Akin Explains Drainage Bill Purpose and Impact
Georgia lawmaker Akin promotes a 600 dollar appropriation for a preliminary swamp land survey to guide drainage. He cites federal matching funds, government survey support, and broader tax gains, urging swift action as a regional economic and health investment.
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Bishop's Preventwe Is All Right Reader Says Not Thorough
An Interested Reader questions why the preventive should cover only feet and ankles in a Tuesday Constitution piece by Bishop. The letter argues for full body protection against a ravenous red bug, urging broader application beyond the lower limbs.
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Committee of Four Busy Making Arrangements
A local committee coordinates a community event with members including L Comin Jr Roy Butler R Looles and A Langford. Plans cover a picnic, dancing, and a pay dinner, inviting many friends to ensure a successful gathering on the scheduled evening.
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Diamonds Promote Prosperity and Social Success
The text argues diamonds signal prosperity and good taste and encourage purchasing to advance in life. It promotes a 169 page catalogue and booklet Facts About Diamonds with details on grading approval shipments exchange privileges guarantee and deferred payment plans with promises of lowest prices on all weights and grades.
Opposes Reduction of Recorder's Power in Atlanta Bill
Senator Hale fights a Fulton county backed charter bill provision that would cut the city recorder's sentencing power from sixty to thirty days and fines from 90 to 700 dollars. He says Fulton reps act for the county, not Atlanta, and vows to await the city council's stance before proceeding.
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Mayor Won't Sign Dictagraph Warrant Over Room 2 Payment
Mausor James G Woodward declares he will not show or authorize payment of 19 for the dictagraph in Williams house room 2. The mayor denounces the setup as cowardly and infamous urging the installer to seek funds from Beavers and Sanford. Chairman A R Icord supports approving the warrant but disapproves of the dictagraph use. payment to be authorized at the next meeting. The mayor will veto the resolution and refuse to pay the check under any circumstance.
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Macon sue against loan sharks in first step of fight
W R Roberts a railroad foreman sues King brothers and other lenders in Macon Superior Court for 2000 damages. He says he borrowed 40 and paid 40 over a year 18 more was claimed after taxation garnishment and pay loss. More railroad men plan suits before the next grand jury.
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Budget System Plan Proposed by Hardwick
Washington July 22 A new budget system plan was embraced in two resolutions introduced in the house today by Representative Hardwick of Georgia. The measure would create a twenty one member house committee on estimates and expenditures to oversee revenue for the next fiscal year and apportion funds to each appropriating committee.
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Forged Bank Check Suspect Held in Americus
A white man from Perry County was arrested in Americus on July 23 for presenting a forged bank check drawn on a well known banker. Officials say the arrest followed a palpable fraud attempt as deputies recovered more checks on him and he faced possible further action in neighboring towns.
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Uyan I Cal
Excursion to Tyber and Savannah from Atlanta and points
Central of Georgia Railway offers a July 25 excursion from Atlanta Carrollton and Forsyth with intermediate stops to Tyber and Savannah. Round trip price is $600. Train coaches and sleeping cars are available. Inquiries to the ticket agent.
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State Chamber Meets with Local Officials in Atlanta
The state chamber of commerce convenes at 10 this morning in Atlanta chamber. Peter Dryball and Ted Moore of the fathinta chime will call the session to order, with J Haden chairing the temporary committee. Mayors and chamber affiliates from Leerkia and other towns are expected to attend the session, with delegates to the retail merchants convention invited.
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Columbus Bank Planned With 190 000 Capital
A group of Columbus business men discussed organizing a new bank with capital of 190000 to occupy quarters in the Murrah building. Prominent local figures including John Wo Murrah and F L Murrah were said to be interested. Columbus and suburbs already have nine banks, with a tenth recently organized in Girard.
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Bids on Columbus Depot in Columbus on July 22
The Southern railway has received bids for the erection of a modern freight depot in Columbus and the contract will soon be let.
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Southern Railway
Talbotton Captures Hot Weather Record
Georgia records a peak 110 degree reading in Talbotton last Saturday, with many stations reporting heat near record levels. Rome, Atlanta, and Savannah lagged behind, while Atlanta neared a 76 year old record by six tenths of a degree. Showers are forecast today and rains have refreshed farming districts statewide, easing the hot spell.
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