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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1914

Page

7

Miss Rankin Editor Of Southern Magazine

The August issue of the Southern Womans Magazine honors new editor Annie P Rankin formerly of Atlanta. It highlights a galaxy of southern writers with features, fiction, poetry and departments including editorial cartoons, cooking, fashions and garden topics.

Miss Rankin Southern Magazine Southern Womans Magazine Annie P Rankin Atlanta Misa Ruth Pennybacker Austin Texas Carey Orr Mary Lanier Magruder Mia Tessie Mra J Hunter Orr Mrs Jones Anne Sherrill Baird Canning Virginia P_ Moore Ottavia Zollineffer Bond

Europe’s Great War Knell Echoes Kaiser Czar and King

A historical caption reflects on the Kaiser and Czar once allied now enemies in Europe’s great war. The piece notes shifting power, asks readers for opinion, and imagines peoples rising from the ruins as monarchies fall. The tone is cautionary, urging reflection on leadership and future governance in Europe.

Europe Kaiser Czar King

Birthday Party at West End Park for Mrs W W Anderson

Mrs Robert Lorg Saxon and Miss Anderson hosted a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs W W Anderson at their West End Park home. The event featured garden flowers, a 2 PM luncheon, and guests including Mrs W W Andersen, Miss D Roby, Mrs C Hew, and many others from local social circles.

Robert Lorg Saxon Miss Anderson Thursder West End Park W W Anderson W W Andersen Roby GS Reiche Wary Johnston C McCord C & L Hew

Phinizy Family in Switzerland and local church notices

The Phinizy family and Mrs Hughes Spaldink are reported safe in Switzerland with relatives. a church notice lists Communion Sunday on August and announces a lecture on the war by the Young Women’s Christian Association education department at Central Congregational Church with Miss Sarah Converse as speaker, offering a brief map sketch of European countries and current events.

Phinizy Switzerland Hughes Spaldink Hbrenele Hon Pleasant Q Tltar Society of the Sucien Feart Church Sarah Converse Bean The Young Womens Christian Association Atlantas

Cooling but Nutritious Ideal Summer Food

An old ad style note promotes Faust Spaghetti as a cool, nutritious summer option to replace heating meats. It touts durum wheat, gluten richness, quick savory meals, and urges readers to write for a free recipe book and buy the product from Maull Bros in St. Louis.

Faust Spaghett Ll Grocers

Social items from Atlanta society column

Lieutenant and Mrs Donovan travel through Atlanta en route to Fort Caswell Wilmington NC guests include Misses Margaret and Mae McDonald. Many other social notices list visits, telegraphs from Lucerne, trips to New York Hendersonville Asheville Wrightsville Beach and New York City with numerous local hosts and guests.

Richard Donovan Atlanta Fort Caspell Wilmington City Margaret and Mae McDonald Donovan West Point

Spratling Heads Christian Orphanage Election

F J Spratling of Atlanta was elected president of the Southern Christian Orphanage directors for the coming year. Judge Hathcod was named first vice president, C G Hannah second vice president, Mrs W C Stanler third vice president, Rayborn C Yester secretary, and J Gentry treasurer. The home at 98 Leo Street cares for about 49 orphans and was praised for its condition.

Annisi Leo Street J Sprathiney Atlanta TO Hathcod C G Hannah WC Stanler Rayborn C Yester Gentry Tresaurer Vo LeCraw

Atlanta party safe in London amid war in Europe

A cable to relatives in Atlanta says an Atlanta party currently abroad is safe in London but unsure when they can return home. The group includes Mrs Broadus Willingham, daughter Annie Willingham Willingham Daniel, and Willoughby Tift of Georgia. They joined in London with Mr Daniel and Mr Tift just days before war began.

Atlanta London Cable Europe Lonson America Broadus ‘Willingham Annie Willingham Bol Daniel Willugsham Tift Ition Willingham Daniel Tift

England Puts Hard Conditions On Germany In 1914

New York report says Ambassador Haimhausen in Washington outlined British wartime terms Germany would have to accept before any war began. Conditions included neutrality of French coast, no German pass through Belgium, and no Baltic attack on Russia. Britain would have kept neutral only if those terms were met and the German fleet was bottled up. Germany refused, triggering invasion of Belgium.

New York Walmhausen Germany Belgium London Sir Edward Grey England North Sea Russia Baltic Sea Great Britain Birhward Belgian Liege Belg An Neurracht

French Confident of Quick Action in War Mobilization

French editor in New Orleans declares confidence in victory as French volunteers depart for France. Muller from Normandy leads the league of death with his wife Georgette enlisting as a Red Cross nurse. Louis Mespleigt, reporter for Laeps, covers arrivals and dispatches from the depot awaiting commission in Paris.

Guneric Pene la Croix Tigsters New Orleans New York Muller Normandy League of Death Georgette Rue du Marche Leval Jois Perret Seine France Red Cross Receia Mme Muller Pullman Masellaige Frances Flaga Russia Rue Royale Bourbon Street Louisiana Gourham Caussan Boulevard Hardeau Louis Mespleigt la Eps Espleigt Avery Mignt Chartes and Saint Peter Mespleigt Paria

Ambassador Robbed by German Officer In Frontier

Paris reports that French ambassador Jules Cambon traveling from Berlin to Copenhagen was stopped inside the German frontier by a major who demanded 3600 marks. Cambon borrowed from companions to pay in gold and secured a promise of safe passage to the Danish frontier. The episode follows wider wartime tensions and American anxieties voiced by Ambassador Herrick as Americans seek possible repatriation amid unsettled conditions.

Paris Jules Cambon Germany Berlin Copenhagen Cambon Havre Trench United States Jules Tussarand France Chicago French War Office Porta Herrick United Wea Todiy Seacoast Atlantic

Barr Harbor refuge aids stranded Americans aboard ship

U S officials may refuse clearance as German freighter Alexandria and the Rainbow clash with neutrality rules near the Atlantic. The Rainbow secures fifty tons of coal to reach Victoria BC while the crew seeks limited refueling and departure within twenty four hours.

Europe Bar Harbor Maine Cecilie Rac Smith Ot 3 Naples Smith Bur Lay San Francisco Alexandria Rainbow Davis Walter Hosa Hase Victoria Rainbows

Formidable German attack provokes swift end to war efforts

Amid excitement the soldiers remained courteous granting photographers and reporters seven of fifteen lunch minutes. They spoke briefly before the train departed while singing the battle song. A crowd is expected in New York Saturday night. They will be held by the French consul until Rochambeur arrives, due Sunday or Monday.

Germany Arriva New York Rochambeur

Don’t Take Chances With Your Baking Tour Guarantee

Ad text touts Dolly Varden Tour for confident baking results promising perfect satisfaction, urging shoppers to ask their grocer for the product and using a vivid white-on-snow claim to reassure buyers.

Dolly Varden

Italian People Shout For French Brothers In Rome

Rome reports spontaneous demonstrations as Italians admire France and the French brothers. The government struggles to alter Italy neutral stance and maintain Triple Alliance ties with Germany under certain conditions amid calls for peace and public cheers for France.

Rome Paris Ermin Italy Vict Crinminuel Ttaly Germany France Great Britain

No More War Messages From Sayville Radio

Sayville August 7 reports an allied suppression of German owned Athinfe line using a wireless plant. Four unofficial messages were sent one to 61 Canadian Street, one to the West Indies, and the tower linked tonight with the US cruiser Tennessee and the liner St Paul sailing from New York. No word has been received from German or British warships off the American coast. Mothballing for German ships has been proposed since the censor’s arrival.

Sayvilla

Young English Girls In Peril In Berlin

Berlin dispatch cites James W Gerard appealing to British public for relief funds for British subjects stranded in Berlin. Refugees described as young girls with little money and few connections facing danger and arrests as alleged spies. He notes British efforts to raise up to 8 million on public credit but questions source of funds.

Berlin London James W Gerard Germany Ralaliona Terin Gerard Fanard Goschen Ambassador Gerard

Next A.B and A Excursion to South Georgia and Florida

Travel notice describes round trip excursions via R and A to Tampa and various South Georgia points. Fare details include 3 to Jathamville, 6 to all South Georgia points, 240 to 6 round trip, long limits training, and a terminal time around 30 am and 10 36 pm. Ticket office 88 Peachtre e Phones Ty 194 or Main 1123.

South Georgia Florida Arristith Tampa Jathamville Termina

German Cavalrymen Enter City of Liege Siege

Berlin reports German advance guard moved along the Belgian frontier reaching Liege. Small detachments attacked with boldness aiming to seize the fortress commander, but the fortress defenses held. Troops remain before the fortress in contact with the enemy as a foreign press views the action as a heroic but limited operation.

Berlin Londen Liege Démain Belzing

Japan strengthens battleship squadron amid Atlantic threat

The nation has increased its battle squadron to light vessels and readiness. Admiral Kata commands the fleet as fortifications at Vladivostok and Salee are strengthened to meet a possible bombardment from German warships whose whereabouts remain unknown.

Toxo Sumust Kata Vladivostok Asiatic Russia Saleen China

Rivals Her Daughter In Youthful Beauty

A society matron valued for youthful beauty explains her rival is her daughter in appearance. She cites cosmetics misuse aging skin, praising Mercoti wax cleansing pores and removing irritants. A simple face bath with powdered Naxolite is claimed to soften and firm skin.

Pave Cudy

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