Legislature urged to boost Georgia Experiment Station value
The Griffin based Georgia Experiment Station seeks state support amid a funding and facility crisis. Board members urge lawmakers to provide laboratories and buildings to avoid continued reliance on Federal funding, noting past state underfunding and a looming loss of federal dollars. The letter appeals for action in the upcoming session and warns of adverse impact on agricultural development if needs are unmet.
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Georgia Experiment Station
Griffins
Georgia
United States Treasury
General Assembly
Condition Of Cotton Crop Drops To 74.3 Percent
Washington June 1 The USDA crop reporting board said May 25 condition of the newly planted U S cotton crop stood at 74.8 percent of normal, down from 79.1 percent a year ago and below ten year May 25 averages. An acreage estimate will be released July 1 with state comparisons following.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Alabama
Mississipp
Louisiana
Texas
Arkansas
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
California
Department of Agriculture
Associated Press
Washington
United States
United States Department of Agriculture Crop Reporting Board
Department
Bureau of Statistics
Naval Wireless Development From Arlington to Global Reach
Captain W H G Bullard outlines the rise of naval wireless telegraphy from its Spanish American War beginnings to a worldwide, highly integrated system. The review traces early trials in 1899, the first ships and shore stations, rapid fleet equipage, and the forging of coast to Washington links. It notes the 1905 meteorological and time signals, 1907 08 high powered stations, and the 1908 Pacific cross links, with later legal milestones and international conventions shaping government control.
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Associated Press
Washington
W. H. G. Bullard
Naval Radio Service
Naval Wireless System
Arlington
Naval Institute
Naval
United States Navy
Alexandria
Europea
Seven Seas
Bullard
New York
Massachusetts
Porter
Highlands
New York Harbor
Naval Radio System
Atlantic
Pacific
Alaska
Midway Islands
Hawaii
Guam
Samoa
Philippines
United States
Hawaiian
Farallon Islands
Cal
Central America
Pensacola
New Zealand
Naval Station
Here
Navy Department
Congress
Miss Dunlap Injured After Fall On Dearing Street
Miss Daisy Dunlap general secretary of the local YWCA sustained serious injuries when a wheel rolled away on the sidewalk and she was thrown over an embankment ten to twelve feet. Both arms were broken, an eyelid gashed, and the eye itself spared. She is resting at Mr. Smith’s home and doctors expect a rapid recovery. She planned to return home to Straven Alabama to live with her parents while briefly stepping away from work.
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Dearing St
L. C. Smith
Daisy Dunlap
Young Women's Christian Association
Straven
Alabama
Athens
Naval wireless stations expand global reach and danger signaling
The article details American naval wireless stations from Pekin to Panama and the Atlantic and Pacific coasts. It notes the Darien Panama station near San Pablo, the 48 shore stations, three along the canal, and others at Guantanamo Bay San Juan Alaska Philippines Hawaii and Guam. It explains time signals weather reports icebergs derelicts and safety signals and the use of direction finders and fog signals to locate and avoid danger at sea.
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Pekin
China
United States Legation
Panama Canal
San Pablo
Darien
Isabel
Texas
Rio Grande
Atlantic
San Diego
Pacific
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
San Juan
Porto Rico
Alaska
Philippines
Hawaii
Guam
Samoa
Navy Department
Navy Yards
Arlington
Key West
New Orleans
Mare Island
Eureka
California
North Head
Washington
Seward
Establishment of Wireless Access on Warships and Shore Stations
The document outlines that ships and shore stations will permit general public and press use of wireless equipment on payment of charges. Rates are regulated under the London convention and the collected fees are turned into the treasury as miscellaneous receipts.
Survivor of Empress of Ireland Found Wandering Nude
A woman, likely Swedish, was found wandering in the woods near Rimouraki in a dazed, naked condition. Authorities believe she is a survivor of the Empress of Ireland disaster, having reached shore on wreckage and been driven insane by the ordeal.
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Associated Press
Rimouraki
Ireland
President Wilson Sends Condolence After Empress of Ireland Sinking
President Wilson calls King George to console him over the disaster. Secretary Bryan directs Ambassador Page in London to visit the British Foreign Office and convey U S condolences.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
King George
Bryan
Page
London
Foreign Office
United States
Old Fashioned and Hell's Preached at Tabernacle
Dr Dew spoke on hell at the Tabernacle last night addressing objections from nonbelievers. He urged fear of hell as motivation for moral effort. The service featured readings, singing by Mr Schoefield and cornet by Mr Butler, with Mrs Schoefield.
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Missuri
Tabernacle
Dew
Hell
Laurens
Neighbour
Schoefield
Charles Butler
Stephen Upson dies at ninety one in Athens
Stephen Upson died yesterday at ninety one, born November 9, 1823 in Lexington Georgia. He studied at Yale 1841 and the University of Paris, lived in Lexington New York and Athens, was a learned lawyer with a literary bent, survived by wife Matilda Sanson and six children. funeral Tuesday at 11:30 at Prince Avenue residence with interment in Oconee Cemetery. pallbearers listed.
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Stephen Upson
Lexington
Georgia
William H. Crawford
Upson
Anna Cummins
Frances Cummins
University of Paris
France
New York City
Matilda Sanson
Esther
Frank
Emily
Serena
Stephen C
Edward S
Athens
E. L. Hill
Prince Avenue
Oconee
Prosecutor Hesitates and the Detective Resigns in Winters Case
Newcastle Ind June 1 R M Abel the detective who led the arrest of Dr and Mrs Winters and W H Cooper on conspiracy to commit a felony in connection with the disappearance of Katharine Winters more than a year ago withdrew from the case. Prosecutor W R Myers said the withdrawal followed his failure to file affidavits due to needing more time for evidence review. Dr and Mrs Winters were rearrested on a circuit court warrant and released on one thousand dollar bonds each.
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Associated Press
Newcastle
Ind
R. M. Abel
R. A. Winters
W. H. Cooper
Katherine Winters
Cutor
Cooper
Mr. Winters
W. R. Myers
Abel
Jesse Mercer Is Back On Job Again
The Empire State in Atlanta announces the return of editor Hon. Jessee Mercer, praised for past work and now shaping a reformed newspaper persona. The piece extols Mercer’s efforts to revive the paper with a polished, attention grabbing style and confirms his leadership.
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Jesse Mercer
Empire State
Atlanta
Jessee Mercer
Tme
Mercer
An Excellent Cough Medicine Cures Coughs Safely
An Excellent Cough Medicine praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy notes soothing healing properties for coughs and evids it contains no narcotic. Pleasant and safe to take, it is offered by ell dealers. adv.
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