Tarpon fishing draws sportmen to Florida coast
Every year around this time dozens of anglers travel to tarpon Ian Useppa Island off Florida's west coast with a goal to land the prize tarpon of the season. They come from the United States and Canada to pursue the famed game fish, sharing tales of past hunts and adventures from across the continents.
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Ian Useppa
Florida
United States
Canada
Rockies
Maine
Africa
Tarpon Inn Promoted as King of All Sports Retreat
The Tarpon Inn promotes tarpon fishing as the sport’s peak, describing a modern cozy hotel built by a sportsman. The island offers bungalows for guests and a February to June Mecca for deep sea anglers. The 1916 season is expected to be among the best since the Izaak Walton Club formed four years ago and invites amateurs in Charlotte harbor waters. Bob Burman Funeral Held in Imlay City Early April 15. Automobile figures from across the United States attended the funeral for the Corona, California race tragedy victim.
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Tarpon Inn
Izaak Waiton Club
Charlotte Harbor
Bob Burman
Imlay City
United States
Corona
Cal
Tiz for Feet Relief From Foot Pain and Swelling
An old advertisement promises relief from sore burning and swollen feet with Tiz. It claims the medicine draws out poisonous exudations, reduces swelling, and allows wearing smaller shoes. It urges purchasing a 25 cent box at druggists or department stores, warning against imitations.
Progressives Call State Convention in Georgia
The state progressive party calls a May 13 convention in Atlanta. The state committee excludes non white voters from county and district meetings, with county sessions by May 6 and district gatherings by May 13. Independence could follow if the white primary blocks Bull Moose issues. notable attendees include D Clark Savannah and James JL Sibley Milledgeville.
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Progressive Party
Atlanta
Democratic Executive Committee
Ansley Hotel
D Clark
Savannah
D C Newton
Claxton
Robert S Heath
Thomasville
T H' Vardel
Elberton
ID Puller
Gay CC Coyle
Marietta
James JL. Sibley
Savannah Men in Bomb Plots Claimed by Federal Officials
Savannah officials reported a U S Department of Justice inquiry into alleged plots to destroy Allied merchant ships. Federal agent L J Bailey directed the Atlanta led investigation with possible local warrants to follow. Two men said to be agents visited shipping offices and the interned Hohenfelde steamer before heading to New Orleans.
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Savannah
Department of Justice
L. J. Bailey
Atlanta
New York
Bailey
River Front
Department of Commercs
Tleans
Hiulat
Sophie Newcomb Defeats Agnes Scott In Debates
In Montgomery on April 15 Sophie Newcomb College of New Orleans defeated Agnes Scott College in the annual debate on whether the United States government should acquire and operate a merchant marine. Judges from Montgomery sided with Newcomb three to zero as about thirty debaters from each college attended.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sophie Newcomb College
Orleans
Agnes Scott College
United States
Sophie Newcomb
Agnes Scott
Jeanette Victor
Atlanta
Olive Hardwick
Con
Newnan High School Wins Fourth District Meet
In LaGrange Ga April 15 Newnan High School won the fourth district meet with a score of 3 points followed by West Point 11 Columbus 10 and LaGrange. Medals were awarded for music Susie Dunn Greenville recitation Sarah Hall Newnan and declamation Wilfred Wright West Point. Officers for the year are H B Adams Carrollton president WP Thomas West Point secretary. Next meeting set for West Point. The LaGrange high school team defeated Newnan 4 to 3.
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LaGrange
Newnan
Columbus
Susie Dunn
Greenville
Sarah Hall
Wilfred Wright
West Point
H. B. Adams
Carrollton
WP Thomas
LaGrange High
Newnan High
New Popular Books at 50c and 50c Deals
Books offered at fifty cents with popular titles emphasized. Film development described as careful with complete finishing and enlarging. A department provides 12 hour service and guarantees on all work.
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Silk
Lisle
Shape Hosiery Co
Philadelphia
Dr. E. G. Griffin
Gate City
Alabama St. Ino
State Committee
J. W. Darsey
Macon, Ga
Martha
Samson and Delilah
Aida
Eer
Madain
Sanitol
Piver
Piver’s Taleum
Djer
Pjer
Kiss Taleum
Mary Garden
Jacobs
Hotpoint
el Tosto
Borden’s
Bordens Malted Milk
Wyeth’s
Fehr
Meadow Brand
Eagle Brand
Borden’s Baby Brand
Peterman
Roach
Jacobs’ Red Bus
Yoo
Wout Iron
Roc
Ebony
Rosewood
White Wonder
Mary Roberts
Rinehart
Francis Nimo Green
Robert Hichens
Isabel Ostrander
Nancy— Ford M. Hueffer
Peter B. Kyne
Teeth
Maurice le Blanc
Woman of
Ryan Kazan
James Oliver
Curwood
Rupert Hughes
Tiamond
James Bunker
Dad
Albert Payton
Terhune
Wing Bowles
Dane Cooledge
Seneca Cameras
Seneca
Ansco Films
Sie
Jacobs Frice
Jacobs’ Flavoring
Ay Jacobs
MCE
Seranen
Mueller
Durkee
Eveready Flashlights
Mazda
Ava
Mali
Irchive
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