Tremendous Factor In Georgia Agricultural Extension Work
Georgia leads in state farm extension activity with 41,000 rural enrollees in 1916. 56 district agents and home economics staff surveyed via 200-strong team. 50,000 colored farmers aided. pig clubs profit and corn yields up. moving pictures and dairy guidance boost farming across the state.
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Georgia
Georgia State College of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Georgis
J. Phil Campbell
Smith-Lever
Campbell
Home Economic
Poultry Clube
Ben Leath
Walker County
Corn Club Boys
United States
Indiana
Nebraska
Kentucky
Georgia Club Boys
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Georgia State Industrial College
Savannah
Fort Valley
Judge Adds Jurisdiction In Reopened Smith Estate Case
Special to the Banner Lexington Go August 7 Though expected to name permanent administrators in the James M. Smith estate case no appointments were made An injunction heard by Judge J B Jones of Gainesville restrains from naming permanent administrators and seeks a receivership The hearing is set for August 20 in Gainesville The case spans multiple courts from Athens to New Orleans with future hearings planned in Gainesville and Atlanta and possibly Washington
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Lexington
New Orleans
Brand
Athens
Meadow
Worley
Miberton
Fite
Cartersville
Emory Speer
U 8
Augusta
Macon
Court of Appeals
U.S. Court
Atlanta
Jones
Gainesville
United States Court
Washington
Germans Suffer Further Losses in French Actions
Paris and London reports relay German setbacks on multiple fronts. French forces gain trenches near Hamwood and Somme, capture five machine guns and houses at Fleury, while Germans enter British trenches near Pozières and retreat with heavy losses. Russian and Turkish actions also marked by offensives and reversals across Eastern and Middle East fronts.
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Associated Press
London
Hamwood
Somme
Verdun
Fleury
Po*sieres
Gereth and
Graberka
Eighth District Medical Association Meet Set for Aug 16
The Eighth District Medical Association, a Georgia Medical Association branch, will convene in this city on August 16. Officers include Dr. Stewart Brown, president, Dr. B. S. Smith, vice president, and Dr. E. B. Coleman, secretary. Mayor R. C. Arnold will deliver the welcome address as Clarke County hosts. An elaborate dinner and entertainment are planned with attendance expected to exceed prior years. Doctors Robins, McCrary, Proctor, Bloomfield, Cabines, and Coleman among speakers.
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Eighth District Medical Association
The
Georgia Medical Association
Stewart Brown
Royston
I. H. Goss
Clarke County Medical Society
Robins
Bloloom
McCrary
Hartwell
Proctor
Bloomfield
Cabinies
Coleman
Athens
Washington County Farm Demonstrator Brings 25 Boys to College
Sam H. Cherard farm demonstrator of Washington County arrives in Athens with twenty five young farmers from the county. It marks the largest group sent from any county and reflects progress in agricultural demonstration work led by farmers bankers and business men.
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Washington County Farm Demonstrator
Sam H. Shérard
Washington County
Athens
Lego of Agriculture
College of Agriculture
Relic Walking Stick Presented to Candidate in Georgia
In Biberton Georgia on August 7 a walking stick relic was shown by Dr. L G Hardman. The stick made from native hickory bears a brass knob inscribed S B H and 1841. It was found between the old Sam B Hardman home walls after the house torn down two weeks earlier. The initials refer to Gam B Hardman an Oglethorpe County pioneer and uncle to candidate’s father. The stick was purchased from a farm boy for sixty five cents and given to the candidate to keep intact.
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Biberton
de. L. G. Hardman
Dr. Hardman
Glade
Oglethorpe County
Gam B. Hardman
W. B. J. Hardman
Lold
Sam B. Hardman
Submarines on Maine Coast Stir War Watch
Maine coast bands watch two suspected submarines believed to be foreign vessels off Cross Island near Machias close to Canadian waters. The navy denies American submarines in the area and no British subs are reported. Some say the Deutschland or Bremen may be off course or near shore.
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Portland
Maine
Bremen
Cross Island
Machtes
Canadian
United States Navy Department
Strike Ends on New York Surface Rail Lines
The strike by surface railway workers ended as New York Railway Company and Third Avenue Railway Company directors accepted the settlement plan proposed by Mayor Mitchell and Oscar G. Strauss of the public service commission. After twelve hours of deadlock, nominal service will resume tomorrow.
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New York
New York Railways Company
Third Avenue Railway Company
Mitchell
Oscar G. Strauss
Public Service Commission
Athens set to discuss freight rates meeting Friday
Athens will hold a meeting Friday at 8 20 p m to discuss freight rates. Mr Harry T Moore of Atlanta will attend and explain how proposed rates will affect Athens shippers with support from local wholesale and supply houses from the Chamber of Commerce.
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Athens
Harry T. Moore
Atlanta
Chamber of
Cotton Grading Course Concludes At State College
The summer cotton grading course at State College of Agriculture ended after thirty days with twenty nine registered and eighteen earning certificates. Many graduates secured jobs in cotton grading, and Professor L B Rast reports ongoing demand for trained graders though class size limited effective instruction. He notes many past participants become successful graders in the field.
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State College of Agriculture
L. B. Rast
Rast
Senate approves branch school in Dawsonville action
In Santa Ga on August 7 the Senate passed a bill authorizing a branch school with $50,000 for an auditorium and $50,000 for an additional building for the State Normal at Athens. The measure, previously unfinished business, cleared on a 110 to 4 vote and was sent to the Senate.
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Santa, Ga
Sion
House
State Normal
Athens
Senate
Myrick
Chatham
Rules Committee
Gavannah
Taylor
Mon-roe
Tules
Bush ‘Bess
Search for Insect Carriers of Infantile Paralysis in New York
The U S health service undertakes examination in the Tennessee vicinity as part of a national effort after 44 children died and 145 new cases are reported today in the infantile paralysis outbreak.
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New York
Ai Tenesee
Evar Satyroes Deean
Deda States Health Service
Ford shipment worth twelve thousand to local firm
The Southern Railway delivered to Griffeth Implement Company of Athens a shipment valued at $12,000 in Ford automobiles. It was the largest single consignment of Ford cars ever received by the Athens firm in one lot.
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Southern Railway
Griffeth Implement Company
City
Ford
Pat
Athens
Results Tell No Doubt About the Athens Testimony
A citizen speaks on the Athens trial results and the testimony heard. The informant describes relief from kidney trouble after using Dean's Kidney Pills, noting the price and availability at dealers.
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Athens
Dean
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