Smell Up the Creek in Georgia Politics
The Constitution condemns the prolonged retention of a partisan Republican federal attorney in the Southern District of Georgia and urges Democratic lawmakers to replace him. It warns of delays in appointing any Democrat and accuses officials of injustice to South Georgia and its lawyers, demanding immediate corrective action.
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Southern District of Georgia
South Georgia
Akerman
Congress
Georgia
Geor
Clumsy Tactics in Tariff and Currency Debate
The Philadelphia Press brushes aside Mr Wilsons tax and currency surgery metaphor arguing the nation was wealthier before the administration took power. It condemns partisan tactics and describes the current policy as mishandled and damaging.
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Katte
Wil
Wilson’s clear plan ends Democratic indecision, party unites
The piece argues Roosevelt’s era stalled business, Taft’s futility, and Wilson’s decisive program. It notes Democrats rallied behind him, ending doubts about the party’s unity and direction, while resisting claims of a Democratic monopoly on trouble.
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Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Democratic Party
Wilson's Opportunity in Rail Strike Crisis
President Wilson faces a tough task to avert a western rail strike that could paralyze traffic west of the Mississippi and stall business eastward. Judges Chambers and Knapp lead a stubborn mediation effort, but so far no concessions from either side, leaving the nation awaiting the president's proven persuasive power to avert costly feuds.
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Wilson
Mississippi
Federal Board of Mediation
Judge Chambers
Martin Knapp
Weakening the Bench in Georgia Politics
The House judiciary committee blocked a bill to elect Atlanta municipal court justices by voters. The Augusta Chronicle and The Constitution warn that popular campaigns now prize slander and blunt attacks over legal fitness, risking the judiciary's integrity and stability as elections become battlegrounds for personalities and dogma.
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General Judiciary Committee
House
Atlanta
Georgia
Augusta Chronicle
Uke
Billingsgate
Rise, people rise and the alert candidate speech
A fragmented tale depicts an election candidate who rises to speak at every wind gust and, when missing at home, is found in a cornfield delivering to three scarecrows. He bows to the rustling corn and thanks citizens, a surreal political scene in unsure times.
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Dilmlie
Sam Olive
Anderson
Decatur
Randolph Anderson
W. Walter Mangum
Fulton
Green Earth Living and Missouri Plow Wife Story
A fragmented Kansas City Times note covers rural life and old time speech. It mentions a Missouri man who punished a wife by plowing with a mule, then reflects on affection for Betsy the best puller, and closes with a political hustler boasting about bribing crowds and avoiding office.
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Missouri
Kansas City Times
Abe Perera
T. A. McNeal
Bulson
Buison
Betsy
Treasure Island
The ant and the butterfly lessons in plain speech
Ernest Neal contrasts a butterfly and an ant to urge staying grounded and using plain substantial language. He argues high flights of oratory prove futile while truthful earthbound effort yields real worth. The piece ends noting Congress rushes to business yet wastes time with idle chatter and a national optimist imagines a harmless vacation.
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Ernest Neal
Georgia Primary Fears Misinformation Amid Wide Field
Georgia political scene shows widespread candidate qualification as funds paid, with a large slate for governor and U S Senate. The piece notes low public interest in the primary, frequent misinformation, and lists dozens of candidates and campaign plans across counties including Fulton, Carroll, and Ware as contenders prepare speeches and tours.
Europe’s War and Sundays Constitution Ahead in South Papers
The Constitution promises premier coverage of the European war with fresh, first and truthful news. It previews “In the Footsteps of Napoleon” by James Morgan as a Sunday installment, tracing the conqueror from Corsica to St Helena and foreseeing battles across Europe. The paper pledges full AP support and relentless reporting on every capital, town, and province to keep readers well informed about the war and current affairs.
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United States
Mexico
Atlanta
Imoma
J. R Bolliday
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Washington
S Street
N. W
John Corrigan
Staf
Newark City
Hotaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Harris
Decatur
Nat EK. Harris
Macon
St. Elmo Massegale
Fulton County Harris Club
Omorrow
South
Napoleon
James Morgan
Georgia
Antipodes
New Bills in House and Senate Yesterday
New bills introduced in both branches include amendments to county boards in Turner and Stephens counties and changes to tax, town charters, and constable terms. Senate measures seek higher juror pay, fund game propagation, cattle disease controls, and firearm restrictions on public roads with penalties.
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Turner
Board of County Commissioners
Turner County
Hayes
Stephens
Toccoa
Stephens County
Palmont
Hall
Dorough
Franklin
Wilburn
France
Martin
Wheatley
Sumter
Senate
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Watts
Shennault
Bulloch
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Kea
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