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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1921
Page
7
A report quotes a committee stating members are equally anxious to reduce armaments and seek relief from their burdens, while acknowledging that disarmament faces strong obstacles and endorses no clear path forward. The text underscores the tension between reductions and preserving national security during shipbuilding debates.
The speaker argues that universal disarmament is not feasible now and urges a practical balance. Nations should avoid exposing themselves to attack while others build war engines, warning that US must remain defended to protect American people and world peace.
Reported by several women’s groups notes in the U S Supreme Court briefing cite Miss Goldmark Mrs Florence Keily and others on how laws favor weaker workers may harm the many. Discusses child welfare Sheppard-Towner bill age of consent minimum wage and pensions in several states with efforts led by women in North Carolina Virginia and Tennessee.
Proceedings detail progress on Louisiana guardianship and mothers pension laws, and Georgia state efforts to codify child welfare. Mrs. Maud Wood Park highlights cooperation with other groups, a joint congressional committee forms to press twenty bills, including Sheppard-Towner.
Plans discussed to reorder representation for future national conventions to favor the South, with Chicago set for June as the first meeting of the General Committee after the November victory. Chairman Haya is expected to resign his current post after a period of time as provisions from the last Republican convention authorize the committee to establish a just basis for future conventions.
Republican agitators in Washington outline a March 3 meeting of committee members to unite former southerners for a reunion at President Harding’s inauguration and to empower the committee for further action. The plan envisions selecting two men from the old south to satisfy Oklahoma representatives who seek unity and renewed support ahead of the event.
A fragmented notice lists various meat items including veal stew and chops, lamb shoulder, pork cuts, beef roasts, and bacon. It also includes scattered street addresses such as Fairlie Street, Pryor Street, Edgewood, Broad Street, and Broad Street again, indicating a butcher or market inventory and location details.
Fishermen praise pan fish baits noting strong odors and a haul of black bass along with exceptionally pretty and fat perch and crappie observed on the banks, marking a memorable day for anglers.
In Buckingham Aiken and Benniker Orangeburg farmers oppose broader restrictions. The special committee on apportionment is active and will report. Four burned to death in Lachute Quebec as Leo Carriere residence fire kills three children and a housemaid near Pine Hill. For prevention of influenza take Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine.
In Columbia South Carolina the house rejected a resolution to require that cotton acreage be reduced to a 1920 level this year. The vote stood seventy two to twenty two after speeches by two legislators.
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