Vocational Education Gains Ground in High Schools
Vocational education is being expanded nationwide and especially in high schools where many students would benefit directly from practical training. Critics say high schools overemphasize Latin and literature, urging at least half of coursework to be vocational. Demand grows as schools adopt more programs that prepare students for life after school.
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Taxes Mount Into Billions On Tobaccos And Movies
The piece argues that federal and state taxes on tobacco, movies, and gasoline total in the billions. It notes tobacco taxes alone may exceed producers' earnings after processing costs and advertising. It claims movie tickets incur taxes across many venues and that gasoline taxes support roads, seen as necessary though burdensome.
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The Revival of the Klan Across Georgia and Nearby States
A historical commentary warns of a renewed Klan presence in Georgia and Alabama with sporadic incidents suggesting organized revival. It argues the mask enables illegal acts and personal vigilantism, predicts potential broadening across states, and calls for unmasking the Klan to curb its influence.
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Letter on revisiting war memories urges shared loss
Boyle notes a veteran letter advising against returning alone to Europe’s battlefields. The piece describes memory’s shock, the value of a buddy tour with 47 war correspondents, and practical steps via the American Grave Registration Command. It emphasizes memory’s power to reset perspective and reduce personal ego.
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Disarmament push and political moves marked day
Today the United States moved toward naval disarmament as Ambassador Dawes and Premier MacDonald reached accord at a Sunday luncheon. The House passed farm relief appropriations, while Congress responded swiftly to Hoover's request for more funds. Mason’s convention in Thomasville set for July 17 featured Hjort delivering welcome remarks. Cleveland defeated Mackmen and the Yanks beat the Tigers in major league action. Bobby Jones and Young Stribling slated for action at the National Open Journey in Kansas City.
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Death seen as likely aboard missing French submarine
Ten years ago the search failed to locate the Phenix as France mourned the loss of csmen on a latest submarine disaster. The incident raised Anglo Japanese tensions with Japan's blockade of Tientsin and stalled concessions in British and French sectors.
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Pavo native James N Sherrod promoted to corporal
Announcement lists Private First Class James N Sherrod of Pavo Georgia promoted to corporal in Headquarters Battery 68th AAA Group Fort Bliss Texas. Sherrod enlisted August 1918 and completed basic training at Fort Bliss Texas before assignment to Headquarters Battery Goth AAAS.
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Big Creek Baptist Bible School Closes With Good Attendance
One of the largest Bible schools at Big Creek Baptist church closed Friday with 73 enrollment. Sessions ran each morning at 9. The full staff included Beginners Mrs. D. H. B. Rhberg, Primary Mrs. R. Southerland, Junior Miss Jean Gardner and Miss Barbara Ann Pilkington, Intermediate Mrs. E. N. Parramore and Rev. C. R. McCutcheon, secretary Miss Willow Dean Howell, Pianist Miss Alice Rehberg, and directors of refreshments Mrs. J. B. Sherrod and Mrs. Asa NeSmith.
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Alice Rehberg
J. B. Sherrod
Asa NeSmith
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Nylon Stockings Trigger Caution and Stretching Rituals
A discussion of how a woman’s act of putting on nylon stockings leads to a series of stalled, careful movements. The writer notes bending, lifting, and adjusting tasks, then reading the runs and defending the need for stockings. The piece questions why anyone would wear such sheer garments.
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Asia Encompassed Broad Latitudinal Span From North to Near Equator
The article notes Asia extending from 13 degrees north of the Arctic Circle to within a short distance of the equator, indicating vast geographic reach across high northern latitudes to near tropical zones.
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Family Reunion Held Sunday At Beverly Home
A family reunion was held Sunday at the home of Mrs Beverly, long prominent in this section. A large group enjoyed a dinner on the lawn and shared stories of kinship. Eight children and several relatives attended from Florida and Tennessee, with Lt. Col. and Mrs Joseph Thompson and daughter Beverly among those named.
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Convention Singing In New SMB Church On Sunday
A local notice invites worshipers to a singing convention at the New SMB Church on Wright and Stevens streets. The event includes singing and fellowship sessions, with preaching planned for Friday and Sunday. A stray line notes the 1714 English patent of the first typewriter.
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Bitasionals
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Encyclopedia Britanniga
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