Georgia, historical and industrial . sub-scriptions, and a new Soldiers Home will soon be erected and equippedwith every modern convenience. NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS. Although this is a chapter on the State government of Georgia, suchis the influence of the Press in moulding the thoughts of the people andshaping legislation, that it may be fittingly introduced in this connec-tion. The number and kind of newspapers and periodicals published in aState afford some indication of the character of its people. Judged bythis standard the people of Georgia are entitled to rank among the mostprogressi


Georgia, historical and industrial . sub-scriptions, and a new Soldiers Home will soon be erected and equippedwith every modern convenience. NEWSPAPERS AND PERIODICALS. Although this is a chapter on the State government of Georgia, suchis the influence of the Press in moulding the thoughts of the people andshaping legislation, that it may be fittingly introduced in this connec-tion. The number and kind of newspapers and periodicals published in aState afford some indication of the character of its people. Judged bythis standard the people of Georgia are entitled to rank among the mostprogressive of the populations which compose the various commonwealthsof the American Union. The enterprise and ability of some of thegreat daily and weekly journals of the State, both secular and religious,have largely increased the influence of Georgia on political and relig-ious lines, and combined with the ability of some of her representativesin the national legislature, have given to our State high rank in thecouncils of the GEORGIA: HISTORICAL AXD IXDUSTRIAL. 519 We append liere a list of newspapers and periodicals, giving the nameand character of each, the place of publication and whether daily orweekly. Name Character How Published Town and County. Chronicle Democratic .Weekly Abbeville, Wilcox. Post ... Acworth, Cobb. Banner Adairsville, Bartow, News Democratic Herald Dispatch Republican Free Press Democratic Evening Herald Times-Recorder . Georgia Investigator. .. County CourierDemocraticAdvance Adel, Berrien. Daily and WeeklyAlbany, ? Alpharetta, Milton. .Daily .. .. Americas, Sumter. .Daily and Arlington, Calhoun. Ashburn, Worth. SouthnField& Ashwood, Berrien. Banner .Democratic .Daily and Weekly Athens, Clarke. Clipper Negro, Kep. .AVeekly Sentinel Temperance. ^ Southern Farmer AVomans Work Household . Constitution Democratic .Daily, Weekly and Semi-Weekly and Su


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