Duty of Georgia to fund 1893 World’s Fair exhibit
The Athens Daily Banner urges Georgia to allocate funds for a Chicago World’s Fair exhibit. It notes state and individual efforts may be used if the Legislature’s authority is uncertain. Opinions from Hon. Andrew J. Cobb and Judge John L. Hopkins are expected before the Atlanta convention next Thursday.
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Chicago
Republic
Georgia
Empire State
South
Atlanta
Andrew J. Cobb
John L. Hopkins
State University to establish Normal school in Georgia
Chancellor Boggs and committee members attended a Georgia teachers convention in Brunswick to push a new Normal department at the State University. They announced tuition free access to facilities and libraries, and pledged rapid, satisfactory development of the Normal school for Georgia educators. The news drew joyful applause from teachers and a warm collective welcome.
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Boggs
State University
Brunswick
Bocock
White
Georgia
Grand Old University
Georgia’s education dawn as university backs schools
The state allocates over a million dollars to schools and plans further funding as it builds a system linking the state university with common schools. Many farmers’ sons enroll, with fifty percent of students leaving the plow to study. Dozens race through spring exams to teach in summer, foretelling more teachers and a strengthened Normal department alongside a growing university backbone.
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Georgia
Biography of Stonewall Jackson Is Nearing Publication
Mrs Mary Anna Jackson widow of General Stonewall Jackson has completed a biography begun after years of reluctance. The work, written in New York for her grandchildren, chronicles the general’s private and domestic life and will be published this fall.
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Augusta Evening News
Mary Anna Jackson
Georgia Women Press Club Promising State Journalists
The Womans Press club of Georgia, formed by women journalists, shows promise to become a leading state club. Mrs Eira Byrmneron of Columbus presides, guiding the group toward notable success and prestige. Miss Rosa Woop Berry of Lucy Cobb Institute is invited to join and will read a paper at the next Atlanta meeting on the club work.
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Womans Press Club
Georgia
Eira Byrmneron
Columbus
Rosa Woop Berry
Lucy Cobb Institute
Atlanta
Scorr Thornton Described As Entertainer Not Fool
The article defends Scorr Thornton, Atlanta tragedian, as a shrewd entertainer who earns more from amusements than other work. It states he knows his appeal provokes audience hissings yet continues, not a fool, and remains aware of his financial success.
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Scorr Thornton
Atlanta
Cuthbert
Scorr
Brunswick Times Urges Exhibit for World’s Fair
Bruns wick Times calls for action to represent locally at the World’s Fair urging Groner to push toward an exhibit. The May convention should begin the effort and newspapers are urged to lead public discussion and agitation.
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Groner
Brunswick Times
The
Political prediction cited on Harrison era sentiments in Chicago
A statement attributed to Mr. Jay G Gout during a Chicago visit says President Harrison’s administration has been gentle. The speaker forecasts no change if financial troubles avoid a crisis until the next election. He also notes Mr. Biaise commands a large following but likely will not seek the presidency.
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Jay G ‘Gout
Chicago
Harrison
Biaise
Banxer Praises Euphonious Rah Rah Journal
A Banxer praise to a cheerful hustling journal with a sonorous key. It comments that newspapers should bark at rivals and notes Atlanta Journal as a model example in a playful civic vent. The piece uses humorous tone to celebrate press vitality.
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Banxer
Atlanta Journal
Hee
Athens News Echoes Education and Local Nerves Across Georgia
Georgia editors tout higher education linking University and common schools while praising Athens as a lively college town with social events and student sports. Georgia Midland and Georgia, Carolina and Northern rail lines spark travel plans and subscriber growth, as rainfall hopes rise and local journalism notes sharp political lines.
Witty Quotations and Fragments From Visitors
A collage of comic lines and quotes from various papers mocks manners and speech. It includes snippets about barbers, undertakers, a brass band in Mobile, a mustached youth, a woman riding a bicycle, gilding domes, a scandal, a burglar alarm line, a phantoms hen, and a lazy suitor.
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Yonkers Statesman
Elmire Gazette
Undertaker
Boston Courier
Mobile
New Orleans Picayune
Washington Star
State House
Boston
Texele
Ned
Laya
Souerville Journal
Quotations on faith and character from various authors
A collection of short religious quotes discussing God love service Christian culture and self discipline. Notable lines reference Longfellow J Hrans W Gladden and Charnock urging humility focus on godly thinking and constructive service.
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