The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1912-05-10
ADVERTISEMENT
COL. HERBERT CLAY
His Circular Letter---FIis Steam And His
w Merry Brown Eyes

COL E. H. Clay candidate for is mailing out
OF circulars to the voters of the circuit He mails
hree with reference what the Marietta papers
say "hen ne announcedone containing letter dated Washington
City, and signed Josiah Carter with glowing reference TO himself
Col Herbert and containing editorial from the Macon News
with reference to Col Cas pretended advocacy placing Solicitors
on salary Col Herbert satisfied having references
to himself published and copied papers of the circuit He is
maine them out to the heavy expense and he
ermned that they shall know they have nesgeny failed
out long what real enough important man he
Let US tor moment consider these circulars:
THE MARIETTA PAPERS,
At the time the Marietta papers made The they did to
Col Herbert Hon. Brooke had announced for reelection
When Mr. Brooke did announce the following is what thew said
editorially about his candidacy
Marietta Daily Herald April 3h 1912: Col P Brooke an
nounces his candidacy for another column His
present assistants Hon. VIM Butt and Col Gordon Cann will
main with him. elected and these three make that hard
to excel ability aeness ceveness and devotion
duty Col Bookes record states that
might justly feel proud off, and guaranty efficiency and fidelity
should he be elected for another term
Marietta Journal and Courier April h Hon P Brooke of
Aphare for reelection to the Office of Solicitor General
OF the Blue Ridge Circuit He has made record solicit
tor and this seems sufficient for retaining him position he
has filled we'll He has friends Cobb county Mr. Gordon
b. Cam of Marietta, who popular his county,
will be one of his assistants
The above editorials from city of Mr. Clay speak the
truth and they the unansweabe why Col Brooke and
his assistants should be reelected for second customary
where they have faithfully discharged the duties of the important and
responsible position of Solicitor General.
JOSIAEFS WASHINGTON LETTER
The of this letter has references the lamened Clay
and his good qualities We remind candidate Clay
that he should have learned when he studying that
tail prohibited Georgia and the fact that the people kept his
beloved father in Office for nearly century good
why he should be elected Solicitor In other words Col Her
o oe You pldd YOU cant discharge the
the reputation of your distinguished father.
But let back Jcsiahs letter. peach Quoting
his exact language he There something about the boy
ferng Col ebe that reminds of Henry Grady He has
Crady brown eyes All this be for Col Herbert
is mailing the they read to the family Re-
markabe remarkable why he should be elected SOLICITOR
COL HERBERT'S STEAM.
Further quoting from Josahs Washington letter comparing
candidate Herbert Grady he quoting verbatim 1t the
he careone hundred and fifty pounds the nch
and Steve Cays boy Q4erber) the same way
Let figure little dear readers this for getting ext-
ing Col Herbert weighs about hundred and pounds.
That would make eleven thousand inches his physical make
and with $50 pounds of the inch would make him
contain according Josiah 1861 900 pounds Of steam enough
469 mills 81 cotton 81 steamboats, and 1873 wind
mills Just think of We have midst of the wonders of
the ageMarcons wireless teegraphy isn't t this must be