The Constitution: Historic Atlanta Newspaper Notice
The Constitution announces daily and semiweekly editions with pricing, subscription terms, and delivery details. It lists editorial staff, advertising manager, and Washington bureau, noting offices in Atlanta and New York. A humor column references current events and political figures of 1909, with travel and distribution notes.
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Conatieation
Atlanta
Washington
Hibbs Putting
Thifteenth Street
John Corrigan
Start
New Yor
New York
Hotaling
Hotaling’s News’ Breade On Broasway
Park Row
South faces tariff fight with a business tariff plan
The coming congressional tariff revision is seen as an opportunity for the South to gain more favorable and equitable treatment. Southern representatives are urged to abandon obstruction and pursue a constructive, businesslike approach to shape protections that benefit farmers, manufacturers, merchants, and consumers in the South, while opposing national protection as a policy. The piece argues for equalization in tariff schedules and stronger Southern interests in the new tariff, warning against continued obstruction and urging decisive action in the extra session.
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Congress
Urma
Agabe
Bappena
Republican Steamroller
House
Senate
Niagara
Lta
Cotton Substitution Drive Aims To Lift Farm Coverings
A Farmers Union committee led by Charles B Barrett seeks measures to boost cotton use in place of jute for wrapping and shipping. They push for federal contracts and department purchases using cotton goods to aid domestic industry and farmers, with backing from Roosevelt Taft Wright and other officials. The move could save costs for farmers and foster home industries while benefiting many sectors of the economy.
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Farmers’ Union
Charles 8. Barrett
Congress
South
Jute
Roosevelt
Taft
Luke Wright
Fragmentary note on art, nation and politics
A fragmented OCR fragment discusses art making for individuals and nations, branding it as practical political rhetoric. It mentions a figure linked to farming and politics, and hints at a broader all pervasive opportunity to test theoretical send-outs in practice within a national context.
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Joye
Jackie Combes Sails Home As Navy Mentions Meet Of Uncle Sam
The piece extols wireless prowess and the upcoming naval cruise to Hampton Roads. It lauds the U S Navy's reach, noting the birthday of the Father of His Country and the globe-spanning achievement. It attacks the yellow peril and praises the fighting spirit, calling for quiet patriotism and strong defense.
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Sam
Hampton Roads
Christendom
Railroads and politics clash in Georgia editorial
A Georgia reader letter criticizes Governor Smith and the state’s railroad policy. It argues foreign and nonresident ownership threats, rail rate burdens, and failed promises, noting four railroads in receivership and tax base declines while readers seek accountability from the administration and lawmakers.
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Stemory
Pathe
Dalug
Smith
Madison
Sepeela
Georgia
Gilfrinda
Joseph M. Brown
Allroad
Yata
Smlth
Southern Commercial Congress
National Capital
Gath
Qwallenada
Sontt
Bevery Citzen
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Southern Railway
Hurtiman
Natley
Chen
Georgi
Upson YX
Tintey
Conservative Negro Viewpoint Letter. Race Question Debate
The letter argues for fairness between races, condemns vices in both sides, and cites legal delays and lynching as issues. It credits conservative leaders like Northen and Drs. Witner and White, praises Dr. S. M. Inman, and urges four steps: recognize worthy Negroes, encourage self-respect, expand educational provisions, and shift preaching toward civic righteousness over money and hell. It closes with J. J. Taylor of 447 Auburn Avenue.
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Alea
Tam Gian
Northen
Drs. Witner
W. R. Hammond
5. M. Inman
J. J. Taylor
Just From Georgia The Regretful Singer
A fragmentary poem and verse pieces in a dialect rhythm describe winter hardships and blizzard reflections. It blends songs about labor on cotton and hay with humorous vignettes about weather, literature, and local newspaper jests, recalling a rural Georgia voice and seasonal troubles.
College Park council row over strip of land
The College Park council is divided over a 16 foot wide land strip along Mercer avenue claimed by the city as part of the original plot. Mayor Bettis and supporters want reclamation while opponents prefer leaving the issue. Bettis plans to pursue legal action if needed, drawing wide local interest though only a few residents are directly involved.
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College Park Council
Hecamee
College Park
Mercer Avenue
Bettis
Put
College Pean Ery Council
Major Beitla
Ita
Work of the House Sees Bills Passed Under Suspension
Washington notes that the House of Representatives spent most of the day considering bills under suspension of the rules. Passage included measures to equip ocean-going vessels with wireless apparatus and to reorganize and enlist the hare academy band. The Indian appropriation bill carrying 11 571 000 was approved. Recess set for 6 04 p m until 1 o clock tomorrow morning.
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Washington
Hare Academy
Charged With Rioting in Statesboro Case
Deputy Shortt Kendrick and two others from Miester are handcuffed and charged with rioting on a public highway in Statesboro Georgia. Officials list charges including shooting, cursing, and carrying weapons as the docket details document.
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Statesboro
Shortt Kendrick
John Dekle
WL Storm
Miester
Sherifs
Republic Highway
J.C. B. Creech
Waite
Vanderbilt Hosts Brarvard President Visit
Dr. Eliot of Brarvard University arrived this morning as the guest of Vanderbilt University. He addressed the student body and will be elaborately entertained during his stay, meeting with faculty and touring campus facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Eliot
Vanderbilt
Ville
Charles W. Bhat
Brarvard University
Vanderbit University
University of Tarineseen
Bulloch County Convict Quotas and Road Plans
In Bulloch County the convict quota was cut creating disappointment among county officials. Judes Moore warned the county may not receive over seventeen. The authorities report steady road work with six hundred miles of temporary roads and plans for sand clay roads on highways out of the city for five miles each.
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Statemore
Bernie
Bu Och
Bishop E. E. B. Hor passes night after surgery
Nashville report says Bishop E. B. Hor of the Methodist Episcopal Church south underwent a severe surgical operation yesterday. He passed a very good night and is reported to be on the road to recovery. Doctors at Columbus Ga. report the Fourth District Medical Society met there today in semi annual session with Dr. M. Hallum of Centralia in attendance.
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Eee Negacia
Georgia
Hoss
Nashville
Tenh
E. EB. Hor
Moethodim Episcopal Church
South
Columbus
Hallum
Cetrulsen
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New York Evening Post
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