War’s effect on politics dulls fall elections
The war has erased interest in autumn contests with governors to be elected in many states and legislatures shaping U S Senate selections. Republicans appear to benefit from wartime unity and consolidation trends, with likely victories in doubtful districts and gains in the House if elections were held now.
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Campaign to mobilize Democratic vote in Georgia October race
At a State Democratic Executive Committee meeting in Atlanta on August 10, Chairman du Bignon announced the formation of the campaign committee and other groups to mobilize the Democratic vote for Colonel Candler and the state ticket on the second Tuesday in October. The headquarters will open and the eight week effort begins with a focus on a short, sharp drive, aiming to outpace Populists. The Populists name Carter of the Meldrim Guidon in Atlanta to run headquarters and handle campaign writing for Hogan and other candidates. Also includes an advertisement for Dr J H McLeans Liver and Kidney Balm.
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Scandinavian settlers eyed for Georgia farms
Georgia and Alabama Railroad expects an influx of Scandinavian migrants from the Northwest with expeditions offered twice monthly at reduced rates. Listonia near Cordele hosts several families and investors praise the land. Prominent Swedes and Norwegians from Minnesota show interest in farming here. Fighting Judge John and the Bloody Third Georgia await Spain's decision as a separate note. Water Howard reports Cuba trip cost thirty three thousand dollars and health issues after six weeks abroad.
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Against Imperialism and Other 19th Century Debates
The piece quotes Andrew Carnegie opposing imperialism and arguing for focus on domestic development. It contrasts costs of governing distant territories with inland improvements and notes praise for reports from horticultural societies and Sewanee University. It also mentions Malarion cures, Atlanta praise of Hobson, a Bismarck anecdote, and Civil War terminology shifts.
Mosquito Nuisance Prompts Sale of Nets and Canopies
Weather brings swarms of mosquitos with a long season ahead. A local seller advertises ready made nets and Dixie Canopies, with frames at 1.50, nets 1.40 and 2, bar nets 50c, babinets 25c and 35c, and complete outfits offered this week for 1.50.
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