Puritan Motif Boots Dominate Spring Footwear Styles
Dashing sprag costumes aside, Puritan inspired footwear leads spring with patent leather dominant in boots and slippers. Colonial styles feature matte and leather combos, gunmetal buckles, spool heels, and welted soles. High button boots with patent vamps and cloth tops rise in popularity, while whites, bronzes, and tans shift in favor. Hosiery trends include English silk stockings, spider embroidery, and two color Parisian panels.
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Styles in Shoes For Spring Showing
Charles W. Galloway outlines spring shoe fashion focusing on cloth tops and gray and white color mixes for oxfords and pumps. Emphasizes comfort with long vamp and lizard features, rubber and elkskin soles, higher priced styles, and color harmony with accessories.
Novel Sideboard With Marble Top Innovation
A 19th century notice describes marble topped sideboards and tables as an innovation. Cane and wood furniture is common with plate racks kept within reach. Round tables are preferred and some tables feature removable tops to maximize room space.
Three Held as Yesgs by Police of Macon
Macon Georgia March 10 Special police arrested Wem Jyraan Louie Jenkins and Jim Lee Waites after gunshot wounds inflicted by Magsee and Felton lumber plant night watchmen. Police believe the trio solved the BD H Middlebrooks store safe blowing and busted a larger gang active across the state. Jordem provided robbery details and names of participants as officers plan further arrests. Jenkins says he cannot be convicted without a third party at large.
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Macon
Wem Jyraan
Louie Jenkins
Jim Lee Waites
Magsee & Felton
BD. H. Middlebrooks
Yordan
Jordan
Jenkins
Mever
Atlll
Jordem
Troupe County Lane
Alleged Yeggs Nabbed in Milledgeville Arrests Noted
Milledgeville Ga March 10 By order of Detective Moore the sheriff and city police arrested John Braxley white and John Hurley negro employed by him charged as members of a yegg gang tied to a safe blow at C H Bonner’s place a month ago Jack Lynch and Mack Lunsford are said to implicate them Lynch leader of the robbers is in Macon jail Braxley has bond set at 7500 but not yet posted Five gang members are rumored to be locals once more arrests follow
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Milledgeville, Ga
CP. Moore
Wherlff
John Braxley
John Hurley
C.H. Bonner
Jack Lynch
Aling Mack Lunsford
Atlanta
Macon
Braxley
Lynch
Brother's confession fails to free W H Davis case
Brunawick Ga March 10 Special Sheriff W H Berrie returned from New Orleans where A A Davis the self confessed murderer of Mrs Mary Davis died soon after arrival. Davis had confessed but gave no motive. No new evidence emerged and W H Davis husband will be held for another trial in May.
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Brunawick
W H. Berrie
New Orleans
A Davis
Mary Davis
Davis
Mia Davis
W. H Davis
Child Fatally Burned While Mother Away in Georgia
Galpesville Georgia March 10 Thelma Mayfield two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W H Mayfield was burned to death when left alone a few moments earlier. The mother heard screams ran inside but the child died a few hours later from severe burns.
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Galpesville
Thelma Mayfield
W. H. Mayfield
Peach Crop Affected but Only in Spots Fort Valley Peach Crop
Fort Valley Ga March 10 The recent cold spells have affected the peach crop only in spots with some orchards badly hurt and others untouched. The difference arises from cultivation methods and soil. Yet growers anticipate a favorable 1914 crop as buds turn pink and soon bloom.
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Fort Valley
Two Central Trains Meet With Accidents in Griffin
Two Central of Georgia passenger trains derailed and deranged schedules in Griffin Georgia yesterday after an engine overturn near Cedartown and a derailment at Experiment a Griffin suburb. Track spreading blamed for both incidents with no injuries reported to crews or passengers.
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Griffin
Peace Day Observed by Athens Public Schools
Athens public schools will observe Peace Day on March 10 following a request from the Laura Rutherford chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. The group met yesterday evening and urged schools to mark the anniversary of the war's end with appropriate observance.
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Athens
Laura Rutherford
Daughters of the Confederacy
Wacoochee Bridge Burns in Alabama
The bridge over Wacoochee Creek at Wacoochee Alabama, fourteen miles from Columbus, burned last night. It was 190 feet long.
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Wacoochee Bridge
Columbus
Wacoochee Creek
Wacoochee
Ala
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Charles W. Galloway
Oxfords
R. C. Black
Police OF
Yeggs
Milledgeville
Brother
W. H. Davis
South
the Tailor Made Corset Co
Whitehall Street
Atlanta, Ga
Main
Dorothy Dodd
Fred
Stewart CO
Whitehall ST
Brockton
Blackstock, Hale & Morgan
Marietta St
New York
Allen’s
J. P. Allen & Co
Hhphly
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