Extended Scope of Activity Planned by State Chamber
Edward Young Clarke becomes first vice president of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce to direct its work for an indefinite period. The chamber plans a big year with Georgia exhibit cars valued at over 20000 dollars, a curio car, and a nine-person display unit ready by early January. The cars will tour Georgia for six months before heading east and west, showcasing state resources and attracting settlers, with Georgia pictures shown at each venue.
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State Chamber
Clarke
Edward Young Clarke
Brooks County Industrial Club
Georgia Harvest Festival
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Haden
Macon
Georgia
State Agricultural Department
M. Leak
Georga
Leak
Georgia Motten
Quitman
A. M. Smith
Charles J. Hansen
Von Papen to Sail From New York for Europe
Captain von Papen the withdrawn German military attache will sail in New York on December 21 aboard Noordam, the German embassy informed the state department. Captain Boy-Ed the naval attache will follow on Rotterdam on December 23.
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Washington
von Tapen
New York
Noordam
State Department
Boy-Ed
Rotterdam
Prisoner Appeals To Stars Of Stage For Wife Aid
Arthur Buckner, a federal prisoner serving three years for misusing the mails, appeals through Variety to vaudeville and theater figures to help his young wife left penniless by his arrest. He asks sympathetic friends to send small sums to his Brooklyn address as a loan to be repaid with interest after release, noting his wife’s hardship and her Copenhagen origin.
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Arthur Buckner
Buckner
Variety
Atlanta
Ima
Sixth Avenue
Brooklyn
Eare
Copenhagen
Sienedy
Artier Buckner
Flood Stage Reached by the Kentucky River
The Kentucky river reached the flood stage of 36 feet in Frankfort causing backwater that inundated a low lying district and forced 100 families from homes while flooding two warehouses. Most of the city sits on higher ground and is not expected to rise beyond 36 feet. Reports show flood stages along many small Kentucky streams with limited rainfall forecasting only gradual improvement.
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Frankfort
Kentucky
T. F. Cathcart
United States
Canada
French Trade Again Surges in November Exports
Exports from France rose by 118 million francs in November year over year, while imports climbed 851 million francs. The figures reflect a broad upswing in trade activity, signaling stronger European commerce.
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France
Georgia short course to teach how to war on boll weevil
Athens Ga December 18 Special The annual short course for farmers at the Georgia State College of Agriculture will be January 4 145 and will emphasize raising cotton despite the boll weevil and necessary diversification methods. Experts present plain talks on farming in Georgia with the cotton school focusing on growing cotton amid boll weevil pressure. Different departments offer studies in corn crop culture fertilizers livestock horticulture and orchard work. The college aims for large farmer attendance to help solve Georgia's agricultural crisis and save millions in losses. President Soule emphasizes adapting farming methods and the college’s role in supplying actionable information and expert guidance.
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Athens
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Georgia
Cerest
Department of Agronomy
Department of
Animal Husbandry
Soule
College of Agriculture
State College of Agriculture
Dividend expected after bank failure in Augusta Georgia
Irvin Alexander, receiver for the Irish-American Bank, reports funds in hand and near certainty of declaring a dividend of 5 or 10 percent within days. Depositors were mainly wage earners, and the news would be welcome. London’s streets stretched from New York to San Francisco as a vivid image.
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Irvin Alexander
London
New York
San Francisco
Furs and wraps urged as cold snap hits Atlanta
Fair weather returns but Atlantans should prepare for intense cold and wintry winds. Plumbers and wrap wearers are advised to ready their goods as the forecast calls for freezing temperatures. Rain persists, with a gradual temperature drop through the night. Western storms linger over Maryland and eastern Pennsylvania, while heavy rains soak the cotton belt east of the Mississippi and northern Georgia records 3.50 inches in 24 hours.
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Maryland
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Cotton
Mississippi River
Georgia
Hunter at Sterling Repeats Old Tactics in Fatal End
A hunter at Sterling crawled through a barbed wire fence with a pistol in hand, following an old, familiar pattern that ended tragically. Funeral arrangements are expected to draw a large turnout.
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Hunter
Sterling
Interior packing room scene with insured transit claim
A description of a packing room noting experienced staff, careful packing of furniture, glassware, pictures, and china. The ad promises minimal risk of damage and offers optional insurance at a low rate covering fire, collision, or derailment from removal to delivery.
Modern Storage Facility Features Five Floor System
Interior scene shows corridors and five storage floors, each with numbered sections to access items without moving others. Pianos stored in temperature controlled room, small items kept in a separate area, rugs packed with naphthaline flakes for pest protection. Correct storage methods emphasized for careful handling of household goods.
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Kodaks
Kodak
Glenn Photo Stock Co
Eastman Kodak Company
Barge Kodak
Peachtree
von Papen
Georgia Agricultural College
Boy Scouts
Gavan’s
Whitehall St
Naar Huntee Street
Davis
Cone’s
Cone
Cathcart Transfer & Storage Plant
Cathcart Transfer
Cathcart
L. Cathcart
Southern Warehousemen’s
Wspapi
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