Merritt Endorses Summmer School Attendance Policy
Balloch county teachers will skip annual institutes to attend the University Summer School at Athena. Commissioner Merritt urged boards of education to excuse teachers when institute dates conflict. He praised the Athena program and urged counties to have teachers select courses and read ahead to maximize training.
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Balloch County
University Summer School
Merritt
Cormtiatoners
Macon
Merrittaid
Chacker Hill
Bru
Georgia
Sammer
Boards of Education
Texas Wonder Discovery Promises Cures for Kidney Blues
Texas Wonder Hall's Great Discovery offers a one bottle cure for kidney and bladder troubles in men and women, with mail orders available. The ad cites testimonials including a 64 year old mother’s kidney relief and urged sales through druggists, noting Dr E W Hall as sole manufacturer based in St. Louis Missouri.
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P. O. Box
St. Louis
Greenfield
Tenn
B. W. Hall
St. Louie
Texas
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Ban
Drewry
Finest Berkshire hog shipped to Athens by Hodgson
A top Berkshire hog, described as one of the finest in the city, was reserved yesterday by Mr. A. H. Hodgson. It arrived from England via Falls Church Virginia seller Mr. Gay Hodgson and drew many locals to the express office as spectators.
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A. H. Hodgson
Gay Hodgson
Falls Church
England
Fife
Magon ic Home at Macon Ga Masons plan new charity site
The new Masonic home at Macon Georgia will sit on a 100 acre riverfront tract donated by Senator A O Bacon near the Ocmulgee River. Trustees plan to submit plans by January first, begin corner stone preparations in October, and build a $50 000 main building with initial costs from 16 000 to 25 000. The land will support gardens orchards farming and a park like front area. An elegant river road will provide a scenic drive to the site for indigent Masons widows and orphans.
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Macon
Traatees
A O Bacon
Court House
Plana
Jane Lat
Rand
How to Kill Potato Bugs and Mercury in Catarrh Remedies
A mix of old agricultural tips suggests cotton seed meal dusting kills potato bugs and eggs on vines. A warning notes mercury in remedies for catarrh, promoting Hall's Catarrh Care as mercury free and taken internally. Toledo, Ohio based F J Cheney & Co. sells it at 75 cents with testimonials available.
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Hall
F J.cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
F J. Cheney & Co
Ball
Moot Court Begins At University Law School
The University Law School opens its moot court term with eight candidates contesting two commencement speakers. The contest is set for the 10th and features original orations before faculty, while the criminal docket includes concealed weapons cases as in a state court. Also includes a note on Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint remedies with August Flower offered by druggist for short relief.
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The
University Law School
Messrs. Blount
Dowling
Heyward
Kirkland
Patterson
Finley Jones
Swift
Liw
Painful Injury to a Boy From Fall at Baldwin Street
Sunday afternoon at Mr W D Williams home on Baldwin street Klein Thornton, son of Mr Tom Thornton, fell from a horse after being placed on it by older children. He fractured his arm near the shoulder, an injury described as very painful but expected to heal with proper treatment.
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W. D. Williams
Baldwin Street
Klein Thornton
Tom Thornton
Farewell Service at East Athens Methodist Church
Sunday afternoon farewell services were held at the old East Athens Methodist church with Rev. J. W. M. Morris delivering a sermon. T. W. Reed invited all to join the new Oconee Street Sunday school, which will merge with the old. Bible gifts went to Mrs. Mead and organ to Miss Nellie Brown. Sunday school assets transfer to Oconee Street. building and grounds to be settled by trustees upon acceptable offer.
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Athens Methodist
J. W. M. Morris
T. W. Reed
Oconee Street
Mead
East Athens
Nellie Brown
Sanday
Oconee Street Sanday School
Burkhart Admits Forgery Charge in Georgia Case
Robert O. Burkhart was returned to Athens after arrest in Griffin on a forgery warrant. He admitted forging a ten dollar check and passing it on Warren J. Smith & Bro. He blamed drinking for the act and faces Clarke Superior Court session starting the 26th if no bond is posted.
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Robert O. Burkhart
Athens
Bradberry
Griffin
Burkhart
B. R. Pickrell
Warren J. Smith & Bro
Clarke Supperior Court
Remembering Rattler the Fire Department Horse
A reminiscence recalls the purchase of old Rattler, a key fire department horse, with council member W F Dorsey and Capt O G Talmadge sharing the decision. Dorsey opposed Rattler, while Talmadge prevailed, promising to repurchase if needed. Thirteen years later Rattler remains the steady worker, though aging. Two committee members have since passed, as Rattler continues to serve until replaced by newer horses. Miss Lorena Brown hosts Miss Duncan of Atlanta and Miss Tulla of Monticello during the week.
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Fire Department
O. G. Talmadge
W. A. McDowell
W. F. Dorsey
Capt
Salmidge
Howes
Hell
Guy
Lorars
Department
Riltler
Lorena Brown
Duncan
Atlanta
Tulla
Monticello
Princeton District to Have Election for Justice of the Peace
The Princeton district will hold an election on the first Saturday in June to elect a regular justice of the peace following the grand jury urging appointment of W. J. Russell as notary and ex officio justice. Longtime office holder L. J. Hemrick faces possible reappointment defeat. four docketed cases in two years underscore the post’s importance.
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Princeton
Grand Jury
W. J Russell
L. J. Hemrick
Hemrick
Major Warren Killed by Train Near Atlanta
Major James W. Warren longtime secretary of the state executive department was killed when struck by a passenger train on the Georgia railroad at Kirkwood near Atlanta on Monday afternoon. His funeral was held yesterday in Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta.
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James W. Warren
State Capitol
Georgia Railroad
Kirkwood
Atlanta
Major Warren
Oakland Cemetery
College clash at Emory sparks campus power shift
Fraternity and non fraternity factions clash at Emory with non fraternity men holding literary society majorities and offices while fraternity members resign debating posts amid the approaching commencement.
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EMORY
Emory College
Christian Science Forbidden to Incorporate in Pa.
The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania refused to charter a Christian Science Association ruling that incorporating a group promoting inaudible prayer as a cure for contagious diseases would injure the community. The decision cites the doctrine that there is no contagious disease and that cures are achieved by prayer, whether in person or remotely.
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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Christian Science Association
Scott's Emulsion Promises Growth Aid for All Children
Two kinds of children either grow too fast or too slowly and Scott's Emulsion offers rich nourishment to support healthy growth. It claims to round out limbs and conserve strength during growth. Mothers are urged to learn about the product and a free sample is offered.
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Ayer
Pete Win
N.S. Swinney
Princeton
Bute
Macon
Scott
Serious accident at Turner & Hodgson store injures salesman
A Turner & Hodgson salesman, J. W. McElhannon, was injured at the Turner store after stepping from a door into lumber and nails. Nails pierced near the knee cap. Dr. Rideout treated him and he hopes to return to work soon. Also promoted is Dr. King's New Discovery for coughs and lung troubles with testimonials and trial bottles offered by local druggists.
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Mr. McElhannon
Ed Turner
Mr. Turner
Hon James B Marcum Shot by Unknown Assassin
Hon James B. Marcum was shot and killed on courthouse steps in Jackson Kentucky. The shooting occurred as he filed papers to reopen contested election cases. He faced political conflict tied to Cockrell faction within Hargis Cockrell feud.
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James B. Marcum
Jackson
Kentucky
Court House
Cockrell
Supreme Court finds bribing Black voters constitutional
The Supreme Court holds federal statutes cannot reverse offenses when a Kentucky defendant is charged with bribing a Black voter. The ruling confirms that bribery of parties protected by the Fifteenth Amendment remains punishable under law.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Kentucky
Supreme Court
City Hall Site Alterations Prompt Water Main Move
An old water main running beneath the proposed city hall site required removal and re routing around the new building as construction plans proceeded. The work aimed to ensure a stable water supply while the city hall was constructed.
Clash Rumors Rise Over Russia Japan Chinese Question
Close observers warn of a grave danger of a clash between Russia and Japan over the Chinese question as tensions mount.
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Russia
Japan
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