Constitution Building Advertising Manager Seeks Territory
The Constitution announces advertising manager J. B. Holliday based in Atlanta for all territory sales. It notes staff in New York and Washington bureaus, hotel delivery and subscription routes, with traveling reps listed. The piece adds a political cartoonish reflection on Taft Roosevelt and current campaigns, referencing Kentucky, prohibition states, and sea lore as light editorial humor.
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J. B. Holliday
Constitution Building
Sels
Atlanta
Washington Mureau
Constitution
Hibbs Bulléter
Fitteenth Street
Jobs Corrigan
New York
Victory
Hotaling
Broadway
Twenty-ninth
Thirty-eighth Street
Perty-second Street
Park Row
Matizon Square
W. W. Blackburn
C. & Moorh
W. Ovesbey
H. Donnelly
W. D. Brumbelom
Constitution Publishing CO
Georgia Tech funding drive urges swift completion
Georgia pledges to raise 15 000 dollars to match 35 000 dollars allotted by the General Assembly for a new Georgia Tech building. Atlanta business leaders and citizens are urged to complete the contingent fund promptly to expand the school, which the article frames as essential to Georgia’s industrial future and state prosperity.
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Georgia
Georgia School of Technology
Cos
General Assembly
Friends of the School
Jr. C. A. Branan
Atlanta
Matheson
Georgia Tech
Scholarships as corn prizes at Atlanta show
Asa G. Candler offers a scholarship at the Georgia State College of Agriculture for the best corn exhibit from a Carroll youth at the Atlanta Corn Show next autumn. Secretary Walter Cooper suggests Georgia counties, and many business men, follow the plan to boost corn raising and agricultural education statewide.
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Atlanta
Asa G. Candler
Candler
Carroll
Carrell
Georgia State College of Agriculture
Walter Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Georgia
Cooper
State College
Candle
Odd Fellows Conclave Preparations In Atlanta Move Ahead
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows plans for next month in Atlanta proceed with 3,000 delegates expected and decor plans along Whitehall Street. Officials warn the public that no authorized programs are being sold and urge avoidance of fake solicitors.
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Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fallows
Inman Building
Whitehall Street
Ruroor
John A. Hynde
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Independent Order Odd Fellows
Atlanta
Publicity Tactics Put Ballinger Under Pressure From Press
The article accuses the White House of using media pressure to force Ballinger from the cabinet, noting prior hints via Senator Murray Crane and persistent dispatches that pressurize the secretary to resign. It also mentions Uncle Joe Cannon facing similar media pressure and growing irritation from age and criticism.
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Taft
Ballinger
Fast
Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Crane
Beverly
Joe Cannon
The Mockingbirds and Fire in Georgia Ballad Notes
A fragmented Georgia themed piece blends weather, faith, and song. It references sun baked fields, fire and dawn, summer skies, and hope through hymns and poetry. The voice shifts among imagery of drought, rain, and cheerful tunes like The Happy Train and Nuggets From Georgia.
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Georgia
Uncle Joe game to the last in Cannon campaign
The piece details Hon. Joseph G. Cannon’s bid for a fifth term as speaker amid Republican resistance. It notes Representative Longworth’s surprise opposition, hints at Taft’s stance, and presents Cannon’s stance on loyalty to the caucus nominee. It includes editor’s letter from A Cook praising Livingston and Howard, and reports Tom Cason’s voluntary manslaughter conviction of seven years in Jasper Superior Court.
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Joseph G. Cannon
Representative Longworth
Ohio
Mr. Cannon
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Old Guard
Speaker Cannon
Payne
Dalzell
Fassett
New York
Smith
Iowa
Taft
Cannon
Beverly
Mass
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Horse
W. R. Boyd
Lon Livingston
Congress
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Wiliam
Seniey Howard
Thomas C. Howard
Young Howerd
Lason
Monticelto
Tom ‘Cason
Adolphys Rickett
Jasper
Superior Court
Tale of Two Letters Mentioned by Post
A Saturday Evening Post piece attributed to Samuel G. Blythe but unsigned explores a tale of two letters between Theodore Roosevelt and William Jennings Bryan. It contrasts public bravado with private doubt, illustrating human frailty in two renowned figures and recounts Roosevelt’s warm thanks after Taft’s election and the ensuing strain with Taft.
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Fruman
Saturday Evening Post
Theodore Roosevelt
William Jennings Bryan
Samuel G. Blythe
Mr. Roosevelt
Wall Street
Mr. Taft
Charles P. Taft
W. H. Taft
No More Rallies in Clarke County
Athens Georgia August 19 by agreement the Joe Brown Club and the Hoke Smith Club of Clarke county suspend rallies in the city and county until next Tuesday for gubernatorial candidates While interest focuses on the congressional race supporters devote effort to the contest between Congressman Howard and Mr Tribble planning rallies for those candidates
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Athens
Joe Brown Club
Hoke Smith Club
Clarke County
Howard
Tribble
Lumpkin County
Little Joe Aa
Pupport
Smith
Willie
Georgia
Gray and Hornady Visit Macon for Georgia Railroad Candidacy
Hon Joseph Gray of Savannah and E B Hornady of Buena Vista toured Macon to campaign for seats on Georgia's railroad commission. They were joined by supporters who worked with them throughout the day and left the city reportedly satisfied with the reception and backing.
Callaway voices Georgia support for Governor Brown reelect
Jodge E H Callaway of Augusta travels via Atlanta from south Georgia where he campaigned for Governor Brown’s reelection. He praised Brown’s strength in the south and criticized The Atlanta Journal for its remarks on his Athens speech. He argued for a strong local state government to protect life liberty and property without federal or military involvement.
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Jodge E. H. Callaway
Augusta
Atlanta
South Georgia
Brown
Calloway
Athens
Georgia
Lasue
Smith
Hutchens Endorsed for Prison Commission Post by Emanuel County
Emanuel County officials pass resolutions endorsing Hon. G. R. Hutchens as chairman of the prison commission. They commend his handling of the new convict law and road improvement program, urge his retention, and forward copies to Mr Hutchens with best wishes for success in the coming term.
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Swainsboro
Roada
Revenuer
Emanuel County
G. R. Hutchens
Prison Commission
J. A. Coleman
R.A. Flanders
Hutchens
Georgia
Two Young Women Narrowly Escape at Briar Creek Picnic
At a Briar Creek picnic near Waynesboro Georgia on August 19 Miss Rheney of Augusta and Miss Vivian Tyler of Waynesboro were knocked into the creek when a wagon overturning spilled them into the water. James Attaway nearby jumped in to rescue them as both girls escaped drowning though shaken by the fright. The event was a guest honor for Miss Rheney hosted by the Palmer sisters.
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Waynesboro
Briar Creek
Rheney
Augusta
Vivian Tyler
James Attaway
Palmer
Athens Fire Chief McDorman Heads to Buffalo Meeting
Chief George McDorman of the Athens fire department leaves Saturday for Buffalo, N Y, to attend the annual meeting of the National Fire Chiefs Association. He has served as chief here for many years.
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McDorman
Buffalo
Athens
George McDorman
Fire Department of
Bufalo
National Fire] Chiefs’ Association
Campaign comments mix of Georgia governor race
A collage of editorial tabs from Georgia papers notes August 23 as a key date for the gubernatorial contest between Hoke Smith and Joe Brown. It cites a new statewide ban on election betting, lists club expansions in Fulton County, and critiques Brown’s card as a campaign document while debating voter fatigue with popular elections and support for Governor Brown or Little Joe.
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Campaton
Elitiay Courier
Brown
Smith
Walker
Iim
Georgia
Little Joe
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