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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1914

Page

37

Subscriptions and distribution details for The Constitution

Rates for Daily and Sunday, Tri-Weekly, and weekly mail delivery in the United States and Mexico. Advertisers outside Atlanta contact Holliday in Constitution Building. Washington bureau address 15 No 1727 8 Street NW. John Corrigan Jr staff correspondent in charge. Constitution sold in New York City by 7 pm after issue at major newsstands. Not responsible for advance payments to outside carriers or agents.

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Judge Harris Named Georgia’s Confederate Governor Candidate

The article salutes Judge Nat E. Harris of Macon as Georgia’s probable next four year governor, praising his age, service in the Civil War, education work, and broad appeal across the state. It notes Fulton county’s majority support, dismisses capitol relocation as an issue, and commends Harris against rivals Dr. L Gardman of Commerce and Randolph Anderson of Savannah for their respective public service and integrity.

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The Old Reliable: Georgia's The Constitution Wins Election Returns

The Constitution earned its nickname by delivering rapid and accurate state-wide primary returns. Within two hours of polls closing, early editions declared Slaton in the short term senate race, Hardwick second, Felder third, and Vinson nominated in the tenth district.

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Georgia Chooses Harris in Clean State Senate Vote

The state selects Judge Harris for governor by election, defeating two strong prior contenders in a clean, orderly campaign. Georgians have resolved executive leadership for two years and can focus on peaceful progress and prosperity.

State Senate Georgia Harris

The Real Tragedy of War A French Mother’s Sacrifice

A French woman learns four sons were killed in battle and her calm reply honors the sacrifice of maternity. The piece extols maternal heroism as the highest form of devotion to country, likening it to Spartan ideals and urging a world shift toward such duty.

Military Bureau of Information

Pursuit of Universal Peace Through Civilized Ideals

A philosophical plea urges women to champion universal peace by distinguishing divine tolerance from warlike brute courage. It argues mothers should protect their children while promoting mind and spirit over violent patriotism. Only then can nations cease sorrow and embrace arbitration and higher civilization.

Mother of Nations

The Hardwick Rule and Slaton Nomination Ethics

Governor Slaton faces a convention test on moral grounds after leading in both the popular vote and instructed delegates. The piece recalls the Hardwick rule from 1912 and notes Slaton’s broad cross county support, suggesting moral pressure will shape the convention’s choice. It questions whether the convention will override the plurality with its own judgment.

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The Silent Kitchener in Peace and War Tactics

Lord Kitchener refuses interviews both for peace and war and signals the duty of soldiers. He quotes Sherman on going in to win or desisting, a rule he has followed across campaigns. Vacationers return from Europe pleased with home house arrangements as war reporters describe action between bullets.

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Alaska and oil age and the honeymoon folly

A sprawling, satirical column extols Alaska as a vast yet sparsely populated land rich in resources while lampooning a honeymoon phase and the oil industry. It notes Alaska’s size, climate, rivers, minerals, and potential rail optimism alongside social commentary on marriage, money, and modern life.

The Carry All Auction Quip Sparks Market Banter

A land agent touts a mixed goods sale promising copper tin iron cotton grain and more. A heckler retorts that the best place to find such items is in the pocket of his youngest son.

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The Lonesome Mockingbird Learns to Sing

A rural poem traces Mockingbird’s journey from silence to song. Birds in a grove urge him to sing his way, and under starry night he discovers his voice. He finally declares, I’m Mister Mockinbird, glad to meet you all, and shares that true music is others’ songs.

Lonesome Bird

Heart Full of Heart in George Adams Essay

A meditation on value beyond money and fame. The author urges a “Heart” education, shared ownership, and service to others, arguing true happiness comes from giving, relationships, and making others happy rather than pursuing isolated gains.

Relationship That Binds Us All Is Strong and Sound

A speaker reflects on shared humanity and mutual tolerance. The text emphasizes that despite differences, people can endure and support one another, building a dependable relationship among all. It urges openness to stand together and value the common bond.

Interpretation of Interpreters and the Value of Effort

A motivational essay argues that every person acts as an interpreter of the world and that meaningful work comes from ordinary effort. It stresses viewing daily tasks as purposeful, embracing perspiration as the drive behind achievement, and maintaining personal viewpoints and usefulness through action.

Converts to Luxury From The Philadelphia Ledger

Rural district men who went to Washington vowed not to wear evening clothes or back auto purchases for officials yet now vote for automobiles and wear clawhammer coats of the Intext cut in this shifting expectation driven by public life.

The Philadelphia Ledger Washington

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