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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1902
Page
9
The nation’s people rally behind an Atlantic to Pacific waterway, emphasizing the canal’s forecasted commercial and strategic value. Critics warn against political maneuvering by ship-owning interests that would thwart public will and the project’s timely completion.
A 1902 Atlanta editorial denounces renewed crackdown on idle and vagabond residents, urging Chief Ball to resume the anti crime crusade, disperse the encampments, and back city labor plans while condemning harsh Philippine warfare as inhumane. The piece also rails against canal politics and race commentary, demanding humane, constitutional approaches.
A dense tirade condemns imported continentalism and local politics in New York City, arguing public morality, health, and the common good should govern Sundays. It critiques Dr Abbott's individual rights stance as misaligned with American values, and mocks various political figures and opinions across national and international scenes.
A fragmented OCR text from Atlanta mentions divorce, political candidacy, and land credits with unclear quotes and garbled names. It references Ratiree, a gulag term, and a possible dual by Colonel Eist, with scattered phrases about tours, babies, and valuable land in northern drafts.
A collage of clipping notes urges support for the battleship Georgia with calls to Georgians to fund a fitting gift and for a Georgian to command her. The Albany Herald and Milledgeville News snippets echo patriotic pride and civic pride in naval strength. Hog and Hominy Farmer reports Warren’s success in hog farming and plans to expand, linking profits to cotton and corn prices.
A New Orleans woman recounts a frightful encounter with a skeletal guest at a friend’s house after dusk near a cemetery. She describes the sudden door opening and a ghastly welcome that left her too terrified to enter, then learns the hostess had staged the scene to scare guests.
A collection of editorials cites farmers planning larger spring crops including corn and oats, discusses high priced cotton and manufacturing potential, and highlights government fish stocking efforts. It condemns forest destruction for profit while urging posterity consideration and notes political shifts with figures like Guerry and Halk.
Fragmentary notes describe unrest in the Philippines with arguments over labor, revolt, and economic strain. The text contrasts civil government under Taft with military authority, noting Manila Palace and Cebu governance, plus critiques of policy, loyalty, and the pace of reforms amid ongoing colonial tensions.
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