Masons Start School for Crippled Children in Georgia
The Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Free Masonry organizes a non sectarian home for crippled children whose families cannot afford treatment. Surgeons in Atlanta will donate services, funds are sought for endowment, and the effort aims to provide permanent care and equal opportunity for hundreds of Georgia youths.
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Scottish Rite of Free Masonry
Atlanta
Atlante
Relief drive for Palestine food aboard Vulcan ships
The United States government grants 900 tons of food on the naval vessel Vulcan for Palestine relief. In Atlanta Isaac H. Haas leads the campaign to fill the quota in four days with flour sugar rice tea and coffee chief donations sought from all creeds. Money welcome and will be invested to best use as the effort appeals to Jews and gentiles alike.
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Palestine
Atlanta
Vulcan
United States
American Jewish Relief Association
Isaac H. Haas
Haas
Jt ‘Ws
Desperate and emergent need pushes action forward
A fragment states that the need is desperate and emergent, urging stronger response and quicker decisions to address mounting pressures. It highlights urgency surrounding a critical situation and the call for immediate leadership guidance.
Keeping Our Heads in the European War Crisis
An editorial argues Americans should stay detached and calm as Germany and England clash over supplies and blockade. It asserts the United States has benefited from neutrality, warns against abandoning that stance, and urges prudent diplomacy and steady heads amid rising global conflict.
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United States
Germany
England
British Isles
Boudoir Statesmen and the Earrings Bill
A Kansas legislator proposes a bill making it a misdemeanor for any woman under 45 to wear earrings or use cosmetics. The writer mocks the idea as a freak proposal and criticizes the lawmakers for meddling in women’s attire, warning that such frivolous bills erode public respect for legislatures.
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Some
Kansas
Anti tipping laws pondered by Nebraska house
The Nebraska house proposes an anti tipping statute echoing similar efforts elsewhere. Critics note public sentiment blocks enforcement and urge social education to end tipping. Also praised is the Gettysburg reunion report by the Pennsylvania Battle of Gettysburg Commission, a detailed, illustrated volume on blue and gray reunions and Civil War history. A quip closes with a pessimist remark about damage suits and prosperity.
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Nebraska
House of Representatives
House
Mississippi
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Winter Farewell Reel From Georgia Frani L Stanton
A fragmented verse piece bids farewell to winter with songs of warmth, a fiddle tune, and festive wishes. The narrator invokes Joytime and Olovette regiments of snow, promising to keep the fire blazing as they dance away the season.
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Gray Winter
What Do I Care A Funny Patchwork of Local Wit
A chaotic collage salutes the Adams Eagle editor amid a stolen Sunday shirt incident. It quotes poets and columnists from The Dalton Citizen and Arkansas Gazette, lampoons modern manners, and recalls rural humor about spring, cars, and everyday folly.
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Adams Eagle
Dreams of the Departed Return in Sleep
A reflective verse notes that friends who died return in dreams, appearing with smiling faces from the afterlife. The speaker muses on waking scrutiny and the veil between sleep and death, suggesting souls meet again in the astral or dream realm. Augusta Wall.
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Augusta Wall
Drifting by Rev Wilbur Chapman D D
The sermon warns of unconscious drifting toward materialism and worldly success. It urges turning to Jesus to resist the current, regain high ideals, and seek safe harbor amid looming danger and wrecked lives.
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Pev
J. Wilbur
Chapman
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Jesus
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on Income Tax
A verse humor piece satirizes preparing a tax return and the pressure to tell the truth. The speaker worries about lying on the Uncle Sam report, noting the preacher's admonitions and contemplating a fictional figure to avoid honesty. The poem riffs on honesty, Foolish tax fears, and the burden of figures.
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Uncle Sam
Charge It era by George Fich mocks consumer debt
A satirical piece by George Fich critiques the rise of charging purchases, comparing Americans to Ali Baba with the device. It argues that credit enables lavish spending while shifting worry to merchants, noting the gap between those who say Charge it and those who ask How much please.
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George Fich
Rongumer
Oster Meant and Osterism in Dr Osler Speech
Editor notes Osterism as a harsh label but recalls Osler’s humorous aside at Johns Hopkins. The piece recounts Osler’s late career move to England, his Oxford post, and his joke about aging scholars, with Melton from Emory College contributing.
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Constitution
Johns Mopking University
England
Remus
Oxford University
Urpler
Melton
Emory Colltee
Oxford
New York National Currency Association Led Emergency Plan
The Holland Letter notes the August last year start of a broad co operative movement that restored normal money conditions after the European war shock. It highlights the Aldrich Vreeland emergency currency act and the New York Currency Association role as trustee for the treasury, valuing securities daily, issuing notes, and coordinating clearing houses to avert financial chaos.
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United States
Congress
Clearing House Association
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New York City
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Washington
Currency Association
Treasury Department
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Treasury
New York Association
Holland
Camels in Warfare Through the Ages and Myths
The London Chronicle notes camels have long played wartime roles in the east. It cites the 656 Battle of the Camel at Bazar where Ayesghah, Mahomet's wife, led riders on camels, and recounts legends of Arab leaders guided by a singing girl on a camel, whose fate mirrored tribal outcomes.
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London Chronicle
Bazar
Ayesghah
Mahomet
Nations Lold to America for Their Own Supplies
O D Gorman argues in Atlanta that Germany will likely maintain its blockade stance, urging a tripartite pact on neutral flag vessels. He says the US should insist on existing international rules and, if Germany refuses, consider withholding shipments to European markets to protect American interests.
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Germany
United States
O. D. Gorman
Atlanta
Head of Normal School Praises Constitution’s Campaign for Teachers
Mary W. Vostelis, Principal of Normal Training School in Atlanta, commends The Constitution for its support of professional training for teachers. She notes teachers shape child development and urges continued press advocacy to secure students' rights and better schooling. February 17, 1925.
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Constitution
Mary W. Vostelis
Normal Training School
Atlanta
How To Beat Hog Cholera Promises Free Demonstration
A Georgia hog farmer, Fambrough, asserts a remedy by Mr. Gillen cured 1000 hogs in 1914 and prevented cholera in a larger herd. He offers to accompany demonstrations and provide free tonic samples to show proof, inviting others to send names and addresses for similar trials. He notes his farm near Bishop and urges public publishing of the claim.
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Gillen
Mr. Gillen
Rome
Fambrough Terrace Stock Farm
Bishop, Ga
A Plea for Women seeks home for employed mothers
Mrs J A Adkins urges a nonsectarian home for unemployed and widowed women modeled after a Georgia city program run by church and civic councils for 25 years. She calls for rent free shelter with meals clothing and work access to relieve struggling sisters and support a matron led facility endorsed by Frances Willard W. O. T. U. in Savannah Georgia.
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Georgia
Grand Aul Progressite
J. A. Adkins
Frances Willard W
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