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Nuremberg
The National Conservation Congress in Washington
The National Conservation congress meets in Washington from May 2 to 4 with Georgia well represented by State Entomologist E Lee Worsham who presides as president. The body will discuss broad conservation issues, focusing on efficient use of resources, nonpartisan deliberations, and general principles rather than specific bills. It aims to guide national policy on preparedness and resource management for the public good.
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National Conservation Congress
Washington
United States
Georgia
E. Lee Worsham
National Conversation Association
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Congress
The Irish Revolt and German Plot Claims
The Irish uprising is attributed to secret German agitation, with claims Germany sought to distract England before World War I. The article notes the revolt arrived too late to aid the Prussian alliance and would not gain broad support from Irish leaders under present conditions.
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Dublin
England
Germany
Ireland Revolt Seen as Unhelpful During War
The piece argues loyalists would fight for home rule after the war, England can handle continental issues alone during conflict, and Dublin’s Dublin revolt harms Ireland’s cause by destabilizing support at home and abroad amid global tensions.
Seeing Our Country Promotes National Tourism Shift
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch notes that war disruptions push tourists from Europe to explore America. Western scenery dazzles eastern travelers who buy summer homes and ranches, while the south shares in growing travel. Americans gain a deeper appreciation of their nation through domestic travel and investments.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Europe
America
St. Louis
Chemay
Confidence in Final Victory Inspires French War Effort
The faith of France in ultimate victory remains unshaken across classes from statesmen to peasants. Belgians share the hope, awaiting the great day as shell torn towns are rebuilt. A Paris paper notes victory spirit strengthens defense against any foe and lights the path to peace.
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France
Belgium
Paris
Unpronounceable places and war notes clash in satire
A satirical jab at mispronounced Mexican and Russian town names tied to Pershing and Villa. The piece mocks reporters struggle with foreign toponyms, laments censorship, and derides war supply stories, while quipping on money, food, and a self styled leader invoking civilization.
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Salt Lake
Juarez
la Hoquilla
Chuesuillas
Cusihuirachic
Villa Stil
Mexico
LiP Trouble and Other Verses in Georgia Franks Stanton
A garbled collection of verse and prose snippets from Georgia sources. The text references LiP Trouble, Roses in a garden, the Hog's Story, local poets like Lollie Belle Willis, Adams Enterprise items, and political musings from Colonel George Unsley, with fractured dialogue and regional dialect throughout.
Abe Martin Cartoon Expresses Spring Shoe Fatigue
Abe Martin quips about a tired woman after she views her new spring shoes. The caption conveys a lighthearted, reflective mood on fashion fatigue and everyday weariness.
Brittain hears reports on adult illiteracy in Georgia
State Superintendent M I Brittain visited Reidsville in Tattnall County to hear local reports on reducing adult illiteracy. Georgia’s plan envisions a state illiteracy commission and coordination with five institute supervisors under Brittain. Governor Harris spends a day hearing clemency appeals in penal cases while commissioner Price prepares two farm addresses in Newton and Oconee counties.
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Tattnall County
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Worth
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Wayne
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FO Farme
J. D. Price
Newborn
Newton County
Bishop
Oconee County
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason in a hospital jig
A humorous verse about winter giving way to spring ends with a patient in a hospital bed still dancing in his summer attire. The poem contrasts seasons with playful, if odd, imagery and a mock drama as a nurse orders a hearse for the stubborn patient.
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I. O
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Doe
Winter
Die Meistersinger Opera Atlan ta matinee features Wagner work
An Atlanta matinee presents Die Meistersinger the only Wagnerian opera of the 1916 season. The plot follows Walter of Nuremberg as he competes in the master singers contest, faces Beckmesser, and moments of elopement and triumph unfold through acts one and two ending with Walter winning Eva’s hand.
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Pogner
Magadalena
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Beckmesser
Hans Sachs
Hans Sach
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Wal
Sermons Set at Central Presbyterian and Other Churches
Sunday services across Atlanta churches feature Preachers Dunbar Ogden, W J Young, and others. Topics include The Conquest of Kingdom, The Mark of the Beast, and The Strange Ways of God with multiple choirs and cantatas planned at First Baptist and other congregations. Local associations, revivals at Asbury and Second Baptist, and license examinations also noted.
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Central Presbyterian
Dunbar H. Ogden
Central Presbyterian Church
God
City Officials Eligible For Presidential Elector Question
Georgia Attorney General Clifford Walker concludes that a person who is a notary public and ex officio justice of the peace may be ineligible to serve as a presidential elector. He notes federal and state provisions, cites court rulings, and advises the Macon convention members on eligibility. The ruling emphasizes the uncertainty and suggests the safe course is to deem such individuals ineligible.
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Hiditer
United States
Congress
Court of the United States
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Thie
Shortmaster
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