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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1913

Page

13

Georgia General Assembly Lauded for Credit Stance and Progress

The assembly is praised for safeguarding Georgia’s credit and pushing forward with pragmatic, conservative governance. Randolph Anderson, president of the senate, and William H Burwell, speaker of the house, are cited for steady leadership and diligent service by both houses.

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Georgia School Teacher Faces Delayed Pay in Wartime

In a Georgia issue the rural school teacher endures months of waiting for pay while continuing to educate and inspire pupils. The piece praises teaching as a demanding yet rewarding profession, noting teachers sacrifice much for student growth and regarding pay delays as the sole hardship. It highlights wages lagging behind obligations, urging fair compensation for educators.

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Georgia Teachers’ Tax Equalization Seeks Fair Trial

Rural Georgia school teachers hope for a better day as tax equalization laws are tested. They seek fair treatment compared with day laborers, urging timely and just application of the law. The reform’s success hinges on a proper trial and enforcement.

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Tax Commissioner John C Hart Praised For Tax Equalization Plan

Governor Slaton appoints John C Hart as state tax commissioner to establish uniform taxation across Georgia counties. Hart, long known for integrity and a spotless record on the superior court bench, is praised as the right choice to implement fair tax effort and modernize Georgia’s tax system. The piece lauds Hart’s stature and the state’s confidence in him and the administration.

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Cattle Talks Highlight Georgia Farm Prosperity

In Cuthbert Vice President I P Hillyer of the American National Bar Macon delivers a Farmers Association address on Georgia cattle raising. The speech extols thrift and common sense, contrasts western ranches with Georgia farms, and notes how western methods once thrived despite harsh conditions.

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Georgia Cattle Raising as a Path to Independence

The piece argues Georgia should shift from cotton to cattle, leveraging climate and soil to support year round grazing. It contends higher beef prices and freight costs would offset losses from cattle perishables while urging farmers to deviate from cotton reliance and "call the cattle home" to enrich land and economy.

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Killing Things and Mad Dogs in a Town's Fevered Debate

A rambling reminiscence describes a town-wide pursuit of mad dogs and a culture clash between concerned citizens and business leaders. The narrator recalls chaos, public sentiment, and the shift from humane debates to drastic action, plus reflections on snakes and conservation amid political critique.

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From Georgia by Frank L Stanton

A fragmented verse collection notes moral and social issues in a Southern voice. Poems reference clergy, poverty, angels, and rural life with dialect and brisk vignettes, mentioning Time, a village deacon, and rural hardships. The piece contains reflections on faith, charity, and ordinary people’s struggles.

Macbeth in the Movies Prominent Heidelberg Castle as Set

The Indianapolis News reports Macbeth filming at Heidelberg Castle as the Scottish stronghold. English actors Arthur Bourehler and Violet Van Bruyn, with a German company, will play Macbeth for a film syndicate earning 3400 dollars weekly. one week of work is likely to end soon. Afterward Bourehier travels to England to portray Dr Samuel Johnson in a separate film, visiting Lichfield, the Cheshire Cheese, and other Johnson-linked London haunts.

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Was Whittier Imposed Upon Barbara Frietchie Tale

A lengthy analysis questions the accuracy of Whittier’s Barbara Frietchie ballad and the Frederick Frederick County siege tale. It traces sources from Emma AD Northworth to Wes Emma building the legend, noting claims of Stonewall Jackson and a widow Barbara Frietchie guarding a Frederick attic window. The article explores how later writers and editors propagated the anecdote despite questions of factual basis.

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Temptation

Temptation addressed as a moral guide urging self discipline and steady resolve in the face of urges. It argues temptation exposes weaknesses, urges facing it, and notes that resisting builds strength for future trials.

Ben Jonson and Samuel Johnson Compared in Literary Tone

The piece contrasts Ben Jonson with Dr Samuel Johnson, noting Jonson’s central role in his circle and Johnson’s dominance in his era. It recalls Jonson’s weight, Johnson’s brow beating style, and hints at a duel killing attributed to Jonson, while both are praised for extensive learning and classical leanings.

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The Pleasures of Age and a Navy Ahead

The piece reflects on Fontenelle’s view that age’s pleasures lie in the spirit, not the body, and suggests cultivating an open mind, enlarging sympathies, and pursuing artistic hobbies to age gracefully like Howells Gibbons Bryce. It notes optimism for a future navy and warns Congress to order winter coal now before sessions close. A missionary to Mexico named Lind faces danger with calm resolve.

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Modern Inventions WOMEN'S CLUBS By Groner Mercy

A humorous critique of women’s clubs and their debates. It compares club discussions on arts science and home life with husbands seeking translation of conversations, mocking social dynamics and gender roles of the era. The piece likens club activity to encyclopedic recall and notes domestic cross talk.

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Lull of Running Water Used to Soothe Indian Babies

An old report describes Indian mothers guiding a stream of water over infants resting their heads on pillows of earth. While roadwork created grooves as makeshift cradles, babies slept as water flowed directly onto their scalps, with a controlled drainage away from the head.

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