Atlanta Postal Stoppage Ad Notes 1913 Rates
Public notices from the Atlanta post office dated April 4 1913 announce class mail rates for the United States and Mexico with advance payment terms. Advertising manager J R Holiday outlines subscription costs for Atlanta and outside areas while distribution through the Constitution Bureau in Washington and New York positions is listed.
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Atlanta
United States
Mexico
Imo
Cartier
Constitution
Washington Bureau
John Cortgan
New York City
Hotal
Forty Second
Times
Hth Street
Broidway
Dixie Highway Organizing Sparks Wider Good Roads Effort
A Chattanooga convention unites governors bankers merchants and leaders to back the Dixie Highway from Chattanooga through Georgia toward Jacksonville. The effort faces route rivalries and county competition but promises national significance, regional development, and a revived public life with new recreation spaces for Atlantans and surrounding communities.
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Dixie Highway
Hoosherland
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Wacon
Jacksonsilley
Gherey
Lowsville
Georgia
Shettanooga
Kingston
Macon
Mbant
Thomasville
Cordate
Valdosta
Savannah
Maycross
Jacksonville
Tytzgerald
Waveros
Jack
Olung
South Georgia
Geurs
South Bend
Ghattanooga
Moosterland
Dixie
Hnstory
Atlanta Woman’s Club Recreation Movement Proposed
Public recreation in Atlanta discussed as a progressive aim. A joint committee of men and women could expand the effort into a citywide movement for children's recreation and broader public benefits. The piece emphasizes Atlanta as a trendsetting southern city.
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Dad
Atlanta
John
Pricilla
Wuis Munntipal
iAtlanta Womans Club
Estys
Easter Benediction Amid Global War and Peace
Easter dawn brings blessing over a nation at peace with the world. The message regards suffering and sacrifice, urging faith in the risen Christ as Europe endures war. It speaks of healing, forgiveness, and the hope found in the Resurrection for wounded lands and grieving families.
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Europe
Kungs
Peace Bests Earthly Strife in Spiritual Hope
A fragmentary devotional passage declares that peace through love and faith will sink into hearts and guide readers toward heaven promised peace. It envisions a dawn of undarkened love, rising beyond tribulation as the resurrection and life are affirmed.
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Mea
Hus
Banishing Booze Across Europe and America
European powers and even Britain and the United States unite in banning alcohol as a wartime necessity. The article argues liquor undermines military strength and national commerce, citing absinthe, vodka, and saloon closures as examples, and frames prohibition as a lasting peace victory beyond battlefield gains.
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Europe
Germany
England
Austria
Russia
France
Uncle Sam
Tingland
King George
Lord Kitchener
Atv
Self Help Through Students Aid Foundation Puts Youths Forward
The Georgia Students Aid Foundation, led by its president, reports a dramatic rise from $83 to nearly $10,000 in assets. It funds loans to deserving young women, enhancing homes, schools, and civic leadership, mirroring the Joseph E Brown scholarship model. The fund, now expanding, aims to uplift many more through prudent lending and growth.
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Students Aid Foundation
Students Aid Committee
Georgia Federation of Womens Clubs
Joseph I. Brown
University of Georgia
Georgia
Joseph E Brown
Joans
James A Forgan praised for swift grasp of business info
The Holland Letter lauds James A Forgan of Chicago as a premier bank president with rare speed and accuracy in assimilating valuable business information. It notes his influence in shaping a major institution, his high regard in financial circles, and his anticipated role in navigating late imperial market conditions.
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James A Forgan
Chicago
Norman Bream
United States
Reams
Wi Forgan
Ham
Uusaly
Lereun
Chicaso
Ful
Lounlas
St Lous
Che Dist
Doumit
Financial
Largan
Hal
Radi
Douglas
Dauslas
Lars
Lord of Tractors
York
Orfar Itoral Bank
Institutons
Howese
Esylain
S Am
Bert
Tamsur
Lendin
England
Jondon
Worran
London
New York
Grta
Vic Morgin
Pania
Unea
Pinkers
Exchimes Nl Dad
Heling
Mi Davisons
Mi Bayisons
Morgan
Foglind
Easter Light Poem by Frank L Stanton
A devotional Easter poem full of religious imagery and hopeful themes. It presents life renewed through love and divine light, with references to resurrection, heaven, and a chorus of stars as heaven sings. The verse blends longing, forgiveness, and spiritual awakening in a city street setting.
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Beaven
Governor backs Cornst tuttons Pure Bred Cattle Plan
The Louisiana governor endorses a plan to promote pure bred cattle across the South. The proposal calls for state purchases to aid farmers, aiming to raise herd quality and farm prosperity. Local officials weigh benefits and costs, noting potential impact on poverty and community wealth.
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Louisiana
Indorses Cornst Tutton
Prohibition Debate Shapes 1920 Party Platforms
An unrestingly garbled dispatch discusses national liquor ban aims and the stance of the Democratic and Republican parties ahead of their conventions. It notes calls for national prohibition and pledges in party platforms amid rising temperance pressure from lawmakers and reformers.
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Lane
Opstituten
Woda
Valshtet
Fussa
Tedi
Dalrink
Wiwon
Seaughle
Rippling Rhymes in a Town Darkened by Turbulent Times
Fragmentary verse recalls a town gripped by moral decline as streets grow empty and windows darken. Children wander toward hotels while parents fear for the young amid a shifting landscape of vice and loss, with echoes of vanished times.
Prodigal Waste by Some of Our Counties
A garbled OCR fragment discusses agricultural waste and county practices, mentioning Alabama and broad themes of farming, crops, dairy, and rural prosperity. It references counties, crops, and table data, with unclear specific events or dates. The text reads as a noisy catalog of rural issues and proposed reforms.
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Geore
Alanti
Chambe
An Old Time Convention Analyzes Presidential Nomination
A historical piece discusses how direct primaries and state laws affect presidential nominating processes. It notes disputes over primary influence on conventions, the limited role of primaries in selecting delegates, and mentions figures like Reed Kaynes and Roost in shaping party strategy.
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Colber
TS Kaynes
Delrer
Wusland
Seavents
Linusand Rine
Lowelys
Fual
Progressive Party
Hibden Claicurion
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Frank L. Stanton
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Wwe
Iim
Texas
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Ly Warr Mason
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Rome
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