Spelling Bee Featured At Southeastern Fair
Atlanta announces two educational highlights for the 1925 Southeastern Fair October 8 to 17. Georgia state wide spelling bee selects champion October 10, open to grammar and high school students. Boys' Southeastern Fair school attracts two youths from each county to study livestock judging and tours of local industries.
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Atlanta
Rain Benefits Local Crops and Road Work Progress
A light rain Saturday aided cane and potato crops after a long dry spell. Boston to Thomasville road work advances under Carter Construction Co. of Tennessee. Miss Trudie Alley and Tommie Miller attended preaching at Summerill Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ed Whitfield of Red
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Qak
Oklahoma
Tom Adams
Tampa
Coy Cone
Thomasville
F. M. Coffey
Tommie Mimms
Boston
Carter Construction Co
Tennessee
Trudie Alley
Tommie Miller
Ed Whitfield
Red
Black-Draught Helped Patient With Longstanding Biliousness
A patient describes 26 years of digestive distress and a sluggish liver. He reports severe pain and backache from biliousness and credits Black-Draught as the first relief, noting it calmed his symptoms and improved energy.
High School to Meet Pelham High in Second Football Game
The Bulldogs prepare for Pelham High Friday at the stadium as both teams seek improvement in scrimmages. Pelham figures a tougher attack and stronger defense after last year’s 6 0 opener.
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Pelham
Thomasville
Burch
Daniels
Mack
Lambert
Petty
Patterson
Dunn
Covington
Pfister
Big Boy
Reeves
Poole
Vaughn
Moultrie
Valdosta
Germany Holds Whip Hand at Locarno Security Talks
Locarno Switzerland October seven Germany leads the peace conference discussions on entering the League of Nations and German arbitration treaties with Poland and Czecho Slovakia. Germany objects to guarantees by France fearing troop crossings, while allies push for concessions including Cologne evacuation Saar Valley mandates and Rhine pact alignment.
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Switzerland
Germany
League of Nations
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
France
Cologne
Saar Valley
England
Leper Isle official retires after a quarter century
John D. McVeigh, longtime superintendent at Kalaupapa Molokai, retires from the leprosy settlement and moves to a supervisory role at the Kalihi station. Ralph L. Cooke succeeds him. Dr. Harold Marshall replaces Dr. W. J. Goodhue. McVeigh praised reforms and traditions while forecasting the settlement’s future.
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Molokai
John D. McVeigh
Kalihi
Honolulu
McVeigh
Ralph L. Cooke
Wireless
The
Mutual Telephone Company
W. J. Goodhue
Harold Marshall
Louisiana
Four Year Governor Term Urged For Georgia
Waycross Georgia October 7 S Foster Memory Blackshear chair of the senate highways committee argues for a four year governor term and four year terms for lawmakers. He criticizes the legislature as wasteful and says longer terms would allow leaders to apply knowledge from first terms. He favors politics familiarity over purely business leaders for state leadership.
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Waycross
Georgia
S. Foster Memory
Blackshear
Senate Committee On Highways
Georgia Bar
Waycross Lions’ Club
Memory
Atlanta
Georgia League of Women Voters Holds Seventh Convention
In Atlanta prominent Georgia women gather for a three day convention of the Georgia League of Women Voters starting Thursday. Leading speakers include Miss Jeannette Rankin former U S Congresswoman from Montana Mrs Mary O Cowper director of the third region of the National League of Women Voters Dr M L Brittain president of Georgia Tech and Professor Preston Brooks of the University of Georgia.
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Georgia League of Women Voters
Jeannette Rankin
United States
Montana
Mary O. Cowper
National League of Women Voters
M. L. Brittain
Georgia Tech
Preston Brooks
University of Georgia
Tropical Valley Found Near Arctic Circle by Miner
Archibald Little of Detroit along with two companions, while flying for gold, discovered a tropical valley near the Arctic Circle. The valley measures about 40 to 60 miles long and 20 wide, with hot and mineral springs, dense vegetation, and thousands of frogs. A lost prospector left a cabin and a map enabling access to the valley. Little plans to ship valley water samples for official analysis.
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Archibald Little
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Little
Gay
Little
United
Trying to Beat the Train Dangerous Habit
A Georgia editorial warns motorists against racing trains at crossing points. It questions the urge to save mere minutes, notes trains pass quickly and freights take longer, and emphasizes the risk to life and death from such dangerous driving.
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Price Breaks for 10 and 12 Inch Sizes Highlighted
The text notes drastic price reductions with new 10 inch items at $1.00 and 12 inch items showing an even larger drop from prior costs of $3.75. The comparison emphasizes substantial savings for shoppers.
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