The front page of this Georgia newspaper features a striking photograph of golfers demonstrating their swing technique. The central image shows four men in athletic poses, their bodies angled to illustrate the mechanics of the golf stroke for readers. Set among dense columns of type announcing local news—from a zeppelin raid over England to developments in a murder trial—the photograph serves as both instructional sports content and visual relief from the era's text-heavy journalism. Such papers competed with illustrated magazines for readers' attention by mixing news, gossip, and practical instruction within their pages.
About this artifact
- Date
- June 16, 1915
- Rights
- Public domain — free to view, share, and reuse.
- Restoration
- Digitally restored and hosted by comicbooks.com.
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