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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1905
Page
5
A fragmented column mix of weather notes and social asides. Mentions of Atlanta’s weather, Waterbury’s profanity witch, and comments on divorce law spark a mosaic of early 20th century chatter. References to Kuropatkin, Ziegler expedition, and American politics flash brief, quirky scenes.
The Manufacturer's Record cites the Alabama Consolidated Coal and Iron purchase by International Power Company as prophetic of Alabama's industrial ascent. It notes Alabama's rising pig iron output and basic steel prospects, with potential plant relocations and a broadening iron and steel industry led by southern resources.
The article outlines Erwin's relentless pursuit of Carter and his associates in federal court, detailing Carter's high standing in Savannah and Brunswick, the strategic breakdown of defenses, and the recovery of stolen government property through confiscation. It notes ongoing litigation over remaining items and mentions Greeny and Gaynor fleeing to Canada before being pursued.
A collection of verses and dialect poems reflecting southern Georgia idiom and rural life. It blends songs about springtime, faith, seasons, and everyday labor with lines on happiness, poetic musings, and a note on a book publisher's prosperous season.
A collage of notes on Atlanta civic life and journalism from multiple papers. Mentions Fromm Electric Wires and a proposed Who's Who in Atlanta Municipal Affairs article by Mister Dooly. References to fires in Norfolk and Richmond and Atlanta's telegraph cutoffs and publicity efforts.
The beef trust seems to be in trouble as observers note growing pressure and scrutiny. Officials and industry leaders watch developments with interest, anticipating possible market changes and regulatory responses.
Special dispatch reports the appointment of William Barclay Masterson as deputy U.S. marshal in New York City. The piece recounts Masterson’s Dodge City marshal days, Roosevelt’s trust, and writer Al Lewis’s influence, noting past actions and questions about his suitability while stressing his claim of maintaining a square deal.
A playful portrait of a baby boy described as a chaotic force in the home. The child disrupts routines, chews objects, and upends the room, yet brings joy and warmth as the family imagines his bright future and the return home.
A new Southern Cotton Association branch formed in Villa Rica Ga with about fifty members. Officers elected include President B T Steed and Vice President J T Hixon. Delegates were chosen to secure pledges from area farmers to cut cotton acreage and cut commercial fertilizer use. Despite cold rain about 100 farmers attended and a majority signed the pledge to plant less cotton.
In Charleston News and Ceritier a note says Bromdis busting competes with Dolis aa, compared to Automodiis racing. The fragment hints at a local auto racing clash with rivals and rising speed stories.
Daily tips from the Patent Office discuss labor-saving devices in work and play. The text highlights mechanical ball tossers and automated starters, noting their use in wareball and automobile speed contests, reflecting a nation of inventors embracing machine aided timing and play innovations.
A new contrivance for mechanics shows a marble shooting device designed to fit the hand. A spring wire mechanism engages a marble and a thumb trigger launches the sphere with greater force and accuracy than bare knuckles.
The Forsyth Superior Court heard the case State v Otismith this week resulting in a guilty verdict for murder with a recommendation to recommitment. State representation by Q H Bloodworth and Persons & Persons. Defense by Catanis & Willingham and R L Berner with Col Bryne of Macon.
Woodstock Georgia February 12 farmers in Woodstock district met yesterday and decided to reduce cotton acreage by 25 percent for 1905 to hold existing cotton for improved prices.
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