Georgia Proclamation on Ware County Hospital Bond Amendment
Governor L G Hardman proclaims a proposed constitutional amendment to authorize Ware County bonds up to 250000 dollars for a hospital site near Waycross. The act, approved Aug 23 1927, sets voting on November 6 1928 and requires citizens to vote for or against the amendment, with specifics on debt limits, term limits, and hospital funding procedures.
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Georgia
General Assembly
Ware County
Ward
Geogia
Waycross
Warg
Weycross
Ware
Manper Ag
I. L. G. Hardman
State of Georgia
Marin
Waycross Medical Society
Nehalt Beate Hospital
Wayonoee
Rare Newton Principia Acquired by Library of Congress
The Library of Congress secured a first edition of Isaac Newton’s Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, an inch and a half thick, 10 by 7.5 inches, with 610 pages. Published in 1687 in London, the scarce volume features Pepys’s imprimatur and marks a milestone in exact science, once nearly impossible to obtain.
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Library of Congress
Sir Tsase Newton
London
Newton
Tor Watson Davis
Scienca
Samacl Pepys
Noyal Society
No Word or Deed Yet Leaves an Impression
A philosophical note on small acts and tiny influences that ripple widely. The writer cites Kelvin and a chalk on a mountain to illustrate how unseen forces may shape events, asserting that every deed and word matters even if not measurable.
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Kelvin
Bla
Christian Berahd
Tiny eyes reveal micro life form by Mast at Johns Hopkins
Dr S O Mast of Johns Hopkins University reports discovery of minute eyes in tiny organisms measuring about pinhead size. The greenish or fahos gen 7 forms, among serenea, show one GT Ub sitew from 00b to 008 withimeters in diameter and operate independently, a remarkable example of miniature life.
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Riinute Zyas
S. O. Mast
Johns Uapkins University
Serenea
Northern Georgia Light & Power Corporation Charter
Norbert C. Tinker petitions the Lumpkin County Superior Court to grant a charter for Northern Georgia Light & Power Corporation with 250000 dollars preferred stock and 650 shares common stock, to operate electric light and power plants, water works, rails, and related services across Georgia with a 20 year term and branch offices as stockholders determine. The petition seeks broad corporate rights, including purchasing, leasing, building, and selling property, contracts, and the power to amend charter, wind up, and issue notes and bonds under Georgia law.
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Cald Corporation
Maine
Sand Pictures in Bottles Create Colorful Mineral Art
A California man forms pictures inside bottles using colored sands. He arranges 56 shades with special tools to craft designs on bottle interiors. Bottles are sealed to preserve patterns, inspired by natural painted rock groups and sent from various places to the artist.
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California
Popular Mechanics
Better Conduct Emphasized as Life’s Core Principle
A passage from E. W. Howe's Monthly extols better conduct as essential to living. It argues behavior improves through feeding habits, social interaction, business dealings, and family affairs, claiming nature rewards improvement and urges universal acceptance of this as a guiding ideal.
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E. W. Howe
Farm Herb Defends Bolt 70 Gov Smith Farm
George N. Peck of Oline Michigan, chairman of the Committee of Twenty-two of the North Central States Agricultural Conference, declares in a letter to Governor Hamill that Peck challenges another conference of governors to judge his support of Smith. The exchange centers on the equalization fee and farm relief, with Peck arguing the Democratic platform endorsed the principle of the fee and criticized administration opposition.
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Democratic Party
George N. Peek
Oline
North Central States Agricultural Conference
John Hamill
Town
Pook
Hany Ml
Smith
Skamill
Congress
Former Boston Mayor Leads First Voter Drive
The Smith-Robinson League of First Voters forms with Andrew J. Peters former Boston mayor as chair of the Men's Division and Mrs. John Harlan Amen, Grover Cleveland’s daughter, directing regional headquarters to organize young voters nationwide. Peters calls youth voting pivotal to the political balance and supports Governor Smith as a champion of equal opportunities for young people.
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First
Smith-Robinson League of First Voters
Andrew J. Peters
Boston
John Harlan Amen
Grover Cleveland
Peters
Smith
Will Carry Missouri Telegram From Judge May
Judge Charles M. May sends a telegram of thanks to Alfred Ooverréa for congratulation. He says they will carry Missouri for both state and national tickets and sends best wishes. The message arrives as the governor returns from the funeral of his lifelong friend George E. Breama.
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Alfred BE. Smith
Charles M. May
Missourri
Missouri
George E. Breama
Democraticyead
Sinots
Japanese plan to tow logs across Pacific with Davis raft system
Japanese lumbermen propose tying long logs into chained rafts or booms, towed from Alaska along the Aleutians toward Oriental ports. Steamships lack capacity for extra-long timber, so the Davis raft method would enable summer crossing of the Pacific.
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Pacific
Floqutama
Wash
Pacific Ocean
Oriental
Davis
Aleutian
Agnes Hart Wilson Runs for Congress from Blossburg
Agnes Hart Wilson of Blossburg Pennsylvania, candidate for Congress in the sixteenth district, pledged support for Governor Smith and said he would vigorously enforce the Prohibition law until it is repealed or modified.
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Agnes Hart Wilson
Blossburg
Pennsylvania
Smith
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Executive Department
L. G. Hardman
Govvernor
George TH. Carswell
Secretary
Northern Georgia Light & Power Corporation
Principe
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Lumpkin County
Light and Power
Citiea
Geor
Gia
Cape
Maeda
Herbt
C. Tinker
T. F. Christian
Superior Court
Glens Superior Court
Bolt
Smiti
Peek
Gov. Hamill
Women IN Industry
Che Michigan
Cho Ge Bu
Cai
Chevrolet
Trafic
Henry Agore
Dahionega, Ga
Owa Dalry
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