Rescuing Cotton Prices Heads of Farmers' Union Meet in New Orleans
The Farmers' Union gathers in New Orleans to plan a campaign to restore cotton prices, unite planters, and resist traders and market manipulators. Leaders urge harmony between farmers and business allies, warn against night riding, and call for decisive action to boost incomes and regional prosperity.
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Urion
Orleans
Uist
Farmers’ Union
South
Fall
Cuttin
Memphis
Europe
Standel
Wiltol
Roosevelt Start Trouble In Tennessee Row
Knoxville message sums a heated feud between Senator Carmack and Colonel Duncan B. Cooper. It recalls Carmack’s sharp attacks on President Roosevelt, Roosevelt backing an opposition as his term neared end, and a luncheon interview arranged by Alfred Henry Lewis. Cooper then opposed Carmack, deepening long running tensions.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Sentinel
Senator Carmack
Duncan B. Cooper
Carmack
United States
Roosevelt
Alfred Henry Lewis
Lewis
Cooper
The Wage War on Tuberculosis in Georgia
Atlanta officials unveil a statewide educational campaign against tuberculosis with a travelling exhibition. Ex-Governor Northen presides at Carnegie Library meeting where E G Routzahn outlines plans already used in Kentucky Alabama and Tennessee. The effort unites state county city officials medical societies clubs churches and other groups.
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Atlanta
Georgia
W. J. Northen
Carnegie Library
E. G. Routzabn
The
Nations Association For the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis
Kentucky
Alabama
Tennessee
What Would You Do In Case Of A Burn Or Scald
In case of a burn or scald, relief steps should be prepared for any family. Chamberlain's Balm applied on a soft cloth will remove the pain and, unless the injury is severe, help the wound heal without leaving a scar. Sold by BHOR, Pitt er & Sons, Orr Drug Co, Warren J. Smith & Bro, McAvoy, L. P. Mor ny.
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Chamberlain
Bhor. Pitter & Sons
Orr Drug Co
Warren J. Smith & Bro, i
McAvoy
L. P
Mor Ny
Enthusiastic meetings held by the Roosevelt commission in Athens
The Commission on Country Life in America held a Wednesday Athens session with Dr. Bailey as chairman listening to farmers and citizens. Key speakers urged rural education road improvements and liquor control while noting the nationwide tour and future travel to the west and east.
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Commission On Country Life In
America
Georgia
Roosevelt
Raleigh
Athens
L. H. Bailey
Cornell
K. L. Butterfield
B. W. Allen
Seaboard Depot
University of Georgia
Dorsey
Bailey
Lfe
East
Middle West
Col
I. C. Wade
Cornelia
J. M. Rogers
Congress
A. J. McMullan
Hartwell
State College of Agriculture
J. Stovall
Elberton
College of Agriculture
B. J. Edwards
Monroe
Gentry
United States
Department of Agriculture
Negro Man Dies From All Wounds At Seaboard Yard
John White a negro train hand in the Seaboard yard died after being run over by a switch engine. He had shifted cars, stepped back onto the mainline as the engine passed, was knocked down and the wheels passed over his foot, suffering internal injuries that proved fatal.
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John White
Seaboard
Gale Refining Co Locates Branch Here
Mr J C Rasbury of Atlanta representing Onif Refining Co visited Athens to establish a branch plant. He praised the city and local businessmen and noted the company competes with Standard Oil, bringing two similar goods handlers to Athens. A decision on location was expected today with a plant opening soon.
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J. C. Rasbury
Atlanta
Onif Refining Co
Rasbury
Athens
Standard Oil Co
Board of Stewards Named for Last Night Service
At the fourth quarterly conference of the First Methodist church a list of loan of stewards was elected for the new conference year. Names include J. N. Webb E. J. Bondurant J B R Crane Thos H Dozier and many others with D C Barrow D L Earnest as Sunday school superintendent and J D Moss heading Young Harris Memorial Sunday school. Also an advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy for ages over fifty.
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First Methodist Church
J. N. Webb
E. J. Bondurant
J. BR. Crane
Thos
H. Dozier
D. L. Earnest
J. A. Fulcher
E. D. Sledge
B. R. Hodgson
A. C. Holliday
J. A.hunnicutt
Cobb Lampkin
D. F. Miller
J. D. Moss
D. H. Redfern
Carleton Jester
D. C. Barrow
Thomas Comer
R. B. Dixon
A. W. Dozier
A. C. Fears
T. F. Green
A. H. Talmage
A. H. Hodgson
H. T. Huggins
Dupree Hupnicutt
E. C. McEvoy
R. L
Runaway horse injuries jolts Mr. Rogers on Lumpkin street
Yesterday afternoon about one o'clock Mr. J. M. Rogers cotton factor faced a runaway horse in front of the M G A building on Lumpkin street. The horse dashed toward the Methodist parsonage, the buggy wheel struck the curb sending Rogers to the ground. He escaped broken bones but was badly bruised and shaken, losing the buggy cushion which he asks to be returned by any finder.
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J. M. Rogers
Lumpkin Street
Southern Cotton Association Meets in Memphis Conference
Memphis Nov meeting of the Southern Cotton Association gathers growers merchants and others to discuss price declines and night riding. Leaders back holding back the crop and marketing gradually to lift prices with a warehouse receipts plan and minimum price of ten cents urged.
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Memphis
Tenn
Harvie Jordan
Southwestern Cotton Association
W. J. Crawford
Jordan
Southern Cotton Association
W. H. Gilbert
Chicelot
Ark
James H. Malone
M. R. Patterson
Charles H Gay
Montgomery
Ala
Thomas F. Gailor
Tennessee
W. P. G. Harding
Birmingham
Lee Richardson
South
America
City Bonds Sold for Water Works and Sewers for 75000
The mayor and council disposed of seventy five thousand dollars in water works and sewer bonds. Capt James White of the city purchased the issue with payments scheduled from December to March. The city may retain fifteen thousand dollars to sell to the sinking fund. Work on sewer lines will begin once material arrives and waterworks extension may start early next spring.
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James ‘White
Capt. White
Bond Commission
Capt. White Fe
Morse Denied Bail in Fifteen-Year Federal Sentence
New York November 11 bail was denied to Charlie W Morse financier sentenced to fifteen years hard labor by the United States circuit court of appeals. He remains at Tombs prison at least until December 3 when writ appeal arguments may occur. His counsel may renew after filing a bill of particulars.
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New York
Charlie “W. Morse
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Tombs
Morse
Aulants
O Dell
Governor-Elect Grown Speaks in Milledgeville
A governor elect speaks in Milledgeville urging Southern leaders to push cotton prices back to ten cents by November to secure the region’s financial future. The remarks touch on cotton growers bankers and merchants amid concerns about the South’s economy.
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Grown
Milledgeville
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R. L. Blackwell
John P. Fort
Smith
Walton County
Merrill
State Normal School
A. Rhodes
State, Normal
Walter B. Hill
Celeste Parrish
R. C. Orr
Knox Institute
L. 8. Clark
Gale Refining CO
Board OF Stewards
WIGHT
First Methodist Church Stewards
Foley
Poley
sLumpkin Street
James White
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