Review roundup of Western fiction and July magazines
A sweep of book notices highlights Willis George Exmernon’s The Builders as a strong Western tale with vivid characters like Buell Hampton and Gail Holden. It also covers Peace and War in Europe by Gilbert Slater, The Light Feet of Gosta by Shaemas O’Sheel, and poetry and essays in July issues of leading magazines, noting authors and themes across Harper’s, The Atlantic, and The Century.
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Hidden Valley
Willis George Exmernon
Wyoming
West
Buell Hampton
Jim Hanidn
Whitley Adams
White House
Canyon
Grant Jones
Gail Holden
Stella Rain
Dorothy
Harbara " Shields
Hockmaster
Forbes & Co., Publishers
Chicago
Ferape
Gilvert Slater
Mantchester College
Menor
Publishers, Dutton & Co
New York
Gosta
Shaemas O'sheel
West Thiry-eighth Street
Unique Furniture Set Displayed in Atlant Exhibit
A Chanperlin Johnson DuBose store window shows a historic four post bed dresser triple mirror dressing table and chiffonier crafted from French willow. The Bombay Reed Manufacturing and Importing company at 84 Ivy Street in Atlanta supplied the reeds and hand weaving by skilled local workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chanperlin-Johnson- DuBose Company
Feiture
Atlant
Bombay Reed Manufacturing and Importing Company
Ivy Street
Priest Dr Hugh Morris Receives Belfast Call
Dr Hugh Morris a Georgia born Emory Oxford and Princeton educated minister, currently pastor at Central North Broad Philadelphia, has received a call to May Street Presbyterian Church Belfast Ireland. He will inform Atlanta and Decatur friends before deciding on the Belfast post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Morrie
Valdosia
Emory College
Oxford
May Street Presbyterian Church
Belfast
Ireland
Morris
Central
North Broad Presbyterian Church
iPhiladelpia
Phiadelphia
First Presbyterian
Dr. Morris
Princeton University
Woodrow Wilson
Princeton
Atlanta
Decatur
Three 816 Buildings Going Up in Quitman
Quitman Ga July 10 With three important public buildings to be erected this fall and a number of residences Quitman will have considerably over 100600 spent in construction work within the next few months All the preliminaries are complete for the building of the new Carnegie Library for a Masonic temple and for the new federal building The lot selected for the Carnegie library is a former lot facing the courthouse square The library itself will cost 10000 and the total investment including the lot and equipment funds will amount to about 16000 It should be completed this fall The Masons have arranged to purchase a corner lot on Lee street and will begin the erection of a 29000 modern office building The appropriation for the new government building is about 60000 and the objection to the smallness of the building will be overruled if it is found impossible to get an increase in the appropriation within a reasonable length of time.
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Quitman
Specia
Carnegie
Federal
Carnegie Library
Masons
Lee Street
No Complaints About Melon Shipments In Quitman
Quitman Georgia July 10 Special The watermelon season shows farmers can meet shipping rules. Last season over half the shipments arrived in air condition due to handling and packing. This spring shippers set rules and local farmers improved by 100 percent with no complaints this season.
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Quitman
Miller Is Sentenced to Hang on July 23
In Quitman Georgia Special Judge Thomas reopened court to resentence Jack Miller, convicted of killing his father in law Jack Edwards. Miller, whose crime was described as revolting, had a new trial motion withdrawn and faces execution on July 23.
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Quitman
Thomas
Jack Miller
Jack Edwards
Wdter
DuBois Praises Atlanta Growth During Visit
Charles G. DuBois, comptroller of American Telephone and Telegraph, visited Atlanta as guest of Southern Bell officials. He toured local exchanges, observed business activity, noted improvements since his last trip, and praised the city’s continued progress. DuBois, a prominent Bell System executive, is regarded for rapid advancement and recognition.
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Charles G. DuBois
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Atlanta
Gentry
Southern Bell Company
DuBois
Tie
Bell Aystem
Georgia Supreme Court Lists Night of Opinions From Polk to Tattnall
The Georgia Supreme Court reports a torrent of cases from Polk, Bartow, Chatham, Liberty, Tattnall and beyond. Justices consider appeals in errors and reversals involving Seaboard Air Line, Southern Bell, various chancery matters and receiverships, with several parties named including Warren Gries, J. P. Brooke, and Hamilton et al.
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Judgmenta
Brooks Et al
Jones & Oglesby
Bartow
Judas Fite
Sastern
Chatham
W. BM
Mormon Services Schedule at Unarch of Jesus Christ
Elder Hamlilten leads the morning worship at 10:80 with Fiders Noakes and Packer accompanying the evening sermon at 7:30 in the Unarch of Jesus Christ.
How Russia Aids Land Ownership
Russia has extended state aid to small farm purchasers, freeing millions of serfs and creating over 20 million holdings. The Peasant State Land Bank offers loans up to 90 percent of land value, repayable over 5 to 15 years, at very low interest, transforming tenants into homeowners.
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Russia
Great Britain
Russian Peasant's State Land
Black Held for Murder in Grooverville Case
Calvin Mobley of Grooverville is bound over to the superior court on a murder charge after a judge’s hearing. Over fifty witnesses testified to Mobley beating his wife and striking her with a sharpened stick, causing a wrist wound that led to tetanus and her death a week later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Mucey
Groovervine
Calvin Mobley
Grooverville
Mourder
Hall to Address Jewish Alliance
Colonel Orville H Hall and officers of the Little regiment will address the young men of the Jewish Educational Alliance Tuesday evening July 12 at 8 oclock on military service. The ladies are cordially invited and an enjoyable time is assured. Music will be furnished by alliance orchestra members.
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Orville H. Hall
Litthe Regiment
Youn Men
Jewish Educational Alliance
Muzic Wdl
Alliance Orchestra
Jitney War Looms as Campaign Issue Forms in City
Aspiring candidates face jitney bus operators pressing to define the issue. Fewer than half the initial licenses remain active as operators claim the new ordinance is prohibitory and await court ruling. Armistead seeks mayoral support amid Ward Seventh backing for his leadership and a tax ordinance defeat praised as saving business interests. Water department payments draw crowds on last day, with about 3,000 bill-payers in line.
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Jlimeyn
Keven
General Council
Hhourl
Mcensea
Bunette
Armistead
Pi Kappa Phi Biennial Convention Heads to Atlanta
The grand chapter biennial session will be at the Georgian Terrace hotel on July 14 15 and 16 with delegates from several states and a large Georgia turnout. Notable chapters include Georgia North Carolina Trinity College Duke and California with Oxford Georgia host Grand Secretary E R W Gunn will greet delegates joined by officers. Iota chapter at Georgia Tech has prepared a lavish social program ensuring a royal time for attendees.
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Pi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Georgian Terrace
Georgia
Phi Kappa Phi Fraternity
Southern College
Charleston
S.C
University of Georgia
University of North Carolina
Trinity College
Durham
Oxford
Atlanta
Joan O' Carroll
Columbia
S. C
Dave B. Hardy
San Rafael
Cal
W. H. Monckton
John YD. Tanner
the Star and Camp
Spartanburg
Herbert Langford
the Star and Lamp
John Henry Hydrick
Grangsburg
Iota Chanter
Georgia Tech
Unsettled July Weather Promises More Showers Today
The city faces intermittent clouds and occasional showers as a July rainy spell continues. Despite showers, temperatures are expected to moderate noticeably though rain chances remain.
Lectures by Rev Belsham on Christ throughout July
Rev Belsham pastor of the Christian and Missionary Alliance will deliver a July lecture series on Christ starting Sunday July 12 at 11 a.m. Topics include Christ the Priest the Prophet and Christ the King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Belaham
Er. R. A. Belsham
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Christ
Cheiat
Seventh Regiment Reunion Held at Grant Park
The Seventh Regiment reunion convened on July 21 in Grant Park, Georgia. Survivors and their families were urged to attend the annual gathering and reconnect with regimental history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Ynold
Grant Park
Georgia Peach Shipments Near 1000 Cars This Year
Georgia Fruit Exchange reported nearly 1,000 carloads of Georgia peaches shipped to 62 northern and eastern markets. About 250 carloads went to markets outside the main northern and eastern routes. Early varieties dominate, with Elberta peaches leading the way as demand remains strong and prices satisfactory.
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Georgia Fruit Exchange
Georgia
North
Meast
Elberta HL
Exchange
Newton County Farmers Expand Hereford Herds and Hog Trade
Covington Ga July 10 Special Newton county shows crop diversification and livestock growth. W Jarman Porterdale adds over 100 head to his Hereford herd since January 1 by importing breeding animals from Missouri. He sells breeding stock and reports strong demand for Herefords and hogs across the South. Jarman has shipped Herefords to Missouri and Texas, signaling Georgia stock quality. Wagons from Jarman Farm frequently seen transporting Herefords and shorthorns toward market. A fair yield of wheat and oats noted.
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Covington
Newton County
W. Jarman
Porterdale
Missouri
Jarman
South
Miysvuri
Texas
Georgia
Jarman Farm
Lime-Loss in Tuberculosis and Eckman Treatment Claims
A 1914 medical note discusses lime loss in tuberculosis and the Eckman Alterative. It attributes potential benefit to lime salt and easily assimilated ingredients, citing Bekhmen's and Jacoby druggists as sources. The piece warns against habit-forming drugs and promotes safe to try remedies from druggists and Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Intamencan Facuices Association
Wanary
Eckman
Bekmen
Palladelphia
Jacoby
Cure for pellagra claimed after seven years
A letter from C.-David G. Pate of this place praises a remedy by Baughn for pellagra. He says after forty days he feels cured and has returned to work since, urging others to consult the American Com pounding Co. and request the free Pellagra remedy book. The ad touts skin burns mouth sores indigestion and urges readers to act before it’s too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David G. Pate
Baughn
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ada
Crop Outlook Improves as Acreage Shifts to Grains and Corn
Reporters from local farms note large small grain and corn acreage, signaling a promising yield. Dry conditions have increased acreage overall, leading to a measured reduction in cotton planting and a shift toward grain crops.
Eczema Remedy Promises Rapid Skin Relief
An advertisement for S.S. the famous blend remedy claims to banish eczema and skin diseases by improving blood health and digestion. It urges readers to obtain a bottle from The Swift Speerfire in Atlanta Georgia, promising free advice and testimonials from former sufferers.
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S.S
Inc. SS
Blood Health Ag
Memcat
Swift Speerfire
Atlanta
ToSlic
Cagarh
Morning Droop and Liver Salt Remedy Ad
A health note warns against morning fatigue caused by bad digestion or irregular habits. It promotes Jacobs Liver Salt as a gentle, effective remedy to prevent constipation and restore energy, contrasting with harsh calomel. Sold at Jacobs and other druggists.
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William Cary Sanger
Country Life Press
Poynleday, Pag & CO
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Ery
Michael O'Halloran
Michael
Freeklex
Gaddis
Robert T. Morris
Point Graduate Hospital
New Yoak
Toomorrow
Samuel Hopkins Adama
Oklahoma
Lewie
Harver & Bros. Life Builders
Elizabeth Dejeans
Fice
Jarpar A’ Bros
Franklin Square
New Orleans
California
St Lews
Mra.lejeans
Donald. Haines
Kappeim
Belgium
Rupert Hughes
Tuat
James Hunker
Page
Gilbert Parker
Hang George
Umjcel
Arun
Weark Purnners
Ene Peate
Listes
Hflerenve
An ‘Lee
Stretca
Prantley
Smmath
Loante
Magruder
Anu Ser
Wilke
Klwa
Maaing
Helen Smith Wooarui
Iosale Algughter Morton
North American Review
Harvey
Bryan
Sbthers
John Wyeth
Mexico
St. John G. Ervine
Sydney Brooka
Mr. Wilson
James C. Hemphill
Hietess
Magnazme
Hudson
Oregon
Harper's Magazine
John Hayang
William Roscoe Thayer
Dixie
W. J Aylward
Louise Closser Hale
West Indies
Robert W. Bruere
Asy
W. D. Howells
Atlantic Monthly
France
The
Marie
Marne
Magfune
Armand Payot
Fine Acts
New England
Europe
Walter Hale
American Review of Reviews
Wilson
Washington
Kitchener
Lloyd George
Great Plana
Wilton
Bryans
Frank H. Sumong
England
Albert Beveridge
Canada
J. Pe Gerrie
Balkans
Mary
Switserland
John Martin Vincent
Maier &Berkele, Inc. Diamond Merchants
Whitehall St
Hugh Morris
Presbyterian Church
Morgan
Junius Spencer Morgan
J. Pierpont Morgan
Brant Holt
Mineola
Louise Converse
Brr
Harvard
Newton
Conn
Miller
Supreme Court OF GA
Joagments
Kntwhty
Stats
Polk
Yar Uae
Bawarda Jobe A
Hawkie
Priup Weltner
Bunn & Trawick
Warren Gries
J. KR. Husensoon
J. F
Cleveland & Goodrich
W. EK
Pleiiii
Jerror
C. L
Reds ‘Centre
Atlantic
N. Harvey
H. C. Besstey
A ‘Tattnall
H. Smiley
Bertram Smiley
Liberty
A. B. DeNent
Rogers
W. H. Warner & Company
V. W. L. Strickyand
Tattnal Mbi
Team
Tattnali
H. E. Colling
Tattnall
Kate Franklin Et al
V. Blackshear Manufacturing Company
D.C. Bacon
D. L. Cannady
Marshal
Effingham
Hunter, Benny& Company
Macon Circuit
B. Copeland v
J. A Jordan
Eine
Mormon Services
Black
Leea
PI Kappa Phi Frat
Seventh Regiment
Reunion
Uelues
A. G. Newmyer
Pellagra
Jacob
Jacobs
Cheney
Bell Directory
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
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