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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1910
Page
11
A scathing critique sketches Taft’s war path for peace as Japan risks Port Arthur, with Beckoning politicians, Hearst factions, and Tammany power plays. It notes rail delays, river ice on the Ohio, Rockefeller wealth, and Ballinger Pinchot slogans amid a chaotic political panorama.
A conference in Atlanta at the New Kimball House aims to eradicate hookworm, stressing universal threat and the need for coordinated public action. Physicians, publicists, and Southern sentiment advocate cheap, simple remedies and broader attention to detail, viewing the disease as a moral and economic burden.
In a published communication William Patterson and The Constitution advocate using an accumulated surplus of about 650,000 for needed improvements rather than distributing it as dividends to stockholders. They argue public interest requires the railroad commission to inquire if the funds should fund essential upgrades to serve the public, with owners and directors of lessee lines holding significant shares.
Atlanta and Georgia citizens are urged to fund a new hospital facility for the Georgia School of Technology. Local donors have already provided bricks stone sash doors and $3000 in cash. An expanded hospital would support about 150 Atlanta students educated tuition-free annually and boost regional industry and education. The plan includes lumber and interior work with construction starting promptly.
A quirky Times-Union item notes three plumbers facing a western blizzard and jokes that a grum pier ceases grumbling once he reaches Jacksonville. The mock line asks if they lynch him there, signaling a tongue in cheek regional whimsy.
Prominent men from all walks of life gather for a year long effort to curb dope trade. Dr H F Harris and Dr Stiles receive praise for sustaining the reform drive amid skepticism. Rockefeller Foundation and eminent specialists lend support, with state officials aiding the campaign.
A column of fragmented local humor and verses from Georgia themed pieces. It describes a Hook Worm Dance party with moonshine trouble, a rustic poem about love and rent, seasonal musings on winter and spring, and social quips about editors and libraries. The text blends dialect humor, rhymes, and anecdotal vignettes with scattered literary snippets.
Atlanta resident W H Patterson defends stockholders actions at West Point Railroad meeting of January 1914. He argues capital needs justify new stock, condemns critics who target stock gifts, and praises Henry Walters as a railroad builder supporting southern development.
Governor Brown and Mrs. Brown arrived in Washington to attend a conference of governors. He will attend a Georgia delegation luncheon, a White House reception, and a dinner hosted by the president. After the session, the couple will travel to New York for a two day visit before returning to Atlanta.
Odd, fragmented OCR text presents scattered lines about a man and maid, life and love, and a reference to Eden's fall. The snippet mixes dialogue and stage directions with garbled punctuation and stray characters, offering no clear event or identifiable entities to anchor a newsy summary.
A fragmented 1910s era verse tribute in Grantland Rice’s Nashville Ten features assorted poets and critics. It mentions George M. Gailey Judd Lewis Frank L. Stanton Paul Cook and others, praising Morning Star’s Pen and Driftwood Phi while noting the daily column’s varied tones.
Professor McCable receives fellow status from the Geological Society of America announced by Secretary E Hovey at a meeting in Houston. Governor Brown to announce a successor to Brantley, while the Bank Department notes the Bank of Kennesaw and Tifton bank status amid embezzlement charges and general stability.
Local voters gear up for a 2,000,000 bond issue with rallies across wards this week ahead of the February 15 election. Third and sixth ward committees schedule meetings. fifth ward plans a Kennedy Street rally at the Primitive Baptist Church with speakers including Aldine Chamberland. Campaign badges are to be issued as part of the effort, with Men’s League sessions at Capitol Avenue Baptist Church and speeches by Walter G. Carper of the Chamber of Commerce. Two gatherings are set for next Friday at Sid Hollyn’s Fair Street home and R. N. Harris’s Georgis Avenue residence.
A fragmentary verse piece mixes archaic lyrics with stray phrases about Cupid and playful lines. The garbled OCR ends with a city tag Augusta, Wali, suggesting a publication origin.
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