Auto Contests Set for March 9 Governors Invited
March 9 will feature time contests across six South Georgia cities with Waycross as the focal point. Prizes are gold cups, to be awarded to the fastest overall time between designated cities. Governor Brow n and Governor Gilchrist have been asked to attend the census celebration auto events drawing thousands.
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Valdosta
Tifton
Fitzgerald
Douglas
Brunswell
Jacksonville
Waycross
Waycross Automot ‘Ve
Harrell
Brunswick
Waycrss
Board’ of Trade Committee
Joseph M.brown
Georggia
Gilchrist
Fionflu
Weather Outlook Indicates 24 Degree Cold Snap
Forecast shows a 24 degree fall with colder air moving in by Wednesday. North Georgia expects near freezing tonight and continued cold into tomorrow. Temperatures may drop to near 0 in higher elevations with more cold nights ahead. Freeze conditions reported in parts of the region for the first time in years.
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North Georgia
Subscriber protests high prices and poor lights from local power company
A Ware County light subscriber condemns the Ware County Light and Power Co for poorer illumination and higher bills. He recalls better service under Mr Wadley and asks city administration to compel reasonable lighting and lower charges.
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Ware County Light & Power Co
Wadley
Smuggling Ring Hit As Opium Seizures Reach Four Tons
Washington report notes fifty raids and the seizure of four tons of smuggled opium valued at a hundred thousand dollars since a nationwide campaign against the illegal traffic began. Customs secret service agents say their work is about to continue.
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Washington
Customs Secret Service
Cold wave sweeps southern states amid bloom and frost fears
Snow and cold grip Texas orchards in full bloom threatening this year’s fruit yield. Alaska reports the worst Copper River storm with heavy winds and landslides. New York faces a southwest storm bringing a snow cover. North Carolina reports a drop of temperatures near 30s amid fruit grower worries. A polar blizzard shifts east with rain and sleet. Dalton peaches spared by wind and rain but risk persists. Marshallville growers anxious for the crop as rain continues.
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Dallas
Texas
Cordova
Alaska
Wek Wey
Copper River
New York
North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
Polar
Washington
Satuday
Appalachian District
Middle Tennessee
Kentucky
Dalton
Marshallville
Georgia Drainage Congress Meets in Brunswick on Feb 24
Program outlines a full day of talks and reports led by Gov Elect Hoke Smith and W. H. Leahy with speakers from Georgia and North Carolina. Delegates from Waycross and Brunswick attend official events at Oglethorpe Hotel, including a luncheon and evening smoker.
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Georgia
Brunswick
Waycross
Waycross Ta
Gov-Elcet Hoke Smith
T. G. Eliott
A. 8
Supt
Agriculture
T. G. Hudson
W. H. Leahy
C. E. Dunn
C. E. Butts
G. W. Deen
Drainage Congress
J. L. Bwent
C. G. Elliott
U. S
Dept. of Agriculture
Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Qov
Oglethorpe Hotel
of Waycross
L. R. Aiken
Wm. B. Williams
Savannah
Fort Andrews
Revival at the 151st Methodist Revival
Rev. Bob Jones leads the First Methodist revival with strong sermons on Personal Work and a text on Blessed Are the Peace Makers The crowds include many men with spiritual solos by Prof Makin and a well attended children's meeting The morning and afternoon services start at 10 and 3 30 and last one hour The evening song service begins at 7 30 each night
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Bob Jones
First Methodist Citrch
Children of God
Makin Gany
Violent earthquake rocks Monastir area in Turkey
A strong tremor hit Monclair and nearby Monastir villages causing heavy damage. Mosques and homes collapsed with significant loss of life reported. Authorities appeal to the government for relief funds as cold weather worsens conditions.
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Constantinople
Monclair
Monastir
Flower Seed and Garden Seed at Reddings
The notice advertises all kinds of flower and garden seeds available at Reddings with contact phone 05. It mentions a site on the triangle block facing Scraver Avenue and Brunel Street where a handsome building will be erected. the plan appears nearly decided.
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Reddings
Majestic Reception at Watt Hardware Co Store
In a week long invitation Watt Hardware Co invites the public to visit their store from February 20 through 26 to enjoy hot coffee and biscuits. The event promises a friendly, community oriented atmosphere with a personal invitation to bring family and spend time at the showroom.
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Watt Hardware Co
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South Georgia
Weathi
Worth
H. C. Seaman
Brufawick
Bome
W. McCallie
State Geologiat
4. H. Peatt
North Carolia
J. L. Sweat
Albert Fendig
Harvey Granger
Henderson
Ocilla
L. Johnson
St. Marys
Dickerson
Homerville
Comas
Bailey
W. McCalle
Turkey
A. M. Knight
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