Big Realty Deals in Ware County Georgia
Two major land transactions totaling over 10 000 acres in Ware County were disclosed. The Walter A Seaman plantation of 10 000 acres near Astoria on the Dixie Highway sold to a Florida corporation for 100 000 dollars. Seaman then bought the Maryland farm once owned by G W Dean for 40 000 dollars. The Astoria tract includes 400 cultivated acres and 200 in pecan orchards. The Maryland farm covers 180 acres with a two story dwelling. Mr and Mrs W V Morgan bought a two story brick home on Owens Boulevard with adjacent lots and plan remodeling to make it a premiere residence.
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Walter A. Seaman
Astoria
Dixie Highway
Waycross
Florida Corporation
Seaman
Maryland
G. W. Dean
W. V. Morgan
Owens Boulevard
Mrs. Morgan
Smith Jr. Announces Insurance Agency Continuation
E. M. Smith's insurance business has been acquired by M. Smith Jr. who will continue operations from the former office. He thanks patrons for past support and pledges careful personal attention to all aspects of the business. Dated June 21.
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E. M. Smith
KB. M. Smith, JR
Sam Bell
State Highway Department
Lake Worth, Fla
Topeka Woman Seeks Housing Amid Harassment in Ads
A Topeka woman says she answered "houses for rent" ads in The Topeka Journal and was asked seven times if she had children. Four landlords declined after questions about guardianship, while three claimed the hours had already been rented an hour earlier.
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Topeka Journal
New Bondholders Committee Opposes Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Plan
A committee led by George F Roosevelt announced in New York its opposition to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad reorganization plan. It proposed an alternate plan aimed at reducing costs, giving junior bondholders a share in future earnings, and solicited securities deposits.
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New York
Bondholders’ Protective Committee
George F. Roosevelt
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
St. Paul
Kuhn ,Loeb & Company
National City Company
Ty Cobb Equals Major League Batting Record in 1925
New York reports Ty Cobb, Detroit Tigers manager, finished 1925 with a .380 average tying a long standing major league batting mark. Cobb extended his streak of over .300 in 20 seasons and matched Adrian Anson as the only other star to reach that level, though records differ on his 300 hitting era.
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New York
Ty Cobb
Detroit Tigers
Adrian C. Anson
Cobb
Detroit
Anson
Materialism Dwarfs Americans' Spiritual Lives Says Cleric
The Rev. Jacob H. Goldner of Cleveland spoke in Oklahoma City at the Diamond Jubilee of the Disciples of Christ, declaring that modern materialism has gripped Americans and narrowed spiritual life.
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the Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Jacob H. Goldner
Cleveland
Disciples of Christ
Weather Outlook for Thomasville Georgia Report
Local Weather Bureau forecast for Thomasville and vicinity Mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with slight warming. Observations show a high yesterday of 91 and today to 1 p m around 76 with a monthly record high of 97 set in 1911 and monthly low not shown. Rainfall since the start of the month is 0.17 inches and rainfall since January 1 is not specified. Humidity at 8 am 62 percent and at 1 pm 35 percent. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
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Thomasville
Avera
Worloluay
Roxroy Exhibits Tonight in Big Store Room
Roxroy the Miracle man presents a final demonstration tonight free to all beside the First National Bank. The exhibit features healing demonstrations, physical culture tests, and a food display, all offered at no charge.
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Roxroy
First National Bank
Local visitors and furnishings on quick sale
Mr. M. N. Carn of Louisville and Mr. A. R. McDaniel of Atlanta are in town on business and for a day. Mr. O. R. Cooksey of Monticello visited yesterday. Quick sale items listed include mahogany library table and chif robe with mirrors from Empire Furniture Store. James Upshaw of Atlanta and S. R. Greene of Albany spent yesterday in the city, as did J. A. Cheek of Tallahassee.
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Empire
James Upshaw
Atlanta
J. A. Cheek
Tallahassee
Defense rests in Cole trial as insanity links debated
The defense argued a nine month old conversation remark could not affect Cole and that it was not communicated to him. Judge Finley reserved ruling, then denied the defense. Mrs. Little testified about family insanity, while Cole’s wife described his troubled behavior in early 1925. Dr. Everett testified Cole has shown abnormal reactions since 1925, with notes on nervousness and pallor as stories of Ormond’s killing continued in court.
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Cole
T. B. Finley
Bynum
W. C. Little
Clyde Hoey
Ormond
Elizabeth
M. B. Leath
Clyde Douglas
Palmer Removed as Head of Fleet Corporation
The Fleet Corporation controversy centers on Admiral Palmer and the President. The board would control sales of ships under law, while Palmer pressed for routes sales at bargain prices. A clash over authority and potential subsidized sales is highlighted as board members resist selling at one-fifth world market value.
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Palmer
Fleet Corporation
the United States
Congress
Admiral Palmer
Grass fire on Hill street extinguished with no damages
Fire department responded around two this afternoon to Hill street where grass and weeds caught fire and threatened nearby property. The blaze was quickly extinguished with no damage to adjacent structures. Let J. C. Baxley do your Plumbing. Phone 495.
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Hill Street
J. C. Baxley
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Black Prince
Taupe
Malacca
Louis Steyerman
Ware
Waycross, Ga
Ware County
DERBY
Wext
Weather Report
The
United States Weather Bureau
M. N. Carn
Louisville
A. R. McDaniel
O. R. Cooksey
Monticello
W. B. Cole
Mactaig Lang
Charles Morris
Columbus
Empire Furniture Store
Messrs
W. B. Adams
R. O. Nelson
Dothan
W. 8. Stokes
Moultrie
William Titus
Frances Titus
Tampa
T. D. Creighton
Barnwell, S. C
Sampson
Albert Goff
Albany
Albany Hardware and Mill Supply Co
Lawhead & Rackley
J. E. Porter
National Fire Engineers
M. R. Mallette
B. F. Herring
R. A. Rutland
Macon
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Cocroft Music Co
Shipping Board
Board
TPUR
Golden Bros. Co
Thomasville, GA
Ces
Victor
Red Seal Records
Caruso
Scotti
Chaliapin
Elman
Galli-Curci
Gluck
Homer
Victor Victrola
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