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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1899
Page
4
A long reader fragment lists subscription terms for Sunday and weekly editions, postal routing details, and advertising managers for a territory outside Atlanta. It includes dispatches on editorial opinions about Speaker Reed, Senate procedure, New England visitors to Atlanta, and remarks on politics, race, agriculture, and McKinley’s Georgia visit, with multiple city and organization names.
A fragmentary discussion by Bialop Turner of the African Methodist Church in Georgia criticizes younger white generations for moving away from slave era memory and tradition. The text references lynchings and murders and notes differing views on historical accountability and race relations in the South.
A fragmented Georgia page showcases songs and dialect poetry celebrating the South from mountains to sea, including interactions with Northern visitors and President Kinley era references. It relays poetic snippets, folk humor, and a letter request for a White House pension, highlighting regional speech and cultural nostalgia.
Readers defend constitutional rights and religious observances amid school discipline. A contributor argues against banning absent students for religious holidays and urges openness of board sessions. The letters discuss Bishop Turner, Bill Arp, Reconstruction era sentiments, and Jewish Sabbath observance with appeals for tolerance and lawful rights.
Reports from The Thomasville Times Enterprise and Waynesboro Tribune Citizens note delays on Atlanta's new depot project. Comic-sounding prophecies and local slang mix with moisture and mud imagery as commentators joke about the work’s slow progress and shifting timelines.
The New York World features Governor Candler's strong letter arguing that trust combinations raise prices and rob consumers, with fears small savers will be squeezed. The piece notes lower interest rates, insurance company figures, and tales of political and social reactions to the trust issue.
The Brunswick Times notes Tom Reed’s trip and McKinley’s Georgia swing as republican climate and rest motive sparks chatter. Towns from Thomasville to Albany discuss recuperative aims, with editors joking about political rest and the south’s weather aiding the campaign year.
The Public Eye profiles Ex Governor Willem R Merriam of Minnesota as a likely capable superintendent for a federal district. Born Wadehamms Mills New York July 19 he moved to St Paul and rose from clerk to president of Merchants National Bank. His Minnesota legislature service and 1888 governor bid boosted Republican strength. The piece notes his public affairs work and mentions Missouri figures including Marion Cockrell and Governor Stevens connected to a forthcoming warship christening at Newport News.
The article notes Miss Cockrel, a poised young lady and Missouri native, will christen the navy's finest battleship. It mentions her national capitol residence, acquaintance with the secretary and Miss Long, and the secretary inviting her for the christening amid high ceremonial interest.
Fragmented passage discusses Sir Thomas with ties to Ireland and leadership choices following Exeter Exhumation. Mentions birth in Pay in 19%, education at Oncott College, parliamentary service for County Dublin South and West Kerry, justice of the peace in Wexford, militia and high sheriff roles, and a travel volume Too Much Bucress. Also includes a personal remnant about marriage vows and self-improvement challenges.
A garbled page fragment from The Weshington Post shows distorted text and stray phrases. readable bits hint at quotes and misplaced words, with no clear event or names intact. The fragment resembles OCR noise, offering little coherent content to summarize.
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