Cotton goods rally urged by Atlanta Typographical Union
The Atlanta Typographical Union urges members to favor cotton fabrics as patriotic wartime morale and economic strategy. A national movement by women’s groups could lift domestic textile design, boost cotton demand, and sustain mills, aiming to outpace foreign production and revive American artistry in textiles.
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Atlanta Typographical Union
Germany
France
Austria
England
Belgium
Women of the South Lead Home Made Cotton Goods Patronage
The passage highlights southern women as logical leaders in a drive to patronize home made cotton products. It frames their role as key to patriotic support and addresses the pressing issue of how to utilize cotton, calling for action to meet current demands.
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South
Apy
Appointment of Erle M Donalson as district attorney
The president announced the appointment of Erle M Donalson as district attorney for Georgia southern district with AG approval and Senator West and Senator Smith backing immediate confirmation. The Constitution hails the move as a satisfactory solution to a long running partisan fight and predicts prompt approval.
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Southern District of Georgia
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Jon
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Georgia
Helen Axson Wilson Memorial Hospital Named in Rome Georgia
The city hospital of Rome Georgia will be renamed the Helen Arson Wilson hospital under Hughes T Reynolds. The Ladies Memorial Association urged the change to honor a beloved local figure whose life focused on aiding the needy and comforting the afflicted.
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Hughes T. Reynolds
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Free registry bill strengthens U S merchant fleet
Senate approved a free registry for foreign built ships though the conference report was rejected. The house measure narrows the scope but allows eligibility for free registry for foreign built ships owned in the United States. The final form is seen as aiding rehabilitation of America's merchant marine.
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The Cattle Tick Finance Boost
The state legislature adjourned with a small but sufficient appropriation to intensify the cattle tick eradication campaign. Officials say funds, though limited, will empower a stronger drive, benefiting live stock owners if counties are freed from the pest. The Central of Georgia Railway promotes farmer outreach on the subject along its lines.
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Central of Georgia Railway
Hardmans
OB Allen
Cattle Tick Eradication Plan Backed by Georgia Railways
Agriculturists T G Chastain and W T Bennett report that cattle tick eradication is essential for a profitable southern livestock industry. The Central of Georgia Railway funds and promotes dipping vats, loans registered bulls, and supports farmers to eliminate ticks. Georgia Senate increases tick eradication funds by 15000 dollars, urging statewide action and cooperation from veterinarians.
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Central of Georgia Railway
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General Assembly
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Georgia
T. G Chastain
W. T Bennett
Agriculturists Central of Georgia Railway
War Denounced by an American Criminologist
A criminologist argues against war as a social evil, labeling war a contagious insanity that inflames crime. He cites authorities like AuBros and Lombroso, notes that martial spirit fuels theft and violence, and contends civilized society outgrows war as it civilizes. The piece reflects harsh stance on war with references to Shakespeare and Franklin.
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Mosby
AuBros
Lombrnso
Sparta
MacDonald
Herbert Spencer
Shakespeare
Benjamin Franklin
Europe
Asia
America's Opportunity in War Era Agriculture Rise
Quotation from The Statist urges U S economic gains from Europe’s war. Baker Constitution argues war boosts prosperity and market control.Georgia farms improve with alfalfa peas oats and cattle efforts, aiming to raise agricultural value and cattle-breeding profitability across the state.
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Baker
London
England
Europe
United States
Hom.ashe
Atlanta, Ga
Corn Clubs
Georgia
Praise for Editorial on Exemption of College Endowments From Taxation
Columbus Ga August 17 1814 letter to the editor praising Friday issue editorial on exemption of college endowments from taxes. Writer urges Georgia to integrate endowments into public education citing need for more funds for common schools agricultural colleges and normal schools. Advocates broader philanthropy and criticizes parsimonious tax policy toward charitable bequests.
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Brant
Denmark
Willnes
A. M. Williams
Columbus Dis
Columbus Ga
Oar Flag for Captured German Vessels In War Time
Branded as a Providence letter discussing how American purchases of captured German ships could expand the U S mercantile marine amid World War I. It argues neutral buyers and government cooperation would ensure cargoes reach destination, secure freight, and avoid losses from prize sales. August 7.
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American Mercantile Marine
Adventusxa
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Birench
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Leas
Brandel
Tells the Whole Story Editor Constitution in Marion County tax list
The August 14 issue publishes a long statement by the tax collector listing parcels not returned for taxes. Over 500 tracts totaling about 67,000 acres span 20 to 200 acres each, with years 1911 1912 1913 and 1916. four years show unreturned land. About 50 square miles of the county were unsettled, nearly a quarter of the total area, prompting a critique of tax administration. EDGAR H. JOHNSON Oxford Ga.
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Aittle
Marion County Petriot
Edgar H. Johnson
Foam Slippers by George Matthew Adams
A reflective piece on labor, service, and personal responsibility urging readers to avoid relying on others for success. It contrasts genuine effort with those who sip the foam of others, stressing that true reward follows hard work and meaningful contribution.
Randolph Anderson Replies to Charges Over Mileage Bill
The letter from J Randolph Anderson, Georgia gubernatorial candidate, to James H Andrews rebuts claims that Anderson defeated or filibustered the mileage bill. He explains two Senate bills in 1911 12, denies contact with the governor to veto, and asserts the facts of each bill and passage. Also notes Dr Hardman campaign optimism and last campaigning appeals by John R Cooper and G R Hutchens with local political context.
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Randolph Anderson
J. H. Andrews
J. Randolph Anderson
James H. Andrews
T. P. Ava
Mr. Andrews
Mr. Anderson
Atlante
James H Andrews
Atlanta
H D. Shackelford
Georgia
Senate
House
Railroad Commission
Iny
Firet Tims Law House
Woa
Oper
John R Cooper
United States
Organized Labor
Etick
Brown still growing in Georgia race claims victory
A statement from Joe Brown headquarters asserts continued momentum for Governor Brown in Georgia. It claims expectations of sweeping counties, a majority in two-vote counties, and notes alleged opposition misrepresentation as the campaign nears its close. Clifford Walker also issues a preselection statement praising early active campaigning and loyalty.
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Darien
McIntosh County
St. Marys
Camden
Brown
Georgia
Clifford Walker
Kimball House
Senator West Attacked in His Home Town by Hardwick
In Valdosta on August 17 special report describes Thomas Hardwick’s harsh political attack on Senator West and Governor Slaton. Hardwick alleged a Lockridge money plot and mocked West as an ineffective candidate, praising Hoke Smith and denouncing Watson, Felder, and Slaton. About 200 people heard the speech.
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Sanetor
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Slaton
Colonel West
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Peoce
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Colonel Wrest
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Lockrigge
Orginal
Hoke Smith
Hoke
Butts Jackson
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R. W Mays
C. A. Towles
H. M. Fletcher
J. H. Mulls
Jon Brown
Smith
Tt Ig
N. E. Harris
Macon
Butts
Area of Servia and succession to the throne
Consul Haskell at Belgrade reports Servia has expanded from eighteen districts and 18,644 square miles with 3,911,701 people to a total area of 33,812 square miles and 4,593,315 inhabitants. The territory now comprises thirty administrative districts after a new division into twelve districts. The probable succession of Frines Alexander to the throne is noted as part of the expansion context.
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Frines Alexander
Servia
Turkey
Bulgaria
Haskell
Belgrade
Busy Days for the San in Detroit News fragment
An OCR fragment notes fashion influence and tanning efforts toward September, with stray references to Baltimore American and Paris fashions and a prize fight, hinting at a culture and sports mix in a Detroit News context. The readable content is fragmented and lacks clear events or dates.
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Baltimore American
Paris
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