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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1909

Page

5

Constitution Publishing Company notice and 1909 era musings

Advertising pages show postage rates and subscription terms for The Constitution, with staff and bureau details in Atlanta New York and other offices. The long column mixes notices from 1909 about delivery, agents, and placeholder lines with columns of satirical, topical notes on politics literature and society.

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Taft and the tariff policy uncertain in early stage

The piece outlines President Taft's cautious stance on tariff reform, amid Republican resistance in Congress and divergent opinions from Washington sources. It notes Taft’s alleged push for rapid downward revision to aid consumers, possible veto questions, and whispers about Aldrich influence, with Champ Clark predicting public discontent and a politically fraught path toward a 1910 1912 settlement.

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Carrie Nation to retire from stage for Arkansas farming life

Carrie Nation announces retirement from the stage to farm life in Arkansas by a hatchet era ended. She will oversee pigs and pickles, trading demijohns and public notoriety for a quiet rural existence. The fiery activist leaves a controversial legacy with arrests and sensational courtroom clashes, ending with a hopeful, quiet farewell.

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The Shot Heard Round the World Shapes Liberty Global

A patriotic reflection traces the influence of the American Revolution on world liberty. It credits advances in France, England, Germany, Russia, and the East to the United States and the rallying cry of independence that inspired popular government. It links the Magna Carta to later democratic movements and cites the iconic shot as transforming a dream into reality.

America France England Germany

Not Getting the Benefits of Peace Maker

An editorial from The Cleveland Phun-Dealer argues the United States should lead for universal peace instead of waging endless war. It warns mounting naval demands and defense spending harm internal development, transport, education, and national productivity, urging a bold nonbelligerent stance as a measure of civic intelligence.

Cleveland Phun-Dealer United States Movement For Universal Peace

Tariff Publicity Bureau Seen as Safeguard for Reform

A proposed tariff commission or bureau would gather information on tax and protection measures, informing the public about dollars involved and reducing graft. It could limit Congress's control while promoting transparency, akin to interstate commerce oversight, and spur substantial tariff revision through public pressure.

Congress Wome Commission

Just From Georgia The Author s Resolution Poetic Snippets

Fragmented verse and prose piece reflecting on literary ambition and poetry. Contains references to Georgia writing, Mark Twain style humor, East Wind musings, and local newspaper flavor with dialect. Includes remarks on bread, poetry, and a teacher’s dog tail quip amid scattered quotes and observations.

Mark ‘Twain

Tariff Publicity Commission Amid Turmoil in Senate Debate

Amid a tariff reform debate Senate leaders push a proposed tariff information commission. Critics say a permanent, executive‑led board could bypass Congress and threaten constitutional checks while supporters argue the power to gather facts is a step toward tariff clarity.

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Atlanta Black Hand satire blamed on amateurs in sensational stunt

Readers condemn a crude sensational piece in Atlanta media, calling it a poor amateurish stunt that fails to capture Atlanta flavor. The Griffin News and Macon News quotes criticize the expose as unserious, noting publicity agents and editors involved, and urging better journalism from The Constitution and The Journal.

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Negro Farmers Enduring Southern Setback Urged Aid

In Washington May 2 Senator Clay of Georgia backed a plan to have the federal government aid negro tenant farmers through sericulture and practical agriculture instruction. Advocates argue state and federal cooperation could raise yields, improve farming methods, and advance both races, with localized, on farm demonstrations and negro led schools and churches guiding training.

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Daring Kidnapping Threats Stir Atlanta News

The Covington News reports on a sensational kidnapping episode in Atlanta that sparked public merriment and fear. A sensational critic accuses Atlas of a "Black Hand" plot while residents discuss threats and calls for punishment, naming prominent men as targets and warning of further danger.

Covington Atlanta

Insurance Report Highlights 1916 Figures

Insurance figures show Montgomery and Alabama state figures from last year. Five companies wrote premiums totaling 136 thousand dollars with losses and expenses around 1.1 million. Foreign life and other firms are noted with in force policies and new buries totaling dozens, while in-state premiums and payouts are summarized.

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Fragmented OCR hints at extradition case and chase details

The readable text references Lammons and Montigorer, an extradition discussion with the United States and Honduras, a May date, and a pursuit involving officers. It notes uncertainty about location and possible return, with hints of state authorities and international cooperation.

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The Aldrich Policy in the Chicago Recent-Merald

Senator Aldrich advocates against income and inheritance taxes and favors higher tariff revenues. He supports reducing government expenditures and opposes central banking limits, urging restraint on federal finance while attacking reformers and opposing Democrats ahead of next year’s elections.

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Trustees Named in Montgomery and Ain May 3

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Bird Day Celebration and Taut Text Fragments

Fragmentary OCR text describes a Bird Day celebration with disjointed phrases and unreadable lines. It mentions Wallace, a state game, and references to dates, times, and possible winners or outcomes, but lacks coherent events or clear entities.

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