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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1921

Page

15

Atlanta Primary and Era of Reform Speech

Atlanta readers are urged to vote in today’s primary as the city faces a reform choice. The piece cites grand jury exposes, calls for cleaner government, and stresses women’s pivotal role in shaping policy at the polls. It contrasts police corruption with calls for accountability and outlines the political stakes for Athens-like governance.

Atlanta Council Three Jurica Issus Connell Adams Enterprise

Paying the Penalty From Asia Minor War Front

Reports from the Greco Turkish war front in Asia Minor warn Greeks may lose gains and urge immediate removal of Turks from Europe under Venizelos. The piece argues a historic chance arose after World War I to unite Christian nations against Turkey and end its influence, urging forthcoming congressmen to explain the homecoming discourse.

Greece Constantine Asia Minor Asia’ Minor Europe Turkey Venizelos Amier Venizelo

Old Home Town Gossip and Rural Musings

A fragmented compilation of poems and comic countryside vignettes references old home nights wind and weather. It mixes nostalgic lines about winter firesides and old stories with snippets about local newspapers witty notes and rural humor from Albany Herald and other papers. The collage mentions Brown novel publishers and a fat and lean men’s ball, ending with a sharp quip about auctioning religion.

Goldenrod Poem Excerpt by Elaine Goodale Eastman

Poem fragment describes goldenrod as a symbol amid September decay and drought. It notes struggle of meadow life and nature’s unrest, weaving in references to Leyden Holland Pilgrim tercentenary and workers seizing factories in Italy to prevent shortages. The late fragment hints at historical context and social upheaval.

Elaine Goodale Eastman Leyden Holland Italy

Mississippi's fiscal revolution and tax reform

Mississippi, an agrarian state with limited cities and a high colored population, has enacted bold fiscal changes. The program includes a state tax commission, 106 percent valuations, a unified budget, and a $5 million bond issue for institutions. The aim is to raise revenue, improve education, and end policy politics in state government. Ex-Gov Bilbo and Gov Russell advocate strong enforcement of true values in taxation to fund higher education and reform. The Columbia Industrial and Training School is highlighted as a major reclamation success. Tennessee study of the tax and school systems begins tomorrow.

Jatkaon Miss Mississippi Miasissippi Florida South Bes Georgia Goveernment Educational Commission Theodore Bilbo Mississippa Lee Russell Tax Commission Con Inne Mate Bilbo Russell Gulfport Mississippi ‘Industrial and Training School Columbia Re- Hef Ag Commonwealth Issippians Uthat Athese City of Columbia County of Madrion Hi&e Laball Tannessee

Dublin To Raise A Huge Auditorium Plan

Dublin Georgia August 30 a movement is under way to build a large auditorium in the city A special committee was appointed by the Kiwanis club and chamber of commerce to study the proposition and report findings at earliest date E S Streat E G Simmons and J M Finn were chosen to develop plans for the project

Dublin Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce E. S.streat E.G. Simmons J. M. Finn

Centenary Birth Anniversary and Major World Events Today

Today marks Hermann von Helmholtz's birth centenary noted philosopher, Charleston earthquake’s thirty-fifth anniversary, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands turning forty-one, Boston Herald’s seventy-fifth birthday, and a Baltimore reunion for Twenty-ninth division veterans. The first national radio exposition opens in Chicago with fifty plus exhibitors as Asbury Park hosts a baby parade amid national festivals. John A Simon Elton Root James M Beck and other leaders attend the Cincinnati convention opening sessions of a prominent bar association gathering.

Hermann von Helmholtz Charleston Wilhelmina Nether Lands Betes Boston Herald Baltimore Chicago Asbury Park John A. Simon Englan Elton Root James M. Beck Daugherty

Hospitals urged to admit tuberculosis patients nationwide

The article argues that general hospitals should open wards and air spaces for tuberculosis patients, challenging stigma and management by lay leaders. It warns current practice limits training, delays treatment, and increases cure failure, urging progressive hospitals to provide humane care and early intervention.

United States

Memorial Park Obelisk to Jefferson Davis Set for June 3 1922

A Kentucky memorial park near Todd County will host a June 3 1922 unveiling of a 175 foot obelisk honoring Jefferson Davis. The feature notes Davis’s lifelong devotion to state rights and secession, contrasting him with Lincoln and highlighting Davis’s Mexican War service and roles as secretary of war under Pierce. It reflects on the Confederacy’s birth and Davis’s enduring identity with the gray.

Toledo Todd Kentucky Jefferson Davis Hera Lincoln Davis Polk Pierce Confederacy

Savannah Doctors Form Radium Purchase Company

A stock company of Savannah doctors formed to buy sixty milligrams of radium for cancer treatment in city hospitals. The radium will be kept in a safety vault and supplied by the same firm that provided Madame Curie with radium.

Savannah Everal Savannah

Where Should the Ball Be Save in the Cannon

A fragmented OCR page notes social scenes at the Cannon house with R Jemison guesting, Colonel Ogletree and wife at Kimball house, and a Lookout Mountain trip planned. Also reports a horse runaway of Dr Powell, a Decatur Street fire at Miss Julia Thompson’s house, and a street scuffle at Pembartois drug store with multiple chest head and shoulder wounds.

R. Jemison Ball The New Orleans Daily News Cannon- House J. F. Ogletree LaGrange Kimball House Mounne Julia Thompson Decatur Street Miss Thompson Ira Euden Smith Pembartoy Fay- Hoe Berry Smith Berry Got Outs On the Payament and “Was Going Down Dine Street Smith Shott & Times

Irreparable Harm Warns Of Atlanta Public Schools Closure

Editorial urges voters to fund city schools, warning that closing them next Monday would harm Atlanta. It argues a mismanaged tax plan and charter hinder smart governance, urging prudent choice at the polls and criticizing those who oppose increased funding.

America Atlanta South Ealy Weedon Spain Peple Goa

Bits of New York Life by O O Mibture

A humorous veteran recounts failed film forays and studio chaos in New York. He recalls a sudden debut disaster, a chaotic studio tour, and a bemused director. The piece also chews over street life, theater fashion, and capricious show business attitudes.

Bits OF New York O. O. M’inture Bedlam Willonaire Maison Ronald de Vere House of Cards

Anniversaries list mixed with historical notes

A compact notice lists figures born or honored on this date: William Livingston named New Jersey’s first governor in 1774. various constitutional milestones in California and Hilnels. monarch visits and international figures such as Queen Wilhelmina and Francis Joseph I. Ban on liquor raised in Hillsboro. Rev. John A W Haas noted as Mollenbure College president. scattered years from 1628 to modern times.

London William Livingston New Jersey England Fran Hilnels Ohio Bantiago Chillanneurgents Edward VI Francis Joseph Vienna Wilemina Netherlands Roy A. Haynes United States Prohibition Hillsboro John A. W. Haas Mollenbure Phelphia

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