The Constitution Advertising Manager Lists Territory Outside Atlanta
The Constitution announces postal and distribution details for subscribers and carriers in Atlanta and beyond. It notes pricing for various paper editions, the Washington Bureau address, sales in New York City, and traveling representatives A L Talbot and C G Smith with a warning to subscribers about unauthorized payments.
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Constitution Building
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John Corrigan, Jr
Atlanta Whitehall street grade plan would unlock south side growth
A proposal to remove the hump and reshape Whitehall Street aims to transform the south side into a major commercial district. The plan promises rapid development by easing grades, improving access to downtown, and connecting with two major railways. Ninety five percent of property owners petitioned for the changes, with minority protests deemed manageable damages.
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Whitehall Street
Atlanta
Whitehall
Southern Railway
Central of Georgia
Finance Committee
Council
Historic reminder on California state rights and Cobb legacy
A Confederate veteran Captain John A Cobb speaks through the Americus Times Recorder and The Constitution about California reviving state rights, comparing it to his father Howell Cobb and Civil War era secession debates. He notes shifts in California’s race stance over fifty years and reflects on lasting political themes from the sixties.
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California
John A. Cobb
Sumter County
Howell Cobb
Americas Times-Recorder
Appomattox
Californ
Fragmentary quote on state rights issue and national embarrassment
A damaged OCR fragment mentions an attempt to revive the agitational issue of state rights and the embarrassment it causes to the nation. Names, dates, and places are unreadable. The passage lacks clear attribution or context.
Tag Day Appeals For Sheltering Arms In Atlanta
Annual tag day in Atlanta calls residents to surrender quickly and generously to taggers representing Sheltering Arms. Proceeds fund yearlong upkeep and supplement private gifts, supporting the nursery, kindergarten, and other charitable services as the city grows.
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Atlanta
Atlanta industrial bureau plan urged by chamber report
A chamber of commerce committee report endorses establishing an Atlanta industrial bureau to pursue manufacturing opportunities. The article highlights Atlanta’s favorable location, abundant raw materials, improving transportation, and aim to become a leading southern manufacturing city, with plans to organize and detail the bureau's setup.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Moore
Panama Canal
South
Congos Home and Abroad. Mission board debates domestic needs
The Dallas session of the Methodist Episcopal Church South approves three Congo missionaries and lists major overseas pledges. It warns of vast, unmet needs among southern African Americans and questions why no funds are allocated for domestic uplift while substantial earmarks support China, Japan, Korea, Mexico, and Cuba.
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Congos
Africa
Congo
Dallas
Mission Board
China
Japan
Mexico
Cuba
India
Grocer's Groundhog Hobby Causes Town Trade Woes
A village tale portrayS a new grocer drawn to racehorses and groundhogs, alienating customers. The scorned hobby leads to loss of business until a shift to political neutrality restores trade and then prompts a request for the checkerboard.
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Bhingletree
Scjrmal
Avery Palfrey
Singletree
Rutherford B. Hayes
Charles J. Guitean
Belva Lockwood
Prohibition Central Committee
A Hot Mouthful Bees Sting Man on Scaffold
A Walton News item reports A Brooks of Monroe County area was injured while removing bees from his premises. While on a scaffold he coughed, a bee flew into his throat and stung him severely, causing excruciating pain and near lockjaw before he recovered.
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Brom
Walton News
A. Brooks
Monroe
Farmer sells eighteen chickens in Lavonia sale
A Franklin county farmer brought eighteen chickens to Lavonia last Saturday. They were not very large and sold for eating purposes. The high cost of living helps sellers, but warns buyers, as the vendor pockets 97.20 while shoppers pay the price.
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Lavonia
Franklin County
When Some People Sing Best Ellijay Singing Convention
The Ellijay Times notes next Sunday’s singing convention, once a pleasant event but now a gala day for drinkers, retarding the gathering’s interest.
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Ellijay Times
A Pessimist. Rochelle New Era Notes Hard Times Ahead
The Rochelle New Era notes store sales of feed to farmers exceed prior records while high cotton prices worsen farmers’ situation. The piece laments current farming methods may not change and warns that conditions could deteriorate despite hard times already being faced.
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Rochelle
Expert Opinion From The Calhoun Times
An expert critic laments funds funneled by the Music Festival Association of Atlanta. He claims the opera experience did not elevate the listener, comparing it unfavorably to ordinary sounds and personal grievances about money and taste.
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Calhoun Times
Music Festival Association of Atlanta
Jack Astea
Local clipping yields unclear shout of names and numbers
Fragmentary OCR reads like a stray jumble of names, dates, and figures without clear context. The text mentions a person or place and a monetary figure but lacks complete sentences or identifiable events.
Notable Connecticut Politician Sperry On Governor English
The reminiscence recalls Shire Nehemiah D. Sperry praising Governor James B. English for integrity and fairness during 1871 New Haven ward fraud charges. Sperry highlights English delaying oath, urging a full vote recount, and accepting the outcome. he reflects on English’s noble conduct amid a contested election and subsequent career in Congress and Senate.
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Shire Nehemiah D. Sperry
Haven
Oehter
Democratic Party
Congress
New Haven
Sperry
Iasi
James B. English
Governor English
Mr. Sperry
Connecticut
English
Haglish
Joseph R. Hawley
Barnter
District of Columbia
Lincoln English
Marshall Jewell
Fourth Ward
Engish
Learn to Be Alone by George Matthew Adama
Essay urges self reliance and solitary thinking, citing Lincoln Cromwell and Emerson. It argues greatness forms in deliberate isolation, resisting crowd influence and requiring personal resolve to confront emergencies alone.
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George Matthew Adama
Lincoln
Huge
Cromwell
St. Ives
Jai Leem
Emerson
Where Was Anne Boleyn Buried Inside the Tower?
The piece weighs competing claims on Anne Boleyn’s burial. Eyewitnesses describe her headless execution and hurried interment. Traditions point to an elm chest transported to Salle church in Norfolk or to the Tower chapel. Historians dispute the exact resting place and monument status remains unclear.
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Anne
Boleyn
England
Fathier
Henry VII
Maida of Honor
Mary Wyatt
Saile
Norfolk
Anne Boleyn
Salla Church
Boleyns
Mthornden
Essex
Lally Petre
Lord Herbert of
Cherbury
Henry VIII
Anne Holeyn
Hollingsad
Stow
Speed
Sanford
St. Peter
Tower
Ware
Wyett
State Rights Expouned by Howell Cobb’s Son
Captain John A. Cobb of Americus confederate veteran, son of Howell Cobb, writes in The Americas Times Recorder defending state rights and rebuking California over the California Japan controversy. He urges recognition of the southern cause and loyalty to the federal government, invoking Taft and Wilson to argue unity and the Union’s future.
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California
American Union
Bharmel
Nerden
Jorel
Waste and Wasteful Ways Across Society in 1812 Voice
A historical critique on waste in money food time government and religion reflecting the Constitution excerpt. It laments profitless surplus and excess across families cities and institutions with clipped observations and satirical tone.
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United States
bin Bang
Poise George Matthew Adams Poise and the Power of Calm
Poise is success already worked out. Poise is head held high when others lose theirs. It is a firm jaw, calm command of confidence, and steady judgment amid blame and failure. Poise starts when you eliminate fear and disorder and facing the crowd with cool, decisive action.
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Lke
Not enough cows in our area prompts a cry for imports
Roosevelt era correspondent laments scarcity of cows and urges import to ease shortages. Cactus-like musings compare farmers to dead bees in sun while advocating conservation measures amid global population figures and resource concerns.
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Roosevelt
Essay Times
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