South Georgia tobacco crop harvests to start in belt
Atlanta June 22 Work harvesting South Georgia tobacco has begun in nearly every county. The crop is expected to total 50 to 60 million pounds, bringing about 15 million dollars to the state. Curing and proper handling during this period are crucial for market quality and price. Two federal agents are in Atlanta and two in Savannah gathering affidavits amid a wider investigation.
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Trafficking In Federal Jobs Probed in Georgia
DoJ agents conclude investigation into Georgia federal job graft with affidavits alleging trafficking for postmasters and rural letter positions. Evidence to be reviewed by Washington officials for presidential action. In Georgia, 800 affidavits filed amid charges and raids across counties. Sunshiny weather noted in the state with 165 clear days and 98 rainy days annually.
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Baseball Standings Across Leagues
National and American League records list team standings with wins losses percentages. Notable lines show New York leading the National League at 36 0, and Chicago 34 0 in the American. Southern and Sally leagues display team positions and win totals for the season.
Baseball Scores From Yesterday and Weekend Schedule
Yesterday results include Chicago 9 New York 2 and Cleveland 7 Washington 5 with only two games. Weekend totals show Chicago 38 Philadelphia 2 New York 4 Cincinnati 8 Boston 7 St Louis 3 across three games. In the Southern Association Nashville 9 Atlanta 8 New Orleans 8 Mobile 2 Birmingham 12 Chattanooga 3 Little Rock 9 Memphis 6. Sally League notes no Sunday baseball.
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Regional Basketball Pairings Open Date
A list of matchups includes St. Louis at Philadelphia and Detroit at Boston with Cleveland at Washington and Chicago at New York. Additional games feature Atlanta at Nashville Birmingham at Chattanooga New Orleans at Little Rock Mobile at Memphis Knoxville at Charlotte Spartanburg at Macon Asheville at Columbia Greenville at Augusta and related notes BES jan.
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Negro ex convict sought in Muscogee guard slaying
Warm Springs Ga June 22 Rufus Hicks a negro who ten days ago is said to have slain a convict guard during an escape is thought to be surrounded in a swamp near acre and will be captured momentarily A posse of hundreds and officers have pressed the hunt for 24 hours Rewards totaling 750 spurs on the chase All roads and railroads from Warm Springs are watched and the town is crowded with volunteers The story also notes Georgia highway stats and coastal plain geography not directly tied to the manhunt.
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Evolution debate letters touch on man’s origins and beliefs
A reader from Georgia weighs in on Charles Bryan and Darwin style questions, asking how one can argue man evolved from a monkey while noting a trip to Florida. The letter compares views on evolution, faith, and the idea of human progression. It also includes a geographic note on Georgia’s size and location relative to U S states and Europe.
Warn Americus Citizens Against Eating Blackberries
Americus Georgia June 22 health officials urge residents not to eat blackberries as some berries sold by Negro hucksters along streets may have calcium arsenate from nearby cotton field dusting. Authorities fear illness or death as berry season peaks despite no reported sickness yet.
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Early sermon warning from Uncle Eben to sleepy congregation
Uncle Eben scolds his church group for nodding off during the sermon. He stresses that the pastor is delivering a real sermon, not a bedtime tale. The remark captures a humorous rural church moment highlighting patience and attention during services.
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