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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1914
Page
9
The discussion on a Simon-pure three-commission government for Fulton County grows as officials and citizens weigh the merits and risks. While praise for current centralized control appears, the public insists on thorough scrutiny and prudent judgment before any drastic change.
The rural credits committee of the state chamber of commerce urged Congress to allocate funds from public land sales to establish rural credit banks. The proposal, led by chairman Benjamin W. Hunt of Eatonton and backed by the former Georgia State Bankers Association president, faces anticipated opposition from various public and quasi public groups.
A committee urges Congress and especially the Georgia delegation to consider rural credit banks as a means to develop farming interests. It argues public movements rely on aid from friends derived from public land sales and questions if urban areas could invest funds more constructively.
The article argues William Sulzer seeks a political return after impeachment. It questions the legality of the verdict, warns against a technical exoneration, and urges a statewide vote to measure the people’s will, while noting Sulzer’s ambition and risk of overreaching.
The Rev Dr Camden M Cobern of Philadelphia speaking in Nashville defined modern religion as practical and non sectarian. He argued no nation holds exclusive divine favor and warned against denominational prejudice. He praised American non denominational philanthropy and uplift movements as shaping a universal, tolerant faith.
An Atlantis editorial by Solon Viasto argues against Bulgarian charges of Greek war crimes, praising Greek bravery and restraint in the Balkan conflict. It notes American sympathy for Greece and urges recognition of Greek sacrifice, patriotism, and heroism. The piece also touches on unrelated comments about Mexico, Sweden, Thaw, and Rockefeller.
A fragmented column blends weather prophesies, poems, editorials, and rural observations. It quotes a Kansas City Star interview with a poet, laments hard freezes and economic woes, mocks lawmakers, and includes local notices about cholera rumors and political talk in a western weekly paper.
Summary of a discussion by Arthur Wallace Duns in the American Review of Reviews on boosting U S meat output. It notes that stock-raising lags population growth, foreign supplies likely to lower prices, and that the Agriculture Department pursues methods to raise meat production. It highlights cattle and poultry prospects and urges hog and chicken production increases.
A home manual advises keeping three labeled bottles: linseed oil with lime water for burns and polishing, turpentine for stain removal and delicate color fixing, and plaster of Paris mixed with egg white to mend china, glass, and metal. It extols ammonia for cleaning, warns a poison bottle with oxalic crystals for stain removal, and recommends steel wool as an abrasive.
Mrs Reed sCOT Wie presents Mrs Smoot of Utah as a famed housekeeper and cook. Her salad dressing recipe blends mustard flour cayenne sugar salt eggs cream and vinegar, cooked in a double boiler until thickened, with milk or butter as a thinner alternative. The dressing is described as delicious for many salads.
The piece notes contracts for furnishing a new Atlanta courthouse were awarded to Eastern firms, with most items costing about 45 488 dollars while a southern firm only supplied shades. It argues the South loses a large profit when purchases are made out of region and calls for local capability to compete globally for such goods.
The department faces bog cholera devastation costing farmers 40 million last year. Eradicating stock diseases is the main effort to boost meat supply and reduce prices. About 706,000 head of cattle condemned and additional meat lost to disease.
The Irish statesman known as the Liberator helped forge broad freedoms for Ireland. He led the Young Ireland movement, faced trial for conspiracy, and endured sentence and exile before dying in Genoa in 1847 amid the era’s famine crisis.
The piece urges readers to embrace duty and effort, linking an I Must mindset to great figures like Nelson, Washington, Lincoln, and Twain. It frames I Must as a divine guide to meet unexpected tasks, clear one’s program, and proceed with best effort in life and work.
A satirical piece explores humor and misreading between characters, recounting anecdotes about President Wilson, a stern critique from a gymnasium memory, and a vivid tale of a family prank and its aftermath, ending with a humorous misperception about humor itself.
An essay on alimony lampoons the financial strain of divorce. It contrasts the ex-husband’s burden of payments with the ex-wife’s living needs, joking about monthly sums, children, and social friction. The piece riffs on gender roles and the economics of separations with sharp, humorous observations.
The Daily Industrial News of Nome Alaska warns of rapid walrus slaughter by a single crew in one season. It states 723 animals were killed, 420 calves among them, with many fatally wounded or shot. It notes the walrus’s value in ivory and oil and warns that disappearance could imperil Eskimo food fuel and crafts.
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