Memorial tribute to Mrs. Eula Fuller of Taylor County
Ida Louise B. Fuller writes a solemn memorial for Mrs. Bula Caldwell Fuller born November 18, 1870 and died March 25, 1988. The piece praises her as a devoted wife mother grandmother and sister who ministered to neighbors with flowers food and comforting words. It portrays her cheerful courageous spirit and unselfish service to family home and community. The funeral drew many from the region and floral offerings signified wide popularity.
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Bula Caldwell Fuller
Solomon
Macon
Columbus
Roberta
Reynolds
Ida Louise B. Fuller
Young stowaway sails north again
Savannah on May 15 reports thirteen year old Bobby Stap aboard the coastal steamer City of Chattanooga as a passenger bound for New York. The French born youth who has stowed away on ships in two months says he plans to be a sailor and thanks the probation officer and children's home staff for kindness. He is welcomed aboard by officers and crew who plan to let him assist with light deck work on the voyage.
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Savannah
Bobby Stap
Young Stap
City of
Chattanooga
New York
Normandie
Paris
Georgia
Quebec
Sullivan
Pension Increase for Spanish American War Veterans
Senator Walter F. George chaired the sub committee on a bill expanding pensions for veterans of the Spanish War Philippine insurrection and China relief. The law signed last week grants a $60 monthly pension to veterans aged 65 with at least 90 days service and those discharged for service connected disability. It also raises pensions for attendants from $72 to $100 monthly.
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Washington, D. C
Walter F. George
China
Georgia House Rejects Wage and Hours Bill Shift
Weekly and semi weekly newspapers with circulation under eight thousand are exempt from the wage and hours provisions. Only one Georgia representative voted for the measure Frank Whelchell of Gainesville. Ramspeck and Cox led opposition. Cox warned the act would lead to federal dominance and sectional manipulation, creating snoopers and inspectors to regulate business.
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House of Representatives
Georgia
Frank Whelchell
Gainesville
Robert Ramspeck
Atlanta
E. E. Cox
Camilla
South
Cox
Raised one dollar bills warned in Gainesville bank alert
Gainesville bankers issued a warning on May 27 advising residents to beware of counterfeit one dollar bills altered to resemble higher denominations. Several have circulated in deposits with torn corners and altered ink, though the notes remain paper and not genuine currency. Investigations target the individuals responsible for the fake raises.
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Gainesville
Gainesvile Banks
Enrnere
Federal wage bill sparks debate over control of production
Lawmakers debate a bill claiming federal control under interstate commerce regulation. It sets a minimum wage of 25 cents per hour rising to 40 cents, and a 44 hour week first year, 42 then 40. Exemptions include weekly papers, cotton seed, fish, perishables, milk, and some agricultural and railroad workers. Senate action expected soon.
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Senate
Amendment raises tobacco quotas and reallocates cotton quotas
Senator Walter F. George sent his amendment increasing quotas for flue cured dark air cured fire cured and burly tobaccos by two percent to the President for signature after approval by both houses. At the same time President Roosevelt received a bill revising cotton quotas under the 1938 farm act to allow reallocations of unused quotas to other farms in the same state, prioritizing farms in the same county.
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Walter F. George
Congress
Roosevelt
Wesley Celebration Marks 200th Wesleyan Anniversary
Washington churches commemorated the 200th anniversary of John Wesley on May 24 1738 the day his diary records his heart warming spiritual experience in London The observance continued through the week in many Capitol churches tied to the Wesley Oak Frederica Georgia and the Georgia settlers history.
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Washington
John’ Wesley
Georgia
Famour Wesley
Frederica
Aldersgate Street
London
Capitol
White House party hosts 1500 newsmen in informal press soirée
The President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted a relaxed White House gathering in Washington attended by more than 1500 journalists. The East Room was packed as Ruby Newman’s New York orchestra played while guests drifted to the state drawing rooms and terraces, with Cabinet members and Roosevelt family present.
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Roosevelt
Washington
White House
Ruby Newman
New York
Fourth Estate
Tall Jimmy
Elliott
Fort Worth
John
Anima Clark
Magnus Chaney
Vandy Capen
Virginia Fel
Mrs. Roosevelt
Hall Roosevelt
Clarke fatally shot by wife in Griffin tavern dispute
Griffin Ga May 29 Desk sergeant W F Williams said a man named Geo Ellis Clark tavern operator was shot five times and killed after a quarrel. Clark's wife was taken into custody as slayer but released after investigation. Neighbors said Clark had attempted to beat his wife. No charges were filed. He ran a tavern on the Atlanta highway north of Griffin for about a year, previously living in Phenix City Ala.
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Griffin
W. F. Williams
Grffin
Geo
Ellis Clark
Williams
Clark
H. T. McWilliams
Atlanta Highway
Phenix City
Ala
Rabbits Eat Much Grass
Rabbits may be small, but ten of them will eat as much grass and pasture as one sheep.
The Sublime Home Scene with Jesus at Simon the Leper
A devotional study of Jesus in Bethany with Simon the Leper, Lazarus, and Mary at a supper. It contrasts Jesus aware of his coming death with human gratitude, Judas’s greed, and the disciples’ unresolved loyalties. Mary anoints Jesus, provoking debate on care for the poor and the meaning of sacrifice.
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Jesus
Calvary
Galilee
Caphias
Judas
Simon the Leper
Simon
Mary
Martha
Lazarus
Bethany
Lord
John
Jeann #0
Alves
Mathew
Mark
Lazarus Jesus
Jesu
Judas Iscariot
God the Only Cause and Creator Lesson-Sermon
The Christian Science Lesson-Sermon titled God the Only Cause and Creator will be read Sunday in all branch churches of The Mother Church in Boston. Citations include Psalm 104 verse 31 and selections from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy, emphasizing that God is All-in-all, divine Principle Love and the sole creator reflected by all that is real and eternal.
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God
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Piano for Sale In This Vicinity By Durden Piano Co
Piano in this vicinity will sell for balance due rather than shin to At lanta Write Durden Piano Company Station C Box 154 Atlanta Ga.
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Atlanta
Durden Piano Company
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Goodrich
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Goodrich Safety
Suggs Garage & Machine Shop
Butler, Georgia
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G. E. Clarke
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