Constitution ad Local Postage Rates Notice 1914
A Franklin style notice from January 10, 1914, in Atlanta outlines post office rate details for newspapers to US and Mexico and lists delivery access points in New York. It identifies John Corrigan as staff correspondent and mentions Washington Bureau address No 1727 Street NW. It notes availability at multiple New York newsstands and disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out of town carriers or agents.
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Alanis Am
United States
Mexico
Atlanta
Naan As
Washington
Street
N W
John Corrican
New York City
Hotaling
Broadway
Fort
Secord Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twent
Ninth Street
Freeing the Farmer Through Rural Credit Banks Plan
The United States commission on agricultural credits advocates rural credit banks to free farmers from costly borrowing. Both parties reportedly back the idea, aiming to place farmers on equal footing with other businesses by letting them use land as collateral under safeguards, with suitable interest parity. The proposed system is tied to a broader currency reform and faces political timing in Congress.
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United States
India
United States Commission On Agricultural Credits
House of Representatives mm
Europe
Securne
Mazamun
Met
America
NAHLING THE PORK BARREL
The public punchmens commission reports against pork barrel projects. It urges that public buildings be authorized only on government department recommendations and that an automatic cap be placed on related expenditures. It notes waterways too rich in potential waste and calls for restraint on costly schemes.
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Congress
Treasury
Pork barrel reality fuels political stock rise
The passage argues that funds benefiting district projects come from taxpayers, not mythical sources, boosting local political standing for representatives. It credits President Wilson with potential to enact tangible reforms against pork barrel spending, a feat rivaling his major agenda items.
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Wilson
Dr Wen Mitchell American physician and novelist dies aged eighty
We review the life of Dr S Wen Mitchell a Philadelphia physician author who died last week in his eighties. A renowned expert in nervous diseases he wrote the novel Hugh Wynne and many short stories while developing the test cure associated with his practice. He maintained vigor and intellect late into life despite a varied prolific career, challenging the notion of the strenuous life contributing to early decay.
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Weir Mitchell
S Wen Mitchell
Philadelphia
Mitchell
Hugh Wynne
Westways
Votchell
Adult Medical Inspection Promoted by Notables at Albany
An Albany based Safe Extension Institute plan advocates regular adult medical examinations to cut disease and death rates. Endorsed by Taft and others, it argues early detection in adults can prevent fatal noninfectious diseases and boost public health. the initiative seeks to educate and mobilize citizens through mass propaganda.
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Safe Extension Institute
Albany N
Taft William C Gorgas
E F Rittenhouse
The
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Frank A Vanderlip
Enancier
New York
New Year Petition and Odd Phrases in Verse
A fragmentary poem and dialogue mix with stray lines about money and bread, mentioning New Year wishes, urging charity, and a line about having money to help the poor. Also appears are odd references to marriage, favorites lists, and faded captions from local papers.
Revival and town reflections mix in Willville notes
A fragmented year end column from Willville reflects on revival humor and grim economic critique. It cites the Nemmox press, police secret records, and editorials lampooning politics while imagining a brighter future with Nobel dreams and paid rent.
Efficient Housekeeping By Henrietta Grauzl Bread Recipe Note
Domestia Science Lectures outline bread making with yeast gas growth and kneading. A full recipe yields four large or six small loaves, detailing ingredients, mixing, rising times, and baking while noting flour type and weather effects on outcomes.
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Henrietta DR. Grauzl
Weather Bureau
Mary Queen of Scots Trial and Execution Narrative
The article recounts Mary Queen of Scots being confined in England under Elizabeth I, facing mixed opinions on her fate. It details the October trial at Fotheringhay, testimonies about Babington’s plot, letters allegedly involving Mary, and her eventual execution after about eighteen years a prisoner, at age thirty six.
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Mary Queen of Scots
Hyland
Queen Elizabeth
Elizabeth
Dward Ill
Dheaboth
Daunnter
James King of Scots
Yetheringhay Castle
Walter Midmay
Mary
Cuyitraum
Evience
Bromley
Flyaleth
England
Hue
Queen of Scots
Chereupon
Gandy
Babingtons
Ballard Worgan
Babington
Ballard
Batington
Babin
Ton
Spain
Curle
Business Outlook Seen Bright for South in New Year
Frank Hawkins of Third National Bank of Atlanta says Georgia and the South face a prosperous year with two conditions needed: less legislative disruption and widespread economic thrift. He cites record cotton crops, the Boys Corn Club movement, strong holiday trade, improving banking, and currency reform delivering stabilizing effects for lenders and borrowers.
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New York Times
Atlanta
Carges
South
Frank Hawkins
Bank of
Georgia
Vic
Marshall
Gorsia
Secretary of the Treasury
New York
Atlanta 1 Regional Bank Center Endorsed in Rome Meeting
The Fribune Herald reports that Rome residents and the chamber of commerce urge Atlanta as the site for a regional bank under a recent act of Congress. They argue Atlanta is the largest and most important commercial center in the South Atlantic group and deserving of the bank location.
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Vevom
Rome
Tripune Mera
Fribune Herald
Wankers
Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
South Atlantic
Thought Graft and Self Reliance Heritage
An exhortation urging individuals to think independently and claim their heritage of ideas. It stresses personal merit, self guided problem solving, and building reserves of knowledge to increase independence and power, warning against letting others think for you. It frames the leader as one who does own thinking.
A Quixotic Sales Visit Ends With Dinner Disaster
Mrs Curfew recounts a door to door sales attempt by Deacon Bin Swanger and other agents who touted a “remarkable liquid glue.” The encounter escalated into farce as faulty products ruined dishes and clothes at a planned dinner, with explosive stains and comical mishaps prompting indignant refusals and a sharp rebuke to the sales pitch.
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bin- Swanger
Reall
Schnitzelbank
Tal
Troy
Girner
Deacon Buiewanger
Naples in History and Modern Vibes From GFORGE WITCH
Naples, once dismissed as a backward Cinderella, gains attention as steamboats bring tourists. The article notes a transformed bay and water works, with Naples rising in beauty and activity while facing crowded tenement streets and a busy harbor. It mentions 600000 residents and industries tied to tourism and local crafts.
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Naples
Senturies
Vesuvie
Rome
Florence
Xeylen
Fara
Wiile Rame
Pampeni
Bay of Naples
Chelera
Elty
Haples
Nike Chienzo
Fig Janeiro
Bay of Diplos
America
Bargain Price Snafu Recounts Odd Purchase
A garbled note describes a judge rejecting a high price then securing a bargain at one ninety eighth of the original. It mentions a waist perhaps and a buyer named Susie MM Bent. The fragment implies a humorous or odd shopping tale with an abrupt price drop.
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Southern
Cark Howell
W L Halstead
Clark Howell
Roby Rabinson, Jr- BR Black
Grady
Tere
Guo
Sundar Mit Bendsay
Nnrrer
JFR Hollidae Constitution
Mississippi
Yen
John Land
Hotton Recorders
Whitsett Courier
Providence
Ee Ee
Istractin Promes
Willville Sopian
Chistmas
Kinsas
Alhall Lve
Police
Congressional Record
Third National
Atlanta 1 Regional Bank Center
Eden
George Matthew Adams
Gforge
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