Georgia cotton market climbs as boll weevil spreads
Cotton prices rose to 14.60 cents a pound amid a 36 point advance. Georgia Commissioner J. J. Brown warned the year’s crop may total under 700,000 bales due to boll weevil damage, predicting a national crop far below 27 million bales. He noted widespread pest presence and high production costs per bale, urging truthfulness about 1922 prospects.
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Belated Americus Couple Quietly Wed After Months
Americus Ga August 21. A honeymoon couple kept their marriage secret for four months. The bride Clara Glover of Americus is granddaughter of Charles F Crisp speaker of the national house of representatives. The groom F Easterlin Jr a member of a prominent south Georgia family. The wedding occurred in Macon with friends and was announced today after parental forgiveness was extended and they spent the delayed honeymoon in Atlanta.
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Barrett Denounces Charges At Local Meeting In Garner Case
A Saturday rally at Simpson Street and Stnget Avenue drew Alderman Garner and police Commissioner Barrett. Barrett denied bribery claims from Garner supporters and asserted he would expel corrupt officers if re elected. A joint ward meeting followed with candidates for alderman and school board. Continued on page 7.
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W. &. Fleming
Mississippi bond vote signals new state era
An excerpt notes Mississippi as an agricultural state with a predominantly colored population, lacking major industries, yet voters approved 5 million dollars in new state bonds for construction. The passage compares Mississippi to Georgia and mentions James A L Holloman and constitutional contexts.
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Hollomon Tax Studies Praised by Toad Committee
A Georgia tax study by James A. Hollomon, sent to Southern states, is praised as helpful and enlightening. Letters from Georgia lawmakers commend his articles on taxation and state revenue use, noting Georgia's revenue needs and limited legislative discretion in spending.
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Citizens and Southern Bank to Enlarge and Modernize
Complete rehabilitation and enlargement of the Citizens and Southern bank at a cost over 150000 starts after September 6. The project will occupy the third floor, add modern features, and move banking operations to the new Palmer building ground floor during work. The remodel includes a new marble ground floor, a sunk entrance, and enhanced safety vaults and deposits facilities.
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Lloyd George speech warns Ireland would spark civil war
Premier Lloyd George declares Britain cannot tolerate tearing up the United Kingdom and urges common sense. He defends terms offered, says Ireland has right to freedom but so do Scotland and Wales, and calls for a united, free federation of peoples.
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Atlanta tax restoration campaign rallies planned citywide
City leaders and officials including Mayor Key Graham West and Superintendent W. A. Sutton announce coordinated tax restoration rallies. The joint school ward meetings aim to inform veterans, parents, and the public about the tax proposal and its impact on Atlanta's schools and children.
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City primary on Wednesday with tax hike vote
Voter polls set for next Wednesday with both city primary races and a proposed tax increase on the ballot. Precinct maps list polling locations by ward and precinct, detailing hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. including schools and churches as voting sites across all wards.
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Ponce de Leon Avenues
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Odiclanta City School
Eleventh Ward
Shoals Avenue
Atlanta Bank
Final lap in council race as candidates split on report
Saturday saw nineteen of the thirty council candidates publicly back the majority report of the special investigating committee. The race heads to next Wednesday's vote, with positions clarified by the latest developments. Continued on Page 7, Column 0.
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Banco Report
Councilmania
Special Investigating Committee
Georgia Tax Return Statistics for 1919
Four Georgians paid part of the S 590771 in taxes. Georgia ranked 47th among the states in population filing personal income tax returns for 1919. Georgia was 4th in average net income per return and 43d in per capita income, with 2st in average tax per return.
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A. O. Blalock
United
Notice to Subscribers Subscriptions Delivery Awaits Clarification
Subscriptions carriers are required to complete their deliveries of The Daily Constitution in Atlanta and nearby suburbs. The notice outlines carrier responsibilities and delivery expectations for weekday editions.
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Atlanta
Pan Suburbs
Forum on Good Government Ends With Candidate Stand Notes
Atlanta Civic Forum chaired by Charles Walker releases a statement aiming to inform voters about police reform a new city charter and other issues in the August primary. It says the group endorses no candidate and seeks impartial, full information for the electorate. It lists alderman candidates including Wart-Dru Dusvall and A Seawright with positions on the majority report and charter submission.
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Heiner
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CF Forum
Givie Hare
Atlanta
Atlan
Alderhen
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Banco Committee
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A S A. Seawright
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Poole
Indorse
Weather forecast for Washington Georgia weekend
Partly cloudy conditions are noted with a mostly cloudy trend for Sunday and Monday. Expect moderate temperatures and possible local showery periods as the forecast unfolds in Georgia.
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