Atlanta civic groups rally support for municipal bond drive
The Atlanta Humane Society Lions Club and several civic groups urge united city-wide organization to back the $8,850,000 municipal bonding proposal. They insist on voter mobilization before March 8, warning that success hinges on intense ground effort across wards and blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Humane Society
Lions’ Club
Vanita
Atlanta Chamber, f-Commerce
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Atlanta Parent- Teachers’ ‘Association
Atlanta Federation of ‘Women's’ Clubs
Red Cross
Atlanta
USA
W. F. Dykes
Way of perfecting in organization and bond issue
The text argues that perfecting in organization is essential and that rapid progress to practical details of intensive organization will determine the success of the bond issue. It reads as a political appeal emphasizing efficiency and timely action.
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Associated Press
Public botanical gardens urged for the south
Colonel Benjamin W. Hunt of Eatonton Ga. calls for public botanical gardens to educate and beautify the south. He argues gardens aid horticulture and farming, offering practical study of trees, shrubs, and climate adaptable species. He notes the lack of public gardens between Washington and St. Louis and suggests philanthropic or public funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin W. Hunt
Eatonton
Hunt
South
Washington
St. Louis
East
Feed Yourself plan shows Benton farmers thriving year round
The Arkansas Gazette praises Benton county farmers for the feed yourself plan as a money crop from May to November. Dairy products poultry stock and apples provide revenue when other crops fail, with homespun fruits meats and vegetables filling cellars and smoke houses. The motto sparks local prosperity and commitment across farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Arkansas
Arkansas’ Gazette
Benton County
Dependable Farm Plans Highlighted by Cordele Dispatch
The Cordele Dispatch notes farm plans carry plenty of air for the farm and some to. The item reflects on the work done and discusses dependable forms of that section in the agricultural reporting.
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Cordele
Springtime’s Coming and Knocker Gets His Due
A looser, poem rich collage notes spring’s approach with song and nature awakening. It contrasts cheerful verses about warmer days and blooming gardens with a moral tale about the knocker who mocks Noah’s ark, finally seeing comeuppance as the flood arrives.
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Sun
Noah
Nash
Causes and misconceptions of diabetes in adults
William Hradey, M.D. discusses how diabetes arises from impaired metabolism of starches and sugars, noting about two in every thousand adults have diabetes while tuberculosis remains more common. He criticizes “nerve strain” as a misleading cause, cites Joslin on heredity and diet, and observes dietary excess and affluence among certain groups as major factors, with obesity linking to diabetes risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eysnce
E. P. Joslin
Joslin
America
Public Chance To Buy Smail Bonds in Frederick Apt area
Public notice offers a chance to buy Smail bonds for improvement projects. Representative r ayay with TM weud er Money body SLeee Foam depicts the thawed tons trey bene Frederick Aptiena, Atlanta, Ga. February 1911.
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Pam Iprovement
Rayay
Frederick Aptiena
Atlanta
Plans for permanent tariff law move slowly in Washington
Washington plans a temporary tariff measure as a placeholder while drafting a lasting framework. James A. Hollomon notes Republican leaders push tax revisions, including repeal of excess profits tax, sales tax options, and higher corporate duties as the core of an enduring program under the Harding administration.
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Iete
Washington
Sper
Southern Tariff Congress
Atlanta
Legislative Ee
Harding
Penrose
Longworth
Torney
Republican Party
Congress
Aso
New York Life Bits Of 0 O McIntyre Disturbs Times Square
A Marginal tale from Times Square depicts young women with escorts creating a scene at a luxury cafe. Police and reporters clash over coverage while a Paris fashion scheme collapses nearby as a French trader struggles to recover lost funds from clients.
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Bits of
New York
0. O. McIntyre
Times Square
Maitre de Hotel
Broadway
Solomon
Teportera
Tifte Avenue
Paris
Humane Society to Hold Meeting to Raise 10000
The Atlante-Humane Society hosts a Friday afternoon mass meeting at 32 North Broath Street Cable Hall to urge Atlanta support for a campaign to raise 10000 for relief of suffering. Notable speakers include Leo Ashcraft Eugene Hy Black W Woods White Dr T Attercbmie Mrs Thomas Stavens Joseph N Moody Mrs Irving-Thorne Mrs Keenbala Bavie Mrs Stripling and others from Atlanta civic clubs. The president requests 21 federation members attend after adjournment.
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Atlante-Humane~ Society
Silock
Cable ‘All
North
Broath Street
Atlanta
Association To Rules
Leo Ashcrafl
Atlanta, Chamber of Commitrce
Eugene Hy Black
Atlanta Chamber of Coerce
W. Woods White
Attercrombie
State Board of Health
Thomas
Stavens
Gore
Reaobert Thornton
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
John Spalding
Council of
Parent- Teachers
Association
Ice
Joseph N. Moody
Atlanta City ‘Federation of Women's Clubs
Atlanta Humans Society
Irving-Thomne
Atlanta Woman's Club
Keenbala” Bavie
Cresidént
Othe
Tewton ‘Womens
Stripling
Fédes Ton
Haynes Padden
Sg | ‘Women ‘Voters
Walker
Thornton
Federation
Miss Berry Outlines Beginnings of Georgia School System
Martha Berry spoke at the Atlanta Chamber luncheon detailing the early work and hardships in launching the Berry Schools in Rome Georgia. She said hundreds of graduates served overseas in World War II with several receiving high honors and noted broad support across the South for her institution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berry, Aystem
Rome
Unite States
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Misa
Martha
Berry
Miss Barry
Chamber
Georgia
Robert
Dent
Tic
Mehéon
Wilmie
Jognmerce
Botanical gardens urged to aid planters and fight boll weevil
In a sweeping appeal the writer argues for public botanical gardens and a regional botanical warden to guide home planters in selecting suitable varieties and managing horticulture amid boll weevil threats. He cites Arnold Arboretum and Shaw Gardens as exemplars, notes Carnegie library parallels, and stresses Georgia's Piedmont and coastal differences in climate and soil, urging local action and donor support? for lasting agricultural foundations.
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Washington
St. Louis
Homer
Kipling
Carnegie
Astor
Lenox
Tilden
Willis
Weidener
Bellamy-Washington
Bradden
Botanical Gardens
Arnold
Arnold Arboretum
Boston
Mass
Shaw
Shaw Gardens
Missouri Botanical Gardens
Georgia
Aheyond
Puthom
Piedmont
Indian Queen Bitters barred by federal prohibition agency
Fort Georgia prohibition director announces revocation of Metropole Drug Company’s Indian Queen Bitters permit due to high alcohol content. Production insufficient in Georgia and likely no shipments. Selling this preparation will be deemed sale of intoxicating liquor and subject to punishment.
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Janes A. Fort
Georgia
Metropole Drug.company
Pittsboro
Jhas
Liteliae
Ships sail from Pacific coast ports to Atlantic routes
Monthly sailings of cargo and passenger ships from Pacific coast ports in Panama Canal routes will be instituted by a newly formed corporation. John with offices at 1108 Candeler appears as the organizer. The company capitalized at 000 and schedules late this month.
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Cific
Panganal
Atlantic
Gulland
Pacific
Stanship
I He Corporation
John
Puitanties
Pitalizea
Rail line improvements spend reachs 161863 in 1920 Georgia lease
The report filed with the state railroad commission shows M.G. and St. railway lessees spent 161,863 on the Western and Atlantic line during 1920. Improvements include rails, telephone poles, track material, bridge work, yard spurs, and stations. Commission has 60 days to review. hearings set on suspension of passenger trains and rate increases.
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Wi Western and Atlantic Railway
M.G.’& St. Railway
State of
Georgia
Anxineer
Western Union Teleprazh Company
Groundhog Weather Guess Touts Pleasant Winter
Groundhog sees no shadow and predicts mild, pleasant weeks ahead. Monmouth Kan reports John Willhaimer’s experiment with groundhog theory ends in confusion as his son reveals locals captured and sold groundhogs for possums.
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Old Terra Firma
Monmouth
Kan
John Willhaimer
Willheimer
John
Wiltheimer
Danny
Sam
Willits
Lightning Creek
Woman Sues Over Theft Incident At McClure Store
Mrs Bertha Humphries filed a $25000 damages suit in superior court alleging she was accused of stealing jewelry at McClure store No 11 by a supposed detective Mrs Moore. She says shop workers prevented her defense and that witnesses were removed from the basement. Attorney Arminius Wright represents Humphries.
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Superior
Bertha
He Humpher
Slivers Five
McClure Ten- Cent
Meliberg
Retail ‘Merchants’ Association
Elleses
Mra. Humphries
McClure
Mra. Moore
Silvers
Humphries
Arminius Wright
Mes
Civil Engineers Meet in Atlanta Chapter Gathering
Civil engineers, architects, and electricians in Atlanta are invited to a meeting of the Atlanta Chapter of the American Society of Engineers Friday at 2 o clock in the assembly room of the Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Key and prominent technical men will speak on a proposed act to be introduced in the next session of the Georgia General Assembly regarding reinstating the practice of professional engineering survey and architectural work.
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Vesett Engineers
Atlanta
Chepter
American Basiety of Engineers
Assembly Room St
Chamber of Commerce
Key
Tech
Nical
Georgia General” Assembly
Soushe
Cotter
Government Begins Probe of Jal Death
Federal investigation opens into the death of William M. Blake, a war veteran jailed on obscenity charges. United States Marshal Claude Bond plans to interview tower prisoners and staff, aiming to determine if negligence by Dr J W Hurt contributed to the death after Blake’s diabetes relapse. Blake’s body rests at Greenberg & Bond parlors as relatives are notified.
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William M. Blake
Fulton Torver
Atlanta
Claude‘Bond
United States
Marshal Bond
Toccog
Blake
John
McClelland
J. W. Hurt
Hurt
Marshal Claude Thompson
Str. Bond
Dr. Hurt
Rte
Judge D W Blair to preside in Fulton Superior Court
Judge D W Blair of Marietta will preside next week in an emergency criminal division of Fulton Superior Court. Judge Humphries in the regular division received word Blair would serve. Attorney Frank Carter will represent the state in Blair's division. Solicitor Boykin will serve with the grand jury as the gambling probe continues.
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D. W.blair
Marietta
Fulton Superior Report
Humphries
Blair
Frank Carter
Blaks
Boykin
Colored school children start savings campaign in Atlanta
Cyrus Campfield of the Atlanta Urban League leads a banking drive among colored public schools to teach Christmas savings. The Ashby Street school reports seventy three pupils joining the effort with cash deposits and a prize for the first to complete payments, aiming to sustain momentum into summer.
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Cyrus Campfield
Atlanta Urban League
Formnum
Haw
Atlanta
Savings Bank
Ashby Street
Young Woman Held on Forgery Charge
Mrs. Miriam Gamble, 16, of Patapon Georgia, held on 3300 bond in municipal court for forging the name of Arthur Bentley of Tallapoosa on three checks totaling about 122 dollars sold through department stores. Bentley contends the checks were forged and alleges he tried to woo the girl. The case centers on alleged forged checks and a past payment claim.
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Miriam Gamble
Patapon
Physidge Hathcock
Len B. Guillebezu
Arthreea
Bentley
Tallapoosa
Sie Soda
Ahad
Atlanta
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James A. Hollomon
Ity
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Drine
Punili
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Eatonton, Ga
Milltown
Central of Georgia
Railroad Commission
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Fort Gaines
Naylor
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
State Railroad Commission
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Miss Myrtle White
Thomas W. Hardwick
Evernor-Elect
E. P. Inence
Mitchell County
H. D. Freeman
Atlanta Gonica
T. E. Massengale
Miss White
Bovernor Elect
Bills of Representatives
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South Georgia
Wim
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Otie E. Stevens
Jefferson County
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