German officer's view of English troops at Ypres
Berlin reports an editor serving as a first lieutenant in the German army recounts English soldiers as brave foes. He describes British fighting spirit, trenches at Ypres, and encounters with mercenaries, including captures, tactical observations, and the illusion of English fortifications amid heavy shelling.
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Berlin
Associated Press
Desting Am Mittas
Germany
Ypres
Flanders
Enums
Sre
Liller
Becelaere
Climate Conditions In Winter In The War Regions Of Europe
The article explains two wartime winter climates. Western Europe enjoys mild, moist winters with frequent cloudiness under Atlantic winds, while the eastern theater near central Russia is more continental. Snowfall rises with altitude and colder temperatures, with temperatures and precipitation shifting under west to east air pressures.
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iFrom
Scientific American
Europe
Athurte Ocean
United States
Great Lakes
Pacific
Atlantic
Russia
Vietnam
Iowa
Trade in Stocks Proves Success on Reopened Exchange
New York December 14 Trading resumed on the stock exchange marking the fullest step toward prewar conditions since July 10. Confidence grew as more workers returned and banks abandoned plans for a money pool. Expectations rose over a favorable commerce commission decision while two broker failures showed limited weakness. Clearing banks showed a reserve decline of about 7.7 million dollars, but the overall domestic monetary position remained strong since the war began.
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New York
Stock
Commerce Commission
Dehorning Cattle Bulletin From Georgia Experiment Station
Bulletin 109 outlines dehorning methods for cattle, covering caustic potash gougers shears and saws, wound care and seasonality. Perry Van Fiwing details benefits for dairy and feeding stock, with photographs and breeding notes. Free copies available after January 1 1916 for farmers and teachers.
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The
Georgia Experiment Station
Perry van Fiwing
Animalusbandman
Experiment
Remarkable Match Making Rate Reaches New Highs
The article notes that modern match production is intricate and relies on precise synchronized machinery. It highlights recent improvements enabling over 600,000 matches per hour from a single dipping machine and rapid turning of green bags into finished packs in under two hours.
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Letom Repniar Sreepanics Umpie
Condition of Treasury December 11 Money in General Fund Deficit
The condition of the United States treasury at the beginning of business December 11 shows a net balance in general fund of 74,252,850 dollars. Receipts on December 10 totaled 2,221,363,2?. payments on December 10 were 2,728,10? The fiscal year deficit stands at 56,323,853 dollars, versus last year's 3,231,000 deficit excluding Panam canal and public debt transactions.
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Treasury
Wasington
United States Treasury
Trade shows cautious upturn amid slow holiday demand
Bradstreet and Dunn reports describe modest improvements across sectors with partial reopenings, lower interest rates, and rising exports. Retail buying remains cautious, inventory drawing is uneven, and industrial activity is tied to war orders and weather, while stock trading resumes and freight rates stay high.
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Oliday
Ceal
Pacific Coral Lumber
Taxes Slow in Baldwin County
Taxes come in slowly in Baldwin County as the state tax collector notes the last day for tax payment is December 20. Tax receipts are sparse, with Hawkins reporting only intermittent payments for about two months and much scrip still outstanding and not cashed at this time.
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Mileasyevine
Baldwin County
K. P. Hawkins
Vera Cruz Change of Capital Rumor Under Aguilar
General Aguilar says Carranza will make Vera Cruz his capital after American evacuation. Aguilar commands about 8,500 troops in the city, which they entered orderly after the Americans left, amid anticipated trouble.
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General Aguilar
Aguilar
Vera Cruz
Carranza
Steel Market Review Shows Mixed Demand and Large Orders
New York December 13 steel mills reported modest gains in orders last week with price softness overall. November output at US Steel subsidiaries ran about one third capacity. total 1914 tonnage likely exceed 1,000,000. Major orders included 1,200 tons for Cornell drill hall and 4,000 tons for Pearl Harbor dock, with rail orders totaling 15,600 tons and exports of wire rope nails and steel for rail use. Russia imposes conscription, but volunteers with uniforms and top students receive exemptions. a son supporting his mother is also exempt.
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United States
Bradstreet
Journal
New York
Inc
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Pittsboro
Kansas City
Baltimore
Detroit
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Loutay
Seattle
Buffalo
Partlang
Ore
Paut
Denver S
Providence InWanapolis
Memphis
Richmond
Fort Worth
Joseph ' S
Washington
Nashville
Albany T
Columbus
Salt Lake
Savannah
Toledo
Horchester
Hartford
Booth
Aleene
Norfolk
Macon
Peoria
Oakland
Slous Cley
Jacksonville
Fla
Birmingham
Wichtti
Grand Rapids
New Haven
Syracuse
Bay
Scranton
Springfield
Man
Worcester
San Diegsa
Tacoma A . A
Chattanooga
Dayton
Little Rock
Wheelinge
Augusta
Sacramento
Portland
Charleston, & E
Lincoln
Trenton
Reading
U Akron
Wilmington del
Topeka
Konoville
Cedar Rapids
Lancaster
Youngstown
Wilkesbarre
Davenport
Canton
Mobile
Port Wayne
Evansvile
New Bedford Ce
Helena
Alnstogee
T.neh
Stockton A
Sioux Trails
Austin A
Harrisburg
Houston E ix
Galveston
Teta
Steel Mills
United States Steal Corporation
Cornell University
Pearl Harbor
Hawaii
New Orleans
New York Central
Arizona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Altoona
Virginia
Much Cotton Afloat Bound For Liverpool
New Orleans reports cotton futures fell last week due to hedge selling and bearish crop estimates. The Department of Agriculture pegged the crop at 15,366,000 bales, helping keep prices down despite strong export demand rumors and steady undertone. France and Germany show rising demand as ships head to Liverpool, with freight space tight and prices trading from marginal gains to substantial declines.
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New Orleans
Department of Agriculture
Liverpool
France
Galveston
Germany
Cotton Loan Committees Meet With Federal Reserve Board
Washington officials coordinate state committees to administer a $12,000,000 cotton loan fund and plan talks with the Federal Reserve Board cotton loan committee on details of the assigned work.
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Washington
Federal Reserve Board
Cotton Loan Committee
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Local want ads information outlines rates rules and classifications. Courteous operators familiar with rates will help word ads for maximum effect. Telephone orders accommodated for directory listed names with immediate payment upon publication.
Local Advertisements Include Hairdressing and Dyeing Services
A far ranging classified section lists hairdressing and chiropody offerings, cosmetic lines, and fashion services from Clayton CQ and nearby streets. It promotes scalp treatments, manicuring, and a specialty in dyeing, along with a landscape gardening provider, a maternity sanitarium, and a charity appeal for the Salvation Army.
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3. A. Clayton CQ
East
Hunter ST
Whitehall
Atlante
Ali Pasha
C. P
Ortt Svactad
Whitehelm St
ayckia _ Shoe
Bell Phone
Ge Belt
Spratling
Ge Freight
Atlanta
J. B. Spratling
Auburn Avenue
Ivy
M. Fox
Grand Opera House
Decatur
Baker
Christ- Winas
Salvation Army
Crawford
Feek
Lost and Found Items Ad Offered for Reward
Lost articles include a mink neckpiece with sable feet from a dressing room at the Auditorium and a lace square with hemstitching between Whitehall and Rawson Street. Also a small folding bill book with about six dollars near Forsyth theater and a monogrammed lady's face watch. Rewards offered. return to listed addresses or contact numbers.
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Los
Forsyth Theater
Herschel Mtg. Co
Care Constitution
O. L
Constitution
Notice of Commercial Life Insurance withdrawal and court filings
Public notice from the Commercial Life Insurance and Casualty Company of Savannah Georgia dated November 20 1914 announcing withdrawal from Georgia with reinsurance of all policies and plan to seek leave to withdraw bonds on deposit with the state comptroller general on January 21 1916. Also includes unrelated court notices from Fulton County about a divorce suit filed by May Goldberg against Jon Goldberg dated October 24 1934 with appearance required in January 1916, plus various classified ads and employment listings.
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Commercial Life Iinsurance and Casualty Company
Savannah
Commercial Life Insurance and Casualty Company
Georgia
Commercial Life Insurance and Casugalty Company
Wm. A. Wright
State of Georgia
Atu Iy
W. M. Williamson
H Pt Swain
Fulton County
Jon. Goldberg
May Goldberg
Lbel
J.r. Pendleton
Arnold Broyles
Situation Wanted Ad Response Service by The Constitution
The Constitution offers a repeated response service for Situation Wanted ads. Advertisers are urged to keep a box number card and visit or call at least a week after their ad appears to receive a wider range of choices before accepting a position.
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Constitution 5
Jane
Forest Avenue
Marietta
Care Constitution
Typist
Call West
Special rates for situations wanted adv one time nine lines
A garbled classified notice offers special rates for situations wanted advertising. It advertises nine-line one-time ads at twenty cents per line for nine times, with payment in advance and delivery at the Constitution office. The fragmentary copy includes several job requests from individuals seeking positions as stenographers clerks and shop workers with varying experience and contact Box Nos.
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Atlanta
Fac Constitution Office
Constitution Office
Railroad schedules show mixed line times and routes
Train departures and arrivals across multiple lines list complex connections among Louisville and Nashville, Seaboard Air Line, Atlanta and Nashville routes, with times for Knoxville, Memphis, Norfolk, Rome, Chicago, and Dallas area stations. The page notes several via Cartersville paths and the Dixie Flyer arrival at Terminal Station.
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Cneinnati-Lowsvile
Knoexville
Cartersville
Knoxville
Blue Ridge
Seaboard Air Line
Rae No. Arrivargm— WN. Ye
Norfolk
Norfalk
Borte
Memphis
Norfous
Eachtree
Oolitice
Atlante Fea Railroad
Arriva
Nashville
Rome
Chicago
Nashv
Dixie Flyer
Terminal Station
Union Taxicab Firms and Hotels in Atlanta Promote Rates
Fragmented ad text lists Belle Isle 7864 Atlanta 72864 union taxicab company and hotel listings. Mentions Luckie Street address 6 and 8 Luckie GT 322. Hotel Rand New management at Decatur GT near Union Station, Gate City Hotel 28248, baths, hot water, central location. Rates show $2.66 to $3.00 per week.
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Atlanta
UNION
Luck E ST
ATL
Luckie
Rand New Management
Decatur Gt
Himbell House
Union Station
Gate City Hotel
Hest
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Tere
Alonzo Richardson & CO. Certified Public Accountants
Empire Building
Charles J. Metz
Certified Public Accounta President Audit Company of the
South Healey Building
Perage
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dun
Dunn
London
Ie Shoe and Leather Industry
New York Exchange
Federal Reserve Bank
London Stock Exchange
High Seas
Baldwin
Steel Market Review
Phome Wain
Madame DI Lylig
Jon
Mra. M
Phyalcidnama
E. E. Mason
Sea UN
Barnes Sheet Metal Works
Foregin Street
HBMCO
Egan
Caries
D. Barker
Peters
Miss Whelan
Albert Howell Ai
G Weyman
United States Post Office
Courth
Blalock
G. O. Branning
Boston
Atanita Berber College
Mitchell St
Ge. Art Supply Co
Whitehall Street
St Louis
Troy T. Rimes
Ansley Hotel
Atlanta Corporation
Nnrn
Forsyth
Railwiay Institute
Indianapolis
Ind
Neatitucian
HB. L. Smith Siliirais
Auburn Agony
MIM
Moler Barber College
Cxaminatlone
Franklin Institute
Rochester
Apple
Liclto, Reed Lady Solicitors
Young Lady Solicitors
Heeley
GLO Forsyth
Wochester
Miss Sparkman
Milltnery
Candler
Acme Thachels Agency
Healey
Satrol
Thomaston
USA
Boolkeeper
P.O
City
Iman
Walker
Alto
Breight
Cara Constitution
Ailente
Geo
Jenkinsburg
Florida
Bedford Place
Cara
Atlante Terminal
Hyatt
Brunswick
Waycross
Thomasville
Waycraan
Steglan Ta Ping
West Point
West Pt
New Or
Sam
Colum’s
Columbus i
Monte'y. Dam
Corgim Way Central
Avannah
Albany
Acon
Amackson
Valdosta Pavannah
Jacksonv's
Thomas
Southern Railway
South
Neher
Jacis
Var
N. Fenes
Charlotte
Toccoa
Colum's
Peachtree St
A. Cor
Charles
Wilm
Auguste
Avey
Belle Isle
Central Asetion Company
East Mitchell St. Main
Excel Wet Caine
A. B. Hbider
Furnitu
Snider
Southern Wreckage CG
South Forsyth Street
Ed Matthewe & Co
Alabams Street
One
Mary
Rohlson Furniture Co
Hunter Bt
Rd Clothing
Westlare
Decatur St
Healey Building
Bi Edmondsons
Mail &Co
Eamondson Drug Company
North Broad Street
Hathawa
Col. Peachtree
McKenzie Bios
B. W. Smith
West Peachtree
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