U S Army Air Service Declared Worthless
Senator Robinson accuses the U S Army Air Service of severe inefficiency and abuse. He cites letters between Col Reber and Capt Cowan and says favoritism and deceit tainted promotions and procurement. A Senate inquiry is ordered to probe the aviation corps and related court martial findings.
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Washington
Army Aviation Service
Congress
Senate Military Committee
Robinson
Arkansas
Samuel Reher
Cagies
Petters
Reber
Arthur S Cowan
San Diego
San Francisco
Lewis
Geedler
Menera
Western Department
Cowan
Army
Secretary of War
Wilson
Reder
Good Ter
Mberal
Signal Corps
Chargta
Senate
Senate Chamberlain
Charmin Declard
Clonmel
Britain asks banks to offer American securities to treasury
London February 18 officials announce that Reginald McKenna chancellor of the exchequer has appealed to banks across Great Britain to urge customers to provide all available American securities to the treasury. The move supports a program to stabilize the exchange with the United States and buy mer currency securities. Banks were thanked for already urging customers to sell and deposit securities for sale or loans, with deposits to be processed soon on terms previously purchased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Reginald McKenna
Exchequer
Great Britain
The
Treasury
Mr McKenna
Merl Fan Dollar Securitien
United States
Tha Treasury
Smerlea
Premier of Australia joins Canadian privy council in Ottawa
Premier William Hughes of Australia, en route to London, was sworn in today by the Duke of Connaught as a Canadian privy councillor. He then sat with the Canadian cabinet to discuss imperial defense, the first time a foreign ministry member joined the dominion government, seen as strengthening British imperial unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Wiliam H Hughes
Australia
London
Duke of Connaught
Sisal Hemp Combine Charges Scrutinized by Senate Panel
Washington February 13 Senate agriculture committee heard charges and denials over the Yucatan sisal growers combine and the International Harvester Company. Advocates said growers formed to secure fair prices while Harvester and other buyers claimed the group held sisal for high prices and ousted US buyers. Witnesses described funds, letters of credit, and alleged use of money for arms.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Yucatan
Sisel Growers
Combine
International Harvester Company
The
Harvester Company
New York
Levy Mayer
Chicago
Carranza
Mexico
Walter L Fisher
Intertor
Arma
Mexicana
Alual Charles D Orth
Victor Rendon
Plymouth Ordige Company
Yucattan
Sul Wexler
New Orleans
Banka
M'Cormick
Cyria WH Mc Cormick
Senate
Wexco
Sisal
Avelino Montes
Merida
Montesor
Elsal
Harvester
Montes
Mantes
Yucatart
Bey
Hirvester Company
Ousted Sheriff Defies Mississippi Governor
A 1871 Mississippi dispatch describes a tense standoff as an ousted sheriff defied the governor. The narrative notes attempts to install or replace officials, with references to adjutant general, state militia, and local authorities in a struggle over office control and authority amid disputed settlements and term limits.
Columbus Plans Playgrounds and Roadside Hearings
Columbus gears to build playgrounds while a central Georgia railroad dispute triggers a judge ordered injunction hearing this Saturday to decide if a temporary restraining order becomes permanent. In other news the city reservoir leaks cut gallons from 1,000,000 to about 120,900 in 24 hours as officials report the decline and county leaders push for senate rotation changes benefiting Muscogee and Marion counties.
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Columbus
Gerald
Permarent
Agaimat
Central of Georgia Railroad
Eleventh Street
Cus
Price Gilbert
Senate
Muscogee County
Georgia
Marion County
January Exports Valued at 175 656 877 Dollars
January export totals show 175 656 877 dollars in exports with a domestic share of 1 03881 and foreign 4144123. The data reflects port activity for the month, detailing trade figures for the period cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wwdakoits
Seoet
He Kills His Father for Striking Mother in Cleveland
February 1 Cleveland Ohio Arthur McKenzie charged with killing his father Joan McKenzie in their home after alleged drunken violence by the elder man against his wife. The father died from a broken neck after being struck, with physicians confirming death. Royal Astronomical Society announces charter change to allow women as fellows and associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Ohi
Arthur Mtcwensie
Aleet
Joan McKensie
McKensis
Mehensic
Secretaries of Child Labor Sparks Keating Owen Hearing
Advocates pressed the Keating Owen bill to bar child labor products from interstate commerce. W H Swift of Greensboro described a “mill secretary” as a farmer father who pockets mill wages earned by his children. He warned the practice could fade with better vagrancy enforcement. Doctors’ testimony split on age risks. many urged restrictions and enforcement of existing rules. The piece notes state bills raising child labor age and a labor disputes board proposal moving through the South Carolina senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
W H Swift
Greensboro
Child Labor Committee of
North Carolina
Swift
Columbia, & CC Kebiasts
State Senate
House
Manning
Multilingual youth controls strike leaders in Brass workers dispute
Ansoma nd February 18 Joseph Gibel a youth who speaks seven languages holds influence in a strike of 2000 American Brass workers idle alongside 4000 idle. Grohol, not an employee, chairs a committee to prevent plans by company officials. A hall was rented for a meeting where an Industrial Workers speaker caused confusion before Grohol expelled him. Nationalities at the meeting included Russian Polish Slavish Hungarian Italian Greek German and American. A peaceful settlement efforts were pursued and Governor Holcomb declined state troops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ansoma
Joseph Gibel
Grohol
No Wonabies
Contern Toe
Grohel
Grokel
Ita
Catia
Holcomb
Americans Urged to Equip Russ Hospital for Russian Army
A February 18 appeal from the American hospital and ambulance in Kos for 2000 to equip a hospital for the Russian army cites support from notable backers and Red Cross leadership. The plan, said to counter a hostile image of Americans toward Russians, would place the hospital under Grand Duchess Tatiana and Philip Newton, with the Red Cross unit in Russia heading the effort. The article traces proposed routes and counties involved, noting significant logistical twists and the broad regional scope of the drive.
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New York
Kos
Robert Ba
Carlolas Murray Bath Sbert Mcvorm
K Alton Harker
Theodore Woosesch
de Sare
Rusa
United States
Gyven Tte
Per Belliger
Russa
Thas
Tatiana
Omar
Ichwart Hrebut
Br Philip Newta
Wecrals
Evar
American Red Cross
Ross
Sia Hav
Island
Magas
Atlanta's Strides in Brookhaven Drive Improvements
The Charles P Glover agency reported Brookhaven Drive improvements and a sale of lot No 8 in subdivision 8. Eugene Kelley sold the lot to J EC Pedder, who plans early development on a 100 by 408 foot site near the Capital City Country Club. Pedder, adjoining owner, maps a future residence as Brookhaven Drive gains four inch, water bound upgrades.
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Brookhaven
Charles P Glover
Brookhaven Drive
Eugene Kelley
C 8
Candler
J EC Pedder
Bradstreets
Glover Agency
Pedder
Capital City Country Club
Transfers and Deeds Set For Decatur and Kirkwood Lands
A chaotic list of property deeds and transfers from Decatur and nearby towns notes parcels in Decatur, Kirkwood, and surrounding areas. Entries include transfers of lots on Greenwood Avenue, addresses along May Avenue and Warren Street, and various lots in eighteenth and fifteenth districts dated 1916 through 1945.
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Bates Avenue
Boulevard DeKalb
Arsily R. Roberts
Hedgerose Heights Company
Kirkwood
Warren Street
Trott Street
Robert L Daniel Wo
Bank of
Decatur
Greenwood Avenue
College Avenue
Celege Avenue
Collegevenue
T Bowen
Harriet DeVversaus
Meade Forde
Jann
Benjamin F
Daniel
Robert J. Daniel
Eant Alde
Collego Avenuue
Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution
Classified rates and rules for placing want ads in The Constitution. Instructions detail minimum word counts, return phone contact, payment timing, and staff assistance for wording. Includes phone numbers and note on discontinuance in writing.
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Ebey
May
Stolen Dodge Touring Car and Misc Lost Items
Lost and found notice items include a 1916 Dodge touring car with serial number 33048 and extra rims. Also listed are a rug and blanket blown from a fourth floor, a pen and engraved keepsakes, a pearl and sapphire crescent pin, and a reward for recovery. Contact Joe Goldsmith Jr at 46 N North Ave, Atlanta, or phone numbers provided for leads.
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Dodge
Joe Goldsmith
North Ave
Atlanta
Mariborou
Losi
Kewara
Munna Aleny Abd i Aith
Life and Business Classified Fragments in Atlanta
A garbled OCR page lists varied entries from services to advertisements. Items mention paintings, candles, cakes, home rehabilitation, private sanatoriums, courtship, fashion and sewing, beauty services, and several professional cards. Names include Madame D Lyle, Brewster Howell Heyman, and places like Whitehall Street and Auburn Avenue in Atlanta.
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Cain
Bukonel
Lyle
Bimpson Street
Peachree
da Spataka
Whitehall
Atlanta
Gil
Ravernier
Auburn Avenue
Mme
Valalre Nored
Moura
Mino Whitehall
Mra Palmer Emorel
Colés
Gar
A. Warnell
Whitehalt Sc
Ddwin
Marietta
Notice of Dissolution and Public Check Alert
Special notice announces dissolution by mutual consent of the firm Morgan- Bulierd Bros & Teen with new management at 21 Decatur Street. It warns the public not to cash checks bearing the signature of Mrs Elle Baer or Dr K Baer, dated February 17, 1916.
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Smith Hennett
Jonn G Buck
State Street
Emmett Street
Emme Bscott
Peachtree
Southern Railway
John
Blanche Terneons
Park Avenue
Mra E J Mitchell
Ruth Starr
Peters and
Mc Bawel
Visxas
Jension Wiliams
Mortgage Bond Company of
New York
Felt Street
Tacob Buchman
Mellie G Chayes
Greensterry Avenus
W Jenkins
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Gordon Street
G Poola
Charles EB Fouter
Whitehall Street
Augusta
Graham
George Sullivan
Peachtree Place
Maggie Pittman
John Pe Stesle
Mra Pilenbell
Morgan- Bulierd Bros & Teen
Clorgan
Decatur Street
Jgtige
K Baer
Elle Baer
Help Wanted in Stores and Offices
Fostered notice seeks young men for Gregg shorthand banking and bookkeeping training with transportation deducted and small tuition paid by salary balance. Bramning barber college offers wages while learning at 30 East Mitchel Bt. Dittler Bros advertises for an assistant cylinder presman and job press feeder at 316 218 East Bunner Street.
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Gregg
Pied Mont Buxinerms College Lynchiurg Vn
Bramning
Tanta Barber College
East Mitchel
Cylinder Presaman
Dittler Bros
Laat Bunier Street
Arseer Ly Jeter
Addresa
Help Wanted Ad Mix Improper Union Molders And Travel Salesmen
Classified notice describes molders needed at Broadway New York with out of town transport, plus travel salesmen for Georgia Florida Alabama and Maryland jobs. Advertises commissions, references, travel to drug and general store trade, and needs ability to start quickly with paid training and earnings potential around 100 dollars per week. Contains numerous garbled phrases and inconsistent spellings.
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M. and
Teades
Benea
Molders
Broadway
New York
Dalusmen
Atrong Ealenmen
Bprcialt
Caissman
Tenaman
Obscure 19th Century Job Ads Promote Books and Training
A dense classified page offers book agents selling memorial volumes about Booker T. Washington, sales outfits, and premium offers. Additional listings push engraving ware, teaching barbering, clerical government jobs, chauffeurs, railway mail clerks, stenography, millinery courses, and live-in opportunities. Many notices request recruiters, with addresses in Brooklyn and New York, plus payment offers and exam drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booker T. Washington
Dimeek
Frederick HE
J. Phillips Pub
Curekold Ware
Mader & Radler
Silver Street
Brooklyn
New York
Musical instruments for sale at bargain price
Classified note offers genuine musical instruments for sale at low prices. The seller claims they are not far below regular price and available to quick buyers. Address given as G Db J care Constitution and Gaus Vernons 71?e Peachtree Street, Ivy Brae, for contact.
Classified Ad Requests and Employment Pitches in The Constitution
Printer’s notice shows multiple situation wanted ads and pay rates. readers offered three line ads for 19 cents and 15 cents for extra lines. Mentions bookkeeper and accountant positions. requests references and territory preferences around Atlanta. provides care of Constitution address for responses.
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Atlanta
Constitution
Constitution Office
Classified help wanted and job seekers listings from Constitution newspaper
Mixed era classified notices show numerous job seekers and openings. Entries include experienced accountants auditing clerks and bookkeepers, stenographers, travel salesmen, restaurant managers, a keepers and cooks, a fireproof outside worker, and a female stenographer seeking employment. Listings demand references, salary expectations, and location in Atlanta area.
Motors and cycles in Atlanta department store listing
A retail department listing from Davideen Motor Company in Atlanta Georgia price notes motorcycles bicycles and related items. The fragment mentions Peachires and indicates showroom offerings in motorized bikes with a dated period style.
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Ataries Davideen Motor Company
Atlanta
Peachires
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