Doctor Baird warns against fake cures and X ray hype
Dr William M Baird declares the public deserves full disclosure of medical methods and condemns No cure No pay schemes and overhyped X ray practices. He criticizes routine use of proprietary medicines, prostatic massage, and indiscriminate mercury and iodide treatments, urging careful diagnosis and patient understanding. He notes his thirty years focus on chronic diseases and invites consultations at his Atlanta office.
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WM M Baird
South Hioad
Corner Broad
Alabam
Atlanta
Georgia Moves Toward Competent Weights and Measures Law
Georgia considers a new law to create a competent inspection service amid long-standing failures of the current weights and measures statute. Officials note missing standard weights, weak penalties, and executive inaction, with advocates citing New York and Massachusetts models that empower inspectors and deputies to test measures and seize short-weight goods.
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Competent Inspection Service
Georgia
Wetdon
New York
Massachusetts
Fulton County
Wilkinson
Board of County Commissioners
County Board
Henry M Wood
Carriers to Meet at Gainesville
Gainesville Ga May 21 Special Monday May 30 promises to be a gala day in Gainesville On that date the National Rural Letter Carriers Association of the ninth district will meet in annual session here Speakers include W F Crusselle of The Atlanta Constitution The Duty of Patron to Carrier Hon P Lindsay ex president of the National Association The Organization Hon Hoke Smith The Progress of the South Since the Sixties Every carrier in the district urged to be present and a cordial invitation to all interested in the rural free delivery mail service
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Gainesville
National
Hon
Hoke Smith
South
Banquet Plans for Georgia Press Association Tour
Americus Georgia May 21 special. A July 12 banquet at the armory and a July 13 auto tour of 60 miles on Sumter County good roads with a stop at the Country Club for light refreshments comprise the tentative entertainment program for the Georgia Press Association annual convention. City and county to provide 150 each to cover expenses. A large ladies committee will coordinate receptions and escorts, with about fifty autos expected to transport visitors.
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Americus
Sumter
Country Club
Armory Hall
Georgia Press Association
Nrge
Cleaning Up Day for Cartersville
Cartersville Georgia on May 31 plans cleaning up day initiated by Cherokee Club civic improvement committees led by Mrs Oscar T Peeples. Prizes offered for best kept yards with $5 for whites and $2 50 for colored citizens. City to provide wagon and crews to remove trash. bells and fire alarm to signal start at 9 AM.
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Cartersville
Cherokee Club
Oscar T. Peeples
Bainbridge Commencement and Faculty Reorganization
Bainbridge Ga May 21 Special The Bainbridge public school faculty was reelected with one vacancy filled by Miss Lu elie Chariton of Senora replacing Miss Griffin. Miss Williams the music teacher did not apply. Belle Arnold will take her place. Closing exercises were Friday at the opera house. Plans for a new school building are hoped before term start and bonds for a $60,000 school house will be voted in a few weeks.
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Bainbridge
Bainbridge Public School
Miss Griffin
Luelie Chariton
Senora
Williams
Belle Arnold
Opera House
Masonic Convention Set For Kingston May 31
Bartow county Masonic convention marks its thirteenth annual gathering at Kingston on May 31. After dinner, speakers include Hon. Henry Banks grand master of Georgia Past Master Max Mergerhardt and Thomas H Jeffries of Atlanta.
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Cartersville
Bartow County
Masonic Convention
Kingston
Henry Banks
Pasl
Max Mergerhardt
Thomas H. Jeffries
Atlanta
Actress Clara Morris Pleads for Last Visit
New York on May 21 reports Clara Morris on her deathbed begging for one final visit from Mollie Revel. A personal ad seeks Revel as Morris’s condition worsens. doctors warn she could pass away soon amid failing eyesight and ongoing specialist care. Realty Company Organized in Macon, Georgia. The Suburban Realty Company takes over Huff estate lands for $75,060 to develop improvements, with C B Dyer Walter Dannenberg EB G Harris and others as buyers.
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New York
Clara Morris
Mollie Revel
Mr. Harriott
Misa
Macon
Suburban Realty Company
Huff
C. B. Dyer
Augusta
Walter Dannenberg
EB. G. Harris
Americus Bank of Commerce buys old postoffice building
The former United States postoffice in Americus Georgia, a three story marble building owned by the Karrold estate, was purchased today by the Americus Bank of Commerce and will be converted immediately into a modern banking house for the bank. Nearby improvements are listed among the handssment in south Georgia.
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Old Postoffice
Americus
United States Postoffice
Karrold
Americus Bank of Commerce
Bentcing House
Treuliding
South Georgia
Atlanta Adopts Inspector of Weights Position
Atlanta adopts an ordinance creating an inspector of weights to test scales used by merchants. The official, appointed by the mayor for two years at $100 monthly, must bond $2,000 and may be removed for incompetence. He will test scales monthly, inspect wagons delivering weighed goods, and seize faulty scales after notice.
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Atlanta
City of
Miret
Corty
Recorder
Asilanta
Cartersville Teachers Institute In June at Public School
Bartow county teachers institute to be held in Cartersville from June 6 to 16 at the public school building. Notable attendees include Professor RH Powell state supervisor of rural schools Mrs Walter B Hi0 and Professor Hite with an extension assistant from the College of Agriculture. All county farmers with interest are invited.
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Teachers’ Institute
Cartersville
Bartow County
RH Powell
Walter B Hi0
Hite
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Smith
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Green
Ninth District Association
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