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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1912
Page
75
An advertisement touts HIGH ART clothes as intensely individual and smart, woven for exclusiveness. It claims in house fabrics and patterns, promising a cheerful youthful look and avoiding mass produced “rubber-stamp” sameness. Free offer titled The History of Men’s Raiment.
The English government moves against militant suffragette leaders with arrests for conspiracy. Inspector McCarthy and detectives seized Women's Social and Political Union offices, arresting Mr and Mrs Pethick Lawrence, while Christabel Pankhurst was absent. Funds of the organization, reported at $500,009, may be attached.
H H Perry of Haiti county lauds the service pension measure before the Georgia legislature. He recalls soldiers who fought for independence, honors their sacrifices and proclaims the law a tribute that will inspire future generations to uphold local self government and national liberty.
Real estate man F R Graham of Glover Realty praises Underwood as the definite, practical, and effective tariff advocate. He argues tariffs drive trusts and credits Underwood as the South’s opportunity, predicting strong support from New England and eastern states.
The board of firemasters accepted McDaniel & Camles bid of $6890 for the tenth ward engine house. Construction will start after council ratification, and the building should be completed in ninety days. The next lowest bid was from George A. Clayton, just $4 higher, with other bids noted as well.
The Georgia Federation of Labor holds its fourteenth annual meeting in Waycross for three days starting Thursday. Delegates address key issues in organized labor, including proposed amendments to child labor laws and the push for free textbooks in schools, reflecting Georgia's wage earners' priorities.
A Sunday school teacher asked what the Bible says about it after a talk to her small boys on animal cruelty. A boy raised his hand and answered, What God hath joined together, let no man put asunder.
Farmers in Bartow and surrounding counties speak for Underwood as the best choice for agricultural welfare, comparing him to Taft and denouncing Wilson as a quick artist. The piece also cites Ida Tarbell critiquing what it calls irresponsible nonproductive women and their influence on society.
Judge J P McDonald, chairman of the Adamaville Fulton district, told headquarters that nearly every voter in his precinct is for Underwood. He said he has reached out to all voters and finds strong local support in his area.
In the May American Magazine Hugh Fullerton recounts a famous early baseball anecdote from the Browns era. Cliff Carroll fields a popped ball on the chest and pockets it, then the play unfolds with Carroll pursuing runners as the ball sticks in his shirt pocket leading to a dramatic scoring run.
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