Adventists Denounce Georgia Sunday Laws At Conference
A Georgia conference of Seventh day Adventists in Union City denounces Sunday laws and religious legislation as church state unions. Delegates from across Georgia hear from American Religious Liberty officials J Corlies and Carlyle B Haynes who argue against state control of religion. The camp meeting draws large crowds with multiple services and activities throughout the day.
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Georgia Conference of
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Iowa
Satan
Atlanta
Carranza blocking peace conference in neutral zone dispute
Washington reports General Hugh L. Scott returns from the Mexican border after aiding Pan American peace efforts. Talks with Villa and Obregon discussed Carranza’s response, with no conference until a neutral territory convention is settled. Zapata backs a peace convention to form a provisional government and elections. Forty seven Mexican bandits killed by American posse near Brownsville amid cross-border activity.
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Zapata
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Manuel Palafox
Francisco Chazaro
Pacheco
Lazo
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Texas
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Sebastian
Rio Grande
Starr County
Browneville
Rumor Claims Crew and Passengers Held for Ransom
New Orleans officials said they placed no credence in an anonymous letter claiming crew members and two passengers of the Marowijne were held for ransom on Cozumel island after the ship foundered near Yucatan. The letter, mailed before Aug 26, prompted a formal inquiry though officials consider it possibly a hoax.
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Zeppelins repainted color of battleships in new dress
Paris reports Zeppelins repainted a leaden gray similar to battleships to improve visibility, with dispatches noting their appearance in recent fights over Heaven Constance. In Cordele Georgia, August 29, Sergeant J. Wheeler, a 73 year old prominent citizen, died after a long illness. he was a Confederate veteran and Knight Templar. He leaves a widow, four sons and three daughters. funeral held at First Baptist Church with interment at Sunnyside cemetery.
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First Baptist Church
Obituaries of Americus residents recall Bolton and others
J F Bolton a 74 year old Americus merchant and three time city official died after brain congestion. Ethel Carson James aged 33 died at a private hospital. Sarah E Wilhite 66 died at home on North Boulevard. Mary Snead 46 died at private hospital. Hattie Hoke 28 died at home on West Peachtree Place. Surviving relatives include spouses, children and siblings, with burial plans noted for Pooles Chapel and Barclay & Brandon Chapel.
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War Orders Stopped by Explosions at Mills Sites
Explosion strikes multiple plants with August 29 reports from Acton Mass Wilmington Del Gary Ind and Baltimore Md detailing mill blasts killings and near misses. Acton scene notes security measures and intent to cripple output while DuPont powder mills near Wilmington suffered fatal blasts. Destruction disrupts war material production with damaged machinery and railway sabotage suspected in Gary Indiana.
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Interest Rate Cut for Cotton Loans in Houston
Houston banks reduce lending rate on cotton stored in bonded warehouses from seven to six percent, effective September 1. Announcement came from the Houston Clearing House association members. The move lowers borrowing costs for farmers statewide.
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Streets Closed for Play Move Gains Citywide Trial
Miss Ruth Robinson of the Peoples Institute proposed reserving blocks of streets for three hours in the afternoon to allow children safe play away from sidewalks. Police commissioners backed a trial, reporting high participation as a remedy for the scarcity of play spaces. The plan aims to formalize playground blocks and promote wholesome recreation for city youth.
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New York
Ruth Robinson
Peoples Institute
On the Down Grade: Theatres and Public Morals Debate
A Manchester Union item questions the alleged decline of theatre standards and public morals. It debates whether sensational reporting and cultural shifts reflect a broader social retreat or moral panic, weighing contemporary cinema's influence against traditional values.
Patent to Prevent Falls in Mock Machinery Parody
A fragment from The Loutaville Courier Journal notes a fellow patent for a contrivance aimed at keeping girls from falling out of mocks machinery. The wording suggests satire or a damaged OCR fragment.
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Loutaville Courier-Journal
White Woman Held for Alleged Sale of Drug to Blacks
A white woman is under arrest for allegedly morphine distribution to two Black women at 5 am in her home on Connally Street. Rosa Harper and two Black women, Rulah Williams and Elen Johnson, face Harrison Act charges after an undercover tip and an observed offer for a shot at 25 cents. Authorities say the Harper household catered to a Black clientele with daytime tours and a rushed kitchen, raising questions of broader wrongdoing.
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Turner
Rosa Harper
Rulah Williams
Elen Johnson
United States
Frenneberger
Harper House
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Harper
Picking Out A 35 Suit In Style And Fit
A local shop highlights mens suit options priced at 35 dollars. The ad promises careful pattern selection and a perfect fit with extensive material choices. Bill Apel, head cutter, and a team of tailors invite customers to try on and see how well the suits can suit them.
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