University faculty records Cobb death and praise for law professor
The University of Georgia faculty notes the death of Professor emeritus Howell Cobb of the law department and adopts a formal minute praising his long service, scholarship, and influence on constitutional law, with tribute to his character and impact on students. It also includes an advertising notice for Perry Davis' Pain Killer with horse health advice.
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Barrow
Cobb
Howell Cobb
Athens
Towit
University of Georgia
Mary Ann Lamar
Negroes Afraid to Wear Emblems in Georgia
Atlanta Georgia sep 11 the Negroes of Georgia are stirred by a law approved by Governor Brown prohibiting any fraternal or benevolent group from using another organization s name emblems or insignia many Negro societies fear meeting in lodge rooms or wearing badges lest they be arrested under the statute
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Atlanta
Georgia
General Assembly
Brown
Tailored Coat Suit in Diagonal Cheviot This Season
Advertisement notes a new tailored coat suit in diagonal cheviot fabric. It features a long coat model and a new plaited skirt in fresh colors for the season.
Law on Secret Societies Affects Black Orders in Atlanta
A representative from Atlanta explains a state law restricting use of names and emblems by secret societies. He notes it mainly impacts Negro Knights of Pythias Elks and possibly Odd Fellows, requiring name and badge changes while affirming no interference with meetings. Wearing badges remains prohibited for all, with prosecution possible for violations.
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Negro Knights of Pythias
Negro Elks
Negro Odd Fellows
Baptist Orphans Home Appeals for Donations and Help
The Baptist Orphans Home at Hapeville, Ga. requests donations of provisions and clothing to care for 170 children. The non sectarian facility accepts boys up to eight and girls up to ten, providing food clothing education and religious instruction with admission for legitimate white destitute children. Donations may be sent to Hapeville and monetary gifts to Dr J J Bennett in Atlanta. The port rate question has again been brought before the state railroad commission.
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Baptist Orphans’ Home
Hapeville
Atlanta
J. J. Bennett
Candler
Agais
State Railroad Commission
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Perry Davis
Mr. S. Michael
Europe
Paris
Berlin
New York
London
Michael's
5Th Avenue
Jersey
Michael
Percale
Madras
Michael’s
H. A. Rucker
Internal Revenue
Societes
Knights of Pythias
Elks
Baptist Orphans Home
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