
Decatur
Grady
Paccee Lowndes
Representative Brown Appointed to Important New Committee
Representative L. Brown faces scrutiny as Speaker Burwell assigns him to a high profile committee. The case has drawn state wide attention and Brown’s supporters defend his fitness while opponents question Clarke’s influence and the effect on legislative assignments.
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Representative Brown
Brown
Burwell
Clarke
Senator Toombs DuBose Suggested for Trustee
Former Senator Toombs DuBose is proposed for a trustee position at a state institution. The brief note cites his background as a graduate of Yale University and lifelong interest in the organization, highlighting his legislative service and local ties.
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Toombs Dubose
Ous DuBose
Des Bees
Uber
End of First Year of War Review From Petrograd
A Russian review of the war's first year notes Russia's undiminished fighting ability and morale. It highlights mobilization of industry for munitions, the aim to exhaust Germany, and strategic shifts on fronts from the Baltic to Bukowina while maintaining army integrity.
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Associated Press
Petrograd
War Department
Russia
Baltic
Bukowina
Tory
Germany
Warsaw
Bsura
Reverend J F Yarbrough Preached Sunday Night
Rev J F Yarbrough preached Sunday night at Central Presbyterian Church. He is pastor of the Methodist church at Winder and son of Dr Geo W Yarbrough once a district leader.
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J. F. Yarbrough
Central Presbyterian Church
John ¥. Yarbrough
Geo. W. Yarbrough
Athens Methodist District
Mr. Cartledge
Methodist Church
Winder
Mormons Celebrate Atlanta Anniversary
Atlanta church members mark the anniversary of a small, prosperous Mormon congregation in Atlanta. The group totals several hundred, includes converts and West Coast arrivals, and leaders note polygamy is nonexistent and abolished everywhere.
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Atlanta
Secord
Diversified farming plan wins Athens backing move
A Georgian Hotel meeting led by Georgia Chamber of Commerce President Charles J. Haden endorsed an International Harvester diversified farming campaign for Georgia. The plan aims to grow food crops and livestock, expand home markets, and save money by making Georgia self-sufficient.
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Athens
Georgian Hotel
Charles J. Haden
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
International Harvester Company
Haden
Georgia
State Departments of Agriculture and Education
State College of Agriculture
Agricultural Asions
Chambers of Commerce
Railroads
Federation of Women's Clubs
State Bankers’ Assocation
Agricultural Extension Department
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Benedite
Alabama
Tennessee
Hill called to Hebrew chair at Southwestern University
Members of the First Presbyterian Church in Athens learned that Dr EB L Hill, pastor, has received a call to the Chair of Hebrew at Southwestern Presbyterian University in Tennessee. A meeting of church officers convenes to oppose his acceptance, arguing his work here is strong and his duties should keep him in Athens.
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First Presbyterian Church
EB. L. Hill
Southwestern Presbyterian University
Tenn
Piedmont
Atlanta
Athens
Atpaar
Hill
Extra Session Looms If Legislature Fails on Key Work
Banner dispatch from Atlanta notes the possibility of a special session before the legislature completes its agenda. Warnings emphasize the governor could call a special message on the matter, signaling urgency amid political pressure and procedural hurdles.
Electric accident claims sixteen year old Teasley on Broad street
A sixteen year old boy, known as Son Teasley or Lynton Teasley, died after grabbing a live wire atop a Mitchell’s Bady electric structure Sunday afternoon. The coroner ruled the death accidental. He was employed as a delivery boy for Henry on Broad Street.
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Teasley
Lynton Teasley
Mitchell
Henry's Place
Broad Street
27 Inch Peas on Twenty Foot Vine Reported
Mr L M Coker of 866 College Street presents champion pea vines with pods 24 to 27 inches long in this city. Vines run 15 to 20 feet, grown without fertilizer. The Cannon roaming variety yields elongated pods in this year’s crop.
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L. M. Coker
Old Georgian Cafe Remodeled Amid City Changes
Readable: The old Georgian Cafe near Roberts Bookstore on Clayton street is being remodeled with G. B. O'Farrell set to occupy. Pendley stand becomes two businesses R C Campbell to run one room and a tailoring shop. Kandy Kitchen is transformed into a jewelry shop with M Silverstein. The piece also references state politics and filibuster debates over temperance legislation affecting education and the Western and Atlantic railroad.
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Carpenter’s and Painters
Roberts
Clayton Street
G. B. O'Farrell
Pendley
R. C. Campbell
Georgia Railroad
Kandy
M. Silverstein
Atlanta
Georgia
Atlantic
Walter P
Fulton County
Tem Ce
House
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Mir. Haden
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Kimball House
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