London Office invites Southerners to use facilities
The London Office of The Constitution invites Southerners visiting London to use the Trafalgar Square facilities and make the Constitution office their HQ. Mr Geo Horton is the London representative. Subscription and postage rates are listed for domestic and foreign readers.
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Trafalgar
Trafalgar Square
London
Constitution Office
Geo
Horton
R. H. Northcutt
Wallace Putnam Reed
Curiosities of Our Colonial Legislation
A 1900 discussion of Porto Rican tariff measures features Rep Foraker of Ohio opposing Hanna while being maneuvered by McKinley supporters. The piece notes shifts in citizenship language, debates on free trade versus protection, and questions of sovereignty for Puerto Rico as the senate weighs the bill and its implications.
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Foraker
Ohio
Hanna
Turkey
McKinley
Porto Rico
Senate
North American Review
Supreme Court
Borto Rico
United States
Filipinos and citizens under the rebellion label
The piece argues about citizenship under the constitution and questions why the Filipino struggle against the United States is labeled rebellion or insurrection. It contrasts calls of allegiance for colonists and Porto Rico waifs with the need for citizenship and lawful loyalty. It also recalls J Sloat Fassett and wonders who remembers his role in history.
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Colonteta
United States
Republican Party
McKinley
Porto Rico
New York
J. Sleat Fassett
J. Sleat Fausett
The
Constitution
J. Sloat Fassett
Germany faces food deficit as it relies on imports
The article explains Germany’s rising population and intensive farming, noting a growing annual deficit in home grown food. It points to beer and alcohol production as diverting crops, export agriculture boosting trade at the expense of food, and argues that protective duties could hurt other agricultural populations while aiding German farmers only if all can benefit.
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Germany
America
Mason
German Empire
Berlin
Max Delbruck
Hypnotic marriages and tax reform debates across nations
A survey of sensational themes follows, noting hypnotic influence in marriages for profit and a critique of tariff policy and revenue reform. The piece cites Commodore Mayor, fortunes, and a wife’s tale, then argues against heavy stamp taxes while highlighting treasury surplus and debt reduction efforts. It ends with commentary on Margelia Sembrich earnings and American cultural spending.
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United States Treasury
Praise God for Sunshine and Georgia Nuggets Poems
A Georgia themed mix of lyric verse praising sunshine and love, with scattered notes on joy, beauty, and hopeful days. Includes brief observational quips about politics and public life, ending with hopeful lines about hearts and dreams.
Noted and Quoted In A Random Way
A long item notes a Sunny South April feature on The Brown Family by Mrs Mary Brown Connally. It also discusses genealogy and public interest in notable bios, quoting various voices and anecdotes from writers and editors, and closes with details about Georgia figures and local industry, including Marietta hosiery and mercerized yarn.
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Brown
Mary Brown Connally
Georgia
Democratic Debate Over Second Ticket Place and Dewey Mention
Washington reports show Ohio factions may push a noncommittal delegation while McLean backs Bryan for nomination and hints at Dewey as a possible second place. Arkansas signals Caldwell not a candidate as New York eyes Bryan, Jones visits amid party tensions shaping Kansas City platform.
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Jos. Ohl
Washington
Ohio
McLean
Buckeye
Bryan
Admiral Dewey
Arkansas
Judge Caldwell
Towne
Minnesota
New York
Chatr
Man Jones
New Wave
Jones
Kansas City
Dewey
Gorman
Whitney
Lamont
Cleveland
Chicago
Senator Jones
Mr. Bryan
April's Anguish Recalled In Pearl Cannon's Poem
The poem recalls April bringing sorrow yet promises renewal with May. Pearl Cannon of Atlanta Georgia laments a cold reception by April while nature tests hearts and forecasts spring’s return through budding flowers and baby birds. The piece blends seasonal imagery with personal longing.
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Gruit Maren
Democrats seek unity as party bucks for Kansas City convention
Democrats split over the silver issue and campaign funding as they ready for the Kansas City convention. Senator tones notes unity against Republicans while concerns grow over contributors and the Clark case. Wealthy backers like John Mew Lean and Joe Sibley shift sides, signaling cautious support and financial strains.
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Kansas City
Dewey
John R. Mew Lean
Joe Sibley
Pennsylvania
Bryan
Clark
Montana
Easter contrasts temple and prison in a single morning
Easter morn shows the devout in a tranquil temple with finery and praise while the city prison echoes curses and debauchery. The scene contrasts sanctity and bondage as voices blend from choir to clanging iron, ending with a stark benediction of freedom.
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Holy Temple
Angel
Earth
Hell
Bridge Worker Plunges Fifty Feet in River Rescue
Report from Columbia South Carolina April 15 describes a Sea board Air-Line bridge worker who fell about fifty feet into the Congaree River during construction. A fellow worker dived in, dragged him ashore, and he was revived without lasting injury amid onlookers.
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Columbia
Seaboard Air-Line
The Stray Tale of a Mulatto Woman and Her Supposed Origins
A fragment recounts a woman’s blurred origins in Augusta Georgia memories of slavery and escape. She claims a white lineage and a life unjustly defined by race while court moves and authorities intrude. A Turnkey and officers confront her as she resists detention amid a tense scene.
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Druth
Ilaman
Cornett
Atal
Lley
Ming
Woma
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