Taylor County Junior College Plan: Community Schools Debate
The article argues for establishing a junior college for boys and girls in Taylor County as Butler considers expanded facilities. It cites education value metrics, noting college education increases life value versus lower schooling, and prompts readers to act on educating children and the proposed junior college initiative.
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Butler
Taylor County
House of Representatives
United
United States Senate
Health Tips to Combat Flies Mosquitoes and Filth
Officials urge sanitation and disease prevention through proper breeding place control for flies and mosquitoes. Eliminate manure, screen horses and cattle areas, seal outdoor closets, trap grease in septic systems, clean ditches after rain, cut weeds, and remove trash from vacant lots and streets to reduce sickness and energy loss.
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Fies
State Department of Health
Soperton Merchant Sued for 10000 Over Editor Shooting
Soperton Ga June 2 Crosby Williams who shot Horace Hauer is at large. Attorneys for Flanders Ed Graham of McRae L Gillis Jr and Dr Jackson of Soperton filed a damage suit for 10000 and attached Williams store and other property. The store was closed immediately. They say they will fight the criminal proceedings to the limit.
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Soperton
Crosby” Williams
Horace Hauer
Flanders
ED. Graham
McRae, N
L. Gillis, Jr
Dr. Jackson
Williams
Gulf Company Safe Blown Open in Macon Heist
On a Saturday night burglars entered the Gulf Refining office in Macon and blew open the money safe, looting a $350 cash drawer. This marks the fifth time in two years the safe has been blown. No clues as to the burglars’ identity were left, and the rest of the office was undisturbed.
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Macon
Gulf Refining Company
Georgia primary set for September tenth
Atlanta May 28 The primary to nominate a United States senator and state officials was set for Sept 10 with entries closing June 21 a state convention called for Oct 8 in Macon and a resolution adopted requiring counties with nominated candidates to hold another primary. Rules fix delegates by county executive committees and tie rules apply.
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Atlanta
United States
Macon
State Senate
House of Representatives
H. L. Gardner
Eatonton
Wm. Butt
Blue, Ridge
Georgia House
State Executive Committee
Inez
Friends
Reasons to pave highways across Taylor County
A persuasive appeal listing ten reasons for paving roads in Taylor County. It argues land value gains, major funding from state and federal levels, long-term benefits for cotton and truck farming, reduced trucking costs, permanent advertising value, rapid construction, and protection against high freight rates, urging residents to support the investment.
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Saino Weveseraemarentice Araieares
Atlanta
Taylor County
Morrow
The Town You Live In
Propaganda pamphlet urges residents to stand up for their town and speak well of it. It promotes praising local beauty, supporting improvements, and rejecting stagnation as a barrier to thrift.
Build Up Your County by Standing by Every Town
A call for local support of home merchants and a countywide newspaper. Emphasizes patronizing home dealers, encouraging local enterprises, and promoting mutual interests to strengthen towns and the region. Encourages readers to back their home paper as a reflection of local loyalty and shared prosperity.
Five killed in crossing accident at Zebulon Georgia
A light touring car carrying five adults and a small child was struck by Southern Railway passenger train No. 22 at a crossing near Zebulon on a Sunday. The dead include Sam Stuart and Mrs. Stuart of Hampton, Glenn Stuart, Mrs. Clyde W. Hillard, and her eight month old baby Lucille. A two and a half year old daughter Ronelle Hillard was injured and hospitalised in Atlanta. The crash occurred as the two cars crossed the track, leaving the first car's occupants dazed and unable to warn the second. The train was under Conductor J W Strickland and Engineer H W Bradley.
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Zebulon
Southern Railway
Sam Stuart
Glenn Stuart
Clyde W. Hillard
Lucille
Hampton
Ronelle
Hilliard
Stuart
Ronelle Hilliard
Atlanta
Forsyth
J. W Stuart
J. W Beers Mae Cee Steet Nasser
J. W. Strickland
H. W. Bradley
D. W. Stuart
We Must Have Farm Exhibits For Taylor County Fair
A countywide push to revive a fall County Fair urges business leaders and citizens to join a mass meeting, elect officers, form committees, recruit farm and school exhibits, and build a prize premium list. Cooperation is needed to make the county exhibit a success and aid Taylor County.
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George
Taylor County
The Hospital as a Modern Institution of Mercy
The piece argues that fear of hospitals is outdated and that hospitals are essential, offering skilled care, trained nurses, and experienced physicians. It calls hospitals a home of rest and cure, replacing old practices with humane treatment.
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Mercy
Beautify the Farm for a Grander Rural Home
The article urges farmers to invest in beauty around the house by planting shade trees laying gravel roads and growing flowers. It warns against hoarding earnings for heirs and lawyers and stresses that an attractive home pleases family and can keep sons from leaving for town life.
Special Election in Marion June 19
The Marion county ordinary under gubernatorial orders has set a June 19 election to fill the unexpired term of E. H. McMichael. Candidates are J. S. Burgin, Buena Vista businessman, and Judge W. D. Crawford, attorney and former senator from the district.
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Buena Vista
Marion County
E. H. McMichael
J. S. Burgin
W. D. Crawford
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Grand Theatre
CITY
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Barbara la Marr
Lionel Barrymore
Bert Lytell
Richard Bennett
Montague Love
Rome
City of Love
Lionel. Barrymore
Way OF Man
Bessie Love
Fox Comedy
Fox
Jack Ford
Soperton Merchant
Gulf Company
Georgia
State Road Commission
Secretary of Agriculture
Glenn Stuart and Son
Clyde Hillard
the Hospital
Marion
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