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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1916
Page
9
The notice outlines advertising rates including 99 cents per month and 14 cents per week for a publication in Atlanta. It lists the Washington Bureau and mentions correspondents Corrigan and others, indicating centralized editorial involvement and billing details for classified ads.
President Wilson’s western trip sparks broad support for his national defense program. The Democratic Congress is urged to unite behind his policies to ensure party harmony and victory, warning that divisions threaten the party’s fate and national aims.
An English writer notes that Britain has transformed from weaklings into trenches veterans through war toil. He argues Canada surpasses Britain in hardy health and readiness for service, suggesting Canada would count in future survivals and arm forces.
The Washington Times lauds Canadians as a vigorous race, ready for battle. It notes half a million Canadians serve, with many regiments wiped out yet others marching to the front. It praises scholars poets artists and scientists crossing to England’s need, declaring they were men to begin with.
The Georgia delegation in Congress unanimously protests to the Department of Justice against removing a Georgia citizen to another jurisdiction for trial on alleged federal offenses. The stance warns such removals threaten state sovereignty and set a dangerous precedent, urging the Attorney General to proceed slowly and keep trials within Georgia.
Southern Bell Telephone unveils a plan for a two number long distance system between Atlanta and nearby towns. patrons pay 25 to 50 percent less when requesting a station rather than a specific individual. test for one year approved by the railroad commission, with expansion to Macon Augusta Savannah and Columbus if successful. The move is praised as reducing costs without sacrificing service.
Fragmented verse recalls sorrow and hope as Joy plays banjo and singers urge resilience. References to fate, future, and wisdom blend with satirical lines from newspapers like the Chicago Tribune and Baltimore Sun. An automaker undertaker joke closes the snippet.
A fragmented verse laments the present as the only time we truly have. The speaker recalls a vanished past filled with happiness and a single careless word that shattered trust. Despite longing for one day, the speaker faces sorrowful eyes and teary reflection on memories.
The piece reflects on absence and grief after departure, contrasting civic duty with personal loss. It references President Wilson and political fire, noting locals claim greater knowledge of saving the country than self. The tone is sardonic about politics as a burning stove and public office seeking the right man.
A poem recalling Coun cilman Alexander William Warlinger’s threat to resign amid a crowd of free license seekers. The piece uses a mock heroic tone to depict his hesitation contrasted with storied victories of “Our Alexanders.”
Court of Appeals of Georgia affirms judgments in numerous cases from city courts in Greenville Savannah Macon Albany Carrellton and Atlanta with judges Beall Hegill Freeman Jones and others presiding. Attorneys Culpepper McLaughlin Cain Furman and others argued for plaintiffs in error while defending firms and companies including Atkinson Hasty Caldwell Seed Midlands Palace Market United Americas and more.
A mother overfeeds a sickly girl at a neighbor party with rainbow ice cream and cake made from raw milk and glue like gelatine. The doctor misses the risks of pathogenic organisms and additives. The piece alleges unsafe breakfast and lunch foods linked to repeated colds and upsets, urging scrutiny of children's diets.
A Georgia editorial denounces federal grand jury plans to indict Thomas E Watson over postal law allegations. It urges unity to defend state rights and criticizes the justice department for perceived interference from Washington. The piece laments press treatment and defends Georgia’s sovereignty, dated February 4, 1914.
A satirical piece on snow describing its beauty and nuisance in cheerful, brisk tones. It notes snow’s charm and mess, its effects on streets and pedestrians, and jokes about drifts, cold injuries, and the social quirks it exposes. The author contrasts praise with weariness, highlighting both charm and curse of winter snowfall.
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