Constitution Building Ad Rates and Newsstand Contacts
Advertisements list 55 cents per month or 12 cents per week for Atlanta area and 60 cents per month or 1 cent per week outside Atlanta. Washington Bureau address given as No 1127 3 sweet No W. Joyn Corrigan noted as star correspondent. The Constitution lists distribution locations in New York City and cautions it is not responsible for advance payments to out-of-town carriers or agents.
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Carr
Atlanta
H & Hollidas
Constitution Building
Goin
Blanager
Avianta
Washington
Sweet
Joyn Corrigan
Star
Constitution
Gale
New York City
Samue
Zorlie
al Hotaling
Forty-second Street
Times
Broadway
United States
Noone
The Canal and the Treaty Debate in The Republic
The Springfield Republican argues Britain and Germany avoid the San Francisco exposition over Panama canal tolls. It condemns perceived anti Panama policy as a breach of explicit treaty rights granting equal access to the canal. It praises President Wilson's stance and warns against subsidizing coastwise shipping at American expense.
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Springfield Republican
Great Britain
Germany
England
Panama
Eugland
Wilson
Holida
Postmaster Rolling Jones Receives City Holiday Dispatch Praise
The people of Atlanta commend Postmaster Rolling Jones for a smooth and expeditious Christmas rush at the local postoffice. Over six days the force handled about 2,000,000 letters and packages, preventing congestion with timely extra help and a well organized staff working around the clock.
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Atlanta
Rolling Jones
Jones
Hitchcoek
Christmas Shopping Then and Now
The piece contrasts early season shopping with last minute crowds once again. It notes clerks fatigue from chaotic holidays and praises shoppers for early buying and considerate behavior toward store staff, reflecting on the genuine spirit of Christmas.
World Directory Signals Global Business Expansion
The federal bureau of foreign and domestic commerce prepares a practical World Directory listing major firms in every civilization, advertising rates for trade papers, and travel routes. It aims to help U S business men with accessible foreign data, noting growing commercial ties and the value of consolidated information.
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Federal Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
United States
Dayton to Try City Manager Despotism in Reform Plan
The Dayton flood devastation leads to a bold move to abolish the mayor and council, replacing them with a city manager system. Waite is chosen as general manager with a $12,000 yearly salary, backed by commission oversight and strong centralized authority. The plan mirrors German municipal practice, aiming for efficient governance and civil service standards, amid national interest in reforming city administration.
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Dayton
Ohio
America
Waite
Wait
Germany
Galveston
Henry M
Atlanta Shoppers Echo Christmas Cheer and Tax Fairness
Merchants in Atlanta report very large Christmas sales but note staff welfare, praising a citywide lesson in defense and charity. The piece highlights how shops operated to minimize tax impact on workers and reflects a generous community tone.
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Atlanta
Age of Charity Highlights Expanding U S Giving
A New York compilation estimates that in the year just ending Americans spent about 80 million dollars on charity. The list includes art museums and colleges as well as social crusades led by figures like Rockefeller. Critics say much funds reflect civic investment and education, not pure philanthropy.
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New York
United States
Mr. Rockefeller
Efficient housekeeping by Senrietta Gravel
Domestic science lecturer reviews practical money saving in markets and debt avoidance. Advocates cash purchases, daily ads study, and careful budgeting to reduce expenses. Warns against credit reliance and urges disciplined household management for married women.
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Hubby
George
Rubber bound skirts captivate fashion in Craco letter
In a playful letter to Barbara Craco mocks extreme fashion trends. He notes tight skirts evolving into rubber band hems to create a peg-top silhouette. The writer admires practicality and comfort while lampooning immodesty and animal-inspired walks.
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Barbara
Milady
Craco
Lady of the House Struck by Patent Meat Grinder
A visitor shares a comic tale of the lady of the house, her mistimed deal with an agent, and a spring driven meat grinder that misfired, leaving her with a black eye and a headache while the narrator vows to deter further sales pitches.
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Cut
TF Am
Favorite Trout Recipe From Edward Keating Noted Cookbook
The article presents a mountain trout recipe attributed to Edward Keating and notes its Colorado Rockies setting. It describes cleaning the fish, dusting with flour, seasoning with salt and pepper, cooking in butter in an aluminum pan, and finishing with melted butter and lemon slices. It emphasizes slow even cooking to a rich brown and careful bone removal.
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Edward Keating
Keating
Colorado
Upyrigne
Colorado Rockies
Lucullus
Knew Him Well A Witness’s Confessed Connection
In a contested will case a witness describes the testator in detail during testimony. The cross examiner accuses prevarication and questions intimate knowledge. The witness reveals he married the testator’s widow, ending the exchange with courtroom humor.
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Iylim
Regere
Strike of Chorus Girls in Melbourne Ends Quickly
Melbourne chorus girls strike for extra 1.20 a week. they are dismissed and replaced. Chorus pay in Australia listed as 11.20 weekly, touring in New Zealand earns 3.15. High cost of living noted. brief and hopeless labor action.
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Melbourne
Australia
Antipodes
New Zealand
Jonah and the whale debate across translations
The article surveys controversy over Jonah and the great fish. It cites Hebrew terms dag and Cetacea, Septuagint renderings, and varied interpretations by scholars, linking the whale story to translation accuracy, historical context, and mythic comparisons. It notes possible reasons disciples differed in understanding and mentions ancient authors.
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Jonah
John Flunter
Rebus House
Herman de Hardt
Waltson
Castell
Herman ‘de Hardt
Jonathen
Aristotic
Cetus
Pliny
Hercules
Aeneas
Gazaeus
Lycophron
Lesz
Zeichen
Captain English Deflects Credit to Others in Oglethorpe Support
Captain James W English responds to praise for funding Oglethorpe University by crediting Ivan Allen Thornwell Jacobs and Atlanta newspapers for the movement. He notes his own cheerfully given support relied on tireless leadership from others whose work made the outcome possible.
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James W. English
Constitution
Ivan Allen
Oglethorpe University
Thornwell Jacobs
Messrs. Allen
Jacobs
Captain English
Atlanta
Chigins
Ivan Aen
Deithornwelt Jacobs
Ths
J. W. English
Tales From Quer the Sea and Royal Banter
A Chicago Record fragment recalls King Edward joking with a nervous debutante and a clever reply, then shifts to a Lancashire millworker in an asylum whose estranged friend teases him about returning to work, provoking a baffled denial.
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Chicago
Edward
Benny
Hen
Changes in Missouri River from The Engineering Record
The Missouri River rapidly changes, with currents swinging from seven miles downstream to two upstream near Kikapoo ferry landing. Shifting sandbars alter depths quickly, a 600 foot long bank moves 2 feet out of the water in two days. Shoals form and vanish within minutes as current direction shifts.
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Missouri River
Kikapoo Ferry Landing
Is Your Mother a Suffragette Debate in London Papers
London papers discuss militancy with wry humor and clipped phrases. A child’s reply and the remark that some people won’t take advice despite payment reflect satirical views on the suffrage movement and public perception.
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San Francisco
London
The Prairies by George Fitch
George Fitch humorously surveys American prairies from vast flat expanses to transformed landscapes. He notes wind, grass, and breadth as defining features, then chronicles how settlement brought plows, windmills, schools, and industry, ending with a nostalgic nod to the prairie’s grandeur and disruption.
Magnanimity by George Matthew Adams
A compact meditation urging magnanimity as a guiding virtue. The piece cites General Grant’s magnanimity at Appomattox and urges readers to practice patience, fair judgment, and kindness in everyday leadership and personal conduct.
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George Matthew Adams
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