Hot Springs Appeals for Aid After Destructive Fire
Thousands left homeless after a major blaze in Hot Springs razed over 200 acres and destroyed property. Officials appealed for aid, with local committees organizing relief and state troops deployed from Conway and Beebe to assist policing and safety. Estimated losses range up to six to nine thousand dollars, as citizens and businesses donate to support the displaced.
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Conway
Crom Beebe
Hayes
Ald
Pla
Sitzetion Uskel
Atlanta School Fund Drive Seeks More Money
The superintendent Logan of the Associated Press says more funding is needed for Atlanta children as the school term approaches. Donors have sent clothing and cash, but old school desks and supplies remain, with about 240 dollars still required to reach the goal. efforts aim to cover books, equipment, and meals for needy families.
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Dve Logan
Atlanta
WouhtiAsirantuitat Legan
Cluth
Tigers of Nashville Indicted in Prohibition Sweep
A Nashville crackdown on illegal liquor distribution led by Judge B Nel resulted in warrants for four suspected dealers and about fifty individuals being taken into custody as enforcement of prohibition laws intensified in the city.
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Tigers” OF
Nashville
B Nel
Hoglins Vielen
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Beautiful Soft Hair
An advertisement touts Danderine as transforming hair to be light, fluffy, and lustrous. It claims dust and dirt vanish, scalp itching ends, and hair becomes noticeably softer and downy in a few weeks, urging readers to try the product.
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Diacraft
Sacred Harp Singers Set Ninth Annual Session at Auditorium
The United Sacred Harp Musical association schedules its eighth annual session at the Auditorium Armory on Friday to Sunday the 12th to 14th, starting at 9 am. Delegates and noted singers from Texas Oklahoma Georgia and several states attend. Renowned professors and ladies from Alabama Georgia and other regions join this large Sacred Harp gathering, hailed as a rare musical treat for Atlanta and the region.
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United Sacred Harp Musical Association
Auditorium Armoury
Baptist Tabernacle Church
Oklahoma
Texas
Louisiana
Alabama
Tennessee
Florida
Georgia
John W Miller
Reb Buirtlett
State of Texas
Wot Coston
The
Sacred Hart
State Assocation
Higgins
Sacred Harp State Association of
WR. Davis
H A Worley
North Alabama Sacred Harp Convention
Cordova
Ala
T J Denson
Suliman
M Denson
Helicon
L Lindsey
Lafayette
Qwens
Edwardeville
McLendon
Mire Blake
Heflin
Auditorum Armory
Atlanta
Sacred Harp Singers
Grace Church Revival Nears Close with Record Attendance
Grace Church ends its revival today with over ten new members to be received Sunday September 14. Dr Jones leads fervent services as Vex od M Bass plans an next meeting in Tallahassee September 11. Choir director btapieton praised for five years of service and the large chorus contribute to the revival.
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Mansa
Wi Bass
Our Heavenly Home
Dr Jones
Gorden Moor
Choi
Mr Bass
sPpom
McCurry May Enter Race for Congress in Eighth District
Athens Ga Septemvir 6 Special John B Veturry of Hart County died en route to Madison after Athens. It is rumored Colonel McCurry will run for Congress in the Eighth District next year. He says he is out of politics but his friends pair his name with the district race. McCurry is a Hartwell native and grandson of Hen Join B Benson who built the list house.
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Athens
Johan B
Veturry
Hart County
Madison
McCurry
Congress
Hia Fently
Los Dis
Colonel McCurry
B Benson
List
Hartwell
First Bale of 1813 Cotton Sold at Fairburn Auction
Fairburn market records the first bale of the crop of 1813 brought in by grower Upchurch and sold to JL Brosselle. The bale weighed 4.3 pounds and sold at 13 cents per pound.
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Lairburnn
Upchurch
JL Brosselle
Alkahest Lyceum Course Promises Ten Splendid Attractions
The Alphahest Lyceum under Russell Bridges brings ten notable acts to Atlanta this season headlined by Senator La Follette and Detective Burns. Benjamin Chapin performs a four act monologue play. Season tickets go on sale September 25 at Cable Planes on Broad near Peachtree, through October 2.
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Atlanta
Russell Bridges
Robert M la Tollette
Wiliam J Burns
Chicago Glee Club
Ifugh
Helen Kelle
Benjamin Chapin
Tiniotn
Drana
Chapins
Ufe
Muacle
Mr Chapins
Li Iuth
Alkahest Lyceum
Leming
Alkahest
Cable Plane Company
Broad Street
Peachtree
County Board Revokes Teacher License in Walker County
A Walker County Board of Education hearing found Professor L Powell guilty of making false returns to the county superintendent and seeking pay for 100 days taught. Powell blamed his wife for the report as the board voted not to ask the state superintendent to revoke his license.
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Rome
North Georgia
Walker County Board of Education
L Powell
Powell
Seach
Wilker County
Atite
Lcense
Deposits Fall in National Banks in Early September
Preliminary figures from the last call by the comptroller of the currency show deposits in United States national banks decreasing by 196.99 million dollars from June to early September while loans and discounts rose by 30 million. Detailed data will be released about ten days later.
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Washington
United States
Smith Pushes Farm Extension Bill in Congress
Senate sponsor Hoke Smith introduces agricultural extension legislation with farm college cooperation and department of agriculture support. The plan seeks $19 000 per state plus $300 000 initially, rising to $3 480 000 annually over ten years, with a focus on extension and demonstration work nationwide.
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John Corrigan
Washington
Hoke Smith
Houston
Department of Agriculture
Senate
Representative Lever
South Carolina
Moretoun
House
Congress
House Committee On Agriculture
Wtal
Butts County Farmer Killed by Train Near Jackson
A Butts County farmer living near Jackson was struck and killed by a Central of Georgia locomotive pulling a work train while standing beside the track near the Oc Mulgee river bridge. Investigators seek a man named Thaston who traveled to Macon with Evans. the coroner's inquest will be held tomorrow morning.
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Macon
Wwoc
Lvins
Butts County
Jackson
Central of Georgia Railway
Ocmulgee River
Thaston
Evans Ho
Accidant
Dover
Sivannah
Trey
Murroy
Atlanta Institute of Music Opens on September First
The Atlanta Institute of Music last opened at 20 Last Baker Street with a formal gathering of faculty from distant places. The event drew many returning and prospective students, marking a promising start for the season amid lively attendance.
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Atlanta Institute of Music and Orators
Baker Street
Atlanta
Ice famine looms over Kansas and Missouri
Drought and intense heat trigger an ice shortage across Kansas and western Missouri. Stored stocks are exhausted, plants struggle to meet demand, and cities from Kansas City to St Joseph rely on intercity shipments. Temperatures exceed 100 in multiple towns, with farming at a near standstill and corn silage at risk.
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Kansas City
Kansas
Missouri
St Joseph
Manhattan
Abilene
Salina
Oklahoma
Medical Department Not Open This Season at Southeastern University
At a Saturday meeting at the Piedmont hotel Southeastern University abandoned plans to open a medical department this year. Officials cited time constraints and altered Baptist Temple building space, noting the dental department would continue operating from Luckie Street in the former Baptist Tabernacle building with remodeling underway and expectations of a strong year.
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Piedmont Hotel
Southeastern University
American Wealth Association
Anhart
Tiberus le
Manhart
Time Medical
Luckie Street
Baptist
Tanerracle
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Relieve for Indigestion
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick, harmless relief for indigestion and upset stomachs. It claims most people see digestion restored within minutes and encourages use after meals to prevent stomach rebellion. A large case costs 59 cents at drug stores.
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Pape
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