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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1912
Page
7
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The notice outlines subscription rates for weekly daily and Sunday editions in Atlanta, with terms payable to Advance. It lists post office delivery options, prices per week and month, and mentions editorial offices including Constitution Building and Washington Bureau in Hibbs Building. It warns subscribers about traveling representatives and non-responsibility for advance payments, ending with a regional note about Maine.
A political analysis argues the Republican Party is doomed by internal splits at Chicago. It predicts a united Democratic front and Roosevelt-driven conflict will devastate the GOP's November prospects, with Taft and Roosevelt factions unable to reconcile and the party likely to collapse under pressure.
In Aberdeen at the university address, Andrew Carnegie told students to remain teetotal until they become millionaires. He argued abstinence supports high efficiency, noting modern business and education demand restraint from stimulants and narcotics for success.
A historical critique argues that while alcohol use is rising, the increase stems from after-hours drinking, not social business hours. It predicts stricter rules will ban night drinking, seen as essential to protecting careers and the nation’s future.
A collection of light verse and dialect humor from old Georgia style pieces. Poems evoke sunlit rural scenes and seasonal labor with playful lines about life, joy, and everyday troubles. The snippets include lines about summer heat, barbs at troublemakers, and a colonel reacting to moonshine jokes.
Dr. Percy J. Starnes offered a free Sunday organ concert to about 3,000 listeners in the large hall. The program featured operatic selections from recent performances including Wagner’s Tannhauser overture and Chopin Nocturne in E sharp, with Starnes improvising on Suwanee River. The lineup included Lemmens Grand Fantasia The Storm and Lambert Allegra from The Unfinished Symphony.
Specifications for steel products remained heavy last week but new volume of business fell sharply in all heavy lines. Through June railroads and manufacturers reported covered requirements yet faced paralyzing political turmoil. Orders for steel buildings and bridges were disappointing totaling under 1,000 tons. Some ancient sales appeared, including 7,000 tons for the Hast End Savinge Bank in Pittsburg, placed in March. Contracts still pending between 56,000 and 76,000 tons, with 18,006 tons of railroad work.
Athens Ga June 23 Special Athens is to have a chautauqua attracting the entire state of Georgia a Georgia chautauqua proper with summer school at the University of Georgia providing educative features and top faculty from more than a dozen institutions Program highlights include opening addresses by Chancellor Barrow and State Superintendent Brumham concerts lectures and a musical company, with excursions and lectures by noted scholars and entertainers The event aims to offer teacher training reviews and courses to aid in obtaining teachers licenses, with special instruction in psychology education and literature.
Milledgeville Ga June 23 Special. Rep Vinson Baldwin county will introduce a labor bill next week to protect farmers from unreliable agricultural labor. He argues current law allows breach of contract by laborers who receive advances and then leave, limiting remedies for cheating and swindling. The bill seeks to remove the presumption that partial performance excuses fraud and to restore enforcement. Fellow supporters regard the measure favorably.
Dr Holderby at Moore Memorial church warns that modern crime and political mobs show demons at work. He cites the Republican convention in Chicago as evidence of demonic influence on leaders and calls for reflection on spiritual affliction in public life.
The Georgia state board of health urges including proper child feeding in college curricula. It stresses mothers should nurse when possible, with artificial feeding using modified cow milk carefully prepared. It cautions about hot weather, milk handling, cleanliness, and gradual dietary changes as children age.
Tallahassee June 23 Governor Gilchrist issued a call to the state eleven circuit judges to meet in Tallahassee on July 16 to discuss needed changes in Florida law. The gathering aims to ease lawmaking with a draft of proposed bills, marking an informal start toward a regular pre legislative session.
New York June 2 The cotton goods market improves with bleached goods up a yard and wide print cloths nearly back to prior levels. Printers and manufacturers seek merchandise while jobbers secure advance fall orders. A loan pact to China signals potential larger Far East export demand for cotton goods. Sheetings and drills show tone improvement for manufacturing trades. Print cloths 38 inch priced at 15 1/4 to 4x608 SH.
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