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The article discusses Atlanta as a premier convention city with growing civic and fraternal activity, noting Elks, credit associations, and Morris bankers gathering. It also recounts Macon storm damage, cotton crop impacts, and weather extremes affecting Georgia farms and prices. It ends with observations on Governor Baxter's dog Garry and a new outdoors magazine in the South.
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Atlanta
America
South
United States
West
Elks
Elks’ Lodge
Order of Brothers
National Association of Credit Men
National Association of Morris Bankers
Augusta
Maine
State House
Garry
Baxter
Angell, Memorial (Animal) Hospital
Heston
Homer George
O. B. Keeljer
Carolina-Georgia
Outdoors
Europe
New York
From Georgia to Keo and Nearby Tales
A mosaic of rural columns and snippets from Arkansas towns. Cor respondents share weather verses, wedding rope humor, and brisk town news of brisk walking girls, local imports in Keo, and reminiscences from Missouri Notes.
Evening School of Commerce Graduates in Atlanta
Elizabeth Baker leads a class of nineteen graduates from the Georgia Tech Evening School of Commerce earning Bachelor of Commercial Science or proficiency certificates. The article lauds grit, notes industry ties of graduates from 249 firms, and urges a city appropriation to reduce tuition, backing Atlanta’s 500000 goal and future leadership.
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Georgia School of Technology
Elizabeth Baker
Commercial High School
Tech School of Commerce
Atlanta
Willig Sutton
Spuan Whitfield Benson
Citizens and South
Ern Bank
Max M. Cuba
Wesley Christian Advocate
Carlton Greer George
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Norman Maailey
Retail Credit Company
Lowell Cleveland Aikwell
Atlanta Business College
James Preston Hook
John Douglas Company
Daniel Cooper Taglett
McMiffon, Powell & Co
Charles Robinson Perry
Southern Bell T. & T. Co
John Monroe Phillipe
International Agricultural Corporation
Charles Hamilton Pitman
Southern Publicity Association
Julian Murray Shropshire
Gulf Refining Companys
Raymond Alonzo Stipler
DeJarnett Supply Company
William Richard Turman
Southern Railway
Howard Blair Wilson
Eugene Lee Acree
American Railway Express Company
Paul Alexander Davis
Western Union Telegraph Company
Julius Hoover Renault
Evening School of Commerce
Constitution
City Room
Watters
Cambua
Tech
Georgia
Council
Battle with tuberculosis told in 1921 pamphlet
The piece reviews a 1921 Journal of Outdoor Life article republished by the Tuberculosis Society of Detroit. It highlights patient rest, doctor guidance, and weather attitudes as keys to recovery, criticizing public health fears and the idea that bad weather worsens tuberculosis.
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Journal of the Outdoor Life
Tuberculosis Society of
Detroit
Wayne County
Jefferson Ave
Mich
J. B. Stocker
Mr. Stocher
Stocker
Prohibition Critique Ad Attacks 100 Percent Americanism
A June 11 1933 letter from Robert W Hayme LaGrange Ga calls for organized support to enforce Prohibition and oppose efforts to modify the Volstead Act. He warns against secret fraternities promoting reform terms and urges steadfast, law‑abiding citizens across Protestant Catholic Jewish groups to resist counterfeit reform rhetoric.
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Cret
America
Ieee Bratton
Carter
P.O
Wankington
D.C
Nqnor
Oun
Exo
American Brewery’ Association
Ms Hellish
Robert W. Hayme
LaGrange
Pythians Elect Officers in Jackson Lodge
Jackson Ga June 10 special officers elected by deckson lodge No 131 Knights of Pythias for the second half of the year include W H O Neal chancellor commander Eu Win Bryan vice chancellor J B Mays prelate Van Wall master work J L Alcore master at arms H W Guest inner guard J W O Neal outer guard The officers will be installed at the first meeting in July.
Tin Pan Hall Plans and New York Life Then and Now
New York writers form Tin Pan Hall with a soundproof room and pianos for members. About 312 would be song writers in New York, many tied to publishers or musical comedies. Tin Pan Hall promises a club with billiards, pool, living quarters, and a dining room that excludes meals with music. The piece notes rapid Manhattan changes, hotel lifespans around 15 years, and quirky real estate ventures including furnished week apartments and burglar proof cellars.
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New York
Tin Pan Hall
Bucvesatul
Vin Pan Alley
Pithy Paragraphs and Cut Jokes From the Magazines
The editor laments missing many jokes from various magazines and relies on contributors like Allan Chandler and Emma Jean Gilbert to supply material. The column features light verses and humorous notes about readers, its prizes, and the editor’s playful defense of not catching every pun or parody.
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Bror Williams
Missouri Notes
Kansas City Times
Hell
Leow
S. Allan Chandler
Emma Jean Gilbert
Upshaw and Qwens to Attend Atlanta Barbecue
Telegram from Dr. H J Langston says Congressman William D Upshaw and Dr Clarence Gwend will arrive from Washington Tuesday to attend the Baptist barbecue at Takewood park Wednesday A brass band will play at Terminal station and a parade will lead to the business district Mr Upshaw will speak at the barbecue Tickets cost 60 cents including admittance and food The event is among the largest in Atlanta A Thornton leads planning with many bands orators and singing by a 1000 voice chorus
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H. J. Langston
William D. Upshaw
Clarence Gwend
Washington
Takewood Park
Terminal Station
Upshaw
Langston
Atlanta
A. Thornton
Improved weather spurs farm work in Jackson area
Jackson Georgia on June 11 reports extended dry spell and better weather, leading farmers to finish grain harvests and focus on corn peanuts peppers cotton and other crops. Rainy season had delayed crops by weeks but forecasts of continued favorable conditions aim to finish the setback.
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Jackson
Highest altitude reached by climbers exceeds twenty seven thousand feet
Q and A style summary notes Capt Finch and Capt Geoffrey Bruce reached 27 000 feet with oxygen last year, about 1700 feet below Everest summit. It mentions the world’s tallest mountain and other Q A topics on poisons for cucumbers milk and other trivia with varied sources.
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Finch
Geoffrey Bruce
Mount
Everest
Asia
China
Spode
Charles Mackne
Markham Sees Prosperity Ahead For Railroads and Business
HW Markham president of Illinois Central and Central of Georgia chairman toured Atlanta with President Winburn. He predicted good fall business as railroads improve cars engines and efficiency, urged patient shippers, discussed immigration labor and southern economic prospects, noting favorable public sentiment and press cooperation.
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A. HW Markham
Hlinois Central Railroad
Central of Georgia Railway
Illinois Central
Atlanta
Central
Winburn
Central System
Columbus
Macon
the Central
Savannah
Markham
Iwinoia Central System
Woman Held on Narcotic Act Charge in Harrison
Mrs. May Gordon of 43 East Ellis Street was held on a $100 bond after being arrested by narcotic inspectors who say they purchased drugs from her last week. She was arraigned before Commissioner W. C. Carter.
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May Gordon
Ellis Street
W. C. Carter
Escaped Federal Prisoner Still at Large
James E. Allman a 27 year old trusty who escaped from the federal penitentiary Sunday remains at large authorities said Allman is serving a two year term for violation of postal laws with five months left of sentence he walked away Sunday from the prison store where he was assigned as caretaker
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James E. Allman
Trusty
Federal Penitentiary
Allman
Veteran John J. Albert buried in Panthersville ceremony
Funeral services for John J. Albert 77 Confederate veteran who died Sunday at the Confederate Soldiers home were held at the Panthersville GA Presbyterian church. Interment was in Panthersville cemetery. Albert native of Henry County and member of Company K Twenty second Georgia regiment. T M Patterson and Son in charge.
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John J. Albert
Panthersville
Albert
Henry County
Company K
Twenty-second
Georgia Regiment
T. M. Patterson & Son
Agnes Mitchell Denies Death By Poison Claim
Mrs. Agnes Mitchell of 165 Formwald Street denied reports that she fatally poisoned herself in a crisis. She stated to the Constitution that she took a dose of mercuric chloride by mistake Saturday, insisting the reports were erroneous.
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Agnes Mitchell
Formwalt Street
Mitchell
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