Atlanta's Musical Needs and Leadership Change
The Constitution discusses Atlanta's musical needs, urging a strong orchestral program and chamber music for public seasonal access. It questions Dr Crenshaw's idea of the Atlanta Music Festival Association directing concerts, proposing a separate organization to lead orchestral initiatives with support from the festival and press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantas
William Cren
Constitution Today
Atlanta
Crenshaws
Atlanta Music Festival Association
Musical Atlanta
Atlanta Music Festival Ascollatino
Renshaw
Crenshaw
Liebling
Wusical Courier
South
Defects in Rail Way RegulationDeclare by Railway Association
The Railway Business Association of the United States issues a bulletin titled Defects in Rail way Regulation. It blames rising expenses on insufficient regulation, cites halted new construction and rolling stock shortages, and urges federal action to enlarge revenues and fix regulatory flaws affecting national prosperity and safety. The agency cites state conflicts and varied enforcement as aggravating factors in transportation regulation.
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United States
Association
Atlanta
Alkans
Fall River
Lowell
Memphis
New Orleans
Cambridge
Mass
Omaha
Patersot
St Joseph
Syracuse
Worcester
Columbus
Toledo
St Paul
Ww T Sherman
Equity and Justice in Rail Regulation Across Jurisdictions
The Constitution urges gradual, equitable reform of interstate ecommerce and railroad regulation, noting past railroad misdeeds as cause of current burdens. It rejects shifting freight costs to the public, insists on no added injustice, and emphasizes fair treatment for carriers while safeguarding the shipping public’s rights and local industry growth.
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Association
Georgia
State Railroad Commission
Washington Post urges readiness for Mexican crisis
The Washington Post argues the United States must be ready for any emergency in the Mexican crisis. It questions Carranza’s motives, warns of possible ambush risks, and urges buildup of border forces while coordinating with Pershing and Funston. It notes public distrust and the need for preparedness against any breach of faith.
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Washington Post
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Villa
Caranza
Funston
Pershing
Wilson
Easter Services Across Atlanta Churches
A long list from Calvary to St Paul outlines Easter and special Sunday services. Churches include Calvary Baptist, College Park Baptist, Capitol Avenue Baptist, Inman Park Baptist, Second Baptist, Ponce de Leon Baptist, First Baptist, Westminster Presbyterian, Central Presbyterian, First Presbyterian, Harris Street Presbyterian, Druid Hills, English Lutheran, Central Congregational, Church of Incarnation, First Christian, and St Paul Methodist. Each notes morning worship, special music, sermons on Easter themes, and baptisms or communion where applicable.
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Calvary Baptist
Calvary Baptist Church
John E Barnard
College Park
Capitol Avenue
Second Baptist Church
Henry Alford Porter
Ponce DE Leon
First Baptist Church
W Daniel
Mathews
Westminster Presbyteriar
Seniral Presbyterian Church
Dunbar
Ogden
Central Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
First Presbyterian Church
Lyons
Harris Street
Druid Hills
W C Schaefferd
Bible School
Central Congregational
Central Congregational Church
Wulim A Lee
Lucinda M Edgar
Florence Edgar Pasco
Emma J Scott
Church OF Incarnation
Church of the Incarnation
Lee Street
West End
L .B. Richards
Bricker
ST. Paul
Rippling Rhymes by Walt
A farmer plows with mules and a hoe gleaned from a rustic verse. The plow strikes a stone and the farmer groans yet his improvised tricks calm the beasts as he taunts them and resumes the old chore of tilling the earth.
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Adams
Shakespeare in Billville L E and the Curtain
The speaker recalls a town's chaotic attempts at staging Shakespeare with mixed success. Hamlet stumbles in creaky shoes, Polonius speaks in dialect, and mis-timed deaths disrupt dignity. Macbeth and Lear analogies provoke laughs while older fiddlers and mistaken settings topple the mood. Wisdom suggests steady pace on the low ground.
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Hamlet
Brogan
Polonius
Atlanta in the 1920s a bustling southern city in myth and modernity
The piece portrays Atlanta as a prominent race city and evolving metropolis. It highlights its historical misfortunes and revival, noting figures like Hoke Smith and Tom Watson, and praises its growth, skyscrapers, forests of chimneys, and Peachtree Street peaches, while joking about Sherman and Roosevelt connections.
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Howasver
Chicago
Atlanta
Auburn
Georgia
South
Hoke Smith
Frank L Stanton
Barney Oldfield
Tom Watson
Roosevelt
Peachtree Street
Georgia Clay Hills
Remaii
Kansas City
Sherman
ABE MARTIN Mockery of Carranza and Bow-Legged Bride
ABE MARTIN quips that President Carranza seems strong but resembles an authority on modern life, joking about marriage to a bow-legged girl and the lack of excuse for such a mismatch, reflecting a playful frontier humor tone.
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Carranza
Tell Binkley
Urging Compulsory Education And Cheaper School Books
Georgia educators heard M W L Brittain in Macon push compulsory attendance and cheaper books. He defended state school bills, criticized Tom Watson, urged better funding through the Walker plan, and warned that lax laws leave Georgia behind Alabama and Tennessee on literacy and educational efficiency. He called for an illiteracy commission and highlighted that many children still miss school annually.
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Brittain
Tom Watson
Macon
M WL Brittain
Georgia Educational Association
Watson
Georga
General Assembly
Western and Atlantic Railway
Georgia
Mississippi
Musical Needs of Atlanta Shown by Dr Crenshaw
William Chesnsa argues for expanding Atlanta s musical culture beyond a single opera season. He urges sustained orchestral concerts chamber music and a permanent choral organization to rival larger cities. He cites the Metropolitan Opera and local organ recitals while calling for guaranteed funding for orchestral and chamber programs.
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Atlanta
Crenshaw
Liebling
Musical Courier
Steng
Movart
Haydn
Schubert
Tadaihowski
Flonzuley
Must Bis Tial Association
Amuss
Damierch
Dou
William Che Nsa
Free School Books Debate in Georgia Weighs Costs and Options
A Georgia speaker urges starting free school books for children aged 8 to 14, arguing for state or local management to cut costs. He praises Fitzgerald for funding elementary and high school texts and criticizes opponents and publishing officials. He defends educational officials against charges of favoring Catholic funds and cites figures on per pupil costs and potential printing methods.
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Georgia
Fitzgerald
Viateon
Focal
Thomas E Watson
Harkness
Frye
Tarr & McMurray
Commonwealth
Taft
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ALON
Pareble Divasiauly
Ime
Eunusayes
Alianta
Uuimde
Oak Divide
Constitution Building
Foie Agcclinitg
Allanla
Washington
Jocal Caitiera
Hughes
Wr Barnes
Germany
Trinidad
Inwan Park Baptist
Inman Fark Baptist
Walt Waso
Billville
Macbeth
Macduff
Falstaff
Kentucky
Richard
Gorge Fitch
Abe Martin
Union
Alabama
Tennessee
Morida
Bern
Othet
East
Viar
Aura
House
Senate
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