Confederate Dead Honored At Camp Chase Memorial Day
Ohio ceremony marks Camp Chase Cemetery cleanup and 1896 revival led by Col. William Knauss honoring Confederate prisoners. Aged stones, trees and arch memorials reflect years of remembrance by North and South in Columbus.
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Ohio
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Chase Cemetery
Columbus
William H. Knauss
Colonel Knauss
New Jersey
Camp Chase
Andersonville
Knauss
Camp Chase Cemetery
North Carolina
Fredericksburg
Columbia
South
Souther State
Confederate Glee Club
Louisville
W. P. Harrison
Quartermaster Corps
War Department
Bakers Ordered to Cut Bread Loaf Size by 10 Percent
The Agriculture Department ordered U S bakers to reduce bread and roll weights by 10 percent effective June 1, to aid exports and stretch domestic supplies. The rule, tied to war powers, may supersede state laws. appeals to the Production and Marketing Administration are due by June 10.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
U. S
Department
OPA
Confederate Memorial Day Observed in Ohio on June 3
Fragrance, Yankees and Rebels will gather to pay tribute to their bravery as Confederate Memorial Day is observed in Ohio on the Sunday nearest to Jefferson Davis's birthday, June 3.
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Ohio
Jefferson Davis
Rural Letter Carriers Recall Old Days As Service Birthday
Macon Georgia June 9 Dean of the rural letter carriers Ellis Kitchens has carried the mail forty years though only about 15 with Macon. He recalls horse and buggy days mud swollen creeks and a Montana pony that jumped when wind blew. The 50th anniversary of Rural Free Delivery is observed this week noting the 1896 start of service with earlier proposals and a 30 thousand carrier workforce today on seven Macon routes.
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Macon Ga
Macon
Ellis Kitchens
Kitchens
Montana
RFD
Wanamaker
Charlestown
W. Va
William L. Wilson
James O'Donnell
Michigan
Thos. E. Watson
Georgia
Post Office Department
Screwworms Reach State Line Warn Farm Families
Coleman county agent warns Taylor County farmers to watch cattle for wounds and treat promptly as screwworm flies reach the Georgia Florida line. Reports from W G Bruce et al of the Federal Bureau of Entomology detail migration from overwinter areas and advise protective treatment using pine tar oil and Smear 62 to prevent infection.
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Georgia-Florida Line
Coleman
Taylor County
W. G. Bruce
Federal Bureau of Entomology and Plant Quarantine
Georgia-Florida
Callaway Pays Record $52 000 For Champion Bull
Fuller E Callaway Jr. of LaGrange paid a national record price of $52,000 for a bull at Silver Trust Ranch Fort Worth Texas He bought Real Silver Domino the 44th son of Real Silver Dollar the 52nd The red thick bodied bull has won championship honors at several national shows and will be brought to Georgia soon by Callaway
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Fuller E. Callaway Jr
LaGrange
Silver Trust Ranch
Fort Worth
Texas
Earle Yancey
Georgia Hereford Association
Callaway
Real Silver Domino
Real Silver Dollar
Georgia
Georgia Democratic platform highlights education and welfare
The document pledges living wages for war teachers with a minimum fifty percent pay rise, expands library services, guarantees school lunch programs, and opposes interference in education. It calls for university building, broad welfare aid for the elderly, dependent children, the crippled, and the blind, with reform of aid to dependent children and federal participation. It pledges an administration that is decent and honest, safeguards state interests, preserves traditions, and avoids debt.
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Georgia
Jimmie Carmichael
Alcor
Georga
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Chicago
John L Evans
Sixth Service Command
J. W. Durant
WAC
Kathleen B. Nash Durant
Hesse Castle
Germany
Maj. Evans
Durant
Evans
Illinois Central
Durants
LaSalle
Leonard Keeler
Col. Durant
Agricultural Dept
Solon Gamera
C.O.D
K&k Sales Company
Pittsburgh Life Bldg. Dept
Pittsburgh
Expert Radio Service
Joe Willis
Foy Cox
Butler, Georgia
WYFOR
Carmichael
Vfor Georgia
VFOR
Fulton A
Good Government League of Georgia
Carpaichael
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