Political reflections and local appeal in Butler Georgia
A range of editorial notes praising Charles R Crisp as a top Democratic leader, condemning opposition, and noting possible future roles. The piece counsels prudent judgment, mocks knocker types, and endorses Hon Frank Green for State Senator. It also highlights local business support from Citizens State Bank of Reynolds and sympathy for Butler families with hospital ties.
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Frank Green
Citizens State Bank of Reynolds
Butler
Peach market glut shows need for grower cooperation
The Macon Telegraph notes ongoing peach market gluts and depressed prices due to chilly New York sales and overabundant supply. It cites figures from the Peach Growers' Exchange and other agencies blaming independents, while highlighting a Jones County packing plant earning over 20 percent and suggesting co‑operative strategies as a remedy.
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New York
Bewley
Peach Growers’ Exchange
Telegraph
California
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Neacti
Jones County
Macon Telegraph
Advice on Rash Action and Responsibility
The passage warns that others may urge rash deeds in your affairs while they would act more cautiously themselves. It notes how easy it is to judge another’s situation when there is no personal stake or responsibility involved.
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America
Rome
Carrie Jacobs Bond
Nero
Cole Blease
Viddlin
John Carson
Georgia press campaign to boost state resources endorsed
The Georgia Press Association approves a Georgia publicity campaign to showcase the state's resources and industrial growth. The plan urges Georgia newspapers to unite in promoting Georgia's opportunities to attract national attention and strengthen local economies. It notes Georgia's industrial rise and the near balance with agriculture, urging continued coordinated effort statewide.
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Atlanta Georgian
Georgia
Georgia Press Association
Press Associaion
Louisville
Atlanta
Georgia vigil for couple murder prompts call for full accountability
A statewide reaction to the fatal double homicide near Masons cites possible additional involved parties beyond a Black suspect. The public urges the law to be fully applied and all those responsible to pay the price for the crime.
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Mascon
Georgia
Bank Closure Prompts Clarification on Local Management
A short term bank closure is explained as not due to local management faults. The bank cites lack of information on the reasons, praising the cashier and stressing the action was to protect staff. Prices for peaches and market turnover are discussed, with attention to rising eastern market tendencies and uncertain marketing costs.
Bank Failures Fallout in Georgia Disturbs Markets
The Macon Telegraph urges the State Banking Department to accelerate checks on member banks to distinguish solvent banks for reopening from insolvent ones to liquidate. It argues failures stem from speculation in Florida, not local conditions, and notes Georgia banks remain largely sound with high clearings and strong Federal Reserve assurances.
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Bankers Trust Company
State Banking Department
Federal Reserve Board
Georgia
Florida
Georgia Banking Department
Woodruff for Public Service Commission Chair Bid
DeKalb County citizens form a committee to campaign for Albert J. Woodruff to a seat on the state public service commission. They argue a South Georgia member would skew regional balance and oppose an all-South Georgia slate. Woodruff is unopposed for the short term, so his incumbency merits continuity.
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H. B. Adams
DeKalb County
Albert J. Woodruff
State Public Service Commission
South Georgia
Woodruff
Sie
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Americas
Congress
Crisp
Mr. Crisp
House
Finis Garrett
Tennessee
City Court of Americas
Macon
Sue
the Herald
The
Cochran Journal
Berkshire
Woodruff For Public Service (Railroad) Commission
Jacksonville
C. B. Rhodes
181 Terminal
Southern Railway System
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