It Takes Two to Make a Quarrel in The Cotton Journal
A long defense by Harvie Jordan and supporters against abuse from The Georgian editor. The writer insists no personal quarrel exists, cites efforts to reform the Southern Cotton Association, and asserts unity to advance policy and industry while avoiding further public feuding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvie Jordan
Cotton Journal
Georgian
Segre Fn & Great
Southern Cotton Association
Plac
Committee of
Jordan
Is of the South
Georgia
En Quirer Sun
Graves
Scara
Persia Proclaims National Assembly in Constitutional Shift
Article notes shah's decree establishing a national assembly with representatives from most classes, Teheran to host the body. It contrasts Persian liberal promises with czarist delays, calls the move a swift, bloodless break from autocratic rule and a shift toward republican influence in a land once seen through mythic princes.
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Persia
National Assembly
Haid
Teheran
Perala
Darius
Cyra
Xerxes
Alexander
Rashid
Rookh
Incomplete Fragment on Global Affairs and Persia
The passage discusses shifts in governance and future impact, noting Russia's plans toward Persia and British concern. It mentions a state of change among modern nations and hints at a new order whose consequences are yet unknown. The text reflects a period voice on foreign policy and world power dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noda
Ava Mnnyne Berg
Persia
England
The Georgian Urges Georgia Voters to Rule Railroads
In a backers' campaign editorial The Georgian argues it is the duty of Georgians to curb railroad and corporate power. The piece asserts the people must win in the primaries to ensure fair rates, prohibit dominance by vast interests, and uphold the greatest good for the greatest number. It praises constitutional restraint while urging civic duty and nonpartisan focus on protecting public welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eitisen
Georgia
Balahce
Michigan
Wisconsin
Missouri
United Pastes
American Senate
Washington
Longley Endorses Harwell for New Court Seat in Campaign
Frank Longley Jr of Troup urges voters to back Frank Harwell in the new court of appeals seat. He calls Harwell capable, popular, well equipped, and crystal honest, arguing he best fulfills duties to citizens and state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Longley, Jr
Troup
Frank Harwell
Trop
Court of Appeals
Longley
Colonel Harwell
Truth About Georgia Soldiers Home Investigation
The Georgian urges full, fearless investigation into the Soldiers Home charity amid rumors of mismanagement. Representative Williams of Laurens is praised for leading questions in the House and the editorial asserts Georgia must ensure proper administration and accountability to honor old soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Laurens
House
Georgia
Legislative Committee
No Social Equality for Them in the North
The article argues that northern sympathy for African Americans is hollow and that equality is not real there. It notes one man recognizing this, profiting from it, and reports that he reportedly cleared about $10,000 in a recent deal as the head of the Afro-American Realty Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Compa
Real estate plot uses race to redraw neighborhood lines
A New York City real estate operator engineered a purchase of a large Ninety-eighth Street apartment to house Afro Americans. Neighbors panicked and, to prevent integration, bought out the tenants for about $10,000, proving local bias and a method to keep the color line intact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Ninety-eighth Street
New York
Tendency Toward Tariff Revision and Georgia Public Men
The piece argues that the administration fails to keep the Republican party united on tariff revision, despite Governor Cummins’s renomination and tariff reform stance. It cites The Springfield Republican, The New York Tribune, and The Outlook to show growing support for tariff change and drift toward Democratic tariff principles. It endorses Colonel J E Mercer of The Fitzgerald Enterprise as a commendable candidate for the new railroad commission, praising him as an honest and capable public figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Cummins
Springfield
New York Tribune
Middle West
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Railroad Commission
J. EB. Mercer
Fitzgerald Enterprise
Georgia
Growth and Progress of the New South
A concise look at regional development highlighting economic expansion and social change in the southern states. The piece surveys infrastructure growth, industry shifts, and population movements shaping the postwar landscape and regional identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
New South
Demand For Cotton Seed Oil Spreads Through Nation
A New York Commercial note from Atlanta reports a proposal by the Interstate Cottonseed Crushers Association to sell refined cotton oil directly to the public. The plan envisions oil tank wagons touring the country selling at 15 cents a quart, promoting edible cotton oil as a lard substitute and driving home demand.
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Cotton Seed Crushers
Atlanta
New York Commercial
Interstate Cottonseed Crushers’ Association
Standard Oil Company
South
United States
Landing the Fish and a Love Triangle
In a small town tale, Ethel juggles affections between two wealthy suitors, Jack Spotte and Tom King. She writes two confessional letters admitting love for both, mistakenly mails Tom’s to Jack and vice versa. Tom arrives first with hopeful fury, while Jack’s ego is bruised as Ethel appears to favor Jack, leading to an awkward, comical confrontation.
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Jack Spotte
Tom King
Ethel
Jack
Tom
Anne
Jersey
Ponte
Tom Kink
Jack Jack
Spottie
Fragmented Autobiographical Reflections in a Personal Diary
The text presents a stream of fragmented reflections on truth and belief, with ruminations about women, love, and convictions. It reads as a personal, tentative monologue questioning perceptions, memory, and the reliability of what one thinks. The speaker wanders through memories of politics, romance, and society as they search for honesty.
Editorial nostalgia echoes old times from Porter Springs
The Georgian editor thanks the writer for the Tuesday column comparing current events to past days. Henry 8. Farrow of Porter Springs, Ga. is mentioned along with a flirtatious quip and a woman named Ethel in a reflective, anecdotal tone.
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Aline
Peceniite
Henry
Farrow
Porter Springs
Gossip of English society and American influences
Gossip column notes English society figures whispering about Lady Tankerville and her French maid amid a high profile damages case. The piece hints at American spirit, marriage to the Earl of Tankerville, and her public life marred by society scrutiny, with sidelong mentions of New York fleas and local reform efforts.
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New York
Leonora Sophie Tankerville
Earl of Tankerville
Soe
Huff
Sue
Tankerville
J. C. van Harter
Newak
Bennett
Washington
Georgians in Gotham Visitors From Atlanta Augusta and Savannah
A Georgia group visiting New York today includes A. & Emerson, H. Johnson, H. K. Neor, J. B. Hatcher, M. A. Sirhs, H. Stone, J. B. Zachery Jr from Atlanta and Mrs J. B. Graham, W. a. M. ee from Augusta, J. Cohen, J. Levey, J. Lyons, Wa.cover, Mrs. M. 8, Calding, and Misses ding from Savannah alongside Paris bound B. Howard, Mrs. M. C. and Edith Russell with Ed ward R. Van Winkle. Registered at The Hi office today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlanta
A. &. Emerson
H. Johnson
H. K. Neor
J. 8. Hatcher
M. A. Sirhs
H. Stone
J. B. Zachery
Iugusta
Mra
J. B. Graham
W. A. Am
Savannah
J. Cohen
J. Levey
J. Lyons
Wa.cover
M. 8
Calding
Misses Ding
Georgia
Paris
Ree B. Howard
M.C
Edith Russell
Edward R. van Winkle
This Date in History Echoes from Long Ago
Fragmentary notes list events and dates from 1583 1813 1870 1887 1904 with garbled names and places. It references colonial movements, territorial changes, naval exploits, and a ruler’s attempt to expel opponents, but many terms are corrupt or incomplete.
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Pat Groep
Mon
Vreaschgat
Oregon Territory
Adman Farragut
Pathedeal
Cologne
Sasee Cohorg
South Bensh
A Protest Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Fragmented OCR states a protest poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Mentions speech, law, and crowd reaction with unclear details and broken phrases. Contains scattered phrases about event, children, horses, and a frown gesture, but lacks coherent facts or sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
la Arertenn Feernal
Fragmentary Notes From A Distant Page
A cryptic fragment by James J. Mo M Montaggue describes a wavy river scene and evening febergs with unclear details. It hints at numbers such as ninety eight and mentions Glacial ranges and distant meters, but the text remains incoherent and unfinished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. MO Montaggue
Mae Mere
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Ena
Nan
Bensonhurst
Beaneuet
Comra
Yin
Gotham
Geeta
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