Gov elect Brown Plans South Georgia Visits
Gov elect Joseph M. Brown, touring the state after nomination, announced he will visit Vienna and other South Georgia cities. He will arrive by train from Tifton at noon and stay until midnight, inviting cordial entertainment for the distinguished guest. Vienna invites him warmly and promises a full reception.
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Joseph M. Brown
South Georgia
A. B
Tifton
Vienna
Mr. Brown
Debt Shrinks as Local Methodist Church Rebuilds
The Methodist church in Vienna nears debt clearance after completing a brick building last year. Members contributed nearly $2,000 recently under Rev. Ansley and his assistant, signaling a steady payoff and hopeful prospects for full elimination within a year.
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Bendme
Tme
Vienna
Ansley
Simmons Bragg Couple Wed in Snow Church Home
Sunday afternoon at 8 o clock in the home of Mr and Mrs T Simmons at Snow their daughter Miss Susie married Mr Taylor Ansley Bragg of Pisgahhurst Reverend 8 8 Kemp of Unadilla officiated in his usual impressive manner The couple belong to prominent Dooly county families with many friends The News joins in wishing them a happy married life.
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T. Simmons
Snow
Susie
Taylor Ansley Bragg
Pisehurst
Kemp
Unadilla
Dooly County
Death of Little John Johnson
Little John Johnson five years old son of Mr and Mrs ihn Johnson and grandson of , died in Bay Point community last Sunday and was buried at the old Johnson burying ground two miles from Byromville in a morning service conducted by Rev C G Horn. The family and community mourn his loss.
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John Johnson
Ihn Johnson
KE. G. Johnson
Bay Point
Johnson
Byromville
C. G
Jolin
Twelve Die In Storm Across Southern States
A dozen deaths, mostly of African Americans, occurred in Mississippi, Alabama, and Georgia during a severe windstorm. In Roberta Georgia a Black man was killed by a collapsing building and two Black children burned to death. Fires burned in parts of the region with rain moderating the blaze and hopes held for suppression with calmer weather.
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Atlanta
Mississipi
Alabama
Georgia
Nowa
Roberta
Moultrie
First Sermon of Rev. R. W. Eubanks at Baptist Church
Rev. R. W. Eubanks delivered his first sermon at the Baptist church to a large congregation on Sunday morning. The service was well received with praise for gospel truth and vivid illustrations. The pastor announced a church home-coming on the first Sunday in March with talks and addresses planned by members.
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R. W. Eubanks
Baptist Church
Coffee Poisoning Strikes Thomasville Family
In Thomasville Georgia on February 8 J I B Knapp his wife and two children fell violently ill after drinking coffee at breakfast. Doctors suspected ptomaine poisoning but symptoms suggest a different toxin. A thorough analysis will determine the poison type and cause.
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Thomasville
IB. Knapp
Runaway Horse Causes Death in Baxley Area
Baxley Ga Jan 7 W C Fisher turpentine operator recently moved to Florida was killed at Fort Mead Fla by a runaway horse His body will be brought to Baxley for interment Fisher long associated with turpentine business a native of Roberson county North Carolina who lived in this county for years
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Baxley
W. C. Fisher
Florida
Fort Mead
Fis
Twenty-Six Homes Destroyed By Fire In South Macon
A cottage on Wilder Street in South Macon caught fire at 11 o clock, driven by a strong wind, spreading to Pebble and Wilder streets and destroying twenty six cottages. The loss to buildings and personal property is about $40,000 with roughly $14,000 in personal effects burned. The fire occurred outside city limits, delaying city department response for two hours.
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Macon
Wilder Street
Pebble
Wilder
Nurse Misjudgment Ends In Fatal Mistake
A Brooklyn physician tested a group of nurses with questions on patient care. One nurse first said eight grains of morphine, then corrected to one eighth of a grain but the patient had already died. Dr. Matheson declared the error too late.
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Brooklyn
Harper's Weekly
Witty Aphorisms On Society And Art Critics
A collection of satirical observations on gender norms, art criticism, political arguments, and social pretenses. The piece mocks idealized behavior, the psychology of sympathy, and the punchlines of opinion writing. It notes the gap between rhetoric and real reward in public discourse.
Cotton seed use told by expert
Georgia is shown how state laws operate against using its own products in an interview with L. W. Haskell a New York cotton seed expert who has run mills in Atlanta and Savannah He notes prices rose from 8 to 10 a ton to 18 to 20 a ton and explains shifts from oil to lard meal to cattle feed and fertiliser He cites cooperation by farmers as key and cites prejudice from laws and dairy interests against home use of cotton seed oil.
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Atlanta
Georgia
L. W. Haskell
New York City
Haskell
Butter Trust
Lindsey Compost Drill Notice to Dooly County Farmers
A local advertisement announces the Lindsey Compost Drill as an effective tool for spreading compost or homemade fertilizer. The agent invites farmers in Dooly County to inquire about prices and specifications.
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Dooly County
Lindsey
Remark and Johnson clash in heated debate record
The exchange shows Champ Clark recounting a impeachment era dispute where Johnson of Indiana used a crude epithet toward an Illinois representative. Johnson withdraws the offensive term but asserts the Illinois man is out of order, prompting a retort about veterinary skill, deemed parliamentary to keep the record intact.
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Champ Clark
Conman Johnson
Indiana
Illinois
Johnson
Speaker
Success Magazine
Mt Olive Preaching Stated for Next Weekend
Elder A P Tucker will preach at Mt Olive church next Saturday and Sunday. Everybody invited.
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A. P. Tucker
Mt. Olive Church
Night Riders Warn Negro Workmen Near Pearson
Night rider threats reach Pearson near Waycross Georgia as two white men and five black carpenters are involved in a fire damaged build site. A warning posting threatens death unless black workers search Friday night. contractor J W Yates hires the crew and officials investigate.
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J. W. Yates
Searc
Yates
Sha
Conal Line
Pearson
Wild locomotive bucked train wreck near Lumber City
A head on collision between an extra northbound freight and a switch engine left on a coal chute incline near Lum City damaged two engines and a box car. Engineer J A Dennis age 81 was killed. Fireman Henry Pierce and Head Brakeman A O Goodbread were injured. The northbound passenger train No 14 was delayed.
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Jesup
Lum City
Southern Railway
Lumber City
J. A. Dennis
Henry Pierce
Goodbread
Engibedt
Dennis
Pierce
Abie
Athens Business College Guarantees Tuition If Not Satisfied
Advertiser touts Athens Business College of Athens Ga with a cash back guarantee. Students may claim a full tuition refund plus railroad fare if the school does not meet advertised claims, asserting it is the state’s largest for bookkeeping, business training, shorthand and typewriting.
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Athens Business College of Athens
Ade
Beat Employment Bureau
al Compesta
Athens Business College
Tornado kills three near Richland Georgia
A tornado swept the western part of Richland Georgia at nine last night destroying thirty houses. Three people were killed and a barn and three miles were lost by B T Humber Jr. The fronts and awnings on North Broad street were badly wrecked with property losses estimated around twenty thousand dollars.
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Richland
B. T. Humber, Jr
North Broad St
State May Buy Two Prison Farms
Atlante February 6 The Prison Commission may buy two farms instead of one. Officials say the commission is considering purchasing two 5 000 acre farms in different sections to improve agriculture and the health of inmates. Proposals for land 9 500 acres or larger are invited by February 18, and the plan would use most of the state's 150 000 dollars from the deer tax.
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Atlante
Spirit of the Age Secret Told in Chicago Journal
Dialogue fragment shows Bella swearing secrecy to Stella as she declines to reveal a secret while Stella presses for information, framed as a note in the Chicago Journal.
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Bella
Stella
Chicago Journal
Candy Factory Quip Sparks Local Banter
A playful exchange from Baltimore humor column notes a girl taking charge at a candy factory. The line ends with a pun about producing goodies, reflecting light-hearted city talk.
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Baltimore
Amerigan
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Souther Railway
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