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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
11
A fragmentary notice states Nichols & Holliday as constitution custd ins and sole Advertising Managers for all territory outside of Atlanta. Mentions a one year period and Gunny Beth Words of three months at the same proportion as above.
The Washington Post questions the Democratic push toward unity under sunrise rhetoric and warns against mistaking a brass kettle for the sun. It argues Cleveland’s past dissent complicates party leadership and urges Democrats to rally to old standards without repeating past desertions.
Reports from England note a gradual decline of the vagabond class, with some absorbed into revived industries due to the South African war. The piece argues English immigrants are less noticed by authorities, allowing tramps to slip into the population, and contrasts English vagrants with American and Continental counterparts.
The piece argues for strict immigration controls and vigilant port policing to curb criminal elements. It contrasts democracy with Republican motions, urging Democrats to adopt Jefferson, Jackson, and Tilden era principles to restore original democracy and counter corporate and fiscal excess.
Amid reports of King Edward’s sudden illness on the eve of his coronation, world reaction spreads from Europe to distant realms with embassies and widespread concern. Commentators note the monarch’s intellect and experience, warning of a potential royal calamity for Britain while touching on royal precedents and the weight of empire.
A satirical critique of outdated male dominance argues that modern women seek equality beyond domestic duties. The piece predicts a shift as women demand companionship not condescension, religion and family roles evolve, and fathers must become diligent in child training. It condemns the Kaiser’s antique views and calls for gender balance in church and home.
A 1900s tabernacle preacher arraigns freemasonry and other fraternal orders as dangerous to working people, while praising humanitarian work of some secret society allies. The piece traces anti Masonic history from 1826 New York, noting Morgan, Clinton and editors who fueled prejudice, and warns of a renewed crusade against secret societies.
A historical letter condemns a revived political crusade and asserts the enduring influence of Masons Odd Fellows and other societies. It lauds public institutions created by these groups, contrasts with a modern reform movement, and quotes praise for the Constitution from Augusta Chronicle and other papers.
A Michigan man recounts traveling to Washington to press a congressman for help. He overheard the official dismissing him as shabby and likely to seek a payoff. The man later confronted the congressman on the street, claiming he had left cash in a supposed deal and left the politician red-faced, ending their friendship.
A Mexican civil engineer recounts adventures on a vast Coahuila hacienda of 2000 square kilometers, detailing antelopes under vigilant sentinels, javali fights that hurled tusks into a hunter’s heel, swift wild burros, and savage dogs. Mountain lions stalk travelers as armed sportsmen collect trophies dating back to conquest, including a room filled with firearms and deer horn furniture.
Washington reports resents paying the American claim after arbitration. Salvador passes harsh law threatening life imprisonment for lawyers pursuing American claims. Seaport award favored U S company. Salvadorians accused arbiters of bias amid a heated session.
Ex Senator James L. Pugh recalls a 1860 White House meeting with President Buchanan. The anecdote centers on a aged whisky dubbed Insurrection, shared as a warm drink on a cold day, with the president offering only one drink and the guest confirming its strong taste.
A playful verse from the Philadelphia Press contemplates romance and caution in choosing a partner. The lines humorously compare cautious behavior to the risk of remaining single, then shift to a seasonal cadence with April showers and May flowers.
The report notes Canada’s frog industry expanding with large exports to the United States and rising domestic demand. Ontario reports several lease applications for suitable lands, though none granted yet due to existing farms. The eastern bullfrog Rana caterbiana is cited as most profitable, maturing in four to five years with hind legs sold at about 50 cents per pound.
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