Constitution Publishing Company Ad Helps Subscribing Readers
A historical notice from The Constitution Publishing Company outlines subscription options for The Constitution with annual and tri weekly plans, pricing details, and delivery in Atlanta. It lists offices, distribution points in New York, and traveling representatives while advising readers not to pay others. The column then shifts to a satirical, opinionated review of current political events and figures mentioning Bryan, Lorimer, Taft, Roosevelt, and Chicago politics with light commentary on 1912 ambitions.
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Molliday
Constitution Building
Atinta
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Hibbs
John Carclganesta
Constitution
New York
Hotaling
Broadway
Twenty-ninth Street
Forty-second Street
Algo
Park Row
New Pennsylvania
Madison Square
W. H. Overbey
CH. Donnelly
Brumbeloe
G. W. Reynolds
E. Marshall
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W. F. Stores
Constitution Publishing Company
Congress
Mr. Bryan
Who Pays The Bill In Federal Vindication Of The Constitution
The piece questions the cost of federal investigations into constitutional vindication. It cites over one hundred thousand dollars spent on three probes and warns about shifting expenses to the government. It warns that many institutions may face similar trials and costs, referencing battleship Texas as a parallel.
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Star Chamber
Federal
United States
Department of Justice
Department
Texas
Billville
Probing the Probers in Washington Politics
The piece argues for unanimous nonpartisan investigations into the post office department under Hitchcock and the legal department under Wickersham. It condemns espionage, intimidation, and costly investigations, urging immunity for whistleblowers and comparing excesses to Robespierre and Fouche. It also discusses Canadian reciprocity and tariff revisions shaping 1912 political prospects.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Hitchcock
Legal Department
Wickersham
Georgia railroads seek switch rate hike across state
A Georgia rail commission hearing is set for a week from now on railroads request to replace the current 2.00 per car local switching rate with a broad local rate up to 45.00 per car. Opponents warn the plan would crush industrial growth statewide and demand rate reductions instead. The commission is urged to reject the proposal and protect Georgia business.
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State Railroad Commission
Georgia
Atlanta
Democrats Praise Caucus Move On Canada Tariff Reform
The Democratic caucus action is commended as wise and sagacious, aiming to address Canadian reciprocity and broad tariff revision. The decision treats two key issues together, presenting a unified stance to the country and curbing criticism.
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Democrats
Kindness to old lady earns reward in will
Mrs Mary A Hudson’s will filed for probate leaves about 5000 to the Cumberland Presbyterian church Home Mission Board and 1000 to A C Witherington and wife and a house to John and Florence Dietrich. She also provides 500 to her great-niece Mary Kate Walker and directs any Home Mission Board legacy to go to the Home for the Incurables in Atlanta if the board is abolished.
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Mary A. Hudson
Wnegs
John Dietrich
Florence
A. C. Witherington
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Windsor Street
New York City to get better manners for its children
New York continues to debate child discipline and manners. Dr John L Elliott recommends reforms to be adopted by the American Federation for Child Study. He criticizes private schools and argues homes shape behavior, noting that public schools offer limited discipline while life offers training. He adds that poor children often gain responsibility and practical education that wealthier children lack.
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New York
American Federation For Child Study
John L. Elliott
New York City
Elliott
Lost J. W. Gates at Craps
New York Evening Post recounts John W. Gates wintering at Palm Beach and his demand for top service at a hotel. A substitute waiter prompts Gates’ inquiry, leading to a humorous defense by George who admits gambling losses with Gates’ money.
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J. W. Gates
Craps
New York Evening Post
John W. Gates
Palm Beach
George
Gates
Not Particular Busy Call for Small Change
In a clipped exchange at the central office a caller demands small sums and bold phrases, insisting on offers of 3 cents and 28 pounds while responding to the operator's denials with repeated “busy” refusals and terse dialogue.
A Patchwork Chorus of Rural Life and Politics
Fragmented column of rural humor and political jabs. References to Easter hats, mockingbird verses, and veterans, with remarks on Champ Clark and Civil War monuments. Ends with a patriotic call to heed the people’s will and sow seeds for a lasting harvest.
Withrow Seeks New Trial After Conviction
John Withrow told a reporter his appeal to the supreme court for a new trial was refused He expressed sorrow and continued hope for exoneration noting his conviction rested on circumstantial evidence He cited Fanin county opposition and his escape from custody as factors in the case while insisting he does not want to hang and expects a future free outcome
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John Withrow
The
Constitution
Supreme Court
Withrow
Fannin County
Mrs Perkins Too Ill To Appear In Court
The trial of D. A. Hughes charged with attacking Mrs. James D. Perkins at her East Linden Avenue store was postponed because Mrs. Perkins lies ill and recovering from shock after the incident at Morris Seitz’s store. Hughes is free on bond. Mrs. Perkins has undergone multiple operations recently and remains bed-bound under physician care.
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D. A. Hughes
Fort McPherson
James D. Perkins
East Linten Avenue
Perkins
Perkins Lves
Morris Seitz
Hughes
Atlanta Alpha Taus Will Elect Officers
Judge Samuel C. Atkinson of the Atlanta Alumni Association calls the annual meeting at 6:20 PM in the Piedmont hotel convention hall. Officers for the coming year will be elected, reports from committees on the December national congress will be heard, action on Edward Van Winkle’s death will be noted, and members are urged to attend.
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Samual C. Atkinson
Atlanta Alumni Association
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity
Association For Tomorrow
Piedmont Hotel
National Congress
Edward & van Winkle
Atkinson Argee
Knights Templar Hold Big Reunion Friday
Atlanta Knights Templars invite Coeur de Lion to join in a reunion at Masonic Temple for the annual officer election. Fifty knights will receive Knight of Malta. a buffet supper follows the business session and secret work. Eminent Commander James G. Lester presides. Georgia Grand Commander Joseph C. Greenfield will attend.
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Wridey
Masonic Temple
Atlanta
Knights Templars
Coeurge Elon
Knight of Malta
Atlanta Commandery
James G. Lester
Coeur de Lion Commander
C. M. Holland
Joseph C. Greenfield
Georgia Knights Templara
In Memoriam of Charles W. Wuauer, a revered teacher
An obituary tribute recalls Charles W. Wuauer as a heaven-born educator who sowed useful knowledge, guiding youth with a gentle hand. The verse laments his passing, honoring decades of devotion, and vows his memory will inspire bold deeds and enduring peace as his urn becomes an imperishable monument.
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Charles Wo
Cadman Tale From Dublin Street Exchange
An elderly Dublin woman is heard addressing a driver on Grafton Street saying she needs help to enter the car. The driver replies with a wary, curt remark about age and logging in, reflecting a humorous old city exchange.
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Cadman
Grafton Street
Dublin
Begorca
Blue Monday mood in a forlorn newspaper verse
A fragmentary verse uses melancholic imagery from a Monday morning scene. The speaker voices sorrow and a faded world as they navigate a quiet, gray town. The tone echoes a nostalgic, local-page mood without clear events or names.
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