Limiting the Cotton Crop and Market Warnings
Memphis Cotton Exchange urges no cotton acreage increase for next year and prioritizes home food production amid war fears. Resolutions back the American Cotton Growers Association, call southern exchanges to cooperate, and request newspapers to publish the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis Cotton Exchange
American Cotton Growers’ Association
Hector D. Lane
Provident
Coadjntatora
South
Through Georgia A summary of daily happenings in Georgia
A Georgia roundup notes Cartersville factory opening Columbus record run senate and prohibition petitions in Lawrenceville town tax collection in Towns county. Augusta National Bank dividend 34 percent. Georgia business league promotes migration to Wilkes county. Fortunate wreck near Chattahoochee kills six. Floyd Bartow convicts matter. Southwestern dividend and Central of Georgia mortgages. Legal Tender mine revival planned. strange Floyd county verdict. Republican committee actions and upcoming state convention proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobile
Girard
Macon and Northern
Savannah
Atlantic
Southwestern
Augusta
New Quarantine Relaxation Aims to Boost Port Trade
Savannah sanitary board eased quarantine rules after shipping interests argued strict limits harmed commerce. Vessels from questionable parts may enter after regular fumigation if sanitary records for ship and crew are satisfactory. Previously ships faced five days or longer detention post fumigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Receiver Appointed for J. R. Mercer Co in Dawson
A bill in the U S district court in Atlanta sought the appointment of a receiver to manage J B R Mercer & Co. assets at Dawson. John Reese & Co of Baltimore filed the suit as creditors holding judgments totaling 5469 16 principal and 436 35 interest. The firm claimed assets of 236856 59 against liabilities of 195986 78 with reported business worth 150000 to 175000 before. Judge Newman granted a temporary receiver A J Carver president of Dawson National Bank, with a final hearing set for January. Republican convention call issued for Atlanta April 29 with state committee organizing delegates.
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A.K. Buck
Fix
John H. Dreaux
Savanneh
St. Louie
BR. D. Lock
Buck
Bullock
New York Herald
Buel
J. R. Mercer & Co’s
Altairs
United States District Court
Atlanta
J. BR. Mercer & Co
Dawson, Mercer & Co
Georgia
John 8. Rese
Mercer & Co
Dun
Thas
John Reese & Co
J. B. Perry
Newman
A. J Carver
Dawson National Bank
J. R. Mercer & Co
Gt Rgia Republicans
State Central
Republican Organization of Georgia
Senate Chamber
Capitol
Waa
Resignations Loom at Pooliulogeest Board Meeting
Governor to request Technological Trustees to stay as January at Atlante sees possible resignations from two or more prominent board members. Failure of a $10,000 school appropriation bill in Fulton county sparks talks of mass resignations, with Harris and Inman already signaling departure. The governor plans no reshuffling and will review successors to President Hykins at the upcoming Lynard meeting.
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Pooliulogeest
Atlante
Donoy
Harris
Board of Trusteed
Senate
House
Fulton County
Samuel Inman
Board of Trustees
Harria
Inman
Arnold Broyles
Walton
Toman
Mr. Harris
Atkinoson
Tuman
Nains
Leventeit
Hykins
Three Die in Head on Collision on Georgia Pacific Line
A Thursday 1:30 morning collision on the Georgia Pacific Division between Chattahooshee and Payton, Georgia, killed two firemen and a brakeman. An engineer was seriously injured and possibly fatally hurt, while three tramps sustained painful injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia Pacific
Hudson Bay areas Charted as Four Vast Unknown Regions
The article outlines a Canadian government scientific expedition to Hudson Bay. It describes four major unexplored zones around the bay, with hundreds of thousands of square miles, suggesting potential engineering and commercial value. It notes Hearne’s 18th century travels and highlights areas near Back's River, Great Slave Lake, and the Labrador peninsula, plus mentions related exploration figures and maps. It also includes a lengthy aside on banana products and Manila hemp trade from diverse regions and current uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Hudson Bay
Ottawa
United States
Wanlee Ooa
Back’s River
Great Slave Lake
Athabasca Lake
Hatchet
Reindeer
Great Britain
Ireland
Sweden
Hearne
Severn
Attawapishkat
Nova S
Sou
Jamoa Bay
Bell
Portugal
Labrador Peninsular
Contais
Great Britain and Ireland
Newfoundland
Professor Hind
A. P. Low
R. F. Holme
Veont Lake
Lasseul
Aloany
Epraparigm
Philadelphia
West Indies
Todi
Java
Bengal
Siam
Manila
Elont
Pilippine Islands
Philippines
Wollau
Switserland
Chambera
Dear Gene Field Letters From a Prairie Fan
A fragmentary 1895 letter exchange shows a Boston girl writing to poet Eugene Field praising his work and asking for a book. The reply from Mrs Gitte Lazy expresses appreciation and hints at poems and future writings. The scene captures late 19th century letter culture and fan devotion.
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Field
Deaton
Eugene Field
Christine
Harry
Grande Fields
Tastad
Boston
Easant Valluvs
Seeeca Oorso
The Didlerance on Big Minds and Small Noddles
A fragment compares a big man’s mindset to a small man’s quick words. It suggests the former saves ideas for emergencies in a mental “brain box,” while the latter blurts out thoughts the moment an idea forms. The tone mockingly contrasts deliberation with impulsiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoeby
Bostos
Modern Health and Household Tips From Old Times
A scrambled digest offers advice on fashion and etiquette, home scents, new fabrics, and practical tips. It mentions alcohol as neck protection, shopping bags from elephant hide, scented wardrobes, white fur like mouflon, chestnut paste for sandwiches, asbestos mats under linen, and rice as a meat accompaniment. It also touts Tyrers Dyspepsia Remedy as a stomach aid and notes general domestic observations with dated diction.
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Board of Health
Pitlalnng
Suiamny Jawa
Lilie Elon
Tver
Beer m
Bros
Miers
HK Pamplie
Cute
J. Croiiny & Co
Toledo
O. Wa
BJ. Cho- Bey
Fenty
Dadem
Ala
Tetterines
Alao
Alonzo
Mall
Kaine
Kine
Arol St. Phila
Parker Ngner Tonto
Mia
M. G
Lust
Sprague
Lye
Hye
Hood
W. L. Doudas
W. LL
Douglas
Congress
Button
Kinila
Sta
Sutton
Woxft
W.L. Douglas
Brockton
Mass
Hook
Therbe
Woolley
Che
WES Witt Ls
Cartersville
Columbus
Towns
Lawrenceville
National Bank of Augusta
Washington
Geo. ©. Jones
Michigan
Wilkes County
Columbus Railroad Company
Tts
Terrell County
Ftatesborn
Sevinueah
Meyers
Savannah Council
Benator Squire
California
Girls’ Normal and Industrial College
J. A. Fischer
State Board of Trade
Chattahooches
J. N. Wood
Thomas Gleason
Duke Wood
W. H. Shells
Duke Davis
Engineer Roberts
Joul Junior
Otto Baraka
Ben Scames
Turney
J. W. Gibbons
Grady Hospital
Bartow County
Floyd
Bartow
Hne
Southwestern Railroad
Macon
John 8. Baxter
J. M. Johnston
W. R. Cox
B. A. Denwerk
J. FL Minis
Baxter
Murray County
Fort Mountain
Capital Vnta
Chattanoogana
Doboto
Ino
Org
Floyd County
A. R. Morton
J. Hi Henry
Morrow
John Henry
Henry
Peante
Haneuthe
Entas Hinder
ROPPN
San Francisco
Louisville
York, Ne
THE
Alamotor CO
Lomance
Mary Brasseh Housas
Turmanh & Barn
Wrardwitis
Elied Syel Towers
Sulel
Tives
Artielem
Ie Weil
Rockwell
Pithmore
Parkes
W. A. Loyd
Warknine
White Fy
Cleveland
Bonfeld
Hin
A. B. Calhoun
Ast Maritson Av
Glevelan
Lloyd
Teleur
Nugsaa St
New
Nature
Nature Tne
McElree
ALL Drug
Aubunta
Windis
Nilhons
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