Slaton campaign denounces Hardwick tax charge
The article accuses Hardwick of perjury over Governor and Mrs Slaton tax returns and recounts Newell’s letters showing Mrs Slaton paid substantial personal taxes in 1913 and 1914. It quotes Slaton defending his record and urging supporters to ignore eleventh hour attacks, predicting a large victory in the congressional district.
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Morris
Thomas W. Hardwick
Hardwick
Felder
Alpharetta
Asad
Cummings
Newell
United States Senate
Tottering
Congressman Walker Bids Farewell Message to Eleventh District
The note presents a farewell address to voters in the Eleventh Congressional District. The speaker thanks supporters and notes appreciation for loyal backing across fifteen counties. The tone is formal and hopeful as the political campaign ends.
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Eleventh Congressional District
Dave
Afteen
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A fragmentary note from J. R. Walker of Valdosta Georgia dated August 12 1914 urges supporters to increase energy before the election and to secure a unanimous county roll call, signaling strong mobilization on the eve of voting.
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J. R. Walker
Valdosta
Harris
Georgia
House Journal
Panama Canal Opens To Ten Thousand Tonnage Ships
The Panama Canal opened today to ships of about ten thousand tons. The war department steamer Ancon was the first vessel through. It left at 7 AM and is due in the Pacific by 7 PM, carrying cargo from New York.
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Journal
Panama
Panama Canal
War Department
Pacific
New York
Celtic Reaches New York Today
Liner Celtic arrives in New York with 1500 Americans aboard marking a Euro to Atlantic crossing. The ship kept lights out and portholes closed at night as it docked. Georgia Ware County petition concerns Fidelity Loan & Investment Company seeking charter amendment to become Fidelity Loan & Savings Company.
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The
Journal
New York
Celtic
Europe
Georgia
Ware County
Superior Court
Said County
Fidelity Loan & Investment Company
State of Georgia
Fidelity Loan & Savings. Company
Revival opens with large crowd at Wi nona Park
The Camp Meeting began at Wi nona Park with a large crowd despite bad weather. About twenty five requested prayer after a strong sermon by Rev. Lewis who denounced sin. Three daily services were set for 10:30 am 3:30 pm and 8:00 pm with music led by Prof Shell. Former state senator J A J Henderson of Ocilla toured Wayne and Pierce counties campaigning optimistic about winning. He claimed strong support in Pierce and Clinch and expected victory next Wednesday, challenging Walker. Ware County leader Calvin W Parker dismissed a Valdosta report predicting 600 vote majority for Walker, insisting Henderson will carry Ware again.
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Winona Park
Lewis
Shell
Waycross
J. A. J. Henderson
Ocilla
Wayne
Pierce
Walker
Henderson
Clinch
Mr. Walker
Ware
Calvin W Parker
Valdosta
Rupture Expert Seely Visits Waycross for Free Fitting
F. H. Seeley, renowned truss expert from Chicago and Philadelphia, will be at the La Grande Hotel this Sunday and Monday, August 16 and 17, offering free or charity fittings for rupture sufferers. He argues rupture is dilation of a natural opening, not a tear, and presents the Shield device as a non-surgical healing aid. Government documents and demonstrations will be shown, with services to insured and uninsured alike, and free fittings for those unable to pay. Rev L V Lewis and Prof Wy Te to perform at Parker Camp Grounds the same day.
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Czar
Russia
Waycross
F. H. Seeley
Chicago
Philadelphia
la Grande Hotel
Seeley
United States
England
Spain
Washington, D.C
Service at Beauty Park Tonight With Sun Fighters
A meeting will be held at Beauty Park starting at 6 30 p m before the regular 8 p m services at Winona Park. The public is urged to attend and hear the sun fighters in the gathering.
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Beauty Park
Winona Park
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