Duty and the Bell Call in a Georgia Column
The piece blends inspirational verse and moral reflection on daily duty. It cites Susan Coolidge and discusses how the sound of bells inspires action, urging readers toward civic and religious service beyond their immediate circle. It emphasizes personal responsibility, unity, and a life of faithful effort.
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Olus
Washington
Ee Nightingale
Robert “Trison
William ‘Carey
United Brotherhood
New Georgia postal officers and Air Mail Week noted
The article outlines upcoming short sketches on new officers of the Association and Ladies Auxiliary, celebrates Air Mail Week in Georgia with nationwide publicity, and mentions an At lanta executive board meeting. It also references a possible report from Secretary Sisk and delegates preparing for the New Orleans convention, plus guidance on payroll checks and voucher timing.
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Association
Georgia
Postal Service
Atlanta
Sisk
New Orleans
Bro. Walters
E. S. Sisk
Lexington
Ibyse
Walters
Love Is The Greatest Gift And Virtue
A sermon highlighting First Corinthians chapter thirteen on love. It links love to honesty humility and fidelity, cites Jesus washing disciples feet, Edison, Wesley, and Kagawa as proofs, and urges self examination of love’s depth, noting faith hope and love with love as greatest.
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Paul
Jesus
Thomas Edison
John Wesley
Kagawa
Satan
Earth
Henry Drummond
National president names credentials committee chair
Mrs Walters is appointed to the National Ladies Auxiliary credentials committee. Notices invite Georgia delegates and others to join trips to the New Orleans national convention, with carpool plans and contact points including Sisk and listed members in Gainesville Vidalia Ellaville and Stillmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Combs
Walters
National Ladies’ Auxiliary
Notable shift in farm program sentiment across decades
A 1933 and 1987 comparison by the Bureau of Agricultural Economics notes a marked recovery in farm incomes and spirits. It recalls 1983 as a time of prevalent depression and a claimed revolution, while 1987 shows reduced revolutionary rhetoric and a threefold rise in favorable comments toward AAJA programs versus opposition.
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Bureau of Agricultural Economics
AAJA
Warning on Blind Staggers Threat to Horses in Summer
County Agent Bembry warned Georgia farmers to protect horses and mules from encephalomyelitis, or blind staggers, a disease that rises with heat. Early signs include mild fever and nervous symptoms, progressing to collapse and possible death. Isolate affected animals, limit insect exposure, and consult a veterinarian for possible serum use or treatment.
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Bembry
Georgia
Farmers adopt flushing bar to protect game birds
Because harvest work such as harvesting grain and moving hay destroys nests, many farmers use a flushing bar a bamboo pole attached to the neck yoke extending before the sickle. This is praised as another step in conservation progress.
Gone With Wind suit dismissed by federal judge
New York, July Federal Judge Henry W. Goddard dismissed an accounting suit by Susan Lawrence Davis claiming plagiarism of Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind by Macmillan Company. He ruled the Klan history work lacks protectable plot and that Southern historical events are public domain.
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New York
Henry W. Goddard
Susan Lawrence Davis
Jefferson Davis
MacMillan Company, Publishers
Goddard
Miss Davis
Margaret Mitchell
Judge Goddard
Atlanta, Ga
South
Margaret Mitchell Happy Over Dismissal Of Plagiarism Suit
Atlanta July 30 Margaret Mitchell author of Gone With the Wind said she was very happy at the dismissal of an accounting suit by Susan Lawrence Davis against her publishers. Mitchell claimed she had never seen Davis book The Authentic History of the Ku Klux Klan until weeks after the MacMillan Company released Gone With the Wind.
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Atlanta
Margaret Mitchell
Susan Lawrence Davis
Miss Mitchell
Miss Davis
MacMillan Company
John R. Marsh
Georgia Utilities Company
Farm Credit Administration closes four years of work postwar loans
The Farm Credit Administration, among the first recovery agencies set up in 1938, reports four years of uninterrupted operation. Gov. W. I. Myers announced that loans made since organization totaled over 4.967 billion dollars.
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Farm Credit Administration
W. I. Myers
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Susan Coolidge
Ben Martin
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J. D. Todd
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Albany
Gordon H. Thompson
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Empire
Charles C. Wall
Ellaville
N. G. Warren
Stillmore
Doan
Dreizin
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