Constitution Subscription Rates and 1909 Editorial Snippets
The notice outlines subscription rates for The Constitution in Atlanta and outside regions, with daily, weekly, and Sunday delivery options and advertising contacts. The page contains columns of 1909 editorial and political commentary referencing figures like Roosevelt, Taft, Abdul Hamid, Castro, Harriman, Rockefeller, and Carrie Nation, alongside scattered notices and telegraph bureau details.
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United States
Mexico
Atlanta
Atlante
Constitution Building
Ole
Dr Evans to Address Atlantans on Municipal Health
Dr William A Evans head of Chicago health department arrives in Atlanta to speak at 3 PM in the council chamber. Mayor Maddox invited him to urge sanitary reform and urban health measures, citing Evans long battle against tuberculosis and infant mortality as proof of his expertise.
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Evans
Toda. x
Atlantic
William A. Evans
Chicago de Ieeneee
de Evana
Maddox
Maddox, and Will Deliver Hie Addreda
Cleck
General Council
Bond Commission
Board of Health
Charter Revision Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Dr. Bvang
Atlante
Mineledippi
New Orleans
Tulane University
North+Western university
Chicago
Atlanta
Greater
Council
Atlanta to host world class national automobile show
The 1910 Atlanta event promises the first outside Chicago where the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers and the American Motor Car Manufacturers Association unite for an extensive display of new models and accessories. With hundreds of leading manufacturers showing in the auditorium, the show aims to attract visitors nationwide and from abroad, boosting road building and city prestige, and delivering an estimated value of $100,000 in advertising to Atlanta.
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Atlanta
Chicago
National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
American Motor Car Manufacturers’ Association
United States
New York
A. Milex
Alfred Reeves
Ben G. Candier
Chamber of Commerce
Nara
South
Pelnta
Georgia
Atlanta Spirit
Former secretary of war laments congress role in a gift
The piece satirizes Mr Hollingsworth criticizing his congress seat and urging him to retire from politics. It imagines placing a portrait on a battleship and mocks reverence for the past while urging a new focus. It suggests forming a society for antiquated ante-diluvians as an alternative.
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United
Michalasipp
Mr. Daviy
Congress
Hollingsworth
Society of
Tis spring in Georgia and country sayings rise
A patchwork quatrain from Georgia voice blends springtime joys and rural humor with references to Easter hats garden chores and a mule incident. The piece hallmarks local dialect lines about life, time, and stubborn resilience.
Fragmented Autobiography Echoes in Turbulent Verse
An excerpt presents garbled verse about speed and danger from a car chase scene, with references to Arthur Riddle and Thaman Nelson Page. It shifts to a critic at The Kansas City Star noting precision and meaning, and a nurse’s kindness to a wounded soldier. The piece blends humor, rural ire, and blurred dialogue in a dated newspaper fragment.
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Thaman Nelson Page
Hea
Mr Pagewald
Kanes City
Rural telephone service spreads through Hancock County
Hancock county moves toward progress with a rural telephone network linking farms to Sparta city lines. Sparta merchants fund half of the project while farmers cover the other half and installation costs. The system aims to unite farmers and townspeople, boost local trade, and keep business within the county while enabling rapid communication with the outside world.
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Hancock County
Sparta
Hancock
Judge Adair Dead One Of Original Douglas County Settlers
Judge John Adair, a founding settler of Douglas County, died at his home near here. He was 91, married 74 years, and father of fourteen children with twenty one grandchildren and eighty great grandchildren. A long‑time Baptist, he attended Union Grove Baptist Church for 72 years. funeral held at Union Grove Baptist Church.
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Douglas County
Douglasville
John To Adair
Hare
The
Baptist Church
Union Grove
Daptler Church
Eatonton Telephone Sold to Southern Bell Company
Southern Bell Telegraph Company assumes charge of Eatonton exchange tomorrow after purchase of property earlier this month. May 1 becomes effective date with new central office, modern equipment, and upgraded lines. Subscribers switch to direct long distance service from home phones as Bell expands area coverage.
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Southern Bell
Eatonton Telephone Co
Eatonton Telephones Exchange
Southern Hell ‘Telephone and Telegraph Company
Southern Deli Company
Egtonton
Armie Railroad Commission
Central
Iitge
Auateny
Bellequiem
Madleun
Afontieri
Thorugh
Art Paints
Hollingsworth Seeks Attention With Odd Protest
An obscure historical note describes Ohio Representative David A Hollingsworth in his first term using an unusual protest method over a Mississippi state service engraving. The fragment hints at a ceremonial silver piece and disputed vassals, reflecting era-specific political theater.
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David A. Hollingsworth
Ohio
Congress
David A Hollingsworth
Bisaissippi
Teffecoum
Odd Fellows Adjourn Amid Notable Proceedings
The Minth division of the independent Order of Odd Fellows held a major adjourned gathering with about 90 delegates from various interests. Addresses by J Willican and J W Pullerwn highlighted the order’s history and activities, with Hon WC Adamson and Hon Freak Haewell speaking on its origins and current work. next session slated for Douglasville during the Cull Earthquake in West Africa. Reports also noted a volcanic eruption in the Kameron Mountains near Focora, with lava and stones seen from Duala, causing government inspections and ongoing tremors.
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Odd
Willican
Tallapoos
WC Adamson
Freak Haewell
LaGrange
Harwell
Tate
Douglasville
West Africa
pBertin
Kamerun
Artica
Kameron Mountains
Focora
Duala
Buse
Governor Gilchrist to Sign Florida Constitutional Resolution
April events report that Governor Gilchrist plans to sign a resolution amending the state constitution to authorize statewide promotion. The measure passed the House yesterday in amending forms of minor import. Also noted is the Mission Conference of South Georgia Methods at Americus with Women’s Home Missionary activity and multiple conference representatives arriving for meetings in Americus and neighboring centers.
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Gilchrist
Florida
Tallahgaseenin
Guehrigt
Gignha
South Georgia
Americus
Mleainn Boristy
Estate removals and trials dominate courthouse docket
Ordinary Wilking removed Attorney J I Taree as temporary administrator of the Crawford estate amid will probate disputes tied to Nancy E Crawford. The estate is valued around 900000 with Mrs Crawford seeking control. In separate actions Alexander Edwards seeks divorce and alimony from Mrs. Fiske Edwards. A Greek youth Manes was sentenced to ten years for voluntary manslaughter in a grisly killing at Tatl wood. Other cases include Joe McNeary and Walter Cosby tied to violent incidents as court schedules shift to May term.
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Wilking
J 1
Taree
Crawford
Nancy Ee Crawfort
Courtland @ Winn
Bit Barge
Nancy E Crawford
Cameron
Berge
Crawford Estate
Morton Smith
Lawton Nally
Aexwwartes
Holland
Agburn Avenue
Hla
Mra Fisk Edwarde
Edwards
Stra Edwards
Fdwar
Walter A Kime
Jamex
Earwarts
Aleuander
Edwarda
Bike Manee
Reane Dviahin
Au Pettor Court
Roan Manes
Manes
Andrew MM Faith
Bla
Grady Hospital
Manna Waa
CM Duby
Sheriff Mangum Hunts Man Wanted In Georgia
Macon, Ga. April 90 Special sheriff Mangum of Fulton County went on a man hunt this afternoon. A lone distance message said the wanted man had returned to surrender and was waiting in Atlanta. The charge details were unclear. The sheriff waited for an early morning train but found he and Sheriff Roberson of Ribble were deceived by the accused man.
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Macon
Sherif
Extension Board Considers Aid to Negro Church Constructions
The Memphis Tennessee board discusses appointing a committee to evaluate supporting the erection of churches for African Americans. The annual meeting focuses on preliminary work, fundraising, and addresses by notable church leaders, with plans for continued sessions through Saturday.
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Memphis Tenn
General Board of Church Extension
Marhodiat Enixeapat
South
General Board
WA Candlerini
Washington
Atlanta Clearinghouse Report for April: Yearly Comparisons
The Atlanta clearinghouse report shows April figures with year over year contrasts. Clearings for April 1908 reached $20,802,221.40, ahead of April 1907 by $284,641.94, while yearly totals favored 1909 over 1907 by $23,386,?0. The data also notes April 1908 internal daily totals and earlier year comparisons, highlighting shifts in monthly and annual clearing values.
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Atlanta
Hauce Association
Elevator ride climbs seventeen floors in Candler building
Joshua Cauthorn, elevator operator, recounts a near disaster as the freight car climbed from the basement toward the top of the Candler building. A cable fault locked the car in a perilous ascent, doors could not open, yet the safety device held and the operator escaped unharmed before the cable issue was fixed.
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Joshua Cauthorn
Fraight
Candler
Tia
Faw
Atlanta Voter Debates Charter Reform And City Progress
A reader profiles the charter revision committee report on a commission form of government. The writer praises the document for common sense, notes Atlanta’s forty four years of progress, and considers the proposed ward representation and double checks on city finances. Skepticism is voiced about rapid experimentation, preferring gradual improvements under current structures.
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Mindle Brook
General Council
Yewtorday
Reed
Municipallties
Atlanta
Atlante
Bhetka
Board Education
Alorussiana
Oltr
Ia Departmenta
Scutes
Fey
Auto Magnates Preview 1940 Show in Atlanta
Auto industry leaders from the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers and the American Motor Car Manufacturers Association left for New York after a successful Atlanta planning session. They reviewed a full set of building plans for the National Auto Show to be held November 27 to December 4, highlighting space layout and booth arrangements, and indicated applications for exhibit space would open in July or August. The organizers anticipate the largest show south of New York or Chicago with strong exhibitor interest.
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Tn Yeward
Atlanta
Miler
National Association of Automobile Manufacturers
Alfred Reeves
American Motor Car Manufacturers Association
York m
Atlante
Auxgen'songue
Sentenete
eLup
Canglstort
Chamber of Commecce
Ritward Inman
Automol
Fulton Counts
Prisen & W Gahe
Atlanta Auto Trades Association
New York
Chicago
Newnan News Bought by Johnson and Allen
Newnan News has new owners Johnson and Allen. Former Waycross Herald editor O Allen and New York journalist B Johnson take charge. The duo vows to raise the paper’s high standard with experienced editing and printing skills.
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Newnan News
Johnson and Allen
Newnan
O Allen
Cits
Waycross Herald
B Johnson
Ofew York
Allen
Vncrgia
Johnson
York City
Trial of Officers of No Stores Proceeds Rapidly
Savannah April 30 The trial of officers of the American Naval Store Company for alleged violation of the Sherman act proceeded rapidly. Testimony covered naval stores receipts in Savannah and Florida, with ships' records and trading prices discussed as government aims to prove anti trust violations. Subpoenas and testimony pointed to pricing methods and shortages affecting market fairness.
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Savanneh
Iite
Thi Stticara
American Naval Sto Company
United States
Thomas Purse
Savi Wah
Recelpta
Naval Atores
Bavanne
Moa Brown
Navelato
Florida
BR Parker
Jacksonville
Galt
NZ Graves
Philadelphia
Yeatimo Selphia
He Rierta
Prica
Post
Af Carrott
Michalec
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