Kentucky Senator Watterson Named for U S Senate
The piece argues for Henry Watterson of Louisville as a fitting U S senator to succeed McCreary, praising his intellect and career while noting Beckham's election is not assured and suggesting the idea could come from Beckham. It also touches on Kentucky political harmony and national views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky
Washington City
Henry Watterson
United States Senate
McCreary
Beckham
Louisville
Marie” Henry
Clay
Crittenden
Watterson
Peonage Claims in the South Denied by Federal Inspector
Mrs. Mary Grace Quackenbos, special assistant to the attorney general, asserts peonage is not general in the South. She argues only vanishing, isolated cases exist, stemming from contractual misunderstandings by Black workers or foreign immigrants, and urges avoiding blanket branding of the entire region while noting greater abuses elsewhere.
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Salvation Army
William Booth
Europe
Moses
Egypt
South Africa
Great Britain
The
Booth
Cape Town
L Odesia
England
Central
Australia
Canada
Mary Grace Quackenbos
United States
Eouth
South
Yellow Journal
New York
Far West
National Business League dinner and public speeches
A Chicago National Business League dinner touched on topics unrelated to Secretary Shaw’s remarks on undigested securities. William J. Bryan and Secretary Cortelyou spoke from the same platform in Washington. The events were not a peace conference or a joint debate but an international YMCA convention.
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National Business League
Chicago
e.-Secretary Shaw
William J. Bryan
Cortelyou
Washington
Y M.C.A
From Georgia to Billville in a Patchwork Parade
A collage of verse and mock news from a Georgia text page, mixing religious sentiment and frontier humor. It weaves quips on fate, hardship, and optimistic “good new times” with riffs on coal price woes, a sardonic Billville gossip, and driver anecdotes from The New York Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing
Dizla
Georgia
Harris at the White House and Uncle Remus legend
A New York Sun editorial recalls Joel Chandler Harris visiting the White House as a distinguished guest. The piece humorously analyzes Harris’s nerves, the president’s reading of his Uncle Remus stories, and Harris’s preference for quiet life over pomp, set against a parade of book notices and literary reviews from the era.
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Remus
New York Sun
Joel Chandler Harris
White House
Alice Maud
Ewell
Virginia
Maryland
Harris
Old England
Andrew Carnegis
Neale Bean
New York
Philanthrop Diaz
Andrew
Mr. Harris
Atlanta
Washington
Loeb
Carnegie
Uncle Remus
Snap Bean Farm
Book Reviews and Notices of Various Works
A condensed list of book reviews and notices features titles across genres from nature observation to adventure and children's classics. Noted works include Bohrman and the author’s bird photography collection, Hawkins sailed the Sea historical illustrations, Confederate Echoes southern secession, On Tower Island yacht adventure with crime drama, Mumper's Physics Textbook, Schwartz's Famous Pictures of Children, The Story of Two Boys classic Eclectic Reading, The Holly Tree and A Christmas Tree Dickens tales, Days and Deeds patriots and holidays essays.
Talks About Atlanta Atlanta Will Be Represented
A collage of clipped items from multiple papers close to Atlanta. Notes five Atlanta born sailors joining the US Navy and jokes about Atlanta’s influence, a pursuit of Raymond Hitchcock, a dry governors’ meeting, a euphonious phone voice for an Atlanta romance, the Gal at the Fountain seeking asylum, a new tiger at Grant Park, cheaper trolley fares debated by the railroad commission, canal dreams favoring Atlanta, and an Atlanta man attempting sobriety and cost savings in jail.
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Yie
Atlanta
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
United States Navy
Uncle Sam
Augusta, Herald
Grant Park
Atlanta Zoo
Dalton Argus
Railroad Commission
United States
Postoffice Department
New York
M Davig
Limericks and quirky quotes from era papers
A collage of comic snippets and editorial quips from the Clarkesville Advertiser the Lonteville Courier-Journal and Atlanta Constitution. It notes humorous verses about limericks and pop culture as well as sensational claims about future legs and world events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonteville Courier-Journal
Atlanta Constitution
William Winter
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Burton E. Stevenson
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Ellen Burns Sherman
Henry Holt & Co
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A. M
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EB. B. Treat
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Rough Riders of the Sea
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MecClura Company
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Seton
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Louise
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Angel OF Forgiveness
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Herman T. Bohrman
Charles Scribner
Hawkins
Tinsley Pratt
T. Butler Stoney
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Smith & Lamar
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Tenn
Tower Island
Earl CG .McAllister
J W Kennedy
Maine
Dana Esten &Co
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American Book Commeny
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Pickwick
Charles Dickens
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Baker &Taylor Co
Burton E
Elizabeth B. Stevenson
Baker & Taylor Co
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Tex
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Thomasviile Times-Enterprise
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Rome Tribune
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