Democrats rally in New York for Tilden club unity
A large New York gathering marks the opening of the Tilden Club House with Grover Cleveland and David B Hill urging party harmony. Cleveland declares retirement from politics but voices hope for a restored, principled democracy while Hill defends party unity and calls for broader inclusion.
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Fragmentary weather notes hint at heavy rain in South Georgia
A garbled, quotation filled passage from the Washington Star mentions widespread rain in South Georgia, near crop impacts and a noisy memory about a marriage. The readability is limited with many stray words and punctuation.
Racial expulsions across Illinois and Indiana towns
Morning News notes a pattern of racial exclusion as Illinois towns Eldorado and Harrisburg drive out Black residents and close schools and churches. It reports Indiana towns Weat Baden and French Lick echo the pattern with narrows of acceptance and orders for Black people to leave immediately.
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Schimpf Lexikon catalogs 2500 insulting expressions
A German compiled a dictionary of insults titled the Schimpf Lexikon. It lists over 2,500 epithets categorized under five heads including insults for men and for various groups and corporations. Classes subdivide terms to match social cage references.
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Georgia Crop Report Outlines Statewide Prospects
Commissioner Stevens summarizes the June crop report for Georgia detailing mixed conditions. Corn and cotton show fair overall prospects with changes in acreage. sugar cane and rice outlooks are improving. fruits face frost damage but peaches may rise with high prices. Grapes excel in many areas while apples pears and plums disappoint. rainfall affects gardens. regional variations noted in Spalding and Troupe counties.
County by county crop prospects and acreage shifts
County reports show corn up 5 percent in Banks and Bartow with mixed cotton and peaches outlooks. Chattooga notes corn similar to last year with better oats and peaches at 85 percent. Cobb reports corn up 5 percent and peaches down to 60 percent of a crop. Floyd, Habersham, Gilmer Union and Wilkes yield varied fruit and grape conditions with oats and wheat concerns.
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Acreage and Condition Shifts by County for Crops
Regional crop outlook shows Baldwin Corn with steady increases in condition despite acreage changes, while oats and wheat face notable reductions. Bibb and Heard report mixed acreage and condition shifts, with peaches and grapes varying in crop status. Richmond O and Hancock show diverse changes in corn acreage and condition, oats declines, and cotton near average. Morgan notes average acreage with lower condition and mixed cotton and peach prospects.
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Agricultural prospects by county show mixed crop changes
Appling Corn shows minor acreage rise and better condition while peaches reach an average crop. Berrien Cotton and corn hold steady with average yields and peaches at 80 percent. sugar cane down slightly in acreage but avg yield, rice average acreage. Brooks notes varied prospects across crops with fruit weak. Dougherty reports mixed changes with oats down and sugar cane steady. grapes average yield. Macon sees modest acreage rise and mixed yields. Thomas county reports small acreage gains in corn and cotton and peaches at 85 percent of full crop.
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State General Average Reports From 122 Counties
Reports from 122 counties show crop percentages for 1962 including corn acreage 168 percent and condition 101. cotton 96 acreage and 100 condition. oats 84 acreage and 77 condition. wheat 87 acreage and 69 condition. sugar cane 91 acreage and 95 condition. rice lowland 87 upland 89 and 98 condition. sorghum 99 acreage 96 condition. clover grasses 102 acreage and 87 condition. fruit prospects by type with peaches 64 apples 63 pears 58 and grapes 95. Rain needed in most areas though some locales report showers. Commissioner B Stevens, Atlanta, Ga., June 18, 1962.
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Co. B. Stevens
Atlanta
Origin of the Word Cuba and Its Preserved Native Name
The Lucayan Tudians called the island Cubana Can and Columbus misread the name as a city of Kubia Khan while believing Asia lay beyond. Columbus first named it Juana, later Bernandina, then Santiago and Ave Maria, but the Indian name endures despite these changes.
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Controversy and social views on women and society
A compilation of provocative quotes on women learning, social status, sexuality, and justice. It includes remarks from the New York Press and Tribune on lynching and gendered expectations, plus a Portland Oregonian note about Miss Azaione Harle becoming Mrs. Deming and a telephone girlie anecdote.
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