Prohibition Facts Committee Named in Atlanta Journal
A committee of representation and prominent men was formed to publish authoritative facts on Georgia prohibition effects. Dr W W Landrum chaired the meeting at First Baptist, listing members J E White W S Itham Rev A R Holderby ex Governor W J Northen Rev Dr M J Cofer W E Newell Dr Joel T Daves Henry Hillyer T K Glenn and Rev Dr W W Landrum. The group will systematize tabulate and publish acts affecting prohibition in Atlanta and the state during its first month on the statute books. They aim to present unpartisan truth as inquiries pour in from officers legislators citizens ministers brewers and others court.
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Georgia
Nthe First Baptist Church
W. W. Landrum
J. E. White
W.s.itham
A. R.holderby
W. J. Northen
M. J. Cofer
W. E. Newell
Joel T. Daves
Renry Hillyer
T. K. Glenn
Landrum
Atlanta
South
Dr. Landrum
Anti- Saloon League
Atisnta Journal
Dooly County Democratic Committee Rejects Single Shot Rule
The Dooly County Democratic Executive Committee gathered at the courthouse Tuesday morning in response to citizen requests about banning single shot voting for representative candidates. After brief talks, the committee, in executive session, decided to leave voting rules unchanged and let each citizen vote as they see fit.
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Democratic
Dooly County
Court House
Thig City
J. C. Hamilton
Hamilton
Why He Lies to His Wife by Winnitrrep Brack
A witty salon musings piece argues men hide truth from women to avoid scenes while women tell truth to provoke action. The essay contrasts male reluctance with female desire for honest upheaval and notes women hear truth mainly from male relatives rather than strangers.
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Winnitrrep Brack
Liberty League Backed by Liquor Interests Forms to Fight Prohibition
Chicago reports that a Liberty League backed by liquor interests aims to defeat the anti saloon league and roll back prohibition. It claims a broad national organization with 200000 Illinois members and secret leadership, planning a June or July state convention to vet candidates ahead of the August 8 primary. The group pledges open battle in state and national politics to repeal or weaken prohibition and urges Dooly county voters to consider the issue before the primary.
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Chicago
Liberty League
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Illinois
New York
Atlanta
Louisville
St. Louis
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Seattle
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Illinois Leagus
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Dooly County
Kisses Over the Counter in Pinehill Community
In Pinehill a lively note tells of a growing school under Miss Mae Moreland from Unadilla and a community buzzing with visits, eggs for a planned April 10 hunt, and local scenes. A post office anecdote ends with a girl receiving two dollars and a dozen kisses from a money order, praising the new system.
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Nicely
Miss Mae Moreland
Unadilla
Truth and lies in relationships spark honest reflections
The New York American quotes a provocative line about truth in romance. It contrasts straightforward honesty with social pretenses. The speaker notes love seeks affirmation, while men avoid blunt truth to avoid reciprocal honesty.
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New York American
Electric Light Notice From J B Warton Committee
To all residents in need of repairs or new work in electric light lines report requests to J B Warton, Electric Light Committee.
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J. B. Warton
Electric Light Committee
Wounding and Disorder After Georgia Primary
In Buchanan and Waycross Georgia reports describe a Saturday election row with multiple injuries from gunshots and a bottle blow. Victims include Sam Brooks J B Hunt Cecil Hudson R C Hunt and Oscar Williams with Dr Hutchinson cut. all expected to recover. A separate Waycross note cites a three year old boy attacked by a bull dog. dog killed and child treated, no lockjaw expected.
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E. B. Hutchinson
Oscar Williams
Waycross
B. W. Holt
Iron Bridge Road
Thomas Holt
Trustees Meeting Notice for Local School Districts
Trustees of county school districts meet in Vienna in E C Greex office on Saturday April 18 at 10 O clock A M for important business. Please be prompt.
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Cedar Creek
Wesley Chapel
Pinehurst
R. E. Robertson
J. L. Bowen
QO. A. Thompson
W. E. Ford
Macon
L. A. Etheredge
Vienna
E. C
Greex
South Ga Bible Institute Session in Cordele 2028
The annual session will be held at Cordele in 2028 with sermons and addresses by prominent speakers from Nashville Atlanta Macon Waynesboro Savannah Dublin Waycross Americus Valdosta and other points. Ministers and the public cordially invited. Rev. J B McGenee president.
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Cordele
Nashville
Atlanta
Macon
Waynesboro
Savannah
Dublin
Waycross Americus
Valdosta
J. B. McGenee
Byrumville Firm Announces Wagon Sale in Dolly and Macon
J.8. Byrum & Sons of Byrumville GA reports securing the right of sale in Dolly County and part of Macon County. They announce a large stock of wagons offered for cash or credit and invite the public to view the proposition.
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Dolly County
Macon County
Byrum & Sons
Byrumville
12 Year Old Boy Fatally Shoots Self In Georgia Home
In Macon Georgia April 8 a 12 year old boy Carl Whitaker son of George W Whitaker shot himself with a revolver in his room adjoining his mother and siblings. He was playing with his brother moments before the accident and died shortly after. Authorities deem the shot accidental.
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Macon
Third St
Carl Whitaker
George W. Whitaker
Georgia Politics in Georgia Dusts Off Old Feuds and Humor
Dublin Times notes Georgia Democrats swing between factions as Tom Watson looms large in governorship drama. The piece traces shifts since Hoke Smith’s nomination and Watson’s criticisms, predicting how Brown supporters and Watson allies may realign depending on who takes the stump and who backs Marietta’s candidate.
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Dublin Times
Georgia
Tom Watson
Hoke Smith
Iémbag Ted
Watson
Brown
Marietta
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