May Enter Race For The Senate In Alabama Gossip
Alabama political chatter notes few opposition races. Treasurer attorney general and superintendent of education show no challengers, secretary of state runoff potential with A C Sexton and Frank Julian. Supreme Court bench contests surface with Judge Jens Absagt and Judge Weakley prospects. Bankhead urged as possible senator.
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Alabama
H. W. Laird
Montgomery
Ala
A. C. Sexton
Frank Julian
Sexton
L. M. Stevenson
Roanoke
H. C. Canmella
A. M. Garber
Walter D. Seed
Brooks Smith
William W. Brandon
Ani
Morace Hoody
Bronky Smith
Brandire
Brandon
Hood Es
de Aerge
Hood
Joe Johnson
Birmingham
Capitol Work Prompts New Wing At Old Alabama Capitol
Congress debates use of the old capitol of Alabama as a lasting landmark for secession era history. New York architect Mac Kim defends the building as essential beauty while state officials approve a two story addition though controversy arises over planned three story expansion. Supreme court members plan to attend dirt breaking for the new wing Tuesday as discussions of funding a larger north wing continue.
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Alaigma
Confederacy
New York
MacKim
Commission
Supreme Court
Willun
Legislaure
Death of Mrs Hughes Shocks Atlanta Friends
News reached Atlanta of Mrs J W Hughes death in Columbus Georgia from peritonitis. Born in Atlanta she was Alma Richardson before marriage to J W Hughes manager of the Columbus Hose Case Company. She was half sister to G H Preston of Atlanta and leaves two children a five year old daughter and a two weeks old infant. The body to be brought to Atlanta for funeral from her mother Mrs N B Richardson’s home on Historia Street with arrangements to be announced.
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Atlanta
Myre
Hughes
Pauy
Lecara
Morgan County Holds Contest in Public Schools
Madison Ga May 6 Special Morgan County held the county oratorical contest outside Madison at the auditorium A large crowd attended every school in the county was represented Hon W B Merritt state school commissioner attended and awarded prizes to winners In speeches he praised Morgan County as a pioneer in contests and noted other counties are adopting the event The prize winners include Virgin Barker and Ruby Cocroft tied for first in Girls Over 12, Fannie May Matcom second, Magnolia Bostwick and Mina Beasley tied for third in that group Susie Belding Bethany school won Girls Under 12 First prize Susie Belding and Bourgeon Holmes Bethany school First prize Boys Over 12, Charlie Shackleford Dorsey school First prize, Marian Malone four years old received a gold ring for reciting The Minuet.
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Madison
Morgan
W. B. Merritt
Morgan County
Pioneer County
Virgin Barker
Rutledge
Ruby Cocroft
Mallory School
Fannie May Matcom
Rack
Springs School
Magnolia Bostwick
Bostwick School
Mina Beasley
Appalachee School
Susie Belding
Bethany School
Bourgeon Holmes
Florence Michael
Charlie Shackleford
Dorsey School
Carter “Baldtwin
Oak Grove
Marian Malone
Training Birds to Act and Learn Together
An excerpt from Leslie's Weekly outlines methods for training birds, stressing kindness over punishment to build trust and cooperation. It notes birds can perform tricks but coordinating a group requires gentleness, feeding, and mental sympathy, with cockatoos often showing reciprocal affection for the trainer.
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Leslie's Weekly
Atlanta's booming terminal station hub spurs big projects
An active construction spree near Nelson Street shows Atlanta reshaping into a major business center. A new six story Inman hotel rises opposite a post office substation with a row of stores, while a $900,000 Southern Railway freight depot progresses. Local bakeries expand gigantically and major warehouses for General Electric, J I Case, International Harvester, Ford and Johnson, and others multiply, underlining Atlanta as a rising south distribution nexus.
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Termini
Atlanta
Nelson Street
Southern Railway
Wai
Inman
H. L. Sehlinger
Fleischman Battery
New Yort
Kobs Bakery
Philadelphia
Mammoth Bakeries
Hakery
Madison Avenue
Alot Nelgon Street
Colonel Schlesinger
New York Herald
Barre Schlesinger
New York
North
Uae
Schlesinger
South
General Electric Company
Hrady
Marietta Street
Dixie
Avlanta
Randal
International Harvester Company
Hollahan
Ford & Johnson Compan
Milwaukee
Chicago
Murleita Street
Ford
Aise
Nis Enterpriseu
Rey
Avani
Wales
Ciey
Maddox to Speak at Alabama Bankers Meeting in May
Robert F Maddox vice president of Maddox Rucker Banking has accepted an invitation to deliver the keynote at the Alabama Bankers Association annual meeting in Anniston on May 21. Maddox recall of notable speeches but includes past addresses to the American Bankers Association Georgia Bankers Association and others.
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Robert F. Maddox
Maddox-Rucker Banking
Alabama Bankers’ Ax
Joy Anniston
Maddox
Chamber of Commerce
Virginia Association
Wig Jy
Midox
American Bankers’ Association
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Nw Carolina Bankers’ Association
Florida Bankers’ Association
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