Ed Rivers to Speak Here Tomorrow
A large crowd will hear Ed Rivers speak here tomorrow while Georgia politics and state issues unfold. The Macon News gains praise for editorial pages after acquisition by Macon Daily Telegraph. Taylor county peach season ends with small crop yet higher prices. Georgia Supreme Court rules all taxes must be paid before registering to vote, potentially affecting thousands.
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Taylor County
Supreme Court of Georgia
Georgia
Wilkes County Forum
Butler Herald
Greensboro Herald Journal
Dawson News
Rivers Campaign Hurdles Signal Governor Bid
The Thomasville Times Enterprise doubts Rivers can win the governorship but warns sustained attacks over his Arkansas birth could alter the race, while Savannah Press notes momentum and potential late surge.
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Thomasville Times-Enterprise
Rivers
Arkansas
Savannah Press
Taft Portrait Stamp Issue Announced for Four Cents
A four cent posthse stamp issue is planned soon to commemorate former President William Howard Taft. The central design features a portrait of Taft with a dark background and his name printed on a ribbon scroll beneath the image.
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William Howard
Taft
Tf Candidates Define Fitness With Modest Praise
The article argues that political candidates should prove their own fitness without denigrating rivals. It suggests that true victory comes from showing opponents are weak, but warns this would erode any real glory, urging a more constructive approach.
Unadilla Star Introduces New Editor Susiebel Bridges
The Unadilla Star debuts under editor Miss Susiebel Bridges, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ack Bridges. She is the former Cora Fowler, daughter of Mrs. N. T. Fowler of Butler. Congratulations and good wishes are offered to Miss Susibel.
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Unadilla Star
Susiebel ‘ Bridges
Ack Bridges
Cora Fowler
N. T. Fowler
Butler
Susibel
Georgia farmers seek workers as tobacco season opens
The article notes tobacco season is in full swing and urges unemployed residents to seek work in the fields to earn a living like farm workers, hoping to reduce idle hands in Georgia in the coming months.
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Georgia
Overeating Said Major Summer Illness Contributor
The Baxley News Banner reports a Baxley physician advised that overeating, especially heavy meats and grease, strains the digestive system in hot weather. He cited vegetables and lighter proteins like chicken and fish as better summer foods to avoid raising body temperature and weakening the system.
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Baxley News-Banner
Baxley
Rise of Governor's Staff Questioned in Public Privilege Debate
A reader asks about the Governor's staff comprising Adjutant Generals, colonels, captains, and others. Is the role to protect the Governor or to confer prestige and political power, and when and by whom was this staff created and why perpetuated?
Albany Herald weighs treaty and public service politics
The Albany Herald argues the United States gains from the treaty by saving taxpayers billions and promoting pacific solutions. It questions Chief Justice Russell’s retirement and notes his son Richard campaigns for governor, urging that others deserve honors beyond the Russell family.
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Albany Herald
United States
Political stance on candidate qualifications and public service
The publication declares loyalty to capable officials who merit voter support, while reserving the right to change allegiance for the best public good. It emphasizes placing the most capable individuals in office, whether friend or foe, as the primary aim of governance.
Brantley of Valdosta Times Stricken During Georgia Press Session
Hon. C C Brantley editor of the Valdosta Times collapsed with paralysis at Barnesville during a Georgia Press Association session. He planned to speak on government advertising columns and was campaign manager for Gov candidate Ed Rivers. He died Monday after being rushed to Middle Georgia Sanitarium in Macon.
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Barnesville
C.C. Brantley
Valdosta Times
Brantley
Ed Rivers
Middle Georgia Sanitarium
Macon
Silencers for Airplanes Gain From Hartford Invention
In Hartford, Hiram Maxim’s factory, long known for firearm silencers, plans to shift to silent aircraft engines. The piece notes the paradox of tools: once a curse by aiding stealth in war, now a potential peace maker in the skies, urging Christian progress and industrious ethics.
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Hartford
Mr. Maxim
Christ
Satan
Keeping Up With The Joneses In Golf Glory
The Columbus Ledger notes the phrase keeping up with the Joneses, lists prominent Smiths and Joneses, then chronicles Bobby Jones's win at Interlachen. It honors Jones as the greatest of the three, amid a gallery of 10,000 spectators and rival players Farrell Mehlhorn Diegel Von Elm and the Smiths.
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Smiths
Joneses
Adam Smith
Gerrit Smith
John Smith
Virginia
John Lawrence Smith
South Carolina
Sidney Smith
Sophia Smith
Smith College
Wm. S. Smith
Hoke Smith
Goldwin Francis Hopkins Smith
Charles” Henry | Smith
Smith
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Arp
Joseph F. Smith
Mormon Church
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Republic of Texas
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Cavendish
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Alexander Jones
Charles C. Jones
Georgia
Henry Arthur Jones
John Paul Jones
Samuel Pointer Jones
Sam Jones
Samuel M.jones
Pennsylvania
Jones
Toledo
Smithville
Jonesboro
Jonesville
Bobby Jones
MacDonald Smith
New York
Horton Smith
Scotland
Minneapolis
Bobby
Columbus Ledger
Death of Mrs Henry M Flagler Reignites Florida Divorce History
The wealthy ex wife of Standard Oil founder Henry M Flagler died in a sanitarium after 80 years confinement. Florida law once required a special act to grant divorce for insanity and her 1901 divorce followed her husband’s lawsuit. He created a 1 million dollar trust that grew to 12 million. She was 82. Her former husband remarried and his widow later married Judge Rob W. Bingham, publisher of the Louisville papers. Flagler once owned the Florida East Coast railway and several Florida hotels.
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Henry M. Flagler
The
Standard
Florida
Rob. W. Bingham
Louisville Courier-Journal
Louisville Times
Flagler
Florida East Coast Railway
St. Augustine F
Vanity of men and the press bureau racket
AMAC Telegraph notes that vanity affects both sexes but men seek flattery through paid press bureau schemes. More than 20 firms offer photos or bios of business men for fees up to $1000 to appear in newspapers. National Better Business Bureau warns most reputable papers publish such material only when earned by merit. Barnum would find many suckers for years.
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Julius Caesar
Caesar
Better Business Bureau, Inc
Big Business
Vanity Appeal
Associated Press
The
United Press
National Better Business Bureau
Barnum
Maocn Telegraph
Cordele Crisp county to celebrate massive hydro project opening
The Cordele Dispatch announces August first as the most significant day since Crisp county was created, marking the Flint river hydro electric project starting operations with a grand celebration. The piece urges residents to prepare their households and town for the notable event amid the regional push for better farm markets and cost-conscious farming.
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Cordele Dispatch
Crisp County
Cordele
Flint River
Why Drivers Turn Hostile Behind the Wheel
The Mooresville Enterprise explores a puzzling driver mindset. It notes that motorists often feel distrust toward approaching or passing drivers, while becoming cordial in crowds. The piece suggests power from steering may trigger a despot urge, hindering road courtesy.
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Avery
Mooresville
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