Memorial loan fund by Judge Lumpkin at Georgia
Associate Justice Henry Lumpkin plans a living memorial by funding a $5000 loan fund at the University of Georgia. Interest will support three students annually, with $800 advanced to start immediately. The model follows the successful Joseph Brown loan fund, which has grown to $160,000 aiding 750 Georgia boys, with 40 beneficiaries yearly. The Lumpkin fund is expected to rise similarly, expanding opportunities for future generations.
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Henry Lumpkin
University of Georgia
Joseph E. Brown
Brown Fund
Fand
Tnebse
Georgia
Lumpkin Fund
THEN AND NOW Yellow fever fears versus modern medicine
The piece recalls how yellow fever frightened New Orleans, triggering mass flight and strict quarantines. It contrasts past ruthless shotgun quarantines with present advances in medical science, noting cities avoided outbreaks through stricter methods and improved understanding.
Science claims cure for bubonic plague via rat flea control
The article lauds a three step method to stop plague by removing rats and their fleas, stating success in New Orleans and similar wins in San Francisco. It calls these medical feats proofs of the twentieth century as science promises vaccines and serums against typhoid and applauds reduced panics and stampedes in the South.
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New Orleans
South
Iest
San Francisco
Congressional Deserters in Delegates of Duty
A editorial discusses absenteeism in Congress, labeling deserters as those who neglect sworn duties for electioneering. It urges constituents to repudiate such lawmakers by voting them out, noting the duty to stay in Washington and serve the public rather than pursue personal advancement.
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New York Times
Washington
Georgia
Mistah
Skeeter
Jungietown ‘Enterprise
Jackson River
Ira Shinnabury
Ima
Bis Country
Why Not Taft Prompted Supreme Court Shift
In a partisan era President Taft appointed Horace Harmon Burton to the Supreme Court. Burton, a southerner and ex-Confederate, is praised for court caliber and breadth. The text urges a Democratic president to show the same breadth Taft did, stressing fitness and national esteem.
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Taft
Supreme Bench
Horace Harmon Burton
Burton
Supreme Court
Tafts
Justice Horace Harmon Lurton Dies After Long Service
Obituary notes the sudden death of Horace Harmon Lurton associate justice of the U S Supreme Court. A Kentucky native appointed by Taft he served through a demanding term while battling illness. His death mourned across Tennessee Kentucky and the nation for his courage clear vision and devotion to duty.
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Horace Harmon Lurton
Supreme Court of the
United States
Lurton
Taft
Supreme Court
Lorton
Tennessee
Kentucky
Georgia Frank L. Stanton Warbles Campaign Notes and Laughs
A jumble of verse and notes from the campaign trail includes songs by Georgia Frank L Stanton, satirical quips on candidates and campaign life, and local musings on speakers and politics. It blends humorous poems with snippets from The Dalton Citizen and regional humor about elections and preachers.
Drastic Regulations Hurt Beef Markets Opinion Debate
A letter exchange in The Constitution and Dr Bahnsen’s reply discuss US cattle tick eradication, market impacts, and regulatory fairness. Georgia and western packers face restrictions on tick infested stock. arguments favor allowing immediate slaughter shipments to avoid market damage. W H White of White Provision Co urges state action.
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Suttles
B. F. Bahnsen
Dr. Bahnsen
Georgia
United States
Bahnsen
India
South
Sottlea
Atlanta
Messrs. A. L
Suttles & Co
Shining Point
South Georgia
Allen
Broxton
Watts
Washington's Deserters and Red Roses Verses
A fragment from The New York Times critiques absentee Congress members in Washington and urges voters to retire neglectful officials. The piece contrasts hard work with frequent absences, then shifts to a June garden poem about roses and mystery.
Campaign meeting in Kimball House endorses Anderson for Governor
A large gathering at the Kimball House in Atlanta heard Hon. J Randolph Anderson outline campaign conditions and state organization. W W Osborne reported broad support in South Georgia and pledged districtized leadership, with Larsen as state campaign chair and Mangum and Russell in key regional roles.
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Useastig Anderson
Kimball House
J. Randolph Anderson
W. W. Osborne
Savannah
Anderson
State Senate
Osborne
South Georgia
W. W. Larsen
Jaurens
W. W. Mangum
Theampaign
Atlanta
Charles D. Russell
Andersen GG Glenn
Whitfield
H.ante Murray
MC. Tarver
Albert Howell
Fulton
W. He Iham
Habernham
William Butt
Fannin
BR. F. Carr
Banks
B. S. Miller
Muscogee
J. M. Tribble
DeKalb
J. H. Merrill
Thomas
Sam Olive
Richmond
Crawford Wheatley
Sumter
W. B. James
Glimer
J.H. Carter
Appling
J. L. Sweat
Ware
R. Terry
Randolph
F. Garlington
W. W. Jones
Forsyth
W. L. Converse
Lowndes
J. ¥. Harredt
Stewart
J. FP. Johnson
Towns
W. M. Orf
Charlton
G. W. Taylor
Pierce
Pickett
J. W. Fennett
D. H. Elkins
Ben Will
Charlea
Picquet
Thomas Mason
Telfair
W. Wilkes
Hulton
J. W. Beck
Martin Amorous
W. H. Briswell
BR. Frank Smith
DeKaly
J. Oberdorfer
Dr. Harden
Gordon Lavesy
Chatham
J. Helina
Interam
Levi Oslein
Coffee
Joseph McCarthy
W. Walter Mangum
M. Turner
Brooks
J. J. Jane
Screven
D. B. Whitaker
Heard
Secret History by George Matthew Toams
A compact meditation on unseen deeds that shape society urging readers to leave a lasting private legacy. It contrasts Visible History with a Secret History by highlighting everyday labor, moral striving, and the pull of collective heritage across time and places. It weaves quoted verses from Mary and Kingsley to echo the theme of guiding others home.
Moret Ruler in Unsettled Albania Dominates News
Moving in Albania, the young ruler Prince William oversees a volatile realm where throne rights and popular consent remain in dispute. Albanians adopt portable houses, with Durazzo and Valona opening salons for Hungarian models. Merchants eye this new dwelling trend amid shifting capitals and uncertain urban choice.
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Moret
Albania
William
Coffin
Budsest
Valona
Durrazo
Durazzo Wht Jong
New Bills Introduced in Both Branches of Legislature Yesterday
Lawmakers filed numerous measures in both chambers on Monday. Proposals include tightening burglary penalties when explosives are used, reforming county road and revenue offices, pensions for Confederate veterans or widows in Georgia, and charters for Bartow and Crawfordville towns. Other items cover labor for female offenders, state depositories, shortened hunting seasons, liquor sale prohibitions, and several payroll, court, and freight rules. Senate items add freight train rules on Sundays and town incorporations in Shellman.
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DeKals
Arnold
Henry
Henry County
Muscoreee
Georgia
Hardeman
Jefferson
Bartow
Jefferson County
Thompson
Madison
Madison County
Warren
Turner
Henderson
Turner County
Methvin
Dedze
Spence
Mitchell
Camilla
Lee
Smithville
Lee County
Coleman
Laurens
Elbert
Hibert
Stone
Fallaferre
Crawfordvale
Tallaferre
Wisdom
Forsyth
Cheney
Cobb and Methvin
Dodge
Department of Commerce and Labor
Griffin
Lowndes
Stovart
McDuffie
Dearing
McDuffie County
Wright
Floyd
Hayes
Stephens
Oliver
Richmond
Ry Akin
Givnn
Senate
Watts
Shellman
Peyton
Reform Comes Too Late
Skirts are to be fuller and thicker the fashion experts say but we fear it has come too late to prevent erases of pap eyed men.
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