The Constitution Weekly 1908 Atlanta News Briefs
The issue lists subscription notices and distribution details for The Constitution in Atlanta and New York, names traveling agents, and cites a November 17 1908 date. It includes political commentary on Taft Roosevelt and Kaiser references, plus whimsical remarks on golf, elections, and public figures.
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Ly Scond
United Fates Asd
Cerder Ceti
Atanta
Wstnw
Wtitu
John Corrigen
Constitution
New York
Hotaling
Broadway St
Twenty Ninth Street
Moore
Overley
C. H. Donnelly
Stokes
State faces million-dollar deficit and tax solution
With a near 1 million deficit in the state treasury the next administration must confront a severe emergency. The author cites a lowest estimate of 847000 in new shortfall and argues temporary fixes won’t suffice. Taxation options are limited and the state may need constitutional changes to raise revenue. The piece urges citizen involvement to prevent Georgia from becoming bankrupt and to seek a viable remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State School Fund
State Agricultural College
Georgia
Industrial Education Convention Moves From Chicago to Atlanta
The National Society for the Promotion of Industrial Education held its first annual convention in Chicago and will meet in Atlanta this week. Leaders from tech schools and major industries stress urgent expansion and practical value of technical training to boost American manufacturing and compete with Germany and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Society For the Promotion of Industrial Education
Chicago
Atlanta
Auanta
Messrs
Carroll D Wright Magnus W Alexander
Frederick & Pratt
Tienan
United States
Countis
Business Uie
Germany
Chemnitz
Lancashire
Busness
Atlanta Spirit Shines in Civic Loyalty to City’s Best
A prominent Atlantan, Vir Smith, declines mayoral candidacy in favor of supporting the chosen city candidate, Robert Wrnddox. Smith’s selfless act and swift, loyal backing reflect deep patriotism and devotion to Atlanta’s interests as residents praised his public spirit and civic duty.
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Atlanta
HK Smith
Momlae
Robert Wrnddox
Wr Smith
Arsent Petrtone
Peoples
Jay
Boanith
The Burden of the South in Reform Effort
Roosevelt country life commission travels North Carolina to study social and economic issues among farmers while facing misrepresentation claims. Governor Glenn missed the meeting as critics urge accepting the commission’s findings and cooperating for uplift, praising Charles Barrett of Union City as a key appointee and pressing for honest appraisal over popular appeal.
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Country Life Commission
Roosevelt
North Carolina
Glenn
Noth Carolina
South
Clarence Hooe
Progres
Cousitelion
Pos Hag
St Tn
Wen
Charles Barrett
Union City
Farmers’ Union
From Darkent and Farm News in a Missouri Winter
A stitched-together OCR page blends verse and columns. It references Washington Irving, Strickland Gillian, and prose about hard times, weather, and Christmas lore, interspersed with poems and letters from readers. The piece notes tribal humor, a Kansas post poem submission, and a Georgia youngster writing about angels and preachers.
Keep the Pot Boiling Holiday Spirit Spreads Aid
Thanksgiving efforts unfold across Atlanta with Salvation Army collectors and pot dinners. Volunteers circulate on Whitehall Street and other hubs amid brisk winds to raise funds for about 200 local families. Footnote notes the appeal to bells and citizen generosity to feed the hungry.
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Tulsa
Weil
NeSoa Whitehall Street
Unfounded Criticism Of Country Life Commission Debate
Clarence Hopk of Raleigh questions criticism of the country life commission and argues for acknowledgement of rural health needs. He cites Dr Stiles on typhoid fever death rates by region, urging sanitary reform to protect white women and children, condemning neglect and urging action.
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Country Life Commission
R B Glenn
South
Eowtherner
Feng
Glenn
Decane
Stiles
Notance
Typhald
United States
South Central Appalachian
Soulintn
Interior Plateau
Ana George
Alabama
Central
Regon
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Dr Stiles
Agores
Tamie Ty
Aul
Oman
Clarence HO P
Raleigh
Noted Educators Gather in Atlanta for Industrial Education Meet
Prominent educators from across the nation convene in Atlanta for a two day session of the National Association for the Promotion of Industrial Education. A Thursday banquet at the Piedmont hotel will be hosted by Governor Smith as toastmaster, with speeches from leaders in education. The event, chaired by Professor William C Simpson of Pratt Institute, features exhibits from Pratt, Georgia Tech, Auburn, and many industrial and agricultural colleges, plus regional schools.
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National Associaton For
Hich
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
Governor Smith
Toust
House of Representatives
State Capitol
Rapiiol
Onga
Ted 3der
Walliam C Simpson
Pratt Insuilu
Exhihta
Boston
New York
Milledgeville
Pratt Institute of Brooklyn
Philadelpha Museu School of Industrial Art
Georgia Tech Clenson College
Auburn Pol Téchnic Institute
Vwississinpt Aiechanteal and Industrial College
Agricultural
Viechanteal
Ralph Os
Milas Berry
School of
Rome
New York City
Phiadelphia
Trchhnical High School of
Springfield
Tha Mota
Pain
Spelmay Seminary
Wow Tandiam
Carrol D Wrigtt
Associaton
HB Krissell Maeripal
Hampton Tmstiite
Booker T Washington
Alabama
Popular Railroad Men in City Yesterday
Lueh district passenger agent for the Southern with Charleston HQ was among prominent railroad victors to Adana 905 yards. He recently ran Atlanta for a stint, succeeded by James Freeman. Flynn traffic manager for Delaware Lackawanna and Western, with NY offices, paid a toying visit. W. H. Leal general passenger agent for the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic toured the South in his road’s interest.
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Southern
Charleston
Adana
Atlanta
James Freemai
Mr Tosh
Cor
Val
Flynn
Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad
New York
W. H Leal
Birmingham and
Atlantic
Ladies Thrown From Buggy in Atlanta Collision
Mrs George Feagle and Mrs Murphy of Atlanta were injured when their buggy collided with two other carriages near a depot. The wheels smashed and both women were thrown over the horses. Mrs Feagle suffered a serious concussion though not life threatening. The accident disrupted plans for a Federation of Wastes a Clubs meeting.
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George Feagle
Vics
Atlanta
Feagle
Muria
Indies
Federation of
Baby lions draw crowd to Anthony's window
A small crowd gathers at Anthony's window to watch infant lions on display. The event features seven to eight weeks old cubs shown by keeper Ye J G Gran from N WK Fairpank Company, drawing attention from local residents and visitors.
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Anthony
Wardow
Pharmatizu
Fairpank
Hem
Van
Untitled historical notice on proposed cotton compress in Tennessee
A fragment outlines Barat Plaut at Huaiaybe bioissile Ala Wavender 19 She Luanessee Goltoy Gumpiges 0141 of Fayetteville proposed inprpoiated with a capital of S100000 to build and operate a cotton compress in the south, aiming to establish its first pin in Hogisville Phe compress Kb ke venice of recountrymanaving ou Lape colo cem sennessee.
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Barat Plaut
Huaiaybe
Ala Wavender
Luanessee
Goltoy
Fayeteville
No Danger of Race War Declared in Oklahoma
A Oklahoma incident follow day after a baffle between whites and Negroes left five persons shot. The county prosecutor says there has been no danger of a race war and denies further trouble reports as exaggeration. Official denounced the warnings as exaggerated.
Unusual Theatre Jury Witnesses After Verdict Delay
A theater case in Newson Aucktana drew attention as jurors held for three nights without a verdict were allowed to view living pictures at the Theater Royal. They had pressed to sue the theater for reparation and the occasion sparked a prige consputea.
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Rae Wucmana News
Theater Royal
Newson Aucktana
Theater Ag
Prige
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