Webb-Crawford Company Incorporation Petition in Athens
In Clarke County Georgia a petition to the Superior Court seeks incorporation of THE WEBB-CRAWFORD COMPANY for twenty years. It proposes a wholesale and retail grocery business with capital stock of 25000 dollars, ability to expand, sue and be sued, own real and personal property, and amend its charter by stock vote.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Superior Court
Said County
C. N. Hodgson
J. ‘M. Howell
W. C. Pitner
Webb-Crawford Company
City of
Athos
Ito
Sale Corporation
Almpee
Claude Henderson
Clarke Superior Court
Acer Mihaly
Charles H. Brand
B. J. Crawford
Court House
Athens
Clarke
J. D. Moss
E. J. Bondurant
Mra. E. C. Gibson
Lumpkin Street
E. C. Gibson
Turner
J. Bondurant
EB. C. Gibson
B. J. Bondurant
City of Athens
EB. J
State Agricultural College News Notes
State Agricultural College News Notes reports President Andrew M Boyle elected vice president of the association of agricultural colleges. Dr H M Burson issues a veterinary bulletin on hog cholera serum, plus forthcoming corn and tomato club yield data. The college calendar predicts a record short course turnout as farmers seek crop diversification to improve next year. A Jersey calf born at the fair is named Augusta Wilson, linking to Wilson's presidency. Savannah Press publishes 100 page extra edition marking its 21st anniversary with port and city articles. Antiques as wedding gifts recounts a grandmother day party where guests gift silver, china, and a blue Staffordshire cup, plus a recipe handwritten for a doughnut plate.
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H. M. Burson
Georgia
Augusta
Augusta Wilson
Wilson
Kate Greenway
Industrial Congress Opens Second Texas Meeting
Dallas Texas Dec 12 Almost every pursuit of Texas citizens in country and farm life was represented at the opening of the second annual meeting of the Texas Industrial Congress The program provides discussion of questions vital to industrial development and conservation of farm lands A special feature will be awards of several thousand dollars in cash prizes for the best agricultural results in the state the past year.
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Industrial Congress
Texas
Dallas
Texas Industrial Congress
Congress
Indiana Charities Conference in Logansport
Delegates and visitors fill Logansport for the annual Indiana charities conference opening with a reception and continuing Sunday. Professor Graham Taylor of the University of Chicago will speak on social welfare alongside other noted authorities as the event covers charitable and correctional work.
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Indiana Charities Conference
Logansport
Ind
Graham Taylor
University of Chicago
Fines and Chain Gang Sentences Imposed in Superior Court
Phoebe Smith charged with selling liquor received a fifty dollar fine and a twelve month chain gang sentence, Alban Benedict guilty of cursing in the presence of females was fined forty dollars and given twelve months in the gang. Judge Brand suspended the chain gang sentences during good behavior. the twelve month terms would be instantly enforceable if further offenses occur.
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Brand
Phoebe Smith
Alban Benedict
Chandler Faces Charges
Walter M. Chandler congressman elect from the Nineteenth district appeared in New York court in an accounting suit over late Philip V. Myers estate. Myers widow filed the suit and accuses Chandler of coercing her into hiring him as lawyer and defrauding her of 30000 dollars in settling the estate.
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Chandler
New York
Walter M. Chandler
Congress
Philip V. Myers
Anen
Myers
Italian Slayer Gallows Awaits Conviction in Street Killing
The Italian suspect, charged with the murder of Louis Holte a stone cutter found dying in the street with a thrust wound, was convicted after a trial showing the crime arose from a quarrel.
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Tan
Louis Holte
Cotton crop estimate released for 1912 13 season
Washington reports the government estimate of 13,820,000 bales of 600 pounds for the 1912 13 U S cotton crop, down from 16,250,000 bales the record year. Georgia and Texas outputs are given, with last year’s values and regional averages cited. The crop’s value figures are noted for the period, highlighting the nation’s most valuable harvests.
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Washington
Crop Reporting Board
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Georgia
Mike
Texas
Georgia University Club Hosts Informal Social Thursday Night
Atlanta December 12 University of Georgia men in the University club invited members to an informal social meeting Thursday evening at 8 30 at the club venue.
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Atlanta
University of Georgia
University Club
Owner of De Soto dies after race in Augusta
Leonard Dean a veteran turfman and owner of the famous horse De Soto died suddenly at the Old Fair Ground last night around 10 o'clock. He drove in a race earlier and appeared well. He complained of chest pain, collapsed, and died within minutes. He was about sixty five and well known on the southern circuit. Body remained at Bernstein's chapel awaiting shipment instructions.
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Leonard Dean
Augusta
de Soto
Old Fair Ground
Angutsa
Bernstein
Faculty Thanks Students For Interest In Honor System
The University of Georgia faculty expresses pleasure at the lively debate over the honor system and announces it will maintain self government. They congratulate students on their animation and pledge to continue requiring a pledge of honor with exams, while abolishing the current Honor Board duties and considering new methods at student request.
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University of Georgia
University students pledge holiday effort for Georgia needs
The University of Georgia student body unanimously agrees to work during Christmas holidays. They plan to press state legislators for heating, hot water in dorms, dining room space, and other campus needs, traveling to counties with representatives to advocate for the university's funding and facilities.
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University of Georgia
Senate
Clarke County
Friday the Thirteenth 1912 Omen Across Calendar
Observers note the rare 12 12 12 coincidence yesterday and Friday the thirteenth today. Some fear the omen tied to Friday and thirteen, while others dismiss superstition and expect no special meaning from the date.
Leap Year Sparks Leap in Atlanta Marriages and Divorces
Leap Year in Atlanta doubled marriages to 2891, with white couples dominating. 498 divorces granted in Fulton County courts this year, a new high, surpassing 1911 totals though not all cases concluded.
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Atlanta
Fulton
Fulton County
Eee Dometic
Georgia Baptists Grow With Large Memberships
Georgia Baptists report 275000 members in white Baptist churches across 90 district associations and 2871 churches. Last year membership rose to 213586 with 98 ministers. Endowments reach 2216600, Orphans' Home cares for 250 children, State Missions fund totals 70000 for the year.
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Georgia Baptista
The Great Antiseptic Pain Reliever for Man and Beast
An old advertisement promotes a Mexican liniment claiming to be the best emergency remedy for farmers. It touts antiseptic pain relief for both people and animals, with sensational language and limited product details.
Liniment Trusted by Farmers for Family and Stock Care
A farmer speaks to the enduring value of Mus tang Liniment for sprains cuts and many accidents in the family and on the farm. He notes repeated use on horses stock and cows and urges daily reliance on the product for all rural needs.
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Talway
Forest fires injurious to seedlings and trees, and poultry catarrh cure
A historical note discusses forest fires harming seedlings and delaying forest regeneration, injuring large trees and soil humus, inviting pests, and choking reproduction. It compares fire damage to harming the forest’s future and urges communal firefighting. It also covers catarrh in chickens with prevention and treatment tips including red pepper in mash and boracic acid washes.
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L. L. Jones
Poultry Husbandry
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Claris County
Maris George
Bridge Street
Silas Fitzpatrick
Jerre Davis
Mattie Mason
Bridge St
Thomas Reed
George H. Reed
State Agricultural College News Notes
Andrew M. Boyle
The
Association of Agricultural Colleges of the United States
Savannah Press
Savannah
Pleasant A. Stovall
Corn Club
Chicago
Liverpool Cotton
Liverpool
Wee Ae
RNMEN
Avanta
Georgia Baptists
Liniment
Lyon Mfg. CO
South Fifth St
Brooklyn, YT
Alfred Akerman
Winder
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