Lanier tribute by Judge Akin at Cox College
Hon. John W. Akin spoke to Cox College teachers and students praising Sidney Lanier as Southern literary genius. He praised Lanier's integrity, compared him to Wagner and Tennyson, noted posthumous fame, and urged Southern authors to receive due honor. The talk included remarks on Lanier’s poetry and the enduring value of holiness and beauty in his work.
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Idney Lanier
Cox College
College Park
John W. Akin
Bartow County
Georgia
Judge Akin
South
Longféllow
Bidney Lawiers
Lanier
Byron
Akin
Bryon
Aphrolite
Pallas Athene
Wagner Lanier
Wagner
Lanter
Tennyson
Lawler
Laniers
An International Difficulty. ire- 7
A Thanksgiving scene centers on Little Archie Richards crying at the table as his mother asks what he wants. He hiccups out that he wants some of this, his tears staining his face while the mother gently probes for his wishes.
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Archie Richards
Maroma
Darling
Mamma
Through Trains Seen Probable Atlanta to New York Soon
A Coast Line director says a Georgia to New York through service is near certain within a limited period. The plan may extend to New Orleans if arrangements permit, with the Southern and Central of Georgia number of strategic route decisions and track rights shaping the final timing and path.
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Traia
Atlantic Coast Line
Atlanta
New York
New Orleana
Coast Line
New Orleans
Southern
Western of Alabama
Central of Georgia
Alabama
Central
aAtlantic Coast Line
Nashville
Nowise
Bristol
Tenn
Louisiana City
Georgia
Pennaylvenia
Washington
Richmond
Fredericksbug
Potomac
Augusta
West Point
Tts
Bristé
Orleana
Railway Notes on Freight Car Shortage and Upturning Traffic
The annual shortage of freight cars is worse this season as cotton and fertilizer shipments peak from September to spring. Railroads in the Southeastern region plan steps to remedy the shortage, while passenger coaches are not in crisis unless troop movements occur. Birmingham reports heavy holiday traffic opening and potential impact on passenger equipment. A new warehouse near the site of the old depot is rising to store cement, tools, and materials for the passenger terminals, with grading nearly finished and machinery aiding construction. Officials finalize Christmas holiday rates to standardize ticketing and support increased travel for Christmas shopping, as Atlanta and nearby cities see brisk business. Notable visits in Atlanta include Architect Marye attending the wedding of Miss Virginia Lord Mishet to Mr. Willis Heard, with travel to Savannah. Fred J. Robinson of Savannah traveling to Chicago to oversee advertising materials. W. A. Winburn visiting the local office. and R. B. Hil of Augusta returning home after city discussions.
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Birmingham
Ale
Gude & Walker
Mitchell Street
Ttis
Southeastern Passenger Association
Atlanta
Philip Thornton Marye
Atlanta Terminal Company
Savannah
Virginia Lord Mishet
Willis Heard
Mr. Marye
Persistent insomnia and nervous breakdown signals
Advertisement for Dr. Burkhart's Vegetable Compound promising to strengthen the nervous system and improve digestion. Claims a thirty year treatment available at drug stores for twenty five cents with guarantees to refund the dollar if no cure. Targets rheumatism catarrh constipation liver troubles heart palpitations indigestion and various headaches.
Monday Sale Catalog of Ladies Apparel and Shoes
A long list of discounted women’s apparel and footwear offered for Monday, including walking skirts in multiple colors at reduced prices, dress skirts with taffeta bands, tailored suits, jackets, child’s reefers, silk waists, white mercerized waists, house wrappers, the Black Cat hose in various sizes, and several men’s and boys’ shoes. Also featured are Outing Gowns, woolens, and other fabrics at reduced Monday prices, with emphasis on value and limited quantities.
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New York
Florida East Coast Line Creates Luxurious Travel Book
A рекламe book bound in russet leather with gilded pages promotes the Florida East Coast Line. Water color scenes show tropical coast hotels and activities along the American Riviera. Railroad men say the elegant ad volume draws patronage from wealthy travelers, costliest to produce and distributed to gatekeepers and executives.
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Atlanta
East Coast Line
Court Goes to Columbus With Heavy Docket
Judge W T Newman and associates depart for Columbus Ga where the United States district and circuit court will sit this week A listed case involves F L V Dollar charged with counterfeiting and raising a one dollar bill to ten The Kaufman and Loeb wholesale liquor case faces entry violations Also on docket W H McMath accused of violating postal laws and stamp confiscation The Venable Construction and Hudson River Supply cases may resume on return to Atlanta later in the week
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Fudge Newman
United States Court
W T. Newman
United States District and Circuit Court
Columbus
FLV
Dollar
Kaufman & Loeb
W. H. McMath
McMath
United States Postal
Atlanta
Venable Construction Company
Hudson River Supply Company
New York
Tariff from Sweetheare Fills Uncle Sam's Coffe
A long 19th century discussion on postal reform notes better night mail departures and stricter envelope addressing. Postmaster Brodgett and Postmaster Montfort highlight misdirected mail, especially business letters, due to state abbreviations on typewriters. They praise school instruction and dinner-table reforms, noting substantial mail tied to business while love letters influence envelope usage and postage.
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Brodgett
E. R Montfort
Cincinnati
United States Postal Service
Macon
Monfort
Bam
Bank Clearings Show Strong Week Over Last Year
Bank clearings for the past week rose to 195 thousand dollars, exceeding the prior year’s figure. The Atlanta House Association weekly totals reached 3,636,698.32 dollars, versus 344,094,427 the previous year. Yesterday’s clearings stood at 843,797.11, versus 546,845.77 a year ago, indicating broad growth.
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Atlanta C House Association
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