Georgia paper rates and public school funding in Georgia
The article critiques Georgia newspaper circulation and publicity efforts, notes the Dawson Journal and Americus Republican coverage, and argues for a substantial increase in the public school fund. It compares Georgia with other states, cites reported illiteracy concerns, and cites Senator Hall's bill to raise school financing from about 500000 to 1500000 dollars. It mentions teachers, three month school terms, and outmigration to states with better schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Savannah News
Senator Hall
Texas
Virginia
West Virginia
Connecticut
Massachusetts
Illinois
Pennsyvania
New York
Ohio
Alabama
Evening Journal
Washington
Jack Brown
Colquitt
Bryant
Darnell
United States Attorney
Tom Johnson
Savannah
Walter Johnson
Locke
Bet Turner
Angler
General Longstreet
Atkins
Brazil
Macon
Brown
Farmers' Plight and Guano Profits Revealed by Brady
An interview with legislator Brady and Georgia merchant Thornton Wheatley discusses Sumter County farmers' worsening condition over the past decade, the impact of guano profits, mortgage lending, and credit costs. Wheatley notes rural improvement and emigration trends, citing better farming methods, diversified crops, and home-made provisions, with a call for a broader agricultural reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Texas
Thornton Wheatley
Georgia
Americus
H. W. Grady
Atlanta
Thornton Withatley
Immigration Bureau Advocated by Georgia Newspapers
The Columbus Enquirer Sun and Griffin Sun urge Georgia to create a state Immigration Bureau to promote settler land purchases. They propose surveying lands, partnering with northern real estate agents, and funding through sales commissions, arguing farmers from the North and West would boost prosperity and political destiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Enquirer
Sun Gaya
Georgia
Bureau of Immigration
Griffin Sun
Spalding County
Grifin
Lack & Ari
Petonn
Qeorgia
Sousten County
Superior Court
Said County
Moses Pash J
W. Shefield
Hiley
K. J. Eldringe
G. W. Glover
R. J. Peri Wheatley
Ino
R. Shaw
Jno. Nicholson
Hive of
Americus
Americus Hotel Company
Sanita
K. A. Hawkins
BV. Hollies
Petithimers
TL Adlen
Sumter Superior Court
JL Allen
Tan Yard and Shoe Factory Offer Near Gretland
Real Extarg promotes a tan yard and a shoe factory in Gret-class condition near the Plains Dora on the A P L A R system with mills, bark and hides, plus land and buildings for sale. Additional assorted properties include 2300 acres, Leeton lands, a 800 acre Webster tract, and city lots with houses on Davenport and Patterson streets for immediate sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
College Hill
Webster County
Mallee
Richland
Columbus
R. R
Church
School House
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Axmricus
Allie
Pagnoru
Sumter
Lee
Terrell
Stewarte
Webster
Bchiey
Marion
Doo
I Or
Dawson Journal
Northen
State Agricultural Society
Americus Republican
Patriot
Republican
Marion County Patriot
Grand Jury
Al-lance
Legislatoré
Me. Brady
Buruter
Brady Anya
Sumter County
Dar of
Zee
Pat Hou
Ald
Wherecas
D. P. Holt
W. F. Hill
Court of Ordinary
Speer
Quenier A
Vavats
Wheeler Street
A. C. Bell
Cotton Avenue
Dan Johnson
Wheeler Place
W. F. Hare
C. E.crocker
C. E. Crocker
Thompson, Wilson & Co
C. B. Crank
Wm. H. Cobb
J.B. Mark
Sheri
Arpuscan
H. Parker
Alexander, Ross, Gueste
Maude Parker
Zavier Parker
Bos
W. H. Comby
Lani
Wm. M. Mask
8. E. Mask
Thomaston
Merkel
BR. E. Cato
Preston
Fealdence
Wise
Sal
S.L
Louisiana State Lottery Company
Ita
the Academy of Music, New Jpaee
Banka
Louisiana
KR. M
Watma
Pierre Lanaux
Rene
State National Hk
A. Baldwin
Fee Orleans
Nat'l Bk
Carl Kohn
Union National Bank Mammoth
Rentemiel Meals
Serge Oe Sao
Spo
Aman
Bend
New York Exchange
Addres ML. A
Dauphin
New Orleans
M. A. Dauphin
Weahington, Co
Orleans National Bank
Gen. Early
MLB
Starkville Road
Mark
Bovad
Memra, Council & Hooks
H.R. Dean
Kirven & Fuller House
W. C. Kirven
Miss Allos Fuller
Cohen
Extarg
Leeton
Davenport Street
Shiloh Church
Pwngraais
Patterson Street
McGarrah
Patterson Streets
Devonport Street
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