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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1901
Page
33
A reader debate on whether intelligence outshines mere learning, followed by a Parthapakhyana story. Four Brahman brothers seek fortune. three study occult arts, the fourth relies on intelligence. When confronting bones, the learned brothers falter, while the unlearned younger brother warns that a lion bone ruse will backfire, highlighting the danger of misused learning without judgment.
A youth mocks science and confronts a lion with the help of his brothers. The lion eats the three wise men after they delay the hunt until their brother climbs a tree. The unlearned youth escapes unharmed and returns home.
An essay argues genuine freedom of thought requires favorable influences for growth beyond mere absence of restraint. It examines how associations, education, climate, and emotions indirectly shape thinking, and warns against personal interest, prejudice, and desire guiding thought rather than truth. It urges reflective guarding of motives to ensure justice and truth.
Fifteen Chicago women including Miza H Copeland proprietor at 1633 Evanston avenue plan a mouse club after stating mice make delightful pets. A notable club critic argues skirts prevent fearlessness and warns cages may break, harming prospects of success. The item blends with a note on a tiny Omar Khayyam edition printed in Cleveland.
Denver Colorado note on Thomas Tusser the Tudor poet of thrift whose hundred points of husbandry guided English farmers for centuries. It discusses his life dates and death uncertainly, his influence through rhymes his popular works such as A Hundred Good Points of Husbandry and The Five Hundred Points, and his role as a teacher of thrift whose maxims remain surprisingly relevant despite dated examples.
Memorial Day exercises in Montgomery Alabama featured Father Ryan’s previously unpublished poem read by Miss Sere Howard Jones. The piece honors Confederate soldiers and traces a phantom host of fallen heroes from the South, with vivid martial imagery and reverent remembrance.
May is the favorite month, rich with floral splendor and vibrant life. It paints landscapes with roses, violets, daffodils, and honeysuckle while birds sing, insects awaken, and the world feels renewed with youthful energy and joyful outdoor pleasures.
A wartime reminiscence from Brookwood Alabama recounts Wheeler’s cavalry raids near Knoxville and Cumberland Gap. It describes drinking expeditions, a captured barrel of whisky, and General Wheeler banning liquor amid humorous episodes with captains, aid, and a famed “headquarters whisky scout” known as Big John.
A collage of reader letters from Gret Fork Union Virginia and other places dated April 1901 praise The Sunny South, discussing politics, women's voting, religion, and the value of newspapers. Contributors Marie Henson Joanna Brown and James Jamesville Alabama affirm loyalty, offer payments and praise, and urge continued editorial quality and educational impact.
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