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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1904
Page
27
A collage of late 19th and early 20th century war chatter touches on Japan and China, the Panama treaty modification, and U S political stances. It cites figures like Roosevelt era officials, mentions the Panama canal, the Baltic honor, and unrest in Baltimore. It hints at economic strain from flour and cotton supply amid global tension.
The article argues that cotton futures decline stems from overspeculation and manipulation, not actual cotton value. It asserts war fears only partly affect prices, while real demand remains tied to global need for cotton goods as armies expand. It condemns speculative risk and linguistic provincialism in critique.
The Constitution is challenged over its use of provincialism in a debate about southern speech. The Saturday Review’s critique is seen as missing the point while eastern papers are praised for English standards. European cotton plans in the Sudan rise as Britain backs cotton expansion abroad.
A mosaic of brief notes from Georgia papers sing of Atlanta influence. Mentions include legal rivals in Atlanta, poultry shows, a snowy winter image, Panama treaty discussions, and a new Presbyterian college. Other items note Atlanta building plans for the St Louis fair and local cultural moments as Georgia presses its regional profile.
A collage of verses and dialect sketches from a Georgia settler, weaving war prophecies, religious quips, farm lore, and homegrown humor. Characters like Old Georgia mule and Brother Dickey share sobering hopes, sly observations, and sunny resilience amid hardship and faith.
Yeomans, vice chairman of the state democratic executive committee, announces a bid for the chairmanship of the state Democratic convention to be held this summer. He aims to lead as an elected officer and ex officio chair the state committee for the next two years amid indications of little opposition to current statehouse officials.
A letter by A S Christie discusses National Educational Association phonetic spelling and proposed reforms, listing examples from 1877 and criticizing changes to election day saloon laws. Also includes a note from Alex Christie at Bozeman Mount about Arctic inscriptions and planned publishing.
A Chattanooga Times column mocks wartime rhetoric with Uncle Sam depicted as a tradesman ready to supply implements of various kinds at market prices. It references Rosala and Japan with sharp, satirical lines about wooing Mars and fisticuffs as a solution.
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