Dixie campaign for Sen George gains southern support
Washington May 18 A campaign to win uninstructed delegates for Senator George of Georgia at the Houston convention was outlined by Georgia members of the house of representatives. They will stress George's qualifications to southern delegates and will not oppose any candidate, focusing activity on Alabama Mississippi Texas Florida South Carolina Virginia Arkansas and other southern states through correspondence with uncommitted delegates.
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Houston
George
Georgia
House of Representatives
Representative Bell
North Carolina
Hull
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Texas
Florida
South Carolina
Virginia
Arkansas
Montreal Welcomes Georgia Press Association Guests
Georgia editors arrive in Montreal at noon for a friendly reception hosted by Mayor Houde. The group enjoys a banquet at Mount Royal hotel and plans a city tour before continuing to New York and Savannah to strengthen cross border ties.
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Montreal
Quebec
Georgia Press Association
New York
Savannah
Mayor Houde
Emily Woodward
Mount Royal
Georgia
Atlanta Journal
Canada
New York State
Two Men Injured In Fort Valley Auto Crash
J E Bartlett and his son J B Bartlett suffered injuries when their new car rolled at a curve near Fort Valley on the Fort Valley Marshallville road. The father was unconscious overnight. the son has a dislocated shoulder. The high speed and inability to control the vehicle are cited, with a near miss on pedestrians prior to the crash.
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Ft. Valley
J. EE. Bartlett
J. B. Bartlett
St. Valley
Bartlett
Fort Valley
Marshallville
Nitrogen conference papers attract international experts
Atlanta report on the International Nitrogen Conference notes papers by US delegates C B Peters and S B Haskell and discussions by Dueb of Germany and Speyer of England on fertilizer economics, soil management, and nitrogen use. Other speakers include Bretigniere of France Warmbold of Germany Keeble Demolon Baur Carroll Fauser Galland.
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Atlanta
United States
C. B. Peters
S. B. Haskell
Synthetic Nitrogen Products Corporation
Dr. Dueb
German Nitrogen Syndicate
Dueb
F. G
Speyer
Nitram Ltd
England
Great Britain
L. Bretigniere
France
H. Warmbold
Agrcultural Research I
G. Farbensindustrie A. G
Germany
Frederick Keeble
A. Demolon
Erwin Baur
Berlin
T. H. J. Carroll
G. Fauser
M. Galland
Excursion Fares To Asheville N C
Excursion fares to Asheville North Carolina offer a one and a half round trip, open to the public with tickets on sale June 1 to 5 and final limit June 12, 1928. Travel by Central of Georgia by the right way, ask for total fares and Pullman reservations. Hail stones collected at Boston Georgia after a recent hail storm. no severe damage, farmers pleased no rain for a week and tobacco fields lightly affected.
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Central OF
Boston
Thomas County
The Prophet and the Senior Class Imagined Heights
A travelogue through imagined cities and people highlights Butler High School seniors. Educators like Greysden and Dr Allman appear as dream guides, from Columbia to Chicago, and a mining town motherly figure Louise shapes hope. Pauline teaches at home, Nettie climbs, while the closing vision returns to a hill top and a school bell.
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Columbia
Dr. Allman
Greysden
Mercer
University ‘of
Chicago
William
Great Pacific
West
Louise
Nettie B
Pauline
Class Jokes for 1928 Skits and student banter excerpt
A string of classroom quips and exchanges from a 1928 school event. Students joke about marriage licenses, pensions, ink on a baby, car cranks, exams, slang, and misheard words. Teachers test wit with lines on grammar art and everyday life in humorous dialogue, highlighting schoolyard humor and era slang.
A Texas Wonder Advertisement for Kidney Ailments
An old advertisement promotes A Texas Wonder for kidney and bladder troubles including gravel rheumatism and backache. It claims mail sale for 1.25 and offers sworn testimonials. Dr E W Hall lists 8679 Olive St St Louis MO and notes druggists carry the product.
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E. W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louis
Methodist vote for unification affirmed at general conference
Kansas City May 11 The Methodist Episcopal Church approved unification and authorized a 87 member commission to represent the church in talks with like minded denominations. The vote 852 to 3. The move anticipates broader talks with Presbyterians and Congregationalists for eventual union.
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Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Church
Board of Bishops
General Conference
Committee On State of the Church
D. L Marsha
Boston University
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church In
United States of America
Tulsa
Okla
Tybee season to open May 19th
Tybee Beach in Georgia's Playground prepares for a busy 1928 season with Tybrisa pavilion and Breakers Park venues hosting guests. Whitey Kaufman’s eleven piece Victor Orchestra opens the season with nightly dancing and Sunday concerts, plus new lighting and bandstand features. Hotels and seaside inns project strong patronage through October, aided by Central of Georgia rail service and special seasonal excursion tickets.
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Tybee Beach
Georgia
L Ybee Amusement Company
Tybrisa
Breakers
Whitey Kaufman
Victor Recording Orchestra
Thee Music Corporation
Tybee
W. GC. Mackenzie
Bi Izlar
Ocean View Hotel
Southeastern States
Central of Georgia Railway
Savannah
Central of Georgia
Alabama
Macon
Augusta
Dublin
Southeast
Matthew(s) announces candidacy for State Senator district twenty three
A political notice states a candidate announces intent to run for State Senate in the Twenty third District under Democratic Party rules. The letter is signed respectfully by 8 M Mathews.
English Announces Candidacy for Twenty Third District State Senate
Norman E English declares as a candidate for the office of State Senator from the Twenty Third Senatorial District under Democratic Primary rules. He appeals for votes and support.
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Norman E
Candidate for Georgia House seats in Taylor County
An aspiring candidate announces his bid for the Georgia Lower House representing Taylor County. He pledges faithful service to the entire county and asks voters for support in the upcoming primary on September 12.
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Taylor County
House of Representatives
Georgia
Neisler Announces Candidacy for Georgia House Seat
C H Neisler announces his candidacy for Representative from Taylor County in Georgia’s General Assembly, subject to the Democratic primary in September. He pledges to serve to the best of his ability if elected.
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Taylor County
General Assembly of
Solicitor General Candidate Seeks Democratic Primary Vote
To the people of the Chattahoochee Circuit a candidate for Solicitor General announces intent to run in the Democratic primary on September 12, 1928. He asks for the vote and influence of all citizens.
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Chattahoochee Circuit
Chattahooochee
All Expense Tours Under Direction Of TI Y Wood Ing
All expense tours under direction of TI Y Wood Ing attractively illustrated itinerary and full information require writing or consulting Mr C B Rhodes D P A Southern Railway at Macon Georgia for details.
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Y. Wood
Ing
C. B, Rhodes
Southern Railway
Macon
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