Farmers Institute in Monroe County Program announced
The State College of Agriculture Farmers Institute will hold an August 18 meeting at Forsyth with speakers Worsham Hite and Richardson. Morning program at 10:30 includes Invocation by Rev G W Griner, introductory remarks, Insects and their control, Farm Management, and Livestock diseases. Expected large attendance from Monroe and neighboring counties.
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Farmers’ Institute of the State College of Agriculture
Forsyth
Thomas Beott
Monroe County
Seaston
Rey
Griner
Thomas Gcott
EL Worsham
JFE Hite
Affvernoon Sexston
AG. G. Richardson
Monros
Crop Conditions Deteriorate Across U S in July
Washington reports July crop growth was unfavorably weak across the nation. Deterioration ran about 42 percent versus a 28 percent average decline in July. August 1 crop conditions totaled 66 percent below last year and 53 percent below the ten year average, with arse under cultivation up 3.2 percent. southern state readings list Virginia 108, West Virginia 93, North Carolina 58, South Carolina 36, Georgia 85, Florida 4, Kentucky 98, Tennessee 104, Alabama 100, Mississippi 103, Texas 108, Oklahoma 89, Arkansas 101.
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United States
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agriculture
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Texaa
Oklahoma
Arkanaga
Night Shirt Reductions Show Bargain Prices
Readable listing notes price cuts on night shirts and neckwear. Night shirts range from 40 to 60 cents with larger 75 cent items. Neckwear shows multiple tiers from 40 cents up to 1 50 dollars, reflecting steady discounts.
Walker's Threat to Stop Primary Ends in Court Action
Edward H Walker, governor candidate, sought to enjoin the August 28 primary claiming his name was missing from some ballots. Chairman Pendleton and ex Governor Terrell dispute the issue, saying corrected tickets were issued and sent as samples. Walker seeks affidavits and court steps if ballots omit him.
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Edward H Walker
State Executive Committee
Charlea R Pendleton
Joseph M. Terrell
Pendleton
Boyd A Lovvorn
Atlanta
Walker
Pendenton
Terrell
Penderton
Waller
Thomas Ho Scott
Shatrman Pendleton
Annual Excursion To Washington Richmond And Norfolk
Seaboard offers an annual excursion to Washington Richmond and Norfolk with round trips at 16 dollars, 12 dollars to Washington and return, 12 to Richmond or Norfolk and return. Special train departs at 11:30 a.m. from City ticket office 8 Peachtree on Saturday August 13 with return by August 28.
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Washington
Richmond
Norfolk
Seaboard
Mit
Peachtree
Texas Republicans name state ticket at Dallas convention
Dallas August 9 The Republican state convention with over 2,400 delegates endorsed state chairman Cecil A Lyons and urged party unity while opposing Democratic declarations. Tomorrow the convention will adopt a platform and name gubernatorial nominee J C Terrell Henry Masterson for lieutenant governor J W Cocke for attorney general and Mack L Brady for associate justice of the supreme court. Plus a rail sale: $6 round trip to Asheville area Aug 18 through Aug 28 via Southern Railway featuring a special train at 9:00 p m with coaches and sleeping cars.
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Texas
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Cecil A. Lyons
J. C Terrell
San’Antonio
Henry Masterson
Houston
J. W. Cocke
Waco
Asheville
Hendersonville
Lake Toxaway
Hot Springs
Tate Springs
Southern Railway
Bailey Looms as Possibility for President at Texas Convention
At Galveston on August 9, United States Senator Joseph W. Bailey received a thunderous ovation as the Texas Democratic convention opened. The rally lasted 41 minutes and Bailey spoke to a cheering crowd before addressing the gulf shore. The platform debate centered on tariff support and other policy lines, with Bailey and anti Bailey factions contesting influence.
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Joseph W. Bailey
Texas
Galveston
Gulf Shore
Bailey
Clarence Gussey
Ravenna
Halley
Ousley
Tari
Senator Halley
Resolutions Committee
Gusley
Batley
Colquitt
Colquite
Johnson
Cone Johnson
Union
Train fares and schedules for Louisville trip posted
A round trip fare of 10.50 from Louisville via Southern Railway and Queen and Crescent Route is valid August 13 to 28. Three daily trains depart at 5 30 a m, 5 10 p m, and 5 25 p m with return options this period.
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Louisville
Southern Railway
Queen and Crescent
First Bale of New Cotton Arrives in Americus
The first bale of the new cotton crop arrived in Americus, weighing 478 pounds and consigned to Harrold Broa warehouse. It sold for 20 cents per pound, netting the owner 495 dollars, marking the first bale in two weeks and the season’s start.
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Americus
Spreial
Harrold Broa
Jailed for Fighting Duel in St Petersburg
Alexander Guchknoff former president of the duma was released from the Fortress of St Peter and St Paul after serving five days of a four weeks sentence for fighting a duel with Count Avareff a rival in parliament The count was slightly wounded in the November 30 duel.
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Alexander Guchknoff
Duma
St Peter and St Paul
Avareff
Pariament
TIZ for Sore Feet Remedies Offered in Ad
A testimonial style advertisement touts TIZ as a quick permanent remedy for sore feet. It claims instant relief, lasting effects, and removal of corns bunions and odors. The copy highlights cleansing pores, compares to powders, and notes a 35 cent price and distribution by Walter Luther Dodge and Co in Chicago and Jacobs drug stores.
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Teg
Walter Luther Dodge & Co
Chica
All Jacobs
Treasurers Office Robbed in Macon Ga
A bold burglar broke into the Macon City Treasurer Tinsley’s office last night, taking about $100 from the cash drawer. The intruder entered by cutting glass, with an unlocked door to the City Marshal Holmes’ office where a large safe was left unsecured. No trace has been found and the case remains unsolved.
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City Barracks
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Tinsley
Marshal Holmes
Holmes
Arrest of Horse Thief in Bartow County
Sheriff Charlie Smith brought back a white man named Will Martin from Talladega Alabama after he was accused of stealing a horse and buggy from H. A. Hicks livery in Cartersville. Martin is confined in Bartow County jail and will be tried in October at the July adjourned term of Bartow Superior Court.
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Spe
Charlie Smith
Talladega
Als
Will Martin
H. A. Hicks
Bartow County
Bartow Superior Court
Howard to Speak at Grand Aug 16
William Bedley Howard, congress candidate for the fifth district, will address voters at the Grand Opera House next Tuesday night, August 16. He will discuss campaign issues and review the record of Colonel J. Livingston. Music by city musicians. A large audience expected. Address begins at 8 o'clock.
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William Bedley Howard
Congress
Fifth
Grand Opera House
Howard
J. F. Livngston
Athens Woman Burned in Gas Range Blast
Athens Georgia August 9 Special By the explosion of a gas range at her home 26 Pulaski street Mrs C Fellows was severely burned Hair and eyebrows burned off and painful injuries to face hands and neck Not thought to be serious
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Athens
Pulaski Street
Sturgeon Nearly Capsizes Boat Near Niagara Falls
A 150 pound sturgeon nearly sent a party of three in a motor boat over Niagara Falls near La Julle two miles above the falls. The fish struck the searchlight in the bow but did not capsize the boat. One occupant, Misa Nellie Johnson of this city, was seriously injured. The boat was swept toward the cataract but was towed ashore by a responding launch commanded by George Allen.
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Falls
la Julle
Misa Nellie Johnson
George Allen
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