Winburn Pleads Co operation to Cut Freight Losses
President W A Winburn of Central of Georgia Railway urges patrons to help stop loss and damage to freight. Despite restored management, losses remain high. steps include better packaging, proper bracing, clear markings, early deliveries, and prompt reporting of damage to enable quick investigation and service improvements.
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W. A. Winburn
Central of Georgia Railway
Central of Georgia
Ktailway Shippers
Winburne
Ua S
Supreme Court ruling voids reckless driving law in Georgia
An opinion from the Georgia Supreme Court voids a State law banning reckless automobile operation on public highways as unconstitutional. The decision cites legislative session irregularities and vague wording, sparking debate on justice and legal formality while upholding a three year penitentiary sentence for a man who killed an Atlanta woman amid reckless driving.
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Supreme Court of Georgia
Atlanta
Tax Law Hinders Business Revival in 1921 Critique
An editorial chastises Congress for delaying tax reform since April, arguing the excess profits tax and high personal income taxes retard industry and investment. It warns that corporate and tax-burdened policies force capital into tax free bonds, slowing recovery and urging early revision to restore normal business conditions.
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Congress
Harding
Wns
Washington
Ivill
Spencer
Babcock & Nicholls
Public Opinion Shapes Bryan's Armament Conference
William Jennings Bryan argues public opinion drives the armament conference and urges widespread citizen support for disarmament. He recalls a dinner anecdote about military officers and stresses the need for a permanent association of nations and a permanent tribunal to resolve future disputes.
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Willian Jennings Bryan
Arma
Athey
Washington
Association of the Nations
Permanet Tribunal
Killing and Curing Pork on the Farm
On farms the old art of killing and curing pork is revived as a practical tradition. The U.S. Department of Agriculture publishes guidance in Farmer’s Bulletin 116 on humane slaughter, curing methods, and canning. Emphasized are cleanliness, proper trimming, rendering fat, chicken feed from bones, brine management, turning meat during curing, smoking quality, ventilation, and cooling before packaging.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Slats Diary of a Wayward Week in School and Town
Slats records a humorous, rough-edged week from Friday to Thursday. He sketches spelling woes, a chicken coop sighting, family church plans, a joke about wedding life, Halloween mischief with friends, a puzzled town resident, and a questionable science claim about a man discovering a device for living. The diary mixes slang, misspellings, and earnest mischief across days.
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St. Haz
Chirch
Holloween
Jake
Pug & Blister
Johnson
Gillems
Sano
Mishunary Society
Perays
Carroll County Boys Earn Top Records in Corn and Pigs
Carroll County Boys make good records as the 1921 corn results exceed 1920 with 177 reports by November 26 averaging 40.9 bushels at 54 1 2 cents per bushel. Leaders include Odus Holbrook Carrollton 87 bushels Mona Styles Bowdon 81 bushels Nowell Rowe Bowdon 79 63, Bill Seales Bowdon 68, and Harvey Wright Tyus 60. over fifty boys raised hogs in the Pig Club with top weights Arnold Loftin Bowdon 670 pounds Harvey Yates Bowdon 550 pounds Comer Yates Bowdon 445 pounds Almon Cook Temple 1 560 pounds Carl Walker Carrollton 520 pounds. Three boys had pure bred pigs via A M S program. Credits go to teachers and club leaders. Carroll-a standout county in 4 H work. EDT Jackson County Demonstration Agent.
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Carroll County
Ncre
Wilowhaye
Odus Holbrook
Carrollton
Harvey Wright
Tyus
Hubert Smith
Bowdon
Corn Club
Pig Club
Wtas
Arnold Loftin
Harvey Yates
Comer Yates
Almon Cook
Temple
T. S. McLendon, Jr
Carl Walker
Kim Carroll
Jackson
Prohibition Raids Net 76 Stills Across Georgia
Neufield T. Jones, assistant prohibition supervisor, announced that more than 76 stills were captured and destroyed in raids across Georgia last week. Major operations targeted Maraison, Dawson, Milton, Gilmer and Lumpkin counties with chiefs leading the efforts.
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Georgia
Neufield T. Jones
Prohibition
Maraison
Dawson
Milton
Gilmer
Lumpkin
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PRES
Winburn
Atheme Daily
Bryan Credits
Public Opionion
Slats
Ross Farquhar
Little Fellows
Fale
Carroll County Club
Els
Mona Styles
Bilis Seales
Donnie V. Pitts
Dion
Bush
Shoata
R, D, Jackson & Son
Capital City Dry Cleaning & Dye
Wks
Banks
The
First National Bank
A Million Dollar Bank
A. Lyle
L. C. Mandeville, Pres
Carrollton, Ga
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