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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1902
Page
4
A period advertisement extols Paine's Celery Compound as the only true remedy for springtime ills. It cites medical authorities and educated readers, urging immediate use for sleeplessness, anxiety, and despondency. The copy warns against substitutes and counterfeit bottles, urging readers to demand PAINE'S on the label.
Atlantic and Birmingham officials announce the Cordele to Montezuma extension underway with a 30 mile survey. The Fitzgerald to Cordele line is near completion and passenger service expected around April 20. Road owners vow to push toward Birmingham as fast as possible. Conference Committee Meets Here for Southeastern Passenger Association on April 15 in Atlanta due to new Memphis hotel.
The Constitution reports Atlantic Coast Line absorbs Plant system, triggering widespread talk in Wilmington Savannah Charleston Jacksonville and Macon. Officials deny knowledge while businessmen praise the exclusive scoop as rail ties shift and Jacksonville becomes a Southern hub.
A fragment notes a writer Thos Dickson Jr discussing southern readers and mentions Gold in Atlanta by John M. Bier Co Marietta. The readable text hints at a local column or notice with literary interests and regional publishing.
A historical look at tobacco use, tracing snuff's popularity two centuries ago to its decline as cigars rose. Notables such as Beau Brummel and Napoleon are cited, with notes on snuff's social role, cost, and changing class appeal as modern tastes shifted toward smoking.
The garbled text lists numerous local and long distance train connections and sleeping car offerings, mentioning routes to Chicago, Memphis, Washington, Cleveland, Detroit, and Florida. It mixes schedule fragments with tangential prose about snuff usage and fashion, creating a cluttered view of transportation notices and editorial asides.
A historic timetable shows arrivals and departures for multiple rail lines including Georgia Railway and Georgia Railroad. It lists trains from Jonesboro Hapeville Savannah Macon Augusta and other cities with assorted times and routes, plus notes on Sunday schedules and other connections.
A jumble of 19th century rail timetables for Atlanta to eastern points and Wilmington to Clinton Express. Interleaved are quirky antique notes about snuff use, gastronomic curiosities of Prince Henry, and Harper’s Weekly commentary on American dishes and operatic entertainments.
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