Say Report on Cotton Crop Condition by J. W. Jay & Co
J W Jay & Co cotton merchants of New York released results of their August investigation into the growing cotton crop. The report outlines state by state conditions, noting late arrivals, poor cultivation, undersize plants, and variable fruiting with widespread labor shortages. overall prospects are mixed with top crop prospects generally poor to fair. The bulletin also compares ten year monthly averages with current figures and projects a potential U.S. cotton yield near 11.5 million bales with a large carryover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Jay & Co
Cotton Commission Merchants of
New York
United
Arkansas
California
United States
United Siatca Department of Agriculture
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ted Aputer
Coun Nes
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Rome
Tennessee
Oklahoma
Plekere
Elze
Arizona
What Happened to Europe Series by Vanderlip to Start
The Constitution unveils What Happened to Europe a premier financial feature by Frank A Vanderlip America's foremost banker and international financier after five months studying postwar Europe The first installment appears on Sundays market page The series promises exclusive factual insight into Europe's financial and commercial reconstruction and the U S role with a clinching note of complete knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardpe
Frank A. Vanderlip
America
Europe
Vander- Iip
Atlanta Bank Clearings Report For Local Market
Local market quotation item shows Atlanta bank clearings with Wednesday figures. Includes same day comparisons to this week and last year. Figures list increases and totals such as 99,515,004.43 and 2,825,555.00 with variations in other entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Sane Clearings
D.oud
Bathing Beauties Of Sennett Films Come to Atlanta
Sennett’s famous bathers head to Atlanta next week showing on screen and in person. The tour features Ornith as beauties with piquant costumes from two-reelers, alongside Yankee Doodle in Berlin stage drama. Performances run Monday to Saturday with two daily showings at 2:39 PM and 8:20 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sennett Films
Atlanta
Mack Sennett
Sennett
Berlin
Afernoon
Georgia Markets SWHHT POTATOES bulletin urges planned marketing
The State Bureau of Markets warns farmers against dumping the entire crop at harvest to avoid price disruption. It notes progress in curing-house construction for potatoes to curb decay and enable winter marketing. Gradual selling over four to six months could net growers at least $2.00 per bushel, with a new bulletin detailing curing-house sizes and construction. Prices for various produce are listed with f.o.b. guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Securities
Atlanta
Whalesma
State Bureau of
Marketa
State Capitol
Atlantic Tee & Coal Corp
Atlantic Yoo & Coal Corp
W. P. Railroad
Atlantic Steel
I. Ee
Ducha
Exposition Cotton Mills
Eagle & Phoenix Cot
Empire Cotton Oli Co
Empire Cotton
Elec
Lileo
Ga. Ty. & Power Co
Timothy
Chickenford
Southwestern Dail
Trust Company of Georgia
Third National Bari
Banki
Lens Es Tour
Lowry National Bank
Atlanta Live
W. AL White, Jr
Gentral Rd Rh
White Provision Co
White Car
State Bureau O
State Bureau of Markets
F.o.b. Theas
Augusta
Macon
Savannah
Farmers Facing Despair as Pest Forges Onward
Georgia crop officials warn the cotton crop faces severe damage from the boll weevil as August crop reports show widespread devastation across the state. Maps indicate ravaged areas extend from Atlanta to coastal counties with minimal yields in the southern and western regions, prompting fears cotton may yield to other crops.
Northward pest spread raises crop damage fears
Authorities and private reports estimate Georgia crops severely affected as pest advances north and east. Government data place the national condition near sixty seven percent, with August private reports showing decline from previous figures.
Weather bulletin favorable to crops in South Georgia
A weather bulletin reports generally favorable conditions for crops in South Georgia with only isolated pockets of excessive moisture, while the Washington region faced poorer weather. The August 27 update notes limited heavy rain and ongoing concerns about moisture balance affecting agricultural prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Georgia
Washington
Beast
Department of «Sshino
Keith's Lyric Show Promises High Quality Vaudeville
A new Keith Bill in Los Angeles presents a matinee and evening show headlined by The Meanest Man in the World. Acts include Chung Hwa Four Chi Keng melody makers Pat Pearl Alice Manning and the Levering Duo plus a vaudeville novelty and a singing comedian. High quality performances expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith'a Yrle
Chung Hwa Four
Chi- Keng Melody Makers
Pat Pearl
Vaudevilla
Alice Manning
Levering
New Vaudeville Bill at Loow's Grand Tonight
A full new vaudeville program opens this afternoon at Loow's Grand theater. The Tomins weave magic and novelty while Honey Hurst brings melodica from Tinpan Atley. Eas tard orrel and company present Suspicions of a Hubby, with Toman and Horton and Payton and Woods in assorted comedy skits. Arthur Ashley and Dorothy Green star in the five reel feature The Praina Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loow
Grand
Grand Theater
Tomiins
Honey Hurst
Tinpan Atley
Birth of a Race at Tudor theater draws packed crowds
Reviews praise the two part film Birth of a Race a biblical first half and modern drama second. It follows creation Noah Moses Pilate and the crucifixion then shifts to Fritz Schmidt his family wartime experiences and German intrigue. Strong performances enhance the dramatic sweep as audiences crowd the Tudor for a final weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Sue Cumor
Tudor Theater
Sira
Tudor
Atlanta
Oes
Noah
Moses Io
Christ
Pontiua Pilate
Aren Fritz Schmidt
Oscar
Berlin
Germany
Laurie
Chearing
France
Old Fritz
Frits Schmidt
George
Eenda
Himedt
Bony
Alain
Blanche Sweet in The Hushed Hour at the Foret
The film The Hushed Hour starring Blanche Sweet in Atlanta draws wide discussion. Based on a story by Gerte Brooke Hamilton, with screenplay by Charles Maigne and direction by Edmund Mor timer, the production features Miss Sweet and a strong supporting cast as it signals a tense Georgia cotton situation amid state-wide concern over the economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Gerteb de Brooke Hamilton
Auries
Charles Maigne
Edmund Mortimer
Miss Sweet
Carson
Amends and Star Vehicles Dominate Strand Week
Amends Minton Luis leads a lineup of artistes including Rosemary Theby Lyla, with Ar Garson and Tom Mix in Rough Riding Romance at the Strand. Tom Mix performs daring feats in a romance action reel while Dorothy Gish shines in Nobody Home. William Russell headlines a Saturday comedy Some Liar, and a string of short comedies fills out the bill with a dime admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Russell
The Love Call at the Alpha Today
Billy Rhodes a "Kid Alton" from the cattle country stars in a romance filled show at the Alpha. The tale follows a Western girl answering the Love Call, forsaking ambition for happiness in a valley of romance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Rhodes
Mata
Bille Riodes
Alton
Additions Made To Shorter Faculty And Improvements
Rome Ga August 27 Special Shorter college is congratulating St Bell upon securing Rev. James P Craft to fill the chair of Biblical literature and sociology for next year He is a promising young minister with degrees from Mercer Harvard and the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary A new residence for him is being built and he may stay for years Another addition is Dr W D Furry head of the education department He has a Ph D from Johns Hopkins and long service at Ashland college The college is erecting a gymnasium and swimming pool with work progressing well More than 10000 has been spent in scientific departments and rooms are all reserved for the fall session
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Shorter College
St- Bell
James P. Craft
Fuill
Craft
Mercer University
Severa
Harvard
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Shorter
W. D. Furry
Department of Education
Furry
Johns Hopking
James M. Baldwin
Phi Beta Hoppe
Ashland College
Ashland
Ohio
Georgia Cushion and Wrapper company to expand peach crate plant
Woodland Ga August 27 J H Woodall J M Simmons of Elberta Crate Co Bainbridge J J Betts Fruithaven peach farm Woodbury and other Georgia Alabama Florida peach growers and crate makers plan to incorporate as Georgia Cushion and Wrapper Co with 40000 capital. It will take over Woodland Excelsior works to manufacture excelsior wrappers and cushions for peach crates, expanding a plant already producing millions of cushions. The Woodland Excelsior works is the only factory using machinery to make peach cushions. a New York rival makes them by hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland
J. H. Woodall
J. M. Simmons
Elberta Crate Company
Bainbridge
J. J. Betts
Fruithaven
Woodbury
Georgia
Alabama
Georgia Cushion and Wrapper Company
Ete
Woodland Excelsior Works
New York
Bank Robbers Captured After Exciting Guthrie Chase
Three youths robbed a Meridian bank of 2809 dollars in broad daylight. A gaudy green car used in the escape led posses along roads near Minco. A Payne County deputy halted the pursuit when he identified the vehicle by color, ending the robbery chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Okla
Meridian
Minco
Payne County
Injunction Granted Against Husband in Holbrook Case
Mrs Nettle B Holbrook obtained a temporary injunction in superior court restraining her husband Charles H Holbrook from molesting or approaching her while attorney Arminius Wright filed cross bills in a divorce action. Holbrook denied the charges and she accused him of jealousy and threats of bodily harm. prior to final separation she was twice compelled to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tudga Bell
Nettle B. Holbrook
Charles H. Holbrook
Arminius Wright
Enrollments For Commerce School Rise In 1915 20
Applications pour in for the Tech School of Commerce fall term with a larger appropriation. Night classes will be strengthened under Georgia Tech legislation. A stronger teaching staff and expanded law library are planned along with a permanent new building financed by a 109000 state grant. The program anticipates record enrollments for 1915 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech School of Commerce
Georgia Tech
Tech School of Emmerce
Georgia opens 119th session at University of Georgia
Athens Ga August 27 special The University of Georgia will open its one hundred and nineteenth session September 17 with attendance likely to reach a record. Hundreds of high school graduates have earned certificates and dormitories are near full for both men and women. A new women’s dormitory rises while the Peabody School of Education adds women students. Government training contracts support at least 160 returned soldiers with fall courses focusing on agriculture and other qualifications. Heating upgrades for old and new college dormitories should be ready for cold weather. Endowment drive for library books aims to reach 10 000 dollars by next commencement as Colonel G Michael of Athens chairs the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
University of Georgia
State College of Agriculture
Peabody School of Education
Misa Mary H. Cresswell
College of Agriculture
Mary D. Lyndon
School of Education
Old College
New College
G. Michael
Eighteen Murder Cases Set for September Term
One of the largest dockets for a single term opens Tuesday as the criminal division convenes. Five new indictments bring the total murder cases to eighteen led by Arthur Williams, a court bailiff, accused of shooting John H. Green, and W. Smith charged with killing Otto Pittman. Most fall term cases are new, with many carried over due to draft work and the influenza shutdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
Grand Jury
Solicitor General
Arthur Williams
Beiliff
John H. Green
Howell Mill
W. Smith
Otto Pittman
Long Missing Husband Discovered After Wife Remarried
Mrs Emily Terry of Atlanta sought an annulment from her second marriage after reports that her first husband William Spanghelli, a South Carolina lawyer, was alive. The couple separated and attorney Samuel A. Massel filed in superior court on December 19, 1917. Spanghelli was in Jacksonville on business at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Terry
Atlanta
William Spangeh
Terry
South Carolina
Samuel A. Massel
Gummanders to Attend Rome Fair in October Flight Plans
Rome Ga August 37 Special Authority has been received from Washington for exhibition air flights at the North Georgia fair to be held October 7 to 11 in Rome Colonel B Bailey Atlanta recruiting station will accompany Secretary Graf ton Rome fair association to Southernfield Americus to plan fliers for the exhibition Commander J H Towers Rome native will be present for the dedication of the flying field named Towers field Commander Read is expected to travel with Towers in the NC 4 and Miss Ruth Law altitude record may be broken in Towers field dedication Serbia leads centenarians with Ireland second
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Washington
8. M. Bailey
Atlanta
T. E B. Grafton
The
Fair Association
Southerfield
Americus
J. H. Towers
Commander Read
Commander Towers
Bailey
Charles Oliver
Ruth Law
Miss Law
Towers Field
Serbia
Ireland
Property Transfers and Bonds for Titles Across Atlanta Area
Property transfers and loans listed through August 1919 note numerous deeds and bonds for titles. Transactions include Goold heirs to Arthur Bylander, Campbell to Beall, McMinhaney to Bohler, and other deeds on Piedmont Avenue Oxford Avenue and East and West streets, with prices from 200 to 45,000 dollars and various loan terms, dates from 1910 to 1919.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cooledge and Sons, Inn
Fred B. Goold
Alda
HL &. Antres
Waheak Avenue
Rosa M. Corto
Calfe G. Gore
Piedmont Avenue
Hattie B. Campbell
Afra
Ws . Beall
Ponthtres Street
John A McMinhan
Bohler
Ork Avenue
Hivans Drive
George J. Dexter
W. J. Jones
North Avenue
Potton Street
O. G. Milner
G. H. Bond
Oxford Avenue
T. J. Christian
W. %. Waills
Brock
College Park
Lillian M. Saxon
Royal
Camp
South
Gordon
Greg W. Walker
J. M. Calvi
Auburn Avenue
Elizabeth Taylor Aller
Mra
Willie Mas Whitten
Ansley Park
B. Watson
Standard Life Insurance Co
Henry Street
Greensferry Avenue
Pam
Batriot
Sutton County
Elendeth Treenman
Eautelal Trust Co
Pulliam Street
King Batley
Colonial Trust Company
Hast Avenue
Cnme
North Boulevard
Angler Avenue
Hicker
Peters Land Company
Pennsylvania Avenue
Eleventh Street
Fox
Martin
A. BF. Maina
Poe
Georgia Savings Bank and Trust Company
Gertrude H. Doster
Garden Street
Tove Street
Peter B. Clarke
Hugh BM. Lokey
Mitchell Stroet
B. Hertzog
C. G. Miller
Pearson and Constantine
SN. V. Foule
Enme
Paulina Im
Huntt
Suediware
Piedmont Savings Company
Willam M. Huntt
Wetherby Street
Porter Avenue
Nannie Lee
John AL. Westmoreland
Pour Street
Mertin Street
O. Dobbs
Standard Loan and Realty Company
Houston Street
John Skelton
Wittlam EB. Saxon
Doracy Road
Wallace Road
Humphries
Cornelia Terhune
Mary ‘Wallace Quinn
West
Sixteenth Street
John W. Oaken
Elseman & ‘Fell Investment Company
Athens
Deckner
Newman
J. Z. Xmoore
Cost of Want Ads in the Constitution
Advertisements detail rates for want ads including spaces for rent, furnished or unfurnished rooms, board wanted, and situations wanted. They note cash in advance, minimum word counts, and that no phone ads are accepted. The notice offers courtesy assistance and guidance on making ads effective with deadlines and specifications.
Property Transfers and Notices in Georgia Listings
A garbled OCR listing shows multiple property transfers and notices across Georgia towns. Entries include various names such as G. Watraven, T. C. Morris, Cyrus Shipley, A. Matthews, and L. Merker, with street addresses, parcel sizes, and dates like August 1910 and October 1919. The legible segments indicate deeds, mortgage-like dispositions, and county references, but many details are obscured or corrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sess Norn Baneyard
Bowe
G. ¥. Watraven
Shawn
Lawton Street
Gates
Solereveale
O. A. Matthews
Astor Avenue
Sudse
B. Doster
Arthur Boseae
Carden
Toad
Georgia
Educational SRE CTA at Stokely Colle Shortcuts
Educational news item outlines a community CTA at Stokely College. It mentions goals, deadlines, and participation details for local residents and students to engage in educational reforms and resource sharing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRE Cta
Stokely Colle
Lost and Found on thieves notify underwriters bureau
A garbled lost and reward notice from Atlanta Georgia lists multiple automobile thefts and rewards. It names stolen vehicles including a 1918 touring car with frame and motor numbers, a 1917 Ford touring car, and a 1918 Buick touring car with serial details. It references the Automobile Underwriters Detective Bureau in Atlanta for arrests and convictions and shows rewards of 25 to 50 dollars. The text also mentions lost items such as a large revolving breastpin a gold watch and a tan suitcase, with locations including East Hunter Caprio and Georgian Terrace. Several notices request return of items to specific addresses and offer rewards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
QETEO+TIVE BUREAU
Atlanta
Shore
Georgia
Atlanta Bight
TMVH
Seward
Thleyss
Piedmont Hotel
TYH
Jacksonville
Fla
Notity T Automobila Vaderwatters
Burt
Rtolen
Georgian Terrace
Hort
East Hunter
Caprio
Ree Ward
Dycator Street
Sandtown
O Ae Water
Ben Hill
Pegchires
18Th
Grook
Hemlock
Macon
Auburn Avenue
Help Wanted Advertisements From Historic Job Listings
A chaotic OCR of classifieds lists numerous job ads across trades. It includes builders helpers, miners, clerks, drivers, marble workers, bookkeepers, trimmers, painters, hot butchers, bakers, porters, waiters, and sales roles. It references Blount's Carriage Buggy Co in Georgia and various cities, pay rates, and hiring conditions in a bygone era.
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Business Au
SAY
Cotton Belt
Toplinters
Hester
Great Britain
Continent
Dixie
State Bureau of Crop Estimates
Cotton
Weevil
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Atlantia
Catoosa
Paris
Fulton County
Taman
Farang
Jara Hepat
Keith Bill
Blanche Sweet
T ‘Om Mix
Tom Mix
Strand Theater
Mix
Aeling
Dorothy Gish
Faeino Hinito
Disturber
Legion
James Montgomery
Lois Zeilner
Thle
Fulton Superior Court
Towers
Read
Peachtree Street
Mitchell
Windsor Street
Wee Wanind
Trimmor
Blacesmite
Blount
East Point
Meo
Oz 'Int
Mte
Ate
Carey
American “Zing Company of
Tenn
Old
Old Institution
Ion
Flrat Fetter
Indianapolis
Ind
Siva
Gue
Adi
Gulfport
Silew
Foote & Isats Ha Davies Co
Branning
Volue Hat Co
Broad
James ST
City
Austell
Low Gould
Silvey
Tris
Wiswam
Columbia
Beglalti¢rephing Co
Caudier
Bronswick
Moler Barber College
North Forestry
Streal Atlante
Rennae
Ape
Mntomebus
Hannenast Bakery
Decatur Street
Gitico Boy
Aadmy
Arcete
Yaltem Street
Zoe
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