Bade Clinic Established In Athens For Eighth District
A county courthouse based health clinic will be established in Athens to combat disease in the Eighth district. Local physicians volunteer service while state and federal health services cover labs and costly treatments. The plan was endorsed after mass meetings and a steering committee formed to arrange operations and scope.
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City OF
Athens
State Board of Health
Federal Public Health Service
C. W. Stiles
U. S. Public Health Service
Jos. P. Bowdoin
C. M. Paulkner
State Board
Raoul Foundation
Col
Stiles
America
South
National Guard
Mquor Evi
Falkner
Bowdoin
Faulkner
Effectec
A. C. Erwin
J. M. Hodgson
R. L.bramblett
Hugh W. White
Counry
Messrs
B. . Woods
B. A. Crane
O. R. Dobbs
Council
W. W. Brown
J. C. McKinney
J. C. Bloomfield
Clarke County Medical Society
B. L. Hill
A. G. Richards
Father Clark
John D. , Moss
Avney
W. G. Griffeth
Chamber of Commerce
Erwin
McKinney
Board of Health
John D. Mosé
Hugh White
M. J. Abney
Morton's Opera House
Bribery and Graft Ring Ties to Raincoat Contracts
Associated Press report from New York dated July 22 states that extensive conspiracies involving bribery and graft in army rubber raincoat contracts for France were disclosed by the department of justice. Seventeen officers and employees from fifteen manufacturing firms in New York and Brooklyn were arrested as part of the crackdown.
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Associates Press
New York
France
Department of Justice
Brooklyn
Murfreesboro Reported Burning Fire Burns City
Murfreesboro, about thirty five miles south of Nashville, is reported on fire. The Nashville fire department has responded to a call for help and traffic from the area is disrupted as crews fight the blaze.
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Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
Murfreesboro
Nashville Fire Department
Why Bombs Failed to Explode Investigated
Associated Press reports an investigation began to determine why bombs failed to explode when dropped on the submarine attacking the tug Porth Amboy and the barges off Cape Cod yesterday.
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Associated Press
Boston
Porth Amboy
Cape Cod
Roosevelt Will Not Run For Governor
Oyster Bay July 22 Col Roosevelt announces he will not accept the Republican nomination for New York governor under any circumstances.
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Roosevelt
Associated Press
Oyster Bay
Col. Roosevelt
New York
Kidney Pills Cited as Cure for Athens Resident
G F P Miller of 742 Oconee St reports two boxes of Dean's Kidney Pills cured a long kidney complaint. He faced misdiagnosis and back pain, but after taking the pills from Smith & Bro's Drug Store he stayed well with no return of trouble. 60¢ each at dealers Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Athens
G. F P. Miller
Oconee St
Dean
Smith & Bro’s
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo, N. Y
Allied Forces Push Into Soissons Rhemis Salient
American French troops drive forward from Soissons toward the Marne salient, gaining ground south of Soissons and along the Ourcq river near Chateau Thierry. Prisoners and war materiel captured as Germans counter attack futile. Allies advance toward Fere En Tardenois while British French Italian forces strike southwest of Rheims.
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Associated Press
Soissons-Rhemis
Soissons
Marne
Desperaes
Oureq River
Chateau Thierry
Fere-En-Tardenois
German High Command Presses Soissons Rheims Salient
Allied reports from July 22 describe the German high command making desperate efforts to open the southern end of the Soissons to Rheims pocket while Franco American forces push toward Fismes. Crossings along the Soissons Chateau Thierry road are reported and French lines are restored north of the Marne as Germans bolster defenses and prepare further retreat.
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Washington
Soissons
Rheims
Marne
Salien
Outchyle Chateau
Culchy
Fismes
Soissons- Chateau Thierry
Ourcq
The
Clion
Pershing
Best
Molede
Charteuses
Aisne Marne Front
Tremendous Importance Foreseen in Unclear Matter
A fragment notes that the issue is believed to be a matter of tremendous importance. No names, dates, or places are provided, leaving the broader stakes and involved parties unspecified. The brief hints at high significance without concrete detail.
Railroad freight traffic committee to adjust rates
Washington July 22 the railroad administration announces the creation of eastern western and southern committees to adjust freight rates with representation from shipper organizations. Two committees will represent the shippers and oversee future rate changes under the new structure.
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Associated Press
Washington
Railroad Freight Trafic
Railroad Administration
Eastern
Western
Southern
Hearst to Offer For N Y Governorship
Saratoga Springs July 22 William Randolph Hearst intends to enter the primaries for the democratic nomination for governor officials say He is recommended to voters of the unofficial convention which opens here tomorrow according to L J O Kelly New York City commissioner of water supply formerly Hearst's confidential secretary
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Associated Press
Saratoga Springs
William Randolph Hearst
Regardsgee
L. Jo’kelly
New York City
Hearst
Dr. R. W. Weaver Declares Mercer University Presidency
Macon date notes Dr. R. W. Weaver of Nashville Tennessee tonight announced his acceptance of Mercer University’s presidency.
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Associated Press
Macon
R. W. Weaver
Nashville, Tenn
Mercer University
William Harris welcomed at Oconee County campaign stop
Special to the Banner Watkinsville Georgia July 22 Hon William J Harris candidate for US senate was warmly welcomed in Oconee County and Watkinsville. He spoke to a packed courthouse audience about loyalty to the government and the war effort. Harris claimed North Georgia is solid for him and contrasted Howard and Hardwick. He urged unity and criticized opponents’ claims while noting support from Clarke and surrounding counties.
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Watkinsville
William J. Harris
United States Senate
Athens
Oconee County
Superior Court
Cobb
Harris
Bill Harris
North Georgia
South Georgia
Thomas J. Shackelford
Clarke
Jackson
Shackelford
H. 8
West
Stephens County
Habersham
Clarke Letre
John B. Gamble
Danielsville
Ir. Harris
University
Madison County
Hardwick
Oconee
Howard
Congress
Jconstess
House of Representatives
Atlanta
Washington
Congressional’ Record
Georgia
White House
M.A. Phillips
Crorgia
Tribute to Prof. J B Vaughan at Baptist Tabernacle
Hundreds attended the funeral for Prof. J B Vaughan at the Baptist Tabernacle after Sunday School. Pastor Jennings led the service as deacons served as pallbearers and Masons conducted the grave at Oconee cemetery. Vaughan, a famed Southern song writer, touched millions with his hymns and influence in church and public life.
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J.B. Vaughan
Baptist Tabernacle
Jennings
Masons
Oconee
Sweet Singers
South
Government to Take Cape Cod Canal Control
The government will assume control and operation of the Cape Cod Canal to secure coal supplies reaching New England from Southern ports amid submarine threats. A formal proclamation by the president is expected tomorrow.
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Cape Cod Canal
New England
Cape Cod
Athens Boys Safely Over Across the Atlantic
Reported arrivals include Lieut Chas B Capt Alfred Nicholson Lieut Briggs Lieut John Hill Moss and Mr Will Carlton as they come safely to the other side from transatlantic travel amid cheers and congratulations from the group in Athens.
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Amiong
Atlantic
Chas. B
Alfred Nicholson
Briggs
John Hill Moss
Will"Bon" Carlton
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Germany
Prosela
Murfreeboro
Rreims Salient
Champagne
Paris
Oureq
London
Suippes
Masaiges
Adriatic
Albania
Austria
N. Y
Mercer
Pensacola
William Harris
Prof
Vaughan
Athens Boys
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