Around the World in Seven New Years
A Washington bulletin from the National Geographic Society outlines how an American could celebrate seven New Year festivities and two Christmases around the world in one year. It explains calendar differences, the shift caused by the Gregorian reform, and notes old style Julian usage in Greek church nations and Russia.
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Washington, D. C
National Geographic Society
United States
Celet
Greece
Jugo- Slavia
Rumania
Bulgaria
America
China
Singapore
Jess
Siam
Jerusalem
Nice
Gregory
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Russia
Push Toward Global Time Incomes From War Influence
The article notes the adoption of the Gregorian calendar by Baltic states and other regions formerly under the Russian empire. It explains that the New Style calendar gains traction in Asia through western commercial influence, signaling a move toward a single, astronomically correct system of time measurement driven by World War I impacts.
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Baltic States
Russian Empire
Asia
Pictorial Review Dress No 9023 Features Malay Brown Serge Tunic
A fashion sketch describes a tunic with cut away fronts and soutache trim, Malay Brown Serge fabric, and optional fringe. Medium size uses 412 yards of 54 inch material. Pictorial Review Dress No 9023 offers sizes 34 to 45 inches bust, price 35 cents. Embroidery No 12427 transfers in blue or yellow for 25 cents.
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Pictorial Review
Japan sees only 300000 population gain in 1919
Tokyo reports 1919 population rose by 300000 versus 628000 normal. Births reached 1,823,481 and deaths 1,513,687, yielding a net gain of 308,794. High living costs reduced marriages while influenza driven infant mortality largely caused the drop. unofficial 1918 divorce rate cited at 112 per 1000 marriages.
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Associated Press
Tokyo
Japan
Europe
Jazz In Tahiti Brings Broadway To Isolated Shores
Papeete Tahiti December 30 reports long voyages to the South Seas reveal modern temptations as the gramophone reaches local streets. Jazz music comes alive in dance halls and on vaudeville stages supplanting quiet native songs. Locosnut groves are alive with the new sound and culture clash.
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Associated Press
Papeete
Tahiti
South Seas
Islands
Blue Sea
Broadway
Gramophone
Barrier
Southern Construction Company Incorporation Petition Georgia
Petitioners from Clarke County Georgia seek incorporation of THE SOUTHERN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY for twenty years with renewal. Names L C Hart Watson Center L A Zimm H Cooper Roy A Cooper and associates seek incorporation under the stated name in Clarke County Georgia.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Saids County
L. C. Hart
Watson Center
L.A. Zimm
H. Cooper
Roy A. Cooper
Southern Construction Company
Southern Construction and Dunbar Dunaway公司 incorporation notices
The Clarke County Georgia notices announce applications for incorporation of The Southern Construction Company and The Dunbar Dunaway Company. Details cover purposes, capital stock 12000 to 10000 dollars, location Athens, rights to borrow and sue, renewal, and court filings dated December 1920.
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Athens
Clarke County
Georgia
Sat
Said County
H. Dunbar
B. Dunaway
C. J. Dunaway
Dunbar-Dunaway J Company
Conidact Ia Funeral Palors
Said Cortion
Erwin, Erwin & Nix
E. J. Crawford
B J. Crawford
Dunbar-Dunaway Company
Public Auction Notice in Clarke County Georgia 1921
Public outcry at the Clarke County Court House in Athens Georgia on the first Tuesday in January 1921. Bid cash to the highest bidder for a tract of land in Winterville with improvements described by boundary stones and lines. The sale occurs between legal hours of sale.
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Georgia
Clarke County
Court House
Athens
R. L. Moss Manufacturing Company
R. L. Moss Manufacturing. Company
R. L. Moas Manufacturing Company
McConnell
Southern Railway
Aiong
D. G. Anderson
Keess
Anderson
John 2. Keese
Superior Court
Itr
Keese
Winterville
Plano
Ipen
J. B. Hurt
F.C. Shackelford
N. M. Griff
Callie Carter
Marvin Hill
W. B. Jackson
Property Seizure and Divorce Notices in Clarke County
Legal notices include foreclosure sale of land in Winterville and Clarke County with deed history from 1919 1920, showing J S Keese sale power and November 1920 date. sale of various personal property to satisfy mortgage and fi fa claims. divorces and support citations against Hattie Clayton James Clayton and Arminia Glenn Andrew Glenn with court dates in January 1921.
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J. H. Hancock
McMurray
John
Keese
Northeastern Railway
Southern Railway
Superior Court
Clarke County
Georgia
John 8
Libel for Divorce cases listed in Clarke County court records
Clarke Superior Court notices repeat libel for divorce actions including Willie Frances Thomas vs J M Thorn and Daniel G Gunter vs Alice Gunter. Dates given include January Term 1921 and third Monday in January next with standard formalities and clerk signoffs from October 1920. Also guardian discharge bid for William McDowell with citation and January term 1921. Notices to contractors follow.
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Clarke Superior Court
Townley
Georgia
Clarke County
D. T. Townley
Iibel
Andrew J. Cobb
Camrade
Andrew A. Cobb
E. J. Crawford
Erwin, Erwin & Mex
Hattie Clayton
James Clayton
Said
Claud Mahaffey
Clarke
Arminia Glenn
Andrew Glenn
Claud Mahafrey
Willie Frances Thomas
J M. Thorn
Clarke Superior
E.J. Crawford
Clark Superior Court
OD Mahaffey
Attornduy
Daniel G. Gunter
Alice Gunter
Civores
P. Payne
Ida
Payne
EB. J. Crawford
Clarts County
van N. Prather
Cland
M. Praar
Iarke Superior Court
Janivey
Claud M. Prathur
B. J. Crawford
Stperiox
City
Bays
Jim Hughes
Eg Hughes
Clarke Supeter Court
Mable Graham Hughes
Othel
Witners
Jos Eliott
Dett
Tower
Fas
Will Porter
Parka Porter
Ceeee
Ida Parky Porter
Andrew | Cobb
Court of Ordinary
Harvey] Stovall
William McDowell
Athens Road project bids invited in Clark County Georgia
Sealed proposals for state and county roadwork near Athens are invited by the Board of Roads and Revenue. Work covers grading, concrete walls, paving, and drainage with bids based on county furnishing some materials. Construction to begin around January 20 and finish within 150 to 160 working days, plans available for purchase.
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Athang
Fay
Stete
Hood Inéufert
Alpens-Dautein
B.C
State Highway Department of Trix
Thig Board
Iat Ath Ga
Ag Aforsnaid
Fonban “Board OF Commission OF Roads and Res
Tate Wright
Board of Commissioneres
Rounds and Reveyued
Clatka
Georgia
Ofice of
Wad J
Court House
Devwron Bluttane
Atha Road
Roelescos
Tre
Crete
Errta
Highway Department of Georgia
Cemert
Plana
Boginnargy
R. T.wn, Jr
Ision Emigineer
Ishada
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South Sea Isle
Erwin, Erwin & Nix, Attys
J. Crawford
Ierk Superior Court
Ceorgia—Clarkenty
J. C. Fambro
J.T. Hardeman
Petiton
Naethersen
J. T. Hardeman
Court of
Marie BicluMe
Sidney Reese McCue
Martie Barton McDuffy
R. C. Orr
Katie. Barrett
Willie Barrett
Pat Tibet
Whall
Elmer J. Crawford
Horace M
H. L. Stewart
Ike County
Iaid
Harvey Stovall
Atloner
Board of Commissioners of
Ronis
Board OF Commies
Ralph Dasher
Fara
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