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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1901
Page
28
A reflective piece on the power of emphasis in politics, business, society, and church. It argues success comes from focusing on essential ideas rather than words, noting how people who magnify fundamentals influence others. It uses anecdotes from elocution and schooling to illustrate the point.
Dr A P Grinnell reports Vermont narcotics usage across sixty towns, detailing monthly opium and morphine sales, laudanum, chloral, and other substances. He estimates numbers should be multiplied by five to cover wholesale, physician dispenses, and medicinal use.
A late 19th or early 20th century essay warns that procrastination wastes time in daily work. It cites inefficient methods, outdated schooling, and habits like avoiding cross lots, urging practical reform and timely action to prevent time from slipping away.
A Vermont discussion cites heavy per capita liquor and opiate use, tying rural isolation and Puritan restraint to unrest. Kipling notes rural demoralization while Vermont’s lack of large cities contrasts with educated but restless citizens and dull social diversions like sewing bees and spelling matches.
A sermon at a Nashville church honors young Southern women with a lecture on female virtue. The speaker recalls past generations, praising the girls in white as pure and radiant, likening them to future southern mothers and heroines in a solemn commemorative moment.
The narrator admires the bearing and dignity of Southern women while praising American unity and the memory of Civil War valor. He envisions olive wreaths, brotherly unity, and the daughters of the South standing as symbols in a national monument, contrasting lost cause memory with enduring virtue.
Henry is celebrated as a pivotal figure in Wisconsin agriculture. Born 1850, Cornell educated, he became professor of botany and agriculture, then director of the experiment station and dean of the College of Agriculture. He built the dairy industry, started the first fair school, expanded short courses, and authored Foods and Feeding. He is praised as a skilled organizer shaping state farming and national agricultural practice.
A collection of endorsing letters from South Carolina and North Carolina governors dated 1901 and 1907 praising The Sunny South weekly literary journal. They commend its aims to elevate southern literature, support strong business management, and unite regional writers while avoiding sectionalism.
Reports from the French medical world discuss appendicitis linked to intestinal poisoning and worms with calls for vermifuge treatment and strict sanitation. Separate notes urge reduced cough in tuberculosis patients and strict isolation and cleanliness to prevent spread, plus guidance on domestic arrangements and hygiene for contagious diseases.
The piece argues that ordinary trained capabilities surpass untrained brilliance. It likens life to a field of battle where disciplined, well-equipped workers join orderly ranks and perform steadily. It emphasizes practice, training, and reliable tools over flashy talent.
In this twentieth century era the piece urges all to value training over innate skill. It warns against relying on natural talent, especially for women, and advocates disciplined effort to improve, promising that training yields measurable gains and keeps pace with advancing competition.
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