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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1915

Page

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School System Probed by City Council in June Plan

A four councilmen and three aldermen committee was named to investigate Atlanta school conditions and report to the finance committee. Armistead urged rapid action, citing overcrowding and the need for June budget provisions plus summer schools and new desks.

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Willard Wins Heavyweight Title With Violent Final Blow

In a twenty six round bout Jess Willard defeats Johnson to capture the heavyweight title. Willard’s decisive left hook to the jaw in the closing seconds drops Johnson, who collapses and is counted out as Willard is crowned champion amid a chaotic exchange and exhausted crowd.

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Heiana April loses world heavyweight claim to Johnson

The article recounts Jack Johnson defeating Heiana April to retain the world heavyweight title after a long bout with Wooland or Walling, Johnson delivering sustained offense across twenty five rounds. Johnson plans to sail to Martinque then back to France with his wife and friends, while Willard and others analyze the fight’s receipts and future prospects.

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Honest Advertising Builds Trust in Retail Markets

A letter condemns dishonest advertising and urges truthful merchandising. It argues fake sales lure bargain hunters but ruin dealer reputations as customers drift away. The Constitution readers are urged to push for honesty, predicting long term gains from truthful ads.

Mayor Woodward Charter Report Drawn In Part By Committee

A fragmented charter report discusses council actions on Atlanta city government, naming committee requests and criticizing past resolutions. It notes the mayor’s influence, cautions against framing, and highlights the committee’s stance on historical context and measured reform amid rapid growth.

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Divorce Step Won By Mrs Hopkins In New York Case

Mrs McKee Bennett Hopkins wins a divorce from Dr John Hop kins of Atlanta in a New York case. Referee William Arnold testifies to misconduct and extravagance, detailing Hopkins drinking and dissolute behavior, including entertaining women in the couple's Fifth Avenue home.

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Easter Baby Seeks Atlanta Home After Found On Steps

A baby miniature dog named Easter Baby was found late Sunday night on the steps of the Volunteers of America home in Grant Park Atlanta. Captain J C Kurlan heads the Atlanta volunteers and seeks a loving home for the dog. A small bag containing clothing nursing bottles and a note was attached with the message Name while its owner is unknown. The pup weighs about 11 pounds and is described as friendly.

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Russians Drive Austro German Forces in Carpathians Battles

Reports say Austro German troops are retreating from the Carpathians as Russian forces advance on multiple fronts. Russians gain ground near Lupkow and Tusten passes, claim successes in northern Poland, and push toward Hungarian areas while Belgian and French lines resist German attempts.

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United States notes German indemnity for sinking ship

The United States publicly releases its note to Britain on the destruction of the American ship William P Frye by the German cruiser Prinz Eitel Friedrich. It seeks indemnity of 228 059 dollars, covering freight and cargo losses after the vessel was sunk while British-owned cargo was en route. The note indicates Germany’s ambassador has urged payment and outlines negotiating steps between Washington and Berlin.

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Callaway to Resume Crematory Hearing

The hearing resumes soon as witnesses testify again after a brief illness. Callaway remains fixed on the crematory case, with ongoing examination of evidence and testimony expected to continue early next week.

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Weather Prophecy Far Washington Forecast

A garbled forecast page reports Washington weather with mentions of temperatures from 46 to a high, normal conditions, and rainfall around 0.4 inches. It notes a monthly deficiency beginning the first of the month and ongoing through January, but exact figures are unclear due to OCR errors.

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