Private power push and public ownership debate
A letter argues for private capital leading hydroelectric development over municipal control. It cites the Baker County Power Company and Muscle Shoals as examples of mismanagement under public ownership, urging private corporations to develop power and let the public safeguard fairness. The writer envisions widespread electric access and advances like electric vehicles while criticizing state ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Colquitt
Baker County Power Company
Reading for success and failure in great minds
The Athens News muses on how people think read and learn from Napoleon and other figures. It argues true reading reveals what makes leaders successful or fail and notes the value of studying both living and dead personalities to understand achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Athens News
Rheumatism at 60 and a Mother's Night Hope
A desperate plea highlights rheumatism harming a mother. The advertisement touts S.S.S. as a vegetarian blood purifier that builds blood, eases joints, and strengthens flesh. It urges a family member to buy the remedy now and help restore joy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S
8.S.S
Marconi Pioneered Radio and Its Global Rise
Long profile traces Guglielmo Marconi from early wireless work to patenting a practical system in 1896 and building stations. It notes honors from Italy and others, key experiments, and his role in enabling mass radio use. Report surveys show rapid spread of radiophones and farm, city, and university adoption across multiple states and nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senatore Guglielmo Marconi
D-Se
Mos. Boe
Bologna
Italy
Leghorn
England
Westbourne Park
Marconi
Post Office
Bristol Channel
Laverneck
Brean Down
Spezia
Kingston
Victor
United States
Paris
Austria
Bulgaria
Associated Press
Central West
Kentucky
Texas
Tanlac Ad Claims Strength and Wellness
An advertisement asserts Tanlac builds up the weak run down system and makes you feel strong sturdy and well as nature intended from Carmichael Drug and Book Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Carmichael Drug and Book Company
Fig preserves anchor income for farm women in Mississippi counties
Over $38,000 of fig preserves were sold in Adams Jefferson and Copiah counties as extension agents taught women to prepare and market a high quality product. A standard recipe and thermometer use spurred local sales with orders from hotels tearooms and cities including New Orleans Chicago Denver Detroit New York and Virginia towns. In Adams county $2,600 was sold before October first, signaling a potential permanent industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Jefferson
Copiah
Miss
United States Department of Agriculture
State Agricultural College
Mississippi
California
Newa Orleans
Chicago
Illinois
Denver
Hot Springs
Detroit
New York
Nashville
Virginia
West
Adams County
Middle Man Faces Heat From Top and Bottom Leadership
A middle man endures sharp rebukes from both the top leader and the bottom line, highlighting tensions across hierarchical levels. The exchange underscores strain within the organization as duties and loyalties collide, affecting morale and workflow.
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Nt Laake
AVOR
J. R. Watkins Company
Winona
Minnesota
Watkins
Garda
Ask
Watkins Retailer
L. R. Washington
Jackson, Ga
Perry D. Rich
Colquitt (Ga
Lee Hall
Baker County
Notchaway
Lee
Try Carmichael Drug and Book Company
Adv
RADIO
South Foreland
Institution of Electrical Engineers
London
Poldhu
Cornwall
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Philadelphia
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
London Times
Lucania
Clifden
Ireland
Glace Bay
Mr. Marconi
Russia
Oxford
Glasgow
Aberdeen
Liverpool
Pennsylvania
Senatore Marconi
Ing
A. I L. Benson
St. Louis
American Radio Relay League
Town
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Dallas
K. W
Cleveland
Ohio
Cincinnati
Indiana
Indianapolis
Wisconsin
Malcomb P. Hanson
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
North Dakota
North Dakota Agricultural College
Omaha
Neb
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Wesleyan
South Dakota
Iowa
Colorado
Guglielmo Marconi
H. G. Corcoran
Washington, D. C
Boll Weevil
Southern Cotton Oil Co
Jackson, Georgia
Georgia
North Carolina
Kentuck
Arkansas
Dallas County
Fulton County
Tarran County
Jefferson County
Misses Shirlin Steele
Annie Peebles
Mary and
Sarah Fletcher
Thomas Martin
Atlanta
Lucile Akin
J. H. Mills
Carmichael Mallet Co
Jenkinsburg
Margaret McGough
Virginia Middlebrooks
Locust Grove
Ruth Middlebrooks
Mae Childs
W. Hooten
E. C. Wilson
Rev. Sharpe
The
Baptist Church
Myrtle Price
T. J. Harris
Col
J. C. Woodward
College Park
R. A. Woodward
Mr. Walverd Mills
H. J. Harris
Jackson
J. T. Williamson
Lyons
Mrs. Walverd Mills
Ollilu Jackson
Bottom Man
Butts
Spalding
Court House
Brown & Brown, Attys
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