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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1905
Page
4
A collage of outdated political asides and local color references spans topics from Kansas indicators and boll weevil alerts to Roosevelt’s inauguration, trusts, and Georgia prospects. It weaves incomplete sentences about witnesses, international affairs, and philanthropic growth into a late-era editorial jumble.
The National Association of Manufacturers will convene in Atlanta on the sixth of May, inviting city support to host hundreds of influential capitalists. The joint council and chamber push for substantial subscriptions to showcase Atlanta as a premier southern manufacturing hub and to boost local industry and growth.
The editorial laments a sectarian split in the Atlanta United Charities caused by Dr. Broughton leaving the group, praises Jewish aid in relief work, and urges nonsectarian unity and nonfactional police governance under Brandon Venable and Terry. It condemns factionalism and anticipates improved city service.
The Friday city council caucus unanymously chose Morris Brandson Sam H Venable and W M Terry as March vacancies on the police commissioners board. Induction soon to occur, and officials pledge a vigilant, impartial administration and an end to factionalism in Atlanta policing.
Washington February 25 the cause committee on the judiciary instruct ed Representative Smith of Kentucky to consult the attorney general on the need for committee action on the Belioe resolution for an inquiry into the oversome of the tobacco trust several Kentucky delegation members spoke in advocacy of the resolution
A fragment from a Georgia page includes an epitaph concept by Brother Dickey, musings on death, heaven, and life’s limits. It contrasts dark imagery with consolation, references to James Whitcomb Riley, Dr Vandyke, and discussions of poetry, publication woes, and literary figures. The piece also notes dialect poetry, rural life, and reflections on heaven and charity.
Ite gittin so there ain't no wne in heln' t born a boy Cause they are takin away the eben that are to ya JR When I think of that new law it almost takes me or Bor we can't shoot no plant crackers on the Fourth Day of July My papa says he's glad of it the danger I was so much Toittle boys who'd celebrate with fireworks an' such Ox July 4 an' Christmas day they made an awful noise But now he's changed an' seems to think that little boya Uke me should act just Uke the grown-ups an not Uke children be One time somebody told me that there was no Santy Claus An' iy hurt my feetin's awful cause x just knew there was Xt I Just know then law men will pass a law come day Cause theyre prat bein' children takin Ganty Ciana ayvays
Athens Ga February 24 1905 discussion on Lincoln emancipation plans cites Morse and Watterson claims of a 400000000 appropriation to compensate enslaved people. The author clarifies Lincoln did not propose prewar emancipation or compensation and notes his war era views and Peoria speech.
J D Massey Treasurer Eagle and Phenix Mills Columbus Ga praises The Constitution for reprinting The Columbus Ledger editorial on immigration. He argues idle modern machines in southern industrial centers waste capital while many Americans seek work. He urges manufacturers newspapers and transport to move people to jobs to boost farming and industry across the region.
Georgia newspapers praise Atlanta for influence and resilience in recent weather, events, and publicity. References span from the Southern Dental Association meeting to coverage by Irwin County Courier and Albany Herald, noting Atlanta’s perceived economic pull and media backing amid cold snaps and regional comparisons.
Marist college cadets will act in The Triumph of Jai tuce a Spanish drama of the seventeenth century at the Grand Opera House on an evening in March to benefit Sheltering Arms. The young actors have rehearsed well and will be joined by rifle drill demonstrations and a dumbbell exhibition by Company B from Corin a ana.
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