Opposing a State Convention for new Georgia Constitution
Readers argue against a state convention to frame a new constitution preferring amendments via propositions to reduce costs. They praise the 1877 convention but say current finances justify amendments over a new constitutional body. The piece also notes a tax bill on baseball clubs to fund public schools and discusses farming practices about deep plowing.
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Romé Courier
Asbove
Marietta Tournal
Sneed
Berrien
Batchelor
Amendment advocates yearly salary for legislators
The piece argues for a constitutional amendment to fund a yearly legislative salary with longer sessions possible in Atlanta. It notes a governor candidate who objects to rail free passes and corrects a misattribution about Turner of Coweta versus Turner of Trot. It mentions a railroad meeting in Newnan on September 1 and local land developments and fall plans.
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Atlanta
Hon
W. W. Turner
Coweta
Marietta Journal
Turner
Wayne Harry
Newnan
Coweta and
Meriwather
Reesesopers
Georgia
Carroll County
TP Adams
Absolom Adams
J. Brown
Iméon
Alan
J.B. Jan Gray
J. Jones
Ieee
In Memoriam for James J. Juhan Sunday School Member
A memorial by Carrollton Presbyterian Sunday School on August 16th honors Bro James J. Juhan who died August 26th 1885 at 6 o clock in the morning in his thirty fifth year. The committee notes his usefulness and faithfulness to the church humanity and morality. Sympathy is offered to his widow and family and a copy is sent to relatives and county papers for publication. Composed by T W Dimmock L Mandeville W C Adamson.
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Carrollton Presbyterian Sunday School
James J. Juhan
Juhan
Johan
W. Dimmock
Godeys Lady's Book September offers new plates and fiction
The September issue features Dorothy Holroyd's The Dryad and the Nightingale plate in a new engraving style, a movable cover design, and varied content. Amelia B Edwards The Four Fifteen Express, translations of The Yoke of Honor, and Roses illustrated papers highlight literary and feminine occupations. Edith Robinson Michael Angelo and I and Julia Scott The Exile's Daughter add further feature pieces. Helen Mathers new serial Love Lies A Bleeding is announced as forthcoming. Godeys emphasizes enduring value and annual two dollar subscription.
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Godey
Dorothy Holroyd
Amelia B. Edwards
Edith Robinson
Michael Angelo
Julia Scott
Helen Mathers
Gody
Noble self sacrifice and liberty in era of conflict
Milledgeville Recorder urges noble virtue beyond blood or wealth with Christian martyrdom honor savage liberty and republican ideals. It praises those who die for principle over aggressors and calls South to rise above oppression amid ominous darkness. Coffins offered cheaply by Askew Bradley & Co and Blaze Supator Cra of Hartwell noted as local notices.
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Christ
Milledgevilla Recorder
Reala
Canta, & CO
New York
Grant’s military art of attrition and a Romeike trial
A reflection on Grants strategy of wearing down foes by continuous force, followed by reports of a Dalton mob assault resulting in killings and extortion. The Atlanta legislature is criticized for inaction, a Charleston cyclone hits South Carolina, Savannah, and Jacksonville, and a Talladega barbecue murder case where children killed a pig and then reenacted the act.
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Ben Butler
Grant
Tils
Gen. Grant
Montcomery
Ala
Talladega
J. H. McGowan
McGowans
Mrs Mary E Bryan leaves Atlanta for Cincinnati writers column
Mrs Mary E Bryan departed Atlanta yesterday to work on the Cincinnati Enquirer and continues a regular Sunny South column. She has written serials for New York publisher Munro and is sought for editorial leadership in major literary journals. Also notes orchard seeding and local deaths in Rome and Coweta counties.
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Mary E. Bryan
Atlants
Cincinnati
Cincinnati Mnquirer
Sunny South
Atlanta
C.T. V
G. BR. C
Bot Ga
Georgia
Florida
Piedmont Air
Carolinas
Virginia
Washington
Baltemoore
Philadelphia
New York
Atlante
Arreal
Weycae
Shreveport
Texas
Union Depot
Gerga Pacific
Devol
Glth
Musical catalog and testimonial advertisement from Albany
An advertising page lists songs and instrumental pieces with prices, promoting a Music Journal and soliciting orders. It includes endorsements from Mr. Wm. Thomas of Newton and a testimonial praising Dr King s New Discovery for a long cough, with note of trial bottles at Hallam Ham.
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de Tula
Black Hawk
Walsh
Cooke
Strauss
Raquet
Richards
Home
Sweet Home
Slack Sic
Shepherd Boy
Wilgon
Musical Journal
J. H. Thomas
Albany
N.Y
Wm. Thomas
Newton, Ta
Dr. King
Hallam
Ham
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Col. C. M. Pennington
Rome
BR. H. Jones
Cartersville
Coweta County
KO. Moreland
United States
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Handel
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Levy
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London
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Murray St
America
Haters, Co
Portland Maine
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TevsOx
Starr
Carrolltom
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U.S. Grant
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Szency
J.J. Holloway
W. H. Jones
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Tully
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Temple
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Starling
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J. B. Ward
Aid
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J.M. B. Kelly
Robert Traylor
B. Kelly
Wesleyan Female College
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Carrollton, Ga
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