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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1915

Page

15

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Rate justice to all in rail freight reform debate

Washington dispatches hint the Interstate Commerce Commission will suspend the January 1 freight rate revision. Atlanta and southern cities protest perceived injustices to smaller towns as the plan may raise rates for many shipments and disrupt an established rail system, delaying remedy until proper hearings and consideration occur.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Atlanta South Georgia

Recall the Recall Mayor Woodward Veto Ahead of Recall

Opinion calls for sustaining the mayor’s veto of the recall ordinance in Atlanta to avoid a flawed January 5 vote. It argues the 1915 tax registration rules disenfranchise thousands and urges rescinding the recall to let voters decide in the next regular primary. It warns the holiday timing creates unnecessary chaos and costs.

Woodward Atlanta Council

Queer wartime ads in papers span folly to folly

A London newspaper example shows a wife seeking two legs for a war amputee in exchange for a novel claim seems absurd. A nursing bottle ad in a Canadian paper urges boiling milk and unscrewing the bottle for the baby. The text also notes eight years of progress and a Dixie highway plan linking Tennessee to Florida to stimulate road development statewide.

London Tennessee Florida

Georgia's roads reach near one hundred thousand miles

Georgia reports 99,606 miles of public roads at end of 1914 per State Geologist S S W McCallie. About 13,500 miles surfaced for all weather use and 38,268 miles on earth surfaced roads, aided by 7,000 convicts in road work, with progress in eight years and room for further improvement ahead.

Georgia S&s W McCallie

Prosperity Division Boosts Atlanta Banks and Christmas Savings

The article notes about a quarter of a million dollars to be distributed to share holders and depositors by Atlanta banks and savings institutions within three weeks. It highlights stronger deposits, higher dividends, growing surpluses, and substantial Christmas savings funds, forecasting a lively holiday season and improved retail trade.

South Atlanta

The Dawn of Autumn Poem and Holiday Tales From Georgia

A garbled prose collage presents a Christmas and autumn themed mix from Georgia readers. It includes a young boy’s Christmas scene with his mother, notes on a poem titled The Dawn of Autumn by Miss Hostetter Hacks, editorials from the Nashville Time and Bedford Democrat, verses about Christmas jugs and eggnog, and seasonal musings. The fragment highlights include local voice poetry, editor opinions, and holiday mood, with scattered references to editors, publications, and regional humor.

George Bingham Kentuckian Miss Hostetter Hacks Miss Hacks

Court of Appeals docket items across Georgia and rail lines

A digest of Georgia Court of Appeals cases listed for submission and dismissal across multiple counties. Dockets include Ward and Tinsley versus M E Jennings, Terrell Southern Railway versus H A Sewell, Armour Fertilizer Worker versus Tift C, and several railroad and insurance disputes involving Fulton, Dodge, Chatham, Bibb, Whitfield, and other counties.

Argeed Ward & Tinsley M E Jennings Terrell Southern Railway Company H A Sewell Carrell Mt Waitt Carrell Toe Fietcher Armour Fertilizer Tift C Shatties J Baker Tift Western and Atlantic Railroad Company IR Walanp Gordon Albert H Weinbrenner Kiser Company Fulton Roy Croce Jackson Max Ney J O Seamans Seaboard Air Line Railway Beckie Breedstill Dodge Wwod Peeplee J M. Perry Lowndes Mary Sims Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Co Carroll S J Morrow Farmers’ Hardware Warehouse Co Morgan L. Willame Cumberland Fertilizer Company Vice Versa Whitfield BP W. Walton Alex. Shakespear Morgan, Iweaby South Georgia Grocer Company Brooke Eugene Wright + Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Co Chatham J . McAfes Dixie Fire Insurance Company Bibb

Odds and Ends That Make Suitable Gift Items

A humorous look at holiday gift ideas from pie knives to table pieces. The piece highlights decorative and practical silverware and crystal items, nut crackers, cake baskets, serving spoons, ladles, trays, and novelty novelties as ideal Christmas gifts for housekeepers and hosts, noting craftsmanship and ornamental value.

Brethfaal Isle Atlanta Atlanto

Old Maids by George Fitch at Good Ol Siwash

A humorous piece on the old maid stereotype detailing middle aged single women, their social view, and quirks. It mixes satirical definitions with playful examples of household life and etiquette, concluding with notes on misers and decorative finery.

George Fitch Good Ol Siwash Leaung Zalulind Bisturt Maida

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