Longworth Considered for Mutual Life Policyholders Secretary
Nicholas Longworth, son in law of President Roosevelt, may serve as secretary to the Mutual Life Insurance Company policyholders committee. A meeting is planned at 30 Broad Street between International and Mutual Life committees to frame a policyholders ticket for upcoming elections, amid objections to Vice President McClintock and other system members.
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Nicholas Longworth
THE
Mutual Life Company
Alto
Georgian
New York
Longworth
Roosevelt
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Seymour Eaton
Samuel Untermeyer
McClinock
Mutual
McClintock
International Policyholders’ Committee
No. 30
Broad Street
International Committee
Mutual Life Policyholders’ Association
Povestoldene
Laundry Promise to Satisfy Readers
A local laundry service pledges satisfaction to customers and guarantees quality results. The notice invites readers to return linens fearlessly, asserting a full guarantee on all work.
Car Workers Union Seeks 10 Percent Pay Rise at ACL Shops
Atlantic Coast Line carpenters petition for a 10 percent wage increase. They currently earn about $2.25 a day and say they are the poorest paid mechanics in the city. No action has been taken by the company.
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Car Workers
Atlantic Coast Line
Money Scarcity in Augusta Strains Borrowing Ails City
Special to The Georgian Augusta Ga Aug 15 16 residents ask why money is scarce near Augusta. Bank loans are hard to obtain contractors report financing tight while real estate investment remains. The board of education plans funding for new structure but struggles to raise funds as energy and demand hinder borrowing.
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Augusta
Trufan Brown
Board of Educador
Dean Tevin
Nine Georgia congressmen face no opposition
Georgia's eleven congressmen see nine without opposition as incumbents hold firm in most districts. In the Third, Elijah B. Lewis faces Dudley M. Hughes in a lively contest. four candidates contest the short term in the First following Rufus E. Lester's death. Long-term hopefuls include J A Brannen and Walter W. Sheppard. Elections set for August 22 with several nominees confirmed and little Republican challenge anticipated.
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Georgia
Congress
Elijah B. Lewis
Dudley M. Hughes
Firat
Rufus E. Lester
William Clifton
McIntosh
J. W. Overstreet
Bereven
Gordon Sausay
Chaim
Hartridge Smith
Effingha
Judge Overstreet
J. A. Brannen
Bullock
Walter W. Sheppard
Public Benefactor Siren in Modern Personal Ads
Dorothy Dix reports on Mrs. Bina F. Verrault who defends posing as a public benefactor by exposing wooers via newspaper personal ads. She recounts Philadelphia grocer McClelland and a Hungarian Mutual Life official Kiesler who courted her with promises, gifts, and a plan to marry for money, with Kiesler kneeling to kiss her hands and threatening self harm if rejected.
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Dorothy DIX
New York
Circe
Bina F. Verrault
Helen Hamilton
McClelland
Philadelphia
Klesler
Pope denounces French church laws amid state separation
Rome reports Osservatore Romano publishes the pope’s encyclical to French archbishops and bishops urging lawful action to defend religion in France. He condemns violent sedition, calls for united effort, and warns against enforcing the separation law as it would violate church rights. He seeks lawful measures and papal support to preserve religious life.
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Rome
Italy
Osservatore Romano
France
Pius
Republic of France
Japanese Navy Student III With Typhoid At Academy
Ry at the naval academy in Annapolis reports Kingiro Mate wakata the sole Japanese student there is confined to the academy bowpha with typhoid fever. The brief notice notes his illness and location as of Aug 1.
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Aonapolis
Kingiro
Wakata
Naval
Candidate announces bid for Sixth Ward council seat
A local candidate declares intent to run for the Sixth Ward council seat in the upcoming primary on August 1, stating a drive to represent the ward in city government.
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Bixth
Haden to Address American Bankers in St Louis
Charles J. Haden of Atlanta will deliver a principal address at the American Bankers Association meeting in St Louis on October 19. His talk titled A Plea for the Cotton Fields argues for a currency expansion plan to aid crop movement, aiming to give Southern farmers power to hold crops and resist low prices. The Illinois Bankers Association previously heard him at Peoria, and about ten thousand banks are expected to attend, making it the largest gathering in the association's history.
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Charles J. Haden
Atlanta
American Bankers’ Association
St. Louis
Haden
Aden
Illnois Bankers’ Associaton
Peoria
Mr. Haden
Association
Ite
Your Rye Glasses Show In Appearance With Integral Kryptok
The advertisement promotes Integral Kryptokn eye glasses by John L. Moore & Sons of Georgia at 42 North Broad Street and the Prudential building. It touts bifocals combining far and near vision in one lens, highlighting dressy comfort.
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Jno
L. Moore & Bons
Georgia
N. Broad 81
Prudential Building
Brakeman Gave His Life to Save Women in Allentown
Allentown Pa Aug 15 Daniel Colt aged 21 a brakeman on one Ironton railroad lost his life yesterday in a bid to save three girls. While his train backed through a cut the narrow space between track and bank prompted him to signal the engineer to stop. His actions caused the engineer to shut off steam abruptly the train jolted violently and Colt was run over and killed while trying to shield the women.
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Allentown
Daniel Colt
Ironton
Colt
Immigrants Wanted by Augusta People
Secretary Moore of Augusta Chamber of Commerce reports the immigration bill will not be taken up this year. A fund in the agricultural department may be used to secure immigrants for Georgia, providing money for the effort and a chance to bring newcomers to the state.
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Augusta
W. J. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
District Conference Meets at Metcalf
Pelham Georgia August 15 the Thomasville district South Georgia conference met at Metcalf with Rev Ed F Cork presiding elder In his final year in the district He will move to Nashville Tennessee in December to serve as senior missionary secretary Rev Charles W Curry a member of the church De W R McClain J A Sasser and J T Thompson will be here for this charge Since the current pastor arrived 132 persons have joined the church
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Pelham
Thomasville
South Georgia
Metcalf
Ed F. Cork
Mr. Cork
Nashville
Tenn
Charles W. Curry
de. W. R. McClain
J. A
Excursionist narrowly saved after fall from Hessia at Brunswick
A Mason to St Simon's Island excursionist nearly drowned when he slipped on the Hessia's gang plank and fell into Brunswick harbor as the steamer tied up. A unnamed young man plunged into the water to rescue him, bringing him to safety before harm ensued.
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Georgian Brunswick
St. Simon's
Tsland
Hessia
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