Senator James Couzens Jr Dies After Surgery in Michigan
Detroit, Oct. 22. Senator James Couzens Jr. Independent Republican died yesterday following surgery in a Detroit hospital. Physicians cited curemic poisoning as the cause. Wealthy and controversial, he had served nearly 20 years in the Senate and earlier worked with Henry Ford. He was known for liberal-conservative views and clashes over taxes with the Hoover administration.
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James Couzens, Jr
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U. S. Senate
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Hoover
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Wesleyan Starts Second Century in Macon
Wesleyan College launches its second century with a banquet and series of events stressing liberal arts in shaping the college of the future. Festivities included an academic convocation, luncheon, pageant and a large attendance as the centennial celebration concluded. A separate item notes the Ringling Bros and Barnum Bailey Circus schedule for Macon on November 6 with a parade of exotic acts and a giant tented program, highlighting new African Pigmy elephants and other features.
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Wesleyan College
Rivoli
Ringling Bros
Barnum & Bailey
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Ameria
America
Farvest
Col
Tim McCoy
Col. McCoy
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Nantes
Elephants
Auburn Defeats Georgia 20 to 13 in Columbus Tale
In Columbus Georgia, Auburn edged Georgia 20 to 13 after a dominant first half and a late resurgence by the Bulldogs. Kilgore led Auburn with heavy carries and a 42 yard kickoff return, while Glenn Johnson sparked Georgia in the second half with a 28 yard run and a scoring sequence.
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Georgia
Columbus
Bulldogs
Plainsmen
Tigers
Meagher
H' Mehre
William Kilgore
Wadley
Ala
Tiger
Kilgore
Hitchcock
Alabama
Gantt
Stevens
Frlankman Williams
Fenton
Gilbert
McCroskey
Green
Gillespie
Talmadge Plans An Extra Session
Atlanta dispatch reports Gov. Eugene Talmadge would call an extra General Assembly session in November or December if a 15 mill tax limitation amendment passes in the November election. He has avoided extraordinary sessions to enact tax reform and says the extra session would seek tax relief measures if the limit is approved.
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Atlanta
Eugene Talmadge
General Assembly
Talmadge
Georgia Hay and Legumes Boosts Amid Weather Woes
Georgia farmers face drought and high seed peas prices while velvet beans offer cheaper seed options. The new soil conservation program highlights legume crops like peavines and beans as vital. County agents educate growers at the Athens Agricultural College to improve hay handling and reduce losses from storms, promising brighter prospects despite past failures.
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Inglis Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Tennessee
Kentucky
Georgia
Wennessee
Georgia State Agricultural College
Athens
Tote-Over Creek at Knoxville
Willie Wright recalls Tote-Over Creek near Knoxville bolstered by local legend and curious geology. He describes sand as a rocklike cement mixer and shares tales of Knox County routes, caves, and a youthful courtship that gave the name Tote-Over Creek. Help yourself by helping your community, Go to Cross Roads Friday night.
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Willie Wright
Macon
Goodyear “Ire and Rubber Company
Crawford
KnoxVille
Mr. Wright
Bibb County Court House
Marty
Seven constitutional amendments on Georgia ballot
Voters will decide seven proposed amendments in the November general election. The list includes changes to taxation, lieutenant governor, state superintendent of schools, governor terms and salaries, court clerk illness provisions, Moultrie zoning powers, and the president of the Senate.
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L. T. Peed
Georgia
Senate
Supreme Court
Moultrie
State of Georgia
Vernor
Election Totals May Set Record in Nationwide Analysis
Washington analysis of registration increases across states hints at a possible record presidential vote near 45.88 million, with eligible voters around 66.43 million. New York City and Chicago show major gains, while Philadelphia and Pittsburgh also contribute sizable rises, suggesting turnout above the Roosevelt-Hoover era.
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California
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New Jersey
New York
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Georgia
Maryland
Nevada
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Chicago
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Pittsburgh
Everlasting Punishment Lesson-Sermon Announcement
The Christian Science Lesson-Sermon on Everlasting Punishment will be read in all branch Churches and Societies of The Mother Church in Boston on Sunday. Citations include Lamentations 3:39-40 and a correlative passage from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy stating that divine science demands suffering to quench sin and that escape from punishment is not in accord with God's government.
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First Church of Christ
Scientist Boston
Mass
Mary Baker Eddy
Improved Passenger Train Service Between Smithville and Montgomery
The Central of Georgia Railway will start a fast passenger train between Smithville Georgia and Montgomery Alabama on Oct 1 1936. Train Nos 16 and 16 will connect at Smithville with trains to Atlanta Macon and Savannah and with The Seminole to South Georgia and Florida. Train No 15 will connect at Montgomery with lines to Mobile New Orleans Columbus Artesia and Tuscaloosa. An allotment of 100000 has been approved to deepen Savannah Harbor’s ocean channel for wartime needs.
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Savannah
South Georgia
Florida
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Columbus
Artesia
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New Orleans
Antesia
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Central OF Georgia Rataway
Ceorvia Senate Amendment on President of the Senate Role
The passage discusses amending Article 111 Section V Paragraph II of Ceorvia’s Constitution to designate the Lieutenant-Governor as President of the Senate and to elect a President pro tempore of the Senate. The proposal outlines the process for selecting the presiding officers and establishes the Lieutenant-Governor’s role in Senate proceedings.
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Senate
Ceorvia
Public sale notice for Olds block foreclosure in Taylor County
Georgia legal advertisement notes that J E Wright’s debt to E H Joiner creates a security deed recorded in 1929. On the first Tuesday in November 1936 the property described as most of block 21 in Olds will be sold at public outcry at the Taylor County courthouse. Proceeds first satisfy the debt. any remainder goes to J E Wright.
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Georgia
Taylor County
J. R Wright
E. H. Joiner
Court House
Olds
Rey
Nolds
G. L. Windham
Geongig
J. E. Wright
J. Wrigh
Administrator's Sale in Taylor County Georgia
Court ordered sale of the estate of W M Hill deceased in Taylor County. On the first Tuesday in November 1936 the W M Hill property consisting of about 350 acres across Lots 178 179 180 206 and 207 will be sold at public outcry for cash to pay debts and distribute among heirs. W G Hill administrator announces.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Taylor
Rupert
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W. M. Hill Old Home Place
W.M. Hill
W. M. Hill
W. G. Hill
Petition for Letters of Administration in Taylor County
Mrs Riley Gray applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Lena Rhodes Bartlett of Taylor County. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear in the clerk of superior court’s office and show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness the ordinary’s signature dated October 5, 19%.
Sale of land in Georgia by order of Anes County court
Under an order of the Court of Ordinary of Anes County South Carolina a sale by outcry is set for the first Tuesday in November 1936 at the Tay County Georgia courthouse. The description covers portions of lots 111 and 112 in the 122nd land district with specified fractional acres and tracts as indicated. IRA Guthrie administrator of the estate of P A Guthna Deceased presides.
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Georgia
Taylor County
Court of Ordinary
Anes” County
South Carolina
Court House
Tay County
Eash
Syinge
Crowds View Pond Draining At Valdosta
Thousands of spectators packed Danks Hutchinsons Mill pond in Valdosta for the draining event in late October. The 11 acre pond was emptied after about two decades, drawing buyers who hoped to fish the receding water and claim large bass up to fourteen pounds.
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Valdosta
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