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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1916

Page

13

Constitution Building Advertsing Damage Notice

In Atlanta and New York City, advertising damage notice indicates the Constitution is for sale by 4 pm the day after issue. Available at Hornings Newsstands and Times Square locations. Readers urged to be aware of advance payments not accepted by the paper.

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Federal Trade Commission praised by Georgia speaker at Southern Textile confab

Hon William J Barris of Georgia addressed the Southern Textile Manufacturers convention in Atlanta praising the FTC for cooperative policy aimed at aiding business. He contrasted it with the Interstate Commerce Court, which failed after antagonizing business, and lauded the FTC for constructive aims, honesty, and practical problem solving benefitting industry and the public. Barris highlighted the commission’s view that violations of the law are rare and emphasized collaboration with industry to improve efficiency and trade practices. The remarks resonated with southern mill interests and urged broad business reader engagement.

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Georgia railroads seek rate revision amid farm industry worries

The Savannah Morning News discusses Georgia railroad petition for new rates, noting errors in proposals such as higher meat rates Mouline to Atlanta and apple carloads Habersham to Thomasville. It urges fair, businesslike changes balancing railroad survivability with Georgia farmers pushing diversified crops and cattle, urging removal of harmful rates.

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Renfroe vindicated in city supply contract dispute

The Constitution notes Councilman Renfroes vindication after an investigation into use of city contract rates for gasoline and supplies. It argues the issue reflects broader municipal administration flaws in Atlanta and calls for public action to fix chronic inefficiency and apathy in city governance.

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42 Inch Georgia Franks Stanton Reflects on Old Time Work

A fragmented lyric inspired reminiscence recalls old time teamwork in North Carolina and Georgia Franks Stanton's reflections. References to prayer, Amazing Grace, Old Ship of Zion, and Halleluia Hills evoke a rural, biblical tone. The text weaves personal memory with religious imagery and regional mentions.

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I WILL WHEN Fy Mand L Stremson The Steady Travelers

Fragmented verses depict a landscape of faith perseverance and toil with names like The Steady Travelers and references to galley tolls and skies blue and gray. It blends rural wisdom with spiritual riffs and rustic人物 voices asserting resilience amid struggle and joy in work and song.

Reality Do We Not All Wish To Change Identity

Poem by Augusta Wall lamenting the longing to shed one’s self and the ache of returning to truth and burden after craving carefree days. The speaker notes that every heart knows bitterness and imagines what it would be like to be another person.

Augusta Wall

Harris Goes to Macon for Nephew's Wedding

Governor CNossiE Vernor Harris departed Wednesday afternoon for Macon to attend the wedding of his nephew Dr Holmes to Miss Ethel McKay, held Wednesday night. He will return to Atlanta to join the W and A railroad inspection party. The week includes state and county educational and legal matters.

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Y M C A urged to extend to mills by Towson

Charles R Towson of New York urged Atlanta Y M C A leaders to create an industrial department and hire more secretaries to extend Y M C A work into cotton mills and laboring communities. He spoke during a Cotton Manufacturers Association renown supper, stressing spiritual development for industrial workers.

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Retention of Philippine Islands Urged by Cotton Manufacturers

Laurus Loomis of New York, after attending an Atlanta Cotton Manufacturers association convention, seeks southern backing to keep the Philippine Islands. He presents a petition to Congress urging defeat of a Senate bill for independence, arguing continued U.S. trade and cotton jobs rely on retention and citing export figures and historical context.

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Dixie Highway viewed as great constructive dream by Wright Willingham

A Chicago Herald piece by Colonel Wright Willingham of Rome argues the Dixie Highway from Chicago to Miami will trigger a new era of progress. The article praises public enthusiasm, pace of road-building, and the psychological impact binding northern and southern communities in a transformative enterprise.

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Greet Players Stage Comedy of Errors at Agnes Scott

Greet Players opened with A Comedy of Errors on Agnes Scott campus to an attentive audience, with strong turns by Miss Tlste Verndon Kearny as Adriana and Miss dila Dell Frost showing promising depth. Dual leads HT Joyner and George Sommaes portrayed the twins with notable accuracy, while Kee off and George Hare added solid support. band and mandolin guitar club numbers preceded the play, and another performance is slated for Tech at 4 o'clock with a 1 o'clock band serenade.

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Southern Settlement and Development Organization Attracts Applicants

The Southern Settlement and Development organization reports a flood of inquiries for land and jobs in the valley. A Virginia landowner offers workers high daily pay, free housing, fuel, and tillable land with no cash payment for a year, plus two years of potential earnings, aiming to move settlers to Georgia if offered favorable terms. Many applicants are willing to work for low pay to secure land and employment, with some planning to relocate from Virginia to Georgia.

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When the Woodlands Call in a City Wanderer

A weary urban worker longs for nature as spring nears. He despairs of brick and fog, craving thyme scented banks and glen shadows. The poem depicts wanderlust and a sleeper’s dream of leaving the sordid hustle for pastoral calm.

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Teachers Hold Friday Afternoon Meeting On Grounds For Class Work

The spring session opens with a teachers meeting Friday at 4 pm in the cis hall to discuss matrimony first aid work. Subsequent sessions will be on different grounds as teachers are retrained, with grounds open to children starting June 12.

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