Free Calcium Arsenate Urged For Georgia Farmers This Spring
State Entomologist Je W Williams urges free and early use of calcium arsenate by Georgia farmers to combat weevils threatening the cotton crop. He notes mild winters allow weevils to survive, and reports from south Georgia indicate emergence already. The state department will sell poison at eight cents a pound via peddler cars within weeks, with country agents aiding farmers. Oconee County details follow, noting county creation in 1875 and current demographics and district placements.
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Atlanta
Je. W. Williams
South Georgia
Willams
Williams
State Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Department
President of Defunct Dublin Bank Ends Life in Atlanta Hotel
Francis B. Reins, 35, former president of the Southern Exchange Bank of Dublin Ga, killed himself in a downtown Atlanta hotel after the bank’s closure and an audit. The inquest returned death by self-inflicted gunshot. relatives cited financial ruin and fear of depositor questions. He had been in Atlanta nine days aiding state banking officials and hoped to reorganize the bank before taking a Dublin departure. He leaves a widow and three children plus his mother in Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Southern Exchange Bank
Dublin
Francis B. Reins
Paul Donehoo
Reina
Ella Beall
Reins
Atlanta Constitution
State Banking Department
Constitution
Laurens County
Grand Jury
Alice
Mary
Francis, Jr
Fannie B. Reins
England records portraits of Britain's prominent figures
The National Portrait Gallery is compiling photographs of distinguished Britons across fields for its archives. About 2,000 sitters have posed. over 150 contemporaries have recently been shown, featuring figures from literature, politics, science, and industry.
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London
National Portrait Gallery
John Drinkwater
Austen Chamberlain
Thomas Hardy
T. P. O'Connor
House of Commons
Wilston’ Churchill
New Gallery to Honor Dead Leaders with Photo Compilations
A proposed national photo gallery would display enlargements of prominent figures after death, avoiding the lack of adequate portraits. The system, begun in 1925, aims to persist indefinitely. The text also notes Argentina's rising imports and growing motor car numbers since 1915.
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National Gallery
U. S. Dominates Auto Imports for Argentina in 1923
Buenos Aires reports that the United States absorbed most of Argentina's auto and motor truck imports in 1923. North American manufacture accounted for 29,294 entries valued at 13,201,114 gold pesos, plus 3,750,779 gold pesos for motorcar accessories.
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Buenos Aires
United States
Argentina
Motorcar Importers Association
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Oconee County
Oconee
Watkinsville
Western
Judicial Circuit
Ely
Sampson’s Garage
Massasoit
Fisk
A. C
Ford
Sampson’s. Garage
Dublin Bank
England
F. Thomasile
Can
Terbury
Mr. Asquith
Buenos
Aires
U. S
Georgia
Cardus
Columbus
George
Hunter
Falallip
Purina
Golden Bros
Thomasville, GA
Goldstein’s
Thomasville
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