The Mexican Turn and Washington's Firm Stance
The piece analyzes Washington’s firm response to the Tampico incident, predicting Huerta’s backdown on terms and outlining how U S policy has shifted toward potential intervention if needed. It argues Wilson’s peaceful elimination strategy narrows obstacles to settlement, signaling progress without intervention and a healthier stance for constitutionalists.
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Washington
Fampico
Huerta
United States
Europe
Wilson
Skull
Physicians and public bias against animal vivisection trial
A Philadelphia trial targets several renowned doctors and medical researchers for alleged cruelty to dogs in vivisection. The article argues this reflects public hysteria and media sensationalism that harms medical progress, noting key vaccines and serums rely on animal experiments to fight diseases like smallpox, diphtheria, hydrophobia, and TB.
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Philadelphia
Portraits of Cruelty and the Dull Veil of Vivisection
A defender argues against sensational charges of cruelty in vivisection, noting inevitable suffering in disease research. The piece questions trustworthy proof of alleged malignant practices and appeals to mothers facing child illnesses like diphtheria or rabies, valuing human life over animal agony.
Brooksaving Georgia ham boom in Brooks county
Brooks county earns notice for meat exports and packing potential. The piece cites Brooks shipments of hams to British Columbia and nearby states, praising local small farms with smokehouses and independent farmers who favor packing houses but resist cotton dominance. It argues Georgia could supply ham and beef nationally if scaled up. The essay frames Brooks as a model for Georgia’s agricultural wealth. The section ends with a quip about King George as a baseball fan and suffragettes.
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Brooks County
Farm and Fireside
Springfield
Ohio
Brooks
British Columbia
Georgia
United States
Blue Ridge
Union
Climbing to the Summit Amid War and Hope
Readable fragments describe persistence toward a summit despite hardship. References to war, roses above thorns, and a hopeful outlook contrast with the call to action about wilderness, lumber, and land stakes. The piece blends lyric imagery with civic exhortation about building up the country.
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Georgia
The Thankful Day and Weather Whispers in Georgia
A fragmentary collection from a Georgia paper blends poems and short notices. It treats Thankful Day themes, weather lore, and mottos, plus a quip about a Florida or Georgia author trading songs for ham and flour. A farmer forecaster joke and light verse close this curious clipping.
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Georgia
Adams Enterprise
Efficient Shellfish Cooking by H D Gravel Lecturer
Travelers praise shellfish as a national delicacy and parcel post first carried it widely. The article outlines lobster crab clam and scallop prep from selecting live shells to cleaning, cooking methods and serving, plus advice on buying fresh not thawed.
Regional bank system aids farmers and merchants in credit
In a detailed analysis of the regional bank system, it is noted that funds to move crops require little cash once harvest nears, while the system primarily benefits merchants and farmers who cooperate in trade. It enables bankable paper, secured by collateral, to access funds at lower interest during the crop making period, especially from March through September, supporting planting and tenancy needs.
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Grange
Avril
McCord
South
Brooks County Georgia bacon production noted in article
The Brooks county Georgia area exports bacon with wagon loads sold in Quitman and 150000 pounds shipped last year at 14 cents per pound. The piece highlights pig clubs and bacon as a cash crop, comparing southern potential to northern hog markets.
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Springfield
Chie
Brooks County
Georgia
United States
Quitman
South
Iowa
Brooke County
How Blankets Got Their Name from an English Merchant
The origin of the word blanket traces to Flemish merchant Thomas Blanket who settled in Bristol in the 14th century. During the severe winter of 1340 he and his wife suffered cold and improvised with rough unfinished cloth, later turning that material into a bed covering and gaining fame and fortune.
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Springfield Republican
England
Thomas Blanket
Bristol
Judge Thomas Seen As Governor Candidate In Georgia
The Valdosta Times endorses Judge W E Thomas for governor, urging South Georgia unity behind his candidacy and noting his clean record and broad support. Thomas says he is considering but will not rush a decision, awaiting statewide input and potential party backing. Brunswick hosts the Georgia Drainage Congress with several state office seekers attending. Judge J Burnside announces bid for State Senate in the 29th district.
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Judge Thomas
Valdosta Times
Thomas
Monda
South Georgia
WE. Thomas
Torial Chatr
Georgia
Governa
W. E. Thomas
Mitchell County
Atlanta
Missouri
Stat
United States Senate
Macon
North Georgia Line
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Cooper
Hargwick
Smith
Slaton
Major McGregor
Cochran
Ugh
Wany Statenouse
Brunswick
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J. Ran- Asiph Anderson
Clifford Walk
J Randall Walker
Ir L G. Hardman
Commerce
George U Smith
Railroad Commission
P Coners
National Drainage Congress
Savannah
Jldge Burnside
Thomson
Spe
JB Burnside
State Senate
McDuffie County
McDuffs
Rotary
Judge Burnside
Emory College
Harms County
Hamilton
Gaiernos Tersell
Public caution urged on medical operation reports
Dr Dunbar Roy of Atlanta writes to The Constitution decrying Associated Press dispatches about unusual surgical cures. He notes a Baltimore case earlier claimed successful but later revealed as unsuccessful, urging restraint until final, verifiable results are confirmed. The letter dates April 15, 1914.
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Associated Press
Baltumore
Alvo
Urier
Questar
Hallmore
Dunbar Roy Athanta
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