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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1910
Page
15
An unclear fragment references a banquet in Manhattan and a cocktail free event with mention of a full bottle. Details are sparse and names or dates are missing, making precise characterization difficult.
Washington May 7 Special reports Georgia figures poised to lead in a likely Democratic House. Avingston of Atlanta, dean of Georgia delegation, may head appropriations influence. Judge Bartlett of Macon stands as a key minority leader with potential seat defense. Southern Democrats favored for top posts. Champ Clark as possible Speaker with Underwood of Alabama rising star on ways and means.
New York reporters highlight Blue Ridge region from Pennsylvania to Alabama as a source of sturdy, capable people. A New York committee supports Blue Ridge Industrial School to provide industrial training for mountain youth, focusing on stock raising, fruit growing, blacksmithing, carpentry, sewing, cooking, and housework to improve homes and local resources.
In Alboraya near Albacete a church priest confronted four masked robbers looting gold and silver. He fought with a candlestick, incapacitating two, but a stab wound to the back left him gravely injured as locals gathered and two robbers fled. The priest’s condition is critical.
Miss Harriet Adams Ganahl of Augusta and Miss Margaret Gould Weed chronicle a round the world trip starting in San Francisco, with Manila stays, India, Egypt, and Europe on the itinerary. The piece narrates a Nagasaki harbor scene, a mysterious "Prophet of Evil" who sketches Japan’s wartime mood, and a former Spanish missionary letter warning of Japanese plans to seize Luzon and Formosa, framing current tensions with vivid travelogue and speculation.
In a vivid account, the narrative warns that a theatrical piece exaggeratedly fan s flames against Americans and Asians. It claims the show portrays Manila under a Japanese governor, spies, and covert plots, urging readers to fear Japanese influence and espionage in the Philippines. The writer and Madge plan to stay in Hong Kong to weather possible repercussions.
The piece contrasts English and American journalism ideals with satirical notes on Matthew Arnold, Lord Tennyson, and the English Authors Society led by Thomas Hardy. It discusses libel law, press ethics, and the shift of intellectual influence from New England to New York and the western cities. Mantua plans a Virgil memorial grove and temple on the Mincio to honor the poet.
London readers chronic a rubber boom with profits across society. A Broad Street stock firm reportedly earned 5 million dollars in six months, while a financier turned 60,000 shares bought at 33 into 60s, netting 870000 dollars. A loan of 2600 dollars once given became a rubber estate sale yielding 1.6 million. Another heir turned 25,000 into 325,000 in consols, and a London widows’ rubber estates increased incomes from 16,000 to 50,000 a year. Dozens of families in towns near London reportedly built modest fortunes from rubber.
A broad survey notes government grants rising to 4000 dollars for Australian men of lottery funds and pensions of 260 dollars yearly to widows Mrs Marcus Clarke and Mrs George Evans. Dr Eylart plans an anthology of verse and ballads, drawing on lesser known pieces, with aims to publish by year end. The Poetry Recital Society faces harmony issues but hosts a dinner honoring poets.
An old patent medicine advertisement promotes Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a quick cure for drunkenness digestion and blood impurities. It claims no habit formation and urges readers to buy from dealers or mail order from GB Smith Co in Boston.
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