Easy Degree University Founder Arrested in Diploma Scam
Washington reports State Department has received many inquiries about the Oriental University and its easy diploma scheme. Founder Helmuth P. Holler advertised property for sale and faces postal regulation charges with bail set at 8000 dollars. Authorities warn against fake degrees devaluing scholarly credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Capital News Service
State Department
Oriental University
University
A. Virrginia Harter
Helmuth P. Holler
Europe
United States
Hitt
Confuse Education and Information, Says Education Leader
Washington March 3 Capital News Service. Dr Charles Aubrey Eaton head of the American Educational Association argues Americans blur the line between education and information. He cites Edison and a list of questions to illustrate the point. The major problem is teaching students how to think to become capable citizens. Encyclopedias store facts while the brain processes understanding. Education should prepare men to lead in industry.
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Washington
Capital News Service
American Educational Association
Charles Aubrey Eaton
Edison
Eaton
Good Roads Plan Aims to Push 75 Million Bond in Georgia
The Georgia Good Roads Association plans to present the proposed 75 million road bond issue at the spring term of court in every county and at district meetings of the state federation of women’s clubs. T. G. Farmer Jr says the bond issue is the most important legislation before the coming legislature and expects broad public support as information efforts expand.
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Atlanta
Georgia Good Roads Association
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
T. G.farmer, Jr
Good Roads Association
Farmer
Jim
Inquirer
Georgia
Blalock enters race for Commissioner of Agriculture
Mr. A C Blalock announces candidacy against incumbent J J Brown for the position of Commissioner of Agriculture. The brief notice identifies Blalock as challenger and Brown as current office holder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. J. Brown
Blalock Campaign For Agriculture Commissioner
A. Blalock of Fayetteville a prominent farmer banker and Apdupaligon official under Wilson announces his bid for Georgia agriculture commissioner in the coming state primary. Campaigns mobilize in many counties with strong support and congratulatory letters from across the state indicate broad sentiment for Blalock.
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Georgia
Blsloci
Mrs Hollingsworth Dies at 83 in Fayetteville
Funeral services for Mrs. R. H. Hollingsworth mother of Judge W B Hollingsworth of Fayetteville were held at Martha Brown Memorial Church. Interment followed at Marten Cemetery Lithonia Georgia. She aided local youth and is survived by three children, Judge W B Hollingsworth of Fayetteville W H Hollingsworth of Lithonia and Mrs R S Eblis of Hazlehurst.
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R. H. Hollingsworth
W. B.hollingsworth
Fayetteville
Flat Shoala Ave
Martha Brown
Marten
Lithonia
Georgia
Hollingsworth
Fugde W. B. Hollingsworth
W. H. Hollingsworth
R. 5. Eblis
Hazlehurst
Iowa Physician Dies After Tax Toll Is Told
Davenport Iowa March 10 Dr H P Brown 75 collapsed and died in the county treasurer office shortly after being informed of his tax amount. The report notes his age and sudden death amid tax proceedings.
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Iowa
Davenport, In
H. P. Brown
Remarkable Misquote Reflects Local Tension Over Money
A partial quotation captures community friction as residents confront accusations of greed and misgendering. The remark hints at financial disputes and local sentiment toward outsiders, underscoring ongoing cultural tensions in the area.
Interrupted Quest in Old Speech
Quote from Uncle Eben taunts excuses about work and passing too many games on the way to rank. Reflects local dialect and social attitudes in a brief informal item.
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Uncle Eben
Are Fayette County crops profitable as a business
Soil specialist David D. Long argues farmers must assess yields against production costs to stay profitable. The article reviews 1920 census yields in Fayette County and cost per bushel for cotton corn oats peanuts and sweet potatoes, showing profits rise with higher yields and lower costs. It urges improved seed soil-building fertilization and vigilant boll weevil control to boost profitability and warns marketing alone cannot offset low acreages.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Brooks County
Georgia
Fayette County
Seven Killed In R. R. Wreck Near Camp Creek
Seven people die and sixteen are injured when an Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic passenger car plunges thirty feet from a trestle into Camp Creek near Union City after a wheel bursts. The crash occurs at dawn on March 12, killing two Atlantans and five others, with survivors rushed to hospitals. An official report cites faulty equipment as cause, noting the train barely slows before the fall.
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Atlanta
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic
Fitzgerald
Camp Creek
C. D. Mugre
Thomas W. Ethridge
T .W. Etheridge
Thomas Etheridge, Jr
Baby
Atelanta
Mittie Wall
Estelle McNiece
Caroline Dunbar
Langdale
Ala
A. B. McNiece
Talbotton
It. K. Hentz
McGee Apartments
Alice Lyght
East Point
C. A. Davis
Alvaton
Mamy Whitlock
V . McNeely
J. P. Murray
Willard Cops
Ben Hill
Union City
Col. B. L. Bugg
A., B. & A. Railroad
H. S. Dixon
P. R. Hogarth
I. N. Etheridge
Thomas W. Etheridge
Etheridge
Georgia Educational Association meets in Columbus 1922
The Georgia Educational Association gathers in Columbus Georgia from April 19 to 22 1922. Opening sessions feature Supt M L Brittain president and Miss Charl Williams NA TEA president Kyle T Alfriend. Program includes addresses by Drs Murphee Tigert Faulkner Claxton and Berry with Benning Camp visit and library demonstrations.
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The
Georgia Educational Association
Columbus,Ga
M. L. Brittain
Georgia Education Association
Miss Charl
Williama
National Education Association
Kyle T. Alfriend
Georgia Millings College
Milledgeville
Supt
W. A. Sutton
Atlinta
A. A. Murphee
University of Florida
John J. Tigert
National Commission of Education
James E. Hayes
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Thornwall Jacobs
Oglethorpe University
John FB. Faulkner
Raoul Foundation
O'Clork
Camp Benning
Association
Columbua Public Library
Columbus
America
Charles H. Brought
University of Arkansas
Martha Berry
Berry School
Rome
Philander P. Claxton
University of Alabam
Col
Paulne
U.S A
Benning
The Atlanta Journal News Wire Service Ad
The Atlanta Journal operates twenty four hour Associated Press and United Press leased wire services delivering world news to subscribers. Rates listed include daily and Sunday editions with yearly and half year subscriptions.
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South
Atlanta Journal
Journal
Associated Press
Atlanta
United Press
Atx
The
Daily Journal
the Sunday Journal
Georgia Happenings of Timely Interest in the Nation
Georgia reports deflation in farm land values due to lower prices and boll weevil damage, with notes from Savannah to Sylvester on a fatal kite incident, a new 10 000 bushel grain elevator, and Georgia National Guard vacancies in Atlanta. Also covered are school site decisions, tax injunctions against collecting a special loan tax, and corn production data with record March 1 stocks and rising prices amid western market trends.
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Atlanta
Sylvester
Hall Milling Company
Worth County
Georgia National Guard
Eugene Oberdorfer
Board of Education
Survey Commission
W. L. McCalley
New York
N. L. Englehardt
Mr. McCalley
Yate J. Hi Ewing
W. Blayne Gibson
W. B. Smith
S. W. Carson
George L. Bell
Fulton Superior Court
William A. Wright
Richard’ Son
General Assembly
Georgia
Barclay & Brandon
Greenberg & Bond
Harry G. Poole
Antry & Lowndes
Donehoo & Basemore
A. S. Turner
A. C. Hemperly
H. M. Patterson
Z. R. Petit
U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Postal
A. C. Blalock
Blalock
Anthony ‘Trollope
England
Tom
David D. Long
Soil Improvement Committee
Atlanta, Ga
G. T. Elmore
A. B. & A. Rails ‘Way
Rand
Johannesburg
Memphis
Tenn
Hirsch Morris
Morris
Meiyuhis
Aryl
Savannah
Edward Molton
Roy Molton
RG. Helmley
Helmley
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