Weather humor and wartime wit in fall reminiscence
A reflective column jokes that fall weather saves fuel better than policies and notes women’s vote limits while praising President Wilson as a fine correspondent. It contrasts the Lusitania note with a playful “Billy, don’t” line about public sentiment, and comments on Germany’s hardships. It marks Marshal Foch’s sixty seventh birthday on October 2 and mocks aging in war while wondering if he should be spared to the scrap heap.
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Marshal Foch
Dr. Osler
Buffalo
N. Y
Masked democracy dream sparked by smoky flu remedy
A Telegraph writer muses that until a genius invents a smoking flu mask, the world cannot be fit for democracy or any progress, lampooning the idea with a personal view on public health and social norms.
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The
Telegraph
Wilson replies dampen German overtures spark debate
The piece argues Wilson’s tone in reply to German overtures is mild and strategic. It warns critics misread his aim to discredit the German high command and Potsdam oligarchy while delaying reparations. It predicts reparations will surface at the conference with Belgian plenipotentiaries and French reminders.
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Wilson
France
England
Germany
Aimos
Potsdam
Sam
United War Work Campaign Launches November 11
The United War Work Campaign begins November 11 and lasts one week. Seven organizations will unite for joint drives, led by Y M C A head Dr John R Mott, with goals totaling 150 million dollars. President Wilson endorses mobilizing moral and spiritual resources to support troops at home and overseas.
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United War Work Campaign
Wilson
War Camp Community Service
American Library Association
National Catholic War Council
Jewish Welfare Board
Salvation Army
Total
John R.mott
Let Us Vote Next Wednesday on School Endowment Tax
A Carroll County appeal urging white Protestant voters to end a tax on out of state funds for Negro schools while Catholic endowments escape taxation. The author cites Emory, Mercer, Oglethorpe, Wesleyan and other Georgia colleges, urging a November 5 vote to remove the endowment tax and ensure equal treatment for all schools. The piece argues education funding should be taxed equally and condemns the current law as unjust and divisive.
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Freedman's Aid
Georgia
John
Mary
Emory
Mercer
Oglethorpe
Wesleyan
Agnes Scott
Bessie Tift
Shorter
LaGrange
Savannah
Albany
Miss Berry
Rome
Italy
Scott
Carroll County
Dr W B Hardman Dead In Commerce Georgia
The death of Dr W B Hardman on Monday leaves Commerce and Northeast Georgia in deep mourning. He was a friend to many, noted for kindness and understanding of others frailties. His passing is a great loss felt across the state with sympathies extended to his family. "And David, when he had served his generation fell upon sleep."
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W. B. Hardman
Commerce
Georgia
David
City Court Vote urged in Carrollton
The city voters of Carroll county face a decision next Tuesday on abolishing the City Court of Carrollton. The editorial argues abolishment would raise taxes and burden the Superior Court, urging readers to vote for retaining the City Court as a strong money saver.
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Federal Court
City of
Carrollton
Caroll County
Carroll County
Superior Court
Carroll
Justice Courts
Comment on the German Note by American Press
A compilation of editorials from cities including Providence Portland Omaha Waterbury Duluth and Denver condemning Germany's note as insufficient and pushing for unconditional surrender or decisive Allied action. The pieces call out inaction, insist on evacuation terms, or urge leverage of Marshal Foch to decide. The tone is sharp, critical, and uncompromising.
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Portland
Maine
Waterbury
Conn
Germany
Denver
Rocky Mountain News
Foch
Multiple U.S. papers decry German note as armistice sham
Across the nation, editorials in Tampa, Savannah, New York, Chicago, and other cities condemn Germany’s latest note. They call for unconditional surrender and warn that peace will not come until Allied demands are met and German forces capitulate.
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New York World
Germany
Salt Lake City
Utah
Major Homer Watkins Wounded in France
Major Homer Watkins has been wounded in France amid ongoing combat. Reports indicate he sustained injuries during recent engagements with Allied forces supported by cavalry and air units. The official condition and next steps are not yet disclosed.
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Homer Watkins
France
Eilwar Watkins
Hane Watking
Jon
Watkins
Daigernia
Gordon
Waa
Dr W B Hardman Dies at Home in Commerce
Commerce, Us., Ort. 28-1) We Huntin physician and former president of an academy and head of minor associations died at home after influenza complications. He led local enterprises and served as president of the board of trustees at Murder University. A brother of a state athletic official, he was among the region’s prominent figures.
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W. B. Hardman
Commerce
Huntin
Inmay
Georgin
Georgnn Shire Medieval Association
Ginners Report Shows Rattan Movements and Stock IDs
Ginners report notes 17 405 kile of rattan from TLS pride era to tiober 18 101K versus 18 bales stitial ty Oetoheets WT CHWARLES W WOOD Sper Ageah.
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Rattan Hinnedley Cnet
Tiober
Chwarles W. Wood
Sper Ageah
Lieutenant Ralph Meeks Heads On The Way
Lieutenant Ralph Meeks is reported on the move with orders to proceed. Details indicate a departure status and anticipated arrival or action pending official confirmation.
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Ralph Meeks
Corporal William E Tyson Dies in Camp
Corportial William E Tyson, of the 7th Depot Brigade at Camp Gordon, dies in service. body brought to Villa for interment in the county churchyard. Surviving relatives include Hartford Gaul M Tyson, Walter T Tyson, and Saw I Williams. Ollie Harris is a cousin.
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Orporal
Willan
Tysmy
Emon
I. Williams
Camp Lagan
Toxig
Mra
Ollie Harris
Virgil Gray Not Killed as Reported in Casualty List
Fragmentary dispatch corrects a previous casualty report. Virgil Gray, presumed dead, is alive and recovering after being wounded in action near Carrollian. The confusion stemmed from a casualty list published last week.
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Virgil Gray
Ma Deln
Private Lewallen Slightly Wounded in France
Notifys that Private Herschel C. Lewallen of Rowdon Maine appeared on the casualty list with slight wounds in France. The entry notes Lewallen is listed among others on the casualty roll, indicating minor injuries while serving overseas.
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Herschel C. Lewallen
France
Maineed
Lowery
Nerwher
Lewellen
Rowdon
Sand Hill Farm for Sale 282 Acre Farm Known as M28
282 acre farm in Carville Route 1 listed for sale. Four parcels offer varying acres with water, timber, and outbuildings. Properties include rough, unimproved land and improved lots with good water and timber. Auctions set for the first Tuesday in December at the court house. Contact Westerler, Will Hesterlee, Joane Hesterlee, Walter Heapterlee, Dalton Leaterdee for details.
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Norea
Westerler
Will Hesterlee
Joan Hexterlee
Walther Heapterlee
Dalton
Leaterde
Carville
Furniture for Sale in One Lot by J. P. Moore
One lot of furniture for sale including a bed and various items listed in a cluttered notice. The ad names J. P. Moore and provides a street reference 14 Wing Bh with unclear timestamps or dates. The readable text suggests a local sale listing with generic furniture components and contact marker.
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Paty
J. P. Moore
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Military Council
Tampa
Fla
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