Georgia County Officials and Church Notices Page
A dense list of local officials including mayor, aldermen, trustees,税 assessors, registrars, board members, and clerks alongside church listings for Baptist Methodist Presbyterian and Church of God with service times, Sunday schools, and officers named.
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G. G. Evans
W. J. Free
D. O. Johnson
W.H. Jones
W. J. Hightower
County Board OF Education
J. M. Ridley
W.T. Howey
D. Pierce
D. W. Caldwell
J. Hutcheson
Cari Shuits
Joly LH. Moore
W. L. Ash
C. Meaders
T. F. Christian
Notary
Outsides Peace
Auraria
W. A. Hutcheson
J.P. Jane Creek
Luther Justus
J. P. Fred Ash
N. P. Crumby
Ll. B. Hatfield
N. P. Chestatee
J. M. Wilkins
N. P. Davis
W. M. Wehunt
J. P
B.H. Higgins
J. M. Calhoun
N. P
Porter Springs
J. B. Ricketts
J. M. Duckett
J. P. Shoal Greek
H. ©. Burges
N. P. Wahoohoo
J. A. Abercrombie
J P
Bunyan Pierce
N. P. Yahoola
K. 0. Jarrard
Head
M.C. Wyley
Presbyterian Church
B. W. Baker
J. CO. Carson
Church OF God
Gordon Watson
A. Lh. Pitts
Leave to Sell Real Estate in Lumpkin County Georgia
Jno W Rider administrator of J H Rider deceased seeks leave to sell the real estate. Heirs and creditors are notified the Lumpkin county ordinary will hear the petition at the October term 1923. If no contrary cause is shown the leave will be granted. September 3 1928 W B TownsEND Ordinary.
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Georgia
Lumpkin County
Jno. W. Rider
J. EH. Rider
J . Rider
J. J. Rider
Court of Ordinary
W. B. Townsenp
Teanl
DB. F. Anderson
J. G. Martn
W. B. Powssese
Benefits of germ exposure in city living says Dr Park
City dwellers gain immunity through constant contact with germs says Dr William H Park head of New York health department labs. A 400000 school children exam showed many carried diphtheria germs but few became ill or died. War era observations noted city residents resisted epidemics better than rural people. The country man is less often sick but when ill faces more serious disease.
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William H. Park
New York Department of Health
Doctor Park
Missing Man George Sought in Trees by Pop’s Clues
A terse family exchange hints that George is missing and Pop suspects he may be in a tree. Bobbie searches high and low, asking if anyone has seen him while noting the boy’s likely whereabouts.
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Bobbie
George
Pop
Princess Mary presents prizes at London School of Medicine of Women
Princess Mary Viscountess Lascelles presented scholarships and prizes to London School of Medicine for Women students, honoring their past year’s work. Queen Victoria and Queen Alexandra supported the school, with Queen Mary visiting and opening wards at the Royal Free Hospital for Women.
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London School of Medicine
Princess Mary
Viscountess Lascelles
Royal
Queen Victoria
India
Queen Alexandra
Queen Mary
Royal Free Hospital For Women
London Times
Debris Could Girdle World From Laconia Voyage
The Topeka Capital notes the Laconia voyage with 450 passengers and 450 crew over 132 days. It reports vast consumption aboard including 86,150 pounds of meat, 194,540 eggs, 126,560 pounds potatoes, 21,546 grapefruit, 54,650 oranges, and 4,286 pounds coffee, implying waste could circle the globe every 200 feet.
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Laconia
Topeka Capital
No Lady Tramps Debate Stirs Private Conversation
An idler challenges the idea of lady tramps while a philosopher explains that fashion determines who qualifies. The pair discuss skirts and social labels, implying women avoid castoff clothing and thus the trope remains unseen.
The Earnest Young Man Defends His Position
An earnest young man proclaims that when wrong one should admit it, but when right one must stand firm against all, except his wife, as his father, just retired from a house argument confrontation.
Height of Buildings in Europe and Major Cities
The highest European private building is 82 feet in Vienna, followed by London at 80 feet and Paris at 65 feet. New York features the Woolworth 792 feet, Metropolitan 700, Bauitable 487. London grants permission for a tall Strand building, reflecting growing business importance and dense skylines.
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Europe
Vienna
London
Rome
Paris
New York
Woolworth
Helme & Corbett
Bush Terminal
Strand
Ins and Outs of Politics Noted in Dialogue
The exchange centers on Senator Sorghem who downplays the outs of politics while stressing the ins. He suggests those with influence drive policy, contrasting practical power with public-facing issues.
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Senator Sorghum
Sparrow causes boy to fall from ladder in Spencer
Francis Van Deventer four years old, son of Mr and Mrs R G Van Deventer of Spencer, fell from a step ladder while reaching cherries. He broke his right arm after a sparrow in a cherry tree allegedly shook the tree, causing him to stumble. News agency notes the incident with light humor.
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Francis
R. G. van Deventer
Spencer
Indianapolis News
Greece to Open Stores as Prices Surge
Government plans 76 stores in Athens and Piraeus to ease rising living costs. Vegetables up 150 percent from June to December 1922 and 100 percent from December to March 1923. Laundry costs quintupled. postage tripled then doubled. Authorities curb luxury imports and stock speculation to relieve burdens. Inflation tied to currency devaluation and economic instability.
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Greece
Department of Commerce
W. L. Lowrie
Boston Transcript
Athens
Piraeus
Stock Exchange
Piling the Rocks
Mrs Arista Krat says her geologist son piles rocks and they are puzzled by the activity. Mrs Reese Enrly Rich notes her Charlie also piles rocks but in a grocery line context.
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Arista Krat
Reese Enrly Rich
Charlie
Smart Dog Buries Bone Before Dirt Road Sign
A small woolly dog in a California village dragged a bone along main street trying to bury it. He scratched pavement, then sprinted to a street corner where a new sign stood. The resident read the sign: Six miles to a dirt road, and the dog sped away.
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California
Topeka Capital
Artificial Wood From Norwegian Scientist Described
A Norwegian scientist has developed artificial wood using chalk sawdust and certain chemicals. The material is formed under heavy pressure to resemble genuine timber in density and hardness. It can be processed like real wood, resists water and rot, and only burns at much higher temperatures than natural timber.
Impressive US Oil Output Visualized by Moon Trip
Rhetorical comparison notes last year’s US oil production would fill enough barrels to stack from Earth to the Moon, with surplus to circle Earth one and a half times. The statement emphasizes vast output in a vivid, relatable way.
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United States
Earth
Moon
Extremist Jud Tunkins On An Orderly Man
An Extremist figure quotes a man who claims to be so orderly that he rarely acts beyond straightening things. The remark portrays the speaker’s view of disciplined behavior and the absurdity of extreme restraint.
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Jud Tunkins
Brazil Domination of World Coffee Trade Described
The article explains Brazil produces vast coffee annually and holds a near monopoly in the world market. It details harvest ripening from red berries to black and the processing steps from harvest to shipment, including cracking hulls, air separation, and grading into 132 pound bags for rail transport to the port.
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Brazil
Better Than Movies Quarrel About a Movie Outing
A playful exchange shows Freddy urging a cinema trip while Robbie rejects the idea. Robbie jokes he would save the money in his bank and spy on the drummer through a keyhole.
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Freddy
Robbie
Artificial Marble Discovery by London Chemical Society
The London Chemical Society announces a method to produce artificial marble by mixing calcium chloride and sodium bicarbonate in water to form a stiff paste. The paste is pressed under 360 psi in a mold and heated near red heat until dry and hard, with a stone like finish. Slabs reportedly cure in eight hours.
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London Chemical Society
Damp proof matches for camping use
Instructions suggest dipping matches in very hot paraffin to make them damp proof before leaving home. Once cooled they are ready for use and ideal in cottages or shacks without electric light or gas.
Suez Canal Traffic Records Set in 1922
Suez canal traffic in 1922 surpassed the 1912 record by 468000 net tons, totaling 20748000 net tons. The total was achieved with 1028 fewer ships than 1912, while average net tonnage per vessel rose from 3773 to 4774.
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Suez Canal
Cardinal in Catalogue Sparks Birding Joke
A Chicago man asked for A Kentucky Cardinal in a library. The librarian sent him to Religious Books, noting the bird as the source of the title. The patron clarified the confusion, while the librarian maintained a sharp tone about the cardinal’s personal habits.
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Chicago
Kentucky
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Olpy
Baker
A. West
Jos. Townsend
Wimpy
T. F
Jackih Dr
H. Flead
T. W
Tate
Trustees City School
Wiaale
Abs
Euirn
John H. Movore
J. M. Brooksher
J. F. Kruett
Townsend
Christian Shera
Casewed
J.M. Davis
Ws C. CO. Porter
J. H. Peck
County Pol
John Evans and
C. C. Burns
J. P. Court
Nugget
Los
Dahlonera
Ford Cars
Fred C. Jones
Prop
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