Right Man in Right Place Praises Collum at Americus College
The Americas Times-Recorder lauds Prof. J. M. Collum, head of the Third District Agricultural School in Americus, praising his tenure since founding the college. It credits his leadership with the institution’s success and notes his roles on state education boards. Paul Buckley of Southern Brick Co. leaves for Chicago and Detroit for several weeks.
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Job Collum
Agricultural College
Americus
Collum
State Normal School
The
Americas Times-Recorder
J. M. Collum
Times-Recorder
Third District Agricultural and Mechanical College
Dawson News
Paul Buckley
Southern Brick Co
Chicago
Detroit
Georgia Education Law of 1828 Act on Poor School Fund
In 1828 Georgia acts the assembly details the Poor School Fund trusteeship. Clerks or ordinaries become sole trustees, bond required, and strict duties for funds, accounting, and disbursement. It outlines duties of inferior courts, teachers, and governors to ensure schooling for indigent children and annual fund reports.
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General Assembly
State of Georgia
Senate
House of Representatives
State of
Georgia
Poor School Fund
Inferior Court
Court of Ordinary
Eid
Superior Court
Ne Ice Court
Boor
Oach
Senatus Academicus
Inferior
Insect Bite Costs Leg in Boston Incident
A Boston man lost his leg two years earlier after an insect bite. To avert such calamities use Bucklenarnica Salve to kill the poison and prevent inflammation, swelling, and pain. Heals burns and cuts. 25 cents at W. J. Smith & Bro and H. R. Palmer & Bons.
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Boston
W. J. Smith & Bro
H. R. Palmer & Bons
Hibernians Gather in Chicago National Convention Opens
Delegates from nearly every state converge in Chicago for the Ancient Order of Hibernians national convention. The Ladies Auxiliary holds its session as a grand ball opens the entertainment program. A pontifical high mass is planned at the Cathedral of the Holy Name followed by a noontime meeting in Emmet Memorial Hall with National President John J. Regan of St. Paul presiding.
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Chicago
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Cathedral of the Holy Name
Emmet Memorial Hall
John J. Regan
St. Paul
Mall Carriers Will Fly in Great Discovery Era
An article extols air travel as the age of progress with transport by air soon enabling vast benefits for people. It references Dr. King's New Discovery as part of the broader theme of transformative invention.
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Dr. King
Electrical Contractors Meet in Denver Convention
Denver Colorado July 16 Members of the National Electrical Contractors Association have gathered from across the nation for their annual convention. The executive committee met today with the first regular session planned for tomorrow addressed by Governor Shatroth on The Resources of Colorado. Sessions run through Thursday followed by an excursion on the Moffat railroad to Corona the highest point reached by any railroad in the United States.
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Denver
Colo
National Electrical Contractors’ Association
Exeentive Committee
Shatroth
Colorado
Qssociation
Moffis
Corona
United States
Chamberlains Dolls Cholera Remedy For Sale Now
An advertisement urges buyers to purchase Chamberlains Dolls Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy now, claiming it will be needed before summer ends. Sold by all dealers, urging preparedness for emergencies.
Alf Herrington Returns Borrowed Saw After 20 Years
Swainsboro Georgia report says Alfred Herrington finally returned a cross-cut saw borrowed from Judge Henry R. Daniel long ago. The saw, now rusty and split, was left outside the judge’s office with chalk inscription. Daniel recalls inquiries about the instrument. Herrington explains his view on reclaiming borrowed property. The tale ties into local politics as Daniel’s son is kept as a memento.
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Alf’’ Herrington
Daniel
Swainsboro
Henry R. Daniel
Nhen
Alfred Herrington
Court House
Jere@ Herrington
Henry
Herrington
Daniel Ton
Comptroller Income Report Exposes Fee Discrepancy
Aianta July 15 Representative Hons of Taylor questions a report claiming 30 000 yearly fees to the comptroller general and secretary of state. The comptroller earns 2000 in salary with about 3000 total income including insurance fees, while the secretary of state makes about 3000 from salary and fees tied to corporations and registrations. Automobile registration fees fund treasury after expenses and a clerk was added when the law expanded services.
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Aianta
Hons of
Taylor
Comptroller General
Secretary of State
House
Capitol
Statehouse
Treasury
Down and Out Society Formed to Combat Cruelty
In Atlanta on July 15 authorities report the formation of the Down and Out Society. Purporting to oppose murder by capital punishment and crime, it seeks to stop executions and will hold a free public meeting once a hall is secured. The group plans daily scripture readings with no dues or assessments.
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Atlanta
Tanta
Georgia
Charging Crookedness to the Conductors Hurt Railroad Case
Atlanta July 15. Hearings before the state railroad commission raised charges that conductors and traveling men collude to misreport mileage for fare. The Georgia T P A sought to force mileage exchange for tickets, while railroad officials warned of revenue loss. The commission planned a decision within ten days.
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Atlanta
State Railroad Commission
Georgia T. P. A.’s
Order of
Railroad Commission
Lee
Cherokee County Man Has Seen Seven Generations of His Family
Special to the Banner. Atlanta July 15 A Georgia couple in Lyerly have 149 descendants through seven generations. H S Dover born in Cherokee county married Amy C Hames in Murray county December 10 1849. Dover says he has seen seven generations and remembers the Indians of his youth. He is 81, his wife 80.
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Cherokee County
Atlanta
Georgia
H.S. Dover
Lyerly
Mr. Dover
Amy C. Hames
Murray County
Hibernians Begin National Convention in Chicago
The annual Ancient Order of Hibernians convention opened at Emmet Memorial Hall in Chicago with President James J. Regan presiding. Delegates marched to the Cathedral of the Holy Name for a high Mass celebrated by Archbishop Quigley.
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Chicago
Ancient Order of Hibernians
Emmet Memorial Hall
James J. Regan
St. Paul
Cathedral of the Holy Name
Quigley
Hay Dealers Meet in Kansas City
The National Hay Dealers Association began its annual conversion in Kansas City Missouri with more than a thousand trade representatives attending. The opening session featured greetings and reviews of annual reports and other routine business.
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Kansas City
National
Hay Dealers’ Association
United States
Georgia Legislature Weighs Suit Over Tallulah Falls Property
Special to the Banner Atlanta July 15 Governor Brown ruled a state suit futile but the Georgia Senate has passed a resolution urging the governor to sue for recovery of Tallulah Falls property from Georgia Railway and Power Company. The house may differ. Company officials insist the title is perfect and state claims are unfounded while denouncing attacks as slanderous.
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Atlanta
Brown
Georgia Senate
Tallulsh Falls
Georgia Railway and Power Company
House
Apears
Arkwright
Tallulah Falls
National Democratic Committee Meets in Chicago for Campaign Setup
Chicago July 15 With a large turnout the National Democratic Committee convened to set the presidential campaign leadership and campaign headquarters details. The body will vote on the national campaign director and key aides and plan notification meetings and early rallies. A Housewife health tip promotes outdoor activity and Chamberlain's Tablets for digestion with an ad ending.
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Chicago
National Democratic Committee
Baltimore
Camizeila
National Committee
Royal Society Marks 260th Anniversary Celebration
London July 16 the Royal Society opens a three day celebration marking its 260th founding with attendees from leading universities scientific bodies and learned societies worldwide after more than a year of preparations.
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London
Royal Society
What Makes 2 Woman and Electric Bitters Claim
A short promo notes that 120 pounds of bone and muscle need health and strength to rule a kingdom and credits Electric Bitters with curing fainting dizziness backache and listless fatigue. A testimonial from Elim Pool of Depew Oklahoma praises the medicine. Sold by W J Smith and H R Palmer & Sons.
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Elim Pool
Depew
Okia
W. J. Smith
H.R. Palmer & Sons
Interurban rail line may reach Athens via Atlanta
Atlanta dispatch reports Athens may soon gain an interurban electric railway link to Atlanta and through to Augusta. The Atlanta and Carolina Interurban Railway backers say refinancing occurred and details may come later this month. Construction has begun on the Conyers to near Athens section, with plans to extend to Augusta and connect to central Atlanta through a planned entry via Onwood.
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Atlanta
Athens
South Carolina
Carolina
Augusta
Conyers
H. L. Wilson
Oer
Atlant
Onwood
Georgia Railway and Power Company
Medical men meet in Atlanta for twelfth Chattahoochee Valley gathering
In Atlanta on July 16 doctors from Georgia and Alabama opened the twelfth Chattahoochee Valley Medical Association session at the University Club. Dr. George M. Niles presided, with Dr. J. N. Baker of Montgomery delivering the welcome. Pro topics focus on professional matters and child health guidance recommends prompt care for diarrhea in youngsters, citing Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a dependable option sold by dealers.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Alabama
Chattahoochee Valley Medical Association
University Club
George M. Niles
J. N. Baker
Montgomery
National Negro Business League to Meet in Chicago
The thirteenth annual gathering of the National Negro Business League will be held in Chicago. Leaders and business men from nearly every state are expected to attend the July event marking a major national conference for African American commerce and enterprise.
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Chicago
Negro Business League 1
Negro Isceenanale Phyla
Church Censors Plan New Theater on Broadway
Cardinal Farley approves a clerical effort to build a theater in New York aimed at improving summer theater for both Protestants and Catholics. The project seeks to create productions that blend religiously suitable content with broad public appeal, though details are not yet finalized.
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Winder the Just
Broadway
New York
Cardinal Farley
London doctors want to be shown
At the British Medical Association convention in Liverpool, Dr Arthur W Yale of Pennsylvania is among the honored guests. Yale claims to have photographs proving the passing of the human soul and the London medical society has invited him to London to demonstrate the discovery after the Liverpool meeting.
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London
British Medical Association
Liverpool
Arthur W. Yale
Pennsylvania
London Medical Society
Yale
Exhibition marks centenary of steam navigation in Glasgow
In Glasgow on July 19 a steam navigation centenary exhibition opened as part of preparations for the forthcoming celebration. The display features numerous engineering exhibits and vessel models showing stages in naval architecture and marine engineering.
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Glasgow
Great
Fragmentary calendar room scene with clock and names
A damaged OCR fragment describes a calendar room scene with a wall clock and two names GereDY Thethon and Innok hind. The text is unclear and lacks full context or actions.
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MR. Collum
Americus Agricultural College
Irby Hudson
Thomas Stocks
John Forsyth
City of
Hibernians
Power Company
Wilson
Chamberlain
National Negro Business League
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