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Courage and reform shape Georgia policy
The Georgia legislature shows nerve in ending the convict lease system and enacting statewide prohibition, cutting a large revenue block and dog tax. Leaders pledge tax reform to fund education, urging all members to support justice for teachers and a fair fiscal system.
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Wall Street amused by gold brick tale from Washington
A Washington rumor claims someone tried to sell Wall Street a gold brick by offering influence of Speaker Clark and leaders. Wall Street journos reported gullible investors investigated the scheme, mocking the credulous public and noting the silly season is in full swing.
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September Morn Gains Mail Approval and Sparks Debate
The post office in Washington ruled September Morn admissible for mailing, ending a nationwide controversy sparked by critics who warned of obscene art. The piece, lauded by supporters as innocent, prompted calls for common sense over prudery and suggested critics seek more shocking beach sights than the artwork offers.
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Rule by Dead Men and the Bond Issue Controversy
Judge John Candler criticizes a law requiring two thirds of registered voters for bond approvals and argues that dead men and absent voters suppress reform. He urges a constitutional amendment to decide bond issues by those voting, not merely by those registered, to prevent stagnation and protect Atlanta’s finances and progress.
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Georgia probe plan seeks state agricultural commission
Georgia legislators, led by Representative R O Cochran, propose a state commission to probe agricultural and industrial conditions. The measure responds to claims of a persistent 37 million dollar annual deficit between food purchases and crop value, aiming to verify truth and seek remedies. The idea echoes the country life commission's influence and targets Georgia's agricultural destiny.
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Fulton County
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Country Life Commission
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A Seasonable Fellow and a Sea of Local Notes
A miscellany blends verse on seasons and farming with brief riffs on local politics and a fire incident. The editor quotes a seaside family update and snippets about weather, education bills, a 60 foot well, a proposed watermelon, and fashion notes as the season shifts.
Seeds of Thought and Work by George Matthew Adams
A compact musing on sowing seeds of effort and character. Each day and hour are opportunities to plant deeds whose harvest reflects seed quality. Work where passion and talent meet to yield the greatest life returns.
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Teachers Appeal for Cash Salary Reform in Banks County
Homer Ga June 25 Special The Banks County Teachers Institute and Educational Association call Governor elect Slaton to enact a cash salary system for teachers to end paltry delayed pay. Resolutions signed by Oscar Brown George M Chambers May Henderson May McGilliard Irene Payne and Cash Sytem urge prompt payment and equal treatment with other state and county officials, requesting swift action to place teachers on par with officials paid promptly. The appeal stresses frustration over current wage delays and seeks prompt, reliable salaries through lawful authority.
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Georgia
Contests Boost Farm Education Says Agriculture Dept
The Agriculture Department plans widespread agricultural and home economics contests after successful corn competitions. About 28 contests are proposed to engage farmers and families, with a booklet detailing entries, regulations, and steps. The program aims to broaden knowledge, foster citizenship, and connect youth activities with schools, aided by premiums and institutional support.
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United States
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Hook
Forged Shakespeare Manuscripts and the Vortigern Deception
The article recounts the 18th century Vortigern and Rowena hoax tied to Samuel Ireland and his son, involving forged Shakespearean papers. John Kemble exposed the fraud during the first performance, revealing the works as counterfeit. Numerous luminaries supported the forgery before the actor’s scornful rebuttal ended the ruse.
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Jonathan Hewlett
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John Pinkerton
Ireland Had Discovered Was Called “Vortigern
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Malone
Drury Lane
Sheridan
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James Blend Burgess
John Kembl
Vortigern
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Are Solons Brave Enough To Do Teachers Justice
Georgia editor calls for tax reform to fund county teachers, condemns 40 years of underpayment. He urges lawmakers to fix tax equity, warning that current valuations on farming land keep paying teachers unfairly. WR. FULLERTON. 71 White Oak Avenue, Atlanta, Ga.
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Atlanta, Ga
Neglected Georgia country teacher sparks reform plea
Charles F. Barratt of the Farmers Union condemns underpayment of country teachers in Georgia, urging state action to stop delayed salaries and illegal discounts. He praises The Constitution for backing justice, notes teachers influence on tomorrow’s citizens, and asks the legislature to rectify the pay injustice. The article also outlines a proposed contests program focusing on agricultural and home economy activities with educational prizes and essays.
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American Architecture Finds Two Starting Prints In America
The Chicago Journal notes that American architecture began with homes and offices, then evolved through copying and experimentation. The steel skyscraper defines office building form, with West Street and Woolworth in New York praised for towering grandeur. Homes now emphasize comfort and beauty over slavish style, with diverse forms from colonial to bungalow influencing design.
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