Wilson Exposed in Senate Lobby Hearing Charges
Washington June 7 A White House row over President Wilson’s lobbying claims surfaces as Senator Townsend accuses him of being the most effective lobbyist. Senator Reed resists calling Wilson, while Cummins Nelson support probing with testimony likely Monday. A long outsider list, including cotton and tariff figures, awaits witness testimony as R. D. Brown joins the rounds.
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Washington
White House
Townsend
Senate
Wilson
Reed
Cummins
Nelson
Minnesota
Congress
R. D. Brown
Paris
Texas
Brown
International Farmers’ Union Committee
Ransdell and Kern
New Convention Date Set for Georgia Weekly Editors
The Georgia Weekly Press Association will meet in La Grange on July 22 and 23, moving from the original July 15 and 16 dates. The change was approved at a Saturday conference attended by President M Methvin, Corzine secretary Hi M Renter, E Clarke of the LaGrange Chamber of Commerce, J A Perry of The LaGrange Reporter, and Roy McGinity of The LaGrange Graphic.
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Georgia Weekly Press Association
la Grange
M. Methvin
Corzingending
Hi. M Renter
E. Clarke
The
LaGrange Ber of Commerce
J. A. Perry
LaGrange Reporter
Roy McGinnty
LaGrange Graphic
Oregon lead parade for Panama Canal opening
Washington June 7 Secretary of the Navy Daniels received a petition from 60 000 Oregon school children urging the battleship Oregon to lead the parade through the Panama Canal on its formal opening. The Oregon is at Bremerton Navy Yard in first class condition.
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Washington
Daniels
Oregon
Panama Canal
Bremerton Navy Yard
Chamber 10 Aids Interurban Lines In Atlanta
President Moore of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce appoints an interurban development committee to back electric rail projects. James B. Duke may extend his Duke lines to Atlanta, potentially making the city a southern terminus. The committee will assist promoters, study routes to Macon Albany Augusta and beyond, and push to connect Atlanta with major outside points.
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Atlanta
Wilmer L. Moore
Chamber of Commerce
James B. Duke
Carollina
Moore
Hollins N. Randolph
Mel R. Wilkinson
Frederic J. Paxon
Arkwright
Fred Lewis
Macon
Albany
South Georgia
Augusta
Savannah River
Duke Innes
North
South Carolina
Chattanooga
West Point
Duke
The Sweet Girl Graduate Urges Preparedness and Equality
A voiced guideline declares women should prepare for afterlife by doing definite work whether in business or charity. It urges education as life preparation, eventual home ownership, and equal legal rights with men.
At Least Two of 1913 Class Support Woman Suffrage
Five graduates of the Girls High School discussed education and suffrage. While two favored suffrage and two opposed it, all agreed women should have rights by law. They argued schooling shapes practical life and that wages and property rights should be equal to men.
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Elizabeth Pope Foster
Mallon Society
Charlotte Thompson
Catherine Wyly
Girls’ High School
Atlanta
Mallon Socieyy
Mamie Kirkpatrick
Jeanette Victor
Agnes
Miss Victor
Miss Thompson
Wily
Miss Kirkpatrick
Miss Foster
Victor
Miss Wyly
Wonderful Foot Treatment Promises Quick Relief
A dated advertisement touts a simple remedy for corns callouses and all sore feet. It claims immediate and lasting results through a dissolving solution used in warm water with a fifteen minute soak. The copy notes that the product, previously doctor restricted, is now available from any druggist and wholesale houses.
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Amasime Jesus
Women and self development in 19th century views
The passage argues that a woman’s place is in domestic life yet she should be educated to manage a household and be capable of supporting herself if needed. It stresses lifelong self development and the idea that womanhood and education are the main goals from schooling onward.
American National Bank Designated U S Depository
Through action of the United States Treasury Department the American National Bank is designated a depository for funds of the United States. The bank has long served as depository for Georgia Atlanta and Fulton County. A letter to Robert F Maddox vice president announced the addition to the bankers list amid competition among national banks.
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United States Treasury Department
American National Bank
United States
American National Long
State of Georgia
Atlanta
Fulton County
Sam
Robert F. Maddox
Pentecostal Services at Old Tabernacle
Special Pentecostal services will be held at Broughton’s Old Tabernacle corner Luckie Street and Tabernacle Place all day Sunday beginning with Bible study at 9 30 a m.
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Broughton's Old Tabernacle
Luckie Street
Tabernacle Place
Seaboard Round-Trip Tickets to Wrightsville Beach
Round-trip tickets on sale Thursdays good ten days. Through sleepers daily. Wrightsville Beach better than ever with Seaboard service.
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Wrightsville Beach
Seaboard
Dancing Lessons By an Expert
Prof A Ehrrich a New York Normal College graduate will open classes for children artistic fancy dancing and physical culture on Tuesday June 10 1913 at 10 a m Mothers urged to come to arrange Course in dancing five dollars Children mornings from 1 a m to 12 Three times weekly Also lessons for adults at any hour
Band Concert at Grant Park Canceled Due to No Funds
The Fifth Regiment Band concert at Grant Park Sunday afternoon is canceled. Chairman J. O. Cochran of the Park Board expresses disappointment as Georgia Railway and Electric Co fails to provide its annual appropriation.
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Grant Park
J. O. Cochran
Park Board
Fifth Regiment
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Greeting from G A f Poal to Old Guard Atlanta
Colonel J F Burke of the Old Guard receives a letter from Alexander M Ferris commander of the Edward Kinsley Post Boston praising the Gate City Guard visit. The note recalls past quarrels and honors the reunion with gratitude and reverence for divine providence.
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J. F. Burke
Old Guard
Atlanta
Alexander M. Ferris
Edward Kinsley
Boston
Gate City Guard
Edward W. Kinsley Post
70000 Splash in Park Lake Singe Opening
Twenty thousand people have used Piedmont bathing lake in Atlanta since its opening less than a fortnight ago. New lockers, bath houses, and cement bottom lure visitors, making the resort busier than previous seasons. An average of 300 to 400 people swim in the lake each morning while 500 to 1000 enjoy the water each afternoon. Superintendent Dave Gillespie calls Piedmont Park’s lake the best pleasure point in Atlanta and notes daily crowds. bathers begin as early as 5 a.m., with many businesspeople and families in the morning swimming set.
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Piedmont Bathing Lake
Atlanta
Dave Gillespie
Piedmont Park
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