Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-07-12
Submitted by W. Mae Jones.
1928 Gambler Building.
Hearst's Sunday American Will
Announce Best SIogan-Many
Submitted Saturday.

Judges Saturday took charge of all
the 100000 club" slogans submitted
in the $25 prize contest. They arc
John w. Grant, Wilmer L. Moore and
Walter c. Taylor At The Geor-
gian office they began a careful study
of the hundreds of suggestions sub
mitted
Hearsts Sunday American will an
nounce the winner
The last day of the contest brought
in the largest number of submissions
Of any other day. Many are beauti-
full designs by well known artists.
Others are striking for their literary
merit. All bespeak the wonderful At
lanta spirit-save. one.
That came in anonymously from a
cynical humorist He went to the
trouble of drawing a large picture
burlesquing Atlanta from the City
Hall to the last garbage dump beyond
''Pittsburg."
The cynic's Slogan.
In one corner was a large building
marked Hot Air Factory" Next to
il was the City Hall called THE
House of Mystery" and on top Of the
| building sat "A doubtful bird mark
ed Graft" The bottom Of the pic
| ture showed three stragglers passing
| out of gate with the remark:
Griffin amt so bad after all"
It's cinch this design won't get
the prize.
One of the best of the last sug-
gestions was a map of Georgia with
a star marking Atlanta, its capital
The slogan, offered by George l.. Tay-
lor No. l52 CORTLAND street is.
Hitch your wagon to the star. Half
million by 1920"
Here are many scintillating with
enthusiasm:
Boost Atlanta. Everybody's do
ing it; 100000 by 1920. Welcome
The Gate City"-W. l.. Maddox. No.
395 Whitehall street
For Atlanta 100000 by 800. Come
on. Wilbur G. Kurtz, No. 80 Sin
clair avenue
Atlanta, the livest and niftiest
town always. &C. O Shepard, No.
SO North Pryor street.
w. 7. Wilson, No. 3Ss North Jack
son street. offers the Phoenix arising
from the ashes with the slogan, AL
ways ahead
Atlanta, the bright star of the /
Southland. Pleasure, health, wealth. !
prosperity; 100000 by lg2O."-E. b, I
Gibson No, " Cherokee avenue.
Atlanta always ahead; 500, 900 |
1870; lS47-lS65; Phoenix. u. r. /
Harbour No, Al North Pryor street.
Poet Offers One.
Half million. That's our bet.
Watch Atlanta. She'll get it vet"
Alex Maddox, No. 2l2 Euclid ave-
nue.
Place, Atlanta. Ga; time. 1920;
population, 100000; our motto. Co
operation &C. L. Nicholson, No. IS
Ormond street.
Here's to Atlanta, greatest inland
city; boost for half "A million in 1920
Margaret Maddox, No. PIP Euclid
avenue.
Get the spirit and join atlanta
Club, 1920: to prosperity
and happiness. IF Il. Taylor, EN-
pire building
1864, 1000 people; 1865 less than
5000 people; 1910 1875, 900 people.
1920 let's make IL SOC. 900 Joseph
lleiner, No. PA Capitol avenue.
success is sure. Omnia vincit
ides. Atlanta 100000 by I92O"-N.
- II nus W. W. Alil4tuhtI street. ]
Atlanta Half-Million Club Faith.
ambition, labor. In hoe signo vinces."
}. Howard Hynds, No 2O2 McLen-
Ion street.
Atlanta. half-million, 1900 ]
,harles H. Terry No. 40 Zachary '
treet.
Alabama Man Suggests. e
100000 people in 1920. Atlanta al
ways gets what she goes after =
frederick c., PfeIer. Clanton, Ala.
Progressive, prosperous, advan-
ageous, healthful Atlanta, 900, 900 Jy
500 city Of homes. Watch her grow" Y
P. j. Burton, HiIlman. Ga. 10
Atlanta, hub Of South, haIf-mn-
ion 192O."-R T. Thompson, East Il
Joint
Atlanta, Georsia's magnet, draws .
00, 600 in 1920. Mrs. Charles G. VIII .
s, Columbus
I'VE get what we want when we q,
'ant it. 5000 by 300 T. Dick j.
rson, No. 80 Gartrell street .
Watch me get 100000 by 1920 I'm
fter you, Atlanta. Mrs. W. G. Lay "
on, No. 37S Central avenue y
Pluck, push and persistency pro- ID
uce prosperity and provide people "
ct US all boost, 100000, 1920 Then
cost some more. John 5. Cook NJ Id
LuCkie street =
Wen get EN- yet. Nineteen TWEEN
?, hail the half-million. Mrs E. r.
erkins, No. lS9 Rawson street VI
Suffrage, temperance. righteous
ass. Mrs. Ellsworth Pierce, 1879 IL
dgewood avenue
"A haif-milliOn in 1920 Help us w
post. Nelson r. Spratt. -
"Everybody's doing il. doing # now.
hat? Coming to Atlanta to be of 90
e 500, 900 by Ig2O."-M. C. Grit i4'
IN, 80 Whitehall street -.
New York of the South" A.
Boost Atlanta. the New York of
e South. +. DeJounnette. pr
"Half-million city Of Atlanta sur Ia
unded by rest of the world. Mrs. co
q. Logan, l47 Little street
Five hundred thousand 1920. At | pr
nta triumphant. In God we trust" 80
Mrs. Z. e. Perkins. 1879 Rawson hi
rect.
Atlanta. location. trade. name Er
lats why. Half-million 1900. by
Nix, Empire Building. in
Atlanta VS.. the world 1913. PLAY
Il 1920. Score 100000. Mrs. Park pl
Rand sc Forrest avenue. 10
Atlanta Atlanta. 1920. ST,
Pull for half-million good and