Sympathy Play by Van Epps Prompts Savannah Donation Seal
Savannah on April 6 reports Mrs T J Jones lost her home April 4 with almost everything destroyed. Police refused permission to use a letter to solicit money. Van Epps, from Charleston, was arrested after donations were reported at headquarters. He is held at police headquarters awaiting investigation. Eggs advertised in poultry columns.
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Savannah
T. J. Jones
van Epps
Charleston
Epps
Sumter Farm Lands Hit Record $68 Per Acre Near Plains
Americus Georgia April 6 Special The Chambliss plantation near Plains Chambliea plantation near Fin ing yields a new record price of 68 an acre for Sumter farming lands. South Carolina investors paid the price after noting farms once valued at 10 an acre now bring up to 60 65 and 75 may soon prevail.
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Sumter
South Carolina
Chambliss Plantation
Plains
Americus, Qa
Chambliea Plantation
Fining
Chambliss
Noon Train to Birmingham on Southern Railway
The Birmingham Special from Atlanta departs at 1048 a m and arrives in Birmingham at 400 p m. The train features an observation library parlor car, high class day coaches, and a dining car operated by Southern Railway.
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Birmingham
Southern Railway
Cartersville Eyes $100000 Bond Issue For City Improvements
Cartersville Georgia April 6 public interest grows as citizens discuss city improvements led by Mayor Paul Gilreath. Committees review waterworks gas sewerage schools streets fire department and electricity with a possible $100000 bond. Commission form government debated.
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Cartersville
Paul Gilreath
We Have Moved Our City Office and Stationery Dept
The notice states Foote and Davies Co have relocated to Six North Broad. It provides new address and phone as Main 61 and directs readers to use the updated office for municipal stationery needs. The fragment reflects a business relocation notice from a historical newspaper page.
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HE Foote & Davies CO
North Broad
Foote & Davies CO
Mrs Whitman Heads Missionary Union
Savannah Ga April special The fourth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Union of the Savannah presbytery adjourned officers elected President Mrs J R Whitman Waycross first vice president Mrs Nathan Littlefield Blackshear second vice president Mr Mac Rown Brunswick Georgia Way Savannah recording secretary Miss Elizabeth Havenkott Valdosta corresponding secretary Miss Leah Lester Statesboro treasurer Miss Margaret Kelly Valdosta secretary young peoples work Mrs W A Pigman Savannah field secretary Miss Annie Vangersen Savannah Have you been readin Uncl Joe's poultry talks of invaluable value to all chicken fanciers Charter Commission Named Waycross Ga April 6 Special In compliance with provisions of the new charter of the city of Waycross a commission to handle the sinking fund of the city has been named James Sinclair John W Moore and Mayor John M Cox ex officio member Old Guns Bought by Negroes Waycross Ga April 6 Special City council has passed an ordinance placing a 1000 License upon any and full dealers in old firearms and will endeavor to discourage the sale of such arms in Waycross The matter was brought to the city authorities attention a short time ago when a run of cheap guns was advertised by a Greek dealer here It is said that several hundred old army men have been sold mostly to negroes.
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Savannah
Woman's Missionary Union of the
Statesboro
Margaret Kelly
Valdosta
Young Peoples Work
W. A. Pigman
Savannash
Annie Vangersen
Waycross
James Sinclair
John W. Moore
John M. Cox
Coca Cola Case Won By Defense In Federal Court
In Chattanooga Tennessee Judge Sanford ruled for the Coca Cola Company on the adu ltration and misbranding charges tied to caffeine content and imitation name. The government won on three other points and an appeal was filed to the United States Court of Appeals in Cincinnati. The case, costly and high profile, may exceed two hundred thousand dollars in expenses.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United States
Sanford
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola
Senford
H Io Wkely
United States District Court of Appeals
Cincinnati
South
James B. Cox
Knoxville
W. B. Miller
J. A. Bixer
Chambliss & Chambliss
R. B. Cooke
Williams & Lancaster, Brown, Bourlock & Brown
L. Hirech
Atlanta
Nobel
Government spies will watch jury in bath tub trust case
The department of justice announced Detroit will host the trial of the bath tub trust next month with heightened safeguards. May 15 is the trial date and special agents will remain in Detroit from juror drawing to verdict to prevent undue influence or jury tampering.
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Washington
Bath Tub Trust
Detroit
Department of Justice
Special Agenta
Department
Important Change of Schedule via Seaboard
Seaboard timetable updates take effect 1201 a m on Sunday April 9. Train 50 arrives Atlanta at 12 10 noon from Birmingham rather than 12 45 am. Train 42 arrives Atlanta at 1 45 pm from Birmingham instead of 11 25 am and departs east at 3 16 pm rather than 11 35 am. Train B1 departs Atlanta for Birmingham at 4 45 pm, revised from 5 55 pm. Train 38 arrives Atlanta at 3 45 pm from the east instead of 4 45 pm and departs for Birmingham at 5 00 pm instead of 4 50 pm. No other changes.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
East
Aast
DB Wayne
Catholic School Picnic Set For May At Beach Haven
Macon Ga April 6 Special The annual picnic of the Catholic churches and Sunday schools of the city will be held at Beach Haven on May 3. It is expected that as many as 4000 will attend.
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Macon
Beach Haven
Bryan Declines Memphis Home Invitation
William Jennings Bryan declined Memphis civic leaders invitation to make his home in the city. At a luncheon chaired by Judge James M. Greer the Memphis committee and several senators and representatives urged him to relocate, but Bryan said he would not be worthy if he considered money and that he would be needed more in the north. He vowed to visit Memphis whenever possible.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Memphis
Bryan
James M. Greer
Lea and Taylor
Gordon
Tennessee
Sisson
Mississippi
Robinson
Arkansas
Duke C. Bowers
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Bowers
South
Lincoln
Judge Greer
Duke GC. Bowers
Robert M. Gates
Edward A. Mitchell
John M. Tutner
A & Yonge
Walter Cain
Negro Fireman Shot Near Benoa
Pletcher McCullough a Black fireman on Central of Georgia freight train No 2%, northbound, was shot in the chest while on the engine near Benoa. He fell off wounded. Two white men named Melvin and Bagley were arrested for the shooting.
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Ritin
Pletcher McCullough
Central of Georgia Railroad
Benoa
Melvin
Bagley
Spalding Veterans Plan Memorial Day Attendance
Spalding county veterans meet in Griffin on April 6 to perfect plans for attending the Memorial day exercises on the 26th. Mrs. William H Felton of Cartersville will deliver the address, the first time a woman has spoken at Griffin memorials, with strong expectations of a large crowd.
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Spalding
Grivin
Spalding County
William H Felton
Cartersville
Griffin
Macon Baseball Opens Season With Parade and Albany Match
Opening at Macon Georgia marks the start of the baseball season with a Friday game against Albany. A monster parade with bands will precede the contest as Macon looks to build on recent success in Columbus and beyond.
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Macon
Albany
Columbus
Brannen Heads Rexall Club At Georgia Meet In Atlanta
Thomas H. Brannen, prominent Atlanta druggist, unanimously elected president of the Georgia Rexall Club formed yesterday at the New Kimball hotel. The gathering closed with a banquet as the organization plans Rexall product advertising the week starting June 4.nections include vice presidents Sam Bayne of Macon A H Dimmock of Valdosta and O A McDermot of Gainesville with committee chairs named across candy toilet goods stationery cigars fountain goods and more.
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Thomas H. Brannen
Atlanta
Georgie Rexall Club
Tate
New Kimball Hotel
Rexall
Sam Bayne
Macon
A. H Dimmock
Valdosta
Ando A McDermot
Gainesville
Walker Bradford
Cedartown
C. F. Herndon
Etherton
J A Horsley
Dawson
Why Some Women Have Beautiful Hair
London Saturday Review reports Prof Snavely criticizes frequent shampoo and scented soaps. He advocates a dry shampoo using four ounces each of orris root and therox with a tablespoon of the mix brushed through hair to promote growth and a clean scalp.
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London Saturday Review
Snavely
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