City’s Society Rotten says Pittsburg Priest
Rev Joseph Toner pastor of St Laurens in Pittsburg denounces American and Pittsburg society as morally rotten. He condemns the rich upper society for debauchery and decline, comparing modern elites to ancient Rome and noting many Pittsburgers travel to New York London and Paris to spend wealth.
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York
Ireland
M Kettle
Joseph Toner
St Laurens Roman
Home
Greece
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Pittsburg
Long tongue lashes saints of New England in Plymouth toast
John D. Long former secretary of the navy stirred up excitement at the Plymouth tercentennial address on the Pilgrim fathers. He warned that the saints of Plymouth could be courted on the fingers and said the elect betrayed their trust. He lamented social vices and crimes that followed in the next decade in a small New England village.
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Lymouth
Mass
John D. Long
Navy
First Church
Plymouth
New England
Plymouth Colony
Surgeons Operate on Juvenile Offenders for Vision Care
The Pennsylvania Society to Protect Children from Cruelty and Director Coplin began operating on youths under juvenile court supervision to prevent delinquency. Seven children were operated on at the Infirmary after 157 were examined. half showed imperfect eye refraction and will receive glasses.
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Pennsylvania Society To
Coplin
Bureau of Health
Societ
Attack on Comer Made by Georgian Attack Made by Georgian
Rev A I McKelway of Atlanta accuses B B Comer a Democratic gubernatorial candidate of violating Alabama child labor laws in Avondale cotton mills. He cites seeing underage workers and poor sanitary conditions, calling Avondale near worst he has investigated. McKelway submits a full letter detailing ages and names of workers. A Montgomery report notes proceedings in the Williams sanity trial with David Almon and John Lusk consulting on state policy.
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Montgomery
Ala
R F Olta
Conyers
J McKelway
Atlanta
B Comer
Avondale
McKelway
National
Child Labor
Firs Presbyterian Church
Birmingham
Otts
Greensboro
Flossie Lyman
James Hrawley
Henry Henderson
David Almon
Eighth Circutt
John Lusk
Guntereville
Tofay
Wilson
John Willams
Weaver
Lusk
Mra
R L Hipp
Williams
Georgia Vets In Reunion At Stony Mountain Georgia
Twelfth Georgia battalion Evans brigade Gordon division Army of Virginia held its annual reunion at Stony Mountain with Dekalb Gwinnett and Rockdale counties women bringing abundant offerings. Colonel Capers led veterans to the speaking stand as speeches honored fallen comrades Professor Walter Griffin and Comrade Frank Means delivered moving addresses. The next reunion will be with the Thirty first Georgia regiment at a time and place to be announced.
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Stony Mountain
Georgia
Evans
Gordon
Army of Virginia
Veerans
Dekalb
Gwinnett
Rockdale
Scudder
H D Capers
Saunders
Stake
Capers
Jordan
Walter Griffin
Frank Means
Thirty-first Georgia
All-Day Singing and Barbecue At Union Ridge Church
About 500 residents from Jackson Flovilla and nearby communities attended an all-day singing at Union Ridge Christian Church in the southeastern part of the county. The event featured a barbecued noon meal and showcased thoroughly trained singers from the area.
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Tacksor
Union Ridge Christian Church
Jackson
Flovilla
Butte
Saloon Doorway Suspends Savannah Detective
Savannah August 3 Special Detective Julius Stark was suspended by Mayor Meyers after a grand jury communication. He is accused of directing patrons to a saloon on Sunday July 6 while having an interest in the bar. The suspension lasts until court disposal of the case. In New York, District Attorney Garvan reported new evidence in the Harry K. Thane case, but withheld details.
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Savannah
Julius Stark
Meyers
Dawson
New York
Gurvan
Harry K Than
Garvan
Jordan sails for New York amid futures inquiry
President Harvie Jordan of the Southern Cotton Association says he boards for New York. He cannot say whether Secretary Richard Cheatham will resign after criticism by the probing committee on futures dealings. He notes he has no time to confer with Cheatham and mentions the committee's report was handed to him yesterday in Atlanta.
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Cheataum
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