Legislators Tour Athens Sees University Needs and Barbecue
A Georgia legislative delegation on a special Athens visit toured the State Normal school and other sites, hearing calls for improved common schools and university needs. A Southern Cotton Mills barbecue fed 225 lawmakers and friends, with orderly service and ample buttermilk, as Athens officials showcased local assets.
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D F Hazleton
The
Athens
Amber of Commerce
Chamber
Georgia
Tnere
College of Agricul
Heat Strain on Women's Nerves Prompting Health Claims
An old advertorial fragment urges women to endure heat by maintaining digestion and nervous strength. It promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative aid, claiming it prevents indigestion and headaches, with free samples offered by Dr A B Caldwell at 41s Washington St.
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Caldwells
Henry Moeller
Irayo
Cardell
Denver Cole
Washington St
Georgia College Farm Tour Impresses State Legislators
The Georgia College of Agriculture hosted lawmakers for a campus tour highlighting the animal industry work and the Percheron draft horse facilities. Chancellor Barrow urged legislative goodwill, noting the university’s value as property of the people and the need for continued support from the General Assembly.
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Tura
Georgia
College of Agriculture
State College of Agriculture
A M Soule
Department of Animal Industry
M P Jarnigan
Agricultural College
University
Geod Wi
Barrow
Chamber of Commerce
General Assembly
Athens
E Berry
Whitheid
Chamber of Commerce of
James M Smith
North East Georgia
McC
Sea Barnes
F McClatchey
Reading Clark
House of Representatives
Jod Price
Representative Bullard
Campbell
Slate
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Andrew C Erwin
CP Flanigan
Martin J. Abney
C D Heidler
H P Hinton
L . Smith
HH Gordon
Georgia Club at State Normal School Described
The United States Bureau of Education released a forty eight page bulletin on The Georgia club at the State Normal school Athens Ga for the study of rural sociology. It credits Professor E C Branson and notes officials asked Branson to Washington for further study. The report highlights Athens initial movement, a state study system, and the club's progress as a model for rural conditions.
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Athens
United States Bureau of Education
Georgia Club
State Normal School
E C Branson
Home and Farmstead
Branson
Washington
Train crew and riders praised for swift Seaboard trip
GH Shelton, John W Morton, 4 H bikes, F J Trendurant, D G Anderson and D P Hazleton are listed as passengers. The train was in charge of Fred Geissler, assistant general passenger agent of Seaboard Air Line, who made the trip in magnificent time.
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Shelton John W Morton
Trendurant
G Anderson
P Hazleton
Fred Geissler
Seaboard Air Laine Railroad
Failure of the Bank Due to Mismanagement
Washington reports a special examiners' finding of possible criminal violations tied to the closed First Second National bank of Pittsburgh. Examiners are preparing a detailed report to refer to the Department of Justice. The acting comptroller says gross mismanagement occurred, with no prosecutions decided yet. Lawrence O Murray denies any examiner report on capital before the merger. He recalls forcing a large charge off losses five years ago as comptroller.
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Washington
First Second National Bank of
Pittsborg
Department of Justice
Thomas F Kane
Kane
Lawrence O Murray
National Bank
First Nationals Capital
Murray
First National
Ware Farmers Union May Join Labor Union
In an executive session Ware County Farmers Union and local trades unions agreed to cooperate in the future. A joint committee from Waycross Trades and Labor Assembly and the County Farmers Union will meet to decide on possible action. Charles S Barrett of the National Farmers Union spoke in support. President James Cowart of the Ware county union expressed strong approval.
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Ware County Farmers Union
Waycross Trades and Labor Assembly
County Farmers Union
R Piane
Charles S Barrett
Natonal Farmers Union
James Cowart
Ware County
Erion 1A
Child Labor in South Attacked by McKelway
Seattle July 12 The secretary of the national child labor committee for the southern states attacked child labor during the closing session of the national conference of Charities and Correction. He noted wages in southern mills tempt parents to send children to work while depressing adult wages. He cited payroll figures showing most workers earned under eight to nine dollars a week and urged prohibition by law to reach a living wage for individuals.
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Seattle Wash
A. J Mee Kelway
National Child Labor Committee
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Memphis
Meheluay
Mr McKelway
Hansell County Gains Backing at Pelham Meeting
In Pelham on July 12 a mass meeting drew over 300 residents from Mitchell county and surrounding areas. Attendees endorsed creating Hansell county, adopting resolutions urging state representatives and senators to back the measure, highlighting strong local support and a large territory. Mitchell county, supplying most of Hansell’s proposed land, is among Georgia’s most populous counties with substantial growth in the last decade.
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Pelham
Mitchell County
Hansell
Mitchell_ county
Hansell County
Georgia
Trial of DeLamar Postponed to Monday in Georgia
Hamilton July 12 Special The trial of Dr James DeLamar charged with attacking the wife of a well known farmer has been postponed until Monday morning at 10 o clock. DeLamar a prominent physician denies the charge and says he will explain everything when the time comes. J Lunsford is acting as his attorney.
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Hamilton
James DeLamar
Banker Sued for Divorce in Washington Relatives Allege Offenses
Martha Tyson Manis Jordan sues Eldringe E Jordan a prominent banker and capitalist and vice president of a New York bank in Washington today seeking absolute divorce. The suit alleges numerous statutory offenses amid the court action.
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Washington
Eldringe E Jordan
New York
Aueg
Martha Tyson Manis Jordan
Chamber Luncheon on Milk Supply Report Set for July 15
The chamber of commerce will hold a luncheon at the Piedmont hotel at 1 o'clock on Tuesday July 15. The gathering includes committee chairmen, directors, ex-presidents, and advisory members to discuss the committee report on the milk supply.
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Chamber of Commerce
House of Representatives
Piedmont Hotel
A Springer Dies After Short Illness in Atlanta
A longtime Atlanta resident, a Springer, died Saturday afternoon after a brief illness. Survived by wife Dr Max Springer Missea Bettie and children Fannie, Moses. Member of Fulton Lodge No 216 F and A M. Masonic funeral rites planned with pallbearers listed. Funeral from 298 South Pryor Street at 2:30 PM.
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A Springer
Atlanta
Max Springer
Missea
Bettie
Fannie Springer
Moses Springer
Fulton Lodge No
W S Michaelson
T . MacDonald
M Forden
Frank Wil Br Joseph H Leavitt Frank Revson L. Fox
R A Burnett
Miss Lena Conkling Soloist At Atlanta Concert
Miss Lena Conkling, renowned soprano from New York visiting sister Mrs Wade Conkling, will sing as soloist at a free organ concert this Sunday afternoon at the Auditorium Armory. The program lists works by Auber, Saint-Saëns, Wagner, Delibes, and others, beginning at 4 o'clock, featuring Dr Starnes andMiss Conkling in multiple solos.
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Lena Conkling
New York City
Wade Conkling
Atlanta
Auditorium Armory
Auber
Fra Diavolo
Starnes Balnt Saens
Mise Conkling Delibes
Ballet of Coppella
Dr. Starnes
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Geo. Muse Clothing Co
State Normal
U. S. Bulletin
Ware Farmers’ Union
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Labor Assembly
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M'Kelway
Hansell CO
Delamar
Southern
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