Rights of Childhood Speech by Tennessee Leader Examines Education
A Tennessee speech argues for child rights amid critiques of state education and labor laws. He urges stronger schools and abolition of child labor, invoking historic figures and battles to scold lawmakers and mobilize support for reform. The address cites Polk, Jackson, and Farragut as inspirations for standing up for white children’s education and welfare.
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Saintly Purity and Moore on Irish Famine Aid
The piece lauds Christian charity and quotes a sermon by Sargent Prentie urging aid for Ireland's starving poor. It cites a passage likening lack of generosity to counterfeit humanity and praises Shakespearean eloquence in rhetoric. The article credits Taylor-Trotwood Magazine and John Trotwood Moore for rights.
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Singing Convention at Oakway Oakway July 16
The Oconee County Singing Convention meets with New Bethel Baptist Church on Saturday and Sunday August 4. All Oconee churches are invited with baskets and singing books. Professors invited include Vaughn Athols GA Durham Westminster Baker Pickens Grubbs Walthalls Morton West Union and others. Proceeds from Sunday school sale go to Connie Maxwell Orphanage Greenwood. A milk eggs bacon collection is planned for the orphans.
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Governor Smith Faces 60000 Loss Over Georgia Prohibition
Atlanta dispatch notes Governor Smith stands to forfeit 60000 from his salary and a further 180000 in total proceeds as he signs a Georgia prohibition bill. The Piedmont Hotel bar, a famed upscale venue, would close under prohibition, impacting ownership and rents. The Piedmont, linked to Jessea interests, has a lease with reduced rent under prohibition. The governor’s stake in the Piedmont and the bar’s prestige figure into the calculation.
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South Carolina poised to go dry after Georgia move
United States Senator Tillman warned that South Carolina would go dry if Georgia passes a prohibition bill and North Carolina follows suit. He said South Carolina would become dry as a bone once the measure is enacted, framing the regional shift as imminent.
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First Lady of the Land Opposes Corsets
July 22 report notes Mrs Theodore Roosevelt embraces reformer role attacking corsets and hoopskirts as health and racial implications hinge on fashion. The piece cites past First Ladies banning bustles and links corset reform to industry and finance battles over corset manufacturing.
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We Know a Little Maid with Gingham Gown
A fragmented verse describes a plain country maiden with gray eyes and a gingham gown visiting town on market days. The speaker notes her unpretentious charm, simple beauty, and cheerful dignity as she glances and smiles.
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Seventeen Jersey Cows Sold for Four Thousand Dollars
Albany Georgia July 19. D. Williams of Nashville purchased from B M Wilson of Albany seventeen Jersey cows and heifers for 4000 dollars about 285 per head. Four heifers in the lot. Jerseys en route to Nashville, shipped from Albany under Dr Neighbert of the Agriculture Department who inspected the cattle before shipment. All Jerseys from Wilsons Fernland farm and form about a third of his celebrated herd.
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