Conference to diversify crops in the southern states
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce will convene a southern food products conference at the state capitol hall of representatives to seek diversification of crops. The plan calls for President Wilson to issue a proclamation, forming county level commissions to contract farmers to reduce cotton in 1915, with cooperative banking and merchant support, aiming to stabilize prices and promote grain and pasture use.
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Southern Food Products Conference
Hall of Representatives
State Capitol
Congress
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Charles J Haden
Ai Haden
South
Atlanta
Wilson
Macot
Tom
Faemers
Svei
Baelines
Cooperative Associatis
Ionat
Utoche
el Shona
Cation
Prap
Aly Boa
BMG
Fortiliver
Eka
Tide
Ful Lavberchip
Lodeolgyal Wus
Cegall
Banna
Pifma
Dc Credit
Uembershin
Ake
Hla
Cutton
Vtacwa
Wll
Dodge County Farmers Adopt Lee County Plan
At a Dodge County Cotton Association meeting held in Lie courthouse yesterday, the Lee County plan endorsed by the state chamber and cotton counties was unanimously adopted. Resolutions favored cotton sacks for shipping and instructed the secretary to tally surplus bales and contact manufacturers in the buy a bale movement, allowing a 6 percent commission per bale. Land, state supervisor of schools, spoke on county unit school systems. Dr. J D Herrman discussed hookworm. The gathering, presided by D Pierce, adjourned with plans for another meeting on October 17.
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Eastmania
Dodge County
Lie
Lee County
J D Herrman
D © Pierce
Atlanta Socialists Hold Mass Meeting for Kriesberg
The Atlanta socialists gathered at Ja bor Temple on Trinity avenue for a mass meeting promoting Samuel Kriesberg as mayor on the socialist ticket. Campaign remarks by Kriesberg and A Chevys outlined the platform including free school books for children.
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Atlanta
Jabor Temple
Trinity Avenue
Samuel Kriesberg
Krieshers
Chevys
Work on Warehouse Starts at Waycross
Waycross Ga October 4 Special work on the first cotton warehouse this city has seen begins tomorrow The brick fireproof building will be ready for business within a week Local capital is erecting it Farmers from surrounding counties are expected to send cotton here for storage to use funds now available on warehouse certificates Ta J Cooper president of the First National Bank is pledged to support farmers in the lending movement in every way possible
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Waycross
Ta J Cooper
First National Bank
Revival at Trinity Methodist to last a week
Dr Luke G Johnson led Sunday services at Trinity Methodist Church with Dr Charles W Byrd detained for National Peace services. Byrd to preach in Atlanta Monday and all week mornings, 2 morning services at 10 30 and 7 40 evening, youth service Saturday 3 pm, chorus led by Charles A Sheldon Jr on the universal peace hymn.
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Luke G Johnson
Trinity Methodist Church
Charles W Byrd
Greensboro
Byrd
Atlanta
Johnson
Europe
Charles A Sheldon, Jr
Young couple held in Americus for abandoning baby
Americus Ga October 4 Mr and Mrs Melton Webb of Smithville and Ty Ty occupy quarters in the Americus police barracks held on the charge of abandoning a month old baby left at a local hotel. They were arrested at Ty Ty by Sheriff Harvey and Deputy Laws after a search of South Georgia towns. The infant is in Americus Hospital and dispositions are to be determined tomorrow. The woman, about twenty, claims she intended to reclaim the baby and return to Americus.
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Americus
Melton Webb
Smithville
Ty Ty
Harvey and
Poesman Laws
South Georgia
Sherie
Isfant
Americus Hospital
Amerus
Ware
Columbus
Progressives poised for big Georgia vote says Sibley
Milledgeville, October 4. Hon James L Sibley head of the Progressive campaign in Georgia plans to move to Atlanta Monday to run the party headquarters. He says the Macon convention was harmonious and McClure will be backed by a united ticket. He predicts a large November vote and a strong two party era in Georgia with Democrats facing stiff opposition from McClure Hutchens and other progressives.
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Milledgeville
James L Sibley
Progressive Party
Georgia
Atlanta
Sibley
Macon
McClure
Georgie Stirley
Fioully
McClura
Hutchens
Hoke Smith
Hardwick
Counties Unite in Fair at Winder
Winder Georgia hosts the Four County fair October 6 10 with Walton Oconee Jackson and Gwinnett counties. Woodruff serves as association president overseeing preparations including cleared grounds waterworks tents and buildings. Carnivals bands and nightly fireworks mark a busy midway with school and agricultural events and county exhibits featuring livestock produce and crafts.
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Winder
Everyville
Walton
Oconee
Jackson
Gwinnett
G ‘Wn
Georgia
Woodruff
Tas
Barrow
Smith's Death Notes and Frank Case Update
Lawyers debate the state's power to indict Conley for murder of the girl and retry him, noting he was not previously tried. Smith reports on the latest sensation while Hass visited Frank Saturday to discuss Smith's statements and other cases.
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Conley
Soletar
Schiitar Dorses
Frank
Hass
Smiths
Casa
Missionaries launch bold drive for funds and workers
Delegates arrive in Atlanta as the International convention of the Disciples of Christ opens October 7. The Men and Millions movement seeks a total of two and a half million dollars for all fields, with plans to recruit thousands of new workers and divide funds among mission societies and education. Key figures include Mbe Harlan, AE Cory, R A Long, and Francis Long, with a national canvass to run in all churches.
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The
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Church of Christ
American and Foreign Christian Missionary Societies
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
National Benevolent Association
China
Foreign Christian Missionary Society
China Movement
Mary Myrtle Warren
Beatrice
Neb
Bible College
Goa
Pomona
Cal
W F Holt
Redlands
Mbe Harlan
Woman's Society
American Christian Missionary Society
Christian Womans Board of Missions
Louisvilla
Harlan
Board of
National Benevolent Associaton
Board of Church Extension
Russia
Mr Long
Cory
Lang
Brotherhood
Wen and Millions
Chattooga Fair Opens at Summerville October 22
Chattooga county prepares for its tenth annual fair in Summerville with events scheduled October 22 and 24. Officials promise a major community celebration featuring exhibits, entertainment, and local vendors. The notice also highlights a sensational drama feature in Atlanta for tonight’s programming.
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Chattooga
Summerville
Atlanta Tonight
Four Macon youths injured in college street crash
Macon Ga October four a passenger auto driven by Robert Wright skidded along College street and plunged into a telephone pole. Four young men were injured three with serious wounds Miller Nisbet suffered a shattered injury to his knee. Terry Adams sustained a deep facial laceration needing seven stitches. Pat Hill was badly cut and bruised. Robert Wright had only minor cuts.
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Macon
Robert Wrigh
College Street
Sertona
Miller Nisbet
Terry Adams
Pat Hill
Robert Wright
Col Sibley Slated to Succeed Vinson
Milledgeville October 4 Special Judge Carl Vingon congress nominee for the tenth district has forwarded his resignation as judge of the county court effective November 2 Governor Slaton is expected to appoint Colonel John A Sibley to the judgeship succeeding Judge Vinson The appointment would be approved by Baldwin county citizens and Sibley is described as an able and energetic voting attorney slated to accept the position.
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Milledgeville
Carl Vingon
John M. Slaton
John A Sibley
Slaton
Vinson
Sibley
Baldwin County
Near Beer Saloon Injunctions Issued in Augusta
Augusta Ga October 4 Temporary injunctions were granted yesterday by Judge Henry Hammond against three neat beer establishments restraining them from selling intoxicating liquor. A fourth dealer who faced action quit before the case. Several other saloons with earlier injunctions are charged with violating the court order and will be dealt with later.
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Augusta
Spears
Inde
Henry Hammond
Law and Order
Teague
Monster rattler killed near Wayyeuss sets record
Lewis Anthony killed a 6 feet 7 inches rattler near Wayyeuss, marking a new record in long smoke-skilting. The creature had thirteen rattles and a button. The kill occurred several miles south of the city on October 4.
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Wayyeuss
Yan
Rattler
Lewis Anthony
Student Fatally Hurt While Riding Father’s Gift Car
Charlottesville Virginia October 4 William M Taliaferro 21 a UVA second year student lies dying in University Hospital from an automobile accident near Charlottesville last night He and six student friends drove the fathers new car a Tampa Florida hunter in attempting to pass a wagon skidded and overturned in a ditch Four companions were knocked unconscious none seriously hurt except Taliaferro
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Charlottesville
William M .Taliaferro
University of Virginia
University Hospital
Tampa
Taheterro
Columbus Market to Buy Local Grain for next year
Columbus Ga October 4 In an effort to promote diversified crops a permanent grain market will be set up in Columbus for corn and oats The Don Joseph company a large local grain house announced it would buy corn and oats grown locally and delivered to its market next year paying market price based on St Louis Board of Trade quotations plus freight The firm will provide shelter and storage at its elevator for ear corn arriving onsite.
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Columbus
Oder
Don Joseph Company
St Louis Board of ‘Trade
Faree Corn
Augusta Labor Union Buys School Books
The Augusta Federation of Trades has begun supplying free school books and supplies to poor children in Augusta Georgia. The effort targets the two wards with the densest mill population and greatest need, noting many children stay out of school due to lack of books.
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Augusta
Augusta Federation of ‘Trades
Dr George D Case Named Drug Inspector in Milledgeville
Milledgeville Ga October reports that Dr George D Case of this city will assume the post of drug inspector on September 1. The appointment is expected to standardize local drug safety practices and improve oversight in area pharmacies.
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Milledgeville, Ga
iSpeaar
George D Case
Etty
Georgia to appoint drug inspector nominee by July first
The state board of pharmacy nominated a state drug inspector who will be appointed by Hon J D Price commissioner of agriculture and take office July first. Attorney General Warren Grice has issued an opinion on the filling date and Dr Case will assume the position then. Vapans efforts to encourage growing cotton in Formosa have made progress.
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America
State Board of Pharmacy
J. D Price
Warren Grice
Georgia
Case Wk
85 Per Cent Of Deaths Are Preventable
An old period ad claims 85 percent of U S deaths are preventable by preventive remedies. It promotes a tonic named Tona Vita as essential for all ages to prevent illness, listing symptoms like low energy and poor sleep, and notes availability in Atlanta drug stores.
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