Speaking Saturday radio address stirs Dooly voters
Commissioner Glenn urged a county tax levy for education at the courthouse, criticizing neglect of schooling while praising public schools in Vienna and Cordele. Judge Allen Fort of Americus spoke in the afternoon, endorsing silver coinage and federal relief measures amid calls to expand school funding.
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Glenn
Court House
Vienna
Cordele
Allen Fort
Americus
Congress
Democratic executive committee sets June 6 primary for county delegates
The Dooly county Democratic executive committee met Tuesday with present members including W. Coney and J. Y. Netherton. They passed resolutions calling a primary on June 6 for 4 delegates and 4 alternates to the State convention in Macon on June 25 to nominate statewide officials and a congressman. Additional actions include electing a senator, two legislators, and county officers, and establishing voting rights and polling times for Unadilla Pinehurst Cordele and Arabi. Committee officers were reappointed and vacancies filled. Continuous harmony noted.
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Democratic Executive Committee
W. Coney
R. A. Bedgood
J. Y. Netherton
L. Nobles
W. B. Johnson
H. J. Morgan
J. W. Bivins
W. ©. Hamilton
Macon
Dooly County
General Assembly
Unadilla
Pinehurst
Cordele
Arabi
Court House
Mess
Coney
Redgood
J. M. Campbell
K. M. Patterson
OC. A. Mims
W. H. Clements
Zack Hardin
B. S. Pate
W. C. Hamilton
Personalities of candidates discussed before the people
The speaker outlined the candidate personnel and urged that neither of the rivals be sent to Congress. He argued Warren is too young and unmarried, Lewis is a banker, and claimed the public needs a business man and a lawyer. He mocked Lewia’s spense with laughable remarks lacking clear point.
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Warren
Lewis
Colossal Cavern Descends Into Geological Feature Tale
A continued description of Colossal Cavern details recounts a stalactite named the Elephants Trunk. It measures 18 feet long and one inch in diameter, resembling a trumpeting elephant’s curled trunk near the lip.
Tourists flock to Albany for Crisp and Sraith debate
The note states everybody heads to Albany tomorrow to hear the master debate between Crisp and Sraith with Crisp supporters from Cordele and Dooly traveling by train leaving at 8:00 am and returning at night. The piece then shifts to a vivid tour of a limestone cave near Kansas City Avenue featuring stalactites, stalagmites, and spectacular formations including The Bishops Mitre, The Baptismal Fount, Angels Home, The Bridal Chamber, The Old Man and his Two Darlings, and Grand formations like The Winding Way and Quinque Dome, with plans for hotel and tourist access in spring.
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Albany
Crisp
Sraith
Dooly
Cordele
Angela Rest
Kansas City Ave
Florentine Way
Pearly Pool
Jonathan Doyle
Rambling Thoughts on Churches and Ministers
A rambly sermon urges readers to question youth discontent with authority while urging not to condemn the church of fathers. It defends ministers, notes many are poor yet faithful, and stresses churches as essential social and mental lifelines for women and rural populations.
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Bryant
Napoleon
Corsica
Church of Our Fathers
Wall
Timmoutyre
Church
Murder At A Plantation Ends In Justifiable Homicide
The coroner ruled the killing of Willian Grogler by tenant Crozier at Mrs J Riley Brown's plantation Friday night as justifiable homicide after a confrontation over a whipping attempt turned deadly. Four gunshots struck Grozier, who died at the scene. Brown is described as a quiet citizen though the community knows the Crazi es are fighters when provoked. The inquest returned a verdict of justifiable homicide amid a village rumor mill and an advertisement for One Minute Cough Cure by Stovall and Forbes.
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Brown
Levyess
Pulaski Poultry Yards Offers Varieties and Supplies
Pulaski Poultry Yards lists Black Langshaws Buff and Partridge Cochins White and Brown Leghorns Indian Games Black Minorcas White Wyandottes Light Brahmas barred Plymouth Rocks with eggs from $1.00 to $2.00 per setting A few young birds for sale They claim best plants and birds in the state and offer an exterminator to treat fowls roosts for lice and mites and to rid animals of lice and fleas.
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Georgia
Nemo
Whatsyou
God
James Jones
James Joncs
Enan
Jame Jones
DeWitt
Marty
Stovall & Forbes
Pulaski Poultry, Yards
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