Vital Statistics Bill Adopted by Georgia Lower House
The vital statistics bill to regulate births and deaths in Georgia passed the Georgia House by a safe majority after earlier Senate approval. It creates a state registrar of vital statistics and local registrars, with offices at the state capital and district offices, under the State Board of Health. The bill proceeds to the governor for signature.
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Georgia State Fair
State Board of Entomology
Bibb County
Plan to Provide Money for Banks to Loan on Cotton
Plan to provide funds for banks to loan against warehoused cotton to back loans. Proposal would allow state banks to join national currency associations and use cotton warehouse receipts as security up to 99 percent of bank capital, with loan limits tied to market value. Discussion notes valorization schemes, federal act changes, and implications for cotton markets amid war.
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John Corrigan
Washington
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Federal Reserve Board
Owen
Onitzhoma
Senate Banking and Currency
Hoke Smith
George
Ransd
Currency Association
Brazil
Staes
Federal Reserve System
Dollars Saved By Careful Buyers
Thrifty readers can save dollars by watching The Constitution Want Columns for fall and winter shopping. Odd furniture, gas stoves, heaters, rugs and other items appear as seasonal needs arise. Regular readers of Want Ads uncover many opportunities to buy wisely.
View of Liege Defended by Belgians During German Advance
A battlefield view shows Liege along the river front under German shells as the city bears the scars of a bloody battle marking Germanys push toward the French border. Belgians defend with resolve and disciplined fire, protecting home and country amid heavy fire and destruction. American travelers admire Liege for its distinctive architecture and charm while Belgian soldiers gain praise for their skill and steadfast resistance.
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Liege
Felgium
Belgium
Mexican capital to yield to constitutionalists amid transfer plan
Mexico City reports indicate a peaceful transfer of power is being arranged as General Obregon commands about 20,000 troops near Tula and 40,000 federals prepare to evacuate. Eduardo Iturri de, head of the rurales, to receive provisional government and patrol the capital during the transition.
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Buéeng Vista
Carbajal
Madero
Obregon
Lmtane Zapata
Tula
Nicholas Flores
Padua
Julio Madera
Tulancingo
Asteban Marquez
Iufenda
Puebla Toda
Eduardo Iturtide
Aerial Fleets Used by Germans and Belgians
London reports from Brussels describe both German and Belgian aerial fleets in midair combat near Liege. A Zeppelin raid was met by a Belgian aviator who died on descent, after which German activity shifted to scouting planes. A Belgian pilot and a second were knocked unconscious by a shell yet landed safely, noting German gunnery was poor.
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London
Times
Brussels
Liege
Lamar Home Place Sold By Judge Lamar Family
The Italian renaissance style residence on Paces Ferry road, near Morris Brandon, owned by Judge and Mrs W E Lamar, was sold to Sanders McDaniel of McDaniel & Blick for about 85000. The property near the city and completed a year ago but unoccupied, will be developed as a private home by the new owners.
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W E Lamar
Sanders McDaniel
McDaniel & Blick
Forrest
George Adale
Lamar
Fulton County
Morris Brandon
Peachtree
Lamar Remrieved
Washington
United States
Mra McDaniel
Mana Lome
Slaton fires back at Morris in Georgia card
Governor John V. Slaton responds to Newt Morris in a signed statement from Atlanta. He denounces Morris for publishing dirty material, calls him a degenerate creature, and says Morris concealed the truth about a $11000 repayment connected to an officer, asserting the attack targets his home.
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John V. Slaton
Tle
Troup
Tudge
Newt Morris
Gaerrla
Georgia
John M, Slaton
Great War Storm Looms Across Europe as Flags Rise
Lull in fighting precedes a larger conflict as Austria and France declare war. Kaiser calls 1,000,000 more to colors while German advance halts. France and Austria sever relations. Belgian defense tightens around Brussels. Liege occupied. Belgrade shelled. Servia and Bosnia see activity. North Sea fleets test sanctions. Karlsruhe reports action off Bahamas. Germans warned to declare status within 24 hours.
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France
Austria
Kaiser William
Alsace
Liege
Brussels
Servia
Belgrade
Bosnia
Karlsruhe
San Juan
Porto Rico
Bahamas
Engagement on Great Scale Seems Imminent in Belgium
Brussels August 11 The war report notes heavy fighting around Liege with an anticipated major engagement unseen in this conflict. Brussels residents remain vigilant for espionage as authorities warn German and Austrian residents to report to police, with shooting risk for noncompliance. About 200 German soldiers surrendered after becoming separated from their units and were captured by Belgians.
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Brussels
Tondon
Liege
Antwerp
No Great Battle Yet Fought In the War of Seven Nations
London reports no land or sea battle yet in the war of seven nations. German assaults on Liege forts may become history’s first major engagement, with Belgians in control of the forts and Germans in Liege. Claims of 8000 German losses or 8000 Belgian prisoners are viewed as exaggerated while fighting outside Liege remains unresolved.
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Liege
Mauil
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