What Labor Wants A Car to Arms in Georgia editorial
The Atlanta Journal of Labor urges organized workers to press for reform legislation and warns that Georgia’s one party system and official apathy hinder change. It favors working within the Democratic party but signals potential independence if laws sought are not enacted. The piece highlights compulsory education and enforcement of existing labor protections as key, urging fair consideration and compromise.
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Atlanta Journal of Labor
Georgia
Lonie Marquardt
State Federation of Labor
Democratic Party
Journal of Labor
Marquardt
Patriots but flat footed enlistments in British army
English newspapers call for able men as enlistment measures rise, yet the long roll of rejections shows many fall short. The piece notes persistent demand for service and the challenge of meeting muster standards amid ongoing recruitment.
Flat-Footed Men Face Overseas War Exclusion
A Toronto Globe view on recruits with flat feet, deemed unfit for overseas service. The piece argues the so-called flat-footed are condemned to stay home while others march to defend the country, implying a harsh division between home-stayers and soldiers.
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Toronto Globe
Canada
Toronto
Ypres
Armentieres
Glory
Garrison Resigns Over Continental Army Plans
The article critiques Secretary Garrison for resigning from the War Department after Wilson chose a compromised path to a continental army. It argues the resignation was untimely and contrasts personal conviction with political strategy, suggesting he might have still aided the administration by remaining. It notes no real policy difference, only method.
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Garrison
War Department
Wilson
Congress
Department
Budget Row Ends With Veto Override In Atlanta
Atlanta council overrode the mayor's veto to finalize a budget after anticipatory revenue measures. Finance committee backed the plan to fund essential city needs, despite an earlier veto, calling for a better administration system to avoid revenue anticipation in the future.
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Atlanta
Csty
Finance Committee
Council
Contemplative Snippets on Life and Letters from Various Voices
A mixed column of quips and verse fragments comments on science, religion, and daily life. It cites playful debates about space and civilization, free verse experiments, and reflections on aging, with musings from The Blytheville Courier and The Mountain Patriarch. References include a county correspondent and an Arkansas thread.
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Blytheville
Ark
Adam
Five
Solomon
Inside Looking Out Politician Aims For Police Board Seat
In a crowded second ward race Joseph Leewag challenges Oscar Williamson and W. P. Fain for the police board seat, amid shifting council finance sheets and a mayoral veto history. Officials anticipate a rush of committee work next week to clear delayed public-improvement projects.
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Joseph Lorwus
Joseph Leewag
Oscar Williamson
W. P. Fain
Airet
Harry G.foote
Tosane Schoen
Emory Must Take Rank With Greatest Universities
Albany Ga February. Editor Constitution urges Atlanta to back Emory University as a premier southern and national hub of higher education. The piece argues for post graduate and professional schools, international student bodies, and a national patronage to place the South and Emory among Harvard Yale and Chicago. It calls for strong local support to speed the enterprise and compete with northern and European institutions.
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Atlanta
Emory University
Georgia
South
Southern Methodists
Eaal
Europe
Harvard
Yale
Columbia
University of Chicago
Johns Hopking
Emery University
Forelom
New England
New York
Chittago
Usury in Georgia Sparks Publicity and Debate
Editor letter praises editorials on usury but argues that exposing loan rates publicly may push lenders to seek higher rates. Writer asserts borrowers face burden proving usury and calls for state action. Suggests state bank examiners publish usurious loans in county papers to deter high rates.
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Georgia
Atlanta Spirit Mentioned in Emory University Tie
A letter from W G M Thomas of Chattanooga praises the “Atlanta Spirit” backing Emory University in Atlanta. He cites the university’s central southern location, strong civic support, and a church alliance of over two million members, urging continued funding to mold future leaders and strengthen the south.
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Atlanta Spirit
Emory University
Atlanta
Georgia
Potomac
Educational Commission
Ailants
Alabama
Maryland
Loulsiana
Misasssippi
North Carolina
Virginia
Texas
Tennessee
Central South
Ito
Institution of
Druidville
South
School of Learning
Southland
Hmory University
America
Washingtons
Jeffersons
Patrick Henrys
Clays
Calhouna
Jacksons
Lees
Lamers
Wilsons
Laniera Gradys
Gallowaye
Candlera
Avlanta
Rclizep
Tzyrann
Ranke
Siueational Comuniasion
Janta Yee
G. M. Thomas
Chattanooga
Tenn
Phosphorus and minerals sustain life and crops
The text explains soil minerals like phosphorus iron calcium potassium and others are essential for crops and human and animal life. It warns that removing these minerals leads to soil sickness and disease, noting phosphorus scarcity and the need to preserve minerals for health and food.
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Earth
Lfe
Actenca
United States
Georgia Court of Appeals Affirms Several Decisions
Court of Appeals affirms rulings across numerous cases from city and municipal courts in Houston, Madison, Thomasville, Atlanta, Nashville, Savannah, Blakely, Greenville, Valdosta, Eastman and Hart counties. Notable parties include Harris, Exchange Bank of Fort Valley, Central of Georgia Railway, City of Atlanta, Southern Railway, Seaboard Air Line Railway, and Georgia Life Insurance Company. The docket lists numerous attorneys and judges including Euler, Duncan, Nunn, Anderson, Reid, Neese, Free man, and Revill.
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Swisments
Harris v. Exchange Bank of
Fort Valley
City Court of
Houston County
Euler, Duncan
J. L. Magnon
W. D. Ellis, Jr
Ben ¥. Conyers
Tillman Vy. Webb & Company
Thomasville
Louis
Moore
EK. Hay
W. C. Snodgrass
H. J. Macintyre
City of
Jones
Hammond
W. . MacIntyre
Roscoe Luke
C. E. Hay
J. S. Moore
Theodore Titus
Greenfield Et al
Farrell Heating and Plumbing Company
Municipal Court of Atlanta
E. M. & F. Mitchelli
Goter & Jackson
Great Eastern Casualty Company of New York
Reed
City Court of Atlanta
Reid
Payne & Jones
George Westmoreland
Central of Georgia Railway Company
Readinger Et al
Blake
Sheffield
Pottle & Hofmayer
Westmoreland
Hill
B. W. Fortson
Holman
Georgia Life Insurance Company
Lasseter
City Court of Greenville
Revill
N. F. Culpepper
Miller & Jones
J. E. Justiss
Centre
Newton
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Savannah
Freeman
Oliver & Oliver
Anderson, Cann & Cann
Thomas F. Walsh
Southern Cotton Oil Company Vy
The Dreamer in Lost Youth and Memory
Poem reflecting a dreamer’s memory filled days and past joys. The speaker recalls a life of wonder and distant horizons, contrasts with present dreariness, and contemplates aging. Written by D. Gorman of Atlanta Georgia.
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Clark Howell
Roby Robinson
Albert Howell, Jr
ER. Black
HW. Grady
Mexico
J. R. Holliday
Constitution Building
Iola
Washington
S. Street
N. W
John Corrigan
New York City
Hotaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Patriots
Belgium
Stronomerg
Paradise
Waslon
God
Miss Spring
Old Winter
Rot Gonzales
Clamindon
Arkansas
ASHS
Walter G. Coonar
Chamber of Commerce
Feched
Clarendon
Associated Charities
Inman
Spratt
Farlinger
Emory
Albany, Ga
Niegal
Rob
T. Beibe Atinata
Alfred W. McCane
Court of Appeals of Georgia
the Dreamer
Vaniah
San
D. Gorman
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