Rome Citizens Return From Europe War Reports From Harbin Party
Dr and Mrs R M Harbin of Rome arrive home after summer abroad with American surgeons. They recount European events from Austria to England and Scotland, noting conservative surgeons warn of Kaiser guided war. Britain mobilizes war machinery, traffic tightens, and sea arrivals like the Baltic face restricted, lights out, and steerage travel increased.
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Harbin
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Archduke Ferdinand
England
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Georgia Tech Launches Expanded Night School Program
The 1914-15 bulletin from Prof. J N G Nesbit outlines extending Georgia Tech night school facilities to handle rising enrollment from 75 in 1908 to 246 last year. Free instruction covers 34 subjects in architecture, drawing, engineering, chemistry, English, and more, with classes mainly evenings. The school, funded by the state, offers admission by request and prioritizes ambitious students unable to pay for daytime study.
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Georgia Tech
Georgia
Atlanta
Nesbit
TALK HAPPINESS By Daisy May
Daisy May urges universal cheerfulness to counter wartime gloom. She argues hard times feed pessimism and calls women to lead a campaign of optimism, frugality, and education for peace, believing happiness can shape better days.
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Sue
Bookings of Atlanta theater are changed
The bookings of the Atlanta theater have been changed and the opening advanced to September 7 8 and 9 when Gus Hill will send an extravagante to the new playhouse Matt and Jeff in Mexico comes with new gang productions and players The will be given at a popular scale of prices and go as part of the preliminary season LaGrange Nov 29 Mayor J B Edmondson has named delegates from LaGrange to attend sessions of the congress at Atlanta in November B B Gisrk James C Truitt and J Foy ha
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Gordon Institute Opens Wednesday in Barnesville
Gordon Institute in Barnesville Georgia begins its sixty fourth annual session on Wednesday September 2 with expected record attendance. The campus has been renovated and furnished anew. Lt Frank K Ross named commandant by the war department replacing Lt Riley reassigned to the Mexican border. Athletic prospects look strong with many returning players as James Moors of Georgia Tech takes charge of athletics succeeding Coach Van Tassel who has resigned.
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James Moors
Georgia Tech
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Goldsmith Joins Boys Shop at Whitehall Street
B L Goldsmith partners with the Boys Shop to open an exclusive boys and children's wear store by Jacob at 6 Whitehall Street. Goldsmith brings years in boys and children’s departments of large Atlanta stores and many friends welcome his new affiliation. Tacoma bans treating in sales.
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Important Schedule Change Effective Sept 6 1914
Train No 1 on WN C and St LW and ARR will depart Nashville Murfreesboro Tullahoma Chattanooga Dalton Kingston Cartersville Marietta and intermediate stations about 45 minutes earlier, arriving Atlanta at 6 50 pm instead of 7 35 pm.
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Farmers Hold Cotton in Sumter County
Americus Ga August 25 Seven hundred bales of cotton were marketed in Americus today with August receipts exceeding three thousand bales. None sold. the entire lot went into storage warehouses. Banks are advancing six dollars per bale cash to cover picking costs as plantations remain white with open cotton and farmers refuse to sell at ruinous prices.
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