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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1916

Page

13

Senator Smith Backs Neutral Trade Rights in Policy Clash

Georgia's Senator Hoke Smith argues for recognition of American trade rights with neutral nations amid Britain’s orders in council and proposed broad blockade. He urges a vigorous congressional protest to defend neutral rights without provoking war, warning England’s actions risk injuring U S commerce and prompting embargo measures on munitions and supplies.

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Cordelle Farmers Pro Am Preliminary Discussion

Preliminary notice of the pro am discussion at Cordelle Farmers’ rally. The article notes farmers' gathering as part of a forecasted political convention and emphasizes the farmers of the country taking deeper interest.

Cordele Farmers Rally Aims At Federal Help For Agriculture

The Cordele rally unites farmers from surrounding areas to press national and state policies. They seek rural credits, higher income taxes on large incomes, a stronger navy, immigration limits with naturalization timelines, and non interference in Mexico. They push free school books and soft drink taxes for education and salary-based public offices, highlighting state and federal roles.

Washington Mexico Georgia National Congress

Greater Emory campaign fuels Atlanta progress tale

The Atlanta push for Greater Emory University is under way with a organized canvass to begin next week led by experienced Atlantans. It cites prior support for Oglethorpe University and Samuel Inman estate funding, aiming to place Atlanta at the foundation of two southern institutions and eventually national prominence in education.

Atlanta Soupoud Emory University Greater Emory Oglethorpe Samuel M. Inman South

Only a Woman at the Bronze Church Door

A faded woman begs alms outside a bronze church while townsfolk pass by coldly. The poem by Hester Benedict laments neglect of mothers and wives, recalling happier days and the harsh fate of poverty.

Bronge Hester A. Benedict

Death and civic notes in Nos moriam era city hall records

An elegy laments a departed helper while civic actions unfold. The city electors approve the city electrician’s nominees to the board of electrical examiners. Edwin Johnson secures arc lighting on Warden Place to ease dark streets. A probe into city employee residency is approved. A Southeastern Fair committee is formed by council. The Atlanta Gas Light Company purchases a modern road binder distributor for city service.

Edwin Johnson Edwin. Johnson Conneil Sixth Ward Warden Place Fiedmont Avenue Courtland Street McCord Thymaon Armistead Atlanta Congdon Atlanta Gas Light Company

The Drink or the Job Editorial Reflection

An editorial summary argues sobriety boosts efficiency and trust in workers and officials. It cites ministers, doctors, rail workers, and a Kentucky governor to illustrate public sentiment against alcohol. Employers prefer non drinkers for reliability, and job retention hinges on temperance.

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Tribute to Sidney Ormond by Atlanta Resident

A January 20 1916 letter from HL Proctor in Atlanta honors the late Sidney J Ormond for years of support of his newspaper and his fair treatment of colored people He praises Ormond for encouraging musical talent among Black communities and for promoting appreciation of negro melodies, noting his eagerness to share performances with friends.

Sidney J. Ormond Lem Paing I. HL. Proctor Atlanta, Ga

New Engines of the Air and Sunday Constitution Highlights

A wide summary of aviation advances including a U S machine carrying 700 gallons of gasoline, 80 gallons of oil, and a 675 mile cruising radius. Also a promotional seeding for Sundays Constitution features on fashion, health, opera, home care, humor, fiction, society notes, and sports.

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