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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1914
Page
13
A breathless tribute to the German raid into the North Sea from Kiel, praising the daring of sailors who bombarded three British coast towns and vanished, leaving a legendary chapter in naval history. The piece extols German courage, strategic aim, and the dramatic impact on morale and national pride.
Reports from Washington indicate one more effort to stop Naco firing across the border. If failing, U S forces may shell positions and then adopt defensive action. Europe’s unrest adds urgency as patience with Mexico nears a forceful option.
The fragment describes a pledge to protect American citizens and property south of the Rio Grande with the possibility that American military force may restore order, noting there will be no occupation of Mexico. The tone implies an impending intervention to safeguard Hyves and interests.
A Atlanta school bond plea stresses protecting every child from denial of an adequate education. It warns that by next September 600 high school students and many grammar pupils may miss schooling unless the system is revamped. Parents in Atlanta rally behind the plan to safeguard democratic education.
The evangelical churches of Atlanta coordinate charity through synétematizing and card indexing, cooperating with the Associated Charities. They face unemployment driven needs, balance relief with accountability, and aim to prevent abuse while ensuring every dollar aids those in need.
AP notes France plans vast military spending in early 1915 and highlights French troops’ crucial role on the German front. It praises French endurance, the home front heroism of women and children, and counters the decayed French stereotype amid global war coverage.
Vea L. Stanton appears in a city level notice within the dream narrative. The brief item centers on a personal name and locality, hinting at a civic or social context without detailing events or outcomes. Further specifics are not provided in the fragment.
An excerpt extols the approaching Happy Day and love as light that births Edenic visions. A tale within, The Story of the Summit, recalls a quest for happiness blocked by chaos, with a valley dream beckoning to remain and dwell in happiness.
A collage of holiday scenes and social notes from The Times and The Houston Port column, describing a festive ball at the Jefferson hotel with matrons and gallants in formal wear, readers’ Christmas musings, poems about gifts and poverty, and a contemporary European spy rumor about an Atlanta man.
Aid to Longevity notes a Rochester man nicknamed Bobs faced heart disease as a child at age two. That early struggle may have shaped his long life, allowing him to reach 82.
The Wendell estate on Fifth Avenue, valued by authorities at over 60 million, reflects a vast, inheritance driven fortune with no direct heirs and long term reinvestment. Nearby Vanderbilts and other mansions highlight the era’s real estate leap as trade encroaches, while Edison’s Park losses balance the era’s industrial wealth and resilient income streams.
A short poem urges readers to learn daily to gain wisdom and fame. It extols reading biographies and great writers, warns against chasing mere pleasure, and encourages storing useful facts for life. The piece references knowledge, virtue, and the value of literature as a guide.
The piece depicts the New York New Haven and Hartford line as a sprawling octopus whose expansion across New England culminated in monopolistic power. It notes massive debts, government intervention, and alleged collusion among Morgan era executives, with indictments looming for several directors.
Tagore evokes a call to action as the trumpet lies in dust. A speaker reconsiders weary days, seeking awakening, armor, and a drumbeat of victory through hardship. The poem blends fallen peace with a summons to rise, light the lamp, and lift the trumpet anew. It ends with a vow to empty hands to take up the trumpet and march.
A poem by Sam Walter Foss laments thirst aboard a ship on the broad mouth of the Amazon. It urges sailors to seek nourishment from the present place, promising relief in nature and hope. The verses contrast arid despair with water found where one stands, urging action and resilience.
T W Reed reviews Dan G Bickers Christmas brochure Printers Proofs a love story told entirely through newspaper clippings. The work blends humor pathos and poetry, praises Georgia author and professor characters inspired by a Georgia boy graduate who builds a Rome Ga newspaper and pursues romance and politics.
William John Russell argues in Washington on December 14 1914 that Georgia must cut lending rates to six percent to spur farm product markets and southern prosperity. He compares Georgia to Maine New Hampshire and other states noting Georgia pays eight percent while others pay six percent or less. He warns high rates burden enterprise and devalue collateral urging reform to match national standards.
Advocate urges universal cotton stockings to cut living costs and curb fashion excesses. Virginia Carroll Pemberton of Little Rock argues for thrift through cotton hosiery, linking it to national welfare and moral revival.
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