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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1915

Page

5

Constitution daily and weekly editions details and distribution

The Constitution announces daily and weekly editions with prices 56 cents per month or 12 cents per week in Atlanta and 60 cents per month or 14 cents per week outside Atlanta. Advertising Manager J R Holliday, Washington Bureau address 1727 5 Street NW, John Corrigan Jr in charge, with New York distribution by 2 pm the day after.

Atlanta Er J R Holliday Constitution Building Washington John Corrigan, Jr Constitution 1A New York City Jesus Daling Broadway Forty-second Street

Dangerous Call for Extra Session Shapes Georgia Politics

Governor Harris may issue an extraordinary session to pass a general appropriations bill for the next two years. Lawmakers who adjourned early and forced pending prohibition bills created the emergency, risking extended wrangling and extra costs if the call includes non emergent measures.

Harris Georgia Legiglature Senate House General Assembly

Governor Harris and the extra session appropriation clash

The article argues for convening the general assembly in an extra session only in case of clear emergency. It urges Governor Harris to refuse involvement in the proceedings that sidetracked the appropriations bill and forced a special session. It contends that supporting actions would set a dangerous precedent, erode constitutional limits, and burden the state with wasteful expenditure.

General Assembly Harris Executive Department House

Sinking of the Arabic raises US Germany tensions

Commentary argues the Arabic sinking mirrors Lusitania but adds risk with American passengers aboard. It urges full investigation, cautions against rushed diplomatic rupture, and praises President Wilson for prudent, timely action while awaiting German explanations.

Liverpool New York United States Germany Wilson

Italy's fiery minstrel inspires Italy with word power

The Philadelphia Public Ledger lauds Italian poet D Annuozio for waging war through winged words and proclamations from the air. He is praised for rallying Italy with fiery verse and songs. The piece notes Spain and the Czar in broader war context and hints at shifting alliances.

France Italy D’annuozio Philadelphia Public Ledger Trieste

Angered skies and visitors from England the airship tale

A community note recalls a leading citizen who returned from England after riding an airship so high he lost track of distance. He witnessed frontline action for ten minutes before escaping, claiming he went to learn when the war would end. A gun with twenty mile range couldn’t catch him. No submarine pursuit was attempted.

Bniville England

Dream, Songs, and Echoes From Georgia Roads

A fragmented collection of verses and prose pieces notes travelers, a Georgia philosopher, and the Red Cross asides. It mentions a dream on a hilltop, a light wreathed by violets, a printer poet’s love song, and a wounded soldier's plight. Voices from road and river blend with lyric lines and gospel nods in a stray, period-tinged page fragment.

Georgia Brer Williams

Editors debate the Arabic sinking across many papers

On August 10 editors nationwide group to condemn the Arabic torpedoing as a deliberately unfriendly act. They warn of strained or severed US Germany relations, call for strong presidential action, and highlight American lives at risk and the need to defend maritime rights.

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Darkness Reveries on Night and Light in Public Life

The piece humorously extols darkness as a condition that blocks light yet serves practical and symbolic roles. It critiques high costs of kerosene for farmers, notes its use by astronomers and advertisers, and cites political calls to suspend relations with Germany amid wartime tensions. The tone blends satirical reflections with references to contemporary events and public figures.

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When I Was Young The Weather Man Was The Farmer's Friend

A farmer laments the modern weather system and longing for the past. He describes droughts and floods, blaming the weather bureau for misjudgments. He recalls bygone seasons when rains arrived on time and crops thrived, contrasting with current storms and losses.

Weather Bureau

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