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The Georgia chestnut memory and public notes
A long column blends weather notes with local gossip, political shifts in Georgia, and social observations. It recalls Governor Colquitt's tenure, Governor Stephens's upcoming succession, Emory College affairs, and public funds, plus anecdotes from Atlanta society on crops, religion, and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia
Colquitt
Martin J. Crawford
Congress
Brown
Griffin
North Georgia
George Adair
Sam Jones
Stephens
State Department
Henry Richardson
Mears
Julius Brown
W. T. Newman
Prittrahe
M. Inman
Rvn
Judge Hill
Ben Hill
Candler
Spees
Richmond
Danville
Adoudtows