New Year Reflections From The Constitution Office
In a 1960 notice from the Constitution Publishing Office a London address is given for subscribers and representatives. The piece surveys New Year resolutions, commercial progress, virtue tied to wealth, and a critique of the era’s focus on money over spirituality, contrasting Christ’s example with modern capitalism.
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London
Trafalgar Buildings
Trafalgar Square
Tne
Landes
Sinee
Child of Bethlehem
Ria
New Year Reminder on Wealth and Brotherhood
A reflective note urges readers to remember that wealth temptations can bind and riches fade. It emphasizes that true success is measured by benevolence and care for the less fortunate. The message invites shared responsibility as the New Year begins.
Cedartown Prosperity Tied to Unity and Local Resources
The Cedartown article expresses gratitude for The Constitution editorial praise and urges unity mirroring Atlanta’s city-builders. It argues Cedartown sits atop coal iron lime slate and other minerals, with on-site ironwork and skilled labor driving growth, and notes many Georgia towns could follow this example toward prosperity.
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Cedartown
North Georgia
Atlanta
J. H. Sanders
Sanders
Georgia
Atlanta Leads In Primary School Reform Says The Times
The Minneapolis Times cites Atlanta as a model for fixing primary grades by assigning strong teachers to the youngest pupils. It argues lower grades are neglected in many cities and should receive greater support before higher schools. The reform, led by David Mayer, aims to start children with solid instruction.
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Atlanta
Minneapolis Times
the Times
Board of Education of
David Mayer
The Cost of War and Its Burden on Taxpayers
The piece discusses war costs as a luxury and cites the Boer War as an example. It notes Britain may spend about £250,000,000 to suppress the Boers, and cites Henry Grenfell on war loans and financier confidence. It references past wars and loan approaches, highlighting the global finance around conflict.
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New York Journal
Henry Grenfell
Bank of England
Gladstone
Trrankfort
Berlin
War debt and tax talk sparks political debate in Philadelphia
A Philadelphia newspaper column critiques proposed war financing and tax changes, arguing the burden falls on taxpayers and the wealthy alike. It compares U S tax styles, condemns ballot fraud, and questions assessors padding voter rolls, urging integrity in elections and urging a practical, cautious approach to 1900 politics.
King Pardons Prisoners in Italy Amnesty Move
Italian king Humbert proclaims amnesty for prisoners and those charged with crimes against public security and labor freedom. The decree covers political offenses and participates in the broader release of convicts tied to unrest during the early era. Emancipation exercises at Shiloh Church listed with dates and notices for public attendance.
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Humbert ¢O | Gey
Italy
Treos
Upward Way Vision and a Christmas Letter
An old colored citizen writes to the President about his son in the Philippines and asks for support to bring him home for Christmas despite injuries. The piece includes a New Year hymn about social inequality and spiritual uplift, urging the rich to help the poor and emphasizing hopeful persistence.
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Oalis
Philippines
Willam
Chris
Bigamist Confession Shocks Court In New York
A nineteen year old woman on aton street told Magistrate Zeller she was twice married and had two husbands. She claimed each marriage endured abuse or was angelic, sparking questions about her status and a $1,000 ball for examination as officers promised to summon both husbands to court.
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Wassa Cendiner
Aton Street
Es- Trint
Zeller
Breen
Mra
Henrietta Phillips
Waukegan
Presbyterian Hospital
Chicago
Phillps
Kaiser
England
Prom
London Standard
Holbein
Her VII
Duke of Norfolk
Landsea
Claude
Charles II
William I
Corporation of London
Wouwerman
Jan Breen
Vsmeer
Inie Castle
Gobel
Louis XVII
Jean Francois Ivoy
Academy At
Rome
Bather
Antonia” Verrio
Charles
Empero
Rusens
Venuvais
Laonteine
Fibler
Helena
Reubens
Rubens
Grome I
Neas
Splenta
Manila Police Court Highlights and Local News Item
The American reports Manila police court cases with nuisance and gambling fines, liquor sales without licenses, and a speeding arrest. It notes Lieutenant Ferguson wounded, a counterfeit coin order at the post office, a Luneta ball game between Battery FH and the Twentieth Infantry, plus a soldier poem by Daniel Godfrey and details on Escolta advertising and Manila streets.
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Charley Bransa
Judge Broyles
Lara del P. Moraga
San Jacinto
Ropaulo
San Gabriel
Paseo de ‘Axcarraga
United States
Suipens
Lin Ginco
Ojano Villanueva
Ferguso
Ferguson
Manila
Philippine Island
Pds
T Sixth Artillery
Luneta
Court House Circles Fill Week With Busy Docket
The superior court joins a full week with Judge John Cangier aiding Judge Lumpkin in civil matters. Judge Cadler handles jury business. Lumpkin concentrates on motions and the chancery docket. Civil cases feature William M. Falsen seeking 5000 dollars against Seaboard and Raleigh and Gaston railways for a February injury. James Thompson sues Southern Railway for 2100 after a stock yard incident. Mrs. Thompson sues for 2000 for her son's injuries. An agreement settles a divorce case between W. H. L. Alexander and Minnie Alexander with alimony and property transfers.
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John 8. Cangier
William M. Falsen
P. F. Smith
James Thompson
Charlotte ‘Thompson
Westmoreland Bros
Southern Hailway Company
Harper Bros
Young
Thompson
Boheera Railway Company
Mts
Minnis B. Alexander
W. B. Alexander
Tii Superior Court
Lumpkin
W. HL. Alexander
Minnie’ Alexander
Culver Street
Peters Street
EB. Robison
J. Jorden Pasll
Horace White Takes Supreme Control of The New York Evening Post
Horace White, aged sixty five, has assumed near total control of The New York Evening Post after E L Godkin’s retirement due to illness. White, president of The Post company, brings long experience at Beloit College, Chicago papers, and the Tribune, and now directs the Post with strong editorial influence and managerial tact.
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New York Evening
Horace White
E. L. Godkin
Mr. White
United States
White
Post Company
Iterator
Golebrook
Cooseounty
New Hamn
Whishire
Ike Dewey
Chicago
Wisconsin
Dr. White
New England
Souther
Colebrook
Ni England
Wiscon
Cambrook
Beloit
Thin
Horace
Remainsi
Beloit College
Greeley
St. Medill
Weet
Ilino
Chicago Tribune
Washington
The
Tribune
Europe
New York Evening Post
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Consteeution Publishing
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Nichogs & Holliday
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Rai
Alamo Atlanta
Ewar
Germany
America
France
Supreme Court
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Pennsylvania
Ta.k
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Hmit
Kyle
Watterson
Hanna
Boston
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Shiloh
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ceorGia
Brother Dickey
Chillun
James Fielding
New Hebrides
Melding
Fielding
Andrew Gilles
C. Pevescy Turner
Magistrate Pool
New York
Edward W. Plant
Blackwell's Island
Mr. Plant
Dickey
State Board of Charities
Schuyler County
South America
French Chamber of Deputies
Audenried
Common Pleas Court
George van Hook Potter
Young Potter
Fidelity Insurance Trust and Safe Deposit Company
Potter
Yale College
R. L. Wright
Fidelity Trust Company
Wright
Tim
Coting
Philippin
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Sunfay
Wu Wing
Gosme Gonzalez
Ambras Delesa Wis
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Court House
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Knights of Fy Ue
Hye Welay
Mworace White
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