Duty Of Americans In Present Crisis Judge Cobb Speaks
Judge Andrew J. Cobb urged citizens to uphold loyalty during wartime urging support for government policies after the U S entry into World War I He warned against sedition and treason and called on Georgia grand juries to model patriotism and curb disloyal conduct and to uphold constitutional authority nationwide.
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Judge Cobb
Andrew J. Cobb
Clarke Superior Court
Cobb
Congress
Georgia
Bable
Washington
Wm. J. Bryan
Grand Juriea
United
Coures
United States
Congress Actaini
Germany
Army
Foreman
Entlamen
Army of the
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court of Georgia
Supreme Court of the
Oconee
Grand Jury
Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder ailments ad
A vintage patent medicine advertisement touts Texas Wonder as a cure for kidney and bladder problems in men and women. It promises two months of treatment per small bottle and offers mail order upon receipt of 31.00 plus testimonials from Dr E W Hall of St Louis Missouri. It ends with a patriotic exhortation about sacrifice for the common good.
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Texas
E. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis
Drugmste
Food conservation drive organized in Clarke county
A Clarke county meeting at the Chamber of Commerce launched a county wide campaign to conserve food for the war effort. Dr A M Soule Georgia Federal Food Administrator outlined aims while H J Rowe organized committees. Charles H Bartlett of Hoover office spoke on Belgium and France, urging pledge cards and community participation. A 4 pm ministers meeting and a 3 pm women’s group session were planned with a mass rally set for Oct 1 followed by pledge canvassing Oct 22 and a state rally in Macon Oct 12.
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A. M. Soule
Chamber of Commerce
H. J. Rowe
Clarke County
Georgia
Washington, D. C
Belgium
France
Bartlett
Hoover
T. W. Reed
R. E. Park
Jake Joel
F. H. Sweet
Harold Hulme
D. G. Bickers
J. W. Oldham
W. C. Wingfield
Arnold Burns
Harry Hodgson
G. H. Thurmond
John W. Collier
Watson Daniel
Henry Comer
J. W. Scoggins
J W. Morton
Claude Tuck
J. D. Tribble
J. D. Tribble A. 8. Towns, John T. Pittard
W M. Colle
W. A. Philips
H. B. Mitchell
Gray Hopkins
Robert White
R. L . Bramblett
W. W. Duncan
D. N. Bishop
J. M. Creekmore
Red Cross Society
Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the American Revolution
Woman's Club
Garden
Athens
Soule
Macon
Washington
Fired On Italian Submarine by American Patrol Vessel
Vice Admiral Sims cabled the navy department that an American patrol vessel on night duty in the war zone fired on an Italian submarine after it failed to respond to recognition signals. One officer and one sailor were killed. Secretary Daniels sent a message to the Italian ministry expressing deepest regret.
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Associated Press
Washington
Sims
Navy Department
Daniels
Ministry of Marine
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised By Athens Reader
Mrs. J F Dunston of 362 Dougherty Ave Athens reports seven years of kidney trouble vanished after using Doan's Kidney Pills She says she has had no occasion to use a kidney medicine since and endorses the product Stronger proof of merit requested Dean's Kidney Pills are advertised by Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY Price at all dealers
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Athens
Dean
J. F. Dunston
Dougherty Iit
Doan
Fifty Dollar Man Urges Patriot Help in Liberty Loan
A wartime appeal exhorts all citizens to support the Liberty Loan drive, highlighting the so called fifty dollar man as the most effective contributor amid many supporters. The message underscores collective effort and patriotic duty in funding the war.
Business Men Rally Behind Government at Harrisburg
Secretary for War Baker told the Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce that business leaders united in the supreme emergency are forging a stronger nation and democracy. He noted for every soldier abroad there are five rifles and pledged growing arms production.
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United States
Union
the United
Associated Press
Harrisburg
Baker
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
Destroyer Project Contracts Signed
Washington Oct 8 Contracts for the destroyer program have been approved by Congress and will be signed by Secretary Daniels. The plan calls for new shipyards and shops to build enough destroyers to more than double the current American fleet.
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Washington, D. C
Redoubled Efforts For Bonds Campaign
New York October 8 The Liberty Loan committee emphasized intensified effort after reporting district totals at 216000000. The treasury department will issue 50 registered bonds with the present loan for buyers who wish to keep bonds at home.
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New York
Treasury Department
New Men Elected To College Places
The State College executive board met to re district extension work and transfer demonstration agents. Bir Oliver moves to Athens HQ while Culpepper goes to Macon. many county agents reassigned. The college backs a depot company for the signal corps, aids war efforts, and adds staff for poultry husbandry plant pathology and engineering.
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The
State College
J. J. Connor
Cartersville
L. G. Hardman
Commerce
J. 8. Hays
Montezuma
L. L. McMullan
Hartwell
Bir ‘Oliver
Americus
Athens
Culpepper
Tifton
Macon
Signal Corps
Herbert Wood
New Jersey
Leoré Blackshear
Arnold Burns
J. H. Firkin
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Organization For Food Conservation
Hugh H. Gordon
W. F. Dorsey
J. F. Tibbetts
Messrs
C. D. Flanigen
J. Warren Smith
W. G. Griffeth
J. M. Pound
C. M. Snelling
A. Rhodes
BE. R. Hodgson, Jr
E. K. Lumpkin, Jr
Aaron Cohen
A. H. Davison
M. P. O'Callaghan
Julian Tal
J. H. McKinnon
J. Lostrat
J. W. Barnett
Hon
Thomas
Mell
M. P. Jarnigan
C. M. Strahan
W. Sanford
J. W. Jarrell
C. D. Heidler
Mr. G. Nicholson
H. A. Nix
M. J. Abney
Jake Bernstein
D. F. Miller
U. S
Guffer
Mustang
Liniment
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