National co operation urged for swamp land reclamation
Chicago December 2. Ed mund T Perkins cites a Agriculture Department bulletin urging national co operation to reclaim 79 000 000 acres of wetlands. Secretary Wilson says drainage raises value from 1 20 to 20 100 per acre and improves health by reducing mosquitoes. The National Irrigation Congress meets December 5 9 to plan federal aid and coordinate reclamation with arid land policies.
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Former Mercer Forsakes Science
Macon Georgia December 2 Professor J A Moseley long time leader of the Christian Science church in Macon has renounced its teachings and is studying the Holy Roly religion with likely conversion. He resigned Mercer University five years ago after embracing Christian Science and led the local congregation. His zeal waned and he now declares there is something higher and better. He donated his large library of Christian Science books to Col W A Huff Ninety year old Macon public library. Moseley is a well known scholar religious and literary figure in the south and his faith change will attract wide attention.
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Christian Science Church
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Col. W. A Huff
Nestor
Moseley
Tribute to the Princely Chick in Athens Poultry Event
M. G. Michael extols the chicken as a national advertising force forever changing poultry perception. He notes Athens hosts the Southern Poultry Association meeting Tuesday, praising local women organizers and the bird’s impact on town prestige and resources.
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Maryland
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Southern Poultry Association
Christmas The Coming Event in Athens
A local notice invites the public to inspect a large display of luxury goods including Cut Glass Silverware Brassware Pottery Furs Silk Hosiery Solid Silver and long lasting gold plated Umbrellas. The collection features hand painted China silver beaded velvets suede leather bags center pieces Renaissance pieces fine table linens and a vast assortment of dolls.
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Athens
Three Price Suit Sale in Athens Stuns Shoppers
The entire suit department is divided into three price points 10 15 and 25 offering all ages from 12 to 47 bust. The 10 suit lot includes plain serge and blends formerly 15 to 20. The 15 lot features 100 high class hand tailored suits once 22.50 to 30. The 25 lot offers any suit in the department regardless of price formerly 35 to 50 now 25.
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Athens
Furs Now Offers Wide Selection At Low Prices
Furs Now promotes a complete stock of hare coney fox wolf lynx and mink furs with a large seasonal line. Prices range from five dollars to one hundred dollars per set and mark 25 percent below competing grades.
Polo sale offers best values on fabrics
Polo reversibles fancy mixtures and reversible broadcloths advertised as the best values yet offered. Customers can buy them about one to three off.
Closeout sale on sweaters for ladies and misses
Readable text shows a closeout sale on ladies and misses sweaters with discounts and a special sale on boys sweaters valued at about $1.25 to $1.50, indicating a clearance event with reduced prices.
Aviation Caps New Shipment in Varied Colors
A new shipment of aviation caps arrives in white red navy and multi color options. Available sizes include 50 85 and 1.25. The item offers multiple colorways to suit different preferences.
Underwear sale items list vendors and prices
Underwear Ladies Munsing vest and drawers 50c Ladies Munsing union suits 1.00 Childrens Munsing vest and
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Preliminary 10 A Finish Fight in U S Circuit Court
Special to the Banner from Trenton New Jersey December 2. A preliminary to the finish fight between the government and the United States Steel Corporation will be staged in the United States Circuit Court Monday. Rockefellers and other defendants enter appearances by counsel. The next round follows in one month for defendants to answer allegations.
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United States Steel Corporation
United States Circuit Court
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Steel Trust
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America
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