Constitution Building Advertising Rates and Address
In Atlanta rates are listed as per month or per week with the Washington Bureau located at 327 S. 3rd Street N. W. Mr. Iolh Corrigan Jr. in charge. The Constitution is sold in New York a day after issue and at multiple stands including Times Building corner, Thirty-Second Street and Broadway. The paper disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out of town dealers or agents.
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American Troop Stance on Mexico and Villa Pursuit
An editorial argues no withdrawal of U S troops from Mexican soil until the de facto government proves it can capture or crush Villa and his followers. It says the United States will act to prevent further border raids, urges cooperation from Obregon, and asserts intervention would only occur if necessary while avoiding intrusion into Mexico’s affairs.
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Mexico
Mexicar de Faria
United States
al Hugh L. Scott
United States Army
Obregon
Carranna
New York Republicans Back U S War Effort In 1916 Session
Recent Albany dispatches report the New York legislature pledged full support to President Wilson and Congress to defend national honor and aid Governor Whitman. The stance contrasts with reactions of former Senator Root and Rep Mann, highlighting cross party unity on wartime policy.
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Albany
N. Y
Wilson
Congress
Whitman
Root
New York Capitol
Mann
Hainois
House
New York
Republican Party
Wilson and allies drift from peace to partisan aims
The piece contends that President Wilson and current opponents misalign for campaign gain by condemning his policies he once supported. It argues their stance would have dragged the U S into war with Mexico or Germany, praising Wilson for pursuing peace and urging bipartisan national unity over politics to resolve global issues.
Boll Weevil Parties Plan to Battle Pests in Cotton Patches
The Albany Herald jokes about boll weevil parties as social amusement to aid farmers against the pest. The mock event envisions contests catching weevils, with Mrs Verra Nimble Hannds winning a silver prize for 672 captured. Lettuce ice forms and cotton patch venues are described, urging early preparation amid reduced cotton acreage.
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Albany
Verra Nimble Hannds
Herald
Ready Novel Writer outlines easy path to fame
Meredith Nicholson disputes that writing a popular novel requires genius, offering a formula with a beautiful heroine and a handsome hero kept apart by an irate father, a 300 page count, and a dramatic rescue. He urges writers to base work on real American life and read widely to spot unwritten stories around us.
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Meredith Nicholson
Indianapolis Star
Nicholson
Papa
Hiero
Dover
Dumas
Scott
Shakespeare
Mockingbird Caruso Shines In Woodland Opera Scene
A rustic verse praises the nation’s birds with Mister Mockingbird hailed as Caruso of the woods. While real birds fill spring through fall with song, his star power outshines others in the treetops, as winds and honeysuckle vines provide natural accompaniment.
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Mockingbird
Caruso
Weathered verses and notes from a small-town paper
A jumble of poems and columns from The Niles Michigan Sun and The Columbia State mixed with local musings. Pieces touch on fate fear and daily life with lines about Judgment Day, Shakespeare topics, April verse, a poet’s preventive, and Br’er Williams lore. Local readers find humor reflection and cultural snippets amid fragmentary OCR text.
Flexner style reform for Georgia common schools
The writer endorses Dr. Flexner's plan to simplify and modernize Georgia common schools. He argues for a practical English education focused on three principles: value, pupil capacity, and teacher proficiency. He criticizes current classrooms as wasteful and advocates a centralized, uniform system with seven branches of democratic illumination.
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Flexner
Rockefeller Educational Outfit
Tihan
Georgia
Smwail. Jer
Shakespeare, Hy George Firth At Good O14 Siwash
On the April date, William Shakespeare was born in Stratford upon Avon. The piece humorously tracks his early years, fame, and enduring reputation, noting how his works resemble his own. It imagines Shakespeare in modern times, predicting rapid productivity and chaotic career.
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Shakespeare
George Firch
William Shakespeare
Stratford-on-Avon
England
Stratford
Anne Hathaway
London
Thomas
Diversification of Crops An Old Southern Method
Martin V. Calvin argues that Georgia’s 1850s diversification, with cattle, corn, oats, wheat, and a thriving orchard, produced lasting wealth. He notes per capita increases in corn and livestock by 1914, urges embracing proven methods, defends cotton as a surplus crop, and urges action against boll weevil threats with official support.
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Georgia
United States
Africa
Martin V. Calvin
Waycross
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
The poem reflects on aging and courage amid present griefs. It contrasts battles with dragons of today to future fears, urging resilience and hope. The speaker muses on tomorrow's troubles, urging a calm courage and restful sleep tonight.
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Omar
Thua
Goa
Ata
Hamlet Truth Teller Says Shakespearean Sanity Proved
Dr John Duncan Spaeth of Princeton argues in a lecture that Hamlet appeared sane yet seemed mad when he spoke blunt truth. He cites Hamlet telling harsh truths to Polonius Gertrude and others, reflecting how plain speaking unsettled those around him.
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Rom
Philadelphia Tuple Ledger
Hamiet
John Duncan Spaeth
Princeton University
Hamlet
Horatio
Financial expert argues on rate trends and federal policy
Royall J. Miller of Atlanta comments on Berrien's article noting two correct statements about rising long term loan rates and the administration's failure to curb financial power through the regional reserve system. He argues recent federal actions lowered interest on currency and notes, citing bank and reserve rates and currency issues.
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Berrien
Jessen
Congress
Federal Reserve Law
Aldrich-Vreeland
Federal Reserve
Royall J. Miller
M. D
Atlanta
ABE MARTIN Tipton Bud Promises Electric Test
ABE MARTIN vows a new electric test for his wife once Villa is captured. A teller near the bank complains of the modesty of women and is advancing in years as the scene unfolds.
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Tipton Bud
Villa
Macon City Judgeship Appointment Draws Visitors to Capitol
Judge Hodges has taken the oath as Court of Appeals judge and five candidates remain for his Macon city court successor. Governor’s reception room hosts Bibb County Sheriff Hicks and others in support of their favored hopefuls as intrigue grows.
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Macon City
Capitol
J. KR. E Hicks
Bibb County
Walter de Fore
W. H. Jones
E. W. Stetson
Fish and Game Violations Reported to Warden
Complaints about fish law violations in Georgia waters grow as wardens are urged to act using nets gigs dynamite and other devices. Officials stress conservation aims and county cooperation to curb breaches and punish offenders. A. Cash named new Chattooga County game and fish warden succeeding White. General Nash returns from Brunswick fishing trip near Cumberland Island. Trophies from a St Catherine Island hunting trip displayed in Fulton market feature five deer heads tied to notable state figures. Crawford Wheatley visits state capitol, noting crop diversification and livestock concerns.
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Charles Sterling Arnim
Georgia
Nash
Brunswick
Cumberland Island
Camden County
Fllton Markie
T Ie Fultan Market
Minatou
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Ogson Persons
Senate
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Marietta
Clifford Walker
Orrin Roberts
Munroe
Walter Candler
Cashier Central Bank and Trust Company
Joe Worsham
Charles S. Arnow
Fish
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St. Catherines Island
Atlanta
St Louia
Wants Laws Against Reckless Automobilists Enforced
A reader petitions The Constitution asking if pedestrians have rights or if auto owners enjoy police privilege on city streets. He cites speeding headlights and calls for enforcement or repeal of an ordinance capping speeds at fifteen mph. He recounts near-miss incidents on Forsyth and Peachtree Streets and urges uniform enforcement.
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Luckie
Renfroe
Automobile Association
Peachtree Street
Spring Street
Atlanta
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