Bishop Galloway Opposes Prohibition Affects Mississippi Campaign
In Jackson Mississippi Bishop Galloway's strong opposition to statutory prohibition is seen as a potential death knell for the movement. His stance, long a force in anti saloon efforts, may shift church support away from prohibition and influence candidates. Delegates from about twenty counties await the Jackson mass convention on the 17th amid delayed action and re evaluation after his return from the Orient.
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Jackson
Miss
Methodist Church
Bishop Galloway
Galloway
Friends of
Sheltering Arms Benefit Breaks Records in Atlanta
Mrs W B Joyner chaired a Sheltering Arms restaurant event that day with a committee of women, attracting many Atlantans to support fireman led dining. Firemen oversaw service as 22 men and friends served chafing dish birds, raising 48.20 that day. the prior high was 225.60 last year, nearly doubled this year.
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Sheltering Arms
Chief Joyner
W. R. Joyner
Arnold Broyles
Charles Northen
George Forrester
Ww. C. Jarnigan
George Howard
Bowling Jones
Bilis
Elkin
Colquitt Carter
Charities Sheldon
Milton Dargan
Sam Tupper
Michaels
W. RB. Prescott
Gilbert Frazier
Franke Stockdell
Youth Still At Large John Groves Escaped Reformatory
John Groves a 14 year old boy who recently escaped from Fulton county reformatory has not yet been caught. Authorities are making every effort to apprehend him. He fled last Thursday evening at 8 o clock wearing a black coat blue overalls gray trousers and a blue shirt. His hat was number 10 and his shoes number 2. He had been well behaved for three months and was considered a leader in class and work by Professor Means.
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Johnn Groves
Reformatory
John Groves
Fulton, County Reformatory
Young
Groves
Means
Bieve
Miss Roosevelt Heads to New Orleans in February
Miss Alice Roosevelt and Miss Root with their maids departed tonight for New Orleans from Washington, February 14, continuing their travel plans with no additional details provided.
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Miss Roosevelt
New Orleans
Washington
Deadly natural gas blaze hits Pittsburg area home
Fire in the Craig residence in Tarentum Pennsylvania kills a 12 year old Ray Craig and injures four others including J Craig and Hope Craig. The blaze starts from natural gas overpressure and causes about 50000 dollars in losses. Six local firemen suffer burns in separate Clark Street gas explosion.
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Pittsburg
Tarentum
Here
Ray Craig
J. Craig
Will Dee
D. J. Craig
Hope Craig
Craigs
Sherley
Craig
Wittsburg
Clark Street
Fred Hutchinson
William I. Key
Clarke County Builds New Epps Bridge Near Athens
Clarke county commissioners prepare to open the new Epps bridge over the Middle River a few miles from Athens. The project aims to improve county bridges and later macadamize four surrounding roads. The four-road network into adjoining counties will be tackled progressively each year.
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Clarke County
Athens
Bebruray
Epps
Middle River
May Build Oil Mill In Bowdon Georgia
Bowdon in Carroll County may build an oil mill as subscription books open and local citizens press the project. A large western territory trades wagons through Carrollton and avoiding long hauls would improve fertilizer access if Bowdon furnishes the mill.
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Carrollton
Bowdon
Tnese
Pontiff Looks to Washington in Vatican Wariness
London reports that Cardinal Rampolla and Mr. Hay discussions on Catholic interests in the Philippines have yielded cordiality and confidence from the Vatican. The pontiff is said to view Washington as the capital where candor and honesty prevail, and Vatican circles see strong state church harmony with the United States.
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London
Washington
Rome
Cardinal Rampolla
Hay
Philippines
Vatican
Car building works great money makers in Atlanta
A prominent investor praises car building as a major, enduring money making enterprise in the United States. The Southern railway ordered enough cars to keep a large plant busy for six months, with earliest deliveries about a year. Demand across roads will double capacity in ten years, making Atlanta a strong prospect for National Car and Foundry. prospectus: Frank Weldon, 723 Equitable Bldg., Atlanta, Ga.
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United States
Southern Railway
National Car and Foundry Goompany
Atlanta
National Car and Foundry
Frank Weldon
Equitable
Atlanta, Ga
Count Quadt Granted Leave of Absence by German Government
Berlin reports Count Quadt secretary of the German embassy at Washington will be granted leave of absence. The government notes adverse statements in the United States and says the leave is not a disavowal of his action in the Venezuela matter. Leave granted in the ordinary course of service.
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Berlin
Count Quadt
Washington
United States
Associated Press
Venezuela
Foss Billiard Champion Crowned in New York
In New York on February 14 W Foss of Haverstraw New York won the National Association of Amateur Billiard Players championship by defeating J W Gardner of Passaic New Jersey with a score of 800 to 149.
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Foss
New York
Haverstraw
National Association of Amateur Billiard Players
J. W. Gardner
Passaic
N. JL
Revival of Valentine Custom Shifts Toward Comic Cards
The article notes a February revival of Valentine giving, with many mall deliveries, a rise in comic valentine cards, and higher prices for elaborate, artistic valentines. It contrasts millions of glad tokens with harsh verses, sharing examples of crude jokes aimed at various professions and the observed trend of women buying most comic cards despite changes in the practice.
Nine Months' Schooling In Clarke County
The rural districts of Clarke County Georgia began a regular nine months session a few weeks ago and results show increased enthusiasm among teachers and students. Patrons approve the plan and will keep children in school as able. This is the first nine month system in a rural county outside mixed city county systems, and outcomes will indicate feasibility.
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Clarke County
Athens
County Board of Education
A Good Company in Good Hands Edgar Dunlap Secures Agency
Edgar Dunlap has secured the general Georgia agency for the Union Casualty and Surety Co. of St Louis Mo His popularity and record of settling claims strengthens the companys presence in Georgia The policy offered is liberal and suited for personal accident and health insurance Prospective buyers are urged to review the policy before purchasing
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Edgar Dunlap
Union Casualty and Security Company
Georgia
Union Casualty and Surety Co
St. Louia
Dunlap
Tower's garb out of sight
Berlin reports on Ambassador Tower's court dress detailing navy blue trousers with gold side stripes, a chin buttoned swallow tail coat with wheat-embroidered collar, gold cuffs and buttons, a straight diplomatic sword, and a cocked hat with white feathers. civilian attaches wear a black feathered hat.
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Berlin
Ambassador Tower
United States Navy
United States
Merit Leads World as Top Medicine CASCARETS
Merit claims CASCARETS dominate (over ten million boxes yearly) as the best health aid backed by strong advertising. It warns readers against fake imitations and urges buying only genuine CASCARETS from trusted dealers for fair treatment and correct product.
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Sophomore Banquet Stirs Athens Students
Athens Ga February 14 Sophomore class held a banquet at Imperial hotel with forty five men present. Toastmaster W C Marshburn welcomed the group and speakers included R H Hill Claude Scarborough F Patterson and others. Senior class plans a March banquet with Cam Dorge toastmaster and a list of speakers announced.
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University
Athens
Imperial Hotel
Lve
W. C. Marshburn
A Thornton
R. H. Hill
Freghies
Howard Tate
Shady Side of
Easy Street
Claude Scarborough
Lucys
Hanson
Boosers
Pratt
Soph Wisdom
Knox’ Malone
F. Patterson
Cam Dorgey
Atlanta
Comedian Wheelan Dead in San Antonio
Alf C Wheelan a well known comic and opera performer died in San Antonio Texas this evening after three weeks sickness from heart trouble He arrived in the city three weeks ago with the Florodora Opera company where he played Professor Tweedlepunch The interment will be in San Antonio tomorrow afternoon His wife was at his bedside when he died
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Wheelan
San Antonio
Tex
Alf C
Florodora Opera Company
Tweedlepunch
Cycle Racing Opens In Albania In March
Bicycle racing begins March 16 with a 15 mile motor paced race between Bobby Walthour and Bennie Munroe. Riders plan to stay in Atlanta until May 25 for the six day event, with seven teams of fourteen riders competing for the twelve hour championship of America.
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Albania
Rcvers
Jack Prince
Bobby Walthour
Bennie Munroe
Gus Castle
Jacksonville
Fla
Asi
New York
Atlanta
Walthour
Monroe
Jacksonvile
America
Cresceus Champion Sets Mile Ice Record in Ottawa
George A W Ketcham’s Cresceus wins the Ottawa Ice Racing Association mile in 2 minutes 18 seconds, a new track record on the ice. The previous best over 4 mile ice was surpassed. race times broken by quarter intervals and a call for a Port Receipts contest with a February 20 deadline and a $2,500 extra offer.
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Ottawa
Ontario
George AW
Ketcham
Ottawa Ice Racing Association
Oy Guesner
Crescens
Dentistry boom prompts local dental product fight
Dr Robinagar opens a laboratory in the Lowndes building to produce Gentifrice and mouth wash while Dr Adair laments unsafe store bought pastes containing harsh abrasives. He notes large private demand led him to introduce Adair's Denture Cream and Adair's Dental Mouth Wash for safe use by the public.
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Robinagar
Lowndes
Adair
Mardi Gras Round Trip Special to Gulf Coast Cities
Mardi Gras special fare for New Orleans Mobile and Pensacola February 18 24 via Louisville and Nashville Railroad Tickets sold February 17 to 24 inclusive good returning February 28 extended to March 14 for 57 cents to Joint Agent Call or see your nearest ticket agent for rates schedules and full information J G Hollenbeck District Passenger Agent Atlanta Ga
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New Orleans
Mobile
Pensacola
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Beautiful Gut
J. G. Hollenbeck
Atlanta
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