Portraits and opinions in the Taylor County press
The column parrots editorials on social trends and politics, praising restraint and public virtue. It laments boastful youth, notes Georgia figures like Senator Walter F. George, and congratulates Oglethorpe County on low taxes while musing on prosperity and public morals. It covers law commissions, license tag aesthetics, and a poem on hero worship.
Thomasville Press Reprint Declares a Firm Principle
The Herald notes repeated editorial stance, then reproduces a firm principle from Georgia’s Thomasville Press. The Georgia weekly is cited as a strong voice, and the reprint emphasizes consistency and conviction in its editorial approach.
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Fall Awakening Across Town In Quiet Seasonal Changes
IT IS FALL Lodges begin winter activities as young folks woo Terpischore again. Cedar chests, new radios, and reading lamps signal a return to home routines. The summer’s sunshine brought outdoor joys. fall rains and frost will follow as seasons bring variety and change with the town returning to normal.
Education Reclaims Bad Boy in Penitentiary
A Missouri youth once condemned to life in prison at sixteen has been reclaimed by education and is being prepared to become a useful citizen. The piece argues education holds greater value than many recognize and highlights the transformative power of schooling for offenders.
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Missouri
The Citizen And The School
A Greer South Carolina Tribune excerpt emphasizes a sacred duty to protect and enrich public schools. It argues education advances society and that neglect harms children, urging strong support for better equipment, efficiency, and new buildings with community backing for educators. It calls parents and communities to uphold humanity through quality schooling.
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Tribune
The School Book Bill Debate
The Pilot weighs in on Beaton school book bills noting high prices and frequent changes. It argues books used in Georgia schools cost too much and are replaced too often, while core subjects change little. It recalls past practice of passing down books to younger students and laments diminishing salvage value.
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Georgia
Brunswick Pit
Cordele
Buying Lee's Birthplace at Stratford Shrine Plan
A July 19 ceremony in Stratford, Robert E. Lee's birthplace, witnessed the first 50600 payment to the Stuart family for part ownership of the Lee estate. The Lee Memorial Association will complete a 250000 final payment to secure title, transforming Stratford into a restored shrine admired by Virginia, the South, and the nation. The column notes road dangers from trucks and urges safer highway sharing to protect motorists.
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Robert E. Lee
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Lee
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South
10 Business Commandments From City Builder
Ten compact maxims urging proactive outreach, credit where due, bold yet prudent dreaming, nerve, discretion, self reliance, guarded troubles, durable friendships, strict integrity, independent judgment, and confident stance toward the world as a guiding City Builder note.
Love as Divine Principle and Human Duty
A devotional essay exploring love as God, the Bible’s teachings, and Mary Baker Eddy's Christian Science definitions. It discusses John’s teaching that God is love, the mission to practice love, and how Scientific Christian explanations of God help believers live more lovingly and understand their nature as God’s reflection.
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John
Christ Jesus
Earth
Joan Teleraces
Mother Church
Mrs. Eddy
The Nature of Divine Love in Christian Science
The text argues that human character mirrors divine Love and that God loves us, offering confidence and guidance. It emphasizes loving others, overcoming greed and fear, and being watched over by omnipresent Love. Through faith, sorrow can lift, guiding cheerful perseverance and reflection of Love.
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Christ Jesus
Old Times in Dooly County
In memories from Dooly County Georgia a writer recalls sixty years ago. Children then lacked schooling opportunities and modern conveniences while labor and family faith shaped daily life. The narrator honors ancestors and the value of education and work.
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Dooly
Dooly County
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