The Constitution Bureau and Advertiser Notes
The Constitution Bureau in Hibben Building lists J Corrigan Jr as chief correspondent. The Constitution is sold in New York by 7 p.m. the day after issue, with distribution points at Times Building, Broadway corners, and nearby streets. Subscribing reps are named, urging caution against unauthorized payments. The column lampoons political figures, noting Roosevelt, Taft, and suffragette themes with sharp, satirical jabs about campaigns and delegates.
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Bureau of the Constitution
Hibbe
Fillernth Imtreet
Joan Corrigan, Jr
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Tariff shapes political battle as Underwood rises
The piece argues the tariff dominates party strategy with talks of the Underwood tariff guiding Democratic victory. It compares the political logic to McKinley and asserts tariff appeals will drive voter decisions, defining the presidential landscape and party leadership.
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Yeader
Underwood
McKinley
American's Hand in New China Shapes Revolution
A Cleveland Plain Dealer piece credits General Homer Lea, a Californian, with guiding revolutionary strategy in China. Lea studied Chinese, embraced the regime, and directed military plans from behind the scenes as the republic overthrew the Manchu empire. His role may persist as China stabilizes or faces further conflict.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
Homer Lea
Lea
China
the Plain Dealer
Americ
Interstate Mountain Highway Proposal Attracts Western Carolina Support
The Southern Appalachian Good Reads Association in Spartanburg urged an interstate highway along the Blue Ridge crest from Marion Virginia to Tallulah Falls Georgia. Dr Joseph Hyde Pratt explained the plan highlighting regional development, cross state cooperation, and the open potential for millions of summer visitors while stressing rich timber mineral resources in the southern Blue Ridge.
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Marion
Tallulah Falls
Southern Appalachian Good Reads Association
Spartanburg
Joseph Hyde Pratt
Association
North Carolina
Blue Ridge
Georgia
Blue ‘Ridge
Commonwealths
Appalachians
Virginia
Switzerland
America
Georgia Dialect Satire on Politics and Life in Verse
A Georgia narrator conveys folk wisdom and political ribbing in dialect, weaving comic portraits of campaign talk, fate, and everyday toil. Included are lines about a campaign horse, the tariff, and rural life, ending with verses on work, fishing, and swimming.
Negro Wife Murderer Hanged at Macon Georgia
Will Bell, a black man, was hanged at Bibb county jail in Macon on March 29 after declaring he would meet his Savior. He sang a hymn as the trap door fell, dying in nine minutes. About eight hundred negroes gathered outside, while spiritual advisers supported him inside.
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Will Bell
Bibb County
Coleman
Salvation Army
Jesus
Thomasville Girl Lost in Washington Search Expands
Thomasville Ga March 9 Special Superintendent Bishop of the Washington home left Thomasville for Washington to join the search for Eva Gross a 16 year old girl who left town last week to enter the George Junior Republic home in Freeville New York but never reached there. Cards postmarked Washington were later received by friends here and Freeville later advised she had not arrived. Bishop wired Washington Young Women's Christian Association officers to watch for her though police found no trace.
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Washin
Thomesville
Washington
Ih. C
Eva Gross
George Junior Republic
Freeville
Greg
Bistop
Young
Women's. Christian Association
Southern cattle industry touted as future profit for farmers
Mr Stillwell highlighted a 46 to 40 percent shortfall in meat supply, urging expanded cattle raising in the South. He toured Selma with White, Jr., discussed plans for a packing house and a Selma Board of Trade report to spur cattle demand among Alabama farmers. Secretary Cooper noted the state university animal husbandry program and Southern interest in grazing.
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Georgia
Wi . White, Jr
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Mise
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Selma Board of Trade
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Adlliwell
Walter G. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Alabama
Cooper
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State University
Rome
Fire destroys mill near Valdosta in Indiandola
Valdosta Ga March 29 Special The saw mill of C I Shelton at Indianola six miles east of Valdosta with three cars of lumber tool house and a carload of wood burned in the early hours today loss about 4900 no insurance
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Valdosta
C. I. Shelton
Indianola
Central Market Site Considered by City Officials
The mayor stated a central market is under study and a conference led to a resolution directing special market committees, appointed by the health board, to consult with the chamber of commerce and report. Plans must weigh closing small neighborhood markets and potential delivery to residences, with streetcar costs and convenience to households.
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Atlanta
Health Board
Chamber of Commerce
High Water Mark Expected in Rome Georgia
Heavy rains raised local rivers with the Costanula gauge at Fifth Avenue showing twenty seven feet and rising about three inches per hour. Officials predict a final level near thirty one feet. Basements on Broad street may flood while streets remain dry. No immediate danger of a damaging flood is believed.
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Rome
Costanula
Fifth Avenue
Broad Street
Marion County Will Go For Underwood
Columbus March 29 Colonel Robert M Howard reports from Marion county that the vote will go overwhelmingly for Underwood based on his visit to the area and discussions with residents and officials during the special trip.
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Marion County
Underwood
Columbus
Robert M. Howard
City Hall Faces Review of Excessive Telephones
A city hall inquiry seeks to cut telephones and reduce costs after officials noted phones in nearly every room. Sherman Candler quoted the light committee saying city hall hardware vastly exceeds that of the state capitol. The waterworks office has five phones, with three deemed sufficient, and most departments reportedly overstaffed with lines. A subcommittee led by Councilmen Hall and Chambers investigates amid a past two year telephone purge.
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Sherman : Candler
Hall
State Capitol
City Hall
Chambers
Boy Drowns En Route to School in Georgia
Emory Roberson seven year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Roberson of Homersville Ga was found drowned in a creek between Homersville and Argyle after apparently falling from a bicycle while crossing a railroad trestle His wheel booksack and lunch were recovered and the body recovered after the creek was dragged with grappling gear.
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Valdosta
Emory Roberson
Charles Roberson
Homersville
Argyle
Georgia college to start, bids sought for dormitories
Valdosta Ga March Special. The board of trustees of the South Georgia Agricultural and Normal college to be built in Valdosta advertise for bids on construction of two dormitories. Work to begin as soon as bids are received and accepted. Trustees aim to have buildings ready for the opening of the new school next September.
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Valdosta
South Georgia Agricultural and Normal College
Thirty Two Hurt in Empire Work Train Wreck
Colon reports a work train wreck at Empire injuring thirty two laborers including West Indians and Greeks. None fatally hurt. An inquiry into the wrecks cause is in progress.
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Colon
Empire
Spring Clothes Return Thaw as Easter Looms
A persuasive editorial urges men to update wardrobes before Easter, noting spring fashion rises and the danger of looking unfashionable. It contrasts American thrift with abroad polish, credits merchants for curating top fabrics, and directs readers to today's Advertising News for style guidance.
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