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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1921
Page
9
The piece praises Lloyd George for proposing a peace plan granting Ireland control of finances taxation and internal affairs while preserving union. It argues such terms exceed expectations and would prevent civil conflict, urging Ireland to accept to avoid past oppression and threats to world peace.
The Commerce News notes a thriving southern economy with abundant crops. Watermelons ripen across Georgia while roasting corn, sweet potatoes, and sliced pies find ready markets. Farmers report yellow leghorn chickens and abundant gardens signaling strong home prosperity.
The article extols Georgia farmers for abundant crops and fat cattle while noting cash shortfalls. It praises increased home food production and reports on a municipal audit showing the Southeastern Fair Association spent far more on permanent improvements than required and donated large premiums, confirming the fair as a valuable regional asset and economic driver.
A Georgia column features verse and homely quips from Holy with service to weathered hands, praising faithful labor while lamenting life’s trials. It blends poetry with Home Town Gossip and light commentary from The Waycross Journale Herald’s columnist.
A dated verse fragment by Nancy Prince Spalding reflects on a passing romance and a public daisies scene. Burns and Nature’s Favorite references frame a daisy blooming unnoticed on a crowded public way. Charles W. Hubner notes a dreaming poet stopping to charm the daisy into song.
BITS OF NEW YORK recounts D O Minture's reminiscences of Enrico Caruso, praising his warmth, memory, and love of publicity while noting his fondness for caricature drawing and cigars. The piece blends affectionate vignettes of Fifth Avenue, public attention, and a wary glance at Broadway criticisms, including a quip about Irene Castle and a note on restaurant conversion charges.
J C Loving argues for a simple traffic rule system in Atlanta with a single signal on left turns. He suggests drivers should use left signals or none, keep to the left of turning vehicles, and urges traffic police to stop issuing individual passes to reduce congestion.
Universal Motors Company writes to commend weekly automobile road maps published by the Constitution. W L Rawlings, sales manager, Atlanta, Ga, notes maps educate motorists, reveal good local roads and weekend trips. He says maps benefit distributors and dealers by boosting car use, inspection, and closer owner-distributor relations, and pledges reciprocal cooperation. August 14, 1921.
Cartledge defends Chiefs Beavers and Poole amid police reorganization debate. He urges real plans rather than removal, praising Beavers for integrity, experience, and adherence to law, and noting Poole’s evident understanding and courage. The piece urges constructive discussion over political theatrics.
A quoted line praises a dandy slogan to be printed at top of every page: Care exsness is a practice with fools. Attributed to A DeLOACH, noting the phrase tied to Five Points.
Statesboro Ga August 15 Spe Mal Extensive preparations are being made here for the entertainment of First District Masons who will hold their fifteenth annual meeting in Statesboro September 8 and 9 Interesting features of the two day session will be exemplification of the fellowcraft degree by the Waynesboro lodge conferring of the Masters degree by the Landrum lodge of Savannah and the election of officers and choosing of the next meeting place for the First District Masons The last two will be accomplished on the second day of the convention Included in the entertainment program is an automobile ride and chicken supper at Lakewood Park.
August 15. Savannah reports a home building boom despite rising prices for materials and labor. The surge reflects strong demand and ongoing construction activity in the coastal city.
Health talks by William Brady M D discuss vitamins in foods, noting butter and yolk fat rich in vitamins while lard and oleomargarin are poor. A varied vitamin rich diet during lactation is essential for baby’s growth, with emphasis on greens, fruits, onions, cabbage, spinach, tomatoes, peas, beans, carrots, and more.
The clippings describeNelson street bridge work and city lampers plans amid theater notes. A vivid obituary snippet mentions a fatal child tragedy on Marietta street alongside praise for Savannah journalists and a Gettysburg regiment list. Also noted are a college president letter, a battlefield memory, and a fertilizer synopsis awaited in October.
Invocation in sleep recalls Christ walking on the sea and guiding a frightened Peter. The piece questions faith, featuring Florence Kilpatrick Mixter and a stray digestion aside. An inserted reader query discusses stomach size and abdominal prominence, with medical reassurance about growth and physical education.
A contemplative passage credits a painter’s twenty five year hidden effort and rising stature, urging continuous work for future achievements. It emphasizes not waiting for fame but pursuing improvement with anticipation and discipline. The speaker urges tackling large tasks without delay.
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