Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1909

Page

9

Improvement of waterways urged by Senator Fletcher

Senator Fletcher of Florida urges broad policy to improve U.S. waterways to relieve congestion and support growth of production and trade. He backs a commission to plan a complete system, funding by bonds, within ten years, linking Mississippi Valley to Atlantic markets and Panama canal prospects.

Fletcher Washington Supreme Court of the United States Congress Sorat Muncan F Fletcher Plortia Cricroan Tletcher Mississipe Atlantic Waterway Jacksonville Ely Atlantic Deen Waterways Association Norfolk Va Inniararnator Florida Republic Seaboard Krow Panama Canal Panama Mississippi Atlantic Waterways Association Mississippi Valley Atlantic National Rivers and Harbors Congress

Seaboard Improves Service to Birmingham with Night Train

Seaboard adds a sleeper service to Birmingham arriving at 7 30 a m with a night departure and 9 pm opening. The new schedule takes effect November 7.

Seaboard Birmingham

Managing a Drawer from an Exchange

A woman keeps the smallest drawer for private uses, storing bright ribbons lace and nickknacks she can reach anytime without disturbing others. A man gets the largest drawer and packs it with a chaotic mix of socks collars and old neckties, always sticking out and looking crowded as if packed by a hydraulic press.

Georgia Soils Surveyed by National Bureau Inspector

Hough H Bennett of the U S bureau of soils toured Georgia and the South, urging scientific farming. He stated fourteen counties have been surveyed in Georgia with reports issued for Thomas, Grady, Tift, Hancock and Pike. He noted requests for thirty nine more counties and discussed Alabama cooperation, funding limits, and the need for statewide soil-type use, crop adaptation, and improved farming methods to boost Georgia agriculture.

Hough H Bennett United States Bureau of Salle New England Atlantic Gulf States Atlanta Georgia Bureau of Soils In Bennett Franklin County Thomas Grady Tift Hancock Pike Bureau of Soils Alabama Department of Agriculture National Bureau North Carolina West Virginia New Jersey New York, Missisippi North Dakota Waashineaton Wisconsin Missouri Piedmont National Department of Agriculture State of Georgia Glynn Coun

Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief From Indigestion

An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a fast cure for indigestion with sour stomach and related symptoms. It claims five minute relief, candy-taste, and a simple 50 cent case for home use. The text also references agricultural surveys and soil classifications to aid farmers in Georgia, noting preliminary soil findings near Brunswick and a planned circular for soil types and cultivation methods.

Brunswick Bureau of Soils

The Plant's Eyes and Leaf Light Sensing

The article explains leaf surface skin as thousands of cells containing clear sap. These cells act like lenses to focus light and enable plants to perceive light versus dark. This stimulus moves the leaf to maximize light exposure.

Professor Haberlandt

A Merger. Crom The Chicago Tribune 7 Regular

A brief humor item notes a barber quip about a man’s hair loss changing over time. The barber remarks that bald spots have diminished from two or three to one, presented in a light, jocular dialogue. This compact gag uses a simple exchange to evoke a punchline about appearance.

Crom Chicago Tribune

Mines and Buried Treasures Discovered

Advertisement claims vast South American mineral wealth and a new Spanish Magnetic Needle to locate mines and buried treasures. Promotes the Prospec tors and Miners Agency of Palmyrada offering a catalogue mailed free to interested readers at 33 First St Palmyra.

Palmyrada First St. Palmyra

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wut Ene Will D Witt Shoe CO Lynchburg, Va GEO AS Iglos Clarke Bros & Co, Distillers R. H. Gate & CO Middlesbro, Ky D. F G. P. Long Jacksonville, Fla Ceorcia Sali Portamouth Orangeburg Yazoo Delta Sea Island Griffon Eette RYES Wakeman Woodberry Peachtree Street E D Williams Mount Holyoke Columbia Misa Susanafin University of Colorado Susan Everhart Cunningham G Ensen Merrill Hutchington Emerson College of Oratory Boston Merrill Hutchinson Mise Nance B. Martin Clacinnati College of Music Mary Hoger Tennessee Lookout Mountain J.W.” Arley Third St Macon, GA York York 36Th St Oarman Grill H G Williams Wowier Vo Evans Gheaicat Fio Ok Jacobs' Pharmacy Co Atlante Mall Deine Cuter Steimfeld Srendersy Feri Ted Sees Pryer Bi Auleate
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication