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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1901
Page
5
The notice lists subscription plans for daily newspapers including options with and without Sunday editions and varying term lengths. It also mentions postage rates for United States and Canada and mentions editions such as the Brooklyn edition.
Atlanta reports from July 15 2001 contest northern claims that the south endures heat with deadly severity. The piece mocks a New York theory that southern acclimatization reduces danger, citing Dr James Baird and a New York specialist exaggerating altitude as cure while Atlanta enjoys mild breezes.
General Julian 8 Carr of North Carolina responds to NYT column discourse with firm loyalty to the Democratic party. He rejects calls to switch or defy party birthright, asserting lifelong devotion and readiness to present future issues while praising unwavering support for national leaders since 1868.
A long discourse argues that critics should not attack past associates and urges a new movement at the next national convention. The speaker supports the Nicaragua canal, expansion, and party loyalty while insisting loyal dissent is possible. He warns business interests must back stronger Democratic policies or risk losing influence. The Supreme Court’s decisions frame expansion as unavoidable.
Lord Rosebery's visit to Edward VII is seen as a first step toward restoring the liberal leader to power amid England's unsettled politics and wartime strain. A hoped marriage to the Duchess of Albany underscores his popularity with the royal family and could unite liberal views with aristocratic influence, shaping a future toward healing the empire.
The New York Mail and Express laments the widening gap between urban life and rural values. It notes city dwellers are distant from country ceremonies that engage and excite people, while reporters observe the country spectacle as a novel experience.
The narrator admires open air immersion as a vivid relic of primitive faith. He laments New Yorkers’ narrow view, urging excursions to reveal a continent beyond Jersey City and mobilize patriotic duty to broaden awareness of eight tenths of the population and their interests.
The Alabama suffrage plan draws favorable comment from the New York Commercial Advertiser. It allows temporary voters to join the permanent list later if they meet qualifications. The convention is praised for avoiding absolute negro disenfranchisement and seeking a fair test of fitness.
The article argues states should present favorite son candidates in the off year to showcase results. It notes Ohio Pennsylvania or others can win by demonstrating successful outcomes in elections they manage. The piece urges fair competition and a platform ready for national adoption.
A satirical column diacritically compares U S Senator Lodge’s upcoming European tour with political pieties, mocks independent papers, and lampoons party motions and editors. It links U S politics, press bias, and foreign impressions with regional quips and playful jabs at figures and events of the era.
The article reviews the retirement of the Associated Manufacturers' Mutual Fire Insurance Corporation of Brooklyn after years of struggle and low rates, notes on marine reinsurers and a surge of activity in life insurance in northern Georgia, plus local fire losses in several towns and a romantic wedding story from the New York World.
Young Howland, who saved two drowning men and carried a woman on his back for half a mile, recovered from ear trouble caused by his water rescue. He pursued marriage with Mrs Armer, who initially refused then met in Europe and returned to America. They married at the Flushing Baptist church parsonage, honeymooned at West Point, and plan to reside in Bloomfield and later Philadelphia while he continues dental studies.
New York Sun recounts a Texas tale of Jim, a kind farmer, who frees a rattlesnake trapped by a fallen boulder. The grateful reptile reportedly follows Jim across the farm, eats from his hand at meals, and even sleeps at his bedside. One night Jim wakes ill, finds no snake in the room, and discovers a burglar near the dining room with a rattling tail outside.
In a Chicago Tribune recount of a mess hall bet, an army surgeon, famed for jokes, was challenged by Captain G- to spell cat in five guesses. After a string of misdirections, the doctor finally learns the trick: the captain spells it as cat, provoking roars and the doctor’s frustrated outburst.
The Boston Herald notes Ohio Republicans led by Mr Hanna at their state convention argued for reciprocity in trade only if it yields no net gain to foreign nations and maintains U S protection. Hanna urged no treaty that lets another party profit at our expense, applying the same principle to government dealings.
Victory for female suffrage in Norway as a municipal franchise bill passes both houses of the Storthing and awaits the king's signature. Norwegian women already vote on liquor policy locally since 18% they have shaped local rules, and after a narrow lower-house 68 to 17 win on May 6 they gain full local voting rights. The king is expected to sign.
London and Berlin markets sink as Leipzig bank failure and New York crash spark a broad downturn. Consols and rail stocks tumble while American shares slide, with Berlin reporting persistent pessimism, abundant liquidity yet weak demand, and expectations of further declines amid ongoing global financial strain.
The text explains a new tax based voting rule where women gain suffrage if taxed with at least 0 crowns in country districts or 400 crowns in cities. It notes a husband and wife with common income: the wife may vote if the husband’s income meets thresholds of 800 crowns in country districts or 0 crowns in cities.
A Chicago News piece portrays Nicholas II of Russia as a powerful yet conflicted ruler facing immense responsibility. It highlights his personal warmth, family life, and the paradox of acts influenced by empire, plus anecdotes about military leadership and a British colonel appointment.
The Boston Post warns that the Philippine civil list will remain executive patronage despite self-government aims. Porto Rico and Hawaii show similar colonial controls. Cuba may seek US statehood as an eventual outcome. The piece argues federal offices and appointments serve administration interests now and in future.
Modern Society reports that King plans to clear out old Windsor Castle furniture and fittings and replace them with his. Neighbors watch for signs of a bonfire as condemned items were burned to prevent royal monogrammed pieces from entering brokers and private hands. No holocaust has occurred so far.
A British syndicate buys a U S weaving loom patent promising major gains for Lancashire weaving. The device could double a weaver's looms from four to eight, boosting earnings to around two pounds weekly per worker. Each loom promises a 12 1 2 percent rise by reducing stoppages.
The Crossley loom, praised by Mr. Marsden, would raise earnings for weavers to about 2 pounds 3 shillings and can attach to existing looms at low cost. Bernard Crossley, a young Bourney weaver, is credited with the invention, which aims to speed shuttle changes, reduce cloth faults, and produce superior fabric without pauses or visible alterations. It could apply to 600,000 of the nation’s power looms, promising efficiency gains across the industry.
A U.S. visitor recounts a harrowing stay in rural Mexico where a dirt floor cabin and a bed of lizards provoked terror. He describes nerves frayed by fear, the surprise of real dangers, and a hurried retreat back across the border after a tropical immersion that shattered his romantic notions.
Willam Scott wowed crowds on July 4 at Rainbow City with a single rose bed spanning 1,600 square feet. Over 900 crimson rambler bushes produced more than 60,000 blooms. The hardy, spectacular variety formed dense clusters and flourished boldly for visitors to enjoy.
In Brooklyn Eagle dialogue, a small boy in his sister’s bloomers and shirt waist rebels against gendered clothing. He objects to wearing his sister’s outfits, recalling earlier discomfort with wearing big brother’s clothes. The scene critiques rigid dress norms through a comical exchange.
In Brooklyn Eagle style a Parson and Rastus Johnson argue over garden work and Sunday duties. The Parson laments being unable to garden while Johnson protests he only digs hait to go fishin. The playful exchange reflects local color and humor.
The passage argues that deserts persist due to lack of rain caused by reduced vegetation. It asserts that less vegetation means less rainfall within any territory and calls for protection of forests and systematic tree planting to offset lumber exploitation.
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