Miner Isidor Forlin Seeks Lump Sum To Realize Dream
Pittsburg Bapt. 18. Isidor Forlin, a laborer, faced a severe mine accident when a slate pile injured his back and ended his ability to work. The Workmen’s Compensation Board awarded him 12 a week for 506 weeks, which he applied to receive as a lump sum to pursue his long held dream with the funds.
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Crackers Clinch Seventh Southern League Pennant
The Atlanta Crackers win the Southern League pennant after a season of fierce: battles with the New Orleans Pelicans. Bert Neihoff’s leadership and timely pitching powered Atlanta past rivals as they aim to challenge Fort Worth in the West. The piece celebrates a "Georgia year" in 1925 with bold bets on South’s athletic rise.
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Darien Quiet After Day of Intense Excitement
Darien Georgia endured a tense 24 hours as two Brunswick militia companies patrolled streets and guarded the Superior Court during the Williams and LaRouche trials. Williams, a Black man, was convicted and sentenced to 20 years. LaRouche, a White man, faced trial amid fears of a lynching. Military protection reduced unrest, with troops expected to return to Brunswick.
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Five injured in fiery wreck on Georgia-Florida highway near Valdosta
An accident ten miles south of Valdosta involving five people and four damaged Willys Knight cars left all occupants treated locally. Mrs Wilcox of Fort Pierce drove into a ditch causing the chain collision while two southbound vehicles followed into the wreck. Several other cars in the caravan to Tampa were involved.
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Fashion Decree Shifts Flower Placement for Women
A Paris inspired trend moves flowers from the shoulder to the back and arm. Wear three or more large blossoms such as roses or pond lilies on the shoulder and trailing over the arm. A single boutonniere may stay on the scarf ends at the back. A rose tied at the neck with a narrow ribbon forms a contrasting front display.
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End of the Windjammer Muriel A Pale Coastal Legend
The three masted schooner Muriel slips from memory at Newport Beach California as a wreck on the harbor spit. Once famed for Pacific trade and fast copra passages she later served films before becoming a fishing barge until a towline parted and left her stranded on the breakwater.
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Georgia's Corundum Gemstone Riches Highlighted
An Atlanta report details corundum as aluminum oxide ranking near diamond in hardness. It notes three varieties sapphire, corundum, and emery with gem grades in Georgia near Hiawassee Towns Rabun counties and Laurel Creek Mine, outlining color and usage.
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Hens Should Contribute More to Wealth Says Briton
London report cites Sir Francis Floud of the English Poultry Club urging higher hen productivity. He notes corundum mines in Georgia idle due to low prices and claims egg output per hen rose from 722 in 1908 to 100 in 1924, arguing 120 would boost national wealth.
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