Resolutions on the death of Rev George D Harris
Church committee drafts memorial resolutions for Rev George D Harris of Carrollton Georgia noting his Piedmont Alabama death in 1919 at age about 70. They praise his pastorate 1904 1909, his building of the church edifice, and his scholarly, charitable character. The document records sorrow, friendship, and faith, and requests publication in county papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. Geo. D. Harris
First Baptist Church
Carrollton
Georgia
Geo. J. Uwarris
George D. Harris
Piedmont
Ala
Bartow County
Want Ad Column Appeals to Buy Sell and Trade
On the back page the want ad column lists lost and found items for sale trade and other wants Submit an ad to reach buyers and watchers and see results with swift responses from readers.
Grafonola for Sale Trade Offer
A Grafonola offered for sale described as new and worth the money. The writer mentions a possible trade for two ce w. Restrictions or missing details limit further specifics. This compact notice seeks earnest buyers or barter interest.
Profiteering in Publicity and the Public Eye
A satirical yet biting look at profiteering in the public sphere and the publicity machine. It mocks politicians and prosecutors for grand campaigns against profiteers while implying widespread self-interest and electoral manipulation among all. Women challenge the system, exposing hypocrisy as society confronts consumer excess and graft.
Congress Must Act With Resolve in Important Tasks
The article argues Congress must address major issues including peace with Germany, settling the League of Nations, resolving US Mexico tensions, curbing labor strikes, prosecuting profiteering, and deporting Reds. It contends the public demands decisive action and loyalty from lawmakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Ares
Germany
League of Nations
Mexico
Budinesa
Work or Leave Town: Oklahoma Judge Enforces Labor Mandate
An Oklahoma judge applies the slogan Work or leave town to those arraigned, seeking to curb unemployment. He assesses employment status and, if no job exists, issues the mandate. The policy aims to reduce idle labor and aligns with the national call for workers across trades, noting some may not fit every job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma
Britons Alarmed By Prohibition Echo From America
European readers see the U S liquor ban as a global shock. Britons and the brewery industry mobilize to counteract anti saloon league gains. A campaign aims to press MPs, start a pro freedom newspaper, and cut the number of public houses in Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europ
Johnny Bull
Uquor
Great Britain
Ak ‘Ing
American Anti Saloon League
National Trade Defense Association
Overy
Tha Eds
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Shaming the Devil at a Soldier Musical in Chicago Fort Sheridan
A Chicago musicale amid high society exposure drew criticism from women who complained of wounded veterans from Fort Sheridan Illinois being present. The piece notes about 25 injured soldiers attended, some missing limbs, while protesters claimed the sight offended their aesthetics. The author mocks the critics, suggesting even the devil would not approve of such prejudice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ttia
Fort Sheridan
Mninois
Ord
Chicago
Reginal Federal Banking System praised by Democrats
The Marietta Journal editorial defends the Federal Reserve Banking System as a central achievement of Wilson and the Democratic party. It argues Republicans opposed a New York centered bank and credits twelve regional reserve banks with shielding the public from Wall Street oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
New York City
Wall Street
Carter Glass
Congress
Federal Reserve Banking
Democratic Party
Marietta Journal
Bale bills printed at the Free Press office
The Free Press office issued printing of bale bills as part of a local administrative effort. Officials overseeing the process coordinated with printers to ensure timely distribution of required notices. Community members were advised to monitor the Free Press for upcoming public details and deadlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
We Live in Deeds and Not in Years Portrait Debate
Newspapers print portraits of a Ventivek lin said to be 198 years old. They question what he did, noting he never left his home and lived through many eras without real participation. The piece argues a life measured by deeds over age and urges valuing purposeful service over longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ventiveklin
Kotelkca
Bor
Apeh
Bryant
Man Haw Pheued
Decimal system to unify currencies worldwide
The article argues for a future decimal currency system to replace mixed measures. It discusses converting the British pound toward a $6 base, with ten pennies per shilling and ten florins per pound, aiming to simplify international accounting after wartime upheaval. Dr Kane supports rapid adoption to reduce confusion and align with global standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atoro
Nores
Kane
Card of Thanks from the Bell family
We thank friends and neighbors for help and kindness during the illness and death of our husband and father. Thanks to Dr Seales and Dr Sprugll for their kindness and prompt attention. May God bless you all. Mrs T W J Bell and Children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seales
Dr. Sprugll
T. W. J. Bell
Millions in Oil Fortunes Offered to Investors
The notice promises vast profits from oil shares in Texas Oklahoma and Louisiana with investments from $100. It urges readers to request a free copy of the Oil Gusher detailing money making opportunities and the oil fields opening the swift path to prosperity. Send name and address to Oil Gusher 2319-320 Stahlman Building Nashville Tennessee by February 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisians
Stahlman Building
Nashville
Tonnoa Aoe
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Grafonola
Congresa
Hunt
Bala
Akin
Selo
Carlisle’s Pharmacy
Kytle & Aycock's
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Sims Street
Cihoasis
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