Georgia Clean-Up Campaign Helps Ex-Service Claims
Beginning August 28 1921 the Bureau of War Risk Insurance US Public Health Service and Federal Board conduct a Georgia wide clean-up campaign with squads including a War Risk Insurance rep Red Cross and American Legion. They will visit locations for several days to assist ex service members in filing claims seeking compensation medical care and rehabilitation and to provide examinations and guidance on procedures. Headquarters for Georgia is Americus and groups include Red Cross American Legion Disabled Veterans of the World War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
United States Public Health Service
Federal Board
Georgia
Americus
Red Cross
American Legion
Disabled Veterans of the
Southern will run old time excursion to Western NC resorts
The Southern Railway plans its annual excursion to Asheville and other Western North Carolina mountain resorts on September 2. From Atlanta fares are ten dollars with varying prices from Macon Columbus Jacksonville Columbia Charleston and other points, valid for return until September 18 on regular trains.
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Atlanta
Southern Railway System
North Carolina
Georgia
Florida
South Carolina
Asheville
Macon
Columbus
Jacksonville
Columbia
Charleston
Clean-up squad to aid ex servicemen at state locations
Georgia organizations will receive details about the campaign and the temporary squad quarters with appearance dates. The clean-up squad will visit designated sites statewide to prevent delays and help applicants present their claims in person, with local papers announcing locations and dates in advance.
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Georgia
Brooks Notes on Crops, Roads, and Local Revival Meetings
Farmers report fodder and early hay progress with a liberal one fifth cotton crop estimate. Visitors E N Crawford and Hugh Henderson return from South Georgia noting mixed yields. Walter Huckaby sustains a fracture in the right arm while cranking an automobile. Local residents B F Neal returns home from Alabama after a visit. Whitewater Church revival closes with forty two additions. Rev Smyth of Locust Grove preaches at Brooks. Revival continues at Fairview. Rev J Ka Jones fills in at Brooks Methodist. leaves for Sheridan Indiana. Rev Thomas A Minyard of East St Louis will preach at the Christian Church on Monday night August 29 at 7:30.
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E. N. Crawford
Hugh Henderson
South Georgia
Walter Huckaby
B. F. Neal
Alabama
Brooks
Whitewater Church
Smyth
Locust Grove
Fairview
J. Ka Jones
W. E. Brown
Sheridan
Indiana
Thomas A. Minyard
East
St. Louis
Christian
School of Life
Burns Portraits Misstate Robert Burns Features
Scott argues that Burns is misrepresented by refined portraits and to describe his features as coarse. He notes Burns stood about average height with a heavy build and lined features, while observers highlight the extraordinary glow in his eyes. Scott exclaims I never saw such another eye in any human head.
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Burne
Robert Burns
Scott
Burns
Protracted Meeting Draws New Members in Ebenezer
The Ebenezer congregation closed its protracted meeting last Sunday night with twenty one new members. Rev Gary delivered sermons though hindered by illness of Brother Sullivan. Several locals and visitors attended including Mrs Will Brown Miss Adner Sneed Miss Mary Howell and Master Robert Hardy. Further residents wish for speedy recoveries from illness and invite all to Sunday School and preaching next Sunday.
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Gary
Sullivan
Brother Gary
Will Brown
Little Flock
Adner Sneed
Woolsey
L E. Loyd
Mary Howell
Fayetteville
Mattie Lou Davis
G. W. Davis
Edd Brown
Upson
Henry Williford
Robert Hardy
Sharpsburg
Wess Spratlin
Call for a Conquering Hero In Diang and the Elements
Man has conquered the air the Indiang and the elements and has tamed the bear and other wild animals. The piece argues there should be a way to tame the auto and live with it in Minneapolis Tribune style.
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Minneapolis Tribune
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State of
Southern
Ebenezer
Kgain
Firestone
Blalock Trading Co
Kelly
Springfield
Fisk Tires
Bialock Trading Co
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