Movement for the South Begun by Farm Owners and Tenants
A large conference at Athens Clarke county city hall brought together about 150 white and 60 colored farmers, business leaders, and teachers to press a new tenancy contract. Proposals include standing rent and long-term third and fourth contracts, with rent payable in corn, wheat, hay, and cotton to stabilize rural economics in the cotton belt.
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County of
Clarke
C. B. Griffith
the Home and Farmstead
Chamber of Commore
Athens
Athans
Branson
South
Georgia
Clarke County
Normal School
Georgia Clube
Griffith
Dr. Branson
Mr. Griffith
Hoe
Cobb & Erwin
DuPree Hunnicutt
N. B. Davis
State House
Thomas J. Shackelford
Fe ccc
Tan Eberletha Hs
Soren Ut
Mrs Mary Yarbrough Dead at 77 in Oconee Heights
Mrs Mary Yarbrough died at her son's home in Oconee Heights Ga after months of illness. She was seventy seven years old and worshipped at Mispeh church. The funeral and interment are set for tomorrow at three o'clock at the church.
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Oconee Heights
Mary Yarbrough
Mispeh
Mr J F Kenny Dead at Bogart Georgia
Special to the Banner Bogart Georgia August 28 After an illness of ten days Mr J F Kenny died at 7 oclock this morning at his home He was 65 years old and leaves a wife and four children He will be buried at Baptist cemetery tomorrow at 11 by the Odd Fellows Mr Kinney was a member of the Odd Fellows and Encampment and supported his fraternities Funeral will be conducted by Rev Saye of Athens
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Bogart
J. ¥. Kinney
Baptist Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Kinney
Saye
Athens
Judge Cobb to Defend Speer in Athens impeachment case
The Athens legal scene centers on Judge Emory Speer of Macon facing impeachment actions. Judge Callaway has been asked to defend him, with Judge Andrew Cobb of this city assisting. Cobb previously testified in a Macon contempt case. A separate advertising column promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer for children’s worms.
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Athens
Emory Speer
Macon
Calloway
Andrew Cobb
Callaway
Cobb
Practical School Work In Ishpeming Michigan Boosts Training
Government bureau outlines Ishpeming high school students repairing school buildings for pay and organizing a cooperative farm. Six decades, 3 000 dollars paid for summer labor. gymnasium planned by seniors. 64 volunteers form squads with strict rules, 10 cents per hour plus 12 cents on sale profits. Ishpeming is a small industrial town balancing education and local needs.
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Prac
Government Bureau
Washington
Michigan
Ishpeming
Mich
H. W. Foght
United States Bureau of Education
Co-Operative
Scrfbmer
Board of Education
Minjing
Miditory
Athens Doctors Set for American Veterinary Convention
Dr. T Jago of Athens will travel to New York City for the American Veterinary Medical Association annual session September 1 to 6. The fiftieth convention includes Dr. Burson of the State College of Agriculture joining as a new member. This marks a notable growth from Athens, where Dr. Jago was the lone member prior to recruiting two more. The article links local economic discussions to broader professional gathering themes and references past meetings in Indianapolis and Denver.
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Jago
New York City
American Veterinary Medical Association
Athens
Burson
State College of Agriculture
Dr. Jago
Indianapolis
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W. H. Shelton
Col. Shackelford
Botton
Shelton
Bob Lavender
Griffit
Doss Tribble
W. T. Lester
J. T. Anderson
Lanker
Ohio
W. F. Dobbs
J. J. Brown
Mary’ Yarbrough
MR. JF. Kenny
Judge Cobb
Speer
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