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Athens Weekly Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

Page

6

Georgia college clubs urged for Democratic campaign effort

A 1920s Georgia letter from Hugh S. Wallace as national Democratic organizer orders University of Georgia students to form the University of Georgia Democratic Club and appoint a five member committee to coordinate college campaigns. The aim is to boost Democratic strength in the fall election.

Colt Boys Brean and Kern Collec Hugh S. Widbee Art Sity Georgia University of Geor Atlanta Hammond Johnson University of Georgia Athens National Democratic Committtee National Democratic Ianize Tae Cehall Cie Authors College Teri Ts Wiinize University of Georgia Penn Club Edward Mo Brown Olin P. Beall Joe J. Pesler Ar ¥. B. Smith University of Georgia Democratic Club South

Attitude of Papers on Georgia Governor Race Signal Tensions

Atlanta reports show state papers once backing Governor Smith now editorially attacking Joseph M. Brown. They question his democracy and hint at corporate ties while Brown defends his loyalty to the Democratic ticket and predicts a Bryan victory margin in Georgia. Independent movers leverage Smith defeat to rally support.

Atlanta Smith Joseph M. Brown Brown Bryan Kern Georgia Independent Movement

Tax Collectors Disappointed By Beer Tax Plan

Atlanta January reports that Georgia tax collectors in white counties near beer resorts expected large commissions from the new tax on sold near beer. The law assigns collection to county ordinaries who remit to the state treasury, with only a $1 annual registration fee to the dealer or manufacturer.

Atlanta Georgia Renee Assembly

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Bryan and Kern University Hugh Wallace Common College Organization Joe Brown Videh Carter John Temple Learnvey W. Yeneey Carter Wayne Knit Birdseye Arnold Sheppard Madras Nation Department Duchess of Devonshire Wien Rairy
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