Eastman Welcomes Georgia Weekly Press Editors Event
Eastman Georgia hosts the twenty ninth annual Georgia Weekly Press association convention with opening sessions, welcome addresses, and entertainment for editors and wives. Highlights include theater visits, a barbecue dinner in McRae and Helena, a Jay Bird Scríbes return, and a Handsome Home reception for local hosts.
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Eastman
Georgia Weekly Press Association
Eastman Baseball Association
Princess Theater
McRae
Helena
Vila Jay Bird Scribés
Theo Edwards
T. P. McCutchen
Franks News and Baner
W. E. Townron Addreusee
Habale
J. F. Milner
Elty
Tjorney
Eastman Prose
M. Methvin
Times-Journal
Commercial Club
BD. & Smith
Eastman Chamber of Commerce
OL. Gleenner
Woman's Club
Mra T. HH. Edwards
U. N.C
Yoru Solo
Misa Ruth Oppenheim
Daie
FP. L. Winter
Newnan
Ww. D. Upshaw
Mary Edwards
Baltic
Dodson's Liver Tone touted as safe calomel substitute
An ad touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless, vegetable liver remedy replacing calomel. It claims calomel is dangerous mercury that causes sickness and bone damage, while Dodson's product cures biliousness, constipation, and headaches without harmful side effects. The copy promises quick wakefulness and a money-back if it fails to act.
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Dodson
Dodeon
Jacobs Aver Salton: A Morning Cleanser Ad
An old advertisement extols Jacobs Aver Salton as a gentle natural morning cleanser to purge waste from the digestive tract. It promises quick, pleasant action without calomel side effects and claims health benefits for daily performance, urging readers to buy at Jacobs' and druggists.
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Jacob Iver Sait
Jacobs
Sugar Lump Burglar Caught by Savannah Officers
County policemen Baker and Caney identify and arrest Will Solomon, a Savannah Black man, after a lump of sugar is found on him during a late night stop. The suspect is charged with burglary after stolen shotgun parts and a pocketknife are traced to him, with investigations continuing at Adamsville Road and Battle Hill read.
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Sherlock Holmes
Baker and
Caney
Sherlock
Baker
Casey
Carroll
Jim Robinson
Adamsville Rozq
Lewin Hudson
Battle Hill
Read
Robinson
Center Hill Road
Will Solomon
Ana2
Aging slave claims freedom in Walton recorder court
An elderly black man testified that he was once sold from Decatur Street before the war by Walton County sheriff, and after a long narration was acquitted of a separate charge. The court heard his life history and the case concluded with his acquittal while he saluted officers as he departed.
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Decatur Street
Walton County
Fom Hubbard
Johnson
Tom
Sam Bell
Bell
Sam
Caele
John- Bol
Ole Marsa Sanford Hubbard
Marsa
Heath
Mars ‘Lizabeth
Mase
Lizabeth
Marga Hubbard
Recorder
Annual Militia Company M Banquet Held at Taft Hall
The Fifth Georgia National Guard unit’s Company M held its annual banquet Monday at Taft hall. Thirty nine members attended including Colonel W. H. Hall, Captain W. H. Coburn, Lieutenant Thomas H. Scott, and Captain W. G. Mills among others enjoying music from fiddlers’ delegates.
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Georgia National Guard
Taft Hall
Hal
W. H. Coburn
Thomas H. Scott
W. G. Mills
W. H. Hall
W. G. Alle
John ¢. Gandier
Bucks
Evens
L.A. Cloutier
M V. Ragedale
H. A. Ray
J. Hy. Brooks
Romer Neal
Wilks Neeley
W. D.lewis
M. T. LeaHatte
C. E. Batley
M. Freeman
D. J
Georgia Supreme Court Terms for Several Civil Appeals
The Georgia Supreme Court heard arguments and submissions on multiple civil cases including Susie Page v Semple Beil, Armour Co v Isaac Block, National Bank of Fort Valley v AL Riley, Macon Gas Company v Richter et al, and W H Barris et al, with appeals from Bibb Houston Crawford and related counties.
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Susie Page
Semple Beil
Bibb, J. & Jo, McAfee
Colquitt Accuses Fox Over Home Petition Discord
Dr Amos Fox superintendent of the Confederate Veterans home replies to Hugh Colquitt. Fox says Colquitt was an expelled resident and that three signers denied authorizing their names. Fox denies claims of a doctor title tied to his drug business and asserts openness to inspection while noting a petition’s flawed backing.
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Amos Fox
Confederate Veterans” Home
Hugh Colquitt
Fox
Colquitt
EF Wold
Georgia
Atlanta
Golnaet
Mischle
Petiion
Secret Service Searches In Atlanta For Pearce Letter Writer
Secret service agents searched trains into Atlanta from New Orleans for a man named Pearce believed to be the author of threatening letters about dynamite on ships. Similar inspections occurred in Montgomery Mobile and other points. authorities denied orders to search for Pearce and said no one on Thursday’s trains was found.
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Secret Service
Atlanta
Pearce
New Orleans
Blanten
Bemba
Montgomery
Mobile
United States Secret Service
Federal
Edison Proposes Navy Invention Bureau and Board
Edison would head a civilian advisory board of engineers and a department of experimentation to centralize American inventive effort for the navy. Secretary Daniels praises the idea as Europe’s war highlights need to develop submarines and aircraft, with proposals to test ideas on a small tract of land and a corps of trained men.
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Edison
Daniels
Europe
United States
Oty. Edison
Advisory Board of Engineers
Washington
Secretary Daniels
Navy
Mr. Edison
Bureau of Invention and Development
Bii
Baison
Norea
Navy Department
Varieua
Georgia road leaders meet at Kimball for first annual convention
The south’s better roads movement gains momentum as Georgia chairmen of roads and superintendents of road construction gather at the Kimball House for a three day convention. M F McQuary of Stone Mountain, a key proponent, says the group could influence state legislation and convict labor on roads. Nearly every county is expected to be represented with members enthusiastic over the project.
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South
Hoosierland-to-Dixie Highway
Hues
Georgia
Kimball House
M. F. McQuray
Stone Mountain
Tax Equalization Amendment Sees Heated Senate Debate
Georgia senators clash over a proposed tax equalization amendment. Major speakers warn it could ruin state credit and investment, doubling laws and halting progress. Committee votes overturn as supporters push for favorable recommendation, while a minority report is signaled by Mangham Pickett and Akin.
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Akin
J J. Mangham
Thirty-Eighth
Forenten
Lawa of
Georgia
Boyitin
Pickett
Pittsburg to bar immoral magazines
Pittsburg dated July 12 reports Charles S Hub bard director of public safety orders a censorship bureau to pass on magazines sold in the city. Newsdealers failing to observe regulations face arrest treatment. Four policewomen will read all publications monthly and mark verse prose and illustrations deemed objectionable for director review.
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Pittsburg
Charles S. Hubbard
Public Sufoty
Pittsburo
Fragmented early 20th century land transfers listed
A garbled record details numerous real estate deeds from 1911 to 1918. Names include Henry J Minton Mary I Rome J E Powell Minn Tan Holt John T Thompson Arthur E Bays Georgia Real Estate Loan and Trust Co Penny Mutual Insurance Co Gus Hoffman T B Lilienthal Betty Greenberg A S Thompson Luce House Allonm W Hall Maxwell G Simpson and others. Properties cite various streets and intersections with dates and amounts in dollars.
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J. E Powell
Minn Tan L. Holt
Griffin Street
Alo
Jones Avenue
S. G. Gailelis
Penny Mutual Insurance Company
Gainane Courtland Streets
F. M Veltre
Prudential A and Company of America
Ponce de Leon Avenue
Hunt Fourth Street
Property Transfers and Local Work Notices
A scrambled OCR brief lists transfers and property notices including $500 Mary A Walters to John H Walters at a parcel on Baan Park with 509x168 feet, July 725 Mea Mary L Raines to Merthanta and Mechanic Barking and Lean company on Tot West Mide 297 feet, August arenas 50x150 July 7. F1200 Mia Helen FJ Willeison to E Farhous at 34 Avery drive 35x76. July Buthting Peemita 92 0066 T Delouch 35 Srul place one story frame dwelling, 200 Birs EW Whitaker 244 Glenwood alterations day work. 250 W A Gibson Lovejoy street one story brick building DIY work.
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Mary A. Walters
John H. Walters
Je Chout
Baan Park
Mary L. Raines
Merthanta and Mechanic
Barking and Lean Company
Helen FJ Willeison
E. Farhous
Avery Drive
Buthting Peemita
T. Delouch
Srul Place
EW. Whitaker
Glenwood
W. A. Gibson
Lovejoy Street
Atlanta Building Owners Meet Postponed Indefinitely
Atlanta association luncheon delayed due to speaker Albert Adams being out of city for Rotary convention. The group notes busy preparations for the National Association of Building Owners and Managers convention in September with delegates arriving from Cincinnati Chicago St Paul Duluth Cleveland Seattle New York and other cities.
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Atlanta Association of Building Owners and Managers
Anstey
Albert Adams
Rotary
C. F. Wilkinson
Fred Schaefer
Association
National Association of Building Owners and Managera
National Organizaton
Atlanta
Cincinnati
Chicago
St. Paul
Duluth
Cleveland
Seattle
New York
United States
Canada
Land transfers and deeds across town dates and prices
Property transfers listing multiple deeds with buyers, sellers, and locations. Entries include Hudson to Thompson street parcels, McAdams to Thomy son on County Line road, Greenberg parcels on Mangum Street, and several Fourth Street lots. Dates range 1914 to 1935 with values from 1,000 to 52,400 dollars.
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Hudson
West Fifth Street
Fourteenth District
Sallin McAdams
John T. Thomyson
West Side County Line Road
Dooley Avenue
Tt. Greenberg
Battle Greenberg
Mangum Street
Box ST
D. J. Manter
Fourth Street
Bedford Place
McKonaie
A. C. Spinks
A. G. Spinks
George
Keeler
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Recorder’s Court
Supreme Court OF GA
Sridge Work
Villacins
YGRK
Peachtree Street
Marietta
Elkin Drug Store
Steel
Chicago St Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth Superior
Ashland
The
Canadian Rockies
LaClark St. Chickg
Good Roads
Eld Jana
Henry J. Minton
Mary I .Rome
Highland Avenue
Gus Hoffman
T. B. Lilienthal
S. KR. Greenberg
Hunter Street
Betty Greenberg
Thompson
C. B. Luke
Springer Street
de Woor's Ferry Road
Heana
Luce
Trustes
Allonm W. Hall
North Boulevard
Aizo
Houlevard
Prat
Quiteinim
John H Heston
Harrig
Alde County Line Road
Zoot Aerth
Dortey
Maxwell G. Simpson
Albert M. & Lome
Houston ‘Street
Jackson
Carroll & Hunter
Dug Hable
Keate
Aichgorry
Grorn
the Strand
Bodar
Damon
Pythias
Forrest
George Adair
New England Mutual Life Insurance Co
Connors Aem Re Scg Trust Co. of
Bidg
Oye
Macey
Alaa Rra
Araaala GP
KAA Alor Rgr
Dan Carey
Atlanta Builders’ Exchange
Chamber of Commerce
Opelika
J. J. Baldwin
Anderson
Winder
Pike Brothers
Cedartown High School
West Point
Carnegie Library
Nouth
Builders’ Exchange
Southern Railway
Spartanburg
S.C
Buck Brown
Arlon
Iona
Builders Exchange For the Lauditorium
Albany, Ga
MSV
DeKalb County
John T. Lynch
Charles H. Stie~glitz
Whitehall Street
National Biscuits Co
Whitehall
Otis & Holliday
Peters Bldg
Dirett
City Property
Fulton Investment CO
Areen, Tilson & McKinney Attorneys
Vmioney
Life Insurance Company of Virginia
Dunson — Gay
Trust Company OF Georgia
Atesvenus Srs
Lodge
Knighty of
Pythian Castle Hall
Kleer Building
Hunter and Pryor Streets
ED Walker
C, Owens
Staxonhy Temple
Werden
James TH McNelle
Order of
Hesha
Meine
WM Went
Myra
FT Cloud
Howell
Vaesdar Mernims
Te Drade
Melvor
Fairbank
Greenbere & Bond
Coaril
Bostwick
Martha Bastwick
Weel
Yoclack
JC Lostwick
PW White
Anti Smith
Rand
William G Smith
Migs Ances
Edna Smith
Mra
K. KK. Smith
Ly B Smith
Smith
Thomas JC Churchill
LL OM Patterson & Son
Gunesite
Old Home
Ariane MeLarin
G & McLarin
Mified McLarin
Ian
Lewis McLarin
Tain
W. al Fain
G CG Fain
I Vf Pain
Arlene McLarin
Adameville Tutermene
Si, Satorn Tee
Claude Moon
Carl Wilson
Miter Wilson
Howard Howell, Jr
Carl Ashworth Carriagen
Harry Poole
Rom
Jacob Bleeman
Walter Rich
Ernest Horwitz
Seis
Arthur Hage
Ian Rich
Joe Gershon
Marcus
G A Bearden
Pete Bearden
Madison
A. Bearden
Greenberg & Bond Co
Charles W Daniel
Oakland
House
James Pb, Flynn
Charles Bearden
Threlkeld
Rosf. Lansford
W. H. Inelat
BR. Sawtell
WB Cummings
H. Reyholda
Ed L. Humphreys
al Crutekehank
Joel Hunter
Certified Public Accountants
Neal
Negl Institutg
Ga. Keeley Institute
Carolina
Jac J. Woodside Storage Ce
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