Centennial Convention to Be Held in Montgomery
Prominent Baptist preachers and lay leaders will speak at the Centennial Convention in Montgomery on November 27 1923. Dr B F Riex formerly of Howard University Houston will be among speakers, with Dr Thomas W Owen Ray Rush ton and Chief Justice John F Tyson providing input. Judge Denson will preside as the convention opens and a state historical report will be presented. The event aims to be a landmark Baptist meeting in the South.
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Wil Wake
Aja
the Baptist Church
Montgomer
B F Riex
Howard Onlexean
Houston
National Nut Growers Association
Chattanooga Tonn
Lce
Gulf Coast States
Muta
Indiana
New York
HE van Deman
C A Reed
Washington
D C
FB Wight
H. C White
Georgia
Sam H. Jones
J & Wight
Cairo
J.B. Curtis
Orange Heights
City Council to Probe Railroad Bridge Delay on Hayne Street
The city council meets this afternoon to hear the first report from the street improvements committee chaired by Steve Arvanston. The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad is accused of failing to carry out a two year old contract to pave Hayne Street and to build a bridge over Hooter Street. The committee found these improvements urgently needed and long overdue. The full report may take two to three weeks.
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Special Strees
Steve R 3Vanston
Thia
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad
Peve Hayne Street
Hunter and Foundry
Hooter Street
Bliiott
Mangum
Nestled
God Harwell
North Pryor Street
Atlanta
Georga Collarda
Oder
Collarda
Bark "Hangar" Fire In Brevard Ga Harbor
A Norwegian bark named Hangar-7 was waterlogged and burned in Brevard Georgia on November 16. The vessel ran aground and was towed to sea by a tug after attempts to fight the blaze began earlier that morning.
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Fla
Canmtral
Breavick
FLAWS AND HOPE FROM LATE COTTON CONVENTIONS
The Memphis and New Orleans conventions urged a floor price of 19 cents per pound for 1908 cotton and called for loans backed by warehouse receipts. They proposed a large southern bank and a warehouse-based lending system to spread sales and stabilize markets. Diversification and practical farming improvements were urged to reduce cotton dependence.
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Aeasion
Memphis
New Orleans
General Committee On Resolutions
Growere
Thair Holdinga
Aso
Jordan Chyden Gay
Pierson
Great Southern Bank
Farmers Union
Octou Association
Meghanta
Lin Lend Nanes
Cotton
Totten States
Jeaa
Ethan Scence
Ieee
Farm Correspondence Questions Oregon winter vetch fraud
A farm correspondence discusses Oregon winter vetch, calling it a fake mislabeling ordinary vetch sold as a novelty. It cites agricultural directors warning against the scheme, noting the adder distributes different market vetch as something new. The note also asks about controlling cotton boll rot and how pests persist year to year in fields.
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Ly Constitution
Oregon
Louisiana
Tennesse
North Carolina
Arkansas
Kentucky
Cotton disease and farming remedies discussed in letters
A collection of farmer letters covers cotton anthracnose remedies, soil and seed practices, and crop rotations. Topics include resistant seed ideas, weed influence, and damp conditions aiding disease. plus notes on sweet potato storage, fertilizer formulas, and pecan industry insights from the National Nut Growers Association convention.
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Clemson College
Mozley Lemon Elixir Claims Remedy Benefits
An old ad asserts Mozley’s Lemon Elixir eases constipation indigestion nervous debility sleeplessness fever shin aches and general debility. Prepared by Momieg Sa in Atlanta Georgia the copy uses misspelled terms and uncertain ingredients but markets a universal tonic.
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Momieg
Atlanta
Unclear OCR Fragment From Historic Page
Fragmentary OCR text presents disjointed phrases about government, orders, and drinks. No identifiable people, places, organizations, dates, or events are clearly readable to form a coherent news item or summary.
Smith Bound Over in Manslaughter Case in Albany
Albany November 15 Special Courthouse hearing for Smith the Albany merchant who shot George Sullivan of the local tire department. After a commitment trial lasting hours, Judge De Graffenried bound Smith over to superior court for manslaughter with bond set at 5 000. Smith has been jailed since the shooting.
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Albany Mao
Albany Gn
Smith
Interesting Bits From The Chlosgd Neway In Japan Customs
An odd clipping notes that in Japan there are no undertakers. It explains burial rites where mourning begins after burial and mentions rings made of human hair worn by Chinese fishermen to ward off wet feet. It also references hairdressing in the sixteenth century and Queen Hime owning many sets of false hair.
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Alton W. Worden
Tullanoma
Tenn
Grasa
Neway
Japan
Hime
Funeral for Mr Robert Dorsey Held at Oakland Avenue
Friends and relatives announce the funeral for Mr Robert Dorsey this afternoon at 1:00 pm from his residence on Oakland Avenue. Pallbearers from the Moulders Union will meet at Hacry & Povies at 1:30 pm. Attending are Mrs Mary Dorsey and several others named among the local community.
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Arrett
I A. Jarrett
Me J . Jarrett
KC Jarrett
Misa Mary
Jarrett
J A. Jarrett
Gartreil Street
Harry G Pooles
Withers
Brooky
MO Williams
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Fiis
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Norber
Liebman Real Estate
Peachtree St
Montgomery
Railroad Company
TAW
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Anderson
Ronmuaity
Hills Park
City
Carling
Marietta Ga
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Peters
Ghorgea
Strickland
Foswell
South Georgia
Tn Hia
Xalla
Hays Mulborne
Mozley’s Lemon Elixir
Elven
Capitol Ave
Capitol Avenue
Fair and
Woodward Avenue
Carreonat
George Adal
S. B. Turman & Company
Foote & Davies Company
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Lawton Street
West Lnd
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North Boulevard
West End
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Wek Boulevard
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Morrow Transfer and Storage Co
Alabama St
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American Audit Company Home Office
Broadway
New York City
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JB. V. Presa
Lacy
A. F. Lafrentz
Treas
Brancher
Waldorf-Astoria
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Washington—Colorado
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Fourth Nath Bank
Chicago
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London
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Southern Representative
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Coleman Townships
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BROAD
Robinson-Humphray Co
Atlanta, Ga
Jones
John W. Dickey
Augusta
Dotton
Southern 8
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Asylum
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Forsyth
Ida
Thea Dixon
Wonderful Story
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Weger & Rush
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Clare
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