Fitzgerald leader enterprise and press. (Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, Ga.) 1921-1964, 1922-11-23
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DR.. Alexis Carrel is perhaps the
greatest surgeon authority in the
world on tissue repair. his methods
used during the war having establish
ed his reputation in that respect. He
is the leading surgeon OF the Rookie
teller institute and what he advocates
has particular weight with his col
Leagues. His experiments with the
white blood corpuscles leads him to
assert that on them depends not only
repair and regeneration of the body
tissues but through their activity life
can be prolonged Now, Doctor, tell
us where and how to get our fill OF
these white corpuscles.
The Stone Mountain Memorial AS
sociation must be very much disap-
pointed by the failure OF the national
U.D.C. to espouse their cause 1t is
an undertaking too stupendous for a
local organization to carry through in
limited time and there is the point
Only six years more to complete the
plan OF sculpturing the mountainsde
with the figures that are to memorial
ize the great men of the Confederacy
oiN III Vase. vi ldIuiC tIlC plOpCIl " IC-
verts to its donors In sentiment no
doubt the project is we'll received but
the obligations already contracted to
complete the immense monument to
Jefferson Davis at his birthplace,
Falrview, KY, take precedence with
the national body and the amount yet
to raise on that is $4,000 so that it
can be seen that any other large fl
rancial burden would h. unwelcome at
this time Following the address OF
the Sculptor, Gutzon Korglum at the
convention in Birmingham, number
OF large individual pledges were made
however.
The Berry School at Rome is per-
haps better kown outside the state
than many other large ones because
of the unique plan of its founding and
operation by Miss Martha Berry out
of her own funds in the beginning
7 he Senior class has now given evi-
dence of the hearty sympathy and
appreciation they have for the splend-
i worl; she has done in their behalf
by the pr offer to forego the class year
book which would cost 81 to each
individual and to use the money for
general school expenses over which
Miss Berry's great anxiety and over
work may have, caused her recent i'll.
ness. Their great concern about her
prompts them to do something person.
al toward the fund required to rur
the school
Pool,a, r IAacL;.~.o.,c
at The Tuskeegee, (Ala.) Institute
R. r. Motion, will make round O
the larger cities of Georgia on wha
is termed good will tour, making
addresses at eleven places beginning
in Atlanta Sunday. Wherever he goe.
committee of prominent white cit
liens sponsor his appearance.
, Fl. P Dawson is another veal
thy man to leave a more gen
erous portion of his estate
to one of his sons, and this because
he favored that sons ambition to
enter public life and reasoned that he
| would be better equipped for public
! work if he were relieved of the ne,
cessity of earning livelihood at the
same time. This son is F. Trubee Da.
vison and he has just been elected tc
the N, Y State legislature.
The purchase of the army transpor,
Logan by the Atlanta Gamblers fol
group of capitalists to remodel and
adapt for floating school for boys is a
new project of which little informa.
ton is yet to be obtained, beyond the
fact that trips around the world viii
be arranged with specially conducted
tours into the different countries Who
will compose the school? is one query
That the finest instructors will be en-
ployed is fore-gone conclusion, Mr.
w. +. Sutton Of the Atlanta schools
has been solicited for the executive
head though his acceptance has not
yet been assured
Never has the uneasiness of the
crowned head been more in evidence
tina IL The recent coronation ceremon-
los in Roumania. Polced frontiers
close inspection Of foreigners for
weeks preceding the coronation
troops in ali the cities and along the
routes of travel, strict censorship OF
newspaper correspondence, picket lin
es around the cathedral and all posi-
Bile precautions against violence or
assassination were a part of arrange
,nents, Queen Mary is said to have
borne herself with greater ease than
did King Ferdinand who showed his
nervousness
The City Council of Chicago voted
an iqrirv into the high cost of dying
there. Casket makers were declared
to be the worst profiteers in the citv.
There is something ghoul-like in TAX
ing advantage of people in the ex-
tremity of their grief and their last
service to their departed loved ones
to force extortionate prices on them
that under other conditions would at
least he questioned if not resented ag-
gressively.