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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1901
Page
8
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The 1901 Atlanta article argues the Philippines are now part of the United States and must be governed toward American citizenship. It stresses southern commercial opportunities from open eastern trade, the duty of The Constitution to aid national prosperity, and a historical trend moving beyond debate toward unity and progress. The piece likens events to Dewey’s Manila voyage, urging support for integrated development.
Following a 10 cent a week delivery pledge, The Constitution aims to reach thousands of new readers this morning, hoping to win public favor and spur rapid growth as newspapers become essential. The campaign emphasizes the newspaper as a vital daily companion and progress toward a wider circulation.
The Constitution expands its reach, urging readers to rely on daily papers for informed daily activity. It argues that knowing yesterday's events empowers today’s plans and that the paper’s growth will bring its information to every Georgia home.
An editorial from The Montgomery Journal, reprinted by The Constitution, corrects the belief that Clark Howell will run for Georgia governor. It lauds Howell’s leadership, press ethics, and public service, stating he will not enter the race under any circumstances despite wide support.
The Buffalo contest elicits lively participation as supporters campaign for their candidates. The piece notes the fun, the anticipation of Buffalo’s glories, and the aim to keep the race fair while rewarding the victor. It lauds friendship and the readers’ engagement in the democratic process, urging fair play and broad readership.
The Atlanta rug mill venture founded by R. H. Jones expands to meet wholesale demand including a 70,000 rug order. The plan increases monthly wage payouts from 1,200 to 7,500 and will hire two hundred workers, boosting local labor, merchants, and wool demand while showing Atlanta’s industrial growth and home ownership potential. The piece praises home-made goods, local ownership, and the city’s leadership in forging new industry.
A sketchy collage of minstrel and spiritual verses. It features Brother Williams singing “Glad Salvation’s Free” for offerings, a Georgian African ditty, rustic maxims from Brother Dickey, and fragments of “Along the Way.” Political and social tones drift through Billville humor and Dixie era ballads.
A long satirical piece on women lauding beauty, devotion, and social expectations, followed by a series of 19th century society notes. It covers marriages after long courtships, a Vienna heir, a New Jersey baroness claim, and various dramatic personal tales, including pursuit, alimony, resale of titles, rescues, and public scandals.
A Washington Post critique of The Atlanta Constitution editorial on oriental expansion and cotton wealth. It notes support for imperial pace and commercial opportunities for the South, citing Josiah K. Chi’s globe trek and the declaration that prosperity will endure with no retreat from territorial gains.
A West Pointer recounts a training night at West Point where a cadet who faced possible dismissal earned a chance to graduate by answering Nobody pass with Nobody. The tale ended with the cadet becoming a high honors graduate and later commanding in the Philippines. First Shirt Waist Wedding reported from Belvidere New Jersey details Grace Green and John Mackay marrying in Hackensack.
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