Georgia whites urged to outpace rising black education in race crisis
An editorial argues that Georgia whites must advance higher education to preserve racial supremacy. It warns that continued neglect will let African American institutions overtake white schools, risking social upheaval and a desperate race struggle. Advocates funding Georgia's universities and public schools to safeguard white dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cour
Geor
Georgia
Pas Blue Ridge
Gu Oe University
The Legislative Committee Visit to University Depicted as Martyrs
Athens hosts a colorful feature praising a Georgia state legislature delegation touring the University. The piece likens their journey through Prohibition era deserts to heroic pilgrimages, urging locals to provide aid and hospitality despite anti alcohol sentiment. The tone mixes satire with fervent patriotism and calls for civic support.
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Athens
Sahara
Goshen
Cassapianca
Livingston
Old Guard
Waterloo
Thermopylea
Brix Patterson
Georgia
Free State
Madison
Parelier
Liberty and Education in the Second Century
A public address extols liberty as the nation’s core, tracing its origins to Washington and Jefferson. It argues education as the key to preserving individual liberty, urging Georgia to expand schools and colleges, fund youth education, and make education as free as air. It ends with a brief product insertion for Carter's Little Nerve Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Colonies
Patrick Henry
Virginia
Thomas Jefferson
Monticello
Athens
The Good of Athens Rally Device Questioned
A letter questions whether the phrase The good of Athens serves as a standard for civic unity and whether it can rally the people of Athens around a guiding principle. The author promotes a clearer, concrete motto to unify efforts and public action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Right man in the right place at Georgia University
An editorial lauds Chancellor Boas at the University of Georgia, praising his stability and leadership. It notes alumni enthusiasm, calls for state and trustees support, and predicts stronger campus growth, better facilities, and higher attendance, with Franklin College set to rise.
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Baxnew
Boans
Our State University
State University
Raees
Georgia
Boas
Siwon Peter Richardson
ArcHarpison
Boce’s
Board of Trustees
Bongs
Ken
Bocas
Old Franklin College
America
Resignation of Prof Rutherford at State University
The voluntary resignation of Prof Rutherford from the chair he long held at the State University removes a landmark of the institution. He devoted his life to training Georgia youth and leaves behind a legacy of faith, kindness, and public service. The piece extols his character and retirement as peaceful, and ends with a health product ad for Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer.
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Rutherford
the State University
Rutustrorp
Georgia
Wws. Rotheerfop
Hall
Iron in Greene Points to Union Point Ore Boom
Mr Bryant recounts discovery of iron near Union Point after two Birmingham men sought gold. Prospect shafts, pumping, and promises of furnaces suggest future development. Locals buoyed by potential mining profits, though details remain scarce and investors cautious. The piece urges exploration of mineral wealth along Athens to Union Point corridor.
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Mr. Bryant
Michael Bros
Union Point
Birmingham
Georgia
Athens
Augusta
Atlanta
Watkinsville
Every Lady Can Cure Herself With Sealed Receipts
A self treatment offer claims uterine troubles can be cured without a doctor using remedies sent free by Mrs. M. J. Brank of Philadelphia. The notice invites readers to name the paper. Sitting Bull is slowly recovering from pneumonia. A Conemaugh Valley flood death toll is estimated at 4,415, likely close to the final count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Brank
10Th St
Philadelphia
Junding Sitting Bull
Sound Advice and Local Notices on Medicine and Manners
A compressed column presents testimonials for Electric Bitters from E Bainbridge and D I Wilcoxson praising cures for malaria fever jaundice and kidney liver and stomach disorders with a note on price and wholesaler. Also mentions Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup for teething and a Tennessee umpire killing a disputing man. Finally reports Union Point and White Plains Railway track-laying scheduled to begin Monday June 17 with ties and rails ordered for start at Union Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Bainbridge, Munday
Atty
Clay Co
Tex
D. I. Wilcoxson
Horse Cave
Price Inc
John Crawford & Co
L. D. Sledge & Co
Union Point and
White Plaines
Union Point
F Ind
Murder Case Against Arthur Hayne Near Trial Date
In a criminal superior court proceeding, Arthur Hayne faces trial for the November murder of Italian Christophine. The jury was completed, and key evidence including the axe and a paling used in the attack were shown as witnesses testified. Hayne, Will Spinks and others were involved after an incident at a pool hall on St. Charles Street where Spinks triggered a confrontation over cigarettes. Christophine allegedly struck Spinks with an axe, Hayne retrieved a paling and struck Christophine, who later died.
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Atiaxtd
Crimial Superior Court
Arthur Ievke
Chistophine
Yesterdyl
Christophine
Arthur Hayne
Artur Hayne
Will Spinks
Catur Street
Spinks
Hayne
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Sold By Local Druggists
The advertisement promotes Bucklen's Arnica Salve as a universal healer for cuts sores and skin issues with a 25 cent price and money back guarantee. It lists John Crawford & Co. and L D Sledge & Co. as wholesale and retail druggists. A Johnstown flood warning note mentions a rider who delivered news by telegraph and was drowned after delivering the warning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
John Crawford & Co
L.D. Sledge & Co
Johnstown
Scrap of Paper Saves Life and Other Updates
A fragmentary newspaper collage notes a wrap sheet saving a consumptive woman by using Dr King s New Discovery with reports of recovery from low weight to healthy, plus multiple patent medicine pitches and a Sunday doctrine jab at President Harrison s yacht excursions. The piece weaves medical anecdotes with political commentary and local notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Fuller
W H Cole
Fit Smith
John Crawford
L D Sledge & Co
Watkinsville
Jonativns
Montgomery
Brown's Iron Bitters Promises Health and Endurance
The advertisement claims Brown's Iron Bitters is the best iron preparation, quickly assimilated into blood to reach every part of the body, building health and strength. It asserts no whiskey or alcohol, teeth is not blackened, and it won’t cause constipation or heartache, while curing dyspepsia, indigestion, and fatigue.
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Dr. Pierce
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the Legislative Committee
Liberty and Education
Carter
Wms. Rutherford
IRON
Greene
Conemaugh Valley
Tanner
Tennessee
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C. J. Hood & Co
Apothecaries
Lowell
Mass
Harrison
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