Senate Paves Way by Cutting State Appropriations
The Georgia Senate, in near unanimous vote, passed an appropriations bill by reducing the total to fit the state's two year revenue. It cites the House failure to provide sufficient revenue and urges the House to align with Senate amendments to avoid starving institutions. The dispute centers on funds for education and pensions with rural teachers unpaid for eight months.
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Senate
House
Georgia
Wohlwender Insurance Bill Advances From Committee
The house insurance committee praised the Wohlwender Bill to regulate fraternal insurance and, by unanimous vote, gave it a favorable report at yesterday’s session. In a busy calendar, the measure’s clear merit warrants favored treatment in rules minutes and prompt action.
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House
Law Aims to End Abusive Practices in General Assembly
The passage notes that both branches of the general assembly seek to end flagrant abuse before adjournment. It states the state has suffered and will be remedied by enacted law to justify relief efforts and prevent indifference in governance.
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General Assembly
Misreading the Heavens in Aurora Speech
The vice president Marsnai, in Aurora, argues for balancing academic education with practical work. He praises schools yet laments urban drift toward cities, urging Negro communities to value industrial training and urging a plow corn mindset over mere intellectual pursuits. The tone blends praise with critique of modern ambition.
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Marsnai
Aurora
America
Ttu
Apple Prospects Lift Georgia as Eastern Apple Leader
The Springfield Republican notes a broad national apple handicap with Maryland and Georgia poised for leadership in apple production. Georgia, with favorable climate near Blue Ridge and Rabun county, is urged to expand orchards to meet growing demand and reduce freight costs while gaining access to southern and eastern markets.
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Springfield
Mass
Baltimore
Maryland
Georgia
Oregon
Rabun County
Blue Ridge
Fathers Have Earned A National Fathers Day Idea
Senator James Hamilton Lewis of TH proposes a yearly Fathers Day on July 29 to honor fathers alongside mothers. He argues fathers have shown initiative courage and devotion from pioneer days through wars and peacetime, though mothers have long received praise.
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Ater
James Hamilton Lewis
Holis
America
Father and mother duties celebrated in civic life
The passage extols fathers and mothers for guiding sons in reconciliation and forbearance, noting a father’s daily labor in business and civic duties, and a mother’s sacrifices. It argues fathers deserve recognition for their notable worth to the nation and community and supports a dedicated Father’s Day.
A Plague of Legislation Across the United States
An essay discusses relentless lawmaking in the United States with Congress and state legislatures at constant work. It argues many acts are unnecessary or harmful, notes overlapping federal and state authority, and cites James J. Hill urging a ten-year adjournment to improve welfare. It warns the nation is buried under an avalanche of statutes and calls for fewer, better laws.
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United States
Congress
Taft
Supreme Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
James J. Hill
Northwest
Maude Muller
Peace and disarmament urged as world war costs rise
The Philadelphia Record argues that worldwide peace grows from the heavy cost of war. It notes funding pressures on armies and navies, calls for international restraint, and warns against jingoism and imperialist meddling. It cites economic strain, public opinion turning away from bloodshed, and the need to divert treasury funds to development.
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Philadelphia Record
Lord Nelson
Europe
Germany
England
America
Jingo
Butt
Treasuries
Just from Georgia By Frank Stanton
A fragmented column features verses and prose poems from Georgia era writings. It blends antebellum style with reflections on freedom, fashion, morning poetry, and a generalized moral tone. Notable lines reference a newspaper editor Peyton and a critique of kidnaping rumors, plus musings on roads and life.
Origin of E Pluribus Unum Motto Explained
A historical note traces the origin of the Latin motto E Pluribus Unum on the United States seal. It reviews the seal committee and failed searches in Gentleman's Magazine, Virgil, Horace, and other sources while noting gender and grammatical issues in the Latin phrase. It suggests two possible influences, the Gentleman's Magazine or familiarity with Virgil, but finds no definitive classical source.
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United States
Benjamin Franklin
Jones Adams
Thomas Emerson
England
Scotland
Ireland
France
Germany
Hattana
Tos
James A Garfield
Congress
Hoar
A F. Booffora
Gentlemana
London
Garfield
Werther Beck
E Gangewaus
State Department
Drea
Morotum
Jefferson
Gentleman's Magazine
Imagination and heat myths in a brisk debate scene
A crowded hall scene debates whether imagining snowy mountains can beat heat. A boastful homely railway story, exaggerated pain, and a cynical view of imagination-linked cures reveal social foibles and shared grudges among residents.
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Splendidartic
Feldames
Clger
Wilserhie
O& Your Beldames
Cold Feet by George Matthew Adams
Cold Feet explores how anxiety unsettles the will and disrupts the nervous system leading to discouraged mood and wavering resolve. A reflective piece examining inner doubt, with emphasis on the mind body connection and personal resilience.
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George Matthew Adams
The Sunbonnet Cultural Echo and Cold Feet Ad
A whimsical ode to the sunbonnet as a mirror of social roles and a call to personal vigor. It muses on fashion, labor, and gender norms, linking sunbonnets to industrious virtue, with admonitions to stay active, bold, and leading rather than passive.
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