Leisurely Atlanta to Athens car trip via Stone Mountain routes
Ned McIntosh surveys a one day motor junket from Atlanta to Athens. The piece highlights multiple route options, scenic hills and valleys between Clarke and Oconee counties, Stone Mountain Memorial work, university towns like Emory and Oxford, and road conditions on the National Highway and Gwinnett County bridges.
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Ned Mcintosh
State Automobile Association
Atlanta
Athens
The
Constitution
Studebaker
Stone Mountain
Druid Hills
Decatur
Gutzon Borglum
Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Clarkston
Lithonia
Stone Mountan
Conyers and Covington
Covington
Oxford
Emory College
Fran Covington
Clarke County
Athena
Winder
Lawrenceville
Clarke County Lne
Gwinnett County
Father s Day and a life story from Winterville
Letters discuss Father s Day as a rose emblem, citing 1913 Delaware actions and a proposed Congress bill. A lengthy message from MO W Nobul recounts a gin mill accident near Winterville, his rescue by friends, medical care, gratitude to Drs Goss and Coile, and a hopeful, devout wish to live to tend graves of living friends.
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Ebell
World Almanac and Encyclopedia
Delaware
Carter
Charlotte K. Kirkbride
B. Carrie Sternberg
Mr. Noell
Winterville
Athens
Clarke
Eternal City
Dr. Coil
MO. W. Nobul
Our fight for naval and military plans in Congress
The article urges vigorous congressional backing for naval and military programs. It argues government experts and Allied knowledge should guide decisions, framing policy as a national duty. It notes optional public activity and lists points of interest in the Georgia area including the Georgia Normal School, University, State Agricultural College, and Lucy Cobb Institute.
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Congress
Ite
Georgia Normal School
City
Monroe
The
University
State Agricultural College
Lucy Cobb Institute
Lungmotor placed at disposal of the public
Bernstein Brothers install a Lungmotor on Broad street highlighting its life saving use in cases of apparent death from electric shock drowning strangulation gas asphyxiation and pneumonia. Authorities note about 5 percent of newborns are not breathing and the device adjusts to patient size delivering natural air.
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United States
India
Hawaii
Phiippine Islands
Alaska
Australia
Europe
Alste
Madison
Wisconsin
Murphrysboro
Ilinois
Bernstein Brothers
President Wilson to address UCV Reunion in Washington
President Wilson has accepted an invitation to speak at the United Confederate Veterans Reunion in Washington. He will address the gathering on Tuesday and be escorted to the ball by A. P. Hillcamp of Petersburg, Virginia.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
United Confederate Veterans Reunion
A. P. Hillcamp
Petersburg
Miller Building Named for Board President at State Normal
The State Normal School board will designate the new building as the Miller Building honoring the president of the board for his valued service. A note on June 6 marks a citizenship test for a young immigrant living in the United States who may have avoided military service in his homeland.
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State Normal School
Miller
America
Grow Vegetables and Fruits for a Fertile Golf Season
Begin gardening now even if summer is underway. Plant crops between existing rows and restart in late summer with cool weather vegetables like radishes lettuce spinach and kale. Focus on fall harvests with potatoes beets turnips cabbage and other storables while growing lime and navy beans for hard rest when ripe.
Duty of ALC citizens to observe registration law urged by Brand
Washington May 31 Members of the Georgia congressional delegation urge all male citizens twenty one to thirty to register on June 6 per the president's proclamation. Congressman Charles H Brand says support for the draft is law and illegal to refuse registration, warning consequences for noncompliance. Other Georgia delegates who backed the volunteer system join in urging obedience to the law and registration requirements.
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ALC
Congressman Brand
Washington
Georgia
Wilson
Charles H. Brand
Athens
Judge Grand
Quietest election names UGA Athletic Association officers
In a very quiet election on Thursday the University of Georgia Athletic Association chose officers for the next term. The G.O.P. slate ran unopposed and swiftly, with R. Glenn Dickerson of Homerville as president, Boykin Newman of McDonough as vice president, and H. H. Tysinger of Carrollton as secretary and treasurer. Editors for the Red and Black were selected: J. Eliza Mundy of Jonesboro as editor in chief, Wallace P. Zachry of Atlanta as associate editor, and Roderick S. Davis as athletic editor, with Travis Mann, Weyman I. Dooly and Sears R. Wright advancing on the staff. J. Madden Hatcher was named business manager, and baseball managers were named from four nominees. Track manager is D. P. Chel of Gainesville with Raymond W. Martin as assistant.
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Athletic Association
University of Georgia
Wy Owens
Beaton
Association
R. Glenn Dickerson
Homerville
Boykin Newman
McDonough
H. H. Tysinger
Carrollton
Red
the Athletic Association
J. Eliza Munday
Jonesboro
Mundy
Wallace P. Zachry
Atlanta
Athens
Atlanta Journal
Zachry
Roderick 8. Davis
Davis
Travis Mann
Weyman I. Dooly
Sears R. Wright
J. Madden Hatcher
A. H. Stephens
B. J. O'Berry
Carl McLemore
Alfred Scott
D. P
Chel
Gainesville
Raymond W. Martin
Homeward Bound and Liberty Bonds Poem Fragment
A collage of verse and wartime propaganda notes. It includes Henry Van Dyke’s Homeward Bound sentiment, a Dutch-tinged critique of German naval forces, wartime Liberty Bond verses, and a brief obituary note on William J. Lampton, noted New York newspaper poet. The piece blends poetry, poems about bonds, and a New York Times mention of Lampton’s death.
Government official informs people on registration duty
U. S. Commissioner Cornett, acting under federal court advice, has toured Banks Hart and Madison counties to warn residents 21 or older by June Fifth and those who have not yet reached 21 on their birthday about registering. Ignorance not a defense. penalties for failure explained. further visits planned.
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U. 8
Cornett
Banks
Hart
Madison
Death of Young Lady Near Arnoldsville
Mise Mary Ann Anderson aged 237 years died at her mother Mrs A Anderson home near Arnoldsville after a ten month illness. Funeral at Maxeys this afternoon at 3 30 autos leave Bernstein Brothers chapel at 11. Survived by her mother one sister and one brother. She was well known in Athens.
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Mise
Mary Ann Anderson
A. Anderson
Arnoldville
Maxeys
Bernstein Brothers’ Chapel
Athens
Red Cross Recruits Add Names in Athens Area
The Athens Red Cross membership committee reports a growing honor roll with new recruits through last night. Names include Misa Helen Capps Master Monteith Capps Miss Emma Long Mre J B Severns Mrs J A Rhodes and many others from Athens Watkinsville and nearby communities.
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Athens Red Cross
Misa Helen Capps
Monteith Capps
Emma Long
J. B. Severns
J.A. Rhodes
Athens
Georgia Society to Entertain in National Capital
Georgia Society of the District of Columbia extends a cordial reception to visiting Georgians at Lafayette Square home club on June 6 from 8 to 10. Governor Harris and society officers will greet attendees. refreshments and dancing planned.
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Georgia Society
Georgia Society of
District of Columbia
Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy
Harris
Lafayette Square
White House
Banquet at the Young Men's Christian Association Tonight
A YMCA banquet at 8 o'clock will highlight army work across thirteen officers training camps and the nation, with speakers M W Lee R M Guess and Rev A J Smith. President Wilson authorized YMCA as a key agency aiding soldiers and sailors, promising continued support and expansion at local division camps.
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Young Men's Christian Association
M. W. Lee
National War Work Council
R. M. Guess
University of Georgia
Fort McPherson
A. J. Smith
Fifth Georgia Regiment
Wilson
United States Army
Red Cross Society
Athens
Association
Christian America
Old Christian Church Building Rolled Away
The old Christian church building was moved yesterday morning across Dougherty Street after wires were disconnected. Mr J W Caskey is moving the edifice which Mr G M Caskey will convert into an apartment house. The building belongs to Rev S R Grubb.
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Old Christian Church
Dougherty Street
J. W. Caskey
G. M. Caskey
5. R. Grubb
Barrow Superintendent Praises Clarke County School Victory
Barrow County Superintendent W H Holsenbeck visited from Winder and praised Clarke County school election results. Dr S R Belk of Athens First Methodist plans revival services in Commerce with Rev V P Scovill, likely starting Sunday June 17.
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Barrow
Clarke County
W. H. Holsenbeck
Winder
Clarke
8. R. Belk
Athens First
When We Grow Wiser We Listen To Our Rights
A reflective note on growing wiser about duties and rights. It contrasts listening for rights with heed to duties and affirms a shift from fearing personal wrong to fearing harming others.
Plant Treea and Grow Good Trees for Peace and War
A fragment from a Athens remark notes a man refuses to register on June 6. The speaker claims he must register or be drafted, while some individuals report that 20 percent return to their homeland. The message underscores civic duty and wartime policy.
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Vegetable Kingdom
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Georgia State Automobile Association
Ieaa Peteoe
Miller Building
Athletic Ass’n Names
Kaiser’s Marine
Lora
Henry van Dyke
the Hague
New York
New York Times
Mabell
C. Smith
the Vigilantes
Achoo
William J. Lampton
New York Herald
Arnoldsville
RED Cross
Watkinsville
Mra
J. P. Reaves
R. R. Burger
Warnie Edge
Annie L. White
L. F. Johnoon
EB. P. Johnston
Mica Lula Ashford
R. W. Billups
J. A. Wilson
A. W. Ashford
Hallie Bilder
A. L. Barwick
Mary Overby
Gladys Fullilove
Lenirah Veale
A. B. Bishop
W. H. Booth
Ruby Jackson
Margaret Carroll
W. W. Carroll
W. J. Dooley
Liverpool
Epct
OLD Christian
George Washington
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