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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
1
Fragmented OCR notes recount a heated session on constitutional amendments. References to Republican majorities, committees, and referenda hint at legislative maneuvering. The text includes garbled names and unclear actions, but centers on debate over proposed changes and their political consequences.
A garbled transcript shows senators discussing treaty provisions and rationing. References to the 8 Rations Covenifit and public hearings appear amid unclear names and dates, with moments noting opposition and committee actions.
Reported remarks show senators debating the treaty anew with calls for amendments from foreign relations and committee chairs. Key figures Borah, Lodge, and Heflin express reservations while pressure mounts for a united stance on league provisions and Germany postwar terms.
Reported note of rare food hoarding suggests large quantities stored in caves and other places. The article mentions food held beyond legal time limits and hints at technicalities affecting enforcement and penalties.
Fragmented text references interstate commerce, governors, attorney generals, treasury actions, and investigations into profiteers. Mentions August items, roast, six-pound cans, and price notes. Sparse names and places appear but clarity is low as OCR errors obscure specifics.
Ohio authorities indict two food dealers in a case linked to price controls and market manipulation. The counts involve shipments of flour totaling roughly 9000 pounds and other commodities, with the investigation marked as ongoing and tied to county surge efforts.
The Colored Ruths of the Grand United Order of Bea Fallows America held their annual meeting in Macon with about fifty attendees. The district worthy recorder Ajao delivered the annual address after reports were read, and officers were re elected by acclamation.
Troup county reports a large rise in tax returns for the year. Figures show total returns near twenty million, with substantial gains in property and local assessments. Names and nonessential details from the fragmented OCR are not specified.
Fragmentary OCR narrates a court scene where Charlie faces charges, including drunken behavior and possible bankruptcy. The recorder notes a straw hat, a staged exit, and a dramatic departure, with mention of a wake and absenting duties. Details are unclear.
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