Girl Champion Typist Sets 126 WPM Mark at World Contest
Toronto May 1 The worlds championship typewriting contest crowned Miss Margaret Owen of New York as the champion with 126 words a minute for a half hour Rose Writz of New York finished second at 1223 words per minute. Elberton May 1 Elberton businessmen plan aviation meet on Saturday May 2 inviting surrounding residents to a free event the largest crowd expected with excursions arranged on all three railroad routes into the city.
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Toronto
Margaret Owen
New York
Rose Writz
Elberton
Denver and Atlanta TQ Boost Each Other
Plans set on foot Friday after noon for a reciprocal advertising campaign between the Atlanta Hotel News Association and the Denver Convention Association. Atlanta will send literature to Denver and Denver will forward its literature to Atlanta to attract travelers, tourists, and conventions from the west. The plan was adopted by Atlanta, with Mr Burham presenting details. He travels next to Jacksonville to push the same proposal.
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Atlanta
Denver
Cole
Atlanta Hotel Mews Association
Denver Convention Association
Atlanta Association
Harry Burham
Burham
Lome
Metropoli
Jacksonville
Fla
Piedmont Fur Shriner
Bolling Jones Speaks at Trinity Sunday Service
The young men’s class at Trinity Sunday School will hear a talk by Bolling St Jones tomorrow morning. The speaker has been specially invited by the class teacher to address the gathering at the corner of Washington Avenue and Try Avenue. Governor Slat leads the team of the youth and women’s class.
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Trinity
Cchool
St Jones
University Club Postpones Annual Meeting to May Sixth
The fourth annual University Club meeting is moved from May 4 to May 6 at 5 30 p m. Officers will report and discuss the Cliva work and purpose. Nominations for the coming year will be made. Atlantis Laverty club aims to support Atlant a primacy in the south in finance business music and education as the group grows as a state wide educational influence inviting non resident members to join in guiding Georgia toward mental development and recreation.
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University Club
Cliva
Erte
Atlantis Laverty Club
Atlanta
Georgia
Railroad Men Hear Temple Baptist Pastor
Railroad workers attend a Sunday service at Temple Baptist Church led by Rey L Moris of Temple Baptist. The Railroad Young Men's Christian Association hosts the event at 3 o clock on West Alabama Street with an orchestra providing music and a welcoming reception at the door.
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Reilroad
Young Mena Christian Association
West Alabama Street
L Moris
O of Temple Baptist Church
Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Roy Williams of Atlanta
In a voluntary bankruptcy petition, Roy Williams of Atlanta lists liabilities totaling BU81140 and confesses to fleeing with deputy clerk Tred Beers of the United States court. The notice urges voters to support W. F Wesley in the tax receiver race.
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Roy Willams
Atlanta
Southern
Tred Beers
United States Court
Grand Jury Praises Deputy Warden Hobson in Fulton Report
The Fulton county grand jury commends Deputy Warden Hobson of the Adamsville camp for ending the old bed-typing system and notes only three lashes in three months since good behavior was instituted. It backs Hobson’s plan to replace paid wagon drivers with convicts and estimates a nine thousand dollar monthly saving. The panel also lauds Warden Girarden for humane prisoner treatment while criticizing jail corridors and cells. It calls for cleaner facilities, road repairs, and concrete bridge work, and notes school funds and infrastructure issues. Judge Bell commends the jury and disbands them.
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Fulton County Grand Jury
Judge Belt
Hobson
Adamsville
Ors
Girarden
Bell
Roosevelt expedition in Brazil reaches New York
Anthony Fiala, leader of a Roosevelt expedition in Brazil, arrived in New York from 1110 Janeiro describing the arduous 400 mile inland trek with Roosevelt and Kermit. He noted uncertain contact with Roosevelt, who was proceeding toward the Amazon, as Brazilian companions struggled through swamps with crocodiles and snakes while the group pressed on.
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New York
Anthony Fiala
Roosevelt
Brazil
Janeiro
Kermit
Fiala
Mr Roosevelt
Froosevelt
Matto Grosso
Ted
Roosevelt Herman
Manuel Brant
Theodore Roosevelt
Dunstan
Amazon River
United States
Whitssel Arrested On Bigamy Charge In Valdosta
Whitsell former manager of a store in Valdosta faces a bigamy charge after his northern wife was discovered. He married Reva Bailey weeks earlier in another city. His father, unaware, learned of the first marriage and alerted authorities. Sheriff Gorato located him in Montgomery and he is to be brought back for trial this month.
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Mintsell
Thiess
Whitsell
Valdosta
Nut Iis Sons
Nortier
Reva Bailey
Bigams
Tell
Agen Whitsell
Macon PresbyTERial Elects New Officers
Macon Presbytery elects new officers including President Glatles Geod, reading secretary Wie 7, corresponding secretary Samuel Woldan Albany, treasurer Wig AT, and other officers. Reports from Ladies Missionary Societies showed encouraging progress and a large attendance at the annual meeting.
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Folloss
Geodinz Micon
Samuel Woldan
Duttin Coriate
Citizens Bank to Be Restructured in Major Reorganization
The article reports Citizens Bank undergoing a forthcoming reorganization prompted by state actions. It outlines uncertainty about results and mentions key figures tied to the drive, including James Mo Smith and other stock holders, with attention to capital and the bank’s future status.
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Athens
Tirvens Bank
Caith
Ory Dolla
Atigens
James Mo Smith
Opie Harpe Enauty
Postoffice Contract Let for Cartersville Building
The postoffice contract has been let for a new building in Cartersville. The project, estimated at about 40,000, will start immediately unless civic protests delay construction. John Wimots of Philadelphia is the contractor, and residents argue the town deserves a better structure than the current plans provide.
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Orler Ville
Cartersulles
John Wimots
Philidelphia
Cartersville
Tax Receiver Ballot Thought On Wesley Support
A voter urges support for W Wesley in the tax receiver race in Otsego County. The note emphasizes local duties, fiscal oversight, and familiarity with county revenue processes.
Cavalleria Rusticana and Lohengrin Opera Tale Duo
Readable fragments describe Cavalleria Rusticana with Lola Santuzza and Alfio amid a duel, and Lohengrin where Elsa is accused by Count Frederick of Brabant of Godfrey’s murder. An unknown knight defends Elsa, revealing Lohengrin’s lineage after a prelude to tragedy.
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Wagner
Elsa
Rappold
Fredrick Count of
Brabant
Goritz
Duke Godfrey
Fredrick
Berger
Lisa
Frederick
Ortrud
Ober
Tulsa
Jew Lohengrin
Peru Sal
Lohengrin
Godfrey x
Trud Ito
Gyan
Value Rompers at Half Price in Saturday Sale
A catalog note announces 50c rompers reduced to 39c with a claim mothers will endorse as best value. One day only Saturday features chambrays and ginghams in pink light and dark blue checks stripes and plains with telephone orders accepted.
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Chambrays and
Ginshams
Children's 50c Dresses on Sale in Variety Styles
Vintage ad offers children's dresses 50 cents from ages one to six years in percales finghama and lawns with checks stripes and figures. Describes careful tailoring, fading colors, durable buttons, and stylish waist effects. Buy as many as you will need.
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Onyx
J. M. High
Hotel Men's Association and Convention Bureau
Bolling Jones
Eiseman Bros., Inc
English
Oxfords
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall
Temple Baptist
W. F Wesley
GRAND
Macon Presbyterial
Citizens’ Bank
W. Wesley
Chamberli
Johnson-DuBose Company
Paris
The
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Co
Clearaway
New Suis
Failles
Pais
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Leoncavallo
Calabria
Tomo
Scott
Nedda
Alten
Cano
Caruso
Sil To
Resenghan
Tonio
Silvio
Columbine
Punchinelle
Canio
Afl
Children’s
Peter Thomson
Maees
Butterick Patterns
Luther Burbank Gerden
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