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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1903
Page
9
A jumble of dated rants touches on milk safety political corruption and U S and Georgia affairs. It laments infant mortality calls for investigations into lobbyists and fake influence while mocking international events and social fashions. The piece imitates a noisy editorial voice from a Chicago era paper.
The Boston Textile Record argues the south produces three quarters of world cotton and exports much of it while mills face ongoing demand. It contends price normalization, local manufacturing growth, and independence from western packers could yield up to 150 million dollars for southern planters, urging unity to control surplus and avoid cheap cotton.
The article surveys Democratic tensions as Senator Gorman returns from abroad advocating tariff revision to aid party harmony and honest administration. Judge Parker's status is discussed amid New York dynamics, with talk of a possible outsider surge. It also notes Populist dissidents forming a minority, while Roosevelts and two major parties dominate western and southern loyalties.
The Philadelphia Press praises a new factory child labor rule under state inspector and governor, requiring birth records for employment. It condemns parental affidavits, cites Pennsylvania as a leader in curbing child labor, and laments widespread election fraud in Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, and Delaware, urging Crumpacker to demand honest elections and a republican government.
New York July 30 Chief Judge Alton B Parker declares he has nothing to do with politics and cannot discuss presidential candidacy. He explains his long tenure on the bench, enjoying his Albany home routine and the ample court salary, and doubts the length of the campaign period.
A fragmented notice from The Newark Ledger discusses debates on the gold standard and its impact on currency and politics. It references constitutional debates, presidential campaigns, and proposals involving ten cent dollars amid a fiscal shift. The text emphasizes whether adherence to a gold standard would guide the nation toward stability or cause economic strain.
A collage of verse and prose notes, songs, and quips from Georgia themed pieces. It includes refrains like We'll pull through, poetic lines about faith and resilience, snippets about weather, and reflections on journalism and state politics. The piece mixes humor, civic sentiment, and regional character with references to Georgia, readers, and cultural musings.
Official returns from five counties show increases in revenues with Bibb and Brooks leading gains of 478.75 and 306,717 dollars respectively. Governor Terrell to consider Perry clemency as commutation reports favor life sentence. senate committee finds several school district bills unconstitutional amid reform debates.
The Macon Telegraph reports the Georgia General Assembly has formed a strong joint committee to probe lobbying charges. The panel starts work tomorrow and is expected to thoroughly audit the matter, with hopes that criminals, if any, will be hunted down and punished. The piece argues lobbying exists in ordinary forms, warns against unfounded attacks, and notes elected officials’ use of legal advice across branches.
A fragment from The Milwaukee Journal discusses a convoluted tale of postwar policy, mentioning northern and southern military governments and convict labor schemes. The text references racial dynamics and transportation interests, presenting a biased, incomplete account of era actions.
A fragment argues that Republicans misused public domain to advance corporate gains by leasing railways to southern lines. The speaker accuses the party of stealing heritage and presenting favorable terms through corporate leasing, referencing the so called American wages era of G10 year.
A collage of notes from Warrenton to Augusta and beyond reports Atlanta poised to gain two new union depots and a grand passenger station as papers praise the city’s growth. Mentions of boosts to Atlanta culture and industry, with scattered commentary on local pride and rivalries across Georgia towns.
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