Building Boom Across the South Surges Ahead
A Philadelphia era dispatch notes rapid Southern construction with Atlanta at 4.5 million dollars in progress and Birmingham planning a million dollar hotel. Steel and wire interests near Birmingham, hundreds of workers on Corey properties, and a Tennessee Coal and Railroad byproduct plant with a seven mile lake project amid a regional boom stretching to Jacksonville Memphis Louisville Dallas and New Orleans. The piece contrasts Southern growth with the North and West and marks a shift from antebellum patterns to industrial expansion drawing immigrants and capital.
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Atlanta
Birmingham
Vas
Stott ‘Find “Wire Co
Steel Corporation
Ifs
Birstinghinn
jkBoven
Tennessee
If and Railroad Co
Tennesakre Company
Jacksonville
Memphis
Louisville
Dallas
Galves- New Orleans
South
Southland
Buildiana
New Orleans Bonds Back World Exposition Drive
Exposition bonds totaling 8.5 million dollars are secured by a state wide tax. Businessmen in New Orleans have subscribed 1.359 million, bringing total commitments to 7.85 million. The article praises southern enterprise and urges Congress to host the world exposition in New Orleans, calling it the logical place.
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New Orleans
South
Congress
Sabbath Breakers and Parachute Entertainments From Rockefeller Tale
A satirical piece notes the risk of skipping church on Sunday and tells of John D. Rockefeller dozing at home when a red-clad parachutist lands on his lawn. The cartoon mocks extravagance and urges thrift, citing Cardinal Gibbons on political economy and savings over spending.
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John D. Rockefeller
John D
Mr. Rockefeller
Gabriel
John
Mingus
Rockefeller
Cardinal Gibbons
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Macawber
Corporations and Leaders Mentioned Across Papers
The piece cites Taft’s dignified western journey and argues corporations enable vast national progress. It contrasts calls to denounce all corporations with the reality of orderly governance. It notes Roosevelt speeches and Estrada’s one week as Nicaragua’s president, reflecting press commentary across papers.
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Baltimoor Sun
Estrada
Nicaragua
Cumberland Evening Times
Minutes of Merriness at the Grand a
Fragmentary dialogue from a scene set at a grand venue. A hostess questions a guest while a figure, claiming orders, asserts a police role. The text is incomplete, with garbled OCR phrases and unclear context.
Fragmented quotes from violent crime coverage stir outrage
A garbled clipping from Birmingham Age Herald and Washington Migr ata Saey aes cites shouting calls to kill and dismember. The disjointed text reflects a chaotic discussion of violence and public response in a town setting.
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Washington
Stein
Birmingham Age Herald
Judge presiding over divorces may involve children in Kansas City plan
The Voice of the Press argues for assigning Juvenile Court judges to divorce trials with children as parties, aiming to shield kids from parental fault. It notes Kansas City findings that many young offenders stem from parental neglect after divorce and that public sentiment favors the proposal, potentially reshaping custody authority and reform measures nationwide.
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Baltimore Star
Kansas City
Moments With the Muse The Forcet Glen
A fragment from a poetic piece describing a forest scene with seasonal imagery and a velvet glade lit by sunbeams. References to Ruskin and a garden scene by Mr Frank Hargett anchor a mood of fairyland and nature’s beauty.
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Ruskin
Dream of Loveliness Garden Party Delights Guests
Mr. Frank Hargett hosted a lawn reception at his West Second Street home last evening. Guests admired his cultivated garden lit by Japanese lanterns, with perfumed flowers and scenic bedding. A lengthy list of attendees from Dr. Belt to Judge Worthington attended, amid garden chat and light-hearted stories.
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Frank Hargett
Second Street
Colae
Joseph
Brogmannia
Har&ell
Belt
Bell
Jennie Strafer
LA. Motter
Motter
Saltie Wertheimer
Lula Johnson
Misaea Ritchie
Albert Routzahn
May
Main
Charles Wertheimer
Mastein
Philadelphia
Turner
Turner, Miss Turner, Mrs. Brook Tunstall and Miss Nellie Tunstall
Baltimore
Glenn Hl. Worthington
Worthington
Charles H. Conley
Naomi Gring
Boston
Nusz
Maggie Gomber
M. T. Westacoll
Riverton
N. J
Co. V. Mott
Samuel Doll
Mary Culler
George Deane
Hughes
Baltimore Stock Market Report of September 9 1910
The Baltimore market report lists prices for a range of rail, gas and electric issues, petroleum stocks, cotton products, and Seaboard and United Rys securities as of noon. Several entries show bid and last prices such as Georgia & Alabama at 103, Seaboard Air Line 10-year 5s at 99 5 8, and United Rys funding 5s in the 70s, with many notes reflecting income and preferred shares as well as coal interests from Georges Creek and Knox Traction.
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Alabama
Houston Oil
Elec
Cotton Duck
Pidt
Nort
Portsmouth
Seaboard, Air Line
Seaboard Air Line
Seaboard Company
Seaboard
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