Zeppelin completes World voyage in 21 days 7 hours
News Review of Current Events reports the Graf Zeppelin finishes a world circumnavigation with only three refueling stops at Friedrichshafen Tokyo and Los Angeles. Dr Hugo Eckener leads the crew praised for safety speed and skill.
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N. J
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Friedrichshafen
Tokyo
Los Angeles
Hugo Eckener
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Clifornia
San Francisco
Mines Field
Japan
Kaseumigaura
Senator A. D. Tyson Dies After Illness Near Philadelphia
United States senator from Tennessee AWRENCE D. TYSON died in a sanitarium near Philadelphia after weeks of treatment. He had just completed his first term in the Senate. Tyson, born in Greenville, was a West Point graduate of 1888 and later practiced law in Knoxville. He served as a colonel of volunteers in the Spanish American War and held a Tennessee legislative seat. During World War I he distinguished himself.
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Philadelphia
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Greenville
West Point
University of Tennessee
Knoxville
Working Together in Nehemiah’s Restoration
Lesson outlines Nehemiah’s call to rebuild Jerusalem’s walls, stressing division of labor, faith, and perseverance. It covers preparation, teamwork, and hindrances from enemies, plus lessons on prayer, safeguarding families, and the completed wall in fifty-two days.
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Jerusalem
Nehemias
Shallum
Sanballat
Tobiah
Sanbatlat
A Picture by Plato and the Soul as a Monster
The article describes Plato's allegory of the soul as a four-headed monster, a lion, and a man in one form. The man stands for reason, the passionless element, and the beastly creature for lusts and appetites. It argues the image remains true today and can be changed by Christ’s love transforming the heart into a lamb.
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Plato
Alexander runs as independent for Fifth District seat
Hooper Alexander, DeKalb county representative and former U S district attorney, announced he will run as an independent in the October special election for the Fifth District congressional seat left vacant by the death of L J Steele. He will not seek the Democratic nomination in the September 11 primary.
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Hooper Alexander
DeKalb County
United States
L. J. Steele
Alexander
Girl in Edison Shoots Self After Parental Reproach
Miss Pearline Hammack of Edison Georgia killed herself with a revolver Sunday night after her parents scolded her for attending a moving picture show with friends in Do than Alabama. The teen, from a prominent local family, returned home to be reproved and died in her room before help could arrive.
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Moscow Investin
Isvestia
Edison
Pearline Hammack
Hammack
Dothan
Ala
New Gas Tax 18 In Effect Now
Georgia’s six cent gasoline tax, enacted at the recent session, became effective Sunday and applies to all fuel sold after midnight Saturday. The tax is a two cent increase, expected to yield over 15 million dollars annually, with four cents to the highway department and one cent to counties and the school equalization fund.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Highway Department
Columbus Banker Found Shot To Death In Yard
Columbus Ga August 29 Henry B Crowell 58 vice president of the Columbus Bank and Trust Co was found dead in his back yard with a bullet wound and a pistol beside him. A neighbor testified hearing a shot around 2 am and no motive is known. Crowell a longtime banker born in Alabama is survived by his wife two sons two daughters two brothers and a sister.
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Columbus
Henry B. Crowell
Columbus Bank and Trust Co
Government approves large loans and naval contracts
The Shipping Board backs a $6.9 million loan to promote merchant marine growth under the Jones White act. American Export Steamship Corp may build four vessels, potentially delaying Camden yards expansion by the New York Shipbuilding Co. Secretary Adams signs a $10.9 million cruiser contract as part of the fifteen cruiser program. Federal Farm Board aids farmers with over $9 million in loans to stabilize California fruit and grape industries, supporting Sun-Maid Raisin Growers and Federal Fruit Stabilization. The Sun-Maid brand protection and related assets are to be safeguarded. The Farm Board may provide $5–$10 million more to supplement Southern co-ops. Erwin Diekema, a former congressman and Holland, Michigan banker, is named minister to Holland, succeeding Richard Tobin, with Dutch fluency and Netherlands interests.
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Last Wood
Mechant Marine
Shipping Board
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American Export Steamship Corportion
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Camden Yards
York Shipbuilding Company
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Navy
Adams
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