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Daily Constitution
W. HE. Overby
E P. Guinn
W G. McNeiley
B. Ms. Pack
T. H. Hunt
James T. Carter
Claude
Institution Publishing CO
Sunny South
Postage rates and subscription terms for Nichols & Holliday
United States Canada and Mexico postage ranges for various paper lengths are listed. Subscriptions priced daily yearly 500 dollars Sunday 2.00 and weekly yearly 1.00. Advertising managers named Nichols and Holliday located in the Constitution Building outside Atlanta.
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United States
Canada
Mexico
Nichols & Holliday
Constitution Building
Atlanta
Labor Day Address Celebrates American Workers
Atlanta dispatch summarizes Labor Day as a nation wide pause in work and rites honoring labor. It extols workers across the United States, rejects a leisure class, and stresses dignity and credit for every person’s contribution to national progress. The piece frames labor as the country’s pride and formal recognition nationwide.
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United States of America
Red Heads in the Senate and Illinois’ No-Mason Policy
An enterprising western correspondent notes no red headed men in the U.S. Senate with few exceptions. Illinois stops short of supporting Billy Mason, while Albert Hopkins of Aurora is marked by pale hair. The Inter Ocean mocks Mason, but Illinois contemplates a lack of red headed senators, a “real secret Hogalas in the” chamber.
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Senate
United States
Senator Carmack
Tennessee
Gal Brice
New York
Ti Nois
Billy Mason
Albert ¥. Hopkins
Aurora
Chicago
Vwiness
Lincoln
Washington
Stephen A. Douglas
David E
Black Bains
Jack Logan
Jy Richard Oglesby
Billy Magon
Mason
Illnois
Sons of Illinois
Senate Roadblock Faces Montague in Virginia Race
The senate will likely block Governor Red Headed Jack Montague's senatorial ambitions. Observers fear the chamber will stand against him, allowing only one aspirant to proceed at a time.
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Senate
Jack” Montague
Virginia
DeGraffenreid of Texas dies in Washington
A long obituary recalls Reece Calhoun DeGraffenreid of Texas, a former railroad fireman who rose to Congress, noting his humble start, eloquence, and the respect of colleagues. The piece critiques reformers in New York and comments on politics, taxes, and public service, ending with details about the Denver Mail Carriers Convention and pension proposals.
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DeGraffenreid
Texas
Washington
Congress of the United States
Reece Calhoun DeGraffenfeld
Tennessee
Congress
Black Eagle
Croke
City of
New York
Low
Mayor Low
Croker
Fire Department
Supreme Court
Sturgis
New York Sun
McCullagh
William
Devery
Tammany
Denver
Colo
National Association
James C. Keller
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Mutual Benefit Association
Georgia Song Fragments and Political Glimpses From a Badly Traced Page
A collection of fragmented verses and light political jottings from a Georgia page includes refrains about joy in the country, references to a Georgia candidate, and humor about editors, prosperity, and rural lore. Notable bits mention a winter fire scene, a mood of optimism, and a satirical exchange on political figures.
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Georgia
Art societies push U.S. campaign to curb outdoor ads
New York and Chicago art groups plan a national movement to suppress signboard advertising deemed eyesore. Members include leading artists and civic-minded citizens. They urge village improvement societies nationwide to join the effort, distinguishing it from individual art censorship efforts. The New Haven Evening Register notes Europe’s action and French parliament debate on ad controls.
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Europe
New York
Chicago
Anthony Cometock
New Haven
France
Atlanta elephant chatter fills Georgia papers
A rambling round of Georgia newspapers jokes about Atlanta gaining another elephant, debating depots, stations, and city status. The chatter spans Dublin to Waycross with references to police rules and regional comparisons, noting Atlanta’s notoriety and evolving landmarks.
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Monroe
Atlanta
Norerors
Newar
Gant
Augusta
Georgia
Watonton
Dahlonera
Tampa
Fin
Gandier
Waycross
Evening Herald
Macon
Jackson
Miss
Chronicle
The
Southern
Washington
Union
YacksonvMe
Metropolis
Dublin
Courier
South Georgia
Sandersville Herald
Atlante
North Georgia
South African Trade and Cost Observations Abroad
Haygood recounts port Elizabeth commerce and prices, noting American goods priced higher, ostrich products and wool exports, and the mix of American and English influence on utilities. He observes clothing costs, transport, dwellings, and the local market’s reliance on imports while praising American involvement and local growth.
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Mike
Atlanta
America
Europe
Yost
Remington
Columbia
Hartford
White’s Road
Port Elizabeth
Light House Hill
McIntosh & Seymour
New Jersey
General Electric Company
New York
J. G. Brill & Co
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Peachtree Street
Haygood
Port Bilzabettl
Scarcity of Feed and Water Strikes Harney County Stock
Burns Oregon reports severe stock suffering in Harney County as drought dries grass and springs. Cattle die for lack of feed and water amid hot weather and fenced creeks. August 31 note details scarce supply affecting livestock and rural residents.
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Harney County
Cattia
Modern conveniences spark debate on living costs
An Atlanta man argues that modern travel, telephones, and other conveniences raise expenses and urban sprawl. He contends fewer, larger buildings, denser living, and centralized services would lower costs and improve health, while questioning travel, telephones, and progress as overall benefits.
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Atlanta
Mrs. Smith
Rhine
Ins and Outs of Life at the Great Capital
Washington notes expose treasury clerks slipping out for drinks, while others cursed by new temporary White House offices. A post office job screening ends with a daunting eight page form, prompting a congressman to joke about preferring a street car conductor job.
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Washington
White House
White ‘House
Imansion
Cortelyou
United States
Notice on secret language codes and deposits stated
The Commercial Cable Company issues a notice that the Portuguese government accepts messages in secret language for loans and Benguela, with copies of the codes to be deposited with authorities at those places. A strike of motormen halts Saratoga transit. 209 Troy division Amalgamated Street Car Employees members walk out, shutting cars down.
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New York
Benguela
Saratoga
Hudson Valley Railroad
Troy Dlvsion
Amalgamated Association of Street Car Employees
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