The Constitution Daily Advertising and Dispatches
A compendium of notices and commentary from The Constitution touching advertising, distribution outside Atlanta, and staff details. It references the Washington Bureau, delivery points in New York, and various distribution locations with a satirical look at political and social topics of the era.
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Roth
Tri-Whealy
Boa
Welivereg
Atlanta
Sare Yre- Bertionaste
Holliday Constitution Towos Vole
Atlante
Washington Bureau of the Constitution
Looming Harmon and the Democratic Rise in Ohio Politics
The Constitution chronicles Judson Harmon as a rising Democratic figure in Ohio. As Democrats eye a House majority and potential national leadership, Harmon’s aggressive, balanced record positions him as a prominent eligibile. If reelected governor, his prominence would signal strength for Democratic prospects ahead.
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Judson Harmon
Ohio
House of Representatives
Olio
Harmon
Washington
When Europe levies tribute on American travelers
A Philadelphia Press correspondent argues that annual first class European travel costs Americans at least 3.5 million dollars, with broader travel and business trips sending vast sums abroad. He notes gold exports to Europe grow yearly and urges Americans to explore home spectacles first to keep the money in the country.
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Philadelphia Press
Old World
Europe
America
Macon
Roosevelt Heads Revival of Country Life Commission
Editorial proposes Theodore Roosevelt lead or advise a revived country life commission to boost rural and agricultural conditions nationwide. It argues agriculture underpins national prosperity and credits Roosevelt with potential patriotic service, even without active chairmanship, to drive a broad crusade addressing key rural problems.
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Barrett
Farmers' Union
Theodore Roosevelt
Commission On Country Life
Roosevelt
America
United States
Hall County Hen Becomes Symbol of Georgia Prosperity
A Georgia author extols Hall county Hens as patriotic and industrious. The piece argues for fewer cotton acres and more hens to boost eggs, wealth, and the state’s economic vigor, citing poultry farmers in the Midwest and New England. The banner hen underlines a national call to uplift poultry as a driver of prosperity.
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Georgia
Hall County
Gainesville
Middle West
New England
Just From Georgia At Trouble Station Verse Surges With Local Color
A fragmented verse collage evokes Georgia life and politics with rustic dialects and social scenes. Images range from electric lights and spring hopes to weather jokes, river walks, and a lynching threat, interwoven with political quips about the GOP and Einsteinlike astronomy.
Pee-Wee Defense of the South Draws Southern Condemnation
Southern newspapers from Augusta Chronicle to Washington Herald condemn the so called defender of the south in Congress. They label the performance as gratuitous ridiculous and peanut politics. Critics note hypocrisy in travel expense votes while opposing retroactive pay increases.
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Augusta Chronicle
Temselves
House of Congress
South
Houston
Texas
Ost
Montgomery
Congress
Star
Greenville
Little Democrats
Prattville Shows Up in State University Athletics
Prattville made a modest showing at the state university this season with Emmett Wickinson, son of the Chief Clerk of the agriculture department, as track team manager and a football squad member. Merrill Pratt of Autauga Capital captained the baseball team and pitched. Owen Gresham, from the Wakegin town, captained the football team and was the top pitcher on the base all squad.
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Prattville
Montgomery
Ala
State University
Emmett Wickinson
Wilkingon
Department of Agriculture
Merrill Pratt
Autaugs
Owen Gresham
New Insurance Company in Montgomery Formed
In Montgomery on June 5 special notice announces the Allan Insurance Company with capital of 100,000. Dr A H Montgomery serves as president and medical director, Simon Gassenheimer as vice president, Ray Jonen as secretary, and A J Jonen as treasurer. Directors include W C Cates, BP Crum, J E Hickey, A J Jones, L B Whitfield, Jaquea Loeb, and others from Montgomery, with Milton Frs. John A Copsland of Rome listed as actuary.
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New Insurance Company
Montgomery
Als
Allan Insurance Company
A H Montgomery
Simon Gassenheimer
Investigation and the Whopper in Georgia Politics
A Valdosta Time article rails at Hooper Stig Whopper for meddling in state affairs. It accuses him of leveraging a governor's appointment for personal gain while criticizing Italian unrest and militia actions at a Georgia coal mine. The piece contrasts reformers who target others with alleged self-serving legislators.
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Lyse
Johnny
Henry Grady
Whopper
Hooper Stig
Mr Alexander
DeKalb
Alexander
Brown
Georgia
Washington
Brownn
Hart
Testing for Teachers in Montgomery June exam results
Montgomery reporters note the April examination papers will be reviewed and results announced by mid June by Secretary Willingheam and a large staff. It is described as one of the state’s hardest tasks to fix up papers after each exam. Local summaries report Columbus Schools to Close with graduation plans at Springer Opera house. Columbus Seminary closes a successful year with diplomas and speeches from Judge A. W. Corart and Hon L. A. Chappel.
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Montgomery
Ala
Willingheam
State Board of Exam Iner
Alwaya
Columbus
Cowrbus
Columbus Public Schools
Springer Opera House
Columbus Seminary For Young Ladies
A. W. Corart
L. A. Chappe
Alston Wrage
M. Inman
Harry Schlesinger
West Side
Alty
Inman
Atlanta
Georgia
Fight for stop-overs has really just begun
T F McGahee, wholesale cigar man, voices anger over railroads and Atlanta stop over requests. He says the fight is not over and the Southern Railway faces public pressure, with Atlanta prepared to press for stop-overs and force action if roads delay. He likens the situation to a skirmish before a final battle.
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F. McGahee
T. F. McGahee
Atlanta
Bill
Tarnest
Atlanta Mets
Indorsement calls for rapid action on Atlanta growth plan
A letter from Sam M. Inman, endorsed by Schlesinger, urges immediate city improvements to boost commerce, housing, and factory growth along a key corridor. The piece argues the plan will raise taxes, attract new factories, and ease access for residents, businesses, and utilities, noting current bottlenecks impede movement and development.
Negro Church Seeks Aid to Enlarge Its Plant
Pastor BE Holmes Oliver of Warren Chapel ME Church pleads for white funds to match a home mission grant and raise 1000 more for a 2500 expansion. He notes three missions in slum districts, hopes white support from Atlanta churches, and urges aid to house adults and educate youth in practical skills.
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HL Oliver
Warren Chapel A. M
Home Mission Board
Carnier
Humphrey
Chapel Streets
Chapel Street
Kennesaw Alley
Chestnut
Parson Streets
Jesus
Second Baptist
C B Wilmer
St Lukes Episcopal Church
Southern fruit growers to exhibit at Cincinnati
Southern fruit growers prepare to compete with northern horticulturists at the Ohio Valley exposition in Cincinnati from August 29 to September 24. The South shows rapid growth in apple production, with a planned separate exhibit building for southern products and increased shipments to northern markets. A rail man recalls a South businessman's joke about government shutdowns forcing apple sales to market.
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Southern Fruit Growers
Cincinnati
Ohio Ana Potomac
South
New York
Atlantans Drive Westward for California Summer
Three well known Atlantans Laurence BE Grant RA and Dan McDougal plan a three week auto trip to Arizona then Los Angeles. They will stock provisions and cigars, ride slowly to enjoy the country and fresh air, stopping overnight as needed. Also obituaries note Claude Lawson of Cordele buried in Evergreen Cemetery, survived by family and church ties.
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California
Laurence BE
Grant
R A
Dan McDougal
Arizona
Los Angeles
Lavranes Grant
Go Ad
L. P. Grant
C. F. Lawson
Corde
Perry
Juve
Claude’ T Lawson
Cordete
Claudia Pate
Evergreen Cemetery
Hugh Lawson
Cordele
Mattie Cheeves
Montezuma
The
Baptist Church
B. F. Tharpe
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Halley
New Times
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Rudyard Kipling
Florida Times-Union
Jacksonville
Mr. Roosevelt
Baltimore Sun
Wdhive
Farm Commission
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Henry Allen
Republican Party
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Coolnem
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Schlesinger
Negro Church
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Warren Chepal
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