Death of Dr Samuel B Little in Colbert Georgia
Dr Samuel Boyd Little aged forty eight dies at Colbert Georgia after several days illness from pneumonia He was a physician and druggist longtime Colbert resident member of Methodist church Masonic Lodge Odd Fellows and Knights of Pythias Funeral Friday at 2 pm from the Methodist church with Rev W M Colle of Winterville officiating pallbearers named and Athens friends sending flowers He is survived by his wife
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Colbert
Samuel Boyd Little
W. M. Colle
Winterville
Methodist Church
W. W. Barnett
L. A. Childers
J. R. Hardeman
C. W. Porterfield
D. A. V. Thompson
C. W. Griffeth
Masonic Lodge
The
Odd Fellows
Knights of Pythias
Athens
Bernstein Brothers
Dr. Little
Paying Pledges To The Y. W. C. A. In Athens
A campaign for the Young Men's Christian Association fund reports many subscribers already paying the first installment. It urges others to follow by sending payments to Mr A B Parker at the National Bank of Athens. The committee hopes for voluntary payments without further canvassing, reflecting strong Athens cooperation.
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Young Men's Christian Association
A. 8. Parker
National Bank of Athens
Athens
New USDA Market News Service Opened in Atlanta
A new line of work is established by the United States Department of Agriculture with a permanent Atlanta office in the Connally Building led by C. W. Chewning. The Market News Service provides daily quotations and market conditions for fruits and vegetables nationwide, gathered from field offices and railroad reports, disseminated via leased telegraph circuits to major markets and Washington, with shipments and pricing summarized for shippers, buyers, and consumers.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Atlanta
Connally
C. W. Chewning
Washington
Middle Atlantic
Birmingham
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Memphis
Fort Worth
United States
Chewning
Bureau of Markets
Georgia
U. S. Department of Agricul
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Praised by Pittsfield Mutter
Mrs George Lewis of Pittsfield reports her five year old son suffered a cold for weeks. After trying several medicines with little relief, she used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and his condition improved rapidly and the cold soon ended.
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Chamberlain
George Lewis
Pittsfield
Government to buy thirty percent output of all U S flour mills
The Food Administration will purchase up to thirty percent of each U S flour mill's output to supply the army and allies. A reserve stock will be kept, and flour can be shipped to any point where local supply is short.
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U.S
Associated Press
Washington
Army
Navy
United States
Germany
Food Administration
Motor Mail Routes From Athens To Atlanta and to Greenville
Washington reports government progress on motor truck parcel post routes to relieve railroad congestion. Georgia routes centered on Atlanta plus connections to Athens Greenville and Charlotte would enable direct farmer to consumer shipping and faster city supplies. Officials expect expanded routes and potential federal road aid funding as the plan proves successful.
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Athens
Atlanta
Greenville
Washington
Post Ofice Department
Georgia
Atlantas
Postoffice Department
Congress
Postoffice
Columbus
Macon
Montgomery
Charlotte
Cleveland
White County
Suwanee
Norcross
Flowery Branch
Buford
Gainesville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Marietta
Cassville
Kingston
Adairaville
Cartersville
Altoona
Calhoun
Dalton
Edward Ryan
T. E. Patterson
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Judge Patterson
Tragic death of Oglethorpe man under Georgia railroad train
Tom Wright a young African American man about 22 or 23 from Athens lied last night near the Empire Chemical Company yard trestle after being struck by a Georgia Rail Road freight train. Found by Former Policeman John Short, the death appeared instantaneous with severe injuries. Wright was en route from Athens to Crawford to Lexington to appear before the exemption and selection board to file his draft questionnaire. The coroner ruled the death accidental and no blame attached to the railroad crew. Local sheriff sought Wright’s relatives.
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Athens
Crawford
Lexington
Tom Wright
Georgia
John Short
Empire Chemical Company
Royston
Oglethorpe County
Chancellor Urged Thrift On Students at Chapel
Yesterday morning at the chapel assembly Chancellor Barrow urged Georgia students to cooperate in the war savings campaign. He called for thrift, economy, and conservative expenditures and was met with earnest response from the Georgia boys.
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Barrow
Georgia Boys
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles
A Texas Wonder claims to cure kidney and bladder troubles including gravel and diabetes effects. It says it treats men women and children and offers mail orders for $1.90 with two months of treatment per bottle. Sworn testimonials promised from Dr BE Hall of St Louis. Sold by druggists.
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BE. W. Hall
Olive St. St Louis, Mo
Truggists
Questionnaires Sent To Registered Men By Board
Local board mailed out yesterday the last lot of the blank questionnaires to registered men. These forms must be filled and returned to the board by Thursday the 17th.
Coal Crisis For City of New York
New York officials warn the city is at the brink of a coal shortage as National Fuel Administrator Garfield refuses to grant priority shipments to New York while New England continues to receive five hundred carloads daily.
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Associated Press
New York
Garfield
New England
Disclosures at California Trial on Indian Revolution Case
Claims emerged of attempts to draw the United States and Mexico into war, bar arms exports to Allies, and plant a bomb in a Stockton Hindu temple to influence opinion against Britain. The proceedings concern thirty-one defendants charged with fomenting a revolt in India.
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Tremuecy
Vau
United States
Mexico
Stockton
California
India
Print Paper Control Under Fire in Senate Debate
Senators Hardwick Smoot Sherman and King attacked the joint resolution authorizing presidential control of the print paper industry. Smoot called it a vicious measure that would let the president withhold paper from any newspaper or magazine. Owen defended the move as necessary to break the alleged paper monopoly and its press influence.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jan
Federal Trade Commission
Hardwick
Smoot
Sherman
King
Owen
Prefers Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Publisher
Earl C Ross publisher of the Hamilton County Republican News in Syracuse Kansas praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy after a discussion with a company representative. He notes a family of six children has used it for years and calls it the only cough remedy on the market.
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Chamberlain's
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Chamberlain
Earl C. Ross
Hamilton County Republican News
Syracuse
Kan
German Women In U S to Be Curbed
Washington reports enemy alien restrictions likely to extend to German women in the United States. Legislation is being drafted and congressional leaders have assured prompt enactment by the department of justice.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Department of Jusice
Wilson backs woman suffrage in federal amendment
Washington January 9 The president told a delegation of house leaders that he favored the enactment of the Susan B Antony federal suffrage amendment.
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Susan B. Anthony
Washington
House
Susan B. Antony
Railroad Labor To Ask Increase In Wages
Washington January reports indicate almost all organized railroad labor will request wage increases from the government. Many pending disputes will move to the government from railroad boards and new demands may be presented to Director McAdoo. Strikes are not planned. Directors for regions may be named, likely six or seven, with no state directors to be appointed.
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Washington, Jan
Railroad Administration
McAdoo
Housing for Shipyard Workers Planned at Newport News
The Shipping Board approved an immediate 1.2 million dollar plan to house shipyard workers at Newport News after urgent Senate sub committee requests. Similar facilities will be built at all other plants as soon as possible.
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Washington
Iah
Newport News
Shipping Board
Senate
Lees Birthday Aids War Savings Stamp Drive
Atlanta plan marks Robert W. Lee birthday January 9 to 19 as a rally period for War Savings Stamps campaign in Georgia. Governor Hugh M. Dorsey will appoint speakers in counties. teachers will present the movement to pupils as stamps at 25 cents each are affordable for families. Atlanta students buy stamps with enthusiasm, saving earnings from magazine sales and spare-time work.
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Atlanta
Robert W. Lee
Richardson
Campaign For
Georgia
Hugh M. Dorsey
Moat Olfi
Shortage of Ship Draftsmen in U S War Ship Plan
Washington reports a shortage of ship draftsmen despite a vast naval and merchant ship-building program. The United States is pursuing a historic plan to build 787 vessels with naval appropriations nearing two billion dollars since August 1916, while demand for skilled technical workers remains unmet.
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Washington
United States
Naval
Are Your Sewers Clogged The Bowels Explain Purgative Use
The text discusses the bowel system as sewers of the body and describes congestion arising from constriction. It endorses Chamberlain's Tablets as a mild gentle purgative that also aids digestion.
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Dr. S. B. Little
Department OF Agriculture
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Oglethorpe
Rat
City of New York
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Benator Hardwick
U. S
Wilson
Organized Labor
Lee
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