The Constitution’s Ads and Editorial Tangle in New York
A fragmentary 1909 style newspaper page shows subscription rates for The Constitution, notices of mailing and bureaus, and a dense editorial block discussing Ballinger Pinchot coal lands, tariff politics, and Republican infighting. Names include Ballinger, Taft, and a New York bureau, with references to Alaska coal and public land debates. The prose mixes ads, opinions, and political commentary, ending with a fleeting jab at sugar trusts and insurgents.
Light on Alaskan Coal Lands and Georgia in Jacksonville
A fragmented note discusses a wholesale investigation into coal lands and trust activity with imagined schemes and hubbub. It shifts to Georgia’s friendly ties to its old state and a playful nod to Jacksonville’s social scene and the Florida Times Union.
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Georgia
Jacksonville
Florida Times Union
Gorsat
Bonds and the business man in Atlanta’s bond drive
In a fourth ward mass meeting supporters push a $3,000,000 municipal bond issue as essential to modernize sewer, water, schools, and hospital services. They argue the city must improve now or face heavy tax burdens, urging voters to back bonds as the business remedy.
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Atlanta
Greater
Maddox
Millionaire Pearsons Seeks Penniless Death For College Uplift
Chicago financier Br. K. Pearsons, who recently donated to Georgia’s Demorest mountain college, says he plans to die penniless around age ninety to use the remainder of his fortune for small colleges nationwide. He notes other millionaires endow many schools and argues giving is the supreme pleasure.
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Br . K. Pearsons
Chicago
Walllionairs
Georgias Mountain College
Demorest
Andrew Carnegie
Carnegie
Pearsons
Sliva
Wall Street
Lucullus
H'Mee
The Woman Behind The Acres In Athens
In Athens farmers and their wives meet with experts from the Georgian College of Agriculture to discuss topics for the farmer and his wife. The article notes the wife bears the brunt of rural life and labor, with relief intermittent for the husband while the wife endures the ongoing burden.
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Athens
Georgian College of Agriculture
Rowes - Alwaya
The Farmer Wife and Her Quiet Strength Across Time
A reflective piece on farm life, showing how women bore the weight of mortgages, lean years, and frugal living. It notes rural isolation fading as civilization reaches farms and highlights movements lifting farmwives toward recognition, with Athens as a cited example and the broader national impact.
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Glagan
Claxer
Athens
Just From Georgia and Other Scribbles in a Rural Voice
A collage of dialect poems and anecdotes reflects rural Georgia life. It mingles banter on weather and prices, a sermonish line about Satan, a fishing tale from Greene County, and satirical notes on modern hustle. The piece evokes a time and place with colorful, informal prose.
Letters From the People and Banking Regulation Views
A Georgia letter writer pleads for information on a missing son Wo M Halle and asks for help locating Walker Myrick Halla. The piece follows with a discussion by CoD Shelnutt on regulating banks and railroads, arguing banking profits favor producers and farmers over brokers, urging fair interest and state oversight. The writer cites Georgia bank stock profits and calls for policy action to aid farmers.
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Georgia
Cod
Shelnutt
Sandersville
Button Campaign Sparks Atlanta Bond Push
A civic button drive in Atlanta signals support for city bonds. The campaign urges residents to show unity for schools, health, water, and clean streets by wearing a blue bordered white face red letter badge saying For Bonds. Buttons are available at campaign headquarters on the Emery-Stainer building’s third floor near Viaduct Place.
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Atlanta
Bond
Emery-Stainer
City holds its interest against injunctive land grab
Austell Atlanta Ga January 6 1910 letter to editor disputes City Fighting an Injunction editorial claim. It argues the city is not opposing the injunction but Mr Hurt seeks private advantage from proposed condemnations of Austell Healey and Exchange Place properties. The writer asserts no public need to alter Edgewood avenue Pryor street or Exchange Place and urges correction and protection of public funds.
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Constitution
Hurt
Mr Hurt
Ivy Street
Edgewood Avenue
Armory
Austell
Henley
Exchange Place
Pryor Street
Edgawood Avenue
Edgeewood Avenue
Tia Street
Cheelty
Healey
Murt
Merc Hurt
Gilmer Street
Exchange ‘Place
Decatur
E Street
iPryor Street
Burt
Chuck
Civ Council
Uelty
Austel
Immortal Burns Recited At Burns Club Atlanta 1910
Charles W Hubner proclaims that Robert Burns endures beyond death with living influence, praising the poet’s spirit in song, patriotism, and universal love. The verse argues Burns remains a peer among poets, his fame guiding hearts and minds as long as humanity breathes.
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Robert Burns
Key West Collector Named
Washington January 26 The president sent the nomination to the Senate for collector of customs George W Allen at Key West Florida.
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Key West
Washington
Senate Soda
George W Allen
Pla
Atlanta Furniture Battle At New Post Office
Washington reports January 2 and 4 that F J Pasan of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce pressed Supervising Architect Taylor about furnishing the new Atlanta post office. Taylor says at least 6000 will be needed, no money spent yet, contracts exist but will not bind the city, and bids will be invited with the lowest responsive bidder winning.
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Washington
F J Pasan
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Talar
Gate City
South
Paxon
Atlantas
Taylor
Tivingston
Fifth District
Archhitect
Livingston
Postoffice
Atlanta
Cie At- Panta Post Office
Didger
Taxlor
Governor Brown Seeks Extradition Over Forgery Warrants
Governor Brown wired Texas officials to order the extradition of Lo Rheney, alias W G Reed, from Beeville where he is held awaiting transfer after a Clarke County forgery case. A $78,027.47 public school fund warrant was drawn yesterday, reducing remaining 1969 funds by about $300,000, with $200,000 paid to date and the rest to be issued as requisitions arrive from county school superintendents.
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Brown
Texas
Woc Rheney
W G Reed
Beeville
Georga Rheney
Athens
Clarke County
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