Georgia Prohibition Debate Spurs National Liquor Shifts
Georgia lawmakers confront the Macon platform as state prohibition looms. The piece argues many liquor interests may stay in Georgia, while some may relocate to Alabama or Florida, anticipating evolving southern prohibition trends and the impact on homes, schools, and commerce.
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Nashville
la Follette
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Carmack
Louisiana
Chicago Daily News quips on Southern railroad prompt
The Chicago Daily News suggests Alabama wants to train the South ern railroad to sit up and behave. A New York crime wave is blamed on salacious Thaw case coverage, while an Indiana judge upholds a wife’s right to beat her husband. John Sharp Williams’ 684 vote loss to Vardaman is blamed on his clothes, not policies.
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Just From Georgia A Song For Summer
A fragment presents a Georgia oriented verse about summer heat and rural life. The lines mention melons and sweetness against a long day of plowing in Georgia, portraying life down south as hard to beat. The excerpt captures a regional, nostalgic tone with a focus on seasonal labor and rural imagery.
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Georgia Legislators and Rivers of Thought in Summer
A mosaic of notes on public roads bill ideas for rural delivery, convict lease policy shifts, and Georgia lawmakers with deep roots in Hudson family history. The piece threads political reform talk with local life sketches, mentions Senator Hudson and Rep Barrett, and surveys school funds and tax debates amid summer reflections.
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Big Farmers Union Rally Held at Bronwood
In Dawson Georgia on August 9 about 1500 to 2000 farmers and families gathered in Bronwood for a Farmers Union rally and barbecue. State Organizer J B Lee Rev M B L Binton and Hon R F Crittenden of Shellman spoke to the large crowd as the agricultural prospects for Terrell County were praised.
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Shellman
Mayor and Police Chief Fight in Tuscaloosa Office
In Tuscaloosa Alabama on August 9 a confrontation between Mayor Dr William Faulk and Chief of Police Alex Christian erupted over the removal of a horse in the alley outside the city prison. The altercation turned violent with blows exchanged until a nearby policeman intervened. Christian was suspended by the mayor and briefly arrested by Sheriff Latham but posted bond. A board meeting was planned that evening to decide further action. Separately Ralph Day, 19, faced a near-lynching in Pittsburgh after an alleged attempt to assault Mrs Mary Baruko 33 in Allegheny. Police and firemen struggled to quell the mob and secure Day.
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Miss Mildred Rutherford Honored Creator Of Southern Literature
Miss Mildred Rutherford of Athens Georgia, educator and author, has published The South in History and Literature from Jamestown 1607 to present. The work defends Southern literary value pre Civil War, cites Poe and Key, notes Reconstruction era quiet writing, and lauds Rutherford’s impact on Georgia education and women’s clubs.
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University of Georgia
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Thomas Dixon, Jr
New York
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