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Traveling representatives W H Overby and W F Woodliff. City collectors Massra Br. & Can Non James T Carter and Claude A Virgin. Do not pay bag eles. Constitution Publishing Co. Entered at Atlanta Post Office second class matter Nichols & Holliday advertising managers outside Atlanta. Daily and weekly rates listed for subscribers with six or three month options.
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W. F. Woodliff
Massra BR
Sonny South
Postage Rates Across Regions Announced in 1901
United States Canada and Mexico postage scales are listed for 1Q to 12 page papers up to 28 to 36 page papers with regional pricing details. The notice comes from Atlanta Georgia dated August 19 1901.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Insincere Reformers Roil Pennsylvania Politics
The Philadelphia Press is cast as insincere in reform efforts, denouncing Pennsylvania’s government while aligning with a reform platform. It lauds Democratic nominees Judge Yerkes and Palm as strong choices, warns Republicans to reject machine rule, and urges a repudiation of the corrupt party to restore Pennsylvania’s good name.
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United States
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Tweediedea
Judge Yerkes
Lkely
Pitiable Spectacle Of Carrie Nation Incident
An angry passenger slapped Carrie Nation amid a public scene. The World calls for her removal to a public facility, condemning the state for allowing a demented woman to roam freely and danger the public. The piece criticizes authorities and governor for failing to act and for demagogic motives.
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Carrie Nation
Carrie
Kansas
Kanav
Carrie Nation Sees Support Falter Amid Reform Shifts
The text recalls Carrie Nation once seen as a reform figure, now criticized as clergy and congregations drift away. It notes reformers behind her stout image and says followers who backed the Nation last winter have withdrawn into reflection, while she endures unkind treatment from passersby.
The Custom House Nuisance Criticisms Rise
General Frederick D. Grant complains about high tariff regulations at the custom house after paying 33 dollars duty on 68 dollars worth of items. He notes a thorough baggage search and declares the officials harsh, while criticizing the assumed smugglers label and extortion by officers.
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Custom House
Frederick D. Grant
Republican Party
Italy Moves to Exit Triple Alliance After Crispi Death
Following the death of Crispi Italy signals withdrawal from the defensive pact with Germany and Austria. Tensions with Austria have lingered and France's courting of Italy may push Rome toward a Franco-Italian alignment. The future of the alliance hinges on Italy's next moves and potential realignment.
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Italy
Crispi
Germany
Austria
France
Crisp
Emory and Mercer Presidents Urged For Greater Educational leadership
Dr Dowmans Letter urges the three major state college presidents the chancellor of the university and Emory and Mercer to speak more often on living educational topics. It contrasts political head of state with leadership in training the youth and calls for greater public guidance from educators.
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Dowman
Emory College
University
Emory
Mercer
The Constitution Seeks It in Trade With China
The New York Commercial notes American merchants flood the Denton consul with trade brochures and imports, asking him to distribute advertising material while not venturing to China themselves. It praises The Constitution for sending a representative to the apot to uncover facts for readers later.
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New York
East
Denton
Robert M McWade
China
Apot
Integrity and intelligence should guide justices of the peace
A Raleigh News editorial decries magistrates suspending costs and urges integrity in the judicial role. It notes the Holy Land’s rising industrial activity with new mineral discoveries along the Jordan and Dead Sea, and comments on poor transport lines and unsafe traffic amid budding resources.
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Justice of the Peace
Raleigh News
Holy Land
Dead Sea
Palestine
Trafic
Yass
Jerusalem
Jordan
Phosphate Mines and Fertilizer Materials Outline
The article notes abundant phosphate deposits east and west of the Jordan and discusses natural calc phosphate phosphorite and corrolite as essential for superphosphates and artificial manure. It highlights Florida mines meeting world demand and calls for improved traffic and communication to develop the phosphate fields. The piece frames progress over sentiment in the land of faith and mystery.
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Nebi Musa
Florida
Jordan
The Brave Man's Work Against Tipping Nuisance
The Baltimore American lauds moral courage in tackling tipping, condemning penny tip culture as beneath workers. It urges abolishing the tipping nuisance, hoping American workers will refrain and keep tipping confined to Europe where it belongs.
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Baltimore American
Alma
Europe
Not New to the South Feud Repeats in Faithful Step
The Boston Herald notes the Connecticut feud ending at the church altar and laments no real novelty. It recalls a prior county court case in Sweinsboro where the judge and jury ruled for a preacher and the principals knelt in prayer, sealing the union the next Sunday in church.
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Boston Herald
Connecticut
Sweinsboro
Herald
Trigg Defends Rockefeller and Downgrades Women Poets
Professor Trigg argues Rockefeller surpasses Shakespeare and dismisses women as poets. He says Americans lack great women poets, blaming historical restraints on women. He criticizes Sidney Lanier as unread and reiterates his controversial stance on female literary achievement.
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Rockefeller
Shakespeare
Fean
Holmes
America
Sidney Lanier
Sayimg
Voter rights and wealth disparity cited in Fulton county
In a northern perspective on southern objections to black voters, the piece argues the voter is sovereign while highlighting Fulton county wealth gaps. It notes whites own over 61 million dollars versus about 0.95 million held by Black residents, illustrating stark racial economic inequality.
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North
South
Fulton County
Fulton
Georgia peaches praised as Northern staple trade boon
The Boston Herald lauds Georgia peaches as a top summer treat and notes the Georgia industry now serves northern markets. It highlights small farmers joining the peach boom, rail transport links, and profits spreading from large growers to numerous local orchards across Georgia.
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the Herald
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Georgia
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
Atlanta Constitution
Rumph
Marshallville
J H. Hale
Connecticut
Fort Valley
Hale
Tift
Tifton
North
Out in the woods where blossoms sing and dream
Philo Armatrone presents a sonnet titled The Silent Ones about aeons of the silent dead in a quiet churchyard as violets bloom and memories linger while a longing for freedom stirs within the earthly fane. Literary notes from Hillville discuss poets and upcoming works, plus a brief satire on a hailstorm and a critique of poetry.
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Philo Armatrone
Hillville
Modernity in Education and Public Debate
A 1901 Emory College letter argues for modernizing college studies beyond Latin and Greek, listing physics chemistry geology ethics psychology and more, with elective options and noted textbooks. It contrasts old regimes with new curricula and references Adams and Harvard in advocating broader general culture. The Savannah Morning News discusses a disputed Captain Turner interview and press fairness, urging accuracy and context amid gubernatorial speculation.
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Colege
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Cc FE Dowman
Emory College
Bryan Loyal to Platform as Democrats Drift
The piece notes a tendency among some leading Democrats and papers to attack Bryan as his appeal wanes. It argues he adheres to the Kansas City platform until a new Democratic convention updates it, and that a Democrat cannot be condemned for standing by the last official party expression. Bryan believes he is not being justly treated by fellow Democrats.
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Decrease of Cotton Profits Reflects Diversified South
From the Raleigh News the article notes limited profits for cotton as mills multiply near cotton fields. It argues unlikely to match profits post Spanish war and highlights North Carolina industrial diversification with High Point wood factory, Winston knitting mills, and numerous new cotton mills to avoid overreliance on one sector.
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High Point
Winston
Georgia Library Crusade Promotes County School Reading
The Georgia effort to boost public school libraries grows through state committees selecting affordable titles, a cloth bound sixty book set offered for 25 dollars, and prizes by the Federation of Women’s Clubs. Traveling libraries spread as Newton, Fulton, and other counties expand access, aided by private donors and city clubs.
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