All Hallows Even Celebrated From Ancient Celtic Fire to Witches
The piece traces All Hallows Eve origins in Celtic fire rituals and new year beliefs, from kindling sacred fires in Ireland to Manx Hogmanay songs. It describes bonfire customs, divination rites with stones and yarn, feasting, and the fearsome and friendly presences said to inhabit the night, including witches and specters.
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Man
Hallowe'en
Ireland
Allhallow
Hallowe’en
St. Columb Kill
Edna St. Vincent Millay
England
Aelfrida
Wilthy
Griffin auto crash leaves two dead one critical
Griffin Georgia October 29 one man died at hospital and two others injured after a high speed crash near Orchard Hill on the Griffin Macon highway. Charles Smith 25 Fort Valley died of injuries and Perry Smith 27 Fort Valley is in critical condition. A. D. Dell Clinton North Carolina survived non fatal injuries. The party was en route to New York when the car veered after passing Orchard Hill and struck a telephone pole.
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Griffin
Charles Smith
Fort Valley
Perry Smith
Ft. Valley
A. D. Dell
Clinton
N. C
Orchard Hill
Griffin ‘Macon
Smith Brothers
Dell
Minnie Smith
New York
Smith
Device of the Printer's Devil and Oddities Muddle
A fragmentary column notes Jed Jenkins’s new address and mourns him while mixing riddles and jokes. It references a noisy radio, a belligerent gag line about a fast express, shop talk about selling a garage, and local distortions of humor and misprints from The Herald with stray names and scattered captions.
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Jed Jenkins
Fast Express
The Whole Duty of Man in Christian Science View
The article argues Ecclesiastes teaches harmony with divine law through obedience to God. It cites Jesus Christ as life abundant and Mary Baker Eddy's interpretation in Science and Health. It emphasizes loving God, keeping commandments, and using divine law to reveal man as God’s image.
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God
Christ Jesus
Jesus
Mary Baker Eddy
Four District Conventions Planned by Georgia Education Association
The Georgia Education Association schedules four district conventions the week of November 11. Venues include Statesboro Athens Americus and Cartersville with morning sessions at 10 o clock in Americus First Methodist Church. Program features opening addresses by Supt Mathis State Supt Duggan and others plus health and university education talks and a 7 30 evening address by Supt Richardson Louisiana.
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Georgia Education Association
Statesboro
Athens
Americus
Cartersville
J. E. Mathis
M. L. Duggan
H. T. McIntosh
Albany Herald
Kate Wofford
Laurens
Walter McFall
Macon Public Health
Spright Dodell
Mercer University
M. S. Pittman
State Teachers College
Michigan
Fall is Fatal at Hotel Beverly
Anthony Snyder 60 chief of Union Tobacco fell from an 11th floor hotel window while repairing a radio. His body struck a five story extension adjacent to the Beverly Hotel in New York.
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New York
Anthony Snyder
Union Tobacco Company
Beverly
Georgia Football Schedule and Reduced Travel Fares
The notice lists 1929 football games for Georgia teams in November including Georgia versus Tulane in Columbus Georgia Tech versus Alabama in Atlanta and Birmingham, Georgia versus Alabama in Birmingham, Auburn versus Georgia Tech in Atlanta, and Georgia Tech versus Notre Dame in Atlanta. Central of Georgia Railway advertises greatly reduced round trip fares with travel by train as safer and more economical.
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Georgia
Tulane
Columbus
Georgia Tech
Alabama
Atlanta
Birmingham
Ala
Auburn
Notre Dame
Central OF GA
Path to true selfhood through loving and obeying God
The text urges daily humble effort to apply spiritual truths by loving God and keeping commandments. It argues that true existence is in God, and as one aligns thoughts with divine law, material pain and pleasure fade, revealing real, satisfying spiritual life.
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God
The Price Of Service In Modern Funeral Care
The modern funeral director has taken on new duties with thorough training and up to date equipment. It argues that service costs reflect genuine value beyond the old casket only price, whether included or charged separately. J. B. Hart & Bro Morticians in Macon GA offer the service.
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ALL Hallowe’en
Pale
Baal
Pomona
Devil Himself
Jerge
Detroit
Little Boy Blue
Frank Brown
Radio 4
The
Herald
Butler
Ed Wilson
C. Cooper
Christian Science Monitor
Cash Grocery Co’s
K Sugar
Delicia
Jemima
Prince Albert Tobacco
Brown's Mule Tobacco
E. R. Richardson
Webster Parish
Louisiana
J. B. Hart & Bro
Macon
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