Okra Cultivation Urged by Georgia Agric Official
John Whitson of Santa Rosa California met with Georgia Commissioner James D Price at the Ansley hotel to discuss okra as a land use option in Georgia. Experiments with Luther Burbank suggest okra offers cheap raw material for paper production. Whitson cites Macon discussions with ex mayor John Moore and others pursuing okra-based paper manufacture.
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Georgia
John Whitson
Santa Rosa
Cal
Ansley Hotel
James D Price
Luther Burbank
California
Okra
Macon
John Moora
Moore
Whitson Seeks Georgia Land for Pulp Mill and Farm
Mr Whitson discusses a new inber variety suitable for Georgia, combining spruce pulp qualities with soda and sulphate pulp traits. He notes it can be raised easily at about $9 per acre and aims to locate a large tract near transport lines to support a pulp mill and an okra farm, but finds land size and access to transportation the main hurdle.
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Georgia
Loure
Mr Whitson
Whitson
Sam Small to Speak at Wesley Memorial in Atlanta
Rev Sam Small, a well known lecturer and preacher, will deliver his famous chautauqua sermon Sunday morning at Wesley Memorial church. He is in the city invited by the prohibition forces to give three addresses and will honor Rev A C Ward. Sunday starts the ninth year of Ward’s pastorate at Oakland City Baptist church with special services planned Sunday evening directed by A A Brown.
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Sam Small
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial
Wesley Memorial Church
Mr Small
Prohibition Forces
A. C. Ward
Rev A.,ward
Oakland City Baptist Church
A A. Brown
Millions loaned to Great Britain sparks market speculation
New York reports indicate Britain borrowed between 50 and 100 million dollars temporarily to steady the exchange rate awaiting a larger credit loan. Gold shipments and collateral from Britain arrived in Halifax and New York as bankers discuss a possible half to one billion dollar loan involving major reserve centers.
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New York
Wall Street
Great Britain
Halifax
Adriatic
St Paul
Brttain
Boston
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburg
Atlanta
Great’ Britain
Joan
London
Rain Likely Today Forecast Predicts Showers All Day
The forecaster notes rain probable today with intermittent clouds and showers expected throughout Friday. Temperatures may fall after showers, with a low around 61 degrees early morning and a high near 90 in the afternoon.
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Uno
Atlantan fishing party reports Hanover Inn stay at Wrightsville Beach
Mr and Mrs J C Gentry and Mr and Mrs RH Jones Jr with Mr and Mrs P Gentry returned from a ten day visit to Wrightsville Beach. They were pleasantly entertained at the Hanover Inn. The fishing was exceedingly good with a total catch of two hundred sixty one, mainly bluefish, on four trips out and without a single case of sea sickness.
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J C Gentry
RH Jones Jr
P Gentry
Wrightsville Beach
Hanover Inn
Accused Woman Claims Conspiracy In Mohr Case
Providence September 3 the defense of Elizabeth Tiffany Blair Mohr seeks to frame the murder plot as a conspiracy against both Dr Franklin Mohr and his wife. Mohr and her two children attended the physician’s funeral as Miss Emlyn Burger, a secretary, remains recovering from gunshot wounds. The story details a car ride, the shooting, and questions about the witnesses and the admissibility of confessions under Rhode Island law.
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Providence
Elizabeth Tiffany Blair Mohr
Franklin Mohr
Mohr
Dr Mohr
Miss Burger
Rooke
Miles Burger
Healis
Stewart Street
Washington Road
George
Brown
Spellman
Arthur Cushing
Ernest Marr
Baltimore
Mont
Rhode Island
Liquor Worth $250 000 Ordered by Charleston
Charleston Dispensary Board orders 250000 dollars worth of liquor and beer to be delivered at once and stores the goods in a warehouse. The move aims to prepare for possible prohibition victory and avoid future shortages if prohibition is established.
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Charleston
Prohi
Eight hour day adopted by Standard Oil Co New Jersey
New York September 3 announcement that Standard Oil Co of New Jersey adopts an eight hour day affecting about twenty five thousand workers. The change becomes effective September 15 with no loss to workers and notices posted at plants.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of New Jersey
Six Men Put to Death in the Electric Chair
Ossining New York September 3 six murderers were executed at Sing Sing prison within sixty one minutes in the electric chair. Antonio Salemme of Rochester Pasquale Venditti of New York Souse Roach of Palatine Bridge Thomas Parpey of New York William Perry of New York were all put to death for various murders committed between 1914 and 1924.
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Ossining
Sing Sing
Antonio Salemme
Rochester County
Pasquale Venditti
New_York
Souse Roach
Palatine Bridge
Thomas Parpey
William Perry
New York
Roach
John Barrett
Venditti
Alfidt Carmela
Brooklyn
Tarpey
Michael Kreba
Perry
Leonora Reddick
Salemme
Bnde
Raleigh
Charles E Trull
Charlotte
Sidney Swain
Trull
Supreme Court
Drastic Prohibition Foes West Virginia Action
Governor HD Hatfield rejected calls for a special session to repeal or weaken prohibition laws. He stated a strong citizen majority supports strict measures and emphasized duty to enact the public will despite petitions proposing light wine and beer legislation.
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Clarksburg
W Va
HD Hatfield
West Virginia
Deaths in Americus and Augusta Obituaries
Rev Thomas Stewart of Americus aged 50 dies after seeking relief in the west then returning to Americus He leaves one son and six brothers Funeral rites set for Saturday afternoon Mire Francessusa Dick 25 dies at home 7 Calburne Avenue She leaves a daughter and two sons plus two sisters and one brother M A Bradley 48 dies Friday at a private hospital Body taken to Powles chapel He leaves a widow and one sister resident of Bridgeport New Jersey
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Thos. Stewart
Americus
Thomas Stewart
South Georgia
Stewart
Far West
Americas
Mire Francessusa Dick
Cleburne Avenue
W G Smith
Louis A Dick
J P Manley
Ruth B Clark
Augusta
J P Doughty
M. A. Bradley
M. A Bradley
Powles Chapel
Bridgeon, N J
Which Pair of Gloves Does a Woman Enjoy Most
A 1900s catalog style feature presents glove choices for fall. It lists models like The Superba, The Monarch, The Derby, The Autocrat, The Bone, and Ric Rac, with prices from 2.00 to 4.50 and color options black white taupe pigalle silver gray buff sand. Each entry notes clasp type, embroidery, and stitching details.
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Ric
Pigalle
Junior Dept Presents Youthful Schoolwear Collection
The Junior Dept offers full apparel for children with loose coats, raglan sleeves, yoked and Russian inspired cuts. Chin chin collars with fur bands, in serge, gabardine, poplin, blends, and velvets in navy, bottle green, and African brown. Prices range from 17.50 to 35.00.
Fashion Finds in Intermediate and Evening Dresses
The store showcases street dresses in intermediate sizes with jackets or bolero tops and taffeta skirts priced from 9.75 to 17.50. Evening dresses feature pink blue white taffeta basques and chiffon over net, priced 13.50 to 21.50. Children’s wash dresses in ginghams and percale, plus Paul Jones middy blouses and woolly sweaters for fall.
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Paul Jones
Copenhagen
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