West Virginia Supreme Court Orders Clean-Up of Voter List
The West Virginia Supreme Court issued a writ of mandamus commanding Mingo County to immediately purge illegal voters from the lower Red Jacket precinct registration list. Harry Chalfin, for Democratic voters, argued dogs, mules, and corpses on the rolls would prevent a fair election.
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Charleston
W. Va
Supreme Court
Mandamus
Mingo
Red Jacket
Harry Chalfin
Insurance firms push health program for summer return
Atlanta officials and Southern States Life Insurance Company leaders discuss health standards and vaccination campaigns. The plan urges state legislatures to allocate funds equal to life tax revenue to state boards of health, aiming to boost public health alongside insurer interests. Wilmur L. Moore leads the Atlanta company in promoting preventive health.
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Atlanta
Southern States Life Insurance Company of
Wilmur L. Moore
Harris
Georgia
Southern States Life
Boards of ‘Health
The Thing He Likes
The average man feels importance on a day off when a courteous real estate agent drives him to view 18 or 20 $10,000 houses, none of which he intends to buy. This observation from Philadelphia's Inquirer reflects the allure of capitalistic real estate tours.
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Philadevia
Inquirer
Exiled Armenians Starve as Relief Efforts Struggle
A May 15 cable from Constantinople reports thousands of Armenian exiles in Turkey Persia and Syria starving or dying from disease and exhaustion. It details relief needs in Aleppo Marash Aintab Tarsus and Adana with weekly funds required and calls American Christians to support through the Armenian and Syrian Relief Committee.
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Turkey
Persia
Syria
Constantinople
Fifth Avenue
New York
Aleppo
Dutton
Hamarakkillis
Damascus
Tarsus
Adana
Agno
America
Charles R. Cran
American Committee For
New York City
Compulsory School Attendance Seen as Civilizational Progress
The Progressive Farmer argues compulsory attendance is a sign of Southern prosperity and progress. It condemns parental rights as justification for keeping children ignorant and urges ending this practice to grant every child the right to knowledge.
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Huxley
Famous Boone Bear Tree Blown Down in Tennessee
The historic Boone Tree near Jonesboro Tennessee, where Daniel Boone allegedly carved that he killed a bear in 1760, was toppled by strong winds and split in two. The inscription on its bark is severed, ending a long-ignored piece of early American frontier lore.
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Bristol Tenn
Boone
Daniel Boone
D. Boone
Bar
Jonesboro
Rail schedule snippet for The Southland and connections
Schedules show departure and arrival times for trains No 6 2 82 No 11 18 and No 82 The Southland with connections to Dixie Flyer routes from Atlanta and Macon. Close connections exist at Atlanta to Chattanooga Nashville St Louis and Chicago. Names include Famison Rhodes and Mereson ticket agent Vienna Macon.
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Pullman
Atlanta
Knoxville
Cincinnati
Louisville
Chicago
Chattanooga
Nashville
St. Louis
Famison
C. B. Rhodes
Mmmerson
Macom
G. Poa
Macon
Vienna
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Europe
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Calhoun
Pinehurst
Marash
Ango
Aintab
Brassieres
W. B
Palm Beach
At, Yd. A
Chas. S. Gurr
Georgia Southern & Florida Railway
Cordelo Tifton
Valdosta
Jacksonville
Palltha
Unadilla
S&f
GS4
White Springs
G5 &P
Lake City
Palatka
Cordele
GS & F
Segeerstasto Onesoel Ao
Ashburn
Tifton
Sparks
Adel
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