Our Best Friends and the Railroads in Public Life
A discussion by M. O. Richards argues that loyal allies are crucial for prosperity and health, praising railroads as essential partners advancing communities. He frames railroad work as education and growth, promising mutual profits if citizens and companies cooperate for wider welfare. A later note highlights Australia’s prickly pear problem and a government prize for an antidote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruane Cial
M. OV. O Richards
Southern Railnes
Charlotte, N.C
Emintr
United States
Australia
Mrture
London Telegraph
Lucerne
New Zealand
The Washerwoman Song of Hope and Faith
A humble washerwoman sings softly about a Savior who will keep her to the end. The speaker recalls her monotone tune as she works with children at her feet, widowed and poor yet buoyed by faith and small joys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene F
Ertor
Pictures That Are Dear to the Hearts of Men
In a reminiscence on old school spellers and rural life, the writer recalls children’s thumb-prints on worn books, scenes of country girls at wash and stakeout, and tree-bark carvings as vivid memories. He laments modern quick-reading books and urges preservation of rustic scenes through art, noting Georgia settings and a river journey that inspired nostalgic sketches. The piece blends memory, critique of modernity, and a light dig at a collaborator’s drawing attempts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Atlanta Constitution
Brown
Wells
Constitution
Henderson
Folke
Flynt
Pike
Georgia
Twenty Years of Service at Friendship Baptist
The article lauds Rev. B. R. Carter for twenty years of labor at Friendship Baptist, detailing his spiritual impact, silent influence, and leadership. It notes efforts to support educational and religious development, including a proposed building purchase and community outreach with white and colored support. Also mentions speeches, Mass meetings, and honors for local Black professionals.
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Friendship Baptist
BE. BR. Canter
D.D
R. Carter
Benn
Carter
Rev
Atlanta
International
W Henton
Christian Asenblattion
Southwest
Dallas
Tex
Oehock Sharp
W. B. Mathews
Toughest Pupils in the World Run a Prison School
An article describes the Tombs prison school in New York where David Willard instructs 16 to 21 year old inmates on topics like hygiene health geography and history. Attendance is voluntary but discipline is strict with a focus on diverting bravado rather than imparting education. Plans are underway to establish a similar room at Blackwell's Island work-house under Ward en Fox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tombs Prison
Holish
David Willard
Public Education Association
Willard
Mr. Willard
Teush
Blackwells Island
Warden Fox
Real estate sale of a large Atlanta railroad property
A. F. Liebman Real Estate notes a railroad developed lot inside the Atlanta mile circle containing over 16,090 square feet. The owner directs immediate sale, claiming it is the cheapest of its kind to be had in the area.
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Atlanta
Mile Circle
Professional Cards From A F Liebman and Colleagues
A F Liebman at 28 Peachtree Street appears with other professional cards listing Reod R T of Dorsey BP H Brewster Albert Howell Jr and partners. Offices span 203 204 205 306 207 309 210 241 212 with law ruling, prior and Hunter sheets, Atlanta Georgia long distance telephone 520.
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Reod R. T
Dorsey
BP. H. Brewster
Albert Howell
Jr Dorsey
Brew
Ts Oo Howell
Prror
Hunter Sheets
Atlanta
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North Avenue
North Avenue Park
New York Girl Ladies’ Home Journal
Boston Herald
South Ward
Southern Halsead Company
Lynchburg
Allanta
Virginia
North
South Carolina
England
Rais Gee
Bus Pak
Dr. Bull
Tawizo
A.C. Ever & CG
Baltimore
Maryland
Pat
Rhiyfs
BR. D. Stinson
Merrin Brown College
Columbus
Dr & J. Thompson
West Point
R. B. Thompson
Ruth
B. R. Butler
Georera Springs
Barge Plunkett
Figeiin
Peery Soifferer
WORTH
Wigan Lind
Wes
Bork
Irsen
Thomas Beecham
St. Helens
Eng
Canal St
Southern Engraving Co
Southern Eng. Co
Atlanta, Ga
South Georgia
Stewart
Huneer
Madison Ave
Luckie Street
G. HW. Girardeau & Gomrany
Waiton Street
Prudential Building
Guild-Dredger
Bors
Menmry Wallace Phillips
Hed Saunders
Cupid
Stevenson
Phillips
Red Saunders
Opie Rea
Joel Chandler Harria
Uncle Bemus
Harry Stillwell Edwards
Charles J. Bayne
Sarah T. Goodwin
Minnie Smith Baker
R. J. Massey
Wallace P. Reed
H. M. Wiltse
John B. Gordon
Ifee
Gent
Schavul Es
Peachtree
Decatur Streets
A. F. Liebman
Peachtree St
Peachtree Street
Whitehall St
South
Georgia Federation of Labor
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Journal of Labor
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Alatoona
Maron
Augusta
Birmingham
Montgomery
Southern Baptist
Asheville
N.C
N. C
Iknox- Vile and Northern Railway
Beent
Rails Road
Great Smoky Mountains
Rockies
J. H. Wwilliams
Cos
Times Aida
Jacobs Pharmacy Coo
Sand Gil
Gin Tauiiniciy
Yatta Nort
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