Georgia Secret Ballot Bill Advances in Legislature
The Georgia legislature focuses on passage of a secret ballot measure requiring unobserved voting and ballots deposited unseen. It would apply to all primary and general elections with strict penalties for those handling ballots. Other bills on highway bonds and school sanitation show little progress amid ongoing investigations.
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Atlanta
House of Senate
General Assembly
House
Senate
Department of Agriculture
State Highway Department
College of Agriculture
Georgia
Hardwick
Herring
Schley
Thompson
Dodge
Fulton
Holloway
Gann and Dobbs
Cobb
McClure
Walton
State College of Agriculture
Ennis
Baldwin
Atkinson
Chatham and
Moore
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Beckham
Dougherty
Negro Normal and Industrial School
Albany
Quincey
Coffee
Davis
Oglethorpe
Webb
Lowndes
United State Bureau of Animal Industry
Wilkes
Whitney
Douglas
Government Drives Action in Two Front Coal and Rail Strikes
Washington reports say federal officials plan action on the coal strike following the rail order issued by Attorney General Daugherty to district attorneys and marshals. Officials foresee government measures midweek and reconvening talks with miners and operators to stabilize the industry while denying feasibility of forcing work or mine commandeering. Berlin Fashion Hub Emerges as Berlin vies with Paris for couture lead as American buyers heighten demand.
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United News
Daugherty
United States
Chicago
Davis
Hooper
Harding
Dha Cath
John L. Lewis
Berlin
Germany
Paris
Atlanta
David H. Riddle
Birmingham
Ala
Samuel H. Sibley
Northern District of
Georgia
Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Sibley O Z
Sibley
Sibley, When He Issued A Writ of Habeas Corpus Directing Warden James E. Dyche
Riddle
Wise Announces Candidacy for Congress in Georgia
J W Wise of Fayetteville Georgia announces Democratic nomination bid for the 69th Congress. He thanks supporters and pledges to serve Voters of the Sixth District in legislative and related matters if honored again. Dated June 29 1922.
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J. W. Wise
Fayetteville, Ga
Women’s clubs shape minds and community duty
A persuasive editorial extols women's clubs as engines of civic improvement. It argues that gatherings foster serious thought, curb selfishness, and guide families and communities toward better conduct. It urges generous church giving, noting that dollars support Sunday schools and communal growth.
Fayetteville Elects Seawright Mayor and Three New Council Members
The Fayetteville city election concluded quietly. Former Mayor Dr. B C Seawright was re elected and three new council members were chosen, with two incumbents winning reelection. The ticket lists Mayor Dr B C Seawright and council members BE V Jones W R Jackson Dr G W Wallis J T McCollum EA L Matthews.
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Fayetteville
B .C. Seawright
Seawright
Atlanta
Lne
Payetteville
C. Seawright
V. Jones
W. R. Jackson
G. W. Wallis
J. T. McCollum
L. Matthews
Same Rank in Moral Distinctions Says Sydney Smith
A quotation attributed to Sydney Smith asserts that all honest men are of equal rank when measured by moral distinctions, comparing counts and cobblers as examples of common humanity beyond social status.
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Sydney Smith
Georgia Lodge Masons of Atlanta Impress Mt. Moriah with Master Masons Degree
On Friday night July 7 the Georgia Lodge Masons of Atlanta presented the Master Masons Degree for Mr. Moriah Lodge of Fayetteville. The material worked included Professor L. M. Lester and Geo. Wallis Jr. Col. Geo. M. Napier of Atlanta delivered an engaging lecture. A luncheon by wives and daughters of the O. BH. 8 followed, and the event was named one of Mt. Moriah’s best evenings.
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Georgia Lodge
Atlanta Masons
Moriah
Georgia Lodge, Masons of
Atlanta
Moriah Lodge
Fayetteville
L. M. Lester
Geo. Wallis, Jr
Georgia
Col. Geo. M. Napier
O. BH
Mt. Moriah
District Conference to Convene in Brooks July 18 19
Griffin District Conference will convene to Brooks on July 18 and 19 with two days of formal sessions and preaching throughout the week starting Sunday morning. Prominent ministers from the north Georgia Conference will attend and preach including Dr. Elam F. Dempsey Dr. L. J. Ballard of Atlanta and Dr. Shelton of nearby university. Everyone is invited to attend all services.
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Beta
Murphy
N. C
W. N.cook
Murphy Baptist ‘Church
North Carolina
Scotts Creek Baptist Church
Haywood
Jackson
Macon
Swain
Graham
Clay
Cherokee
Griffin
Brooks
North Georgia Conference
Elam F. Dempsey
L. J. Ballard
Atlanta
Shelton
Hmory University
Bal Brown
Warlike Masai Tribe Among Africa’s Natives
A historical portrayal of the Masai described as warlike and wealthy from raiding neighboring peoples. The account notes about 50,000 Masai controlling vast herds, a non-vegetarian diet based on meat and blood from cattle, and a stance of relative hostility to outsiders while not opposing white colonizers.
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Africa
Fishermen Dye Nets For Color Camouflage In Dalmatia
Dalmatian fishermen dye nets in brown and bright green to lure fish. They report fish avoid white nets but enter nets dyed to resemble seaweed and water. Dyes come from plant bark, applied, dried, and shown to resist water and sunlight.
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Dalmatia
Savage Tribes Revered the Cross Emblems of Faith
The passage recounts early Christian reverence for the cross from St Paul to Tertullian, noting the cross as a daily sign in acts from entering doors to meals. It states the cross held sacred meaning even among savag e tribes before Christ’s era, and that Christ's death gave the symbol new significance.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Tertullian
Christ
Boy Scouts Camp at Lee's Mill in Fayetteville
Fayetteville Troop No. 1 of the Boy Scouts of America plans a weeklong encampment from July 31 to August 9 at Lee's Mill. The group, sons of Fayetteville and Fayette County citizens, seeks public support to fund health, first aid, and citizenship education during the camp.
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Fayetteville
Boy Scouts of America
National
Fayette County
Fayette Villa Methodist Church
Lee's Mill
Revival Meeting at Fayetteville Methodist Church
The revival gathering opened Monday night to a large diverse audience. Pastor De Bardeleben of Payne Memorial Church Atlanta urged broad inclusion, preaching the Gospel with power to save and sanctify. The Fayetteville Methodists foresee great results for their church and sister congregations.
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Fayetteville Methodist Church
DeBardeleben
Lord Jesus Christ
de Bardeleben
Payne Memorial Church
Atlanta
Fayetteville
Burglar Strikes Fayetteville Southern Railway Depot
The Fayetteville Southern Railway depot was burglarized on Monday while the agent was away. A large sum was stolen from the strong box, with much recovered and the thief believed hiding near Atlanta to be arrested soon. Local officers are handling the case.
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Southern Railway
Fayetteville
Atlanta
Protracted Meeting At Friendship Church Begins July 22
The Protracted Meeting at Friendship Church is announced to begin Saturday July 22 with daily services at 11 am and 2 pm preceded by a 30 minute song service. The entire community is invited to attend each service. GEO, P. Gary, Pastor.
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Friendship Church
Geo
P. Gary
Georgia Press Men Ready for Quitman
Georgia editors gather in Quitman Brooks county for the thirty sixth annual Georgia Press Association session July 17 20. Program includes addresses by Barrow Rucker Morehouse and Black plus district reports and a county dinner and a coast line trip to Brunswick.
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Savannah
William G. Sutlive
Savannah Press
Georgia Press Association
Quitman
Brooks County
Charles Argyle Campbell
D. D
The
Presbyterian Church
Lee W. Branch
Charles D. Rountree
Wrightsville
Wiliam G. Sutlive
David C. Barrow
University of Georgia
BE. A. Caldwell
Walton News
Monroe
George D. Rucker
Free Press
Alpharetia
Court House Lawn
Emily Woodward
Vienna News
J. B. Hays
Montezuma
Georgia Federation of Women’s Clubs
Georgie
A. W. Morehouse
Savannah Maritime International Exposition
Eugene R. Black
Atlanta Bankers’ Co-operative Committee
Ernest E. Dallas
Johnson-Daltis Company
Atlanta
W. T. Bacon
Madisonian
Madison
Blue Springs
Farmers’ Union
Atlantic Coast Line
Brunswick
Brunswick Board of Trade
Cotton Growers Name Manager For Assn Georgia Alabama North Carolina
Atlanta reports Chesley 3B Howard, longtime cotton figure with Inman Howard & Inman, has accepted the post of sales manager for the Cotton Growers Co operative Marketing Associations of Georgia Alabama and North Carolina. Announcement by J E Conwell notes he will oversee sales for over 50 000 producing members handling more than 800 000 bales. W A Reeves will handle Georgia receiving and B B Cheek movement, with Alabama and North Carolina naming their own receiving and traffic managers.
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Chesley
Howard
Inman, Howard & Inman
Cotton Growers Co-operative Marketing Associations
Georgia
Alabama
North Carolina
J. E. Conwell
Georgia Cotton Growers Co-operative Association
South
Mr. Howard
W. A. Reeves
la Grange
B. B. Cheek
Gainesville
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