Cummings as Democratic VP candidate urged to boost ticket
The suggestion of Amos J. Cummings as the Democratic vice presidential pick surfaces as a strong automatic boost. A longtime Democrat with working class support, Cummings is praised for unity within the party, Labor backing, and a solid New York base that could solidify the ticket nationwide.
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The Next Cotton Crop Inman on world demand and supply
Inman states the present short crop leaves the world’s surplus nearly exhausted. He notes Indian and Egyptian crops are weak while new southern cotton mills will boost demand. He argues mills will add to the need as future crops come in. He stresses market factors beyond current discussions.
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Cotton markets warm as new crops loom in the South
The article discusses rising fears of a shortage and higher prices driven by a small harvest, with Georgia and Texas crops shaping the market. It notes European spinners reducing reserves, looming price incentives for southern growers, and prospects of strong demand through year end.
Needed Improvement on North Avenue Condition
In an interview Mr. French the patron of the Technological school voices concern that the street on which the school sits is a quagmire. He urges North avenue west of Williams street be improved as the city council considers an ordinance for first class restoration.
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Arbitration settlement ends labor strife between rail officials and telegraphers
Settlement by arbitration marks a triumph for both sides and signals the end of strikes and violence in labor disputes. The era of rancor gives way to reason as capital and labor alike adopt enlightened measures, promising justice and fair play in future conflicts.
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Is It Neutral Hay-Pauncefote Debate in Nashville Paper
The Nashville American argues for the Hay-Pauncefote treaty to end the Clayton-Bulwer alliance and allow universal use of a neutral canal. It contrasts Suez neutrality with British control and notes British fire obstacles at Gibraltar and Aden, questioning genuine neutrality.
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Georgia Education Advocates Push for Tech School Support
A Georgia legislator argues the state must fund technical education to empower youth. He cites factory townoutsiders and poorer boys seeking opportunity, urging lawmakers to visit country stations and observe job seekers. He warns of prejudice against higher education and stresses education as a critical factor for success.
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Stand on Your Own Feet Advice on Graduation Speeches
A Georgia town correspondent asks for sources to furnish graduation speeches. The piece urges self reliance, arguing buying a speech harms conscience and public trust, and advises crafting one’s own address. It condemns fraud and predicts honest effort yields genuine reward. It also notes political chatter about Roosevelt and other figures alongside a discussion of farming and constitutional work.
A Triflin' Fellow and Other Georgia Snippets
A compilation of humorous and social vignettes from Georgia with dialect sketches, poems, and short remarks. It includes a candidate paying workers to campaign, a critique of English critics, a poem by Louise Imogene Guiney, amused quips about politics, and a southern humor tone on everyday life.
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Sir Galahad
Letters From The People On Cotton Policy And City Ownership
Letters discuss cotton acreage and price policy across the belt urging Georgia growers to plant what they can while western production grows. They also argue municipal ownership of utilities, defending city interests and fair dealing with public assets, citing New York transit financing as a lesson.
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Tales About Atlanta From Georgia Papers
A collection of Atlanta news notes from Georgia newspapers discusses the Atlanta Board of Health declaring the old depot building a nuisance and plan to condemn the depot while planning a new one. Major Livingston Mims may enter the Atlanta mayoral race. local papers comment on ongoing depot decisions and health board actions.
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Sunday teachers and Chinamen in conflict over Chinese pupils
A Philadelphia confrontation over Sunday school classes with Chinese pupils has sparked debate to replace young women teachers with men. Harry E Weber, a prominent local manufacturer, recounts years of teaching eight Chinese youths and argues they seek the English language and social contact, not genuine Christian conversion. He describes alleged deception, opium use, and social intrigue surrounding Chengmen pupils and their interactions with young teachers, noting hardened skepticism about conversion efforts.
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State Political Gossip Trails for Georgia Editors
Waycross Journal notes Warren Lee as a strong legislator from Appling county. Thomas B. Young is a candidate for state senator in the fifteenth district covering Wilcox Irwin and Montgomery. J F Redding says he will not seek solicitor. Augusta Herald mentions Frank E Obenauf as a potential legislative candidate. Macon News reports Joe Hall undecided about a senate bid, with Watter Harris also considered. both are prominent local lawyers.
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Governorship Race Rising Power of Judge Jennings in Florida
Florida politics center on Hon William Sherman Jennings of Brooksville as a key Democratic gubernatorial candidate. A former state speaker, 1895 legislator, and 1896 presidential elector, Jennings is praised for integrity, independence, and a conservative, well-informed view on state affairs. His strength lies in broad public support rather than corporate backing, signaling long-term influence in Florida politics.
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Cubans Push Education With Rapid School Growth
Havana reports Alexis Frye, Cuban school superintendent, says six weeks of reorganized schooling have sparked wide enthusiasm. From under 200 schools the island now has 209, with 21 in Havana, 152 in Matanzas city, and 370 in Puerto Principe. Attendance already exceeds 100,000, likely rising to 140,000 by June 1.
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Senator Bacon Improving While Confined to Bed
Senator Bacon remains in bed after the three met accident. Extreme nervous shock keeps him from receiving visitors or handling correspondence. He is steadily improving and expects a full recovery soon as his condition permits. Georgia postmasters appointments announced: Cooper Hart County W J Carhart Crusoe Pulaski County J J Keene.
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Gate City Steamer Aground Off Great South Beach
The Gate City of the Ocean Steamship Company's Savannah line runs ashore in fog near Great South Beach. The steamer lies inside the outer bar with bow to break. In good condition, it will likely float after lightening cargo of cotton. Crew and passengers are being evacuated, with orders pending from ship owners.
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Florida
Separate coaches for races bill clears legislature
Columbia report says the bill providing separate coaches for the races and abolishing class fares passed both legislative branches and awaits the governor's signature. A uniform three-cent-per-mile fare is set. partitions in rail coaches are prohibited. Negroes and whites must each have one full coach. The law lowers overall fares by about three-tenths of a cent from current first class charges.
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Fifty Cents On The Dollar Compromise Offer
Illinois Central Yazoo and Mississippi Valley railroads propose to settle Mississippi back tax cases for cash at one half or about $790000 total. Taxes cover fourteen years totaling around one and a half million dollars, now before the United States Supreme Court.
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Longino and Benson in Health Spat Sparks Repartee
Local figures Longino and Benson exchange sharp remarks over health policy, sparking a public repartee as tensions rise over proposals. officials note differing views on reform and funding while residents await further clarification.
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