Editorial Notes Reflecting on Politics and Press
A collage of comments from Southern papers on campaigns and figures including Bryan and McKinley, Populists, and press clashes. Mentions Georgia education funds, cotton mills, and economic optimism for the South with notes on sensational journalism and regional influence. The piece rails at times, praises local papers, and laments fading publications.
Retiring Plant System chief writes farewell letter
The Savannah Press reports General Superintendent B Dunham sent a circular to Plant System officers and employees thanking them for cooperation and wishing prosperity. The note dated January 31, 1900, emphasizes unity of interests and mutual support among staff. It also notes Georgia Republicans' activity with Boss Buck looming in March, plus short sketches of Hanna Bryan meeting and local political musings.
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Bradford Dunham
Savannah Press
Savannah
B. Dunham
Georgia
Boss Buck
Japan
Atlanta
Mr. Buck
Buck
Pacific
Columbus Enquirer-Sun
Clerical quarrels over faith spark calls for broad unity
A critical look at church squabbling in Massachusetts and New York highlights intolerance among ministers. Bishops and parsons defend broad Christian fellowship, noting Unitarians’ long-standing role and urging cooperation across denominations.
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Helen Clark
Evangel Board of
New York
Massachusetts
Episcopal Diocese of
Lawrence
Cohassett
God
Hoe
Broughton
Lindsay Parker
St. Peter’s Protestant Episcopal Church
Gregg
Dixon
The Octopus Compared to a Political Trust
A Savannah column cites Marper's Magazine on the octopus to illustrate how editors and politicians liken the trust to a creeping, all encompassing entity. Descriptions emphasize its eight arms, slow movement, sudden lunge, and unsettling omnipresence as a metaphor for political power.
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Savannah
Marper’s Magazine
Aquarium
Naples
Savannah Press
A Serious Prospect For Bobby’s First Marriage
A boy named Bobby attends church and naps through sermons until a creation theme on Eve sparks a strange reaction. The next day he bursts home in distress and blurts to his mother that he fears getting a wife, revealing a comical yet poignant clash of childhood and growing awareness.
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Bobby
Duty of a citizen to uphold war effort in face of opposition
A collection of editorial excerpts on loyalty to government during war, condemning antiwar stance and urging citizens to support the armed conflict once leaders decide. It references Savannah Press, Atlanta Journal, and quotes about Ishmaelite and Stephens. The pieces include defense of President Davis, reactions to Ingersoll, and local Georgia voices calling for unity.
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Itia
Ishmaelite
Sparta
Congress
Cromwell
Mr. Stephens
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Greensboro
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Atlanta, GA
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Colquitt, GA
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Gilpin & Chason
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Decatur County
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M E.o'neal
Russell & O’neal
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Bainbridge - - - GA
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Attorney At Law
Bainbridge
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W. Fuenrita
Donalson & Fleming
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Bainbridge, Geonaia
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Byron B. Bowes
de Bainbridge, Georgia
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Bainbridge, Ga
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Bainbridge, Georgia
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