Notice to Subscribers from The Constitution
Advertising and subscription details for The Constitution outside Atlanta. Includes rates, bureau address at 17378 street N. W Washington, staff correspondent John Corrigan Jr., sale points in New York, and a warning to subscribers about payments via out-of-town carriers.
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Washington Bureau of the Constitution Is No. 17378 Street. N. W
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Taxing Poor Men’s Tables Over Oleomargarine Tax
A political column condemns the disparate oleomargarine tax that labels artificially colored products and taxes them ten cents per pound while uncolored varieties pay far less. It argues the tax raises living costs for moderate earners, benefits butter interests, and urges removing government branding to save Americans money.
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Congress
South
Democratic Party
Getting to Your Audience in Daily Newspapers
The Hartford Courant notes that politicians and churches increasingly use daily newspapers to reach buyers and voters. It argues newspapers are the most efficient medium for broad reach, with ads entering homes and offices and demanding attention.
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Hartford Courant
Times
Hacheve
Publicity expands church and civic reach through print
The article notes churches increasingly invest in publicity, using masterful writing, printing, and engraving to gain space and attention in newspapers. It predicts publicity will grow across all fields, improving as it uncovers weaknesses and expands its opportunities.
Speed record fuels talk of air age transportation
French aviator Guillaux reportedly reached 118 miles per hour, a pace that shatters existing records and suggests dramatic potential for air travel. If sustained, such speeds could shrink Atlantic and continental trips, transform mail transfer, and reshape global business, though practical limits and decades of development may lie ahead.
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Girlaux
Atlanta
New York
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Why Japan Won’t Fight
A Tokyo AP cable reports Japan seeks a 150 million dollar foreign loan, making war unlikely while finance remains tangled post Russo-Japanese War. Domestic riots and tax strains boost calls for caution. Europe’s financiers deter war funding, keeping peace plausible for years.
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Japan
United States
Associated Press
Tokio
Dai Nippon
Russia
Europe
Georgia Echoes of Spring in Democratic Day
A fragment from a Southern newspaper page features verse celebrating spring and political optimism titled Georgia Echoes and echoing lines about summer and democracy. It blends songs, cheerful sayings, and folksy proverbs with a playful regional voice and references to blues and happiness.
Prohibition’s Hat Room Satire in an American Dry State
A KK Chesterton piece mocks the dry state era warnings. It describes a hotel cloak room repurposed into a hatch for contraband bottles, exposing hypocrisy and legal fiction. The author lists moral failings he says drunkenness prompts and questions the efficacy of prohibition.
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Chesterton
London News
Iman
Peggy ONeills Cabinet Reception Recalled by Ex Postmaster General
Ex Postmaster General Thomas L. James recalls Peggy ONeill, wife of Major Eaton, and a 1875 social centerpiece at the Arlington hotel. Mrs James hosted a cabinet reception with two senators wives in attendance, Peggy revealing she had not aided a cabinet lady in forty five years except for Mrs Belknap.
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Arthur
Thomas L. James
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Jackson
Battle of Dames
Washington
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James
Arlington Hotel
E. J. Edwards
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Mille
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Grant
Lying by George Matthew Adame warning against deceit
A prose sermon condemns lying as the ultimate crime. It tells of a young man who abandons truth for lies in New York, trading favors and gold for falsehoods, ending with a call to choose truth over deceit and live by honesty. The piece cites Mark Twain and Biblical rebuke to urge moral behavior.
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Canada
New York
Mark Twain
Monk the Manipulator Traitor or Patriot in English History
The article presents George Monk as a brilliant yet duplicitous figure whose shifting loyalties propelled him from boyhood outlaw to key royalist and military leader. It weighs his acts as traitorous to Parliament and his later role in restoring the Monarchy, asking whether he was a traitor or a patriot while noting his enduring influence on English history.
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Monk
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Albemarle
England
Spain
Netherlands
Channel
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Ireland
Parliament
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Oliver Cromwell
Cromwell
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Commonwealth
The Mail Carrier
The mail carrier is praised as the backbone of the post office system and a symbol of government reach. He delivers every day from skyscrapers to remote wards, sustaining the department with sturdy, reliable service and embodying authority for the public.
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Thirty Fourth Ward
Litera
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Mercury
Paradise
Abolition of Floral Tributes at St Xavier Church
The pulpit at St Xavier, the city’s leading Catholic church, announced an end to floral tributes at funerals to curb the high cost of dying. Memorial cards will replace flowers, listing the deceased name age residence a brief obituary and a prayer. Fathers Finn and Foley stated the rule aims for broader adoption in other Catholic churches nationwide.
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St Xavier
Finn
Foley
Cincinnati Dispatch
New York Times
Character Cameos By Robert V. Carr No. 125 Laborer
A detailed portrait of No. 125 a 32 year old laborer with faded brown hair and a protruding ear notes his laziness disdain for taxes, frequent street corner talking about rights, and belief that clothes prove worth. It urges discipline and naval service to curb his egotism and improve his prospects.
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Navy
The Tragedies of the Poles in Polar Exploration
From The Watchman recounts Captain Scott and four companions dying on the return from the South Pole. Their tent held the frozen bodies after a year, with Amundsen's earlier Pole visit noted. The piece reflects on polar dangers and losses to explorers like Cook and Hudson.
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South Pole
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Schley
Hudson
Dr. Cook
Henry Hudson
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