Plan Continuance of State Council Defense Bill
Georgia moves to extend the State Council of Defense for twelve months after ratification of the peace treaty. The measure, drawn by the attorney general with governor input, would widen membership to 31, appoint two per district, and empower action on food and fuel to prevent shortages and curb hoarding or profiteering.
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General Assembly
Council of Defense
United States
Sibley
Greens
Covington
Colquitt
Senate
Ivan E. Allen
Georgia
State of
Georgia Council of Defense
Sama
Commerce and Labor
Sericulture
Wbll
United States Senate
United Bae
Germany
General Assembly of Georgia
Rovemor
Union
Undefined OCR fragment on defense requisition for car
Fragmentary OCR text mentions continued action and requisition at the request of Defense, referencing a car and purposes of maid assistance and sea, with unclear context and missing specifics. The readable terms include eagle, top, finest, and defense.
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Ncii of Defense
Regulation on hoarding and profiteering by boards
This fragment outlines a metropolitan or council action to curb hoarding and profiteering in food and essential goods. It describes authority to issue regulations to enforce the act and its amendment, penalties for violations, and that the board’s acts require formal approval by a majority of its members.
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Cary
Salarite de Mighee Pi
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Bs Wallty
Spon
Uniahed Ag
Bo Ft
Aleas
Taig
Nineteen French Brides Arrive to Join Southern Soldiers
Nineteen French brides, age about seventeen, arrive at Newport News and will settle in Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee and Florida. The Red Cross and W C A provide support from Brest to their new homes including English lessons cooking and housing. Husbands will join them later as they are demobilized.
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Georgia
North Caroline
South Carolina
Florida
M. F. Willison
Newport News
Nex
Red Cross
Willigan
America
France
United Sates
Brest
Willigan J
Red Cross Motor Corps
Camp Morrison
Quilrena
Department of Civilian Relief of the Red Cross
Home Service
FIRES MAY BE NEEDED Better Buy Your Coat Now Advises Forecaster
Weather forecast urges cautious prep as a cooler week looms with a note to lay in coal. Atlanta records 94 degrees while Birmingham Memphis Mobile Shreveport hit 98. New Orleans and Vicksburg near 96 as residents weigh heat relief against coal and warmth needs.
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Weather Bureau
Atlanta
Amperatura
Birmingham
Memphis
Mobile
Shreveport
New Orleans
Vicksburg
Hanson Motor Co Barbecue Draws Legislators and Stockholders
The Hanson Motor Company hosted a noon barbecue at its Oakland City plant drawing state lawmakers, Rotary members, and Hanson stockholders. About 1,200 were seated. after lunch legislators toured the facility as the board held a meeting voting liberal dividends and boosting the surplus.
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Hanson
Hanson Motor Company
Oakland
Itty Hansons
House
Senate
Capitol
C.A. Verner
Studebaker
Oakland City
George W. Hanson
Company
Sam D. Olive
John N. Holder
Hanson ‘Motor Company
W. Hanson
Sam D.olive
W.R. C
Dick) Smith
Atlanta Rotary Club
Duel Over Whisky Leads to Wounding on Chapel Road
Miss Helen Smith is wounded in the shoulder in a pistol duel on Chapel road during a whisky transfer investigation. County Officer W A Vinson and a man believed to be W A Reeves exchanged fire as the car fled. Smith, treated at Georgia Baptist hospital, is not seriously injured. Reeves was later arrested. two other occupants are being sought.
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Helen Smith
Whitehall
Chapel Road
W. A. Vinson
W. A. Reeves
Vinson
Reaves
Reeves
Georgia Baptist Hospital
Deel
Aves
Noted Chaplain Rev Victor Freitag Dies in Atlanta
Rev. J Victor Freitag aged 81 dies Friday at his Atlanta residence after thirty six years as chaplain of Montefiore Home New York He resided in Atlanta four years born in Baden Germany Survived by widow four daughters Ida Schtesinger Simon Metzger J J Brummer all of Atlanta four sons Simon Leo Joseph V Freitag in Atlanta David Freitag of Brooklyn two brothers in law Jacob Elseman Sigmund Well one sister Mrs Treuchinger of New York Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
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J. Victor
Freitag
Montefiore
New York
Washington Street
Atlanta
Baden
Germany
Montefiore Kome
Hig
Hola
Ida. Schtesinger
Simon Metzger
Mra
J.J. Brummer
Simon
Leo
Joseph
V. Freitag
David Freitag
Brooklyn
N. Yes
Jacob Elseman
Sigmund
Slater
Treuchinger
Dr Porter to Speak at Sundown Service Fort McPherson
The Fort McPherson sundown service committee names Dr Henry Alford Porter as the Sunday evening speaker for the parade ground meeting. His overseas experiences are said to promise an interesting and profitable sermon. Due to weather, attendance was light at a recent fort gathering, while Major General Lewis is scheduled to lead a choir event at Building No 2 with Chaplain A I Foster presiding.
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Fort McPherson
Henry Alford Porter
Porter
Lewis Will Oun
Xe, MC
A. I. Foster
Nurses’ Home Funds Nixed. Grady Nurses Face Crowded Quarters
Alfred C Newell and hospital trustees told the city council finance committee that Grady Hospital lacks 50000 to complete a nurses home. Only thirty nine nurses currently at Grady though fifty five are needed, with winter influenza forecast. Building has stood idle for months. the request was tabled due to funds shortage.
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Grady Hospital
Alfred. C. Newell
Grady’ Hospital
Grady
Alfred C. Newsh
Edmund W. Martin
Grady Hospital Board of Trustees
Steve R. Johnston
Garnett Quillian
Medical Board
Knights of Columbus Barbecue Today in Atlanta Burns Cottage
The Knights of Columbus of Atlanta will host a barbecue at 2 30 this afternoon at Burns Cottage. Preparations are complete for a large turnout and the knights expect many patty friends and children to attend.
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Knights. OF Columbus
Blood Health Claim From Frail Memoir Fragment
Fragmentary text discusses blood purity and health benefits, claiming pure blood sustains life like air and water. It references impurities causing fatigue, and mentions a suggested remedy taken in small doses. The source appears disjointed and references a laboratory in Penn with codes G-2233 and G-2223.
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Attte
Penn
Wit
Savannah Copers On Military Plan Adopted
Savannah plans a semi military police department shift per city ad policy. Bids are invited to supply machine guns Browning and Winchester pump guns with thousands of rounds of ammunition.
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Savannah
Paris
Kennel Club Show To Bring Top Dogs To Atlanta
The Kennel Club plans a multi-section dog show in Atlanta attracting top fanciers. Judges for each class will be appointed, with a separate judge per class this year. The October event aims to draw many competitors and features cash prizes. Attendees may join a planning meeting at 412 Connally Building on Wednesday evening August 18 at 3 o clock.
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Orkan Chicago
Atlanta
Lonta
Connally
Georgia land grants sold in 1820s now worth millions
Secretary of State McLendon revealed that four 1820s Georgia land grants totaling about 202 acres near Five Points were sold for 20 dollars. Grants 51, 52, 61, and 78 were to James R. Moore, John T. Waller, Benjamin Beeckman, and Jane Doss. Edgewood avenue was Foster street. State houses records to be photographed and preserved.
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Georgia
James R. Moore
John T.waller
Benjamin Beeckman
Jane Doss
Edgewood Avenue
Foster Street
Pryor
Georgians Back On Duty After Missing Report
Privates Henry G. Morgan of Buford and Charles Sawyer of Cuthbert, previously reported missing in action, are now listed as returned to duty by the government casualty list. The correction appears in today’s casualty sheet.
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Cor
Henry G. Morgan
Buford
Charles Sawyer
Cuthbert
Zionist conference delegates weigh Zionist groups in Atlanta
The Zionist conference debate lasted through Thursday night and Friday, with Atlanta members only endorsing the policies of the general Zionist organization after heated speeches. The tie to Mizrachi Poalei Zion and ultra orthodox factions was aired, to be fully discussed at the Chicago convention. Local delegates expect to press for strong stands on several issues in September.
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Zionist Conference
Tombe
General ’Zionist ’ Organization
Atlanta
General Zionists
Mizrachi
Ultraorthodox Zionists
Poalei Zion
Ultraradical
Chicago
Kiser notes Peachtree leases rise amid need for offices
KiSER, head of MC cme phi Co, says they are not in public at this time and reports forty seven Peachtree leases recently signed. He stresses there is virtually no business property for rent in the area and urges more business buildings to attract national concerns and prevent vacations. Vacant lots remain, awaiting development and tenant demand.
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Cme Phi Co
Kiser
Fra
Wakem
Ilf Atlanta
Saste
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Victor Freitag
DR. Porter
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