Postage Rates And Subscriptions For The Constitution
A 1900 style notice outlines postage rates for paper editions and subscriptions including daily weekly and Sunday delivery in Atlanta. It lists prices by page count and duration, notes advertising responsibilities of Schools & Holliday, and names key staff and reps with caution not to pay others. It also includes assorted editorial snippets and a notice to subscribers.
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Farewell to General Gordon in Atlanta’s solemn tribute
A moving homecoming pageant in Atlanta honors General John B. Gordon. Veterans, families, and citizens pay tribute as Gordon’s coffin is borne to a final resting place, lauding his Civil War leadership, Georgia service, and literary legacy.
Langley to appear at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
The piece defends Professor Langley amid criticism of federal funding for aeronautics. It argues government support mirrors other departments and national advancement, praising Langley’s persistence and contrasting private versus public investment in innovation. It also honors Confederate veterans in a broad historical context.
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Surviving Confederate Lieutenant Generals Remembered
Aged veterans reflect on remaining high rank officers from the Civil War era. Names such as Stephen D. Lee and Simon Bolivar Buckner are noted, with others like A P Stewart and Joe Wheeler in their seventies or eighties. The piece also recalls major generals from a 1900 list and updates on continuities since then.
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Virginia
L. L. Lomax
Washington
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Matt W Ransom
F T. Rosser
General Wheeler
General Gordon
Letters From The People Honor Gordon In Death
A series of tributes from Georgia readers praise John B Gordon as a great statesman and soldier. Editors and soldiers from Atlanta and Thomasville laud his leadership, courage, and devotion to country, calling for national reconciliation and peace. They situate Gordon among famed generals and emphasize his patriotism and personal generosity.
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Constitution
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Thomasville
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Sutherland
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Defent
Lester
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Elysian Fields
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Jackson Thomas
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An Appreciation by Rev H F Snow
A devotional tribute to a fallen soldier and patriot, praising a life of service. The poem honors virtues, eloquence, and noble character while envisioning a monument built in gratitude. It laments absence and invokes divine blessing for friends and the nation.
GONDON By T. C. DeLeon
A fragmented verse tribute to a fallen figure, mourning the loss as dawn begins. The speaker recalls a flag, a band, and a pen that refuses to lie, framing a history marked by sacrifice and memory.
Physicians Who Fought For Gordon In His Final Hours
Two prominent doctors Dr William Gramling and Dr James M. Jackson Jr stood at General Gordon’s bedside during his last illness. They devoted their time and skill, sharing patient care despite the outcome, and were celebrated as among the South’s most brilliant practitioners. The piece notes Gramling’s Alabama origins and Jackson’s Marine Hospital Service role, and honors their faithful vigil and grief at Gordon’s passing.
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The Selling of Daughters and English Castles
A critical given commentary on the practice of American wives marrying into English aristocracy for wealth and status. The author laments mothers who sell daughters at society markets, contrasts English marriage customs with American materialism, and argues many such unions are driven by money rather than love.
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England
Urat Laorot
Fireproofing aims to save lives, not just buildings
The New York Eye World argues the primary goal of theater fireproofing is audience safety, noting that a wooden set with inflammable drops can be as dangerous as a powder magazine. It urges comprehensive fireproofing of scenery and materials to prevent calamities like the Chicago fire, while skeptical about easy asbestos reliance. The Memphis Commercial Appeal contributes a pun on Missouri poultry, joking about a roasting method.
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Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe cross Atlantic voyage
A Raleigh News correspondent reports on the Duke and Duchess of Roxburghe aboard a steamship to Plymouth. Passengers watched from Imperial Suite No. 2 as the couple remained mostly private, with rare sightings and widespread speculation about their presence on deck and in the ship’s social pages.
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