The Atlanta constitution. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1885-19??, 1894-11-05

materially in this part of your work?''
was asked.
"Oh yes. the roads are undertaking great
things Cor the state. They are not only in
full sympathy. but in active cooperation.
with my work, and they will afford me
every possible advantage to develop the
state. Indeed, their action, taken in con-
cert, will add millions of money to the
tax values of the state. and gradually but
permanently restore the prosperity of the
people. They have not only done all that
/ have asked them to do in furthering my
efforts, but they stand ready to do what
ever additional they can be induced to be-
lieve will result in good towards material
development"
He VIII Travel Through the North.
us there anything else you propose to
do in the way of advertisement
"Oh yes; / am going to spend n good
deal of my time away from the state, and
i'm such sections as will furnish us desir-
able citizens. At such times l shall speak
to the people about the conditions at the
SOUTH and in Georgia particularly; and /
then propose to distribute such literature
as may be furnished me by the counties,
and, possibly. by the state.
LAS | have said TO you before, ! shall
have local representatives In each county
in the state. In addition to other duties,
| shall expect these agents to solicit sub
scriptions from publc-sprited citizens of
their several counties TO furnish me with
such printed matter as they may desire
to give out, TO be compiled and bound,
several counties being grouped together for
reduction of cost and convenience for
distribution. ! shall certainly eXpec. the
state to furnish handbook OF its re-
sources. The book published during Col
onel Henderson's administration of the
agricultural department has been entirely
exhausted and the work should he re-
viewed and brought up TO our present i'm
proved conditions. after the railroads have
come so generously to help forward the
development OF the state, the people them
selves cannot decline 10 cooperate with
them. The truth is, the state should lead
I'm the matter; but We have been so very
greatly disappointed in efforts of this
kind before the Legislature that we can
hardly hope for more than the publication
of the handbook, and possibly the passage
of the bill along the line of my recent
message introduced by Mr.. Hail. of New
nan, for the advertisement of our re-
sources and advantages by exhibits at the
Cotton States and International exposition.
This bill ought to pass by all means"
You are very hopeful of results, them"
Yes; but / recognize many difficulties
in the way. have not undertaken an easy
job. There is not only great necessity for
such work, but, properly managed, L must
think that there is now fine opportunity
for the enterprise. 1t will not be an easy
matter to turn the tide this way, when
we understand the forces impelling it in
another direction. / realize that l have
undertaken AN enterprise hedged about by
difficulties: but the great support given
me by the railroads, together with the
announcement and cooperation promised
me generally 10y the people and the aid that
l cannot but believe will be given by the
state. will. 1 feel sure. secure good results
for the general development o: Georgia
and the prosperity of the people"
Character tells I'm everything. The high
character Of DIR. Prices Baking Powder is
the fruit OF forty years growth. Its repu-
tation has stood the tests of time and
cOmpetition.