Vacation and visits mark city notes in Atlanta
City items report C Edward Jenkins leaving for Norfolk for a month of vacation then to Washington Philadelphia New York and other eastern points. C A Wood of Piedmont returns to the city for a 1 year lease on Gatsins tourist house with a welcome from friends. C A Horne and party head to Unadilla for a 30 day south Georgia farm stay.
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C. Edward Jenkins
Piedmont
Norfolk
Jenkins Gett
Washington
Baltinera
Philadelphia
New York
A. Wood
C. A. Wood
Gatins
Hove
Peachtree
Ponte de Laon
Wood
Astomeblie
Cenade
Hugh F. Galvin
Gale
Atlanta
Comatienta
Wreck injures fourteen in Valdosta yards
A collision between a Georgia Southern and Florida switch engine and a Georgia and Florida passenger train in Valdosta yards at about 10:30 am left fourteen people seriously injured. Names include William Staten of Valdosta and Mrs F R Daniel of Valdosta, with others from Madison Florida Pinetta and Boston. The engineer reportedly failed to stop at a crossing on a wet track, allowing the switch locomotive to crash into the passenger train.
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Valdouta
Georgia Southern and Florida Railroad
Georgia Sed Florida
Whittington
Boston
Lofton
Funk
Ohio
Henderson
Raya Mills
W. West
Valdosta
G. M. Boyd
W. E. Lane
Burch
Georgia Southern, and
Florida Railroad
Georgia and Florida
Nervous Disorders Promise From Hereford's Acid Phosphate
An old ad claims Hereford's Acid Phosphate relieves nervous headache exhaustion and insomnia. It emphasizes nervously frail readers may gain calm sleep and improved energy through the remedy likely marketed to households seeking quick relief.
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Hereford
Farmers' Union Fights for Exemption Bill Support
President John Kee of the Georgia Farmers' Union argues the exemption bill has broad support among Georgia farmers. He recalls a July 24 1969 convention in Macon endorsing the measure and claims the union represents bona fide producers, urging action to curb New York Cotton Exchange influence and safeguard farmers from tax impacts.
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John Kee
Georgia
Farmers’ Union
Macon
Esther Way
Lee
Len
New York Cotton Exchange
Wpdn
New ‘Yorks Cotton Exchange
Caroline
Alabama
Mississippi
Union
Grand Jury Report on Money Lenders and Justice
A grand jury report in Atlanta critiques money lenders and two Fulton county justices J A Dodgen and R R Jeckson for alleged collusion. It urges tighter justice court jurisdiction, notes 148 indictments for usury, and calls for law amendments and stricter enforcement. The panel praises thorough work and outlines proceeding plans. It also covers divorce action by Mrs Sarah Bradshaw against Revertie Bradshaw and seven disorderly house removals on Collins Street ordered until July 18.
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Brest
Fulton County
J. A. Dodgen
R. R. Jeckeon
Grand Jury
Bell
Atlanta
Justice Courta
Grand Jees
Belt
Grand Juty
Solicitor Gan
Coral C. D. Hul
Superior Court
Collma Street
Pendleton
John E. White
Georgia Tech hosts 25th legislative anniversary visit
Georgia School of Technology welcomed the largest state legislative delegation yet, marking its twenty-fifth anniversary. Lawmakers toured labs, textile buildings, and shops while urging more equipment and funds, after a luncheon in Knowles Hall and remarks by Senate President Slaton and House Speaker Helder.
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Georgia School of Technology
Knowles
John M. Slaton
Senate
Tech
John N. Helder
House
Helder
Col. N. E. Harris
Board of
Tech Sinca
Iseelif
Georga
Atalea
Harris
K. G. Matheson
Gopher Warns of More Rain and Umbrella Advice
Weather forecast warns of rain on Thursday despite public confidence. Forecaster Von Herrmann insists on carrying an umbrella, noting a prior missed prediction amid windy streets and damp conditions.
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Ston
St. Will
von Herrmann R
Weather Stuns with Eighties as Rain Lingers
The article notes warm temperatures in the eighties despite rain and cloudy skies. Indications point to continued warmth on Thursday, mirroring Wednesday. A resident humorously laments the persistent downpour and jokes about swimming to cope with the wet spell.
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Halley
Avanta
Gopher
Cartare
Providence
Atlanta
Atlantic City
Army Manuevers Reduced Ticket Sale Dates
The W. & AR. R announces round trip tickets at reduced dates with sales on June 30 July 1 10 11 20 and 21 Good returning days after date of sale General Passenger Agent
Dr Richard Nunn Dies in Savannah Supreme Council Leader
Savannah Ga June 2 Dr Richard J Nyon grand chancellor of the supreme council of Scottish Rite Masonry died this morning after a long illness He was born in Wexford Ireland and had a career in medicine during yellow fever epidemics and other public health crises.
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Savannah
Richard J. Nyon
Supreme ‘Council of
Scottish Rite Masonry
Wexford
Ireland
Tennessee Court Seeks New Judge for Polk County
Legislation introduced in the Tennessee House requests an additional judgeship in Polk County to handle damage claims filed by about 106 citizens of Georgia against the Tennessee Copper Company and the Ducktown Copper and Iron Company. The measure, sponsored by Mertis Smith and others, aims to expedite the dispute resolution by appointing an assistant judge at Polk County’s drawn court, with action likely Thursday.
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Polk County
Auction sale of seven business lots and six houses
Mitch Ell Street corner Davis hosts an auction this afternoon at 4 PM featuring seven business lots and six houses. Local bidders are invited to inspect properties prior to bidding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell Street
Davis
Eiseman Bros
Massengale in County Accident While Playing Ball
Warren county Georgia legislator Massengale Massengale was struck during a ball game and suffered a fractured skull. He is seriously injured and confined in an Augusta sanitarium in a critical condition. He is the cousin of Bimo Mascongile of Augusta and son of ex Senator T H Massengale. He recently married and has a three week old son. He is 32 years old and had gained fame as a statesman and admired for his personal qualities.
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Naona Thompson
Warren County
Auguste
Massengaie
Bimo Mascongile
Ausata
T. H. Mass
Little Ethel Bryant Killed by Lightning in Georgia
Macon Ga June 38 Special lightning struck the Bryant home at Wayelde injuring several in the family and fatally killing Ethel Bryant a five year old girl. The bolt tore through the living room splitting the house as bystanders described the scene.
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Macon
J. M. Bryant
Wayelde
Ethel
Big Wan
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Crown & Allen
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Decatur Street
M. H. Topper
Tts
J. Jackeson
Bravet
Dixon
Beet Saloon
Porter
Grady Hospital
Asa Dodd
Butler Street
Dodd
Jackson
John Chambers
Fern Avenue
Chambers
Tvno
Phiadulphis
Congress
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Whitehall Street
Ixito
Sarah Bradshaw
Revertie F. Bradshaw
Rountree
Dozier
Jacksonville, Fla
Fechas
Underwood
N. Broad St
Frurne
Army Maneuvers
Chickamauga National Park, Chattanooga, Tenn
Richard Nunn
Diesen
Antwerp
London
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Pabst
Ieae
Milwaukee
Tabst Brewing Co
Milwaukee, Wisc
Tennessee
Little Ethel Bryant
Eiseman .Bros
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