Reinforced concrete bridge bids closed in 1919 Thomas County
Bids for a reinforced concrete bridge over the Ochlocknee River near Thomasville were due June 25 1919 at 4 PM. Plans list quantities for excavation piles concrete and steel, with bids to be on regular forms and a 5 percent certified check. Project engineers J B McCrary Company Atlanta Ga.
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Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Thomas County
Georgia
Thomasville
Ochlocknee River
Board of Commissioners
State Highway Department
J. B. McCrary Company
Project Engineers
Atlanta, Ga
Third National Bank Bldg
Atlanta
Savannah Man Commands Troops on the Border
Press dispatches from Atlanta report Brigadier General James B. Erwin of Savannah commanding American troops at the Mexican border with First Lieutenant Charles H. Cox of Atlanta as his aide. The pair, active in routing Villistas at Juarez, have ties to Camp Gordon and Fort Bliss. Lieutenant Wingate Battle, an Atlanta figure, may join border actions with the Fifth Cavalry machine gun troop.
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Atlanta
Mexico
James B. Erwin
Savannah
Camp Gordon
Erwin
Charles H. Cox
Lieut
Cox
Juarez
Fifth Cavalry
West Point
Fort Oglethorpe
France
United States
Wingate Battle
Fort Bliss
Balloon School Enlistment Opportunities Abroad
Enlist for Army balloon schools in Hawaii or Philippines or Canal Zone. Hawaii Arcadia California Philippine Islands Fort Omaha Nebraska Canal Zone Brooks Wield San Antonio Texas. Enlist at Army recruiting station 315 Upchurch Building Thomasville Georgia.
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Hawaii
Philippines
Canal Zone
Army Balloon School
Arcadia
Calif
Philippine Islands
Fort Omaha
Neb
Brooks Wield
San Antonio
Texas
Army Recruiting Station
Upchurch Bldg
Thomasville
Georgia General Assembly Begins Notable Legislative Session
Atlanta June 18. Before the General Assembly which meets Wednesday June 25, bills aim to create a State Highway system revise the tax system establish new laws for State banks set up a budget system for appropriations levy a local school tax improve health laws and strengthen railroad commissions. The legislature will also vote on ratifying the Susan B Anthony amendment.
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Atlanta
Assembly--of
Georgia
Susan B. Anthony
Palmer vows to crush radicals in peace era
Washington June 18 Attorney General Palmer declared the government will protect American ideals from lawless radicals. He warned that violence will not advance reform and urged radicals to leave the country if they cannot live under U S institutions. He linked bomb outrages to aliens rather than natives and noted ongoing nationwide vigilance and deportation actions.
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Washington, D. C
Palmer
Georgetown University
Mr. Palmer
United States
Europe
Francisco P Garvan
Paris Has Its Own Monte Carlo Near the Capital
Paris notes Enghien-les-Bains as a local casino town near Paris with a casino offering roulette and baccarat. The bath town hosts mineral waters deemed medically valuable, making the casino a visitor draw. A 1913 law sought to ban nearby casinos within 66 miles of Paris. the bill lingered as Enghien served as a hospital during the war and awaits Senate discussion.
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Paris
Monte-Carlo
Enghiem-les-Bains
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Enghien
Albert's Paris Visit Sparks Sensation at Peace Conference
The King of the Belgians arrived in Paris to present Belgium's case before the Peace Conference, creating vivid interest. He traveled by air from his capital and diverted from a London plan at the last moment, drawing wide attention in the French capital.
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Brussels
Paris
Belgium
Republic
London
Crombez
Prem
Wonderful Results Marvelous Demonstration in Chronic Disease
A demonstration showcases X ray and electro medical methods yielding notable results in chronic disease cases. The event highlights new diagnostic and treatment approaches presented by medical professionals.
Electro Medical Scientists to Visit Thomasville for One Day
Word comes that the Electro Medical Scientists will be in Thomasville for one day only offering free examinations at the central laboratory location and stating that X Ray aided diagnosis plus painless exams lead to effective treatment. They claim to relieve chronic ailments with no drugs or surgery and urge all sufferers to attend with conditions listed, advising couples and minors to be accompanied. The event runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the designated hotel date.
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Electro Medical Scientiete
Thomasville
Electro Medical
Rumanians face hunger and weapon shortages after German occupation
A Budapest based Red Cross report details Romania stripped of war supplies by Germany. Only eighty four locomotives remain for troops and logistics. many divisions demobilized. shortages of horses tractors and airplanes. food is scarce for army and civilians. America aids with food ships and Red Cross aid while Romanians plead for clothing and propaganda to combat Bolshevik influence.
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Athens
Germany
Rumania
Red Cross
Budapest
America
American Red Cross
Dobrudja
vFrance
Doughboys Become Y M C A Workers in Paris
About 300 doughboys from the American Expeditionary Forces have been recruited by the Y M C A and are transforming from soldiers to U S M G A secretaries. General Headquarters approved the plan early this year, a rapid selection reduced thousands to about 300, and the recruits arrived at St. Aignan in uniform, ready to aid overseas work.
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Paris
Byanches
U. ML. GA
General Headquarters
St. Aignan
Gee
America
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B. McCrary Company, Engineers
Border
Georgetown
Department of Justice
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Bureau
Garvan
Francis Creighton
Mr. Garvan
Monte Carlo
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