Local reader writes on oil refinery work and Oklahoma life
In Garfer Oklahoma on August 27 1922 W B Laws describes refinery work with pay 120 dollars a month and promotion hopes while noting hot weather cyclones and good roads Enid is county seat He mentions Atlanta hangings and endorses Homer Sutton for judge citing qualifications integrity and ability to reduce crowded dockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Hutcheson
Lumpkin County
Middle
Oklahoma
Enid
W. B. Laws
Homer Sutton
Is Howard Thompson a Great Reformer in Gainesville
The Clarkesville Advertiser critiques a Gainesville Adver tiser editorial praising Howard Thompson as mayor and moral reformer. It argues the real reform arises from appointing a State Health Officer and salutes Robert McMillan for genuine moral leadership, urging McMillan’s reelection as Solicitor General.
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Advertiser
Gainesville
Howard Thompson
Thompson
Hall County
North East Georgia
Robert McMillan
Clarkesville
Vote FOR JUDGE R C BELIN FOR APPEALS COURT
A recently appointed judge R C Belin seeks the Court of Appeals seat. He is described as the only former Superior Court judge in the race and claims a record without failure in any trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Belin
Court of Appeals
Superior Court
Three things make a good country good roads and courts
H H Perry appeals to voters to choose the ablest Judge and unite behind him. He argues for enforced laws prompt trials and open court hearings. He defends his age while insisting experience matters on the bench and urges citizens and jurors to participate.
Campaign letter from Cares for Superior Court Judge
A candid statewide appeal arguing a tight race against Judge Jones for the Northeastern Circuit judgeship. The author touts a high minded, open campaign and asserts broad voter support, claiming to be the leading candidate with endorsements from supporters across towns and rural areas.
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Judge Jones
Mack Johnson Seeks Georgia Railroad Commissioner Seat
Successful farmer and long time legislator Mack L. Johnson of Bartow asks Georgia voters to support him for state railroad commissioner replacing the retiring candidate Candler. He pledges a square deal and state rate control, citing tax exemptions for farm products and support for common schools and Confederate Veterans. Community leaders praise his service and editors endorse him for September 13.
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Mack L. Johnson
Bartow
Georgia
Candler
Bartow County
L. C. Vans
Cartersville
Boiseuillet
House of Representatives
Commonwealth
Madison Madisonian
Watkins Agents Wanted Advertisement
The J. R. Watkins Co announces a sales opportunity in a Good City territory with free samples. Applicants are urged to write to Dept. 79 Memphis Tennessee for details and materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
J. R. Watkins Co
Dept
Memphis, Tenn
Farm to Rent Near Dahlonega on National Highway
Rental notice offers a good two or four horse farm one mile from Dahlonega on National Highway. Contact RH Baxen for details and terms.
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Dahlonega
Baxen
Engineers Urged to Form World Union Mediate Peace
Dr. B Stepanek calls for a world federation of engineers and an international engineering conference to promote peace through science. Leaders from American and European engineering societies back a united effort, envisioning an American university in central Europe as a cultural center and bridge for cooperation.
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Washington
Europe
B. Stepanek
United States
Czechoslovakia
Stepanek
World Federation of Engineers
Stepanelli
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
John Fritz
Guglielmo Marconi
World Union of Engineers
Marconi
John W. Lieb
New York
Wdison Company
Herbert Hoover
Comfort A. Adams
Harvard University
Eugene Schneider
Paris
Robert A. Hadfield
London
United
Finin
World Alliance of Engineers
Adams
Indignant Wife Quips On Early Trade Labor
A witty exchange imagines an indignant wife challenging modern comforts and an indolent husband replying with a joke about opening a store to sell handkerchiefs during the dawn of trade.
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Luke M’donald
Frank DuPre
Irby C. Walker
Sutton
Jones
Tife
Han
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H. H. Perry
Meatia Factary
Tor
Supreme Court
Pat M. L. Johnson
Railroad Commission
Mack Johnson
R. R
U. S. University IN
Central Europe
Dr. Stepanek
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