Return to a dignified basis for national campaign ethics
Editorial calls for a return to issue focused campaigning as the election nears. It criticizes personal attacks by candidates and officials, urges higher dignity in pursuits of tariff reform and policy education, and demands a shift from sensationalism to clear, direct discussion of issues for the public good.
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Herman Ridder
Aimi
Avarin
Fraughton
Atlante
Atlanta Prighological Society
Tiago
Bassom
Eloie
Allatta
Dr Broughton
Rasvon Street
Fragmented political chatter and stray notes across national topics
The excerpt strings together disjointed remarks on elections, party loyalties, old political letters, railroads rate hikes, and a mix of global and local concerns. It mentions figures like Taft and Roosevelt, mentions Georgia molasses for roads, and hints at hospital or disaster events, all in a rapid, garbled voice.
Bryan and the Negro in Republican Strategy
The piece argues Mr Bryan’s public views on the negro show a sane stance and refutes claims he seeks southern negro votes. It cites The Commercial Tribune and The Commoner to assert that disfranchisement and racial politics persist in the South, while Bryan’s rhetoric is misused to undermine Democratic appeal.
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MR. Bryan
Cimeimnat
Commercial Tribune
Ogans
Vin Bryans
Saul
Taft
New York
Patrsas
The
Bivan
South
Bryans
Republcan
Bryan
Uncle Remus Memorial Fund Heart in Atlanta Appeal
The Uncle Remus Memorial Association urges Atlantans to donate to establish a memorial for Joel Chandler Harris. Headquarters are in Empire Building room 718. contributions to Secretary J G Lester. The fund preserves Harris home and furnishings, likened to Longfellow’s Cambridge memorial. The piece links civic sentiment to national pride in Harris’s literary legacy. It also briefly notes political campaign chatter and club politics in Atlanta.
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Uncle Remus
Joel Handler Harris
Atlanta
Empire Building
J G Lester
Prison Commission's Opportunity to Build Roads in Georgia
The prison commission faces a pivotal test as it implements the new convict law and expands duties to state roads. With current lease contracts expiring March 31, 1909, the commission must mobilize convicts to speed highway work, improving transport and market access across countless communities. The public awaits swift, decisive action and visible results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prison Commission of
Georgia
Department of the State
Toty
Prison Commission
Puson Commission
Cotton Prices and Farmer Prospects in Southern Commerce
A long editorial argues that true cotton price is one that covers production costs and sustains farmer welfare. It urges southern merchants to back fair prices, reduce speculator influence, and support Farmer's Union and Cotton Association efforts to stabilize markets. The piece endorses home-based farming as a path to independence and prosperity, tying economic policy to community and political action.
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Jan
Mas
Taimers Triton Movement It Is Mo Jonge
Caiton
Milla
Tayn Las
National Cotton Committee
Price
Palmers Union National Cor Ton
Randvipl
Memphis Lenn
Les
Evry
Colton Association
Farmers Union
Eve Farmer
Prison Commission Takes Vast New Role in State Convict Work
The prison commission gains broad authority under a new law to manage employment of felons and misdemeanants on public highways. A 5000 convict force, road work machinery, and farm outputs are planned, with a focus on health, housing, and supervision under a drastically expanded pardon and parole system.
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Panama Canal
Pryst
Privae
Lang
Board of
Jo Facthe
Mayooth
Douglas Court Convenes and Negotiates Prison Reform
Douglas Court discusses transfer of misdemeanor convicts to prison camps and county road work under prison commission oversight. The plan aims to reduce temptation to misuse public improvements, end leases that benefit counties, and ensure regular inspections of camps, with six hundred annual visits by commission members and officials.
GIN BURNERS NOT OF UNION DENOUNCED BY DA R M ER S
National Farmers Union leader Laton Barrett denounced alleged threats to burn gins as the work of irresponsible criminals. He asserted the union condemns such lawless acts, pledging lawful methods to obtain fair cotton prices and stressing the union's widespread support for order and legality.
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Barrett National Presio
Darmers
Molchille
Farmers Union
Farmers’ Union
America
Men Fight Pistol Battle in Savurdat Street
Nightwatchman J E Davis and George Bulloch clashed in a pistol exchange on Broad Street near Savurdat about 1 oclock. Bulloch terrorized residents during a street parade and refused to surrender, firing ten shots as Bars tried to arrest him. Bulloch escaped before capture.
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Jo Wa
Snc
JE Davis
George Bulloch
Serious Hurters
Bulloch
Broad Street
Ins House
Iim
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