New York cotton glut shocks Evansville mills
A critical view questions why Evansville Indiana mills shut down for lack of raw material while New York sold 200000 bales in a day at around 7 cents a pound. The piece wonders about the market, suspects hidden cotton, and critiques Taft and judicial delays, linking the era's economic strife to politics and tariffs.
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Not Yet Wilfing and the Solid South Split?
The Baltimore American attacks southern allegiance to the Democratic Party, urging a break from the solid south and praising a progressive southern rise. It questions delegates’ ethics, cites incidents with a colored delegate, and asks how the South can pivot under current conditions.
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Campaign Subscriptions for Democratic National Fund
The Constitution invites contributions to the Democratic national campaign fund from one dollar upward and will forward donations promptly to the campaign treasurer. Thousands of Georgia Democrats should deem it a privilege to contribute their share to the party's success.
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Constitution
Democratic National Campaign Fund
Georgia
Bryan as a Constructive Force in National Politics
The World's Work lauds William Jennings Bryan as a constructive force shaping national government and aiding the weaker classes. It credits him with steering the party toward sympathy for the unprivileged and influencing policy, while rallying Democrats for future successes. The Gaines ville Herald promotes civic beautification to reflect broader democratic gains.
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Let Us Have Peace and Wirz Monument Debate in Georgia
A Georgia editorial debate argues for calm reconciliation over bitterness regarding the Wirz monument location, urging Andersonville as the fitting site and condemning hostile northern slogans. It cites Confederate and Union veterans' forgiveness and the enduring pacifying ideal of letting there be peace. The page also discusses tariff policy, denying free trade while supporting revenue tariffs and warning against monopsony and tariff demolition.
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Jolly Times in Georgia Folk Verse and News
A miscellany of rural verse and satirical notes from Georgia and Tennessee. Includes a humorous poem about happy fellowship, a report from Adams Enterprise on local art and a sermon mishap, Arctic dog care banter, autumn harvest imagery, and a revival meeting anecdote.
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Abating Smoke Nuisance By City Committee
A three member committee from the general council including Press Huddinston IF J Spratting and C B Harman will meet at 4 PM in the mayor s committee room to discuss a resolution to reduce amolica and locomotive cinders in the business district. They aim to frame a report for the next general council meeting amid a calendar note about five Mondays in August.
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Death claims Capt Gordon in Rome Georgia
Rome August 23 Special Captain W L Gordon long time Rome resident and cousin of General John B Gordon was found dead in bed at 4 this morning at his residence in South Rome He was 78 years old and survived by a wife and two children
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Atlanta Sparks Civic Pride Across Regions in 1900s Echoes
A collage of opinions from The Americas Times-Recorder The Hartwell Sun The Rome Tribune and others notes Atlanta’s status as a growing city. References to Greater Atlanta 38 mile radius and 160000 population hints, while mentions of local leaders doctors clergymen and business circles reflect a bustling metropolis figure and regional comparisons.
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Rome Attorney Honored as Life Insurance Leader
Rome attorney Dean E Dean was elected chairman of the legal department of the American Life Insurance Association at its annual convention in Rome Georgia He is partner in Dean and Dean counsel for State Mutual Life Insurance Company and specializes in life insurance law The convention adopted resolutions urging a uniform national taxation system for life insurers noting current methods as unfair.
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le A. Tean
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Councilman George E. Mattice Dies in Chattanooga Streets
Prominent Chattanooga council member George E. Mattice collapsed on Georgia avenue near The Times building at 11 30 this morning. Death was caused by apoplexy. Mattice, long tied to city business and politics, leaves a wife and one son.
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Death of Hon. Green Thomas Hopkins in Tucker
Hon. Green Thomas Hopkins died in Tucker at age 70. A prominent educational reformer and church member, he leaves two brothers John R. Hopkins and Wiley Hopkins of Norcross, a sister Mrs. Betty Ann Massey of Atlanta, three sons including Judge P. B. Hopkins, two daughters, several grandchildren, and a wife. Funeral and interment are set for Monday at Fellowship Cemetery.
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Civilization row objects to lynching talk in Georgia press
The Macon Telegraph reprints the New York Evening Post’s critique of lynching in Georgia, defending law and order and condemning mob violence. It contrasts harsh remarks about a negro accused of insulting a white girl with calls for civilized justice through courts rather than extralegal punishment.
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Location of Wirz monument prompts letters from readers
Lemuel M. Park argues for placing a Wirz monument in Americus while condemning northern slurs and urging responses to counteract lies. He praises the United Daughters of the Confederacy for selecting the site and urges South to fund and erect granite tribute where Wirz and Dixie’s prisoners can read the truth contested by Yankee critics.
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Green as a healing color for London eyes and nerves
A London Mirror piece quotes a leading specialist praising green as a natural remedy for worry fatigue and eyesight decline among city dwellers. The article notes the restorative effect of green rooms and foliage, citing a popular actress who found rest in a green room.
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