Busy Week Ahead in Georgia Legislature Faces Key Bills
The third week of the Georgia General Assembly will feature heated debates on the McCrory school book bill, child labor and woman suffrage issues, and liquor legislation. Barrow County’s creation passes the Senate, while a highway bill faces tabled fate. A one man filibuster stalls Barrow county plans, and divorce law reforms also loom in debate.
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Atlanta
Ganerally Assembly
McCrory
Capitol
Assembly
Temperance Committee of the House
Georgia
House
Barrow County
Senate
Barrow
Winder
Gwinnett
Jackson
Walton
A. H. Burtz
Burtz
Western Judicial Circuit
Beck
Carroll County
Temperance Committee
Wright
Floyd County
Temperance
Webb
W. D. McNeil
Twenty-second
S McNeil
Various Georgia Town News Briefs Highlight Local Events
Waynesboro reports free postal delivery begins with an experimental start. Athens notes death of Mrs. Sarah Turner, president of Jefferson Bank. Marietta announces A S Clay takes charge of post office, Keefer departs. LaGrange Sheriff kills a four foot rattlesnake near Chipley. Moultrie reports Colquitt county fence vote defeated. Americus bank receiver Dunlap collects stock assessments. Atlanta plans power plant construction at Tech. Rome discusses branch school for the Deaf in south Georgia. Waynesboro observes new postal delivery. Dalton tax values rise by 369235 with added 100000 increase. Augusta names John W. Clark postmaster. Sheriff changes to J T Plunkett. Atlanta governors nominating two solicitors confirmed. Gainesville Brenau College backs Young Women's Christian Association building. Hazlehurst honors Jennie Parker who helped avert a train wreck. LaGrange optimistic crops for Troup county amid variable rains.
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Waynesboro
Athens
Sarah Turner
Jefferson
Jackson County
Marietta
A. S.clay
George H. Keefer
Keefer
Clay
LaGrange
Florence
Chipley
Moultrie
Colquitt County
Americus
Thomas C. Dunlap
Americus National Bank
Atlanta
Tech School
Greater Tech
Rome
Georgia School For the Deaf
South Georgia
Dalton
L. W. Thomason
G. W. Sisk
L. V. Lafitte
J. L. Palmer
Whitfield County
Augusta
John W. Clark
Thomas D. Murphy
Murphy
The
Chronicle
Clark
J. T. Plunkett
Slaton
Senate
Paul Jones
Henry County
W. E. Gibbs
Wayne County
Gainesville
Brenau College
Young Woman’s Christian Association
Brenau
T. J. Simmons
Bretan
Hazlehurst
Jennie Parker
Georgia
Troup County
Bill restricts campaign expenses for high office
Atlanta Senate discusses a bill by Senator M. C Tarver to cap campaign spending at primary elections at 15 percent of one year's salary for US senate governor and other state offices. A separate measure by Senator B. S. Mier seeks to abolish the office of quartermaster general by repealing the military law creating it.
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Atlanta
Senate
M. C Tarver
Forty-third
United States Senate
House
Obear
J. van Holt Nash
William G. Qbear
B. S. Mier
Twenty-fourth
The Fall Buying Habits of Milt and Henry in a Dry Town
Slang the new fable follows two local money-getters Milt and Henry as they roam the Celery Belt and drift toward city temptations. Their Dry Movement past fuels a long spree from Flag Station to Pennsylvania Station ending with a revival hymn.
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Henry
Wall Street
Milt
New York
Gotham
Carolyn Stuyvesant
Carolyn
Babylon
Erie
Toomplain
Akron
Ohidy
Three Oaks
Michigan
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Sin
Peter Cooper
Bronx Park
Brooklyn Bridge
Pennsylvania Station
O. K. Henry
Senna
Satan
The Bible as God breathed authority in faith and practice
A compact argument for the Bible being God breathed scripture not mere literature. It contrasts inspiration with private interpretation and highlights Christ’s reliance on scripture as final authority over reason and conscience. It warns against church as sole authority and urges back to Christ through the Bible.
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Saul of
Tarsus
Church
Christ
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State Highway Commission
R. B. Blackburn
Fulton
Blackburn
McNeil
Twenty-Second District
Representative Fullbright
Burke
Senator Mowell
Sons of Ohio
Towit
Deo Maistre
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