GOND ROADS BONDS DEFENSE ADDRESSES OBJECTIONS
Georgia Good Roads Association official T G Farmer Jr counters Dawson leader J M Yeomans assertions on the proposed bond issue for state highways. He argues bonds limited to available income from auto tags and gasoline taxes, no tax increases, and that the plan links counties to major highways benefiting 82 percent of residents. He says defeat stems from misunderstanding and vows to inform voters before June legislature.
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J. M. Yeomans
Dawson
T. G. Farmer, Jr
Georgia Good Roads Association
Yeomans
Farmer
Honda
Mr. Farmer
Painter
Monks Exhibit Wood Carving of The Last Judgment in New York
A 28 by 21 inch wood carving depicting The Last Judgment after Michelangelo, created by five monks over 18 years at the Brotherhood of Nicodemus monastery on Mount Athos, now shown in New York valued at 125000. Carved by Father Germanos Ageltes, the piece features about a hundred figures in high and low relief.
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New York
States
Germanos Ageltes
Brotherhood of Nicodemus
Mount Athos
Macedonia
Michael Angelo
Just Give Us Time According to Harvard Astronomer
An astronomer from Harvard says the Earth lies far from the universe’s center, about 860 quintillion miles, a mere bagatelle. He notes that with time, experts may enable listening to a demonstration of cosmic signals.
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Harvard
Cincinnati
Sheriff Sale Notice in Lumpkin County Georgia 1922
Property of W A Reece to be sold at the Lumpkin County courthouse on the first Tuesday in June 1922 including about 20 acres of Lot 68 and related parcels, plus a 40 acre part of Lot 98, and various personal property. Also items from Allen Stringer and Charles Sumner remains, with multiple levies and notices recorded May 1922 and earlier. Also small ads for J P blanks and a used car.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Court House
Said County
W. A. Reece
Habersham
W.A. Reece
G. C. Burges
Bank of Lampkin County
Superior Court
Rench County
Allen Stringer
Charles Sumner
Solon Jacobs
Findley Ridge
Paul Mincey
Superior Court of
Lumpkinenunty
L. W. Calhoun
W.b.mincey
A T.crane
Dock Crane
Bank of Lumpkin County
Rachael Crane
Justices Court of
1352Nd District
G. M
Watkins Co seeks agents for city trade and retail
Advertises for men and women to handle Watkins products including remedies extracts spices toilet requisites household specialties and auto accessories. Claims over 150 products with unaccented value and Watkins quality. Encourages writing for free sample and full details from The Watkins Co Dept 76 Memphis Tenn.
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Watkins
Th. Watkins Co
Memphis
Venn
City Tax Notice Opens Tax Returns for 1922
City tax book now open to receive 1922 tax returns and remains open through May 84th. Returns may be made to Jackson or TJ Smith. Dated April 14 1922. Clerk WOH Jonre.
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Jackson
Smith
New Era Debated In England On Youth Habits
London Times discussions cited by Living Age on changes in English youth manners and dress. An Old Etonian laments loss of top hats and cricket, while others argue today’s young men work for money and embrace modern attire and lawn tennis.
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England
London Times
Church of Rome
Mr. Gladstone
Servants in Russia Revealed by Kremlin Life
A Chicago Daily News note describes visible servants in Moscow and the Kremlin where cooks and maids operate in government dwellings. It cites high pay for top cooks, with a Moscow cafe chef earning 60,000 rubles daily plus meals, and notes that tipping is forbidden by decree yet expected by staff who prefer sugar and foodstuffs to rubles.
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Russia
Kremlin
Moscow
Chicago Daily News
Women in Public Admins Rise Across U S States
The Indianapolis News reports a young Indiana Bell operator recalls a humorous demand to speak to Mr Bell to fix a line. A New York Herald note adds that fifty thousand women hold public administrative roles across states counties cities and the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York Herald
Unique Specimen Echoes A Civil Call At Farewell
The judge recalls an eccentric man who, upon reaching a desired number on the telephone, spoke politely and announced himself as John J. PoppenDick wishing to speak to Mr. Duck. His funeral became the neighborhood’s largest, moving even the strongest to tears at the loss of such a figure.
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Festus Pester
Lightning Shaves Rancher In Gallatin Valley
A bolt struck a tug rack carrying rancher Steve O'Donnell in Gallatin Valley Montana. The shock shaved all hair on the right side of his head while the left side remained hair intact. He was stunned and slightly burned.
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Steve O'Donnell
Gallatin Valley
Mont
O'Donnell
This Crow Worth a Fortune in Stage Stunts
A trained crow reportedly refused ten thousand dollars from an owner and now performs stage stunts in the country, attracting attention for its value and unusual career.
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Launceston
Tasmanian
Royal Society of Tasmania
Tasmania
Pennsylvania
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
California
Ohio
Illinois
Texas
Nevada
Bablie Park
New Verity
Central
City Hall Park
Battery Park
Bryant
Riverside Park
Manhattan Square
van Cortlandt Park
Bronx Part
Sheriff’s Sales
L. D. Winery
Colquitt Head Place
J. P. Court
Nugget
T. J. McDowann
Sargent Building
Baker
Jonre
Arthur B. Reeve
Prises
Atlanta
Atlanta Georgian
Atlanta, Ga
Homer Head
Dahlonega, Ga
Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Cordele, Ga
Townsend
Hunter Old
W.P. Rider & Son
F. A. Crane
H. Heap
Jones
J.C. Epwards
Robert McMinton
Clarkerville, Ga
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