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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1912
Page
12
An audience erupts in applause and cheers as Mr Anderson rises to a standing ovation, the moment marking a notable highlight at the event.
Governor O Neill lauds Oscar W Underwood of Alabama as the best choice to unite the Democratic Party and win the presidency. He argues Underwood’s parliamentary skill, tariff reform stance, and fidelity to Jeffersonian democracy make him the strongest standard bearer for national leadership.
Roosevelt accuses Taft of lying about never hearing the harvester trust matter in a cabinet meeting. He says Taft was present at discussions and acted to aid political aims. Bonaparte later supports Roosevelt, saying Taft likely attended cabinet talks and party leaders discussed the issue.
A speech declares Alabama’s delegation will back Mr Underwood on every ballot at the convention, denying backing for any other candidate. Governor O Neal condemns political humility of the South and urges unity to seize leadership, asserting the South’s decisive role in national democracy.
Secretary of State Philander Chase Knox traveled via Atlanta en route to New Orleans and San Francisco, framing the journey as business focused on the canal and South American trade. He praised cordial receptions, discussed open trade, and noted the canal’s expected boost to U.S. exports and South American markets, with Georgia stops recalling earlier ties to expositions and Roosevelt era visits.
Every body's Magazine reviews presidential contenders Oscar Underwood and Woodrow Wilson. It praises Underwood as a skilled, steady legislator with no steel ties, notes his tariff stand, and recounts his district fights. It portrays Wilson as original but wary of details, publicity shy, and focused on his candidacy over governance.
J. T. Hearn of Birmingham Locomotive Works at the Aragon hotel says North Carolina will vote for Underwood. He cites Mt. Airy and southern touring as proof of strong rural support. Hearn claims Underwood is the strongest candidate and will win the entire South with broad working and middle class confidence.
Dr. G M Curtis, a prominent College Park physician, urges voters to back Alabama statesman underlining his broad appeal. He expects a large Underwood vote in Fulton County and predicts Georgia will favor him, aiding a Democratic nomination and eventual presidency.
An old advertisement touts D.D.D Prescription for Eczema, claiming instant itch relief and skin healing. It claims the 25¢ bottle washes away disease germs and leaves skin clear, offering a full size bottle with a money back guarantee if it fails to stop the itch. It urges customers to buy at Jacobs' Pharmacies.
Washington April 29 There will be no trouble for the house in session today at the house. Chairman Moon of the postoffice committee anxious to have the house meet morning noon and night to expedite the passage of the post office appropriation bill and other information had expressed fear that if no greater progress were made the session of congress would be prolonged. The house was occupied during the day by debate over the Shackelford road bill which is being considered as an amendment to the post office bill a close of a long session of
A fragment shows a steerage passenger discussing a calculation. He claims to have worked out the percentage saved for the four classes, and presents his figures in a partial quotation. The readable text is limited but indicates a financial or fare-related tally.
Demand for Underwood buttons in the Piedmont hotel lobby grew so strong that an open box was placed on the cigar stand to keep it stocked. Traveling salesmen report many adherents on routes who could not obtain buttons, prompting a messenger to maintain the supply. Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama appears on many lapels while Wilson butter spreads are scarce in the hotel lobby.
P G Keeney Georgia state president of the Ancient Order of Hibernians declares strong support for Oscar W Underwood in the Georgia interview. He argues Underwood merits the nation’s top job as a broad minded statesman who can govern for all classes, nationalities and creeds, contrasting him with Woodrow Wilson and praising Alabama roots. Keeney cites Irish citizens of Birmingham as agreeing Underwood’s qualifications and vows to stand for him as the best fit for the presidency.
In St. Petersburg on April 29 Paul N Milukoff of the Constitutional Democrats denounced ministerial benches as murderers of children amid a surge of school child suicides. He was suspended five sittings, then doubled on repeating the accusation. The piece notes Russia’s high rate of self destruction and cites organizations like Friends of Death.
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