Denominational Harmony Highlighted by Degree Incident
A Valdosta Times observation notes Rev Louie Newton receiving a D D from Oglethorpe University while a Baptist preacher is honored in a Methodist building, suggesting unusual harmony among denominations. A Savannah Press remark argues against exempting congressmen from prohibition, calling for accountability and indictments if dignity is lacking.
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The
Valdosta Times
Louie Newton
Oglethorpe University
Wesley Memorial Church
Bill Biisem
Savannah Press
Letter from Pine Blaif Arkansas cites six states
The Herald received a peculiar unsigned letter from Pine Blaif Arkansas by a former Taylor County boy who says he has wandered through six states since leaving home and has avoided penitentiary. The piece comments on crime and law enforcement noting Mr Hoover’s speech and the role of newspapers in shaping public appetite and accountability.
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Herald
Pine Blaif
Ark
Taylor County
Hoover
Georgia Power praised for aiding Georgia industry and rural electrification
The Jackson Progress Argus says Georgia Power Company leads industrial development in Georgia, its nationwide publicity and state resources fueling growth. It notes abundant water powers and the push to harness them, with rural power lines reaching farms including Butts county as an early completed project.
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Georgia Power Company
Georgia
Butts County
Jackson Progress Argus
Debenture dispute signals Senate clash over Hoover era policy
A speaker places Herbert Hoover among the top presidents and notes his merits before asking in a point of order about a Senate controversy involving a debenture. The dialogue hints at conflicting interpretations of the issue and its impact on the administration’s machinery.
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U. S. Senate
Let Down Your Bucket Local Capital for Small Plants
The Jackson Progress-Argus and Clayton County News urge local investors to back small manufacturing ventures at home. They warn big factories depend on local confidence, and domestic capital can attract outside support, growing communities through home town development.
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Jackson Progress-Argus
Clayton County News
Booker Washington
Take Care Of Your Teeth And You Take Care Of Yourself
Columbia College asks 1 500 000 for a dental school with a 5 000 000 endowment. New York lags behind Chicago Philadelphia and Boston in dental science while Atlanta leads the South. The piece urges public dental clinics for modest means, stating diseases from teeth and abscesses travel via the blood to the heart and other organs and that X rays enable diagnosis. It calls for affordable exams and clinics, arguing well paid scientific work benefits all.
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New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
Atlanta
South
America
Be Right Toward God and Fellow Man Says Greer Tribune
A Greer South Carolina Tribune piece urges perseverance for graduates and failures alike, citing historical figures who triumphed after early struggles. It emphasizes willpower, training, and personal effort over luck, tying success to character and faith rather than mere wealth or fame. It notes dairy consumption rises with population, aiding farming sectors amid broader agricultural troubles.
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Socrates
Croesus
Mugwump
Tammany Hall
Military Academy
Patrick Henry
Darwin
Tennessee
Henry Ward Beecher
Grant
Noah
Greer
S. C
Tribune
Pat Griffin Bares Self in Whos Who Ga Assembly Tale
Bainridge Post-Searchlight editor Pat Griffin, a state official, condemns a demand for ten dollars to publish a Who's Who list of General Assembly members. He ridicules the scheme, notes readers already know lawmakers, and vows to reveal identities for free. The piece mocks Mr. F Cromwell Gibbons and cites George Carswell's dubious blessing.
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Pat Griffin
Bainridge Post-Searchlight
General Assembly
Haseen
Puif
F. Cromwell Gibbons
State Capitol
Wes Culpepper
Fermor Barrett
Ralph Rosser
Dick Russell
F. Cromwell
Decatur County
Atlanta
Georgia
George Carswell
George
Charlie Stewart
Jno. Lewis
Harvey Brannan
Dan Bell
Emmett Shaw
Brother Gibbons
Gibbons
Ten Instanter Threat Over Bank Access
A terse message warns that unless banks can identify all involved, the TEN will be sent immediately. If identification is possible, the group will proceed. otherwise no action will occur. The note implies coordinated bank-related leverage and an ultimatum.
Better Men in Legislature Says Selma Journal
Judge Rosassky of New York blames the crime surge on the inferior type of men in legislatures. He argues laws are half baked, ignored, and that the people share blame for indifference in choosing reps. He suggests fewer high-grade lawmakers might help, but legal limits block such reform.
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Rosassky
New York
Selma
Ala
Times-Journal
Girls urged to visit Grand Theatre during Show People run
All girls who believe they would succeed in motion pictures are asked to visit the Grand Theatre Reynolds Ga Thursday and Friday this week during the engagement of Show People which reveals what a girl must do to achieve fame and success. The picture co stars Marion Davies and Wm. Haines in a cast containing many of filmdoms greatest stars.
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Grand Theatre
Reynolds
Marion Davies
Wm. Haines
A Week With No Murders in New York
A reader notes a rare week with zero homicides in New York, comparing it to London's crime controls and legal system. The piece muses on the improbability of such a stretch here and hints at insights from London’s police independence and procedural efficiency.
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Ty, Leity
New York
London
Ide Bojp
Time to Sit Up and Take Notice Jag Stark Grand Jury Charge
Winder News reports that Jag Stark urged the grand jury to note child travel to school and the burden of athletic teachers. He said children were hauled to school instead of walking any distance and then placed under an athletic teacher with a good salary to ensure proper exercise.
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Jag Stark
Winder News
Notable Reynolds Man to Represent County in Soon Session
C H Neisler of Reynolds selected as a top citizen delegate to the approaching legislative session. He is praised for broad interest and reliable service beyond county lines and will focus on duties at the state capitol despite ongoing business preparations.
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Butler
Georgia
Taylor
C. H. Neisler
Reynolds
Youth Mustache Sagas In Louisville Times Fragment
A fragment from the Louisville Times notes a youth’s mustache and a vague remark about installment plans. The text is incomplete and lacks clear outcome or context.
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Neer
Louisville Times
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