Reynolds Local News Highlights Griffin Visits and Socials
Reynolds notes show Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Mitchell spent Monday in Griffin. Miss Winnie and Marjorie Mitchell visiting Griffin relatives. Mrs. T. Whatley entertained Bridge Club. Mrs. Paulk of Birmingham visiting. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell spent two days in Reynolds. Fred Garter weekend with sister Mrs Homer Beeland. Baptist Church picnic at Wiona Springs. Mittie Caldwell returns to Atlanta after stay with Mrs. Carswell Hind. Mrs. E. F. Robinson and sister Langley of Cincinnati return home. W. G. Pool injured then able to go out. visitors Frank Tenneson and R. D. Byrd guests of Mrs. P. B. Horton. E. H. Griffith travels to New York for stocks of millinery and furnishings. T. Whatley and others plan extended tour east. D. Coolik returns from Kia and New York with dry goods stock. new reinforced brick residence for Dr S H Bryan. campaign party members spend week at Houston Mill near Fort Valley.
L. H. Riley Elected Cashier at Citizens Bank
Following the resignation of E. L. Robinson the Citizens State Bank directors elected L. H. Riley as cashier. Riley formerly served as superintendent of the Builder High School. The selection reflects the bank's ongoing leadership changes.
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L. H. Riley
Citizens Bank
E. L. Robinson
Citizens ‘State Bank
Macon
L. H Riley
Builer High School
Robin
Judge Munro Affirms Two More Georgia Appeals
Judge Geo. P. Munro of the Chat tahoochee circuit won affirmation in two more Georgia Court of Appeals decisions. The cases are Peed vs Rowe, a suit on note about 250 dollars, and Hill vs The First National Bank of Reynolds, a suit on note about 3,000 dollars. They were tried at the April 1922 term of Taylor superior court.
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Geo. P.munro
Chattahoochee
Georgia Court of Appeals
Peed
Historic Tablets Preserve Finger Imprints from Babylon
Some tablets at Stanford University, secured from Babylon, bear imprints of fingers that moulded them over four thousand years ago. One tablet bears the name Darius the King.
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Leland Stanford University
Babylon
Darius
Montgomery and Miss Johnson Wed in Reynolds Home
Mr. C. M. Montgomery of Reynolds wed Miss Etta Johnson of Thomaston in a quiet Sunday ceremony at the Johnson home, officiated by Reverend Rhodes of Thomaston Methodist Church. The couple, praised for character and future plans, arrived in Reynolds Monday to begin their life together amid warm local congratulations. The bride, a gracious young woman, brings admired charm to the community, while the groom is noted for business success and noble lineage.
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C. M. Montgomery
Reynolds
Etta’ Johnson
Thomaston
Gride
J. E. Johnson
Rdohes
Thomaston ’Methodist Church
Fera
Montgomery
Robert, Montgomery
Middle Georgia
Teachers Lead School Lunch Reform Across the State
Women’s clubs push for better child nutrition with school lunches led by teachers and a dietician under the American Child Health Association chaired by Herbert Hoover. Rural schools offer hot lunches with milk soup and graham crackers as part of an expanding program based at 370 Seventh Ave New York.
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America
American Child Health Association
Herbert Hoover
Old Child Health Organization of America
American’ ‘Child Health Association
Seventh Ave
Rhubarb's Emergence as a Popular Tonic Plant
Rhubarb, once a gardener's curiosity after arriving in England in 1573, gained food use slowly. By 1810 market gardeners faced poor demand in London, yet cultivation and popularity surged afterward. Its mineral content acidity and flavor made it a favored spring tonic.
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England
Volga
Eee
Deptford
London
Peach orchard care for 1924 crop in Georgia fields
Farmers are urged to correct grassy conditions and prune broken limbs promptly to prevent bark beetles. Remove dead trees and large roots, clear the stump area for sun disinfecting, and bury mummified fruit with quicklime to curb brown rot. Inspect all trees for missed fruit and prune with care after harvest. Issued Aug. 3, 1923.
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poLcrara
Govt
Labty
Ft! Valley
Queen Ants and Bees Study Reveals Worker Development
The passage discusses queen ants and bees, contrasting a degenerated queen unable to nourish or build with a perfect queen embodying her species. It notes worker ants often suffer from incomplete development and highlights the industrious nature of the squeedy ant as an interesting subject for study.
End of Cromagnon Era Marks Climate Driven Changes
Fragmentary account notes Cromagnon people in Europe about 45,000 years ago facing abrupt end as climate warmed. Dense forests replaced open grasslands while glaciers retreated from Alpine regions. Art vanished and the hunter peoples disappeared from western Europe amid ecological shifts.
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Europe
Norway
Sweden
Cattlemen and Sheepmen in Range Conflict Idyll Fades
Narration recalls past clashes on western ranges as cattlemen regain control over the open country. Sheep destroy grazing, dust beds rise, and the land bears the scars while cowmen claim dominance and defend their beef producing heritage. The piece contrasts rough years with a return to peace and prosperity for the cattle industry.
Cured Heath of Swelled Head Tale from Jefferson and Grant
An anecdote from Joseph Jefferson about avoiding the swelled head after success, retold by John Drew. Jefferson recalls a meeting in an elevator with a bearded, suited man who asks if he is playing in town, only to learn the fellow is General Grant in disguise, illustrating humility amid fame.
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Joseph Jefferson
Rip ‘van Win ‘Kle
John Drew
Drew
Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Fifth Avenue &Prel
Mr._ Jefferson
Mr. Jefferson
é‘Rip
Gottland and the Pearl of the Baltic Tour Attraction
The Boston Transcript notes Gottland a land of myth and history where Thjelvar, the island's founder, battled trolls and spirits to calm its waters. Today visitors seek its blend of fairy lore and medieval history, drawn by traces of ancient powers and an intriguing past.
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Isle of
Gottland
Thjelvar
Baltic
Boston Transcript
Unwritten Page of History John Tyler Elected VP
Tyler was elected vice president on the same ticket as Harrison. Harrison died after a short illness, making Tyler the new president. He was at his Virginia home when told, then traveled to Washington to take the oath and enter the White House. There is a tale he was so poor he borrowed money for the journey.
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John’ Tyler
William Henry Harrison
Harrison
Tyler
Virginia
Harmison
United States
Washington
White House
Africa Stands High in Geological View
Geologists propose Africa is a large crustal block raised above sea level by deep rock forces. The northern coast has been submerged at times while the southern peninsula forms a high plateau. Steep coasts rise from water and rivers descend in rapids, reminiscent of the Zambezi.
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Africa
Zambezi
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Mr. S. E. Mitchell
Griffin
S.s. H. Bryan
Florida
Dr. SH. Bryan
Mrs. T. Whatley
Mrs. Paulk
Birmingham
Airss Whatley
Winnie
Marjorie Mitchell
Mrs. Mitchell
Fred Garter
Mrs
Homer Beeland
Reynolds Baptist Church
Wiona Springs
Mittie’ Caldwell
Atlanta
W. G. Pool
Frank Tenneson
R. D. Byrd
P. B.’ Horton
E. H.griffith
New York
Sara Made’ Hollis
Ola, Young
Dian Falls
Kr D. Coolik
Kia
Reynolds Dr
Bryan
al Campige
J. H. Neisler
A. Wilson
B. P. Hades
Ruth Taylor
Ft. Walley
Helen Hodges
HE. A. Newsom
D. T. Montfort
Houston Mill
Fort Valley
Riley
Ydiosaery
Suyusag
Peru
Mrc. M. Montgomery
Etta Johnson
County Federation
A. Parent
Ince
Fae Nee Natural
CE. Whatley
Reynolds, Ga
First National Bank Reynolds
Georgia
R A. Ricks
H. K Sealy
J.N. Bryan
R.L Bell
E.A. Goddard
Central Georgia Railway
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