Farm to City Parcel Post Service Expands
Washington reports improvement plans for parcels post with containers to keep butter cheese milk and fruit in good condition to city consumers. The farm to city service shows value despite heat with growing shipments in Atlanta and wider Georgia outreach by Postmaster Jones and rural carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carrigan, Jr
Washington
Atlanta
Botleg HL Jones
Georgia
Jones
Guy Vo Fitzpatrick
Office of Markets Department of Agriculture
Rt Fitrepatrick
Wa Jones
Lam Per-Senaux
Evert
Decide Whites Should Help Educate Negroes Debate at Civic Forum
A Saturday Night Debating Club event in the Hotel Ansley assembly room featured a clash on school taxation. The affirmative by Judge E C Buchanan and J L Garar deau argued revenue from white taxpayers to white schools and from negro taxpayers to negro schools. the negative by JS Highbreath and J B McCallum claimed the system should be reformed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic Forum
Ansley
E C Buchanan
J L Garardeau
Noite Spnties
Barnstark
H O Stevens
Einusey
JR McClelland
J T Hanjaras Robbed by Two Negro Youths
J T Hanjaras who runs a confectionery store at 231 Houston street reported to police last night that two negro boys about 18 entered the store at 10 00 and robbed him of 27 40. They bought five cents worth of cake and presented a six dollar bill. One boy shoved a gun into his face as the other emptied the cash register. Police are on the lookout for the robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Hanjaras
Houston Street
Fianjeras
Judge David D Shelby dies in Huntsville Alabama
Huntsville Alabama August 22 Judge David D Shelby of the United States court of appeals died at 2 local time in a Huntsville infirmary. Born October 1847 in Mischison county Alabama he was appointed to the court of appeals from private life by President McKinley March 4 1901. He had spent the summer at Monte Sano and was brought to the city for an operation. He earlier served in the Alabama state senate during 1882 to 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Als
Flood Declared Nominee in Virginia District Race
Lynchburg Virginia August 2 Flood was declared the Democratic nominee for the next congress from the tenth Virginia district at a district committee meeting today. He was unopposed for renomination.
Arrest Warrant Target Arrested Near Ren Saw Mill
In Winnfield Louisiana AMBUSS Ze rerbert and Janet alias Jennings were arrested at a sawmill near Ren by a detective after months on the trail. Jones admitted he was the man wanted for forgery with a Toronto Canada connection. The case centers on forgery charges and pursuit across borders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnfield
Ambuss
Home for Business Women Of Small Wages Started by Young Women's Bible Class
The Young Women’s Bible class of Central Presbyterian Church plans a boarding home for business women of small wages at 148 Capitol avenue. Thirty residents, shared facilities, low rates, free classes, a library, and social activities aim to offer rest, friendship, and a Christian environment.
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Sisterhood of
R D Crugoe
Jclasa
Atlanta
Capitol Avenue
Wakehall
The
Dhweh
Chiss
Elf
Eleanor Clubs
Chiazo
Young Womens Bible Class
Ita
Alma Hodnett
W Ur Gotton
Will Tennent
ME Grinnell
Birs WR. Heyton
Maud Ashmore
Maud Bean
Dallas Dumas
Household Art Course for Atlanta Schools
The Snelish Commercial High School will reopen September 14 in the prior year’s quarters at Crew and Clark. The board of education adopts unit system promotion and a one year commercial course open to Girls High graduates. Plans include a home arts program with cooking sewing and millinery once funds are provided. The one year course covers stenography typewriting bookkeeping and business English alongside standard grades.
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Snelish Commercial Igh School
Crew and
Clark Streets
Board of Education
Slaton
Gide High School
Lincoln Johnson to Speak at Odd Fellows Auditorium
The meeting of the young Men Garistian fascioation will be held this afternoon at 3:30 at the Odd Tel Jows auditorium. Henry Lincoln Johnson will be the speaker and the event is expected to attract the year’s largest attendance.
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Henry Lincoln Johnson
The House of Hapsburg Origin Story
The origin tale follows Rudolph of Hapsburg, a poor Swiss count. While aiding a monk unable to cross a stream, Rudolph’s horse carried the holy man to his destination. Grateful, the monk later helps Rudolph gain election as Holy Roman Emperor, changing dynastic history.
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Hapsburg
Austria
Rudolph of
Elector of
Mentz
Rudolph
Holy Roman Empire
Prohibition spread noted in Port Austin report
A brief note discusses efforts to evangelize the Mohammedan world, citing a statistic that Muslims comprise about one eighth of the world’s population. It references Indian clergy in Lahore and counts ten Mohammedans among seventy in a former diocese, with a figure of 65,000,000 followers mentioned in India.
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Port Austin
Mich
Wilson
Mra
Sarah Wallace
Calcutta
Lahore
India
Girl Choked by Burglar Flees from Second Story Window
Miss Renee Terrell daughter of Captain John Terrell of 225 North Boulevard fought off a black burglar who entered via a drain pipe and leaped from a second story window. She was left in a convulsed, semi conscious state. a physician was summoned and police sought the suspect. Terrell is a student at Lucy Cobb Institute in Athens, Ga, and the case has the neighborhood in turmoil.
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Renee ‘Terrell
John Terrell
North Boulevard
Bliss Terrill
Miss Terrell
Bias Ruby
Steube
St Marks Methodist Episcopal Church
Fifth
Peachtree
Terrell
No 11
Cail
Officera Evans
Palmer
Misa Terrell
Atlanta
Lucy Cobb Institute
Athens, Ga
Hardwick Advocated The Plurality Rule In 1910 Race
Historical note shows Thomas W Hardwick backing a plurality rule in the 1910 Tenth district primary. Eve and Evans faced him as opponents while Hardwick controlled the district committee. A 1910 rule stated that if no majority occurred or in a convention tie, the candidate with the most votes in the district would win nomination. The Augusta Chronicle cites William H Fleming’s telegram on the rule.
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Thomas W Hardwick
John M Slaton
Congress
Hardwick
Willis Evans
Washington County
Oswell Eve
All-gusta
Hyman
Slaton
My Hardwick
William H Fleming
Congressional Campaign Committee
Tenth District
Harawick
Sea Augusta Chronicle
Eve
Evans
Not Same Dennard Writes Macon Man Statement
Averyman Dennard of Macon declares he is the sole liveryman by the name Dennard and asks The Constitution to publish his denial of being the man robbed at a Atlanta hotel. He notes friends know him only by the first name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biomett Dennard
Macon
Dennard
The
Constitution
Atlanta
Ag Woom Dennard
5Immett Dennard
Panama Canal Earned 55000 in First Week
Panama Canal officials report the first week of operation yielded about 52000 to 55000 dollars with barge service credits and prepayments for ships en route. Sixteen vessels used the canal so far, but traffic fell short of expectations as wartime conditions deter many ships from routing via the waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama Canal
Panama
Canal
Rev J R Atkinson Delivers Sermon at St Philip's
The Rev John R Atkinson will deliver the 11 o'clock sermon at St Philip's Cathedral this morning. He is regarded as a leading eloquent clergyman in the episcopal communion and is expected to draw a large congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R Atkinson
St Fhillys
Mr Atkinson
Episcopal Communion
Iarsa
Jennings Contest Denied in Governor Nomination Case
The Oklahoma court ruled Jennings contesting Al Jennings for governor invalid due to an insufficient petition. The judge also issued an injunction to bar Jennings from taking depositions related to the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Okla
al Jennings
Jennings
Operation on Darius Miller in Spokane Park
A late tele graphic from Spokane reports an operation performed today at Glacier Park on Darius Miller president of the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad. Miller was suddenly taken ill and appendicitis is understood to be the ailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darius Miller
Spokane
Wash
Glaciar Park
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad
Battleships Missouri and Illinois Sail Up Chesapeake Bay
After three days of target practice off the Virginia capes the battleships Missouri and Illinois with midshipmen aboard sailed up Chesapeake Bay and anchored off Solomon Island for the night They plan to continue to Annapolis tomorrow and are expected to proceed upriver toward the capital city.
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Norfolk
Virginia Capes
Missouri
Illinois
Chesapeake Bay
Solomon Island
Annepolis
How to Remove Fruit Stains from Linen
In a July exchange column two readers share fruit stain tips. One suggests dampening the stain with camphor before washing to remove it completely. Another recommends moistening the stain with glycerin before laundering, noting glycerin is inexpensive and long lasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exchange
July Womans Home Companion
New York
Iowa
Friendly Fish Observed Near Portland Wharf
In Portland Oregon at the United States Cargo office a friendly eight inch carp like fish gained attention. Workers noted the creature surfaced when the man appeared and treated observers with curiosity. Pirates and summer hotel tales emerge in a brief, reflective exchange between judge and captain.
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Portland
Ore
United States
Journal of Old School Journalist Captain Triplett Dies
Thomasville Georgia mourns Captain John Triplett veteran journalist of the old school whose funeral drew the largest private-burial crowd here. He carried strong editorials against sensationalism, backed Democratic campaigns, and spoke of Civil War relics, Tennessee origins, and service with Morgans cavalry before guiding Thomasville’s civic life. He refused town funds when entering the Soldiers Home, deeming his presence a benediction to old comrades.
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Thomasville
John Triplett
Jong
McKinley
Mark Hanna
Hannes
Triplett
Hanna
South
Children of the Confederacy
General Pemberton
Vicksburg
Georgia
Esther
Attle
Lfe
Morgan County
Tennessee
Kansas
Hao
Morgans Cavalry
Vaughn
Davis
Washington
Wilkes County
Davie
Estill
Savannah Morning News
Pendleton
Valdosta Times
Macon Telegraph
McIntosh
Albany Herald
Grubb
Dallen Gazette
Howell
The
Constitution
Cohen
Journal
Atlanta
Ue & Cent
Ita
Father Accused of Chaining His Son in Wood House
Rome August 22 Special Charged with having chained his year old son and left him in the wood house for the night W S Cowart of Lindale was today bound over to superior court by Justice Fors it is charged that Cowart padlocked a heavy chain around the boys neck and left him without food or drink as punishment for some childish fault. Neighbors heard the cries and hastened to release him then gathered to do violence to the father, but officers intervened.
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Rome
Cowart
Lindale
Superior Court
Justice Fors
Ten Commandments of Safety at Lorain Steel Johnstown Plant
A set of ten workplace safety guiding rules adopted at the Johnstown Pennsylvania Lorain Steel plant. The commandments stress focus on work, avoiding risk, maintaining temper, respect for others, keeping sleeves/buttons secured, not cleaning moving machinery, not interfering with switches or cords, and avoiding careless, dirty, or unsafe behavior to protect co workers.
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Lorain Steel Company
Johnstown
Generous act after meal leaves waitress amused
A diner describes a playful moment after finishing a meal tipping a wink and departing, aiming to convey generosity and good humor. No harm intended, only a lighthearted gesture toward the waitress. The note reflects social interaction rather than a formal event.
Wilson's Peace Plan Accepted in Dominican Republic
Washington reports that difficulties in Santa Domingo are settled as Secretary Bryan says the U S plan is accepted. The proposal calls for a provisional president chosen by agreement among all presidential candidates, with all leaders consenting to the plan to achieve lasting peace in the Dominican Republic.
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Washington
Santa Domingo
Wilson
Bryan
Dominican Repunge
Developing Full Capacity of Queensboro Bridge
Rapid changes in New York urban transport demand drive plans to modify the Queensboro Bridge for expanded use. The old, costly structure will be adapted to carry subway and elevated trains plus a fast automobile roadway, enabling about forty one trains per hour per track and preserving traffic during work at a lower cost than a new subway tunnel.
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Greater New York
Great East River
Queensboro Bridge
Brandies and Hirsch Families Attend Dual Set Funeral Notices
Friends and relatives of the Brandies and Hirsch families are invited to two funeral services. Mrs La Brandies dies with a service at Harm Poole parlors on South Pryor Street, funeral at Hollywead cemetery led by Rev Otto J Gilbert. Pallbearers include Aldrew Mc Ebay and several Hirsch family members. Remains arrive at Terminal Station Sunday morning and rest at the Temple before interment at 2 PM.
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Jonfo
J. G Jones
D H W Jones
Erat
J . Jones
Rock Bellsy
Foray
Brandon Co
Ivy Street
Spencer Marsh
Green B
Adai
Bmr
BicAlien Marsh
Spencer Marah Biondas
Harry G Poole
Pryor Street
Oakland Cemetery
Kent
A. ‘Eh Kent
Martin
P Martin Mies
D Harrison Jr
J’ Martin
Aldrew
Ebay
Woke Lonoine
Headington
Stafford
Fred Dipps
Dan Pippa
Hirsch
Vir
Joseph Hirsch
Jack Hirsch
Milton Hirsch
Lo Weil
Henry Hirsch
Termis Hirsch
Souevh Hireeh
Orlock
Temple Corner
Richardson and
Prism Streets
Oakland
Wil
Wo Hirsch
Wor Hirsch Miro
Mo Hirsch
Harold Hirsch
Jake Hirsch
Ralph Rovenbaum
Sig Guthman
Greenberg & Bond
Hebrew Orphans Ame
Tyrady Hospital Diructore
Temple
Ang
Atlanta
Ro Sen Haralson
Rot Pierich
Terminal Station
Barclay and Brandon Co Funeral Directors Notice
Barclay and Brandon Co announces funeral services details for Roy Braydon and J W Awtry. Corporate officers Braydon President and Brandoon Vice President listed. location 246 Ivy Street BH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barclay & Brandon CO
Ivy St . BH
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Miss ‘Ea Barber
Kibbee
Montgomery County
Artley
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Business Women’s Loan Fund
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Committee On Investigation
Messanges
John J Hagan
English Commercial High School
Lincoln Johnson
House of Hapsburg
Renee Terrell
T. R
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New Orleans
Theodoria Roosevelt
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Iana
Eout
Admiral Dewey
Manila
Schley
Cervera
Santiago
J. R. Atkinson
ST. Philip’s
Thraton
Annapolis
Tripplett
W. S. Cowart
Woodhouse
Electric Railway Journal
Algor
Dr. Woolley
Greg
Alec
Elyan
J. MM. Lounwoody
Hmpirh
Lodge
Coeur de Fon
Order of Owls
Our Hall
St Lop m
Brother EH Bradley
St Paules Chapel
At & WW
Quinn
Pie Ragll
West Linden Street
North Side
Forrest
George Adair
Adriatic
Ramson Street
Wuhi
Woodside
SHARP
Boylston
Pene Eessaeie de
Joel Hunter & CO
Certified Public Accountants
Peachtree Store
Peachtree Streat
Finent Moving Picture House
Moore Real Estate and Renting
Auburn Avenue
Whitehall Street
Trinity Avenue
Garnett Street
M. L. Thrower
Forsyth Street
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