Finest Corn Crop in Georgia Boosters Tour North
North Georgia corn yields are praised as the state’s best, with a 25 to 28 percent rise last year as Gainesville boosters complete a three day auto tour. Congressman Thomas M. Bell and local leaders hail Georgia’s corn boom while cotton crops lag. a plan to make the tour annual grows.
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Georgia
Gainesville
J. Walter Lecraw
North Georgia
Ecffort
Thormmas M. Belt
Bell
K & Barker
Gaingville
Hall County
Ted
Gaintaylle Chamber of Commerce
Nacooches Valley
Blue Ridge Mountains
W.H. Summerg
B. H. Merck
Gainesville boosters tour northeast Georgia spotlight Dahonega visit
The Gainesville Chamber of Commerce led a three day booster tour through north Georgia including Dahlonega, Roswell, Murrayville and Auraria. Leaders Roy George and Roy Newman earned praise for the band and patriotic work while officials Barker Reed Carter and others guided the program. Dahonega entertained the visitors with speeches, refreshments, and mountain hospitality as the party traced a route from Atlanta through Cumming and Dawsonville into the hills.
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Georgia! Agricultural College
Dah Tonega
Band
Roy George
Roy Newman
H S. Barker
G C. Reed
J. Fletcher Carter
Jamesville Chamber of Commerce
A. Hardy
the News
C. A. Rudolph
Chamber
BM. Stallworth
Paccet Cotton Naill
E. R. Barrett
Sam Brown
A Oh. Estes
John H.hasch
BH. Merck
H. M. Newman
Too Eme
Hall County
Gainesville
Piedmont Hotel
Georgia
Dahlonega
Roswell
Murrayvile
Aurors
Gathenville
North Georgia
Dahionegs
Atlanta
Cloud Stanford moves to larger Peachtree store
Cloud Stanford clothing firm will relocate from 61 to 60 Peachtree Street across the street, taking a three story and basement building formerly Lester Book and Stationery. The lease is long and alterations will make a modern Dixie clothing emporium with two street entrances on Peachtree and Broad. Owners Ed Inman and Jack Spalding lease through B D Watkins.
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Cloud-Stanford Company
Peachtree Street
Cloud- Stanford Company
Lester Book and Stationery Company
Dixie
Broad Street
Peachtree
Ed Inman
Jack Spalding
B.D. Watkins
State Department promises aid for cotton shipment to Europe
A 1918 letter to the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce from the U S Department of State assures efforts to ease cotton exports to Europe amid war restrictions. It notes strong representations will be made to protect cotton interests and seeks foreign openings via consular reports. Copies of reports may be obtained from the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
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State Department
Washington
South
Europe
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Wilson
England
Department
Cooper
Department of State
Walter G Cooper
Amy
WG Cooper
Atlanta
United States
Great Britain
Han
Foreien
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Department of Commerce
Alvey A
Tobacco Barn Fire in Douglas Ga Destroys New Crop
A Bekera steam heated tobacco barn in Douglas Georgia was burned Thursday night, with a large portion of the new crop destroyed. Fire officials reported no injuries and started investigations into the blaze.
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Douglas
Bekera
Warmest Sunday of Year Expected in Atlanta
Weather forecasters predict the hottest Sunday of the year with temperatures rising to about 94 degrees. Saturday reached 92, the season's high so far, while downtown shoppers thronged the streets amid heat and bright summer attire.
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Atlanta
Mercury
Gally
Henderson vetoes anti tipping measure in Alabama
Montgomery July 11 Governor Henderson today returned the anti tipping bill to the legislature with a veto. The measure would prohibit tipping or wrathy duties in Alabama. The governor declined to approve the bill.
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Montgomery
Ala
Henderson
Alabama
Goodrich Tires Promote Lower Prices To Boost Car Use
The article argues that tire and gasoline costs limit automobile use and sales. It notes most cars run on pneumatic tires and that lowering tire prices increases mileage and ownership. It describes the Goodrich Fair-List Movement and offers a test promise to prove tire quality remains high after price cuts.
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United States
Goodrich
Goodrich Co
B. F. Goodrich CO
Akron
Atlanta
Peachtree Street
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Ga. Keeley Institute
TH Conway
Keclex
Woodward Ave
Women of
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Third National Bank
Marietta and
Broad Streets
Frank Baking
John W. Grant
Taos
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W. B. Sycamers
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