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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1914
Page
10
Randolph Anderson, candidate for governor, released a statement to Georgians claiming a busy legislative term prevented statewide speaking tours and urging voters to elect him to the next term. He highlights steady openness, a record as senate president, and readiness to lead if needed.
A gubernatorial candidate defends actions in a legislative fight, asserts greater state experience, and attacks opponent Judge Nat Harris as indecisive. He argues the race centers on leadership, not sentiment, urging Georgia voters to back a younger, energetic progressive governor over aging incumbents.
J RANDOLP HANDERSON of Atlanta accuses Judge Harria of no clear position on prohibition and political posturing. He cites Harria’s reliance on others’ ideas and claims about enforcing laws as a vote-catching ploy. Handerson defends Savannah and criticizes Macon’s insinuations.
McCord campaign manager for Senator Hoke Smith claims Smith will carry 126 counties, conceding four to Brown with nineteen doubtful. He says Smith could win every county if the campaign extended, cites strong support from party associates and calls the current race a landslide.
At Atlanta headquarters Thomas S. Felder reports broad support across Georgia for his short term senate bid. Emphasizing his record and voter familiarity, Felder claims a lead over rivals and calls out unwarranted claims by two opponents while praising the electorate’s recognition of his qualifications.
Judge Harris plans two meetings Monday night with his friends. At 7:40 a gathering will be at 272 Peters street near Walker. A second session at 3:10 pm in City Hall Trist Point will feature introductions by John W. Moore and chair J. G. McKenzie.
A sweeping last minute push for Dr. L. G. Hardman unfolds Tuesday in Fulton County with four speaking events planned for the afternoon and a large night program centered at the Forsyth theater. Organizers emphasize timeliness, a brass band, and a parade of supporters as speakers visit East Point, Buckhead, Inman Yards, Hapeville, and other points. Colonel James W. Austin and Cr. B. Allen express strong optimism that Hardman will win the nomination on the first ballot.
Macon Georgia August 15 Special campaign manager for Judge Nat I Tfarria rave out a state news item claiming a landslide victory for Harris based on early returns and supporters remarks amid a noisy rally scene.
A reader from Leura Mississippi shares her experience with Baughn's Pellagra Remedy claiming severe Pellagra symptoms improved dramatically from weight loss to near normal. The notice urges sufferers to consult the American Compounding Co. Box 2003 Jasper Alabama and offers a money back guarantee if the remedy fails to cure.
Multiple Georgia newspapers declare Cliff Walker as a strong, widely supported candidate for Attorney General. Praise highlights his qualifications, clean record, and broad statewide appeal, with calls that he will win a large plurality on the first ballot and be suitable for the high office.
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