Egleston Hospital Plans Outlined By Dr Memminger
Dr Memminger outlined the plan for the Henrietta Egleston Hospital for Children funded by the late Thomas Egleston. The project aims to cost around 100000 for land and initial building to hold fifty free beds and twenty five pay beds with future endowment up to 600000, plus patient amenities like a playground and clinics.
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Henrietta Egleston
Thomas Egleston
United States
W. W. Memminger
Egleston
All Saints’ Church
Holy Innocent Mission
Sixteenth Street
Memminner
Misatan
Wade
Memminger
Memminger Iu
Cnilfiren
Dr. Memminger
Helpers of Farmers Exempted From Army
London reports the first unitary tribunal at Kirkby Stephen exempted most farm workers from conscription. Farmers argued shepherds plowmen and cowmen were essential to Westmorland agriculture, and after five hours the session yielded exemptions for the majority, despite threats to sell stock if drafted.
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London
Kirkby Stephen
Westmoreland Agriculture
Fight On Pierpont State Wide Issue
Robert J. Travis Savannah city attorney attended the executive committee meeting and discussed the city’s fight over a proposed charter amendment to shorten the mayor and aldermen terms from four to two years. He says Pierpont adherents claim it is a state issue and aim to remove Mayor Pierpont, with prohibition behind the effort, while Savannah should uphold the mayor. Continued on Page Two.
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Robert J. Travis
Savannah
Pierpont
Travia
Advertising Brings Spring Goods to Atlanta Stores
Yesterday's Constitution ads heralded the verdant Goddess of Spring as Winter receded. Today's shoppers flock to splendorous emporiums, with furniture bargains leading the way and promising lost opportunities for savers. Review yesterday's ads to plan a top uptown itinerary.
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Spring
Winter
Constitution
NOTY
Atlanta
Poodle Saves Lives As Fire Destroys Riverside Hall
A fire at Lanier hall, Lanier hall, Riverside, Ga near Galoesville destroys a major building of Riverside Military Academy. A poodle bark alerted Mrs. McCoy to escape, preventing loss of life though $45,000 in damage with $25,000 insurance. Three week student vacation and tent housing planned. fire origin in kitchen roof.
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Galoesville
Lanier
Sandy Beavers
Academy
Lanter Haj
Piis
Colonel Hawley
Beavers
Riverside Barracks
Fre
Acheck
Educators Gather in Detroit for National Meeting
Hundreds of educators from across the country attended sessions in Detroit ahead of the National Educational Association convention in New York this July. The meetings begin tomorrow and run through Friday, focusing on routine convention business.
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Detroit
Mid
National Educational Association
New York
Memphis Sunk by Austrian Submarine Near Durazzo
Paris reports the French steamship Memphis of 2882 tons owned by Meageries Maritimes was sunk by an Austrian submarine off Durazzo. The Vienna dispatch confirms the loss of the vessel in the recent naval action.
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Memphis
Paris
Durazzo
Vienna
The
Meageries Maritimes of
Dances Stir Split Over Resignation At Jackson Hill Church
Dr L E Barton pastor of Jackson Hill Baptist tendered his resignation to the congregation after a heated meeting about dances. C E Allen accused Barton of undermining youth work by inviting dances while Barton alleged Allen’s remarks about his daughter. Votes 106 for resignation and 131 against, margin 25.
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Jackson Hill
Dr. Barton
L. E. Barton
Barton
C. E. Allen
Allen
Allen Inglaight
Allan
Alien
Itta
Tension Between Germany and United States Grows
Officials in Washington await Berlin's word on submarine warfare amid signals from Teutonic diplomats. Berlin is reportedly resolved to sink all enemy ships after February 22, with nine days to implement new orders if negotiations fail. Public dispatches raise concern over American policy and diplomatic disclosures.
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United States
Teuton
Washington
Central Powers Age
Berlin
Teutonic Diplomata
Gerard
Feoru
Count von Bernstorff
Tad
Baron Erich "Zwiedinek
Vienna
State Department
Teoton Leake
Lansing
Landing
Germany
London
Cologne
England
The
Gazette
America
Germany Pursues Step to Boost Exports, Ban Restrictions
Berlin reports Dr Reinhold Sydow Prussian minister of commerce says the imperial government will issue decrees on foreign trade to curb imports of nonessential items and stimulate export growth. He notes investigations into enforcing export prohibitions and similar measures to address underlying causes, including ore supplies.
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Berlin
London
Reinhold Sydow
Diet
Tedey
Sydow
German Airship Raid Kills Three in Britain Extensive WWI Front Report
Britain reports German air raids across allied lines. Three people killed as Germans push along the Yser canal north of Ypres and near Loos. In Russia, Turks retreat under pressure from advancing forces after Erzerum seizure. Austro Italian actions in Albania continue with Italian positions attacked near Durazzo and Berst.
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London
Nave Dean
Yaersnnal
Belgium
Ypres
Loos
Esse
Champagne
Creuse
Moeselle Pizera
Argonne Forest
Erzerum
Armenia
Petrograd
Mush
Achiat
Diarbekr
Bagdad
Syria
Black Sea
Widje
Gumish Khaneh
Trebisend
Albania
Bazsar-Sjak
Durazzo
Aviona
Berst
Saloniki
Deiran
Berlin
Wenraary Zu
Ser
Teer Canal
Marth
Hebucerne
Albert
Peronne
Numierdas
Denind
Luneville
Sainteohe-Beresing
Raid Over English Coasts Brings Death and Damage
Four German seaplanes raided the east and southeast English coasts at noon. Two men and a boy were killed, one marine wounded, and significant property damage reported. Bombs struck near a church during Te Deum as two naval planes pursued raiders. Lowestoft and Walmer suffered damage, with casualties and frightened crowds. Two British airmen observed overhead.
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London
England
Bald
Lowestoft
Tve
Aifda
Kentish
Walmer
Shomb
Dover
Lowentoft
Weather Forecast Amid Mixed Signs Across States
A garbled forecast notes cooler conditions in the north, with fair weather extending into Tuesday. It mentions Alabama and Mississippi seeing a Monday warm spell with a Tuesday fair forecast, and Tennessee and Kentucky described as fair and cold on Monday and Monday through Tuesday. The text is heavily corrupted with inserted names and odd spellings, but indicates a generally unsettled, seasonal pattern with shifts toward fair weather followed by colder conditions in parts of the region.
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Washington
Georgin
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
Kent
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