Atlanta Hosts Multiple State Conventions For Education
Atlanta welcomes prominent associations for education focused gatherings. The State Educational Association brings teachers superintendents and school boards together for cooperative activities. The Georgia Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Associations links with the state educational group through cooperative service. The Georgia State Federation of Business and Professional Women also meets, drawing leaders to discussions on progress and public service. Traveling salesmen attend a related convention, described as capable boosters for commerce. The Stone Mountain Memorial association also gathers national figures, underscoring Atlanta’s role as a hub for broader state and national events aimed at education and civic improvement.
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Atlanta
State Educational Wandelaton
Sehool
Georgia Congress of Mothers and
State Educational Association
Georgia State Federation of Business and
Stone Mountain Menoial Association
Fixed Daily Habits and State Budget Talk Across Georgia
A Philadelphia Record comment praises fixed daily advertising in Florida papers and warns against overregulation. The piece urges Georgia to stabilize taxes, boost schools and roads, end pocket finery, and adopt a practical biennial legislature. It calls for more business, less legislation.
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National Congress
Congress
Georgia
State Farmers Back Port Terminals Plan in Georgia
At the Georgia Farmers' Union annual state convention in Dublin a resolution endorsing a constitutional amendment for state-owned port terminals on the Georgia coast was unanimously adopted. Secretary McLendon Dr C H Kittrell and the state port commission supported the plan noting visits to Montreal and New Orleans ports and asserting such a system would boost Georgia production and become a leading legislative issue.
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Georgia Farmers’ Union
Georgia
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C.H. Kittrell
Laurens County
State Port Commission
Montreal
Canada
New Orleans
Spring In Bilville And The Old Time Meads Of Summer
A fragmentary literary piece contrasts Bilville spring imagery with letters from migrants in Greater New York. It recalls rural scenes, birds, and bells of the old homeland while noting the pull of urban opportunities and the dream of distant places, hinting at regional voices and nostalgia.
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Iowa
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New York Evening Post
Bits of New York Life by O O Mintyre
A vivid 1928 glimpse of New York life through wandering vignettes. The column riffs on Forties scenes, fashion, saloons, theaters, and celebrity sightings, noting a parade of dandies, salons, and entertainers. Mentions Mabel Norman, Shuffle Along, and a Burlesque act amid city nightlife.
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Bits OF New York Life
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PITHY PARAGRAPHS AND KING WANDIES NOTES
A fragmentary newspaper item blends notes on humor taste and a contest with Loew's Grand. It mentions Pithy Paragraph Gin winners Joe Erwin and Kathleen M Heard, alongside a garden scene with vegetables and flowers and a distant royal garden image.
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Antin
Ballon
Loew
Joe Erwin
Kathleen M. Heard
Health Talks by William Brady on Disease Truths
A scattered vintage column argues about influenza and common colds, stressing transmission via moisture spray. It lists numerous diseases, urges caution in proximity, and notes current spring concerns and public health guidance with humorous asides and patient questions.
Electrification Plan For Railroad Trains To Be Discussed Today
A city council meeting at 3 pm est will discuss Alderman W B Duvall's ordinance to electrify all railroad locomotives within Atlanta. Officials from railroads and affected interests are invited to present views on the measure aimed at reducing smoke and pollution.
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Atlanta
Duvall
Hats in Elevators: A Curious Civic Debate From The Past
An antiquated tale describes hats and visors in elevators, noting a long tradition of removing headgear as a gesture of trust. The piece mocks past manners, cites a Cleveland mayor’s critique, and alludes to a historic festival and civic figures, preserving a quirky slice of local lore.
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Cleveland
Jon
Needs of Georgia schools highlighted at education convention
Georgia educators convened in Atlanta to push for equal school funding and stronger attendance enforcement. Superintendent AVL A Sutten and Atlanta officials urged improved training for teachers, health minded education, and a system-wide plan funded by state and county resources, while Dr. Tigert recommended appointing a woman as attendance adviser and strict compulsory attendance enforcement.
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Georgie Peabady College
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Oar Rational Education
Willis A. Sutton
Thursdlay
Ier Gedtaia Arbeens
Amers Mat
Fragmented text describes 1923 education event program
A garbled OCR passage lists names and topics from a 1923 education program including figures like John J. Tigert and Carlton B. Guitteau, with references to Georgia education and cooperative education. The fragment mentions a community singing session led by Fred Hourer, and various universities and associations, all in a period-appropriate voice.
Luckie Widening Plan Urged For Central Park Corridor
Petitioners urge widening Luckie Street from Bartow to Simpson to sixty feet and from Gino to Hunnink to eighty feet to serve the Central Park project. They promise to deed land for right of way and seek county approval and funding for the street opening from North Avenue to the river.
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Honorable Board County Commissioners
Atlanta
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Payne Memorial Methodist Church
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Avenua
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Pi Kappa Phi Dinner and Dance Mark Georgia Convention
Pi Kappa Phi plans a dinner at Daffodil cafe tonight to open the Georgia district convention. Ty Harry Mixon, an early founder, will speak at the College of Charleston. A dance follows at Brookhaven Country Club to honor district alumni. A homecoming for Atlanta chapter alumni is set for Saturday. The next annual convention is scheduled in Atlanta December 28 and 30.
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Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Ty Harry Mixon
Colege of
Charleston
Brookhaven
Atlanta
Second Hadaseoh Minstrel at Dewlab April 22 Event
The Junior Hadaseoh minstrel will perform a second show at the dewlab Educational alliance on April 22 at 8 40 p m The program will be slightly changed from the first one.
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Hadaseoh
Dewlab Educational Alliance
Ten Books I Have Enjoyed Most by H. L. Mencken
Mencken offers a personal list of favorite readings including Huckleberry Finn and Barry Lyndon, noting he has reread Huck Finn twenty two times. He praises Thackeray's Barry Lyndon as a standout work and names Nietzsche, Conrad, Dreiser, Carlyle and others as influential. The piece is credited to Sophie Kerr and appears under the U S and treat Britain by the North American Newspaper Alliance.
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H. L. Mencken
Friedrich Nietzecke
Jeorge Jean Nathan
Smart Set
Iertirh
Mark Twain
Barry Lyndon
Thackeray
T. H. Yoxles
Lord Jim
Joseph Conrad
Carrie
Theodore Dreiser
Nietzsche
Life of Jotngon
Boswell
Frederick
Carlyle
Plans for national boll weevil control movement proposed in Atlanta
At a fire official meeting in the Piedmont hotel, Lr. Miller Reew Hutelison announced plans for a definite program in the national boll weevil control movement. Atlanta would host the national headquarters with a coordinated committee of industry leaders from agriculture, banking and cotton interests guiding a funded, regionally distributed effort.
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Robert Smythe
CL. C. Thomas
F. J. Megnag
J. W. Rawlings
Joby LD. Martin
Southern Rasehail League
Taatonal
But Weevil Control
Atlant
Martin
Hutchison
Sommanttee
James A. Holloman
F. Z. Mercioury
Robert Po Tones
J. R. Regnas
John F. Sanford
Russell Porter
W. D. Manler
Ivan
Th Allen
Lane Toung
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