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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1905
Page
9
Fragmented clippings show sharp punditry on peace negotiations and looming showdowns with remarks about beggars, scandal exposure, and international diplomacy. Names and places are tangled in opinion and brief notes.
The piece discusses rising value from rural free delivery and telephone networks as Georgia agriculture expands. It cites Italian immigrant workers as efficient, diligent farm laborers, noting peaceable conduct, thrift, quick adaptation, and higher cotton yields per acre compared with Black tenants. It argues Italians integrate and Americanize, urging measured, favorable view of Italian immigration.
The old Mason and Dixon line has been re surveyed along the original parallels with stone markers at five mile intervals bearing the Balt imore and Penn arms. Commission efforts recovered or replaced monuments scattered for over a century and a half, restoring the historic boundary for posterity amid years of vandalism and neglect.
A long historical survey recalls the Mason and Dixon line from its 18th century beginnings by Jeremiah Dixon and Charles Mason through rugged wilderness and hostile times. It notes the line’s restoration via joint state efforts, marking a shift from conflict to mutual heritage and unity in the modern United States.
Chancellor Walter B Hill of the University of Georgia spoke in a joint House and Senate session on Georgia’s education priorities. He defended the tax on college endowments, urged support for agricultural and teacher education, and highlighted historic state university achievements and rural education efforts. The address drew strong applause and the session adjourned.
Forsyth County figure H Woodie, a notary public and ex officio justice of the peace, performed a marriage in New Bridge district. The question of dual office with state representative is resolved by the constitution, allowing justices of the peace to hold legislative seats.
Local report highlights Judge Woodlitt who has served twelve years on the bridge district bench and was elected ex officio justice of the peace by the grand jury. He has kept court costs at zero, favors out of court settlements, and is famed for resolving disputes through mediation across the region despite wide notoriety.
Phillips Legion announces its annual reunion to be held at Kennesaw Georgia on August 4. The organization plans a gathering led by president Manetta and invites members to contact for information about the meeting.
Judge inquired about the couple’s marriage record noting that none of the pairs have ever been divorced. The remark focused on whether prior marriages influenced the current case.
A reader from Lithonia Ga seeks to correct misimpressions about Mrs V T Sanford. The letter notes Mrs Sanford has a stepfather, lives miles east of Madison, and is not related to the writer. It mentions Sanford’s Confederate Army connection and requests a clarification in the paper.
An obituary notes Baron de Saldern, a son of the Von Saldern line and descendant of Frederick the Great, died in Brooklyn after settling in America. The report recalls his emigration, family ties, and distant imperial lineage. Dr. McClish resigns in Los Angeles as a separate item is referenced.
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a bas Brad and scattered digits including 4700 39 00c 30 Doo 0800 hl, with unreadable context surrounding the items or event.
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