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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1912

Page

24

Subscriptions and notices from The Constitution ads

Notices urge subscribers to pay in advance and appoint traveling representatives C H Donnelly W H Overbey and D J Crowley on TT routes. Advertising manager notes sales points in New York and city stands. Commentary mocks politics including Roosevelt and suffragettes with caustic remarks and references to Mexican revolutionaries and Democratic figures.

Atla Tay GA Sunpax Atlante Lee ‘Ountae Attenta S&b Rolliday Washington Tt 2 Hibbs Forrest Joan Corcipen, Jr Stall New York Hotaling Broadway Forty-second Street Thirty-eighth Street

Tariff Fights Shape Presidential Prospects in 1910s Debate

The piece argues the tariff will dominate the political agenda as voters weigh Underwood's tariff plan against Republican protectionism. It notes the tariff's broad household impact and positions Underwood as the likely Democratic standard bearer, contrasted with McKinleyian protection for Republicans.

Underwood McKinley

An American's Hand in New China Impact of Homer Lea on Chinese Revolution

The Cleveland Plain Dealer credits California born General Homer Lea with shaping the revolutionary strategy in China that toppled the Manchu dynasty. Lea studied Chinese, became a trusted ally, and directed military plans from behind the scenes as the republic secured victory. His work kept him in the background, yet his influence was pivotal in the revolution’s success.

Cleveland Plain Dealer Homer Lea Lea China The Plain Dealer Cpins

Interstate Mountain Highway Proposed From Marion to Tallulah Falls

The Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association meeting in Spartanburg heard Dr. Joseph Hyde Pratt propose an interstate highway along the Blue Ridge crest from Marion Virginia to Tallulah Falls Georgia. The plan aims to cut isolation, open timber, mineral and agricultural resources, and spur regional development across states by linking Blue Ridge Georgia with neighboring counties and rail lines.

Blue Ridge Mountains Marion Tallulah Falls Southern Appalachian Good Roads Association Spartanburg Joseph Hyde Pratt North Carolina Blue Ridge Georgia Commonwealths Appalachians Virginia Switzerland America

The Perpetual One and Campaign Tropes in Dialect Notes

A fragmentary column presents humorous dialect rants about a persistent candidate, sounding themes of reform and political fatigue. It weaves satirical lines on public figures, travel by wagon and street scenes, and a yarn about a man timed to misfortune from industry to law. The piece closes with a playful rural meditation on life in Georgia and a child’s fishing day.

Black man Will Bell hanged at Bibb County Jail in Macon Ga

In Bibb county jail at 11 o'clock this morning Will Bell, a Black man accused in a serious case, walked to the gallows singing a hymn and declared I am going to meet my Savior. The execution lasted nine minutes as an eight hundred strong Black crowd gathered outside the jail while preachers and Salvation Army Captain Coleman offered spiritual guidance.

Macon Will Bell Bibb County Sheck Coleman Salvation Army Jesus

Thomasville Girl Lost in Washington Search Extends

Thomasville Georgia March 29 Special Superintendent Bishop of the Washii home traveled to Washington to join the search for Evo Groze a 16 year old girl who left Thomasville last week for Freeville New York to enter the George Junior Republic home but never reached there. Cards marked Washington reached friends then Freeville reported she was not there Police and YWCA in Washington were alerted but no trace found. Miss Grogs with a younger sister came to the Yoshi home two years ago. She is described as pretty sick with dark hair and eyes and a blind eye.

Thomasville Bishop Washii Washington, D. C Evo Groze George Junior Republic Freeville Washington Bistop Young Women's Christian Association Misa Grogs Yoshi Darenee Sho Waedrene

Southern cattle packing urged by visiting official in Selma

Mr Stillwell told Selma Board of Trade the meat industry in Georgia and the south is growing. He said the country’s meat supply is 40 percent short and noted 6 000 000 acres near Selma offer grazing potential. Officials discussed a packing house to stimulate cattle farming and demand among farmers.

Atlanta Srousés Sélma Ala Bosra M. Stuwel Tomer Georgian St. Well South Selma Board of Trade Georgia W. H. White, Jr White Pros Vssion Company Stillwell Natchez, Misa Selma Board of Trade Butwell Walter G. Cooper Chamber of Commerce Alabama Cooper Bullwell The State University Siiliwell Rome

Fire destroys mill and lumber near Valdosta

Valdosta Ga March 29 Special The saw mill of C J Shelton at Indianola six miles east of Valdosta with three cars of lumber tool house and a carload of wood burned early this morning the loss about 4000 with no insurance

Valdosta C. J. Shelton Indianola

Central Market Plan Sparks City Debate

A mayoral statement urges action on a central market, while a health board committee reports no firm plan yet. Regulators must decide if small residence markets close or stay open, and delivery logistics plus streetcar fares will factor into negotiations with the chamber of commerce.

Health Board Chamber of Commerce Delvery

High water mark expected at Rome Georgia

Heavy rains caused the rivers to rise rapidly with the Costanula bridge gauge at Fifth Avenue showing twenty seven feet. The river rises about three inches per hour and the probable limit will be thirty one feet, threatening basements on Broad Street while the street itself remains dry. No danger of a damaging flood is expected.

Rome Costanula Fifth Avenue Broad Street

Marion County to back Underwood in vote

Columbus Ga March 29 Colonel Robert M Howard says after visiting Marion county the county will go overwhelmingly for Underwood in the upcoming vote.

Marion County Underwood Columbus Robert M. Howard

City Hall telephone count eyed by council subcommittee

The council subcommittee on electric lights will recap an investigation into city hall telephones. Dermen Candler claimed city hall phones are omnipresent and cost more than the state capitol. Waterworks has five phones. three would suffice, and many departments overuse phones. Hall and Chambers named to probe. a similar shake-up occurred two years ago reducing lines.

Isleam Dermen Candler Ight State Capitol City Hall Councilmen Hall Chambers

Boy Drowned En Route to School Near Homersville

Valdosta Ga March 29 Special Information was received today of the drowning of Emory Roberson 9 year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Roberson of Homersville in a creek between Homersville and Argyle while on his way to school. The tragedy is thought to have occurred after his bicycle fell from the footway on the railroad trestle. His wheel booksack and lunch were found and when he did not return home at night the creek was dragged with grappling gear and the body was recovered.

Valdosta Emory Roberson Charles Roberson Homersville Argyle

South Georgia College Dormitories Bids Sought

Valdosta Ga March 29 Special The board of trustees of the South Georgia Agricultural and Normal college to be built in Valdosta advertised for bids for two dormitories. Work to start as soon as bids are received and accepted. Trustees hope buildings ready for opening of the new school next September.

Valdosta South Georgia Agricultural and Normal College

Thirty Two Hurt in Wreck at Empire

At Empire last evening a work train wreck injured thirty two laborers including West Indian and Greek workers. No fatalities reported. An inquiry into the wreck’s cause is underway.

Colon Indiana Empire

Prosperous year boosts crops and trade despite lag in clothing buys

The report notes a flourishing year with strong crops and flourishing business. It highlights a persistent issue: people delaying the purchase of clothing, despite overall prosperity.

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