Nineteen Injured In A B Wreck In Fitzgerald Ga
Nineteen passengers were injured when passenger train No. 3 on the A D and A railroad struck a washout near Fitzgerald 22 miles from town at midnight Sunday. Seven are in serious condition. Two coaches, the mail car, and locomotive with tender left the tracks. rescue efforts saved many from water as electric lights aided escape. Cause cited as a defective culvert worsened by heavy rains between Hatley and Double Stump stations.
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Fitzgerald
Hatley
Double Stun
Conches
W.C. McCoy
Atlanta
I. 1 Jones
Paselsengers
Train Damaged Line Sparks Brief Delay
Reports say passengers were hurried back to FitzGerald hospital after an incident on the line. Electric lights stayed bright and helped prevent panic as officials noted the damage was slight and operations would resume with only minor delays.
Middle Georgia Responds to Peanut Drive Effort
Jasper and Pelham counties pledge over 6 000 acres in contracts as Middle Georgia counties rally for the Georgia Peanut Growers Cooperative. Field workers to expand into Greene Baldwin Pulaski and Laurens counties with plans for 30 to 25 counties before harvest. Balloting for directors slated in South Georgia with June 21 final date. new districts to be drawn in central region once organized. Largest American flag in the United States noted in Baltimore department store project.
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Albany
Jasper
Pelham
Georgia
Georgia Peanut Growers Co- Operative Association
Co-Operative Marketing Organization
Jasper County
Putnam County
Peanut Association
Greene
Baldwin Counties
Pulaski and
Laurens
Wilkinson
Jones
Butts
Spalding
Henry
Meriwether
Newton
Morgan
Walton
Barrow
Jackson
Oconee
Clark
Nglethorpe
Wilkes
Tanlac Restores Health for Atlanta Woman
Mia Raehelle Smith Dadtey of G20 Pulliam St Atlanta reports dramatic relief from long illness after taking Tanlac. She suffered general breakdown, headaches, indigestion, heartburn, weight loss, and fatigue, then gained weight, regained appetite, and enjoys daily health. She plans to continue Tanlac if needed and notes widespread sales.
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Tanlac
Mia
Raehelle Smith Dadtey
Pulliam St
Atlanta
New $1 000 Gifts For Confederate Memorial Fund
Three new 1000 subscriptions to the Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial were announced by the association's executive committee. Mrs. Akin and Mrs. Bradley gave a thousand dollars each in memory of their father Colonel Abdali Johnson, and Mrs. Winship contributed 1000 for her father Colonel Charles Henry Thiet. The Laura Rutherford chapter of Athens also subscribed 1000, with notices sent to president N Randolph. Plans for Stone Mountain carving celebrations are underway with Governor E Lee Frinkle invited to attend.
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Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial
Association
John W. Akin
Cartersville
Atlanta
Lilly Johnson Bradley
Abdali Johnson
Elizabeth T. Winship
Atllanta
Charles Henry ‘Thiet
Chatham Artillery
Lee
Virginia
Laura Hutherford
Athens
N. Randolph
Mildred Rrutherford
Hurt Building
Iron oxide gravel found in Brooks County Georgia
June 11. Brooks county reveals inexhaustible iron oxide pebble deposits along the South Georgia railway between Adel and Quitman. Dr. W J Flanders, geologist, reports belt crosses the county with vast quantities near Morven and on Norman Hendry’s land. State highway engineers unanimously approve the discovery.
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Quitman
Brooks County
W. J. Flanders
Wrightsville
South Georgia Railway
Adel
Flanders
Norman Hendry
Morven
Funeral for J. P. C. Parks in Thomaston Today
The funeral for J. P. C. Parks will be held at 2 o clock today at the Thomaston Methodist church. Parks represented Upson County in the state legislature for several terms and was highly regarded in Thomaston and the surrounding area. He leaves a wife and children including Mrs. Oscar Zorn of Thomaston and Mrs. Louie Carraway of Macon, Oscar Parks of Thomaston, and several grandchildren.
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Thomaston
P. C. Parks
Parks
Upson County
Oscar Zorn
Louie
Carraway
Macon
Oscar Parks
Mrs. Sarah Holtzclaw Dies In Dawsonville Georgia
Mrs. Sarah Holtzclaw aged about 100 died Sunday at her daughter Mrs Green Odum home in Dawsonville She came from South Carolina with her husband who died about twenty years ago Survived by five sons and three daughters Interment was at McClure cemetery on Monday
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Sarah Holtzclaw
Dawsonville
Green Odum
Chicago Judges Ordered to Punch Clocks
Chicago judges in about forty courts are expected to start using time clocks. FF I Jacobs, earning 12000 dollars annually for county savings, has mandated the system for jurists and all county employees. The judges are said to be agreeable.
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Chicago
Ff. I. Jacobs
Cook County
Slaving of Rogers Remains Mystery in Georgia
Waycross Georgia June 11 Special officers probe the mysterious killing of W T Rogers of Hebardville near Braganza as four companions rode in a car. Rogers, age 28, was fatally shot while driving. a companion steered to the hospital as details remain unclear.
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Waycross
W. T. Rogers
Hebardville
Braganza
Yester
Rogers
Rogera
Mysterious Death After Incident In Hebardville
Victim died en route to Folkston for funeral services and burial. No inquest was held at the request of A. S. McQueen, Folkston attorney. Other occupants of the carriage were J. H. Chestnut Pierce Farr Gaston Davis and Emory Jones. All residents of Hebardville except Chestnut who lives in Waycross. Rogers had recently moved from Folkston. Survived by parents J W Rogers, sister Mrs A McQueen of Folkston, and a brother in Ohio.
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Folkston
A. S. McQueen
Rogers
J. H. Chestnut
Pierce Farr
Gaston Davis
Emory’ Jones
Plan to Entertain Masons in Jackson Georgia
Special plans are being made to entertain the annual meeting of the sixth district Masonic convention in Jackson Georgia on July 24. The event is expected to draw three to four thousand visitors from every county in the district. St John’s Lodge of Jackson will head cooperative efforts with all county lodges, with J D Owen of Macon as president and I R Brown of McDonough as secretary treasurer.
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Jackson
Fane
St. John’s Lodge of
J. D. Owen
Macon
I. 3. Brown
McDonough
Masonic ‘Convention
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Aster
Randolph
Stone Mountain Confederate Monumental Association
Samuel H. Venable
Gutzon Borglum
Central OF Georgia Railway
Taft Hall
Adair Realty & Trust Co
Westinghouse
J. P. C. Parks
Colman
Colgan
Maenard Products Co
Globe Building
Saint -Paul
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Bayer
Sayer
Drugaisty
Coline Digsy
Chamberlain Medicine Co
Des Moines
Jows
Chamberlain
U. S
Quick Tire Service, Inc
Peachtree St
Ivy
ST. James
Times Square
New York City
Broadway
West 45Th St
Grand Central
Pennsylvania Terminals
Josyson Qur
The
National Association of Credit Men
Robert Morris Associates
Herough
Lowry Bank and Trust Company of Georgia
South
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Edgewood Ave
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