Poor Georgia cotton crop forecast due to rains and labor shortage
Reports from Georgia South Carolina North Carolina and Louisiana describe widespread crop damage from heavy rains and excessive moisture. Experts warn of 10 to 15 percent yield declines while labor scarcity hampers cultivation and picking readiness. Some districts in Memphis show better progress with favorable weather though overall outlook remains cautious.
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Guying
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Avata
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Colmbian
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North Carolina Cotton Growers Association
Grasayz
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Mississippi
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Rapides
Ouachita Parish
Lincoln
Gaciah
Memphis
Central Belt
West Tennnessee
Alabama
Arkansis
Gambling in Oklahoma Fades as Climate of Reform Spreads
The piece notes a decline in conspicuous gambling in Oklahoma over past years. It cites injunctions against gambling houses, shifts driven by religious and conservative sentiment, and a migration of eastern farmers whose wealth changes the local economy. Former gamblers recount past western influence and the move away from open gambling to lawful restraint.
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma City
Ok Thoma
Alwiya
Okinahoma
Okinhona
Avery Stable
Cigarette Smoking Bride and a Woman's Logic
A Chicago Inter Ocean piece mocks a bride who writes sentiments on cigarette papers as devotion and inhales the scent. a New York Press note cites a feminist quip about women dressing provocatively yet wearing long gloves, with salon style humor.
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Chicago Inter Ocean
New York
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Mary Ella Tsom Drunk In Darktown Court Hearing
In Darktown a judge fined Mary Ella Tsom five hundred seventy eight dollars for cruelty to an infant after she left her baby swinging in a bag while she went to obtain liquor. The scene involved jeers from onlookers and remarks about jealousy and mob behavior as police and a recorder addressed the case and the defendant’s explanation.
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Darktown
Recorder Broylés
Mary Ella Toom
Mary Filla
Mary Isa Isom
Briks
Unrktown
de Rata
Toakhere
Jimmie Dogan
Mala
Figuer
Serious Charge Against Lakey in Stolen Property Case
A sensational case in Columbus reports Lakey, a former Phenix City clerk, held on charges of receiving stolen property amid a wider theft ring in Little Rock. Others confessed. Lakey remained jailed awaiting bond as investigations and multiple arrests unfold amid storm damage reports and city notices.
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Chicago
Columbus
WWEB
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Phenix
Lakey
H Buchanan
Birmingham
Sawmill Tragedy Claims Life of Jack Dixon
At a Laurens County sawmill, Jack Dixon was killed when heavy timbers fell while he attempted to fix a displaced plank. The accident crushed his neck back and chest, causing instantaneous death. He left a wife and two children. remains interred at Oak Grove church.
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Dublu
Jack Dixon
Tilden Hall
Elgee
Laurens County
Dixon
Oak Grove Church
Umbria Lightens Ship After Mud Bank Incident
An Italian cruiser Cinhria ran aground on a mud bank near Kingston Jamana July 13. The vessel remains lightened with faster guns and bunkered coal removed to aid salvage. weather conditions are reported as good. the ship is a 288 ton Leghorn built cruiser.
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Kingston Jamana
Cinhria
Dinner Party Honors Favorite Horse Surprise
Great Barrington Mase reports a summer dinner hosted by Miss Sophie Curtin in Sheffield to honor her horse Surprise who just turned seven. Guests included Mrs B R Glenn, Mr and Mrs Kidder, Mrs Ludwig, Mrs Taft, and others as Surprise displayed manners and bowed to guests. The event featured flowers, harness, and a seven-candle birthday centerpiece, with gifts from attendees and a post luncheon exhibition of the horse’s learned responses.
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Berkshtrag
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West Fortieth Street
New York
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Bkorse
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Surprise
Miss Curtis
Mre
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Glenny
Buffalo N
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B BR Glenn
Mras Curtis
Mra E Widder
B . Glenny
Mra Kidder
Pluma
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Mra Whitting
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Les
Curtia
Father and two children killed at Long Island crossing
In New York three people died in a grade crossing crash on the Manhattan Line at East New York. Samuel Meantey, 35, a Brooklyn hotel keeper, and his son Samuel Meantey Jr., 4, perished when struck by a Manhattan Beach express. Annie Meantey, 9, died later. Max Rubin, 12, was injured and remained in hospital. Dirt piles from nearby excavation obscured the view while a flagman signaled in vain.
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Pernora
Long Island
Manhattan
Bamuel Meantey
Brooklyn
Samuel Meantey Jr
Annie Meantey
Mr Meanley
Eccmpa
Max Rubin
Manhattan Beach
Non
Rubin
Exvayalongy
Lagman Delares
Meanky
Auto Collision Leaves Many Injured in Savannah
On July 15 near Dale Avenue a car crash left Dr Ann Benton and Mrs Benton badly injured. JR Fried of Mobile and an unnamed driver were involved as the other vehicle overturned. Mrs Benton sustained a broken arm and other injuries while Dr Benton faced chest injuries and possible internal trauma.
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Savannah
Grecal
Ann Benton
Dale
JR. Fried
Mobile
Xulomobil
Bonton
Ten Stowaways aboard ship bound for Australia
A ship’s third officer recalls stowaways onboard a vessel at Shields while in ballast for a big port. Ten men of varied nationalities including Norwegians Swedes Brits Canadians and an American allegedly aimed to reach Australia. Immigrant officials released the American. others must be sent back to the port they boarded.
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Gbrom
Manucud
Tum
Anore
Athadl
Shields
Big Port
Gimson
Medeira
Funchal
Australia
Fire destroys 238 houses and leaves 3000 homeless
A July blaze in Nizhnii Novgorod raged six hours, destroying 238 homes and rendering over 3000 families homeless with losses around 400000 dollars. East Side residents celebrated Panama hats amid the chaos, gathering offerings from a prior warehouse fire and creating a chaotic scene as hats were taken from a sidewalk pile.
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