Governors race heats up as Georgia legislature ends
Atlanta notes the end of the Georgia assembly ushers in crowded campaign talk for state offices led by J. Howardennis for governor. Others possibly enter include George Napier W Cecil Neill Ike Peebles and Jim Dixon with Congress bids emerging for Carl Guess Herman DeLaPerriere and Bosse Kempton amid a busy political season.
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Georgia General Assembly
J. Howard Ennis
Senate
George M. Napier
W. Cecil Neill
House
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Dooly
Georgia
Ike Peebles
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Coca Cola Retires Its Preferred Stock
Coca Cola directors meet in Atlanta to retire 3,000,000 of preferred stock and declare a quarterly dividend of 1.75 dollars per common share. The company has reduced outstanding preferred stock to 5,000,000 dollars. October 1 is set for dividend payment on 500,000 shares. Fiscal report shows gross receipts 8,530,463.04 and operating profit 2,936,763.98 before federal taxes.
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Coca Cola Company
Georgia Solons All Boosters For State
Atlanta, Aug. 25. The 1925 Georgia legislature session produced a consistent stance: Georgia is the Empire State of the South and leads the way rather than follows. Lobbyists pressed for laws citing other states, but lawmakers emphasized Georgia’s independent path and progress as a pioneer among the Original Thirteen colonies.
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Georgia
Empire State
South
Florida
Grand Theatre Jazz Boys and The Unholy Three Shown
Local readers enjoyed Good Picture and Good Music at the Grand Theatre with the Jazz Boys performing and Lon Chaney in The Unholy Three praised as among the best seen recently. The tobacco warehouse attracted many visitors as buyers anticipate a large sale, with auctioneer Mr. Taylor drawing attention with his sing song. Reports from Florida describe crowds, road delays, and Thomasville residents seeking fortunes there while some plan to return home after striking it rich.
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the Grand
Lon Chaney
Taylor
Tampa
Valdosta
Indiana
Thomasville
Florida
Alabama
Big Fire at Saluda Destroys Mill and Home
Saluda South Carolina Aug 25 Over a million feet of lumber and the home of Mrs T E Dowling were destroyed by fire in the planing mill area. Damage estimated about 40000 with wind hindering early efforts and Augusta aid called, water limited. Fire believed to have started in the Etheridge Company planing mill shaving pit.
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Saluda
T. E. Dowling
Augusta
Etheridge Company
Planing Mill
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