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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1913

Page

11

Local Taxation Aid to Literacy Compared

Professor M L Brittain reports a stark contrast between literacy levels and funding sources, noting Alabama's 76 percent state funding vs 24 percent local tax support while Florida leans toward local funding. He urges prompt teacher salary payments and stronger local tax involvement to boost Georgia schools and supports county unit planning to equalize rural and urban districts.

Florida Alabama South Atlantic Gulf States North Carolina Texas Georgia Massachusetts Kansas Rhee Island New Hampshire Montana New York Satartex Britain Piorida Pratt Ari Teroney Treas Suy

Emory Boys Threaten to Use Dictograph at Trustee Meeting

Special from Emory College, Oxford, Ga June 7. Trustees discuss inter collegiate athletics in whispers amid plans to air the meeting publicly using a dictograph. Fuzzy Williams, publicity head for the student group, aids the effort. The piece covers county unit education, taxation, and a push for broader tax funded education across Georgia counties.

Emory C. Q. Melton Emory College Oxford Fuzzy” Williams Cranston Williams Cranston Flo Jim Williams Greensboro Record-Herald

Robbery and Fire Strike Staten Island Home

Three men robbed a Staten Island residence of about $5,000 in jewels and cash, then set the house on fire. Neighbors saw a black touring car with three men exit and enter the home. the crime was not discovered until firefighters arrived and the house was wrecked.

New York Rabbera Jéfn Besi Staten Island Stixs

Miss Davison Feared Dead After Derby Incident

Miss Davison once known as a Militant suffragette was reported in a very low condition in Epsom England tonight with death momentarily expected after she threw the king's horse in the Derby and the incident drew wide attention.

Epsom England

This Will Be Schumann Day At the Auditorium Armory

Atlanta readers will enjoy a free Schumann day concert at the Auditorium Armory. City organist Percy J. Starnes leads the program under the Atlanta Music Festival association, highlighting Schumann works and marking his June 8 birth in 1810 at Zwickau. The hour shifts from 3:20 to 4:00, with next Sunday featuring the Atlanta festival chorus before summer disbandment.

Atlanta Robert Schumann Traumeret Percy J. Starnes Atlanta Music Festival Association Robert Alexander Schumann Zwickau Saxony Friedrich August Gottler Schumann Schumann Marten- Kirche J. G Kuntzsch Kuntzseh Grette Schersoso Atlanta Festival Chorus

Meadow Heads Law Class President at Georgia University

Athens Ga June 4 special J Williams King Meadow son of Judge D W Meadow of Elberton has been elected president of the University of Georgia law class of 1914 junior year leader in the law department at Athens campus

Athens J— Wiliam King Meadow D.W. Meadow Elberton University of Georgia Law

No More Bald Heads in Baltimore as Keene Links Hair Growth

Baltimore June 7 The intense interest in William Chad Keene president of the Lorrimer Institute grows as his remarkable hair food remedy helps many yearlong baldness cases. Free trial outfits are mailed prepaid. write to Mr. Keene at the Lorrimer Institute Branch 971 Baltimore for full trial gear and information on rapid improvement.

Baltimore William Chad Keene Lorrimer Institute Keene Lorrime

Railways Telegraphers to Meet in Waycross

Waycross Georgia June 7 Special One of the most important meetings the Order of Railway Telegraphers has had in this section in some time will be held in Waycross June 14 Division 182 of the order holds convention in this city on that day and over a hundred delegates are expected from five different states Fourth Vice President J J Dermody of Cincinnati General Secretary and Treasurer J H Williams of Wilson N C and General Chairman B F Wheeler of Florida will attend the meeting A banquet at LaGrande hotel will be the chief feature of the entertainment program.

Waycross Gal Order of Railway Telegraphers Ice J. J. Dermody Cincinnati J. H. Willams Wison, N B. F. Wheeler Hide

Parable Sermons by Dr Dunbar Ogden Begin Series

Dr Dunbar Ogden pastor at Central Presbyterian and Atlanta Presbytery moderator opens a series on Parables of the Kingdom. Morning message titled Mustard Seed and a Leaven and evening message A Pot of Gold and Pearl with lessons of Christ's parables for modern problems.

Dunbar Ogden Central Presbyterian Church Atlanta Ogden

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