Baseball Cure for Insanity Debated in California
A column ridicules treating baseball as insanity treatment and notes tight finances. mentions Gabriel Hanotanux of the Franco American commission criticizing Wilann for affectionate notes. A Georgia bill to abolish grade crossings is urged by J. D. Walker as deadly accidents persist statewide.
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California
Gabriel Hanotanux
Franco-American Commission
Wilann
Gabbir
Wilsons Place
Georgia
J. D Walker
Sparta
Refrigeration device for meat growers patent secured
J D Morgan of Tifton has patented a refrigerator claimed to cure fresh meats and suit South meat growers. If practical it offers protection from seasonal losses, letting farmers slaughter at their convenience and store meat cheaply, reducing extended feeding of hogs after readiness.
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J. D. Morgan
Tifton
South
Vienna
Exercise Improves Health at B Y P A Convention
Dalton Georgia hosts the Baptist Young People's Alliance convention with about 800 delegates expected. The event opens with a welcome train arrival at 4 pm Tuesday, as streets are decorated for a spring clo sing campaign and officers including Rev J E Sammons Griffin preside with W Hy Faus James W Merritt A L Jack and A Pyle as vice presidents.
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W. Hy Faus
James W. Merritt
A L. Jack
A . Pyle
Southern women plan education memorial for mountain girls
A Southern women’s organization announces a lasting memorial to Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, not of stone but real worth, aimed at educating mountain girls. Governor Slaton commutes Frank’s sentence, while opinions vary on the motive and justice of the act.
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Woodrow Wilson
Slaton
Frank
Linen Shower Planned for Wesley Memorial Hospital
The Woman's Auxiliary of Wesley Memorial Hospital in Atlanta Georgia announces a linen shower to celebrate John Wesley's birthday on June 28 gifts of linen or cash may be sent to the hospital at Auburn Ave and Courtland Street before that date. The hospital aids charity wards serving the state regardless of creed and seeks broad participation.
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Wesley Memorial Hospital
John Wesley
Auburn Ave
Courtland Street
Atlanta
Georgia
Vienna to Atlanta Round Trip Fare for Inauguration
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway offers a five dollar round trip from Vienna to Atlanta for June 25 travel and June 26 arrivals before noon, with return by June 25 and arrival deadlines for reaching starting point. Fares from other points posted by C. B. Rhodes, G. P. A. Macon.
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Harris
Georgia Southern and Florida Railway
Vienna
Atlanta
C. B. Rhodes
Macon
Cabinet Members Favor Lansing for Secretary of State
President Wilson, aiming for a foreign affairs expert within the official family, discussed the secretary of state appointment with cabinet members. Robert Lansing, acting secretary, tops the list though a decision awaits his Independence Day return from the Summer White House in Cornish New Hampshire.
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Washington
Wilson
White House
Cornien
Robert Lansing
Rockefeller Fund to Americanize Chinese Medical Education
The Rockefeller Foundation begins a program to Americanize medical education in Chinese institutions. Dr William Welch of Johns Hopkins leads a team including Dr Simon Flexner Dr David M Robinson and Dr Wallace Batterick to depart for China around June 39 to implement the plan.
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Baltimore
Rockefeller Foundation
Facts About world s Largest Battleship
The text outlines the Arizona battleship with tonnage 31 400, length water line 00 feet, breadth 97 12 feet, speed 21 5 knots, horsepower 35 000, belt armor 16 inches, gun armor 18 inches. Armament twelve 14 inch rifles and 22 5 inch gun rifles, four 21 inch torpedo tubes. complement 5 officers and 87 men. fuel 2 822 tons of oil, coal about 11 000 dollars. Main battery can throw 16 800 pounds to 20 miles and effective at about 12 miles. Arizona larger than any foreign battleship built or projected, exceeding Pennsylvania by a few tons.
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Arizona
Pennsylvania
Indelible Exchange on Stained Glass Window
Mrs Gray notes a hall window with stained glass while Mrs Green complains about removing the stain. The Boston Transcript records the quick, witty exchange reflecting everyday domestic dialogue and humor.
Marcus Aurelius on mountain promontory and waves
A brief reflection on a mountain promontory standing firm against the sea. It notes the enduring nature of a steadfast perch despite waves that continually break, as Marcus Aurelius contemplates place and resilience.
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Marcus Aurelius
U. S. Probes Rifling of Mail By England
The State Department ordered a full investigation into charges by the Swedish minister that U S mail to Sweden was opened and censored during transit across Magland. Sweden investigates whether official mail from the Swedish Legation in Washington to the Foreign Office in Stockholm was violated. The Lemmerson admitted uncertainty over tampering with official recommendations.
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Washington
State Department
Senated
United States
Sweden
Magland
Stockholm
Authoritien
Lemmerson
Georgia Senator Harris Faces Criticism Over Segregation Policy
The piece reports protests from Negro newspapers abroad and in Atlanta over William J. Harris's segregation policy during his tenure as Director of the Census. While Southern and national outlets largely approved, journals criticized the measure. Harris met the press during a visit to Atlanta but gave no comment. Upon leaving the census post, employees praised his administration and presented a token of appreciation.
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Atlanta
Pipera
Chicago
Ben
William J. Harrie
Georgia
Washington
Harris
Georgia Coal Production Fluctuates With Labor Shifts
Georgia mined 166 498 short tons of coal in 1914 valued at 250 462 dollars, vs 255 626 tons worth 361 819 in 1918. Coal output has varied since 1876 due to labor conditions, shifting from convict leasing to free labor. Averages show productivity rose with free labor, while almost half the production was washed and many tons discarded as refuse. Georgia wash coal earned a reputation as domestic fuel.
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Georgia
Waehennut
T Wa
Peavy offers threshing services with new Ravine Thresh
Notice states M. C. Peavy has purchased a large Ravine threshing machine and will thresh grain for customers.
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M. C. Peavy
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