Six Million New Jobs Goal Set by President Roosevelt
Washington July 23 Six million workers are expected to join the pay tolls of shops and prices by fall if the goal Roosevelt pushes for urging every employer to subscribe to a general agreement for better wages and shorter hours aides of Gen H S Johnson say the figure is a fair estimate of what recovery codes could achieve The question of whether the blanket agreement covers state county or municipal employees not yet raised Johnson says all codes will be considered The recovery primarily targets business industry and commerce Roosevelt will radio at 9 30 pm eastern time to launch a drive against depression urging mobilization of American industry as an economic army to combat the invader He promises to treat low mood as an invading force and will describe industrial regiments of prosperity and seek maximum support for their assault
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Washington
Rosevelt
National Recovery Administration
Johnson
Atlanta
Roosevelt
Congress
Moore Wins Two Mile Paving Fight for College Road
Georgia Senator Susie T Moore of Tifton secured immediate paving for a two mile link between Abraham Baldwin College and the Coastal Plains Experiment Station at Tifton. The move preserves the college’s agricultural base and strengthens ties to the experiment station amid broader state college reforms. Some say the road reflects owed favors for Moore’s campus gifts and public service.
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State Highway Department
Abraham Baldwin College
Coastal Plains Experiment Station
Tifton
Georgia
Susie T. Moore
Atlanta
Board of Regents
Moore
Ind
Government home loan plan how much can be borrowed
Horace Russell, general counsel for the building and loan group, explains the new government home loan plan limits. Forty percent of a mortgaged property's value can be borrowed in cash if the property is under 20 000, or eighty percent if bonds are used. Approval uses three-value averaging of market, replacement, and ten year rental values.
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Wortimes
Horace Russell
Building and Loan Group
Russell
Carrollton Building and Loan
One Cent a Mile Excursion August 4-5
Central of Georgia Railway advertises a one cent per mile excursion from August 4 to 5 to all points on its lines and on Southeast railroads to Chicago Cleveland Detroit Toledo and Kansas City. Return limit August 12 with 25 percent reduction in Pullman rates. Ask ticket agent for more information.
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Central Ol Georgia Railway
Chicago
Cleveland
Detroit
Toledo
Kansas City
Central OF Georgia Railway
Post covers in 8 days where Magellan's Argosy required almost 3 years
New York July 23 reports a tabloid recount of record circumnavigations from Magellan’s voyage in 1519 to 1931 feats. It lists explorers and speed records including Nellie Bly, Jaeger Schmidt, Mears, Gatty, Post, and others, noting advances by rail, boat, and air across decades and routes.
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New York
Fernando Magellan
Seville
Spain
Victoria
Magelan
Sir Francis Drake
Plymouth
England
Thomas Cavendish
Nellie Bly
Globe Trotters
George Francis
Charles Fitzmorris
Chicago
Police Cheff
J. W. Sayre
Seattle
Henry Frederick
Col. Burnley-Campbell
Suez Canal
Globe
Andre Jaeger-Schmidt
Paris
John Henry Mears
U. S. Army
Alaska
Aleutian
Kurlie Islands
China
India
Constantinople
Budapest
Glasgow
Reykjavik
Greenland
Labrador
Boston
Ed S. Evans
Linton Wells
France
Yokohama
Mears
C. B. Collyer
Graf Zepplin
Lakehurst
N. J
Iley Post
Harold Gatty
Felton Says Governor Talmadge Ties Rate Board Hands
Montezuma Ga Jetecenee W Felton ousted public service commissioner accuses Governor Talmadge of tying the new rate board to avoid lowering rates. He claims appointees pledged to the governor, disqualifying them from ruling on rate cases. Felton predicts political backlash as facts surface.
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Montezuma
Jetecenee W. Felton
Public Service
Monilay
Talmadge
Felton
Highway Department
Felton Carries Fight to Courts Over Commissioner Post
Atlanta July 25 Jule W Felton suspended Public Service commissioner turned to state courts to oust Ben Huiet named by Governor Talmadge to replace him Felton filed ouster petition in Superior Court seeking removal of Huiet and restoration of Felton Hearing set for Aug 2 after defendants attorneys raised no objections Judge E E Pomeroy first received the matter then allowed the filing
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Atlanta
Jule W. Felton
Talmadge
Felton
Ben Huiet
Huiet
Superior Court
E. E. Pomeroy
Father of Pryor Bowen Kills Self in Lavonia
Atlanta dispatches report W A Bowen a Lavonia farmer and Pryor Bowen’s father shot himself Sunday evening at his home. He had worried over Pryor’s arrest in the July 6 kidnapping and robbery of John K Ottley Sr president of Atlanta’s First National Bank. Pryor Bowen held in Fulton Tower awaiting trial in Fulton Superior Court with William Delenski as associate in the alleged crime.
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Atlanta
W. A. Bowen
Lavonia
Pryor Bowen
John K. Ottley
Constitution
Penn
Ottley
First National Bank
Wilma
Fulton Superior Court
William Delenski
Unclear fragment on Pry Bowen and death advisory
A fragment notes Pry Bowen has not been apprehended and had not been advised of his father’s death Sunday night, leaving missing context on the case and timing of custody or investigation.
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Pry
Bowen
Million in treasure recovered from sunken Ward liner cargo
Norfolk July 23 The principal portion of the $1,000,000 treasure aboard the sunken Ward liner Meridia was recovered Saturday from about 200 feet beneath the Atlantic off Virginia Capes. Local salvage agents reported the Meridia’s safe containing likely crown jewels of Emperor Maximilian, though the amount recovered was not specified. The expedition, led by Captain L Bowdoin of New York, has conducted salvage work for two years.
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Norfolk
Cipal
Atlantic
Virginia Capes
Salvor
Maxmillian
Mexico
Ten Commandments of the New Deal
Washington reports H F Payer undersecretary of state outlined the ten commandments of the New Deal at a University Club address. The creed urges confidence, rational management, stability of prices, domestic economy, and avoiding poverty amid plenty while guiding monetary policy and employment goals.
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Washington
H. F. Payer
University Club
Payer
Roosevelt
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic for Malaria Relief
Stop chills and fever with Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. The tonic claims to destroy the malaria infection in blood and build up the blood with iron, offering relief and health restoration for both adults and children. It emphasizes long-standing use and safety, urging purchase at any store.
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Grove
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