Wilson Urges U.S. Entry Into World Peace League
President Wilson addresses the Senate proposing U.S. entry into the World Peace League to end isolation and create a world concert for lasting peace. He champions the Monroe doctrine’s global application, warns neutrality may end, and notes divided opinion among lawmakers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Senate
United States
World Peace League
Europe
Marshall
God
Randolph Rose Faces Recovery From Major Sinus Operations
Randolph Rose of Chattanooga and Atlanta is recovering after two serious sinusitis operations performed at Manhattan Eye Ear Nose & Throat Hospital in New York City by Dr John E Mackenzy. He expects to be out in about ten days and plans to resume work in Atlanta and New York on his Rowe Chain of Stores and Rose O soft drink, saying the illness delayed store completion and marketing plans.
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Randolph Rose
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Manhattan Eye, Ear, Nose & Throat
New York City
John E. Mackenzy
Mr. Se
Rowe
Rose-O
Rose
New York
Grayson’s Navy Promotion Stirs Debate in 191? Washington
Secretary Daniels released a statement defending President Wilson's nomination of Dr Cary T Grayson to rear admiral amid criticism that he surpassed over 130 superior officers. The Navy’s judge advocates general reportedly advised advancement rests solely in the president's discretion to choose officers deemed most fitting.
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Washington
Daniels
Wilson
Cary T. Grayson
Grayson
Judge Advocates General of
Navy
Cornell Faculty Member Visits College Here
Prof W W Harper of Cornell University and his wife and baby visited Athens on Sunday and remained to inspect the Georgia State College of Agriculture. He was traveling from the South to Washington and planned to proceed to Ithaca after. The German view and Wilson's anticipated reaction to the address are noted without explicit comments.
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Cornell
W. W., Harper
Agricultural College of
Cornell University
Ithaca
Athens
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Washington City
Finger bitten assault case opens Oconee court
Special to the Banner from Watkinsville Ga on January 23 the first trial before Judge Cobb was a divorce. The first jury case involved an assault with intent to commit mayhem as the defendant bit and held the prosecutor’s finger like a turtle in a mule trade dispute.
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Watkinsville
Cobb
Oconee Superior Court
Aiken
Ant
Farmers Week Opens at Statesboro District School
The Georgia State College of Agriculture sends exhibits and speakers to district agricultural schools for Farmers Week events. At Statesboro the program includes lectures on extension work, dairying, farmstead layout, and landscape planning, with stock judging for boys and cooking demos for women led by state and district staff.
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College OF Agriculture
Statesboro
F. M. Rowan
First District Agricultural School
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Guy Firer
W. H. Howell
Exignetor
C. N. Keyser
Ing
A. N. Keyser
Prof. Brown
Bessie Stanley Wood
Poultry and Livestock Exhibits at Georgia Agricultural Fair
A detailed schedule and exhibiting list outline lectures on poultry production and farm work, with sessions led by Prof. Wm. S. Dilts, Mrs. Bessie S. Wood, and others. Included are purebred cattle, Hereford and Shorthorn stock, Jersey cows, Holsteins, and Percheron horses, with descriptions of individual animals and show plans across January 24 25 26.
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Wm. 8. Dilts
Bessie S. Wood
W. F. Whatley
Harry Brown
M. C. Gay
Bessie Stanley Wood
Dilts
Mra
Bessie 8. Wood
College of Agriculture
Merry Knight
South Georgia
Vrof
Geo. A. Crabb
Soil Physica
Beasley. Wood
G. A. Crabb
W. H. Howell
Milton P. Jarnigan
W. M. Burson
W. Howell Cilnie
Georgia
M. P
New Firm Name Follows Judge Cobb Appointment
Following Judge Andrew J. Cobb's appointment to the superior court bench, Cobb Erwin and Rucker reorganize the law firm. The members remain Howell Erwin Lamar C. Rucker Wil Erwin and Julian Erwin, with the firm changing to Erwin Rucker and Erwin.
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Andrew J. Cobb
Superior Court
Cobb, Erwin & Rucker
Cobb
Messrs
Howell
Erwin
Lamar C. Rucker
Wil. Erwin
Julian Erwin
Erwin, Rucker
Standstill and clashes mark eastern front and naval reports
Warfare on the western front shows limited activity with artillery in the Verdun region and scattered counter-attacks in Russia near Fried reichstadt Baranovitch and Kovel. A French cruiser is reportedly sunk off Madeira while Romania faces massive POW totals and heavy losses, with 6,000 Romanian dead at Campulung.
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Associated Press
Romania
Verdun
Rotterdam
English Channel
Russia
Friedrichstadt
Baranovitch
Kovel
Chapelitte
Voeges
Berlin
Moldavia
Bessarabia
Judge Cobb Welcomed With ovation in Watkinsville Court
Special to the Banner Watkinsville Ga Jan 23 Judge Andrew J Cobb newly appointed to the Western Circuit heard the first grand jury in Oconee Superior Court. The large crowd filled the court house and crowded aisles as Cobb thanked the sheriff for extra seats and expressed gratitude for community friendship since 1879.
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Watkinsville
Oconee
Judge Cobb
N. Oconee
Hotel Collapse in Cananea Hurts Many Injured and One Killed
A hotel in Cananea Mexico collapsed amid heavy wind and rain injuring several American guests and killing one Mexican. The Sonora hotel located south of Douglas Arizona collapsed today according to reports from the scene.
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Associated Press
Douglas
Ariz
Sonora
Cananea
Mexico
Here
Georgia Tech Announces 1917 Baseball Schedule
Georgia Tech releases the 1917 season slate with planned games at Atlanta and Athens. Key dates include April 4 Indiana in Atlanta and a series with Auburn April 12-13, Vanderbilt May 4-5, and Georgia in Atlanta May 11-12 and Athens May 19. A few practice games and a potential Navy at Annapolis contest are noted.
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Atlanta
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis
Georgia Tech
Indiana
Mercer
Auburn
Sewanee
Washington and Lee
Lexington
Vanderbilt
Georgia
Athens
The leak shows symptoms of becoming a spillway
A leak is developing symptoms that resemble a spillway. Engineers monitor the progression and potential impact on surrounding areas as authorities consider containment measures and safety precautions.
Holl Weevil Conferences Well Attended
Reports to the Georgia State College of Agriculture show the first boll weevil conferences in several South Georgia counties attract strong attendance. Four teams travel through the lower state each day, delivering the latest methods to combat and offset the pest.
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Georgia State College of Agriculture
South Georgia
Pittsburgh Floods Rise From Ohio River Inundation
Pittsburgh reports a major flood as the Ohio River and its tributaries swell after heavy rains and melting snows. Residents who ignored flood warnings were evacuated by boat. West Virginia towns also brace for impacts and potential shortages.
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Pittsburgh
Ohio
West Virginia
Results Tell In Athens Uses Dean's Kidney Pills
An Athens resident J L Byrd describes kidney trouble from work at the Athens Pottery. After taking Dean's Kidney Pills he reports permanent relief. The advertisement notes the remedy costs 50 cents and urges asking for Dean's Kidney Pulsa from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Athens
J. L. Byrd
Wilkerson Street
Dean
Mr. Byrd
Georgia Game Protection Outlook By Charles Arnow
Georgia State Game and Fish Commissioner Charles Arnow notes rising public interest in wildlife protection, fewer law violations, and higher conviction rates. He describes deer on coast islands, abundant quail across southern Georgia, and urges continued enforcement and cooperation with sportsmen to sustain recreation and wildlife. He rejects quail as a major boll weevil predator, promising further study next summer.
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Charles Arnow
Georgia
President to sit with Congress and push bills
President Wilson plans to spend at least an hour three times weekly at the Capitol to advance his legislative program this session. House and Senate leaders pledged cooperation to speed passage, with night sessions possible, as bills on railroads, vocational education, general leasing, water power, Porto Rico, and revenue measures move forward.
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Asociated Press
Washington
Wilson
Capitol
Congress
White House
House
Senate
Randolph Dies at Jefferson After Mania
Special to the Banner from Jefferson Georgia says Mr F H Randolph died at 2 30 am in Jefferson at age 38. He and his brother J E B Randolph ran a grocery furniture and undertaking business. He leaves a wife two sisters a father and many relatives.
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Jefferson
FP. Randolph
J. EB. Randolph
Fle Leawm & Wife
Randol
A.M. Plantigan
C. E. Jackson
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