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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1910
Page
7
A fragmented column parodies 1912 campaign talk in Georgia. It satirizes Taft Roosevelt Cannon and Bryan, mocks Nicaraguan plots and Rockefeller stock fears, and notes speeches, tours, and party chatter across states with colorful, sharp-Ga phrases.
The old guard resists Roosevelt as reformers led by Hughes clash with Barnes Woodruff and allies. Taft rebukes the faction, while Roosevelt’s Black Horse Cavalry bears blame for alleged corruption. Roosevelts western tour intensifies battles as Burton and Woodruff seek joint endorsement and direct nominations amid nationwide party dissension.
General Homer Lea questions if air warfare will be banned by international agreement in a magazine review. He argues aeroplanes threaten unequal power, warning wealthy nations lose preeminence to inventive weaker states. Despite strong arguments, he notes limited flight experience and continued progress by experimenters.
The Cleveland Leader commends the National Guard for superior marksmanship and disciplined development over ten years. It notes stricter War Department controls on encampments and arms, boosting state troops’ efficiency and oath fidelity, hoping no wartime test arises but affirming citizen soldiers’ readiness.
Nathan Strauss the New York philanthropist plans to abandon pasteurized milk distribution to the city’s poor. Berlin dispatches report mixed public reaction as medical opposition and doubts about pasteurization’s value surface. Strauss had operated seventeen New York depots and one in Berlin, with critics labeling the effort impractical despite the aim of saving hungry children.
A marble drinking fountain is being erected on the Georgia School of Technology campus as a memorial by the class of 1903. The fountain will be both a work of art and a practical convenience for students and visitors.
A fragmentary page presents dialect reflections on calamity and fate with sketches of weather misfortune, biblical imagery, and sayings. It weaves through quips about hurricanes and earthquakes, moral tales, Time and Tide, and rural literary notes, ending with a literary farmers remark and a hopeful moral.
The Peachtree widening project is not abandoned but paused due to absence of two key property owners. Leaders like Briany and W. Alfriand expect to resume within two weeks as owners return. Work aims to proceed shortly with the improvement hoped to be carried through soon.
Knoxville August 76. What Speaker Cannon will gift the ninth Virginia district to aid Congressman Slemp in his vigorous contest against Henry Stuart the Democratic nominee Slemp supported by Cannon in the house fight Roosevelt will visit the ninth district in Bristol on October 7 to back Slemp
The Fraternal Order of America held home offices in Danvers Colorado and announced the quadrennial session date in September. Reports note leaders from Atlanta Memphis and Atlanta offices since 1987 and highlight committee members on laws cases and governance.
Labor Day parade preparations in Atlanta are underway with extensive committees polishing lines for Forsyth to Mitchell streets. Federation floats are under design by women members, business leaders promise artistically styled entries, and federated workers from Rome Lithonia and Stone Mountain plan large contingents.
Rev W R Scarritt, guest preacher at St Luke's Episcopal during the pastor's absence, will speak on The Negro Problem What are You Going To Do About It He has studied the issue in the south and in New England and will share observations from both regions.
Fragmentary report describes a self inflicted gunshot in Winston Salem involving two youths 16 and 26 near 116 Selock. Police say a firearm was obtained from a nearby location minutes before the act. It remains unclear whether a second party was involved or if charges will follow.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a vessel loading cargo at Galveston heading to Barcelona with a value around 11.8 million and details about waterlogged bales and a port. The text is garbled and uncertainty remains about the exact consignor, destination port, and cargo type.
The constitution publishes a full roster of senate and house members with post office addresses. This extra edition reproduces the complete names and locations, listing each member by state district and town, with numerous Georgia counties represented from Milledgeville to Cairo and beyond.
An Atlantan recounts a $100 governor race bet that collapsed when the bettor discovered the opponent’s check was drawn on insufficient funds. After trying to redeem $95, he faced a failed payout, bank delays, and the humorless twist of losing his own cash while chasing a nonexistent gain.
Washington reports that Dr. Madriz, the deposed president of Nicaragua's government at Managua, was urged to leave. Diplomatic notes indicate he led an armed movement from Honduras into Nicaragua, prompting a move to quell the rebellion and restore order.
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