Quaint social conduct rules found in Russian palace
In a Russian imperial palace, Bolshevik inspectors uncovered a 1785 set of ten rules by Catherine the Great. The commands urge leaving rank and weapons outside, speaking softly, joining innocent games, and not repeating tales, with punishment including cold water and memorizing verses for multiple offenses.
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Atlanta
Alexandria
Winter Palace
Catherine the Great
Catherine
Tretiakofsky
Wilson sought for slaying of Atlanta grocer Cheek
New York reports state authorities question M. M. Gore T. R. Berry and Ruby Jones as part of the hunt for Jack Wilson in the fatal holdup of Peach Tree Road grocer William H. Cheek. Gore and Berry deny firing the shot. Jones says Wilson told her he killed a man. The widow identified Gore, then Berry, amid shifting identifications.
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New York
Wilson
Jack Slayer
William H. Cheek
Peachtree Road
M. M. Gore
T. R. Berry
Ruby Jones
Gore
Berry
Jones
Cheek
Fulton County
Divorce Easy in Foreign Lands
Atlanta reports travelers aboard the Paris tell of Thibet Turks who practice easy divorce without courts and reward divorced women with gifts. Mrs Rosita Forbes notes Abyssinian queen, though young, has divorced several husbands.
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Suydam Cutting
America
Thibet
Rosita Forbes
Abyssinia
First National Bank stockholders meet January 18 1926
Notice from Thomasville Georgia dated December 12 1925 calls the regular annual meeting of stockholders of the First National Bank to elect a board of directors for the ensuing year and to transact other business. Meeting set in the directors room at 3 30 p m. W S Anderson cashier.
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Thomasville Ga
First National Bank
Young child dies after drinking whisky in Houston home
A 2 12 year old boy, Walter Casmino, drank a half pint of whisky found in his house. Hospital staff initially believed he would recover but he died hours later from alcoholic poisoning with traces of wood alcohol noted by physicians. He cried out for Santa as he staggered into the living room before his father rushed him to the hospital.
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Thomasville
Pavo
Houston
Tex
Little Walter Casmino
M. M. Sucmino
Casmino
Santa
Missing Doctor's Instruments A Reward Offered
On farm produces wanted rye corn poultry eggs and more buyers at Thomas County Produce Exchange office Tobacco Warehouse Thomasville. Lettuce spinach beets and collards for sale at Smith's Cash Store. 6 room modern rental corner Love and Jackson St phone 568-1.
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Thomasville
Thomas County
Seward Street
Jackson
Clay Street
Thomas County Produce Exchange
R. W. McMillan Mgr
Tobacco Warehouse
Nasville, Ga
RW. McMillan
Office Tobacco
Smith’s Cash Store
Corner Love
Jackson St
R. W. McMillan
New York Service Via A B and A and Atlanta
New York service departs Thomasville at 7 80 p m and arrives in New York at 9 15 a m next morning. Phone 200. iL Crosby commercial agent.
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New York
Thomasville
Crosby
Judge refuses to order state to repair dipping vats
In Colquitt county Georgia Judge John D. Humphries declined to compel the state to erect or repair cattle tick dipping vats. The court ruled the county must protect and maintain the vats while the state’s duty is limited to providing manpower for dipping. The commissioners sued for state renovation, with Attorney General George M. Napier for the state.
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Leningrad
Dismana
John D. Humphries
Peter F. Bahnsen
Colquitt County
Colquitt
Humphries
George M. Napier
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Kirby Planing Mill Company
AND
Thomas County Real Estate
the Chastain Realty CO
R. R. Chastain
Mer
Mitchell Building
Neels
Cooper Bracey Grocery CO
A.W. Moller
Yuletide
Georgia
Jack Wilson
Paris
W. S. Anderson Cashier
Xmas
Chastain Bicycles
W. Jackson St
E. K.maslean
South Broad Street
Bessie Craigmiles
Fleming Motor CO
Empire Furniture Store
West Jackson Street
F. L. Gibson
Willams Building
C. Dewey Norwood
Jarvis B. Watkine & Co
W. A. Palin
Madison Street
A. E. Speer
Ochlocknee, Ga
Monticello
Fla
Higgison Coast Co
Eddie Lewis
Enterprise Coffine
J. O. Bazxiey
Hachment
Wesley H. Wadley
Jarvis B. Watkins & Co
Phese
Grady Street
W. H. Blow
Lone Star
Pat Smith
West Jackson St
Pebble Hill Plantation
St Dig
H. Monroe
Cial
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