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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1902
Page
5
Auction of cream pitchers and fine china cream pitchers in assorted shapes and decorations. Prices range from 25 cents to one dollar each. Limited to a choice assortment.
A Georgia writer reflects on rural life, forests, and wildlife while lamenting progress. He praises aunt women and Indian Creek women, critiques urban church reform, and urges genuine faith over schemes, calling for home missions and honest religion.
The passage argues that reliance on God should replace secular schemes and reforms driven by committees. It laments how youthful minds were trained to favor revenue schemes and societal plans over faith, citing home mission reports from Indian Creek association as evidence of grim town conditions. BARGE PLUNKETT.
Private Jimmy rhapsodizes the bugle as the Army’s mouthpiece from reveille to taps. He recalls Fort McPherson and the Cagayan valley while praising the instrument that speaks to a soldier’s thirst, longing, and endurance, likening its calls to a beloved whisper in darkness.
An advertisement touts 1 000 full size mattresses, each filled with 30 pound fine cotton and covered with premium feather ticking, claiming the greatest values ever known for beds and sleep comfort.
Bill Arp recalls a long illness that required his wife and daughters to nurse him night and day. He thanks friends from the Sunny South and distant states, praises doctors and nurses, reflects on humility, and notes plans to visit readers again after recovery and a protracted health period. He weights forgiveness and urges Teddy Roosevelt to retract remarks.
The Augusta Daily Tribune notes Presbyterians in Atlanta plan a crusade against Sunday newspapers. The piece argues the Sunday paper is a modern necessity, containing both trash and indispensable news, and urges bishops to improve rather than kill Sunday publishing. It cautions against boycotts that would curb local information and churchgoers’ reading habits.
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