Georgia lawmakers weigh broad gross sales tax bills
Atlanta officials report introduction of constitutional amendments to empower the General Assembly to levy gross sales taxes. In the House Representative Kent argues the measure shields over taxed farmers. Senate Senator Collier files a registration bill for sellers. Chief Justice Richard B. Russell backs a constitutional convention, noting Georgia’s 1877 framework is a patchwork needing modernization.
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Atlanta
General Assembly
Kent of
Wheeler
Collier
Senate
Hutche Son
State Highway Department
Hutchison
House
McCrory
Neill
Rules Committee
Georgia
Richard B. Russell
Georgia Supreme Court
Russell
Ira Carlisle
Seventh
William Jennings Bryan laid to rest plans amid nation’s sorrow
Dayton Tennessee July 28 Bryan’s body lies in the front room as plans unfold to transport him to Washington for burial in Arlington. The funeral party will depart Dayton Wednesday morning 8 40 on a special car, with stops at Chattanooga Knoxville Bristol Roanoke and Lynchburg before arriving in Washington for a final service.
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Dayton
Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Washatington
Arlington Cemetery
Chattanooga
Southern Railway
Knoxville
Bristol
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Washington
Bryan
Los Angeles
Hargeaves
Ruth Owen
Owen
Saved From Hospital and Operation by Vegetable Compound
In Council Bluffs Iowa Mrs ETHEL HECKMAN says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound kept her out of the hospital and restored her health after back pains headaches and sickness. Mrs J NELSON of Moneagen Pa reports relief from serious female trouble avoiding an operation after taking the same product and offers to answer letters about her case.
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Council Bluffs
Iowa
Lydia P.kham
Nandam
Ethel Heckman
R.F.D. No
Onsesen
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. J. Nelson
Visitors and locals mingle at Thomasville events and notices
Macon visitor Mr C Porter stops in to view plans and plans are advertised for Planos and electrical work. Albany travelers Mr H C Cox and Mr W S Mason among business visitors. Robison couple tour St Petersburg Fla. Optical goods from Law head and Rackley. Mrs Boswell and Mrs Sampson travel Florida by car. Bugg visits for warehouse opening and social time. Taxi service, plumbing ads, and local resort notes round out daily notices.
McLellan Stores Manager Takes Temporary Charge in Thomasville
Mr. Stambrough, manager of the McLellan stores at Cordele, is in Thomasville for a two weeks stay with charge of the business. Mr. P. M. McNiven, the manager, is vacationing in New York and other eastern cities. Thom asville people are glad to have Mr time.
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Stambrough
McLellan
Cordele
Thomasville
P. M. McNiven
New York
Mr. Time
Main Street
Times-Enterprise
Senator Carlisle Prefiles 1925 Privilege Measure
Senator Carlisle said his measure will be ready for introduction during the week. He argues that unfitness in relation to conditions local and worldwide will worsen if Georgia does not keep pace with progress.
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Georgia
Carlisle
San Diego Selected as Base for Navy Rigid Dirigibles
Secretary Wilbur announces that San Diego becomes the main operating base and home port for the United States Navy rigid dirigibles including Los Angeles and Shenandoah and the base for all future rigid aircraft. The plan was disclosed just before his departure with a congressional committee aboard the Henderson.
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San Diego
Cal
Quote from Cowper on daily wrongs and outrage
A reflective line noting that the speaker’s soul aligns with daily reports of injustice and harm plaguing the world. The verse echoes concern for widespread wrongs and suffering.
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For All
Kement
Ako
Madison
Cumberland
Richard Roger
Chiiftain
Mr. Bryan
Sue K. Hicks
Herbert Hicks
Bent T. McKenzie
Gordon McKenzie
Wallace Haggard
Rogers Home
A. T. Stewart
Scopes
John J. Ralston
Winchester
Tennessee Evolution Law
Ben McKenzie
Wilbur
Navy
Tion
Mr. C. Porter
Macon
Cocroft Music Co
H. C. Cox
Albany
Joe Robison
St. Petersburg
Fla
George McClelland
Mr. J. A. Wesson
Tifton
Roy Truitt
Imp
W. S. Mason
H. L. Kennan
Ochlocknee
D. M. Myrick
J. T. Trawick
Dothan
Lawhead & Rackley
Mrs. W. H. Boswell
Mr. C. E. Boswell
Julius D. Sampson
Doria
Julia
Florida
M. L. Fleetwood
Cartersville
J. E. Smith
J. O. Baxley
Wesley Chastain
Omar Elder
Elder
Biltmore Terrace
R. L. White Taxi Service
W. Jackson St
B. L. Bugg
Colonel Bugg
Prestolite
Sampson’s
Golden Bros. CO
Thomasville, GA
Jackson ‘St
Cowper
Tallahassee
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