Georgia State Prosperity Under Scrutiny By Times-Recorder
In a wide-spirited analysis the Times-Recorder argues Georgia’s finances are solid and the state holds vast wealth, urging Georgians to know their resources, curb waste, and replace “peanut politicians” with capable leaders. It notes two troubling groups: the uninformed pessimists and those who hide issues, stressing reform in fundamentals of government.
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Lovelace Eve
the Times-Recorter
Georgia
Eve
Florida
Times-Recorder
California official warns strenuous exercise harms girls
California state superintendent of physical education says strenuous exercise damages girls symmetry of figure. He notes bathing beauties of the state have avoided such activity for a long time, including swimming.
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California
Monument to Bryan Would Surpass Washington Tower
The text imagines a colossal monument to Bryan, suggesting a stack of his name printed on first pages of many newspapers. If those pages were compiled, the pile would eclipse the Washington monument, even a ten pin height.
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Bryan
Washington Monument
Chicago Tribune’s South coverage contrasted with Chicago truth
The passage argues that northern papers denounce the Tribune for biased South reporting yet accuse it of harsher self-critique about Chicago. It asserts the Tribune speaks truthfully about the South but acknowledges it knows truth about Chicago, suggesting greater candor about its own town.
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Chicago Tribune
South
Tribune
The
Chicago
New York Judge Allows Wife to Take Bench
Detroit News reports a wife serving on the bench sentences her husband. When asked for remarks, he says nothing. The dramatic courtroom moment highlights a rare spousal judicial scenario and raises questions about impartiality and personal dynamics within the case.
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New York
Detroit News
Georgia’s supposed political autocrat in J. J. Brown
The Albany Herald questions if Georgia’s Commissioner of Agriculture J J Brown wields absolute power over state politics through patronage in oil and fertilizer inspections and related posts It argues such power would indict Georgians for tolerating widespread corruption and political influence over elections and public affairs.
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J. J. Brown
House of Representatives
Herald
Brown
Georgia
Albany Herald
Important-if true editorial on automobiles and women voters
A Sylvester Local editorial notes a Worth county girl refusing to marry for wealth and choosing a home over an automobile. It argues young men chase autos, delaying home ownership, and jars readers with comments on women voting. The piece ends with a Savannahan jab about a busted bank and a Madisonian quip.
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Greensboro Herald-Journal
York
Sylvester
Worth County
Flapper
Pumpkin Center
Judy O’grady
Editorial on thrift and spending in modern economy
A Chicago Tribune editorial cited here argues money exists to exchange labor for goods not to be hoarded. It says daily wages guarantee need to save, that spending sustains life, and that wealth lies in use rather than hoards, warning that wealth measured by gold has little real value. It stresses that people live by spending and the nation follows.
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Chicago Tribune
Jsabor
When It Is Too Warm To Wear A Vest Watch Advice
An advertisement notes if the weather is warm you should leave the watch to be fixed. The promise is that it will be ready day after tomorrow. By the time the owner retrieves it, the warm weather has passed and a vest is once again suitable.
Democratic party and minority strength praised by editors
The Greensboro Herald Journal praises dissent as the engine of Democratic strength, arguing opposition to the majority fosters reform. It contrasts fearless truth telling with riding the band wagon and cliques, urging courage to speak unpopular truths.
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Democratic Party
Jecerson
Andrew Jackson
Greensboro Herald-Journal
Verdun's Dark History Through Centuries of Bloodshed
Verdun, famed as a WWI battlefield, has earlier seen mass violence including a 14th century massacre of Jews in a religious misbelief around 1317. The note recalls no English Jews from 1610 to 1624 and a prolonged absence in France after 1304.
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Verdun
England
France
Fort Valley Lumber Co. Glass Panel Doors Offer
An advertisement from Fort Valley Lumber Co. promotes artistic glass panel doors for homes at the Fort Valley location. The copy touts doors that add tone, charm and dignity, positioning wooden doors as less stylish. Call to visit for a demonstration.
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Fort Valley Lumber CO
Fort Valley
Georgia Politician Praises Southwest Salvation Through Work
Senator George tells Moultrie residents that Colquitt county and southwest Georgia prosper when the people work and rely on their soil. Representative Winship of Bibb county drafts a 1926 bill making it unlawful for a wife to shoot her husband, joking that many Georgia men fear going home due to mistreated husbands and cold biscuits.
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George
Moultrie
Colquitt County
Georgia
Ashington
Atlata
Representative Winship
Bibb County
Tax Question Delays Georgia Legislature Progress
The Lavonia Times urges lawmakers to settle the tax issue to attract big business and unlock Georgia's boom prospects. Lawmakers face continuous agitation and uncertainty as meetings proceed without resolution.
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Georgia
Lavonia Times
Community spirit and civic growth through teamwork
The article stresses that a strong community spirit is essential for advancement. It argues loyalty, success, and material teamwork shape growth and that civic progress does not happen by chance but requires organized common sense and cooperative effort by citizens.
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Ine Walton Ews
Public Schools Deserve Higher Support Than Universities
Adel News argues Georgia must prioritize funding for public schools over universities. It states the saver should be looked after, but the main duty is to educate the mass who never enter a university yet can receive strong schooling at public institutions if properly maintained.
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Georgia
Savier
Puvie
Adel
Newspaper Support and Community Growth Urged
The Jackson Progress Argus argues newspapers must receive adequate backing to effectively serve the community. It stresses that trusted presses can spark new industries and keep the public informed, urging liberal support to sustain quality reporting and civic promotion.
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Jackson Progess Argus
Georgia praises prosperity editions of exchanges
The piece extols special prosperity editions as carriers of cheer and high hopes for Georgians. It lauds renewed faith in natural resources, describes an awakening South Georgia, and endorses joining in to “carry on” into a new day.
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South Georgia
Florida dealer defrauds buyers over fake million dollar hotel project
A Florida real estate dealer pretended to plan a one million dollar tourist hotel. He laid a foundation with bricks, sold adjacent lots, then vanished. The bricks remained, while he moved away to avoid angry purchasers who paid high prices.
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Florida
Sandersville Progress
Murphey of Barnesville Opposes Peach Business Transfer
In a sharp tirade the Barnesville resident denounces political demands to hand over his peach operation. He ridicules officials and jokes about being sent to the legislature for sixty days to learn trust and soil control.
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Murphey
Barnesville
Bainbridge Post- Searchlight
Delicate Hairsprings Explain Watch Component Making
The hairspring of a watch is formed by drawing steel wire through a tiny hole in a diamond. The process crafts a precise spiral component that controls the timekeeping of mechanical watches.
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