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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1914

Page

11

Constitution Promotion Rates and Distribution Details

The notice lists advertising rates for Atlanta and outside areas with 53 and 60 cents monthly and 12 and 14 cents weekly. J R Holliday is sole advertising manager for non Atlanta territory. Washington Bureau address No 1727 S Street NW. The Constitution is sold in New York by 2 PM the day after issue at select newsstands. Not responsible for advance payments to out of town carriers or agents.

Atlanta J. R. Holliday Constitution Building Washington S Street N. W John Corrigan, Jr Beeersten Constitution New York Itotaling Broadway Forty-second Street Times Building Thirty-eighth Street Twenty-ninth Street

Rural Credits Promise Prosperity Across Southwide Fields

Atlanta financier Joel Hurt argues rural credits will end credit discrimination against farmers, enabling wide prosperity. He notes practical, non theoretical support from The Constitution and cites growing agency actions to boost farm activity and uplift life on large and small holdings.

Joel Hurt Atlanta Mr. Hurt Tim Hurt

Georgia Peach Crop Bids Farewell to Frost Threats

Georgia orchardists celebrate a likely bumper peach yield as April’s full moon passes, with favorable winds and temperatures averting frost danger. The Georgia Fruit Exchange, aided by The Constitution, forecasts higher prices and several hundred thousand dollars added to the state’s wealth this season.

Georgia Georgia Fruit‘ Exchange Alaskan

Meat Embargo Protest By Georgia Farmers

Brooks County Industrial club and other Georgia cattle hog and sheep raisers protest Atlanta meat inspection law. They oppose shipping meat alive to Atlanta for killing and processing, seeking amendments to the regulation affecting small producers.

Brooks County Industrial Club Brooks County Georgia Atlanta

Direct dealing in meat by parcel post debated in Atlanta

Georgia producers argue state measures penalize small farmers in favor of large western shippers. They call for a method to protect city consumers from tainted meat without harming rural sellers. Federal inspection aids interstate shipments. state action could shield intra state trade as well. Local agencies are urged to find a compromise leveraging enlarged parcel post provisions.

Georgia Atlanta Parcel Post Post Office Department State Department of Agriculture Georgia Chambers of Commerce

Single Opera Tickets Break Sales Records This Season

Opera managers report 211 records for individual opera sales, with out of town patronage rising in the same ratio as Atlanta. Early this week the single performance ticket sale opened and already shows phenomenal demand. Advance admission is urged to secure preferred seats and streamline crowd handling.

Atlanta

Henderson Good Workman the Death of W F Henderson

The death of W F Henderson a newspaper cartoonist and artist is noted as a significant loss to readers of Georgia dailies and southern papers. Renowned for deft execution and original ideas his cartoons satire and character work stood out. collaborators recall his quiet modesty and Naive wit as defining traits.

W. F. Henderson Georgia Henderson Atlanta

Georgia Inheritance Tax Seen As Fair Revenue Tool

The piece argues Georgia finally has an inheritance tax to bolster state revenue. It notes Minnesota collected 82528 from Charles G. Gates's estate and expects Georgia's tax, operative since last year, to yield substantial future sums as rich estates pass on. It calls enforcement by county officials crucial to lighten general taxpayers' burden.

Minnesota Staa Charles G. Gates New York Commonwealths Georgia

Summertime Joy and Parody Echoes in Garden Love

An old verse piece on summertime happiness, love in gardens, and festive joy contrasts with a satirical parody by James Wells from The Tetrait Citizen. The fragment includes playful lines about lovers, daisies, lilies, and heaven, followed by a grim mock epic about a pink monster and a cheeky devilish remark.

Fell

Poetic Fragments and Seasonal Reflections Amid Rural Imagery

A collage of verse and prose fragments laments urban noise and mockingly muses on springtime, love, and poetry. References to mumps, Arkansas contributors, and rural imagery contrast city life with country blossoms, birdsong, and daily bread, evoking a nostalgic, lyrical mood.

Electric Combination Lock for Vehicle Ignition Security

An Electro mechanical device adds a two knob dial to two clock like cases to set a secret combination that locks ignition engines on cars and boats. If starter attempts occur while locked an alarm rings and insurance costs may drop with fewer thefts and accidents. The system allows emergency push out of a burning garage and leaves magneto settings flexible after a start.

Joel Hart Promotes Rural Credit Revolution in South

A letter from J C Egle Hurt in Atlanta argues for national measures to extend affordable credit to farmers. He cites centuries of higher interest and stricter security for rural borrowers and urges passage of laws to create cheaper funds, predicting 4 to 5 percent rates and farm prosperity tied to better credit and enlightenment.

France Germany JCEGL

Swat the Rooster and the poultry industry panic

A Florida Times-Union piece satirically condemns a proposed slaughter of roosters in Missouri Kentucky Tennessee and Missouri to boost egg production. It cites the Southern Poultry and Egg Shippers Association and the US Department of Agriculture arguing male birds reduce egg output and profits. The piece calls May 23 and June 6 as “Swat the Rooster” days and notes large national losses from fertility.

Florida Times-Union Evers Settle Kentucky Tennessee Missouri Southern Poultry and Egg Shippers’ Association Bureau of Animal Industry United States Department of Agriculture

Remember Easter Day in the Home and Heart

Kate Upson Clark reflects in Leslie's on how families teach children Easter's origin and symbolism. She laments gaps in explaining the feast and its hopeful meaning, urging adults to share the joy and spiritual uplift Easter brings, and to show that Love endures even beyond death.

Kate Upson Clark Leslie Eastor

Governor Race Buzz Grows in Georgia Political Scene

The article tracks gubernatorial speculation in Georgia with Judge W. E. Thomas named as a strong southern candidate and others like Barry Wright and Dr. Murphy Candler discussed. It notes expected announcements within six weeks and the $260 entry fee for the race. It also covers Cobb County politics, Governor Slaton’s absence, and Judge Nash Broyles campaigning quietly for the Georgia Court of Appeals.

Thomas South George W. E. Thomas Valdosta South Georgia Atlantx Whue Themas Barry Wright Rome Wright Murphy Candler Railroad Commission

District Committee Will Hold Meeting Today

Brunswick sees Democratic executive committee for eleventh district to decide primary date set rules and hear possible candidacy from Judge J W Quincy and others including Walker and Converse. Chair J Willis Dart to preside. all counties expected to attend.

Brunswick Eleventh Congressional District Waycross J. W. Quincy Doug

COUNTY OFFICERS TO BE CHOSEN BY GORDON VOTERS TODAY

Calhoun Ga Ave 14 Specal1 Tomorrow the political destiny of twenty nine candidates for county offices will be settled by voters of Gordon county. Chief interest centers on county treasurer where L D Neal seeks re election and M Moss defeated by small margins in the last two races. Other candidates listed include war clerk of superior court J M Jensen W O Lewis H W J Wolf for sheriff Ho T Land and J A Owen for tax receiver J D O Dorsey G W Edwards J A H Gordon W J L Murphey Claude Vandyke J 2 Waldrip and G T Watts for tax collector O G A Mimg for county Surveyor Z A Hewitt and W V Worley for varoner W A Childs and W Fox for county commissioners AM Graham W H Hardy I McIntyre B S Pearch R Roe and W L Swain may vote gic to state support for proposed new county Tate which would take large territory from Gordon this is to be debated by the Georgia legislature.

Gonrdon Calhoun. Ga Garden Count L. D. Neal M Moss Superior Court J. M Jensen W. O. Lewis HW. J. Wolf Ho T. Land J. A. Owen J DO Dorsey GW. Edwards J. A. H. Gordon W. JL. Murphey Claude Vandyke J. 2. Waldrip GT. Watts OG. A. Mimg Z A. Hewitt W. V. Worley Varoner

Interurban Market Service for Chicago

The Chicago city council authorized the mayor to appoint a commission to study market conditions. Interurban road representatives visiting Chicago outlined using electric railways to improve food shipment. The commission gathers data and will report to the council soon.

The Electrical Railway Journal Chicago s@visi

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