Science dialogue at Georgia commencement on faith and science
At Athens Georgia the commencement included speeches by the governor and Wesleyan College's former president. The preacher urged harmony between religion and science, arguing truth does not conflict with faith and urging rational examination of belief. Alumni Day activities and various campus events filled the schedule alongside sermons, debates, diplomas, and notable ceremonies.
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Athens
Georgia
Wesleyan College
Merry
Wilson Urged to Veto As 1 am
The national defense council urges President Wilson to veto a measure as early as 1 am. The request centers on prohibiting funds for certain actions and reflects debate over the Sherman Act.
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Wulson
Washington
Council of
Wilson
Ats
Have You Seen the Vest Pocket Kodak
An advertisement promoting a small pocket Kodak camera known as vest pocket Kodak. It touts ease of use and ability to take pictures in various sizes. Moore & Sons at Broad Street offer the brand and related accessories.
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KODAK
Local Eagles Leave Tonight for Jacksonville Drum Corps Leads
Local Eagles from Atlanta headed to Jacksonville for the Fraternal Order of Eagles annual convention. Aerie No 150 with a drum corps of 30 will travel in special coaches on Southern Railway train No 94, passing the Constitution Office to serenade en route. The gathering includes representatives from Georgia South Carolina North Carolina and Florida for a southeastern section convention believed to attract strong attendance.
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Atlanta
Georgia
South Carolina
North Carolina
Florida
Jacksonville
Uncle Sam Seeks Owners of Long Lost Bullion
Washington June 15 More than a half century ago Laura Sam was handed three bags of gold worth about 3600 and a bag of silver bullion he kept at home Thirty years ago another owner left a bag with him The federal comptroller faces a congressional question to credit the men who presented the bullion Records show several other unclaimed bullion deposits from 1856 to 1883 with receipts given and no return of the actual metal thus far Reporter notes the long missing gold and silver remain unclaimed in treasury accounts
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Washngton
Lacie Sam
Congress
H J Peters
San Francisco
Joseph Baker
Souther
Thomas F Dayin
New York
Labor Day Parade Plans Discussed In Atlanta
Atlanta organized labor outlined parade preparations citing a Labor Day committee meeting with full committee attendance. The Labor Day committee lists numerous unions and trades, with presidents and delegates added to the committee and federal federation officers to be included.
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Marbere Farl Rauslin Partendars
TseLorme Blacksmiths
Mies Boilermakers
Brice Carpenters
Long Brewers
Charles
Brooks Paper Hangers
George Patternmakers
M_ Montomery plumbers
Bryant Webb
Wuckers
Barnes Sheet Metal Workers
Ft Smith Steam Engineers
Carter
Tena Cotta
McCord
Thetlanta Federation
Assou Atun
Thousands at Grave of Militants Martyr
Thousands gathered at the grave of a militant martyr as mourners attended the funeral in London. A procession included women leading black horses and a coffin wagon, with the coffin covered by a fall and inscriptions honoring Wilnie the Shorthumberland Hinger Striker.
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St Marts
Northumberland
Vaiss
London
Miss Pave
Wilnie
Plucky Fight Halts Three Highwaymen on Crumley Street
A wholesale grocer on 1st Washington Street was shot at by three highwaymen on Crumley Street between Washington and Pullam. He survived, wounded in the neck, while the robbers fled empty handed. A bystander, Holie Pinkney, 22, captured after a struggle, was sent to police headquarters for questioning. The episode disrupted Crumley Street and drew police attention to the neighborhood.
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Washington
Pullam
Jaseh
Franklin
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Bond
H Hayes
Acer
Fourkin
Washington Street
Washngton
Ballance
Hun
Rothera Tracher
Greer Teins
English polo players seek another match in England
English polo players plan another international clash after a tight defeat by the Americans. Captain Russell and Lockert will visit India, Wodehouse stays in Britain a few weeks, and the British squad may endure changes within a year. Farewell dinner planned at Meadowbrook Hunt Club as Belmont hosts a final U S appearance.
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Lockert
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India
England
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Westbury
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Tryland
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Associatio
Farmers Institute at Meigs Wednesday
Thomasville on June 1 special The Thomas County Farmers Institute will be held at Meigs on Wednesday June 18 and a very interesting program has been prepared The Institute is held under the auspices of the State College of Agriculture at Athens with speakers from that institution including J L Bishop adjoint professor of animal industry J W Firer adjoint professor of horticulture P Vanatter superintendent of field experiments K Giles assistant state agent and others Miss Lilla Forrest canning club demonstrator will give a demonstration with the Thames County canning club girls present.
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Thomas County Farmers Institut
Meigs
Thia Institute
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Athens
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J W Firer
Vanatter
K Giles
United States Department of Agriculture
Misa
White suggests dictagraph use in lobbyist probe
Dr John E White at the First Baptist church compares the dictagraph to an all seeing eye of God and urges recording and publishing every word. He hints the machine could aid Washington in Wilson era investigations of lobbyists.
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John E White
Jate
First Baptist Church
Washington
Wilson
Earthquakes Rock Bulgaria Hit Crabuvis and Tiron
Seismic shocks renewed in Bulgaria with morning tremors at Crabuvis causing extensive damage and casualties. Disturbances at Tiron v4 persisted through Saturday as churches and many buildings were ruined leaving thousands homeless and destitute.
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Bulgaria
Crabuvis
Tiron v4
Man Electrocuted Touching Live Wire Near Paw Creek
A man named Lop as Lafayette Cox, aiding in erecting an automatic signal for the Southern Railway between Spencer and Charlotte, was electrocuted today eight miles south of Salisbury after touching a live pole wire. He resided at Paw Creek near Charlotte and had been at work on the signal alongside AD. He reportedly passed a 400 volt charge through his body. Local authorities reported the incident occurred as preparations for Quo Vadis at Grand this week.
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Lafayetta
Cox
Southern Railway
Spencer
Charlotte
Paw Creek
Meigs Mayor Resigns After 18 Years in Office
Meigs, Ga. June th Special Mayor E. E. Wilkes has resigned after eighteen years as mayor and twenty years in town leadership. Vic Wikes leaves a long record on the council and as chief executive, plans to return to farming and start anew. Wilkes is widely popular in the region and his friends note his home on the old farm place as a new focus.
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Thomasville
E E Wilkes
Meigs
Vic Wikes
Cyuncil
Tsing
Wilkes
Hia Mo
Those Popular Excursions to Warm Springs Start Sunday
Those popular excursions to Warm Springs via A and B and A commence Sunday May 25. Round trip fare is one dollar. Train departs Union Station at Balm.
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Warm Springs
Union Station
Balm
Congressman Picketts War on Turkey Buzzards
Representative DC Pickett of Terreh county announces a bill to burn or bury carcasses of hogs dying from cholera to stop buzzards from spreading disease. He argues buzzards worsen hog cholera and seeks removal of protections for buzzards while promoting their destruction as a public health measure.
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Terreh County
Buzzards
Picketts
Pickett
Dawson
Haszargis
Baby found dead in garbage heap on Auburn Avenue
A bundle in a garbage heap on Auburn Avenue was opened by plainclothes officers Green and McKibben to reveal a baby believed six months old or older. The body was sent to the police headquarters for an inquest by Coroner Dunehoo. Fingerprints on the throat indicate asphyxia. detectives have no lead on the child’s mother or the person who left the infant.
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Auburn Avenue
Green and McKibben
Dunehoo
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