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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1909
Page
5
A garbled message touches on oath taking on Thursday, Roosevelt, and tariff policy. It mentions figures like Bryan and Georgia politicians, club membership, and wage concerns amid vague references to Congress and public duty.
The piece warns that Taft's Atlanta visit accelerates a marsupial extinction crisis as demand for possums surges north and south. It laments illegal hunting and pet trade, predicts rapid disappearance, and calls for legislative action to close possum regions and halt the commercial harvest. The narrator fears the marsupial could vanish, preserved only in museums.
Opinion piece condemns itinerant revivalists for shallow conversions and hysteria it provokes among women and children. It contrasts with genuine preachers capable of rough candor. The article notes aggressive denouncement from self styled men of God and warns against slanderous tactics in religion and politics.
The moving picture theater offers a cheap, popular entertainment that attracts diverse patrons and acts as a social hub. It serves as education and instruction by showing scenes from around the world, promotes health and efficiency, and provides relief from daily gloom amid its growing presence in Atlanta.
A Texas court cleared the American Book Company of New Jersey of any trust connections, distinguishing it from the New York unit which operates nationally. The decision reaffirmed no trust links and bolstered public confidence while noting the New Jersey firm conducts no southern business.
A national department refutes Dr. Harvey Wiley by citing a referee board that benzoate of soda in foods is not deleterious in small doses. It limits its findings to healthy adults, ignores risks to invalids and children, and questions the necessity of chemical preservatives amid concerns of by products and unsanitary foods.
The article critiques official support for food adulteration by manufacturers relying on consumer protection regardless of cost. It notes Dr. Wiley facing temporary official disfavour while public sentiment is expected to push for reversal, defending consumer interests against profit motives.
A Western contemporary argues municipal government is big business, with ledgers in millions and public funds at stake. It condemns leaders who cannot handle even twenty cents of their own money and questions why politics places less capable individuals in control of vast municipal expenditures.
A patchwork of folkloric verse and local notes from Walker County scenes. Poems celebrate "one of the ol' time folks" amid simple country life. Brief country updates recount peach buds, dances, prayer meetings, and a local widow’s tale alongside humorous portraits of rural characters.
A readable, period voice notes Atlanta themes from various papers. It critiques the Atlanta spirit and public discourse, questions civic warmth versus cold air, and highlights tax issues and local observations across Atlanta and Savannah with a Franco referencing style.
A critical survey of Daniel's psychology work and related writings on healing and church therapy. The piece weighs the author’s method versus approach, credits vivid narration but declines to endorse the devotional tone, and notes Dr Wilmer's contrasting view on church and healing science.
A reader thanks the newspaper for its aid to Georgia and South Georgia, noting inquiries from outside the state about the Constitution's work. The writer, identifying as A. A. Kobl, praises progress and asks for continued efforts supporting state governance and civic efforts.
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