Georgia Tax Fight Looms as Session Nears Key Votes
Tensions mount in Georgia as House and Senate clash over tax reform bills with ten days to go. Elders and Lankford push an income tax plan similar to North Carolina, targeting 5 percent and reducing the ad valorem rate, while debates hinge on repealing the coal taxation act and shifting state tax burdens to local jurisdictions.
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House
Elders and Lankford
Elders
Lankford
North Carolina
Senate
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Walker appoints staff under Governor's command
Atlanta reports Gov. Walker’s staff list headed by Chas. T. Nunnally with M. McKinon as colonel and naval aide. The detailed personnel include Edgar Alexander Atlanta Victor Allen Buford D. Byrd Lawrenceville W. E. Mobley Macon R. O Arnold Hampton O. Roberts Monroe P. F. Vose Atlanta Harrison Jones Atlanta H. A. Carthers Winder Paul Barrett Union City and many others across Georgia.
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Atlanta
Chas. T. Nunncily
Staf
Gov. Walker
Malcomb Mclinon
Bruns
Colonis
Chas T. Nunnally
M. McKinon
Brunswick
Edgar Alexander
Mt. Vernon
A. Ulmer
Savannah
W V Musgrove
Homerville
E. L. Davis
Blackshear
Paul W. Jones
Canton
L. B. Joel
Kentz Bennett
Waycross
J. H. Dozier
Athens
L. L Griner
R. C. Norman
Washington
F. E. Shumate
C. E. Brown
Cordele
Rail and Water Transport Service Expands Fleet
The Central of Georgia Railway unveils six thousand five hundred ton ships priced at one million dollars each. The eight vessels will offer faster freight handling and improved passenger comforts as President Winburn highlights the coastwise rail and water network's growth since 1848. Sailings run Savannah to New York three times weekly and Savannah to Boston twice weekly with Ocean Steamship Company serving broader routes.
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We AL ‘Winburn
Central
Eastern
Seaboard
Savannah
New York
Boston
Merchant & Miners Transportation Company
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Ocean Steamship Company
Southeast
Colorado
Utah
Winburn
Mary Stewart Cutting A Renowned Author Of Married Life Tales
A profile on Mary Stewart Cutting regarded as the nation’s best known writer of married life stories through the Star Author Series. The narrator recalls intimate evenings in Cutting’s back parlor where unpublished tales were shared, noting her universal appeal and six children from a western husband.
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Mary Ste Cutting
Star Author
Mrs. Cutting
Mary Stewart Cutting, JR
Teaching Parrots to Talk and the Classroom Method
The article describes a method for teaching parrots to speak by isolation in covered cages and repeated instruction. After initial word mastery, the birds learn to associate phrases with cues, often linking them to seeing attractive girls.
Snakes in Queensland Bush Tales and Traps
Miss Puxley the author of Wanderings in the Queensland Bush describes methods to trap snakes that enter homes using a milk saucer or a hopping frog. She recounts a black snake breached a doorway to reach milk and a door snap killed it. Another note explains snakes’ tooth angle prevents stopping swallowing mid prey.
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Queensland
Miss Puxley
The Major’s Theater Treat Complicated by Family Struggles
Sally May frets over her husband Carleton as they face a rain soaked evening and a dead phone awaiting a planned theater outing for her aging father. The Major hopes to share a joyous night with his son and family, despite money worries and a tense home climate.
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Sally
Carleton May
Maggie
Mnisthis
Carleton
Father
Major
Sally May
Garleton
Howerd
Huyn Brown
Florida
Indow
Family plans collide with illness and rain in a tense scene
In a rainy evening at the Wakefields, Sally frets over Ellyn neuralgic headaches and a theater outing. Major worries about costs and social duties, while Carleton is distant. Jimmy declines a night out as Sally schemes a late call to arrange another plan despite marital strain and misgivings.
Lady finds relief from nervous indigestion with Black-Draught
Mrs. Alonzo Ford of Biloxi Mississippi says a year of nervous indigestion and constipation eased after using Thedford's Black-Draught. She notes better liver function, regained flesh and color, and now uses smaller doses after meals for indigestion and larger doses for headaches or liver trouble. Her mother also benefited and now keeps it at home.
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Biloxi
Miss
Alonzo Ford
Clay Street
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Chlaeles T. Nunnally
Walker
Gude
Rail and Water Transportation Service
Matrimonial Adventures
Mary Stewart Cutting
Itc
United Feature Syndicate
Eoward
Howard
Carley
Couskin
Ellyn
Maisie May
Father Dear
Jimmy
Wakefields
Thedford
Southern Railway System
United States
Canada
Atlanta Georgian
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