Curtain rises on final act of baseball drama
This early 20th century scene previews Game One of the World Series as Philadelphia Athletics and New York Giants brace for a tense clash at the Polo Grounds. bettors, fans, and ticket speculators swirl amid unsettled weather and widespread speculation on lineups, odds, and game outcomes.
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Franklin Baker
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Nome Ravaged by Great Storm Hits Nome Alaska Coast
Nome, Alaska, reports a severe storm that devastated miles of coastal territory. No lives were lost though hundreds of houses were destroyed and essential services like electricity and telephone failed.
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Two Cheese Deaths Mark Marital Anxiety in Georgia
Valdosta Georgia October 6. Reports indicate two cases of suicide driven by unhappy marriages. In the first, Mrs Ovgenio Cawthien, wife of M teh Cawthron, was found dead at her father Pennywell Folsom’s home in the Quiley district. Solomon County coroner held an inquest and the jury verdict stated she shot herself. The marriage had been troubled with separations. The couple had wed only a few months when the first split occurred. In the second, Finch reports finding the husband’s body. Details follow in Page Two.
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David Weeks
Green Persimmons and Want Ads in The Constitution
A column notes persimmons on Peachtree Road with frost delaying ripening and jokes about tongues puckering. It promotes Constitution Want Ads, claiming sound, mature responses from ambitious readers and invites calls to place ads via the office staff.
Lives of Atlanta School Children at Stake in Highland School
Investigative piece by Taman Dooly detailing overcrowded Highland School rooms in Atlanta with ninety four pupils in one third grade desk row, poor air quality, and health risks to children. Describes cramped benches, limited light, witnesses four students falling ill, calls for immediate open air classrooms or new facilities, and urges civic action to protect students and funds.
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Free Megaphone Detail of World Series at Constitution Building
The Constitution wires live play-by-play from Polo Grounds and Shibe Park for the Athletics versus Giants series. A daily, free megaphoned detail by Dick Jemison will cover batting orders, batteries, inning scores, and plays from The Constitution building window with a Forsyth viaduct view, plus a full telephone option at Main 5000 for score updates. Games start at 1 pm, arrive by 12:45 for preliminaries.
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Henslee Replies to Sparta Citizens in Frank Case
A long letter from juror H Henslee defending his statements about the Leo Frank case appears in The Constitution. He denies branding opponents as har, corrects dates, says he spoke freely on September 2, after the verdict, and notes respect for Holmes Johnson and Gray while insisting depositions may misquote him. Continued on page nine.
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Frank Case
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Atlanta
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Sulzer impeachment trial hears of Ryan cash gifts
Testimony shows governor Sulzer sought to influence lawmakers with Ryan family money and asked Ryan's son to press Senator Root and Barnes to sway Republicans to block impeachment. McGlone testified Sulzer received ten thousand dollars in cash, unlisted in official records, and discussed reaching Washington to urge action.
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Weather Prophecy Forecast For Georgia
A general weather bulletin notes generally fair skies across Georgia for Wednesday with Tuesday also fair. Data on lowest and highest temperatures, mean temperature and rainfall are incomplete. Provisional figures indicate 0.60 inches rainfall since the start of the month with a deficiency noted since January 1.
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