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A Thought on Wisdom and Devotion
A compact reflection contrasts prudent self assurance with reverent fear of the Lord and adherence to good. Washington Gladden emphasizes focus over scattered efforts, urging steadfast dedication to a single virtuous aim.
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Gladden
Yes Men and Three Types of Office People
The piece defines yes men as those who always agree with leaders to win favor and avoid original thinking. It contrasts a lazy, sheeplike follower with a decisive, independent type and introduces a third thoughtful type that analyzes matters before deciding. It argues the third type drives conservative progressiveness and rules the world in the long run.
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Satan
Yagethan
Prophetic dreams of Steinmetz on canned sunlight and food fears
The electrical wizard predicts descendants will face food and power shortages as Earth grows crowded. He envisions bottled sunshine to grow food in barren areas and as fuel when coal runs out, noting invention as the check against overpopulation. Shapley notes the science news.
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Plerts
Shapley
Life on Venus and Mars debated by scientists and industrialists
Head astronomer at Harvard Observatory doubts Mars could sustain life while Shapley argues Venus resembles Earth and could host life. Ford shifts focus to solar energy and future transport. The piece blends quotes on marriage, ambition, and the value of a spouse as an investment, crediting Steinmetz, Shapley, and Ford.
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Shapley
Earth
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Citizens Should Plant Trees Civic pledge to shade all streets
The piece extols planting shade trees as a timeless civic duty. It frames the tree as a shelter and neighborly blessing, urging citizens to plant for home loyalty, community improvement, and lasting shade for future generations.
Editorial Comment Signals Harding Policy Shift
Brunswick News editorial notes President Harding shifting toward Wilsonian foreign policy. criticizes early in his term and praises Waycross real estate and labor relations post-rail strike, citing broader confidence in the city’s future and balanced treatment of capital and labor.
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Woodrow Wilson
Waycross Journal-Herald
Waycross
Attendance to rise in city schools after holidays
The Times-Recoirer notes a expected surge in public school enrollment after the holidays led by Prof. Mathis and Supt. Mathis. New residents seek enrollment while locals discuss festive eggnog and spirits shipments. Alice Kelly Edna Condor Lilly Willams Annie Mae Reynolds depart for Christmas visits.
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Americus
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McDonough
Edna Condor
Palmetto
Lilly Willams
Eatonton
Annie Mae Reynolds
Greensboro
Engagement announced for Nannie Lou Hawkins and Thomas Barden Hooks
Col and Mrs S H Hawkins announce the engagement of their daughter Nannie Lou to Thomas Barden Hooks. The marriage is set for Wednesday evening at their residence on Lee Street. The bride elect is noted as cultured and popular in society, while Mr Hooks is described as a successful farmer.
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Nannie Lou
Thomas Barden Hooks
Lee Street
Hooks
Americus to lose Capt Bagley as citizen and banker move
The Times-Recorder notes Capt H C Bagley will become cashier of a leading Atlanta bank, selling his Taylor Street home to J W Sheffield and likely starting January 1. Marion Sims builds two homes on Church Street with rumors of new housekeeping. Cotton price reported at 914 cents for good middling with 35,067 bales so far.
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H. C. Bagley
Atlanta
Captain Bagley
Taylor Street
J. W. Sheffield
Marion Sims
Church Street
You Can't Fool Mister Santa Claus
Old Father Time pursues time, urging to knit stockings before Santa arrives. He eyes children who are good and kind and study, promising toys if prayers and actions stay true. The verse urges helpful behavior, warning Santa watches always.
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Mister Santa Claus
Santa
Santa Claus
Christmas reflections and sharp social quips from Codele Dispatch
A collection of humorous and satirical lines commenting on holiday excesses, politics, prohibition, marriage, gifts, and cotton in the South. The snippets reference Turkey and divorce, New Year resolutions, streetcars, gambling on gadgets, and economic critique of cotton as the South’s sole income.
New Dolls and Chifforches Arrive for Christmas at Ansley’s
A large shipment arrives at Gyles Andrews Furnt Co. with mahogany and oak chifforches and a promise of many new dolls. Thursday morning express expected at Ansley’s, 20-4t and 19-5t lines indicate ongoing stock and seasonal gifts.
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Ansley’s
Gyles-Andrews Furnt. Co
Christmas Toy Help Mailbox Seeks Families In Need
Urgent notice asks anyone aware of a child or family who may lack Christmas toys to write to P. O. Box 449 Americus Georgia 16 tf seeking assistance. The brief appeal emphasizes aid for those facing toy shortages during the holiday season.
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