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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1906
Page
5
A compact compilation of scattered clippings referencing The Constitution in New York, political commentary, and global events. It notes editorials, Bryan era reactions to China, Panama Canal context, and domestic affairs with brief references to figures like Hadley and Roosevelt.
The Atlanta Journal is accused of slander against Georgia figures and state leaders. The Constitution defends named governors, rebukes The Journal, and details efforts to expose alleged conspiracies linked to Thomas E. Watson and party subversion. Citizens deny the libel and oppose tarnishing their reputation.
The Constitution editorializes in support of universal mileage books valid across Georgia railroads. Letters from drummers and business houses praise time and convenience gains. The Southern and Central railways are named as key exceptions hindering statewide adoption, despite broad support and invitations to participate.
A mixed historical collage from a Georgia paper features moral meditations and dialect humor. It blends poems invoking Spirit of Love with sketches of slavery, faith, and rustic wisdom, including humorous exchanges, rural proverbs, and regional observations from Br’er and local editors.
Georgia officials outline premium plans for the state fair at Piedmont Park. Key elements include record premiums, Home Coming Day to lure Georgia natives home, rail rate adjustments, and anticipated crowds. Exhibits from Cobb and other counties, plus a big all day singing event and a major vehicle show, are planned to attract visitors and bolster Georgia agriculture and homeseekers.
State press voices urge the Southern Industrial Exposition in Atlanta planned for 1910 and beyond. Articles from Sparks Advertiser to Dublin Times praise Atlanta’s largeness and public cooperation, noting labor groups and residents support a major world fair in the South with Georgia as host.
Frightful quake shocks Kingston and Windward districts causing widespread damage to walls roofs and streets. Residents flee to open areas as reports confirm severe structural impacts across Georgetown and nearby regions. The same dispatch notes Germany extending tariffs to the United States under reciprocal treaties and a note on a Japanese ship foundering near Marean Island with crew rescued by the Buford.
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