Split over Pinchot report sparks new conservation group
Walt Athinity, engineer on the water power committee, notes delegates from states opposing Pinchot’s water power amendments plan to form a new organization to push a conservation program aligned with regional interests. Western and Southern states reject the Pinchot stance, while debate continues on franchise terms and compensation, with adjournment attempts amid absences.
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Walt Athinty Iss
Lit
National Conservation Congress
Washington
Tlanta
Gifford Pinchetty
Peery
Gommutics
Pinchot
Government Right to Revise and Compensate in Power Grants
Government may require uniform discount methods, inspect records, and apply an annual fee. Upon revocation, grantee receives fair value compensation excluding franchise and certain damages. Transfer may include necessary appurtenances for water power and transmission, with contracts for sale or delivery assumed by transferee. Government or transferee shall not assume contracts at unreasonably favorable terms.
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Arkansas
Scorfe
Swain Charman
Harvard
Clifford Pinchot
Stimson
Secreary
Hay Therfore
Lowing
Tamone
Kalpacus
Federa
Che
Max Teglert
Wih Suis
Army doubles punch in Panama blasting record
President Wilson pressed the electile button ending an era of blasting on the Isthmus. The Panama Canal project used about 30,000 tons of dynamite, with one ton of dynamite powering work by two men. A new book by Frederic J. Haushin explains the efficiency and history of dynamite use on the canal and how readers can obtain an affordable copy for authoritative detail.
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Wilson
Gamboe
Papama
Panama
Ana Canal
Mrederte Jo Haushin
Aureelf
Filipings Prepare for Annual Carnival in Western Pacific
Washington reports Filipinos readied for the annual carnival in Webrnars, with insular bureau notes that preparations by Manvastatia are advanced. The event, begun with the American army in 1907, promises a weeklong spectacle including street parades balls games and features from American shows and a broad exposition drawing thousands from the islands and the mainland.
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Washington
Webrnars
Insular
Manvastatia
Islands
Philippines
Wood
George Langhorne
New Orleans
St Louis
Sia
Harvest Home Decor Wins Among Georgia Sunday Schools
Sunday schools across the city decorated with Georgia farm products for Harvest Home. First Methodist won by superintendent vote for best display featuring fruit baskets and a cornucopia of Georgia produce, with Second and Third to First Christian and Central Congregational. Attendance across eighteen schools reached 4,11 in the latest tally, up from 3,24 the previous year.
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Christan
Georgia
Spalding
Hittin
Flarvest
Allantas Sunidas
Georgias
W. T Colauttt
First Methodist
Georgit
Windsormins
Ornan
Central Congregational Sunday School
Tve
North Avenue
Presbyterian
Ponce Dr
Grace Methodist
Weskks Memorial
Central Presbyterian Second Baptist
First Christian
Central Baptist
Congress
Vic
Hustling To Do the Kings Business Sermon Critique
Dr Ake Holderby urged Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church to prioritize the Lords work over worldly amusements and costly church pomp. He cited Davids haste to serve the king and called for urgent action, criticizing overemphasis on theater banquets and super business methods.
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4Ke Holderby
Moore Memorial Presbyterian Church
Fidderby
Weichin
David
Shimeloi
Holderby
Presbyterian Ministers
Atlanta
Thomasville Corn Winners Named at County Exhibition
In Thomasville Idaho the first prize for best acre of corn was awarded to George and Cal Cochran who produced nearly ninety bushels per acre. Second prize went to Ralph Newton who yielded five bushels and had previously won a county corn club exhibition prize.
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Thomasvillle
Thomas Count
George
Cal Cochran
Ralph Newton
Corn Club
Turkey Day Program At Atlanta Normal Institute
The Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute will host a Thanksgiving program at Antioch Baptist Church on Marietta and Wallace streets, Thursday November 27. Short addresses by leading Black men and women will cover education and Black home life, with songs by students. Principal Vestinsan invites support for the school, noting its satisfactory work despite funding needs.
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Atlanta Normal and Industral Institute
Antioch Baptist Church
Marietta
Wallace
Thursdny
Vdstinsan
Friends of
Churches Open Homes for Corn Club Boys in Atlanta
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce arranged visits by about 1000 corn club boys to the city in early December. At St Mark Methodist Church Jose McCord and Col von Peel urged hosting families, with cards pledging to take seventeen boys. West End Baptist members signed to host eight. Reports from six to eight more churches expected, increasing available homes for the boys.
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Atlanta
West End Baptist Church
Souls Live On And Think After Death Sermon
A sermon by Rey A Shuler of the Last Side Tabernacle argues souls inhabit Hell with consciousness after death. He says Hell is a real place with navigation and memories of earth, and that rejecting God’s word condemns one as damned, detailing imagined torments of conscience as the ultimate torture.
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Hell
Rey Allen
Shuler
Side Tabernacle
Rey Shuler
Government to Make Cotton Goods for Navy in Charleston
Secretary Daniels plans government production of cotton clothing for the Navy at Charleston Navy Yard. Unused plant buildings will house the workforce with ample labor and materials nearby. The move follows studies of New York and Philadelphia plants and aims to expand output for the growing Navy and Marine Corps.
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Washington
Daniels
Navy
Charleston, SC. Navy Yard
New York
Philadelphia
Charleston
Marine Corps
Naval Militia
Bremen Station Work Under Way at Bremen Depot
Work on the Bremen Union Depot is well under way in Bremen. The station will serve both the Southern and Central of Georgia railroads. The building is expected to cost about 1500 dollars.
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Bremen
Era
Union
Southern
Central of Georgia Railroad
Good Roads Leaders Inspect Atlanta for Congress
Joseph R Draney of New York City and George B McGrath of Norfolk Virginia, prominent American Roads congress members, toured Atlanta on Sunday. They inspected Fulton’s roads Auditorium Armory and note facilities to gauge the city’s readiness to host the congress. Both expressed pleasure with Atlanta and confidence in its capacity to entertain the event. County Commissioner Winn escorted the visitors through the city.
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Joseph R Draney
New York City
George B. McGrath
Norfolk, Va
American Roads Congress
Atlanta
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