Georgia Needs Fewer Laws And More Health Education
A Georgia editorial argues education and diversified farming protect health and wealth. It condemns biennial sessions as a fiscal reform and urges continued funding for schools and agricultural programs to fight pellagra among tenant farmers, stressing the state’s education system keeps Georgia largely spared from the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
State Agricultural College
State College of Agriculture
South
Georgia Voices Against Cotton Tariff With Public School Cuts
A Georgia editorial rails at a Fordney era plan to tax raw cotton, arguing no import competition exists and a tariff would raise all cotton goods. It warns such a move would harm state progress, threaten schools, and damage literacy while noting local weather and seaside fishing notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Gilead
Just From Georgis and Plain Talk in Modern Echoes
A collage of verse and snippets from early 20th century papers includes optimistic songs about doing one’s best from east to west, humorous quips on money and heaven, light gossip from Mome Town Talk, notes on fashion and romance, a brief mock obituary, and a cartoonish remark by Colonel George Batley about optimism and food preferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conway
The
Rural Dispatch
Angela
When Comes the Twilight Augusta Wall Poem Fragment
A poetic fragment titled When Comes the Twilight by Augusta Wall evokes twilight meadows sparkling waters mossy glades and nature’s palace. It paints lilting images of fireflies crickets jasmine and lilies, ending with latent devotion and serene imagery.
Bills Introduced In Senate Tuesday
The following bills were introduced in the senate Tuesday. By Senator Walker to require all state money collected by agents be paid to the treasurer without a commission. By Senator Pope to amend the act creating the board of roads and revenues for Walker county. By Senator Hollingsworth to provide payment of misdemeanor case costs in Effingham Jenkins and Screven counties. Resolution by Senator Manson to have two legislature sessions daily until the end of the current session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Walker
Pope
Board of Roads and Revenues
Walker County
Hollingsworth
Effingham
Jenkins
Screven
Manson
Marietta Welcomes Shrine Visitors Today
Marietta Georgia prepares for Shrine Potentate Henry Heinz and divan guests arriving Wednesday. Len C Baldwin leads entertainment planning with decorators from Atlanta and Shrine emblems. a 6 20 dinner for visiting Shriners and their ladies at the Golf club grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Shrine
Henry Heinz
Len C. Baldwin
Marlette Shrine Club
Atlanta
Shriners
Golf Club
Atlanta Shriners
Pellagra as an Economic Crisis in the South
The Public Health Service warns 190,000 southern cases of pellagra loom before a plague is beaten. The piece blames postwar policy for poverty and low cotton prices, urges Congress action, farm credits, and international treaties, and praises Georgia for crop diversification reducing pellagra risk.
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Washington
Associated Press
Public Health Service
South
United States Public Health Service
The
Constitution
Health Department
Senate
Versalles
Congress
House
America
Public
National Congress
Federal Reserve System
Georgia
Grand Street Heat and Nightlife Described in New York Life
In sweltering Grand Street New York the heat exposes poverty and crowded life as mothers, children, and push carts fill the day. Night reveals a neon world of vice with streetwalkers, hawkers, and a lone wolf figure among the Jazz era temptations. The piece blends urban misery with a lurid, restless nightlife.
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New York
Grand Street
Bowery
Chrystie Street
Health Talks By William Brady M D
Dr William Brady explains cancer is a degeneration not a new growth and that stomach cancer cannot be cured without operation. He notes weight loss in middle aged patients as a common sign and stresses cancer is not inherited or infectious while emphasizing hygiene to prevent septicaemia.
Milton Avenue Club Forms to Plan Sewer on McDonough Road
R A Thomas elected president of the Milton Avenue Community Club formed at Antioch Baptist church to plan a sewer on McDonough road and to incorporate the Federal prison strip within Atlanta's limits. Other officers named and committees appointed to press the bill and secure sewer pipe. meetings set for July 28 and biweekly thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Thomas
Milton Avenue
Antioch Baptist Church
McDonough Road
Federal Prison Strip
Atlanta
W. J. Milam
W. J. Rudland
General Council of Atlanta
General Assembly
H. L. Amos
J. 3. Alexander
Fulton County
O. M. Brissendine
B. J. Sanders
BH. T. Butcher
Chi Phi Alumni Luncheon Moved to Wednesday
The Atlanta Alumni Chi Phi fraternity changes its weekly luncheon from Saturday to Wednesday. The first luncheon on the new day is scheduled at the Kimball House at 2 o clock Wednesday July 29. All members are invited to attend and participate in committee discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Alumni, Association of the Chi Phi Fraternity
Kimball House
Decatur High School financing meeting planned
In Decatur Georgia on July 19 the board of education calls a meeting of the citizens committee of 100 at McDonough street to discuss funding options for the new high school. Officials say equipment costs exceed available funds with 13 000 remaining in expandable reserves and 1 1 000,000 yet to be raised. Two options are proposed public subscription or a per pupil fee to fund the needed equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Board of Education
McDonough Street
Charlea D. McKinney
DeKalb City
Fifty Years Ago and Local Vignettes From Athens
A fragment from a historic Athens issue comments on Reginald Heber as a poetic figure and praises local confectioners, noting Thomas J. Wells as a vine fruit dealer. It laments Gun Play contrasts and calls for a new powder magazine. It mentions a Delapierre barbecue and a critical column about Atlanta editors and local beer trade.
Maintenance Fund For State University
Joseph S S Stewart urges Georgia to adopt a fixed annual maintenance fund for the University of Georgia modeled on the public school funding plan. He proposes dedicating one-eighth to one-seventh of state revenue for university support, ensuring steady growth with state income and reducing legislative fights for small increases. He notes constitutional amendments mandating ongoing support and urges transparency through audits and governor reporting. July 19, 1921.
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People of
Georgia
General Assembly
Genewal Assembly
Joseph S&s. Stewart
University of Georgia
Athens
Leaders Preparing for Coming of Famous Evangelist
Alliance leaders announce a Wednesday program ahead of Paul Rader's arrival at the Gospel Tabernacle 79 Capitol Avenue. Rader, Moody Church pastor and Alliance president, will headline the district convention and revival with services by E J Richards and a stereoptican exhibit by E B EichER highlighting India.
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Paul Rader
Moody Church
Chicago
South
Christian and Missionary Alliance
New Gospel Tabernacle
Capitol Avenue
Rader
Ralliance
United States
Europe
Prostam
Luke Rader
E. J. Richards
New York
Alliance
India
EB. C. Eicher
Oriental
Richards
Judge Cozart to Speak at Junior Chamber Luncheon
Judge G W Cozart of Columbus Ga will be principal speaker at the Junior Chamber of Commerce forum luncheon in the Chamber building Wednesday at 12 30 pm The Edward Floyd quartet returns for a new program and the committee will invite prominent speakers for each meeting Reservations may be made by C Robinson secretary at Ivy 845
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A.W. Cozart
Columbus Ga
Tfe
And Not a Single Snappy Sex Novel
Phillips and Crew present a large slate of new books and periodicals. Notable titles include Little Men by the author of Little Women, Delaplaine by Walworth, The Widower and Our Girls by Dio Lewis, Ralph the Heir by Trollope, The Crypto gram by Demille, Diary of a Besieged Resident of Paris, Some Thing to Do, Bred in the Bone, Commonsense in the Household by Marian Harland, and Old Fashioned Boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillips & Crew
Marian Harland
Bills Introduced In House Tuesday In House Tuesday
A list of new bills introduced in the house includes proposals by multiple delegates. Items cover reviver restrictions on corporations, voluntary testimony rules in criminal cases, withholding final tax settlements, plant contagion safety zones, converting Milledgeville prison farm to a peach orchard, revising the general tax act, and funding for education, entomology field work, and sanitation efforts.
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House
Hatcher
Perking
Muscogee
General Judiciary
Blalock
Ware
Floyd
Comptroller General
Bush
Lamar
State Board of Entomolary
General Agricultural
Ennis
Baldwin
Milledgeville
DuBose
Clarke
Culpepper
Faryette
Clifton
Lee
Third District Agricultural School
Willams
Walton
Board
Logan
Banks
Kittrell
Woodward
Cook
Mercer Alumni Banquet to Feature Governor Hardwick
Governor Hardwick will address a Mercer alumni banquet in Atlanta, with President Rufus W. Weaver and George H. Carswell among speakers. Other notables include Walter F. George and Judge George Hillyer. Attendees urged to reply by Thursday noon to secure plates. banquet starts at 7 p m.
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Hardwick
Fiedmont
Mercer
Atlan
Legiature
Govern Hardwick
Rufus W. Weaver
Wreaver
Mercer University
Includii
Besgie Tift College
George H. Carswell
Mercer Law School
Jude Walter F. George
Supre Court
George Hillyer
Bee It C. McConnell
Howell Con
George Lankford
William Colt Jones
George M. Sparks
John I. Westmoreland
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Lowell
Bart Wef Mears Glan
Bey
Tom
Georgia T
Bolt
Wortt At & Conservat
Ledgeville
Miledgeville
N. Pryor
Eas
Preity
Cindustrial
Wi Development
Bae Sciz
Ng Invest
Ty‘bea
Rabun
Alabama
Sity
Iceman
Georgis
Frank LE Atanton Ce Ol
Emporia Gazette
Willie Bracken
Miss Moore
Miss Knox
Lower Creek
Howard Citizen
George Batley
Nature
Zephyrs
Augusta Wall
Bits OF
LIFE
0. O. M'Intyre
Louis Joseph Wahee
Lone Wolf
William Brady
M. D
Milton Avenue Club
McDonald Road
CHI Phis
Pegassus
Palestine
Calcutta
Reginald Heber
Heber
G. W. Jack
Thomas JL. Wells
Delapierrere
Incorporate
G. W. Cozart
Junior Chamber
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