Constitution and notices from The Constitution in 1911
Atlanta April 23 1911 readers offered daily Sunday and tri weekly subscription terms. Washington bureau Hibbe Holsing 15th street New York City corresp. Mr del Corgan. News stands Broadway 29th Street Thirty eighth Forty second streets Park Row. Traveling reps Overmyer Donnelly Brumhoffer Reynolds Stokes. The Constitution prints political commentary on Taft Clark and Mexico. Some humor and opinion pieces mix with notices and advertising.
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SUNDA
Rolla
Constitution Building
Atlanta
Washington
Hotaitg
Broadway
Twenty-ninth Streat
Thirty-eighth Street
Forty-second Street
Park Row
Penpaylvania Railroad
S‘etton
Madison Square
W. Overroych Donnelly
W. D. Brumdhlor
W. Reynolds
Marbharl
FL Stokes
Songtituttion Piblishing Company
Justice condemns underdog toll in Fulton justice courts
The Fulton county grand jury presents a blistering indictment of archaic justice courts, noting nine thousand civil cases and six hundred forty four criminal filings in short spans. It highlights punitive costs borne by the poor, calls for fundamental reform, and urges a remedy to end systematic hardship and humiliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
Fulton Superior Court
Fulton County
Taft Presses Canadian Reciprocity Amid Senate Sway
President Taft urged immediate Canadian reciprocity at a joint AP and ANPA banquet, opposing broad tariff revisions until the tariff board reports. The fate of the pact hinges on Republican insurgents in the Senate, with Democrats holding balance of power and aiming to push the agreement through without amendments. Taft must manage party divisions to bolster his standing for 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Associated Press
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Farmers’ Free List
Tariff Board
Senate
Washington
Send Veterans to Little Rock for Confederate Camp Reunion
Public subscription urged in Atlanta to fund a reunion trip to Little Rock for four leading Confederate camps Longstreet Stonewall Jackson Tige Anderson Wheeler. Mayor Winn and Chamber of Commerce President Paxon back the effort as a noble, broadly affordable cause to honor aging veterans.
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Atlanta
Little Rock
Longstreet
Stonewall Jackson
Tige Anderson
Wheeler
Winn
Paxon
Chamber of Commerce
Just From Georgia Mr Bluebird In Trouble
A fragmented Georgia themed piece features Mr Bluebird and a playful verse about spring, a singing mockingbird, and local characters. It blends songs, preacher quips, and regional humor with references to Joytown, but the readable portion centers on seasonal mood, rustic humor, and social talk.
Blackburn Praises Cuthbert Cordiality After Visit
Benjamin M. Blackburn executive secretary at the capitol returns from a Memorial Day ovation in Cuthbert praising the hospitality of residents. He recalls a large audience, Dixie sung in new words, Tenting Tonight performed by male voices, and remarks on Andrew's college students and Stonewall chapter activities. He says the trip did him good and will be remembered by the splendid people he met.
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Cuthbert
Benjamin M. Blackburn
Capitol
Uncle Laurie
Andrew's College
Stonewall
Georgia
Rest Room for Statesboro Opened by Missionary Society
Statesboro Georgia April 28 a rest room for visiting country women will be established in Statesboro in early May by a committee of ladies from the Womens Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church. Mrs A Mc Dougal Mrs J J attarawar and Mrs W W Williams lead the effort and the room will be centrally located with conveniences and literature for visitors' use.
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Statesboro
Womens Missionary Society of the
Presbyterian Church
A. McDougal
J J @attarawar
W. W. Williams
Michigan Woman Travels Far For Lost Purse In Atlanta
Mrs. W. A Cannon of Battle Creek Michigan and her 17 year old daughter Misa de Emery Cannon journeyed by one horse buggy to Atlanta then Florida towns in forty three days. She hopes to recover a missing purse containing valuable jewels including an Alaskan nugget watch valued at 156 to 200. She contacted The Constitution office upon each arrival seeking information.
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W. A Cannon
Michigan
Misa de Emery Cannon
Battle Creek
Mich
Atlanta
Florida
Debbin
Valdosta
Macon
Jacksonville
Savannah
Augusta
Constitution Office
Hope Abandoned for Schooner Emma Hawkins Crew
New Orleans, La April 28 All hope of locating any crew members of the schooner Emma Hawkins eight Regrace was abandoned after a 12 hour search near the wreck in Lake Pontchartrain. The lumber laden vessel was found bottom up four miles from Pans Manchae after being caught in a severe storm Wednesday while en route from Houstonville to New Orleans.
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New Oreang
Emma Hawkins
Lake Pontchartrain
Hawkins
Pans Manchae
Houstonville
New Orleans
Anglo-American Arbitration No Longer Idealist’s Dream
London, April 28. A major meeting at Guild Hall backed Taft’s arbitration concept as a new era for civilization. Asquith and Balfour urged that a Britain United States warless pact would not create an alliance, stressing no immediate armament reductions while emphasizing public resolve.
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London
Asaulth
Balfour
House of Commons
Cancerbury
Westmaster
Lorehurn
Lord Strathcona
Canada
Joseph G Ward
New Zealand
Taft
Asquith
Britain
United States
England
Hereford
Earl of Aberdeen
Ireland
George H. Reid
Australia
Great Britain
Thar Thor
Manwird
Asmith
Prayer book revision urged by Dr Grant at church congress
In Washington on April 28 Rev Dr Percy S Grant of New York urged revision of the book of common prayer before the twenty ninth congress of the Protestant Episcopal Church now in session. He argued the prayer book is stationary and aristocratic while modern trends lean toward motion and democracy.
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Washington
Percy S Grant
New York
Epicopal Church
George W. Douglas
St John the Divine
Henry R. Gummey
Grace
Ridder Succeeds Ridder as ANPA President Bruce Haldeman
At an American Newspaper Publishers Association meeting in New York on April 28 Bruce Haldeman of the Louisville Corner Journal was elected president to succeed Herman Ridder. Herbert T. Bridgman of the Brooklyn Standard Union was chosen vice president, Albert H. Baker was re elected secretary, and William J Pattison was re elected treasurer. Retiring directors Charles W. Harnick, Charles H. Taylor Jr, and John B Townsend were re elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Bruce Haldeman
Louisville Corner-Journal
Herman Ridfier
Herbert T. Bridgman
Brooklyn Standard Union
Haldeman
Albert H. Baker
Cleveland Fish Dealer
Boston Traveler
William J Pattison
New York Eventing Post
Charles W. Harnick
San Francisco Call
Charles H. Taylor, Jr
The
Boston Globe
John B Townsend
Philadelphia Press
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Wheels of Congress
Chicago Daily News
Outlook
Weather Bureau
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Jane
Lorimer
Millonaire
Woodrow Wilden
Fereey Legistature
Justice
Mr. Bluebird
Mister Bluebird
Dickey
Satan
Joytown
Wes
Almos
Bey
Snake Country
Billville
Sonnnie
Dermijohn
Blackburn
Mrs. Cannon
Purse
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Congress of the
Protestant Episcopal Church
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