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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1914
Page
11
A dated post office notice in Atlanta shows a second class mail matter entry with a stamp reading April 2, 7916, likely indicating routing or processing details for mail directed to ATE Atlanta Georgia.
The state inheritance tax shows limited collection with only 28 of 152 counties reporting reforms. Officials urge the next General Assembly to enforce the tax nationwide, ensure complete records, and compel all counties to remit dues and maintain full transaction records.
A New York preacher argues divorce is a luxury for the rich while the poor suffer marital discontent through desertion. The piece contends nuptial warfare is a universal social problem, driven by socio economic factors, not class alone, and notes even the masses can afford divorce if incentivized. only the very poorest desert.
The text argues that mothers shoulder full responsibility for a child from birth and should have a voice on school boards and in directing libraries and parks. It condemns the exclusion of women from educational governance and civic boards, urging women to organize for representation in public welfare and facilities for children.
The piece traces a man's ascent from Detimae to head of a major corporation, praising steady work and clear purpose. It links personal achievement to national prosperity, touches on wartime reform and political changes, and mentions renaming towns, weather delaying events, and Japan, China tensions.
A fragmented poem filled page recounts longing for bygone fashions and a dear old bonnet the optimism of Easter plans and social events. It mentions a Panama exposition travels with creditors and a suffrage meeting alongside rough verse about wagons and weather.
A reader laments editorial bias in the South Pryor Situation noting the mayor’s veto power and its effect on council action. The writer argues the veto forces collaboration, criticizes current politicians, and praises the Constitution for seeking balanced government with fair deliberation.
A fragmentary ode laments March’s harsh reign of four weeks of cold and snow. The speaker notes the passing of the harsh month, despite its earlier boldness, and expresses a cautious gladness as signs of spring appear.
The article discusses a reported remark by Mr Harding linking Britain’s plan to place a national loan in the United States with the establishing of credit here. It notes bankers’ reactions and the potential shift toward the U.S. becoming the leading creditor nation, aided by the Federal Reserve and widespread acceptance of drafts drawn on foreign trade. It mentions Georgia bonds, New York securities, and the South’s improving business climate as context for this international credit maneuver.
The Constitution editorial advocates a community driven plan to improve local cattle breeds, citing debt if cows existed in Counts districts and praising Middle Georgia as a strong cattle county. It notes advice printed for farmers to raise beef and mutton instead of cotton and laments pastures scarce in many communities.
The Sunday Constitution proclaims itself the leading southern paper with vast news coverage and first with a full Easter feature section. It touts four color Easter pages by Frank L. Stanton, back-page fashions, a popular Clare Dwiggin comic strip, and a full page on the submarine breakthrough, plus a dedicated moving pictures section Behind the Screens by Britt Craig.
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