Closing Exercises of Public Schools Reviewed
Newnan’s public schools receive high praise for six years under Supt. B F Pickett and staff. Oratory and elocution impressed parents. Stanford Arnold wins medal after strong competition. Mrs. Peavy's music earns praise. seniors graduation features, Dawes and Upshaw address, diplomas, flowers, and a memorable benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Pickett
The
Stephen's Society
Newnan
Annie Lizzie Widener
Dr. Greene
Palms
Jewel Faver
Corrie Wadsworth
W. D. Upshaw
Gaines
T. B., Atkinson
Board of Education
Youthful Warriors in Military History
A survey of rulers and commanders who achieved major conquests and high command before their mid thirties. Pizarro, Cortez, Conde, Peter the Great, Napoleon, and Frederick the Great are cited with early ascents, rapid promotions, and early endings to their military careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawson Stewart
Richard Hardaway
Bradley Davis
Bill Joe Nunnally
Stanford Arnold
Napoleon
Stacy Capers
Patrick Henry
Raymond Crane
Pizarro
Peru
Cortez
Mexico
the Great
Conde
Aoeros
Peter the Great
Russia
Embach
St. Petersburg
Italy
Frederick the Great
British Army Red Tape and Greatcoat Valuation
A British army officer reports Private Blank loss of his greatcoat. A letter cites article 75 1865 clothing warrant to determine value. The method deducts worn value from new value, divides by expected wear months, multiplies by actual wear, then subtracts from new coat total to find charge.
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Blank
No Man's Land North Australia Amid White Rule
The northern territory is described as a forgotten frontier with Palmerston a city of Chinese dominance over whites. It notes harsh whites climate and fierce aboriginals, while buffalo roam plains and the region is seen as a future sportman's paradise. It ends with a light quote about courting memories and club life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Man's Land
Australia
Northern Territory
Palmerston
Greater Britain
The Guaranteed Kidney Cure Ad by Holt & Cates
An advertisement touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure as the only guaranteed remedy with a money back refund after one bottle if unsatisfied. The druggist sells it for 50 cents at Holt & Cates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Holt & Cates
Senoia Social Notes Highlight Visits and Meetings
Se noia residents host guests from Brooks Station Oakland LaGrange and Montezuma. Attendees include J A McKnight Vindex Hand Elbert Lindsey and Dr C F Hodnett at the Smith Howell debate in Atlanta. Open air speech planned for R B Russell but moved indoors due to rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. L. Watts
Griffin
Walter Carmichanel
Emory College
Inez Anderson
Brooks Station
Bessie Carmichanel
Henry Freeman
Richland
Stella Nolan
Nolan, Ga
J. A. McKnight
Vindex Hand
Elbert Lindsey
C. F. Hodnett
R. B. Russell
Telegraph Hall
Russell
J. W. Hogg
Carmel
G.C. Butler
Atlanta
Senoia
Night School Ad Promises Boost to Profits and Happiness
An advertisement invites working boys and young men with limited educational opportunities to attend additional instruction at Daniel Walker's residence, promising increased profits usefulness and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Walker
Scroggin Furniture Co Auctions Frames at 75 Cents
A few hundred 16 by 20 frames were sold at 75 cents each as Scroggin Furniture Co. reported losses in a catalog sale. Expect buyers and local dealers to scout remaining stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scroggin Furniture Co
Hamburger Bros. & Co
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Tion
Theo Davis
Thomas Jefferson
Col. J. Littleton Jones
Peavy
Wright
Widener
Greene
Robert Lovejoy
J. 8. Hardaway
Quiartett
Mildred Lee Powel
Chaucer
Mary S. Milner
Cary
Treadaway
Tlonor
James Stacy
D. B. Woodrool
Lonsdale
Moen
Lisle
New York
Mr. Rounder
Mrs. Rounder
Bradley & Banks
STERN @ Co
Creenville Street
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