Georgia Railroads and Public Policy Stand by Chas J
South Georgia candidate for railroad commissioner Col Chas J pp calls for liberal rail expansion and fair regulation. He argues railroads should be allowed to earn fair profits and pay employees, criticizes demagogic opposition, and supports newspaper exchange rights for rail transport. He says South Georgia needs more rail and pledges to be the lone board member from the region.
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Chas J
South Georgia
Georgia
Snd South
Georgim
Farmers Union Backs Smith Bill Creating Marketing Dept
The Farmers Union News reports Senator Hoke Smith’s bill to establish a division of markets in the Department of Agriculture. The proposal aims to provide farmers with market information to improve crop marketing and benefit both farmers and consumers. The paper notes Smith’s consultations with President Barret and the Union Legislative Committee and urges quick passage and a capable official to lead the department.
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Farmers Union “News
Hoke Smith
Department of Agriculture
Anya
Smith
Barrett
Farmers’ Union Legislative Committee
Washington
Senator Smith
Painted Paragraphs and Ponderings on Life
A string of aphorisms on kissing, ambition, wealth, and character. Observations note that resolutions are treasures, feelings influence paths, and rumors of vanity. The tone mocks social norms, ties humor to daily life, and ends with a quip on common sense in love.
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Bis
Ten Don'ts for Wives From Cleveland Sermon List
A Cleveland Baptist church sermon enumerates ten Donts for wives. The list includes marrying for love over money, avoiding overdressing, fusion of household and prep, handling troubles with husbands, avoiding neighbor tattling, not nagging, preferring natural beauty over cosmetics, steering clear of gambling or drinking games, telling truth about a child’s age, and valuing home life as a queen’s domain, citing notable figures Lincoln Garfield and McKinley.
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Euclide Avenus Baptist Ponrehi
Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
W.W. Bastard
Collier Weds Wade in July Wedding Plan
Mr and Mrs J D Hargrove announce the engagement of their niece Virginia Fairfax Collier to Charles Royal Wade of Leslie Georgia. The wedding is planned for July 31.
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J. D. Hargrove
City
Virginia
Fairfax Collier
Charles Royal Wade
Leslie, Ga
Two candidates vie for railroad commissioner seats in Georgia
An observer notes confusion over the railroad commissioner races in South Georgia. He explains there are two places to be filled and the two highest vote-getters will be the nominees, referencing Judge Hillyer, Mr Gray, and the current rode position.
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South Georgia
Hillyer
Gray
Will It Pay to Seek Divine Guidance in All Endeavors
A reflective meditation questions the worth of any plan or action that omits seeking God's blessing. It contrasts money driven schemes and selfish conduct with the value of faith, gratitude, and daily Bible reading, urging consideration of higher guidance over self centered aims.
Official Duty Versus Embezzling Power in Public Office
The Progressive Farmer highlights that public officers bear a public trust beyond private gain. It compares misusing power for personal profit to embezzling money from depositors, urging voters to rebuke officials who trade favors or graft. It warns selling votes corrodes morals and government foundations.
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Gro- Cleveland
Bryan
Politi
Rondora
Liie
Ten Things To Do In June From The Progressive Farmer
A June farmers checklist from The Progressive Farmer urges rapid, shallow cultivation of the oropa and timely cutting of wheat and oats before rain damage. It advises fall blooming hay, continued planting of feed crops, maintaining farm machinery, sheltering and fencing pastures, watching hog health, inoculation readiness for cholera, handling potato care with Bordeaux and Paris green, weed control, and planning for a child or relative to attend college next fall.
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State Department of Agriculture
Bordeaux
Paris
Lost Dress Package Between Vienna and Richwood
A package containing a ready made dress was lost last Saturday night between Vienna and Richwood. Return to O. T. Smith at Richwood for a reward.
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Vienna
Richwood
O. T. Smith
Notice to Union Warehouse Co. stockowners
All stock owners are asked to notify G. W. Heyden secretary treasurer at Pinehurst Georgia of the number of shares owned. Also mentions Ed Howell's new Case Roadster in bright green with gold trim as a striking, quiet-mannered vehicle description.
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Union Warehouse Co
Vicnna
Ed Howell
Case
Learning to Farm Without Catton in Laurens
Laurens County Herald notes M. E. Harrison of Catlin as a model farmer who escaped the cotton trap. He started with tomatoes and canning, then cucumbers, selling thousands of cans yearly, plus bottles of cucumber pickles and barrels of apple and white vinegar. He plans two crops yearly, followed by high quality peavine hay, aiming to make the county independent of fluctuating cotton markets.
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Laurens
M. E. Harrison
Catlin
Laurens County
Harrison Alee
Hoe
Mr. Harrison
Harrison
In Memory of Eunice Christmas 1912
On June 8 1912 Eunice, the little daughter of Mr and Mrs Terrell Christmas, died at home. The bereaved parents mourn a short life of eight years six months and seventeen days with faith that God does all things well. The tribute speaks of heaven, eternal reunion, and asks angels to comfort the old home as they lay the child to rest.
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Angel of Death
Terrell Christmas
Eunice
Local Officials Check In On Afternoon Visit
Judge D. L. Ivey of Anadius and J. T. McNeeno of the P. V. community were in town yesterday afternoon to attend to various business matters.
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D. L. Ivey
Anadius
J.T. McNeeno
P. V
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