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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

11

Washington Bureau address and street sales details

The Constitution lists its Washington Bureau address as Ne Li and notes staff correspondent Jorn Corrigan Jr in charge. The paper is on sale in New York by 2 pm the day after issue at multiple Newsstands including Broadway and Forty Second Street Times Building, Thirty eighth Street and Broadway, and Twenty ninth Street and Broadway. Subscriptions warn travelers not to pay anyone else and to avoid out of town agents.

Washington Bureau of the Constitution Street Jorn Corrigan Jr TUL New York Broadway Forty Secon Street Times Builder Storner

Emory College Journalists Run The Constitution For A Day

Emory college journalism students under Dr Melton take charge of all news sections of The Constitution for a day. They learn by doing, correcting leads, writing, and judging coverage, proving hands on practice strengthens theory and showcases college journalism as a feasible reality.

Lmory College Wightman IX Melton Emory Melton Sheepshin Evell Velon

Chicago conference signals insurgent capture of Republican stance

Press dispatches report a Chicago conference aiming to reorganize the Republican Party. Insurgent elements appear to have captured the party leadership based on attendees including Senator Albert Cummins.

Chicago Republican Party Albert Cummins

Roosevelt Wing Fracas Shapes Gop Convention Fight

The Progressives and Roosevelt faction clash in a party conference highlighting Borah Grenna and ex Governor Hadley as active Roosevelt allies while traditional leaders like Measra Ledge Root and Smoot are absent. Observers expect either absorption of factions by Roosevelt or a battle over the party title.

Borah Grenna Hadley Missouri Roosevelt Root Republican Party Taft

Life mocks Ollie Taylor case in Georgia sob fiction

A Life magazine extract lampoons the Ollie Taylor case, claiming Georgia courts harshly punished a 10 year old for a five cent soda and praising reformatories. The piece accuses the magazine of melodrama, cites official reports disputing the sob story, and urges abandoning Georgia for national sympathy.

National Life Ollie Taylor Georgia

Fresh Latter of Georgia Hymns and Poems Mix

A collection of verse and song lines reflecting Georgia themes and seasonal imagery. Includes lines about fishing time in Georgia, jasmine vines, and spring feelings, with references to Stanton, Burnside, and Richard J. Broyles, interwoven in a dated, lyrical prose style.

Georgia Burnside

Modest Violet praised as symbol by teachers and merchants

The modest violet, a small spring bloom with blue blossoms, is extolled as a lesson in modesty and virtue. The piece contrasts field and hothouse violets, notes price differences around Christmas, and jokes about public figures employing agents to manage admiration.

Firth Violt

Notable closing note from Emory College journalism chair

W F Melton PhD, chair of journalism at Emory College, reflects on The Atlanta Constitution project. He praises practical learning from the experience, contrasts it with professors' pensions, and recalls a one year marriage anniversary tied to the newspaper’s early days.

Togey Atlanta Constitution W F Melton Emory Collere

Enjoying Everything The Last Persimmon Lesson

North Georgia preacher Uncle Nath Thompson shares a parable about savoring each moment and thing as if its the last. He recalls shaking down a lone persimmon from a bare twig and decides to enjoy every drop in the jug as if no more molasses exist. The tale links moderation and gratitude to a joyful life.

Nath Thompson North Georgia Nath Pers Almmons Georgia Shakespeare Uncle Nath Anjoy Louisiana St Uke Massa

Just A Wearyin for You Poem By Stanton Noted Poet

Prof Melton praises Frank L Sturting Just A Wearyin for You as unmatched in American poetry He reproduces the piece from The Constitution claiming long familiarity with its lines The poem depicts longing and homesickness with references to home doors birds and wind conveying the ache of absence

Frank L Home Sweet Home Jon Howard Payne Mr Stanton

Emory College’s Vision for a Journalism School

The article argues for a true school of journalism inside a college, paired with a live newspaper plant for practical training. It cites Amory and Emory College as evolving centers, notes growth from 12 to 28 students, and highlights advertising, publicity, and industry links as essential to modern journalism education.

Ides l@cal Amory Georgia Alabama Florida University of Missouri Pulitzer School Columbia University Emory College Emory Iin Constitution College Clark Hewett

The Journalist and the Editor of Our Time

Lord Morley hosts a dinner for Edward Cook and lauds editors as patient accurate leaders. The piece argues editors, secular or religious, shape public opinion, reflecting on journalism’s role, duties, and influence across the United States.

Lord Morley Sir Edward Cook Department of State Tadar United States

Darkest Georgia tale of prison abuse and injustice

A graphic narrative set in Georgia describes a epileptic Black man named Zera jailed on vagrancy charges, beaten by guards, and sent to a chain gang. The piece condemns systemic cruelty, unequal justice, and the town’s failure to protect the vulnerable while praising the need for reform.

Hercules General Assembly Georgia Zera Zara Zero Calaboose

Seat dispute on Maryland interurban as rider resists seating request

In a crowded southern Maryland interurban car a portly African American woman sits as a white woman seeks her seat. The conductor orders the Black passenger to move, she responds with a defiant quip about paying her fare and staying put. The exchange shows racial tensions in public transit.

Maryland Negra Conauser

Uncle Jim's ally backs Woodward as mayor candidate

Augusta Chronicle notes support for Col Jim Woodward who shifts to printing and trades in remarks about Atlanta graft charges. The piece portrays him as a wise elder figure in a volatile political climate.

Jim Jim Woodward Atlanta Georgia Augusta Chronicle

Progress Demands Sacrifice for Advancement

Progress demands sacrifice in every step, whether personal or financial, but human nature tends to let others pioneer while we follow. The piece notes the eagerness of some to reap gains without bearing initial costs.

Pathe Dallas

Acreage Down Across Cotton Belt Despite Higher Prices

Reports from all sections throughout the cotton belt indicate acreage will be markedly reduced this year compared with last season. Prices, however, show a modest rise from planting time in the prior year, according to Covington News sources.

Cotton Belt Covington News

Demagogue Governor Sparks War Talk in California

The opinion piece argues there will be no war with Japan, but accuses California’s governor of demagoguery to embarrass President Wilson. It criticizes loud jingoes and blames political rhetoric for rising tension.

Japan California Presigent Wilson

Nighttime Hatchery Noise Sparks Household Ruse

A midnight summons from the housekeeper after a ruckus in the chicken coop provokes a startled response. The verbal exchange reveals a misheard chorus of hens and a startled resident.

Will Georgia Be Guilty It Hints At Suffrage Session

A line from Opie Thorpe Scho suggests the approaching Georgia legislature session will field a strenuous campaign for women suffrage in the state. The writer doubts the outcome but expects active advocacy from Georgia women.

Georgia Opiethorpe Scho

Untold Tire Troubles Across Cobbled Streets

A terse fragment recalls a tire burst after striking a cobble stone, provoking a startled reaction from a person who admits to never cursing. The scene hints at a moment of embarrassment and shock amid street trouble.

Mother May I Go Out for a Spin Song Line

Brief verse notes a daughter asking permission to go out while the father covers gasoline and the radiator is full of water, suggesting domestic scene details in a lyrical fragment.

What Farmers Should Know from Sandersyville Georgia

Georgia will never become prosperous until the time comes when we do not have to cross the state line for supplies that can be produced at home. This editorial urges self sufficiency and local production to strengthen the state economy.

Georgia Sandersyville

Journalists of America Promote Purposeful Civic Effort

The passage frames journalists as united in patriotic drive to improve the world through persistent, systematic work. It references both secular and religious press groups and speaks of sunshine as a guiding article of access and truth in the media.

Journalists of America

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