Whisky on Chicago federal fair price list
Whisky for medicinal purposes will be placed on the federal fair price list along with butter eggs flour and other necessities of life. The decision was announced by Harry Mager collector of internal revenue after a conference with District Attorney Clyne prohibition commissioner Hubert Howard and A A Sprague head of the Illinois fair price commission. The whisky price was not decided.
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Chicago
Harry Mager
Internal Revenue
Mager
Clyne
Hubert Howard
A. A. Sprague
Illinois Fair-Price Commission
Australia Defends One Vote For Empire In League Council
Sir Joseph Cook, Australia’s navy minister and peace conference delegate, argues America’s objections to League charter clause X are political. He cites that British dominions like Australia and Canada hold one vote each, while South American states have twelve, and notes Britain’s empire bears greater war sacrifices than the United States. He warns penalties exist to enforce treaties.
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Sydney
Australia
Council of the
League of Nations
Joseph Cook
Navy
United States Senate
League
America
Council of the League
Sir Joseph
Lodge
British Empire
United States
Bolivia
Brazil
Cuba
Ecuador
Guatemala
Honduras
Liberia
Hatt
Nicaragua
Panama
Peru
Uruguay
New Zealand
Canada
South Africa
India
Cotton Statistics To Be Improved By Congress Plan
Atlanta Feb 26 national legislation urged by the American Cotton Association aims to reform how daily and weekly statistics are compiled so spinning cotton can be tracked more accurately. Officials say separating lint and linters at interior and reporting points would keep the trade informed on available spinnable cotton.
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Atlanta
Congress
American Cotton Association
Census Bureau
Charleston
D. C
J. 8. Wannamaker
Cotton Association of Oclals
All Towns Should Have Fair Price Committee
Atlanta, Feb 26. John A. Manget, fair price commissioner for Georgia, announced readiness to authorize committees in any city upon citizen requests. He cited Fulton county's success with price reductions in eggs, lard, butter and shoes and urged cooperation among consumers, retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers to replicate results statewide.
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Atlanta
Georgia
John A. Manget
Georga
Manget
Fulton County
Candler
Marlon Jackson
Connally
Need For Recruits In Church Greater
Chattanooga Tenn Feb 26 Dr Henry H Sweets executive secretary of the committee on Christian education of the Presbyterian Church in the United States says there is a larger need for ministry and mission workers than ever before. A Life Work Recruiting Day is set for February 29 to push enrollment in fifteen southern states amid widespread mission needs both at home and abroad. One foreign missionary reports he and two ministers with wives are trying to reach 2,000,000 people with no other ministers in the field. The un-Christian world is receptive to Christianity if brought to them though the work is hampered by missionary scarcity.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Henry H. Sweets
Committee On Christian Education
Presbyterian Church
United States
Sweets
Wool Growers Move To Save Us Millions
Wool growers organize to save millions of dollars for themselves and wool wearers by reducing middleman costs. Milo D. Campbell of Coldwater Michigan spoke at the Boston City Club tonight outlining the plan.
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Boston
Mass
Milo D. Campbell
Coldwater
Michigan
City Club
Barrow County Progress and Its Fifty Year Rise
Barrow Times profiles Barrow county, once part of Jackson, Walton and Gwinnett, tracing changes in farming from $4 to $100 per acre, schools, roads, telephones, and rail access, and praising citizenship and leadership over the past fifty years. It notes notable citizens who helped shape the county's development and reflects on past hardships and current blessings.
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Barrow Times
Barrow County
Jackson, Walton and Gwinnett
Athens
Crane Named Minister to China by President Wilson
Charles R. Crane, Chicago businessman and world traveler, chosen to succeed Dr. Paul Reinsch as minister to China. Taft appointed Crane in 1909 but recalled him for talking too much, amid objections from Japan. Officials expect China will accept him this time, hoping for smooth ties with Japan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Charles R. Crane
Chicago
Wilson
Paul Reinsch
China
Taft
Crane
Japan
United States
Jefferson Cotton Mills Builds Large Warehouse and Offices
Jefferson Ga Feb 24 The Jefferson Mills has nearly finished a large warehouse beside its plant to store cotton and finished goods. A modern office building is under erection to relocate clerical work from the main mill, freeing space for new machinery. Plans include adding another story to the old mill to house more equipment once completed.
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Jefferson, Ga
Jefferson Mills
Senator Smith to Speak at Cotton Association Conference
Speakers announced for the American Cotton Association convention in Montgomery Alabama March 9 12 include U S Senator Hoke Smith of Georgia and other leaders. The event will feature sections for growers bankers colleges and the new women’s branch with discussions on marketing crops and farm education.
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American Cotton Association
Montgomery
Ala
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Hoke Smith
Georgia
E. D. Smith
South Carolina
Joseph E. Ransdell
Louisiana
Bradford Knapp
Bureau of Extension Work
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Harvie Jordan
Atlanta
South
Arizona
California
Department of Agriculture
Jordan
Samuel Lumpkin
City Planning Commission of
Thomas N. Owen
G. H. Mathis
Gadsden
Z. J. Fitzpatrick
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Madison, Ga
Police Federal Prohibition Director to Enforce Iron County
Major Dalrymple, federal prohibition director for the central states, leads agents toward Iron County Michigan to arrest Prosecutor McDonough, Iron River police, and two Iron County deputies on conspiracy charges. He vows force if needed and aims to clean up moonshine activity with warrants for ten suspects.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Major Dalrymple
Prohibition
Central States
Iron County
Michigan
McDonough
Iron River
Don't Wait For Income Tax Man To Pull The Bell
Atlanta February 24. Hon A O Plalock Georgia revenue collector warns taxpayers not to wait for IRS help. He advises all who earned income in 1919 to determine if a return is due, use form 1040 A, read instructions, and file if required. Free advice available from deputies banks and trusts. early filing ends rush.
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Atlanta
A. O. Plalock
Internal Revenue
Georgia
Siullar
Mr Garner Anderson to Visit Parents This Weekend
Mr Garner Anderson of McDonough will spend the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Jebu T Anderson.
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Garner Anderson
McDonough
Jebu T Anderson
Tulane Professor Reports Typhoid Blood Test Discovery
Professor E C Bass of Tulane University announced at the American Congress of International Medicine in Chicago that he has developed a ten minute blood test to determine typhoid fever. The finding was revealed at the meeting.
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Associated Press
Chicago
E. C. Bass
Tulane University
New Orleans
American Congress of International Medicine
Napier Emerges Firm in Georgia Attorney General Bid
Atlanta dispatch reports Colonel George M. Napier solicitor general of the Stone Mountain circuit and candidate for attorney general of Georgia has not lost support. After addressing the Bibb County Napier club in Macon, he received letters of encouragement from many regions, signaling a statewide push led by the Bibb club, with Napier leveraging broad personal acquaintance as former grand master of Georgia Masons and head of Yaarab temple.
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Atlanta
Macon
Bibb County
George M. Napier
Stone Mountain Circuit
Georgia
South Georgia
Napler
Napier
Coolnel Napler
Georgia Masons
Yaarab Temple
Want Wilson To Kill Railroad Bill With Veto
Washington February 24 railroad labor resolves to ask President Wilson to veto the railroad reorganization bill a memorial tomorrow will request him to withhold his signature until it can present reasons against approval
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Four Bales of Cotton From One Acre Near Hartwell
Hartwell February 24 special to the Banner reports one of the largest Georgia yields in 1919. Holman Milford, a few miles from Hartwell, gathered and ginned four bales weighing 00 pounds each from one acre using the Rucker variety. Hart County is noted for high quality staple from its fertile fields.
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Hartwell
Georgia
Holman Milford
Milford
Hart County
Community Sing Program Songs Highlight Patriot Classics
The readers share a practice sheet of songs for a Saturday community sing program featuring America's patriotic anthems including My Country, Tis of Thee, The Star-Spangled Banner, America the Beautiful, I Need Thee Every Hour and Old Black Joe, with verses and choruses reflecting national pride and heritage.
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America
Es'ry Mountain
Black Joe
Serious risk in wage demand could cut farm output
Washington reports warn of reduced food supplies as farm laborers demand higher wages. Agriculture Department cites 14 percent wage hikes over 1919 levels, while farming families may cut plantings to rely on kin labor. High equipment costs and urban migration further threaten production.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture
New York
Clark's Names Wanted in State Primary April 20
Atlanta February 24 petition to place the name of Attorney General Palmer in Georgia's presidential preferential primary received. State Democratic executive committee announced this afternoon. More than 100 names aligned to the petition at Haselhurst Georgia.
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Clark
Associated Press
Atlanta
Georgia
de Gay
Haselhurst
Palmer
Entente Premiers Await Wilson Reply on Adriatic Question
Washington February 24 The president sent his reply to the Entente premiers on the Adriatic issue tonight. Officials would not discuss the contents but it is known to set forth the United States position in unequivocal terms.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Washington
United States
Labor unions urged to pick five for campaign committees
Washington February 24 The American Federation of Labor political campaign committee asked central labor unions nationwide to meet March 3 and select five member committees to run labor's campaign to elect its friends and defeat its enemies. Labor urged total effort and unity to ensure success.
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Washington
Amercan Federation of Labor
Intel
New Baptist Church Planned for Jefferson Georgia
Jefferson Ga Feb 24 The First Baptist Church of Jefferson plans a modern church building on owned land bought a year ago for the pastor and future structure Funds remain to finish construction Plans and specifications are nearly ready for church approval Wayside committee plans services and a donor luncheon with visiting pastors including F B Walker Athens and Porter Dassey to speak Funds subscriptions expected at the meeting with city churches and friends contributing through a united effort
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Jefferson, Ga
First Baptist Church of
Jefferson
Waysene i Committen
Mae More
Waycross
F. B. Walker
Athens
Ree Oa
Porter
Dassey
Maar
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Barrow Times OF Progress OF
New County
Man WI
Jefferson Cotton Mills
Enator Smith
Gov. Sleeper
Iron City
Bass
Tulane
Decca
Land of the Free
Old Black Joe
Entente
LABOR
New Baptist Church
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