Georgia Democratic primary dispute over early convention
The Georgia excisive committee defends an early June primary to name delegates for the national convention while keeping state offices separate. It argues two conventions are unnecessary and warns against national delegates being controlled by state officers or a single faction. The Savannah Press and Mississippi Union News weigh in on timing and regional cost concerns.
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Georgia
Denver
State House
Atlanta
Guv. Smith
Macon Telegraph
Savannah Press
Money Talks In Georgia And Alabama Industrial Index
The Columbus Georgia report notes stronger industrial and construction investments in Georgia and Alabama over the past week. United States Steel plans two more Birmingham area expansions while a Jesup Georgia firm forms to develop water power build electric rail lines and operate mills. fourteen new corporations emerge with at least 586000 total capital.
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Georgia
Birmingham
Jesup
Two Georgia Girls Found in Filth Adopted by Orphans Home
A mother dead and a drunken father described as idiot or insane left two young girls in filth. The Decatur Orphans Home took them. A teacher began unlocking the older girl's mind, she can read and write and is now useful in a loving home. The younger, less advanced, may read later but learned to spell. The State would save by training the feeble minded in a farm school, preventing future crime and dependency.
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Decatur
Ron
Helen Keller
L and M Paints Offered by Roop Hardware Co
Roop Hardware Co in Carrollton Ga promotes L and M Paints with guaranteed coverage. Offer includes 4 gallons L and M Paint and 3 gallons linseed oil totaling 7 gallons at 1.20 per gallon. Painters use linked guarantee and double insurance on work.
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Roop Hdw. Co
Carrollton, Ga
De Witt's Little Early Risers Pleasant Pills Ad
Advertising copy promotes De Witt's Little Early Risers as pleasant easy to take pills. Available at damrick's Pharmacy with simple dosing and convenient use.
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de Witt
Damrick
The Value of Social Grace in 1908 Home Life
A reflective appeal urges increasing smiling in the home during 1908 and promoting a good social circle. It argues that genuine sociability, refined manners, and intelligent ideas elevate character and prospects more than wealth or fashion, encouraging bold social immersion to overcome shyness and advance in life.
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve At Hamrick’s Pharmacy
De Witt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve is promoted as best for cuts burns boils bruises scratches and piles. Sold by Hamrick's Pharmacy with emphasis on medicinal value and local availability.
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de Witt
Hamrick
Devoe Paint Adducted by Roop Hardware Co
A brief letter from F. W. Devoe & Co to J. Kingsberry of Carrollton claims their paint requires fewer gallons than competitors. The Roop Hardware Co is noted as a seller of Devoe products.
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Carrollton
Devoe
F. W. Devoe& CO
P. S. Roop Hdw Co
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F. S. Royster Guano Co
Norfolk, Virginia
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