Printing industry notes and political jottings from 1909
A collage of notices and editorials from The Constitution Bureau in Atlanta dated April 28 1909. It spans subscription terms post rates and carriers and includes social commentary on Taft Roosevelt and tariff policy along with byline snippets and reflections on current events from Tennessee to New York. It notes shipping to Europe and observations about sugar beets and beekeeping as well as a flurry of humorous stray reflections.
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Howeil
Robinson
Atlanta
United States
Mexico
Amaate Lac
Wat
Rusiaiog
John Corrigan
Jenererponden
Tanga
New York
Twan Y Ninth Street
Tyrvelgn
Are
Forty Second Street
Alo
Telae
Mateo Square
MOORE
Constitution Publishing Coo
Atlanta, GA
Sultan faction proclaims Reshad Effendi as Ottoman throne hopeful
The Young Turks declare Reshad Effendi brother of Abed Hawi as their choice for sultan. Observers note his kind, scholarly nature yet warn decades of confinement and fear may shape a cautious, apologetic rule. The coup aims to prevent a return to past brutal conditions.
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Abitel Hawi
Ottoman Empire
Reschad
Young Turks
Tariff on Tea Debate Extends to Southern Tea Growth
The article notes the tariff bill will not tax coffee or tea, despite arguments for a southern tea industry. It cites South Carolina’s rising tea yields and argues a 20 cent per pound duty would raise costs, potentially creating an artificial monopoly and burdening consumers rather than leveraging climate advantages.
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Nouthern
South Carolina
Orient
Hutt
South
Political Sanity in the South and Southern Editorial Tradition
The Charleston News and Courier editor and The Springfield Republican contrast Southern journalism past and present. They praise southern editorial vitality, courage, and logic amid debates on economics politics and culture, noting political tolerance as essential to progress and free expression.
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C Hemphill
Charleston News and Courier
Springfield Republican
Mason and Dixons
The
Republican
Iana
New England
Mars Talk and Texas Trust Busting in Wry Futurist Jest
In a tongue in cheek burst the piece imagines Texas leading in interplanetary communication with Mars. It lampoons state power and academic figures, referencing Professor Pickering and Harvard amid satirical schemes to intercept Martian chatter before breakfast.
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State of
Texas
West
Mars
Pickering
Harvard University
Lone Star
Patterson
Ilustrious Canals
Ananias Club
Abating the Smoke Nuisance Promises Demonstrations
Washington federal expert says smoke prevention is possible and ready to prove it by actual demonstration. Atlants should urge civic bodies to bring them for an on site demonstration. The process of smoke elimination relies on complete combustion rather than a detailed method.
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Washington
Atlants
Atlanta
Ita Auccess
Atlanta Smoke Remedy Appeal Sparks Civic Call
A grainy plea urges adopting complete combustion to cut city smoke and health costs, claiming Atlanta loses millions yearly and that 100000 residents back a smoke reducing method if proven safe by experts.
May Play on Georgia Folksong and Civic Notes
A collage of verses and commentary from Georgia era columns includes song snippets about Roosevelt and cannibals, jokes on ice prices, a May day poem, and a long critique of political pettifooting. It blends rural humor with political debate on the lease system and convict labor in Georgia, citing a Macon Telegraph piece and the Georgia platform.
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Macon Telegraph
Georgia
Mina
Atlanta
Thin
Esse
Ming
Archbishop Wethewaon Elected Primate of All Canada
The Primate of All Canada election results in Winnipeg on April 27 name Archbishop Wethewaon of Rupertsland as the new primate of the Anglican Church in Canada. The selection consolidates leadership for national church affairs in the federation.
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Primate of All Canada
Winnipeg
Wethewaon
Rupertsland
Dicesse
Weeterm
Canada
All
Building Character Through Youth in Jackson County Georgia
A discussion on shaping moral development in boys through practical tasks and purposeful learning. The Juvenile Protective Association aims to cultivate healthy powers, curiosity, and constructive habits by engaging youths with real-world activities, farming, crafts, and industry to produce useful citizens.
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Wisim
Tackson
Georgia
Juvenile Protective Associaton
Mder
Rand
Thia Ani
Jackson
Evers Chin
Juvenile State and Society Worthy of Help
The Constitution discusses Clifford J. Anderson's Juvenile State ideas by the Juvenile Protective Association. It argues reforming at risk youth saves citizens, reduces crime costs, and strengthens civics. Emphasizes funding, leadership by Dr Hardmen, and public support for establishment. Published April 24, 1909.
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Constitution
Clifford J. Anderson
Juvenile Protective Association
Jafla
Georgia
Aum
Commonwealth
Safemnarde
Elvic
Rowman
Roads for Automobiles and Equalising Road Rules
Editorial ponder discusses constitutionally guiding automobile regulation to widen roads and standardize rules. It argues fair, broad thoroughfares would equalize property values and cites authorities, urging careful, inclusive framing consistent with liberty and public interest.
Tax Fee and Dental Board Exams Highlight Georgia News
An opinion from Attorney General John C. H suggests the Georgia law requiring all corporations to register with the secretary of state and pay a one dollar initial fee plus fifty cents annually is a registration fee for public information, not a tax. The State Board of Dental Examiners held a session with seventy five applicants seeking dentistry licenses, including 68 white graduates from Atlanta and seven black graduates from outside the state, as the board reviewed exams spanning multiple dental fields.
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Ste
Philp Cook
John C H
Georgia
Domeath
Th Louis and Southwestern Railroad
Rmpant
Ann Agence Georgia
Hart
Dentiala
State Board of Dental Exan Jg
Thomas Cole
Newnan
D Atkinson
Renna
M Arthur
Fort Valley
A Jahan
McRae
D Henbo
Marietta
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