Plan to end agitation in Shanghai outlines punishment plan
British and American authorities outline a two part approach to normalizing China’s situation. They propose foreign powers admit responsibility for the Shanghai shootings and form a joint commission with China to liquidate the crisis, then push for a stable government and tariff talks while delaying anti territoriality reforms until internal Chinese reform progresses.
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London
China
Coolidge
Swampscott
Shanghai
Washington
Great Britain
Japan
United News
Ecuador report claims bloodless Quito overthrow
Guayaquil correspondent reports an overthrow of the Ecuadorian government at Quito by a bloodless movement. It is unclear if the plot targeted the cabinet or President Cordova. Officials in Quito were imprisoned and the movement is said to be widespread in 1924.
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McCormick-Deering
Planters Warehouse
Reynolds
Ecuador
Lima
Peru
el Commercios
Guayaquil
Quito
Cordova
Social Roundup at Five Points Invites Several Families
Five Points in Marion County hosted Mrs. Chas E Stephens and relatives from Fort Lauderdale and Miami. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Homer Stephens and Mr Lawson Stephens, plus the Wadsworth and Watson families. A busy week featured peach packing trips to Manchester and social calls at multiple homes.
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Chas
E. Stephens
Walter
Dorsey Stephens
Homer Stephens
Lawson Stephens
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
J. A. Carter
A. M. Watson
J W McMillen
Manchester
G. B. Tillison
Bobby
Mason Guthrie
Atlanta
Wadsworth
Tillison
Neva Wadsworth
Neia
Greta Roberts
Beula Sapp
Preston
J. Guthrie
M. A Wadsworth
Americus
Frank Brady
Near Taze Well
Millard Roberts
Hamlet
N. C
Rufus Roberts
Chas. E Stephens
J A Watson
Columbus
Local Social Notes From Peacock and Taunton
Mrs. J O Saunders visits Mrs A G Taunton for a few days. Miss Eva Theus stays with Miss Leila Mae Blair Sunday. Eva Bell Kirksey guests Miss Ethel Taunton Sunday. Wenzie Taunton spends weekend in Columbus. C I C club met Saturday afternoon in regular session to attend to business. all present enjoyed the meeting.
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J. O. Saunders
A. G. Taunton
Eva Theus
Leila Mae Blair
Eva Bell Kirksey
Ethel Taunton
Wenzie Taunton
Columbus
The Lonely Man on a Fast Train
A Memphis Commercial Appeal excerpt extols locomotive engineers for bearing immense responsibility. It urges motorists cyclists and pedestrians to keep clear at crossings to ease the engineers burden as trains approach through quiet nights and long days.
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Fle
Memphis
Southern Farmers Show Progress in Diversification Efforts
At Inta on July 13 officials of the Georgia Department of Agriculture cited notable progress by farmers in Georgia and the South in diversification campaigns. They warned cotton should remain secondary to food and feed crops and stressed the need for livestock to avoid bare existence on small plots.
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Inta
Georgia
South
Georgia Department of Agriculture
Tobacco Jubilee at Americus Last of July
Atlanta reports a tobacco jubilee to be held in Americus in late July for 2500 South Georgia citizens. The Dixie barbecue will be served by the Atlanta bank with a program of speakers. The event marks opening of 3500 additional acres for bright tobacco cultivation as part of a farm improvement program led by Eugene Black of the bank.
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Atlanta
Americus
South Georgia
Atlanta Bank
R. O. Crocker
The
Trust Company
Georgia
Eugene Black
Business Outlook Promising This Fall in 1925
Atlanta reports that business should improve in the latter part of 1925 if crops yield well and farm prices stay profitable. McClure of McClure Realty projects good crops and cotton yields but warns cotton farmers to watch for the boll weevil. He also owns a ten cent store chain and once teased a Whitehall and Hunter Street flagship to a northern syndicate.
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Atlanta
McClure
McClure Realty and Investment Co
Whitehall
Hunter Street
Whech
Great Opportunities in Showing Our Resources
Atlanta on July 13 highlights opportunities from southern tourist movement to attract homeseekers to Georgia. Colonel B. L. Mugg of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railway urges promoting Georgia’s farm lands and diverse crops as affordable, inviting newcomers to invest. He notes southern states should cash in on nationwide Florida publicity and urges Georgia communities to host visitors with southern hospitality.
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Atlanta
Florida
B. L. Mugg
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
Georgia
Union
Col. Bugg
Colonel Buge
South
AB & A
Publishers Push Business News For Public Benefit
In Atlanta on July 14 editors argued it pays to print business news. Publishers say newsworthy comments from individuals or firm heads deserve coverage regardless of advertisers. Bigger papers now embrace business and constructive news, while smaller papers are urged to widen coverage to attract ads.
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Atlanta
Tennessee Evolution Ban in State Schools Cited
The document cites Tennessee Constitution rights on worship and free speech and presents an exact 1925 statute barring teaching of evolution in public schools. It prohibits teaching that denies divine creation and mandates penalties from 100 to 500 dollars per offense, taking effect after passage.
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State of Tennessee
United States
Tennessee
General Assembly
State of
Be Il
Peay
Evolution Trial of 1884 Involving Woodrow Wilson's Uncle
In 1884 a famed evolution trial occurred in Columbia South Carolina. Dr James Woodrow faced charges of heresy for Darwinian lectures at the South Carolina College and Theological Seminary. Conviction was overturned by higher Presbyterian authorities and he later served as college president until 1897.
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United States
James Woodrow
Woodrow Wilson
Scopes
Tennessee
Woodrow
South Carolina College and Theological Seminary
Columbia
S. C
Princeton University
State College
Purification Health Ad Promotes Calotabs as System Purifier
An advertisement extols Calotabs as Nature's foundation of health and urges a purification course to eliminate chronic ailments. It touts a family package with directions for 35 and a trial package, available at any drug store.
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Savannah
Long Island Sound
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Savannah, Georgia
McCormick - Deering Line
Bainbridge Colby
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
John T. Scopes
Dayton
Treasury Internal Revenue
U. S
Muat
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Knox, Jr
Pennsylvania
Marion County
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