Tribute to Hon S Price Gilbert and the Enquirer
A column lauds Columbus Enquirer celebrating its tenth anniversary and honors Hon S Price Gilbert for a famed dog tribute he wrote on a court decision. The piece recalls friendships, quotes philosophy on aging friends, and urges kindness and encouragement toward others as they pass.
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Columbus Enquirer
Twelfth Street
My. W. Page
Organiz Ition
The
Enquirer
S. P. Gilbert
Supreme Court of Georgia
Chattahoochee
Gilbert
Supreme Court
Industrial Commission of Georgia
Industrial Commission
New World
Cereberus
Landseer
Blake
Tracy
Andrea del Sarto
Tobias
Raphael
Second World War 21-Year-Old Registration Set for July First
National and local selective service officials announce July 1 as the second registration date for men who have turned 21 since October 16 1940. Local boards will conduct registrants at board offices or other approved sites with no outside help expected. Registration will run from 7 am to 9 pm with local boards handling procedures and possible alternate sites if needed.
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Selective Service
National Headquart
Lewis B. Hershley
Altho
Eec
Hershey
General Hershey
Watermelons Ship North From Quitman In 1941 First Load
Two carloads of Cuban Queen watermelons averaging 26 pounds each were shipped to Chicago on consignment by Aim & Hunter Blair of Brooks county. The Blairs plant 180 acres this year and expect heavier shipments by week’s end despite a drought reducing the crop by about 40 percent.
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Quitman
Georgia
Chicago
Aim & Hunter
Blair
Brooks County
Blairs
Morning reflections on civic virtue and gratitude
The text urges support for loyal citizens and urges daily gratitude and cheerful service. It emphasizes small bad acts are rare and calls for praise of others, prayer, and joyful acceptance of the day as a path to blessings. It encourages rising with anticipation and offering thanks to God.
The College Leader Expounds on Sin and Salvation
A college leader argues humanity remains dead in sin without Christ and urges reliance on divine grace. He denounces secular aggression, warns of world chaos, and calls Christians to defend faith and liberty while awaiting Christ’s return.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Earth
Paul
Satan
President Takes Elusive Vacation Amid Tax Filing Scrutiny
The president appears to be the only figure able to afford a holiday since income tax filings intensified scrutiny. Critics question the timing and affordability of leisure amid political and economic pressures.
Forest products to drive national defense
Representative Joseph Martin Jr notes forests produce much more timber than needed, urging harvest of overripe trees and use of soil for new crops. He argues timber is a crop, supporting 13 million Americans, and calls for expanded research and better market development to sustain defense needs and economic strength.
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Joseph Martin Jr
U. S
United States
National Defense
Boy Sues For 25000 In Sumter County Ginning Mill Case
A 10 year old boy from Terrell County seeks 25000 in a federal suit against Sasser Ginning Mill Co claiming negligence caused his arm to be torn off when a rope entangled in a pulley shaft. Helen Smith Dickson of Troy Alabama sues A M Wilson for 5000 in a separate automobile collision case. Judge Bascom Denver of Macon will preside.
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Americas
Terrell County
James Lewis
Sasser Ginning Mill Co
Helen Smith Dickson
Troy
Ala
A. M. Wilson
Bascom Denver
Macon
Fishing Licenses Sales Boom Despite Drought
Wildlife Director Zack D Cravy reports over 15 000 licenses sold since the season opened. He expects total sales to exceed last year by about four to ten thousand as counties handle license sales locally and rangers enforce rules. Fish have dried up in many streams and rangers continue mercy rescues to move stranded fish to deeper waters.
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Division of Wildlife
Zack D. Cravey
Atlanta
Jack Forester
Cravy
Memorial on Stone Mountain to be completed as park
Atlanta June 10 plans for finishing the Stone Mountain memorial and converting the monolith into a state park were announced in Washington. Georgia sculptor Julian Harris will finish the Confederate leaders on the mountain. Total cost exceeds 2.5 million dollars with 671 thousand for title, and the project will be financed through the RFC.
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Atlanta
Stone Mountain
Washington
Wah
Julian Harris
Georgia
Lee
Jackson
Te Mountain
State Park Authority
Venable
Lindsey Hopkins
RFC
20 Shilling Note Found in Webster County
Dawson Georgia June 10 George Horne visited his old home in Webster county and found a 20 shilling note issued by the colony of Virginia. The inscription reads Currency money of Virginia according to acts of assembly payable the 17th day of July 1775.
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Dawson, Ga
George Horne
Webster County
Colony of
Virginia
Influence Of Fine Arts On Civilizations Across Ages
Essay discusses Roman and Grecian art and architecture from realism to modern influence. It highlights sculpture, painting, and the three orders Doric Ionic and Corinthian, noting enduring impact on Renaissance and contemporary design in buildings furniture and decorative arts.
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Rome
Greece
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Hon. S. Price Gilbert
Mr. Tucker
C.woodall
Mr.Tucker
Tucker
Warermelons
Bob Jones
Emily Woodward
Sumter
Taylor County
Herald
Reb-My-Tlem
Lini
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