Big preparations underway for Georgia Sunday School Convention
The Georgia Sunday School Association plans a June 15 16 17 meeting at Wesley Memorial Church in Atlanta. Delegates from counties across the state will attend with lodging at private homes for a flat 1.00 per night. National speakers from Northwestern University Temple Baptist Charleston West Virginia and others headline a program with sections for children young people and adults.
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Georgia Sunday School Association
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial Church
Georgia
Geo. H. Betts
Northwestern University
Evanston
E. Leroy Dakin
Temple Baptist Church
Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Sunday School Association
Dakin
Mary E. Moxcey
Cincinnati
Ohio
Methodist Episcopal Church
Miss Moxcey
Continent
International School
Lake Geneva
Wis
Boston University
Department of
Elizabeth Williams Ludlow
Rock Island
Ill
America
D. H. Marbury
Birmingham
Alu
South Side Baptist Sunday School
Marbury
South
R. D. Webb
Spartanburg
8. C
South Carolina Sunday School Association
H. H. Tift
Tifton
B. O. Excell
Chicago
Excell
Annie Jones Pyron
Cartersville
M. M. Burns
G. C. Chancellor
Europe
The
Howard Thompson Seeks Congress Seat in Ninth Georgia
Howard Thompson announces candidacy for Congress from Georgia Ninth District, pledging faithful service, responding to district appeals, and recalling discussions from 1918 on unsettled issues. He seeks Democratic primary support and asks voters for confidence in his representation.
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Gainesville
Ninth
Iherewith
Congress
Georgia
Howard Tompson
Democratic nomination bid for Georgia’s 9th District in 1920
Joan I. Kevury of Lawrenceville announces her candidacy for the Democratic nomination for Representative in Georgia’s 9th Congressional District for the 67th Congress. She pledges adherence to constitutional liberties and to the principles of Washington Jefferson Madison and Monroe. Opposes the League of Nations and compulsory military training. April 24, 1920.
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Georgia
Washington
Jefson
Madison
Monroe
League of Nations
Joan I. Kevury
Lawrenceville, Ga
Arnorn Announces Candidacy for Lumpkin County Legislature
Crate R Arnorn declares candidacy for the legislature to stand in the democratic primary. He asks Lumpkin County voters for their vote and influence and pledges to watch Lumpkin County interests if elected.
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Lumpkin County
Crate R. Arnorn
Stock Law Election Ordered in Lumpkin County Georgia
Lumpkin County Court of Ordinary orders a stock law election for July 7 1920 at county precincts to decide fence or no fence under General Assembly election rules. W B Townsend Ordinary signs May 27 1920. Worley request for year's support from James Worley estate set for July 1920. Fannie Mauldin administratrix cited July term 1920 to sell real estate. Notices include successors and creditors to show cause by July term 1820 and depart 1920. Vendors advertise help wanted for Watkins Co. sales agents.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Lumpkin
W. B. Township
Susan
Worley
James H. Worley
Court of Ordinary
W. B. Townsend
Fannie Mauldin
R. J. W. Christian
W. B.lownxsenn
Watkins
Wworld
RO Watkins Co
Winona
Nima
G H McGuire Jeweler Dahlonega Vendor Ad
G H McGuire Jeweler in Dahlonega Georgia repairs watches clocks jewelry and sewing machines. Shop located next to Moore and Varlys.
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Dahlonega
Moore & Varlys
Another Guess at Sun Age Based on New Calculation
A French Academy of Science paper by M. Peron net proposes a sun age between 2,000,000 and 6,000,000 years. The method assumes mean temperature equals initial surface temperature and uses an internal temperature of 12,000 degrees C with a mass of 2 by 10.80 kilograins.
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M. Peronnet
French Academy of Science
Napoleon Booker Washing ton Simpson Seeks Convalescent Johnson
Detail recalls Private Napoleon Booker Washington Simpson obtaining leave to visit a wounded friend in a field hospital. An army nurse asks for a dark complected man named Johnson, learns he is convalescing, and Nap remains to wait.
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Napoleon Booker Washington Simpson
Johnson
Nap
Napoleon
Money Goes Far Yet Feels Less Worth The Trip
A reader muses on inflation and value noting money does not stretch as far as before yet still buys some goods. The exchange hints at broader economic fatigue and shifting purchasing power.
Ship Hidden in Sand Draws Rockaway Beach Interest
Residents of Rockaway Beach report an old wooden ship over 100 feet long buried in sand at Fifty-sixth Street after a recent storm. Capt. Joseph Meade of the Arverne coast guard station suspects it is a British man of war or privateer from the Revolutionary era. Digging will wait for better weather while historians seek the vessel’s name and wreck date.
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Rockaway Beach
Fifty-sixth Street
Joseph Meade
Arverne Coast Guard Station
Brooklyn Eagle
Retribution in Iomi Sector War Tale
A fragment from Iomi Sector recalls a German firing his machine gun who is then identified as an old restaurant waiter. The exchange notes a bomb tossed with a quip about keeping the change, highlighting dark wartime irony.
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Kamerad
Iomi Sector
Miss Oldgirl and Hunter Exit Investment Theater
The scene features Miss Oldgirl, described as very rich, and Hunter in a terse exchange about changing appearances and investments. Boston Tran script hints at a satirical or urban dialogue on wealth and personal image.
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Miss Oldgirl
Hunter
Boston Transcript
Tracing the First American Origins and Ice Age Inhabitants
A Boys' Life summary notes that early Americans may have arrived from Asia or crossed from Siberia during the Ice Age. Evidence in the Ohio and Delaware valleys shows ancient gravel deposits with primitive tools dating to the end of the Ice Age, suggesting Americans 10 000 to 15 000 years ago. The mystery remains how people reached and populated the continent.
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Alaska
Asia
North America
Ohio
Delaware
America
A Paradox Dialogue on Logic and Women
In a witty exchange Mr. Hardfax argues women are naturally illogical while Miss Whizzer counters that nothing prevents a woman from being logical. The banter turns on logic and gender with a sharper edge of humor.
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Mr. Hardfax
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