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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1913
Page
7
The Associated Charities in Atlanta faces extinction without a $4000 subscription drive. The group is praised as a vital force remaking lives by curing poverty and disease, turning inmates into productive citizens, and uplifting families. Citizens urged to subscribe to support the fund.
A Columbus Georgia dispatch quotes a harsh view of enslaved labor in the postwar era, claiming Black workers threaten cotton supply and economic order. The piece cites coercive incentives, misused credit, and supposed moral failings, urging Southern whites to seek solutions within church and constitutional frameworks to control Black labor and protect crops.
A fragmented passage discusses expanding moral and vocational education for Black people abroad and at home. It warns that delay imposes penalties on the South and places Black communities in peril, stressing urgent action to empower the ninety nine and the one.
The Constitution advocates a Georgia department of agriculture bureau to track cotton crop statistics and report movement regularly. Dan Hughes supports the idea but cites funding limits. The paper notes prior cheap, broad crop movement summaries and urges a pilot approach, aiming for statewide insight and possible legislative action.
A satirical comparison of Roosevelt and Taft through weight loss and appetite, noting Taft shed eighty pounds since leaving office while Roosevelt pursued vigorous exercise. The piece mocks political figures, mentions Bryan, Pankhurst, Thaw, Sulzer, and calls for amid seasonal political shifts.
Winter Friends. Fellows feeling thankful for the winter when he knows A brighter place than yonder where the honeysuckle grows Sweet rest and contentment in a first light ed nook Where he puffs the real tobacco forgiving dreams of a book or Sure he isnt friendless as each glowing page he turns on such a night some tale of old has sheltered Bobb Burns The snow without in ghoutly sheets but never might seem long When the glasses on the sideboard rang with his mirth and song a How Irm a breaks old pages an old friend El wis your SIRAE Tse had my tay he tells sou and Eve some to hava my alentt No phanten he as Msims sou seem to see his face He takes another rock in by the rearing fire place to br So a Now feeling thankful for the win ta for it leads tful needs and friendly pagks of olden dreams and deeds the old summer gardens You sweet ye Worty Stay But Ive a winter corner where I dream the night away.
A column from Whitsett Courier pours memories of romance and wit, noting a playful era of posters and headlines. It weaves in anecdotes about Eugene Field and a bustling local scene with a famous French saloon keeper George Gaston in Kansas City Times lore.
The narrator contrasts a boarding house with a true home, recalling a father’s quiet afternoon sleep and the restless nights from rowdy boarders. It laments the lack of genuine home comforts, from noise to a tasteless strawberry shortcake ritual, ending with a plea to preservation of true home life.
Poet Robert Louis Stevenson writes a child’s rhymed reading note about a volume named Little Louis. The verse reflects discovery of a name printed by printers long ago in London and recalls seaside scenes from Monterey to Pacific shores as a mother bids Louis to play.
Harry Smith of Skowhegan preserves a 150 year old flintlock gun once owned by his great grandfather Captain Churchill who aided Arnold on the Kennebec expedition. The weapon bears fifty bear notches and is said to have killed a bear if it fell on him while used for hunting.
Hawkinsville Dispatch notes feed costs are expected to rise next year and urges farmers to prepare. Experienced farmers favor October planting for oats with some having success in September.
A survey of Roger Bacon’s life and legends, weighing magical claims and his real contributions. It notes his early Oxford and Paris studies, his ahead‑of‑his‑time ideas in science and reform, and the doubts about sensational tales of grave digging and magical feats.
A compact admonition on patience and planning urging calm, steady effort. It cautions that haste harms health and thinking, slows the nervous system, and wastes energy. It extols cooling, patience, and disciplined work as the path to readiness for any outcome.
Civil War era sword once owned by a Union soldier linked to Captain G W Bishop who captured it. It bears maker N P Ames Springfield mark from 1936 and an A on the hilt. The seeker seeks the original bearer and the sequence of custody ending with Oo Bower Dublin on September 19.
Three brief notes urge Georgia farmers to grow and fatten cattle locally for direct sale to packers. The piece argues profitable cattle raising in Georgia, expanding sweet potato canning, and warns farmers lose profits by buying crops they can raise themselves.
A lone night watchman keeps vigil from dusk to dawn, scanning doorways and wells for lurking danger. The poem depicts a weary guardian in rain and snow, awaiting light as a dwelling wakes behind curtained glass.
The piece retells Brutus Roman history with Fitch style humor. It recounts Brutus joining Pompey, Caesar’s forgiveness, Cassius's plotting, and the assassination in the Senate, ending with Brutus’ suicide after defeat. The tone is satirical about patriotism and duty.
A nostalgic poem lineage recalls September and autumn firelight, with vivid imagery of gliding vesper thrushes and May twilight. It questions vanished springs, while Earth Mother pledges spring’s endurance in the face of autumn, winter, and elemental winds.
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