Subscriptions and notices from the Constitution
A fragmented OCR text lists subscription options for Daily and Tri-Weekly issues, rates, and delivery details in Atlanta and outside areas. It includes notices to subscribers, advertising copy, hotel distribution points, and assorted editorial snippets about politics, agriculture, and current events from the Constitution Publishing Company and related pickups.
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Atlanta
Lottiday Constitution
Sale Assertining Mariner
Territor
Sante
Congress Urged to Probe Post Office and Justice Departments
A House resolution by Representative William Schley Howard calls for a sweeping inquiry into the post office department amid claims of inefficiency, demoralization, clerical shortages, and espionage. It also urges scrutiny of the department of justice for alleged abuses and partisan favoritism, promising a patriotic, nonpartisan national service.
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Post Office Department
William Schley Howard
Democratic House
Portland
Hitchcock
Department of
Justice
Cotton Valorization and the South's Manifest Destiny
A New York Press correspondent outlines a plan to valorize cotton via a constitutional amendment to impose export taxes, predicting world domination of cotton goods, heavy capital inflows, and vast home consumption. The Charleston paper calls it immoral yet notes the South’s potential power, urging business strength and farmer organization to secure favorable prices and conditions.
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New York Press
America
Charleston News and Courier
Reguir Ag
Pittaburg
Daniel Sully
Henry Grady
Giving Roosevelt His Due
The Pacific notes Theodore Roosevelt remains a powerful, persuasive figure shaping national ethics from the Bible’s standard. The piece argues he uniquely mobilizes virtue to awaken citizens’ duties, surpassing many scholars in influence, though his Payne Aldrich tariff defense can blemish his impact.
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Roosevelt
Pacific
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Mr. Roosevelt
President Justified Mobilization Amid Jingo Critics
In a reflective editorial, the president defends border mobilization against unfounded links to the Japanese scarecrow. The piece argues against sensationalism and urges calm, calling out reckless charges while highlighting national security concerns and the need for measured action.
President Teetering War Looms Over Mexican Border
The piece portrays rising conflict as Sherman’s actions ignite war talk in Mexico while Taft frets at the frontier. It notes killings of noncombatants near the border and Diaz’s call for volunteers to quell insurrection, implying Mexico’s near-anarchy and the risk of similar events at Douglas Arizona.
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Sherman
Mexico
Taft
Diaz
Rio Grande
Douglas
Arizona
Kuroki
Praise for Constitution Attacking Spy System
Letter from JOCL SULLIVAN of Barnesville Ga dated April 16 1911 commends the Constitution for its attacks on the government spy system and defends the post office against economizing measures. Sullivan praises the editor for opposing waste and praises the editor from Georgia to the sea.
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Hitchcock
Post Office Department
Commonwealth
Hitchcock Tam
Old South
Jocl Sullivan
Barnesville, Ga
Readers propose county polls to name Georgia senator
Horace McAll argues for a state wide method to reveal public sentiment on nominating a Georgia senator. He proposes county executive committees hold polls and report to the secretary of state by April 29 to guide the state executive committee.
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Ship
Meitor
Georgia
Executive Committee
Horace McAll
When the Government Embarks on Lynch Law and Absolutism
From Bradd Millen Georgia comes a letter praising the editorial titled When the Government Embarks on Lynch Law and Absolutism. The writer offers warm sentiments toward the piece dated April 14, 1912, honoring its frankness and truthfulness.
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Bator
Brard Millen
Beaten in hot fight over lumber at federal building
In Gainesville on April 27 1910 J H Hunt a leading local businessman fought J H Mahon superintendent of the new federal building. Mahon sued Hunt for 15000 in the federal court at Atlanta. The dispute ended with a fractured wrist for Mahon and both men fined in Gainesville police court.
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J H Hunt
Mahon
Galheasille
Edwards
Howard ‘Thompson
Gainesville
Marion Smith
Atlanta
Crank Up Your Cars
A fragmented poem-like piece by Allen Dorr from East Avante urges car lovers to push old engines toward new pride. It contrasts rubber tires and pneumatic wheels with war imagery and antique car culture, praising modern carriage and garage pride.
Georgia Officers to Attend Army Maneuvers at San Antonio
Adjutant General A. Scott of the National Guard details Georgia officers for fourteen days of duty with the regular army near the Mealean border. Col. M. J. O'Leary Savannah First Infantry Maj. W. E. Beck Griffin Second Infantry Capt. T. D. White Atlanta Co L Fifth Infantry Capt. W. P. Wheeler Macon Co F Second Infantry Lt. George H. Dieter Savannah Co K First Infantry report April 25 in San Antonio. Labor conference delegates named for Southern Conference on Women and Child Labor in Atlanta April 28. Captain Wright improving at North Avenue home.
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Georgia
United States War Department
A . Scott
National Guard of Georgia
Mealean
M. Jo O'Leary
Savannah
W EH Beck
Griffin
TD White
Atlanta
WP Wheeler
Macon
George H Dieter
First Infantry
San Antonio
Beekeeping Revival Among Southern Farmers
Cordele Ga J J Wilder notes a broad beekeeping revival across the South, with farmers embracing modern hives and equipment. He argues many lack practical beekeeping knowledge and publication coverage. experts say beekeeping can provide a reliable farm income through spring to late summer honey harvests.
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Farma
Work of President Barrett Transforms Farmers Union Reach
A profile of Charles Barrett, Georgian farmer turned leader, whose drive built the National Farmers' Union from a fledgling Georgia coalition into a national movement. He organized counties, created a powerful Georgia chapter, built a business department, and expanded the union to over three million members in more than thirty states, with Canada on the horizon.
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Barrett
Boston Transcript
Charles Barrett
National Farmers’ Union
Georgian
Farmers’ Union
Texas
Georgia
Young Barrett
Georgia Union
Yig
Union
Inig
Canada
Observation on Peasimists and April Lippin
A terse note comments on the Peasimists and their state of happiness and alloyed bile. It mentions a proof and a reference to April 22.
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