Federal intervention debated over Watson case and press freedoms
A historic dispute over federal reach to prosecute editors abroad is invoked in Watson case commentary. The New York World and The New York Times oppose moving trials from Georgia, warning such tactics threaten press liberty and risk federal overreach. Georgia faces scrutiny for lawlessness and is urged to reform to avoid federal involvement.
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New York World
Indianapolis News
Washington
District of Columbia
Thomas 3. Watson
Georgia
Watson
Bonaparte
Roosevelt
New York Times
Watson Cage
Department of Justice
The
Union
United States
Congress
The Business Of Farming Heads North Carolina Farmer
The Charlotte Observer notes a shift toward businesslike farming in North Carolina with farmers increasingly treating agriculture as a commercial enterprise and directing operations on strict business principles. This reflects a broader trend of farmers acting as businessmen and steering their farms accordingly.
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Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
Farmers as business men in an era of farm education
The text argues farmers can match any citizen in business ability and that farming benefits from strict business principles. It notes farm schools educate youths to become scientific, efficient farmers, keeping them on the land and raising collective prosperity. it insists farming demands top business talent and educational preparation.
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Cam
Belterina
United States Trade Crisis Refuted by British Shipping Control
A commentary warns that Britain, Germany, Japan, and France now control their merchant fleets, challenging U S private capital in global trade. It argues the United States must act to ship its own goods, or risk falling behind amid wartime disruption and rising foreign competition.
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United States
British Mercantile Marine
Germany
Japan
France
England
Congress
Preparedness overtones in odd dreamlike lyric scene
A fragmentary, surreal verse outlines scenes of a night home, a banquet voice urging readiness, a restless town gate, and chaotic antics like swapping piano for car. It references a preacher, Zion town, elevators, and a church painting plan, all rendered in a fragmented, old newspaper style.
White primary proposal from James L. Sibley in Milledgeville
James L. Sibley advocates a white primary system for Georgia to decide county and state officials. He argues it would preserve white supremacy and local self government, urging parties to adopt a structured plan guiding voter eligibility, candidate nomination, and inter party relations while preserving federal election liberty.
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Perhapa
Mah Toma
Georglen
Firat
Democratic Party of Georgia
Georgia
South
James L. Sibley
Milledgeville
A Leaf Found in a Book Reveres a Beloved
A fragmentary poem by Charles W. Hubner speaks of a leaf pressed in a book, taken from a grave and linked to a loved one in a paradisiacal memory. The text evokes mourning, memory, and silent tribute through a small, tangible token.
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Boa
Charles W. Hubner
Unpreparedness to Care for Drug Addicts of Our Country
A Georgia speaker laments the nation’s failure to fund treatment for morphine and narcotic addicts. He notes one percent of Americans may be addicts, criticizes the Morrison Act for lacking care provisions, and urges state and local action to fund treatment and support for sufferers.
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America
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson
Congress
United States
Dawn
Taniai
Aiate
Georgia
Best is the Cheapest in Paving Materials
A reader argues paving quality over initial cost, urging city and county engineers to supervise material choices and favor durable pavements. He cites six to twenty year lifespans for various costs per square yard, warns against untried materials, and stresses long-term value and public works efficiency. He also comments on sanitation and humane treatment in public facilities, emphasizing open air and proper care.
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Balter Constitution
Lases
Texas
Pavin
Collier
Public Health Crisis in Schools Spurs Dental and Diet Probe
A long critique notes massive child death tolls and poor health in schools across the US and Europe. It cites Dr. Hall in Leeds, Edinburgh findings, widespread defects from mineral-poor diets, and Boston New York City data on teeth, tonsils, vision, and malnutrition. It asks what future health chances await children and stresses urgent reform.
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United States
America
Europe
Leeds
Hall
Edinburgh
Dre Geis
Columbia University
Dundes
Alameda
Cal
Superintendent of
Fitzgerald
Boston
William J. Gallivan
of Child Hygiene
Boston Board
Beesita
Gallivan
Bureau of Medical Research
Second District Dental Society of
New York
A. Freedman Foot
New Municipal Dental Clinic
New York City
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
Foot
T. van Winkie
Department of Health
Dental Ciiniia
Movies on High Inspire Trance of Skybound Vision
A nostalgic piece by Mrs. Lammie Hodges from Elberton Georgia celebrates cloud and sky images in cinema like visions. It meditates on memory, longing, and old South recollections as beings and scenes drift through the infinite blue, urging solace in watching moving picture like skylines.
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Mother Goose
Lammie Hodges
Elberton
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Gray Owl
Angel Gwineter
Windom
Brother Williams
Jackie Raymond
Campbell News
Eeee Leoft
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Satan
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