Military training in Atlanta public schools faces protests
A delegation from the Atlanta Federation of Trades plans to protest the board of education's plan to add military training to the public school curriculum. The union urged legislators to oppose the plan, arguing it would overburden students and take time from more important studies.
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Board of Education
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Atlanta
Uma
Louig Po Marquardt Wiliam
Ficken
W . Calloway
Legislative Committee
Georgia
Jerome Jones
William Strauss
Wier
R E Rollins
T B Whitaker Thia
Labor
Ed Inman
Finance Committee
General Council
Council
Water Board
Avanta
Atlants
Ex Mayor John McIlhenny Dies in Philadelphia
Columbus Ga February 23 special John McIlhenny former two term mayor and long time alderman died in Philadelphia He authored the act authorizing Columbus public schools first opened March 12 1867 in the old Presbyterian church He funded industrial school equipment and last year contributed ten thousand dollars to public schools as a pension fund for teachers His move in 1876 prompted city children to bid farewell in mass.
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Columbus
John Meckhenny
Philadelphia
South
General Assembly of Georgia
Old Presbyterian Church
McIlhenny
Colurnbus
Three Georgians Drowned In Beer Filled Well
Dahlonega Georgia February 23 three men Charles Gaddis Jack Wehunt and Jiomer Wehunt drowned in a well filled with beer ten miles from town after government revenue officers raided a wild still and poured the beer into the well they tried to dip beer from the well and fell in rescuers arrived too late in the shaft they spent the night trapped and perished by dawn during the failed rescue attempt
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Dahlonega
Charles Gaddis
Jack
Jiomer Wehunt
Gaidha
Jack Wehunt
Doan's Kidney Pills Help Many Sufferers
A builder at 382 Spring St reports long standing kidney troubles with head distress and visual spots. He credits Doan's Kidney Pills for a lasting cure after other remedies failed to help.
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Indhaea
Dent Walt
Deans
D ¥ Johnson
Spring St
Secrets of Navy for Congressmen reveal naval policy debate
Washington February 23 Rear Admiral Charles Badger testifies before the naval committee in executive session on the board's two power strategy and a fleet able to dominate the Pacific. He discusses dangers to both coasts, Panama Canal constraints, and future shipbuilding pace while contrasting diplomacy and force with Britain. He also covers 1934 disclosures and France gun power, noting mounting naval plans and the need for fleet superiority alongside broader military readiness. Meanwhile Senate and House panels advance army preparedness bills detailing strength, enlistment terms, and federalization of the National Guard as part of a larger defense program.
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Washington
Navy General Board
United States Navy
Charles ‘. Badger
Badger
Stephens
California
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Panama Canal
Great Britain
Admiral Badger
United States
General Board
Callaway
Polby
England
Daniels and General Board
Sritten
Daniels
Navy
Jhig
Germany
France
Bradley Fiske
Senate
Army War College
National Guard
Break Up Bronchial Coughs and Colds Promptly
A vintage advertorial urges treating bronchial coughs and colds immediately with Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant sold by Jacobs Drug Stores. It claims the remedy, guaranteed with money back, cures severe coughs, whooping cough, croup, bronchial asthma and bronchitis, and promises large yields at low cost compared to other preparations.
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Schiffmann
Jacobs’ Drug
Bearden
String fellow pleading guilty in counterfeiting case
P H String fellow alias J Stevens entered a plea to counterfeiting and was sentenced by Judge WT Newman of the United States district court to two years in federal prison and a $100 fine. He was arrested earlier this month in a raid on his room on Carnegie War by local detectives secret service and U S marshal deputies.
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P H String
J . Stevens
WT Newman
United States District Court
Carnegie War
Detective Department
Secret Service
United States
Martha
Funeral of Lumpkin Conducted Wednesday
The funeral and interment of Thomas Briggs Lumpkin, longtime Atlanta resident, was held Wednesday afternoon in the family burial ground in Lexington. Lumpkin is survived by his wife.
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Thomas Briggs Lumpkin
Atlanta
Lexington
Garr Lumpkin
The Daintiest Cottons Bloom in the Spring Time
Spring textile display offers novelty voiles, striped and flowered voiles, seeded voiles, Shirtings, cotton gabardines and corduroys in wide color ranges. Merchants highlight early market purchase to secure desirable fabrics before limited supplies are picked over. Prices range from 25c to 75c with 88 inch wide gabardines and 36 inch fabrics in Navy, black, pink, lavender, and greens.
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Copenhagen
Rose
Navy
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Educational Board
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Georgia Federation of Labor
Huw
Samme
Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
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Walter P. Callaway
Fourth National Bank
Donald Cerf Kahn
The
Constitution
Wm. A. Rogers
Pennsylvania
Florida
North Carolina
South Carolina
Alabama
Tennessee
Virginia
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Rogers’ Co
L. W. Rogers CO
Euclid Avenue
Pomee de Leon Ave
Peachtree Street
Oak Street
Stewart Avenue
Gordon Street
East Point
Decatur, Ga
Whitehell Street
Peachtres Street
Carelina
Constitution Rate Seal Spoon Department
Mall
IDOAN
Ffoster-Mubuen Co
Buffalo, WY
House
U. S.S
Dan Lumpkin
Mrs. Johnson
Elberton
Pen
Lumpkin
Carlton Shoe & Clothing Co
Whitehall Street
Cancer World
R. D. Hopper
New York
Victrola
Sonora
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