Vote Today for Greater Grady Bond Issue in Atlanta
Voters face a $750,000 bond election to fund standardizing Atlanta’s Greater Grady Municipal Hospital. Backers include doctors, real estate interests, organized labor, civic groups, women’s clubs, and representative Black leaders, who say the enlarged hospital will cut disease and death rates through supervised spending and income from pay wards.
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Atlanta
Grady
Greater
City Federation of Women’s Clubs
Worsham Elected Interim President Of Conservation Congress
E Lee Worsham Georgia state entomologist is elected interim president of the National Conservation Congress succeeding Charles Lathrop Pack. Worsham, youngest to hold the post, has directed conservation work in Georgia, notably reducing fruit and crop diseases and attacking the San Jose scale and black root in cotton.
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Georgia
National Conservation Congress
Worsham
South
Charles Lathrop Pack
Watiomat Conservation Congress
Lee Worsham
San Jose
Worsham Leads Atlanta Bid for National Conservation Congress
Pressure and intelligent sweep in preliminary campaigns against boll weevil bolster Atlanta’s odds for landing the National Conservation congress convention next fall. Mr Worsham’s election strengthens the executive committee’s inclination to honor the city of its president by designating Atlanta as the convention site, already slated for this year in the South.
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Worsham
Atlanta
National Conservation Congress
South
End the Uncertainty Endorsing a Prompt Verdict on Rates
An editorial warns that the interstate commerce commission delays in ruling on rate cases are throttling business from Atlantic to Pacific. It urges a swift decision to end uncertainty affecting railroads, foundries, shops, grocers, and all sectors reliant on stable policy. The Constitution calls for a concrete verdict, up or down, to free prosperity.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
H. N. McKinney
Chicago News
Atlantic
Pacific
Commission
Brandeis
Between the Acts in Atlanta as Shrines Week Opens
The city enjoys perfect weather between the grand opera season and Shriners week. Atlanta welcomes visitors from the east and south as nature aids a spotless town setup, rain cleansing streets and freshening gardens for the coming spectacle. Providence favors Atlanta during this between the acts interlude.
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Atlanta
Jupiter Plagius
Shries
Grand Opera
Shriners
Simple Country Life Reflections and Miscellany In 19th Century Pieces
A collage of rustic vignettes and verse including a musket ridge philosopher's salute to country living. Accompanying fragments refer to a comic boat and speed limits, a Baltimore school exam oddities, and editor’s notes from The Summerfield Sun highlighting rural life and home scenes.
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Summerfield Sun
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Killing Business and the Interstate Commerce Commission
Business leaders warn that tariff shifts banking laws and new trust legislation threaten growth. Delays by the Interstate Commerce Commission on railroad rate cases prolong uncertainty, raising costs for rails and retailers and risking widespread unemployment. The writer urges impartial action by the commission and Congress to restore confidence and economic vitality.
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Acton
Brandeis
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Supreme Court
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Monterey Battle Poem by Charles Fenno Hoffman
A short verse recalling the Monterey combat with sparse company but strong heroism. The speaker honors fallen and living soldiers who charged the guns and held the line amid flames and shelling. The poem ties memory to banners on torn towers and orange blossoms guarding the graves.
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Monterey
Charles Fenno Hoffman
Dawn in Rangoon From The Color of the East
Excerpted travel prose by Elizabeth Washburn portrays Rangoon dawn with boats moving upriver and mists lifting to reveal a sunlit, gold-tipped skyline. The scene blends vivid natural imagery with a tense, exposing sense of heat and shelter as the day begins.
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Rangoon
Elizabeth Washburn
Stakes
Adams Would Back Electric Chair Bill In Fulton Jail
Gainesville Ga May 4 Special reports that Adams a Hall county political figure plans to back a bill for establishing an electric chair at Fulton county jail to carry out executions. The measure reportedly has broad county support and is hoped to pass with the next legislative session.
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awIa
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Ewcult
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Randall Walker
Mne
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Raxley
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RL. Bennett
Jesup
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Glynn
J Dart
C Bruce
L. R. Akin
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Charlton
Akin
Appleby
Brant Smith
Potts
Hen Collier
Ernest Duke
Jackson
Banka
Wimary
Malory Scoggins
Thomas M Bell
John N Holder
Holder
Bell
Nelder
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Hardman
Flaman Walker
Valdosta Valdosta Ga
J R Walker
Washington
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
Georgia
Wilson
Flood
Foreign Affairs Committee
Congress
Snceeed
Tag Day Means in Atlanta Sheltering Arms Day Nurseries
On Thursday May 1 Atlanta celebrates Tag Day to support Sheltering Arms nurseries and kindergartens. The program, run by the Sheltering Arms Society led by Mrs W Silkin, aids working mothers by caring for children from infancy to school age with meals medical checks and sleep. Donations fund operations and expansion as industrial areas house most facilities.
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Sheltering Arms
Sheltering Arms Society
W Silkin
Sheltering Arms Nurse
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