People Need Bible Says Secretary Bryan
Secretary Bryan told delegates of the Women's Home Missionary society that there was never a time when the people needed Bible interpretation more. He urged larger education combined with moral uplift, praised heart development over raw mental training, and noted a good heart can aid even a dull mind. Today the society elected Mrs Wood Sheffield, wife of Bishop Sheffield of New Orleans, as president.
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Washington
Bryan
Beeve
Lorelgn
Hemem
Wood
Sheffield
Bishanew Orleans
Snow and sleet hit Rome Georgia early in season
A light snowfall fell in Rome Georgia on October 20, the earliest recorded since the locust weather station began operation. The precipitation quickly changed to sleet, with a forecast of rest tonight. Mountain counties north of Rome reported heavier snowfall.
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Rome
Eleven Blind Tigers Trapped at Griffin Georgia
Griffin Ga October 20 Special. Police aided by Sheriff Hutson trap eleven blind tigers. Gang leader Wilthedes and ten accomplices were seized including Celhus Adams Finkey Head Kit Skipper Jesse Glazier Isaiah Chapman Ed Miller James Fuller Eleanor Bell Pellie Malone and Paul Clements. Paul Clements arrested on a train for changing whiskey money and jailed. Wilthedes bond set at 2000 but surrendered by his bondsman and jailed awaiting December trial.
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Griffin
Sheriff Hutson
Spalding County
Ganz
Will Ithodes
Celhus Adams
Finkey Head
Kit Skipper
Jesse Glazier
Isaiah Chapman
Ed Miller
James Fuller
Eleanor Bell
Pellie Malone
Paul Clements
Faui Clements
Jai
Will
Wilson Joins Local Y M C A in Washington
President Wilson joined the local Young Men's Christian Association in Washington becoming a regular member. The report notes many other residents have held YMCA membership during his Washington tenure.
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Wilson
Washington
Young Men's Christian Association
Cascarets Claim Quick Relief for Stomach Woes
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to relieve headache biliousness indigestion and sour stomach. It promises quick nightly relief from constipation and a clean liver and bowels by morning with a 16 cent box available at drug stores. Children are said to love Cascarrets because they never gripe.
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Peison
Fisher brother doubts Phagan tale if drunk
Rome Georgia October 20 Special. Marion L Fisher a trusted Holder Coal and Lumber employee, says Ira W Fisher cannot be trusted when drunk but may tell truth when sober. He describes Ira as a periodical drunkard with wild Munchausen like stories of crimes. He recalls past arrests, lunacy proceedings, and family efforts to reform him while noting his unpredictable mood shifts and possible cooperation with authorities if sober.
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Rome
Ira W. Fisher
Phagan
Marion L. Fisher
Holder Coal and Lumber Company
Constitution
Ia W. Pisher
Murray County
Dalton
Mar
Atlanta
Irom
Clarkesville
Tenn
Birmingham
United States
Fisher
Ville
Giese
Sulzer finds refuge after deposing fight from Tammany
Ex-governor Sulzer contemplates a new path after removal, telling aides his reform efforts can continue in the assembly. He smiles through the setback while Mrs. Sulzer exults, saying supporters back him for Congress and noting broad support in his old district.
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Salter
Tammany T
United States Senate
Bella
Abraham Faulk Dies Suddenly in Athens
Abraham Faulk aged 80 died this morning at his granddaughter's home in Athens while visiting. A Savannah resident for nearly 50 years, he left behind a large family including son Washington Faulk. The body was taken to Savannah for viewing and then to Charleston for funeral and burial after four to five days in Athens.
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Athens
Abraham Faulk
Max Michael
Savannah
Washington Faulk
Central
Barty
Charleston
Faulk
Pleas of Not Guilty in Cotton Corner Case
Eugene B Seales of Texas Frank B Haynes and William P Brown of New Orleans pleaded not guilty to a superseding indictment charging them with operating a cotton corner in violation of the Sherman anti trust law. They were released on 72000 bail each and given ten days to demur. James A Patten of Chicago had pleaded guilty and was fined 4000. The new indictment includes Colonel Robert M Thompson, drawn to conform to a Supreme Court decision.
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New York
Eugene B. Seales
Texas
Frank B. Haynes
William P. Brown
New Orleans
James A. Patten
Chicago
Robert M. Thompson
United States Supreme Court
Campaign to raise four million for YWCA and YMCA
New York October 20 announcement of a campaign to raise four million dollars within two weeks for use by the Young Women's Christian Association and the Young Men's Christian Association. The brief item notes rapid fundraising plans and the joint effort by two major city organizations.
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New York
Campaign For Women and Men Organization Building Fund
A city dinner announced a joint campaign by two organizations to raise funds over two weeks starting November 10. Three-fourths of proceeds go to the women's group and the rest to the men's, for a $600,000 aim to build a new central branch for women. Charles S. Ward of the Young Men's Christian Association will lead. Named supporters include George W W Perkins Henry P Davison William Fellowes Morgan Mrs Morgan Miss Grace H Dodge and Mrs James B Cushman.
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Central Branch
Charles S. Ward
International Committee of the
Young Men’s Christian Association
George W.W. Perkins
Henry P. Davison
William Fellowes Morgan
Morgan
Grace’ H. Dodge
James 8. Cushman
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