Georgia Press Association Seeks New Meet Site Amid Local Observations
A Worth County Local note urges moving the Georgia Press Association meeting from Waycross to Sylvester. Taylor County farmers expand land for food and feed crops as cotton acreage rises. The piece mentions James Peters of the Georgia Bankers Association advising support without meddling guidance to farmers. It also notes the death of F. Murphy, Tammany Hall chieftain, and discusses political shifts surrounding Al Smith and potential Republican counterpoints.
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Dislike of Japan Reflected by Ex-Service Men
The piece notes ex servicemen from Georgia, including Siberia veteran Yuet, harbor strong dislike for Japan due to discourteous behavior toward Americans. It mentions editors planning a coast trip in July and references Charlie Rountree, Jim Davidson, Rush Burton, Uncle John Shannon Butler Herald, and Editor Benns, with hopes of a favorable outing. It also discusses the Muscle Shoals bids, contrasting Ford's capable power use and public service aims with concerns about corruption and a possible non performer taking the project.
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Upshaw weighs bid for Democratic vice presidency
Congressman's consideration of a national ticket is noted as tentative while history recalls his habit of alternating support on House bills. An editorial from Columbus voices frustration with Georgia politics and calls for voters to reject petty factionalism and demand straight action to end political cabal.
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Pat Griffin Targets Bainbridge Bootleggers and Reform Call
Pat Griffin accuses local bootleggers of flooding Bainbridge with liquor and urges trusted officers to act. He contrasts Bainbridge with his own community and laments distressed families, drunk residents, and bootleggers preying on decent workers. He frames a need for a valued service if officials prove unworthy.
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Newspaper veteran Mrs. Howard resumes editorship at Cosmopolite
Mrs. B. H. Howard, former owner of The Dawson County Advertiser now The Cosmopolite, has resumed ownership editorial control and business management restoring the original paper name. The move receives wide congratulations and best wishes from supporters praise for her dedication to the craft.
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Georgia State Historian Campaigned For Genealogical Records
Dr. L Ty Knight, Georgia state historian, urged families to submit personal genealogical materials to the Capitol for preservation. He aims to catalog and index items like family histories and charts, creating a shared resource beyond inquiry referrals. Communic ations should be sent to Dr. Knight at the State Capitol in Atlanta.
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Griffin News and Sun Change of Ownership
State wide interest centers on the Griffin News and Sun being purchased from Mrs Joseph P Boyd by Judge C C Givens of Madisonville Kentucky. Editor Rob L Duke will join the new management and continue to lead the paper. The change promises expansion of the daily’s usefulness in the city of Griffin.
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Chill Hand Of Officialism Deadens All It Touches
Editorial argues against public ownership of private industries citing mail service pay disputes and limited opportunity within government systems. It asserts officialism blocks worker advancement and questions socialist proposals, labeling them harmful to American industry and worker opportunity. Industrial News Bureau.
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Builders of Cities Gentrified by Public Utilities Growth
The text notes that 287 U S cities have 25 000 plus population with a combined 37 million residents, up from 8.6 million forty years ago. It argues utilities spurred urban spread and improved living conditions by enabling gas electricity and street railways.
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Georgia Farmers urged to diversify and back land owners
The article recalls Asa G. Candler of Atlanta pledging millions to support cotton prices during a 1914 15 crisis, boosting confidence across Georgia and the Central South. It argues for diversification in Georgia agriculture, with dairying peaches tobacco and peanuts as profitable avenues, and urges business leaders to back farmers to weather deflation and boll weevil damage. The piece calls on Georgia to repeat Candler’s leadership to restore optimism and prosperity in farming communities.
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Texas Wonder Kidney and Bladder Remedy Ad
An ad for Texas Wonder kidney and bladder remedy claims relief from gravel rheumatism and irregularities of the bladder. It offers a small bottle for 1.25 dollars, notes sworn testimonials, and lists Dr W Hall of St. Louis as a contact with mail order availability through druggists.
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