Subscription rates and distribution details for The Constitution
The notice lists mail rates for daily and Sunday editions in the United States and Mexico with advance payment terms. It details Atlanta and non Atlanta rates for monthly and weekly cycles, identifies J. R. Holliday as sole advertising manager for outside Atlanta, notes Washington Bureau contact John Corrigan Jr., and announces sales points in New York City with delivery timing and carrier disclaimers.
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United States
Mexico
Wy Uarrier
Atlanta
J. R. Holliday
Constitution Building
Washington
S Street
N. W
John Corrigan
Constitution
New York City
Hotaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
At the Gates of Constantinople Open to the World
A historical near eastern turn of events shows the Dardanelles loosening as allied fleets push to pry open the strait. The piece describes shifts in power, German influence behind Turkey, and a twenty century move toward global accessibility of major routes like Suez and Panama.
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Constantinople
Dardanelles
Russia
Turkey
England
Suez Canal
Panama Canal
Rural Credit Legislation Sparks Last Minute Debate
The McCumber amendment to the senate agricultural appropriation bill seeks to use national banks to provide farmer loans at about 5 percent on farm mortgage notes ranging from 300 to 10 000 dollars. Its fate in the house and conference is uncertain amid criticism of rushed, slipshod action and a pledge made at Baltimore. The piece stresses the need for genuine rural credits reform before the next election.
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McCumber
Senate
Baltimore
Congress
Wilson
Democratic Party
Inebriates on the Farm Plan Gains Support
The city council shows interest in Recorder Johnson's idea of a municipal farm for inebriates and drug habitues. Proponents say firms like probation officers favor leniency over punishment and see reform as cheaper than ongoing prosecutions. The approach aligns with broader reform efforts in other cities and aims to restore individuals to health and self support.
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Recorder Johnson
Recorder
Coogler
A Good Suggestion on Atlanta Municipal Reform
John M. Cooper a prominent Atlanta businessman proposes a non political civic labor tribunal to settle the debate over Atlanta's worn out charter. He argues the panel would hear all sides render a fair verdict and shed light on how to fit the charter to the city's evolving needs.
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John M. Cooper
Atlanta
Cooper
A Reasonable Program on Mines at Sea
Washington proposes to England and Germany that mines be removed from the high seas except those for harbor defense. The plan is hailed as reasonable, recognizing each side’s right to mine approaches to its harbors, but condemns blanket mining as a neutral rights perversion and barbaric.
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England
Germany
Washington
War zones and mines threaten neutral ships and pilots
Merchant vessels and pilots are guided through limited war zones with fragile mine safeguards. No guarantee mines won’t drift and cause havoc beyond Europe’s quarrel. The US opposes the savage practice, paving the way for postwar reforms when nations regain reason.
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Europe
Germany
England
United States
Daniels At Navy Helm Praised For Steady Leadership
Editorial lauds Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels for practical, grounded leadership during wartime transition. It notes high Congressional approval of his recommendations, his North Carolina origins, and his poised response to naval personnel actions and wartime hysteria.
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Secretary of the Navy
Josephus Daniels
Congress
Naval
Navy
House
Senate
Daniele
Daniels
North Carolina
Halling
Red Pebble Farm Spotlighted as Georgia Model for Self Sufficient Agriculture
The Constitution lauds J S Shingler of Red Pebble Farm Turner county for raising 35000 pounds of meat in 1914 and 4000 pounds on display. The piece argues Georgia can replicate this livestock driven, self sustaining approach statewide, boosting local revenue and reducing dependence on cotton. It notes the farm spans 10000 acres with Duroc Jersey hogs and Hereford cattle, urging farmers and business leaders to adopt modern methods.
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Ashburn
Turner County
J. S. Shingler
Georgia
Turner
Blue Ridge
Shingler
The U S Dollar Standard of World Currency
A historical analysis argues that the U S dollar has become the world standard of value. It cites German gold reserves and Reichsbank notes in June to August 1914, rising US exports, and the premium on dollars abroad, concluding that gold must flow to the United States and the dollar dominates global finance.
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England
Germany
Russia
France
Reichsbank
Berlin
Aden
Bank of England
Bank of France
Imperial Bank of Russia
United States
Europe
New York
Italy
Switzerland
Holland
London
Paris
Wne
Zurich
Rotterdam
Rome
Vanee
Moscow
Canada
Mexico
A. BP. Coles
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Nagging by Rev J Wilbur Chapman D D
Rev J Wilbur Chapman argues nagging destroys character and relationships. He notes nagging crosses genders and is driven by disposition and fatigue. He urges addressing complaints or injuries plainly, warning nagging scandals a Christian cannot commit.
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J. Wilbur Chapman
D.D
James
Chapman
Jesus
Civic Tribunal to Decide Atlanta Government Reform
John M. Cooper proposes an impartial civic tribunal in Atlanta to review both commission and representative forms of city government. He suggests heads of civic business and professional groups, plus the labor federation, present views for a fair decision on whether a new charter is needed and to guide voters in a future election.
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Foitor
Federation of Labor
Atlanta
John M. Cooper
The Holland Letter on May Gardin Foreign Exchange Meeting
The Holland Letter notes that John R. Gardin and Max May, American foreign exchange leaders, met at a major banking house during a peak exchange rate day to compare views. It recalls past New York banker meetings during crises and discusses London’s stance on war-related finance and the shift to dollar exchange amid the war.
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John R. Gardin
Max May
May
Mr. Gardin
Department of Finance
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Thes International Banking
Bankers of
New York
London
Great Britain
England
Germany
United States
Praw Tong
Garden Antidote to Sap Rising Says Bishop Nelson
Bishop Nelson of Atlanta, a long-standing church leader, promotes planting a garden as a practical antidote to springtime sap rising. He argues nature drives energy into people and urges ministers and laity to channel it into constructive work, sharing fruits with neighbors and easing social tensions.
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Atlanta
Nelson
Protestant Episcopal Church
Nature
Bishop Nelson
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