Subscriptions and distribution details for The Constitution
The Constitution lists subscription rates by mail for the United States and outside Atlanta, with 58 cents per month in Atlanta and 8 cents per month outside. Advertising manager J. R. Holliday oversees territory outside Atlanta at Constitution Building. The Washington bureau address is 1737 8 Street NW. Star correspondent Isha Corrigan Jr leads coverage. The Constitution is sold in New York City by 7pm the day after issue, with newsstand locations in Manhattan. The paper disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out-of-town dealers.
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Atlanta
J. R. Holliday
Constitution Building
Ole
Washington Muresu
Isha Corrigan, Jr
Star
Constitution
New York City
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times
Thirty-eighth
Twenty-ninth
Bersaglieri Plumes and Hardy Italian Soldiers Rise in War Echoes
The article surveys Bersaglieri dress and valor, noting the plumed, slouch-hat infantry as famed for stamina and endurance. It highlights Italian resilience, frugality, and reliance on sun and soil, praising their endurance in conflict with Austria and Alps foes. It also touches on the need for keeping plumes amid grim war realities.
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Berzaglieri
Andre Mauriel
Everyman
Alps
Financing cotton credit under federal reserve guidance
The article explains how the federal reserve banks will simplify financing for the southern cotton crop this year. It notes the need for full understanding of requirements by bankers, warehousemen, and merchants to enable rediscounting of eligible commercial paper secured by staple agricultural products.
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Jos. A. McCord
Federal Reserve Bank For
Sixth
Atlanta
Federal Reserve System
McCord Potata
Georgia
Federal Reserve Banks
South
Medical inspection in Atlanta schools urged and extended
The Atlanta board of education advocates thorough summer and fall medical inspections to reduce disease and boost schoolwork. It calls for dental checks, noting unsound teeth cause indigestion and malnutrition, and proposes a free dental dispensary for children, with inspectors moving to schools after August 22.
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City Board of Education
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
United States
Atlanta Needs Clearing House for Charities and Welfare
A long analysis argues for a central clearing house to coordinate Atlanta charitable efforts. It highlights thousands in private giving, widespread but overlapping agencies, and gaps in helping helpless children and those in juvenile courts. The piece urges clearer boundaries and cooperation among churches, societies, and welfare bodies.
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Atlanta
A Call for Rational Charity Organization in Atlanta
The article argues that the Associated Charities are overtaxing citizens, producing duplication of relief. It urges establishing a businesslike, coordinated citywide funding system. Proposes a fall conference of charities, corrections, and welfare agencies, with Chamber of Commerce leadership to unify plans, reports, and needs for efficient relief.
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Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce
Profitable Grain Crops Push South Farmers Toward Money Crops
The Houston Post notes grain crops become money crops in southern counties where cotton is reduced. Texas reports show grain farming stabilizes finances amid European war impacts, with Bell County highlighted for July grain shipments from Temple via Santa Fe. A large grain yield boosts cash returns, livestock, and year round living on farms.
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South
Georgia Wheat Wills
Texas
Houston Post
Europe
Hesulte
Bell
Banta Fe
Bell County
Lack of Killing Power Warns of Prolonged War Through Munition Shortage
The Pall Mall Gazette warns that Germany and France dominate munitions output and Britain lags at less than half capacity. It argues insufficient shells threaten eastern and western fronts, risking more British and French casualties as Russia struggles and the war drags on.
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France
Pall Mall Gazette
Britain
Great Britain
Russia
Gallipoli
England
Villa’s Surprises and Carranza’s Control Mentioned
The article notes Villa’s penchant for bold moves and Carranza speaking as if he controls much of Mexico. It adds a brief line about a bull moose in the 200s out west, and discusses Europe’s stance that peace cannot be bought at any price despite large spending, hinting at possible budget reductions.
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Bull Moose
Europe
Wave of the Flag in a Poetic Homeward Theme
A lyric tribute to the Flag, patriotism, and distant homelands. It blends images of home, liberty, and shared national identity with lines about wandering travelers and the enduring beacon of the flag over seas and stars. The verses celebrate unity and freedom through symbolism of the flag.
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Peake
America Has Many Medicinal Plants That Can Be Utilized
Dr Joseph Jacobs argues readers can expand drug supplies from American flora during wartime through cultivation and processing of native plants. He cites historical shortages, blockade trade, and new industrial efforts, urging physicians to guide gathering of barks seeds roots and flowers for medicines, dyes, and other products to strengthen domestic industries.
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America
Joseph Jacobs
Drmg
Everybodys Magazine
Edward Mott Woole
Bay
North Carolina
Tennessee
Alabama
Georgia
New Orleans
Istilery
South
Jettera
Adama Express Company
Confederacy
Medici Planta
Germany
Drugaiste
Induatrye
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Frank L. Stanton
Mississippi River
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Thettock
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Cairo
Helena
Ark
Greenville
Mian
Tenn
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United States Marine Hospital
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J. Swlian Chisholm
Medical College of
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J F 2B Lillard
New York
Benjamin Ward Momle
H Metcalf
Montgomery
J A Lee
New Iberia
G Mlor
Columbia
John Ingalls
R &W
Powers
Kent, Paine & Co
Charleston
Mobile
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Silverpool
Elles
Hl Metcalf
Andy Artivine
Avdiver
Nashville
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Greenvile
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Macon Ga
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Wilmington
Philadelphia
Joseph Lacoes
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