Advertising rates and contact details for Atlanta newspaper
The document lists subscription prices for Daily and Sunday editions, with different rates for Atlanta and outside, and names J. K. Holliday as sole advertising manager for outside Atlanta. It notes a Washington Bureau address and a correspondent, John Corrigan, with scattered OCR errors.
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Eric Weelly
Atlanta
J. KR. Holliday
Constitution Building
Washington
Street
N. W
John Corrigan
Ata
Churche
Reform needed in state motor tax fund distribution
In Chatham County, Judge Charlton's ruling against the state automobile license tax as unconstitutional prompts calls for legislative action to redirect the more than $100,000 fund. The plan favors using a dedicated highway commission to benefit all Georgia counties and the state, regardless of court outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rate Highway Commission
Georgia
Supreme Court
Charlton
Savannah
Auto Law
Chariton
Chatham Superior Court
Secretary of
Phil Cook
J. A Benham
East Fortieth Street
Certified Baby Adoption Rules Prompt Certification
The Indianapolis News reports new adoption guidelines demand a baby be certified for mental and physical condition. Dr. William J. Hickson of a Chicago psychopathic laboratory associated with the municipal court is noted as the inventor of this criterion.
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The
Indianapolis News
Jess
William J. Hickson
Psychophatic Laboratory
Municipal Court
Chicago
The Ideal Baby Standards From The Indianapolis Journal
The Indianapolis Medical Journal outlines birth weight, length, and milestone targets for infants, from weight ten pounds at birth to walking by twelve to fourteen months and talking by two. The Indianapolis News notes foster parents seek certificates for certified babies, framing a growing trend in parentage verification.
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Indianapolis Medical Journal
Indianapolis News
Claus
Morning Glory and War Time Verse Mix
An old collage of patriotic verse and war time prose surveys morning glory imagery, weathered humor, and grief. It includes lines about freedom and duty, a Toronto Mail and Empire lyric by Norah Sheppard, and a Memphis Commercial Appeal paragraher’s note. The fragment references a Fourth of July mood, civilian reflections, and wartime sentiment amid clipped diary-like fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norah Sheppard
Toronto Mail
Empire
North Georgia rail development urged to avoid throttling
A Marietta resident urges opposition to bills restricting railroad construction in the state. James T. Anderson argues rail competition boosts rates, manufacturing, employment, and tax revenue, and warns against protecting the Western and Atlantic line by throttling growth. He emphasizes development benefits for counties along rail routes. June 30, 1816.
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North Georgia
Western and Atlantic
North Georeh
Western and Atlantic Railroad
Jas. T. Anderson
Marietta
Banking law change urged to aid cotton marketing
President Etheridge of the Georgia Bankers Association urges state banking law amendments to allow state banks to accept drafts against cotton stored in state warehouses. He cites author Harris of New York and argues this would boost warehouse capacity, ease funding, and stabilize cotton prices, urging the editor to push legislators and warehousemen to prepare infrastructure and legislation.
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Etheridge
The
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Beverly D. Harris
National City Bank of New York
Texas
State Banking Department
Federal Reserve Banks
Georgia
Federal Reserve System
Harris
Wilson
Fletheridge
Jackson
Park and City Improvements Highlight Atlanta Dispatch
City hall notes outline park plans at Maddox and Jackson woods with proposed sail and band stand. park committee chair Cochran and George Freeman arrange a 1 pm barberne for park staff. Health board orders removal of standing water and garbage receptacles to curb mosquitoes while inspectors may monitor gutters for drainage. Beavers donated by Atlanta Beavers Club arrive at Grant Park to replace deceased pair, shipped from Toronto at no city cost.
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Darbeene
J. O. Cochran
George Freeman
Park Committee of Council
Jackson's Woods
Grant Park
Board of Health
Jentzen
Sanitary Department
Third Ward
Park
Beavers Club of
Atlanta
Toronto
Canada
Exemption Of College Endowments From Taxation Wins In Committee
The senate committee on constitutional amendments voted unanimously to report favorably on a bill by Senator John D. Walker to submit to the people whether Georgia college endowments shall be exempt from taxation. The measure would exclude real estate. The companion bill has House backing and grist of church endorsement, with a plan to exempt denominational endowments. A related amendment to exempt Georgia vessels in foreign commerce also advanced.
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Senate Committee
Yeatenday Afternoon
John D. Walker
Georgia
Florida
Walker
Oglesaorps University
Emory University
Pilice
Henry J. Fumpright
Burke County
Georgian Senate
Griffin District
The
Methodist Church
Milner
Senate
Senate Committee On
Ilso
Lawrence
New York
Atlanta Chamber Urges Open Neutral Ports to Relieve Cotton
The Atlanta Chamber of Commerce board adopted resolutions urging President Wilson and Georgia lawmakers to press for reopening neutral ports in Europe to ease the cotton crisis. The motion, led by Albert Howell Jr and a committee, sent copies to Wilson, Georgia senators and representatives, and regional trade groups.
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Albert Howell
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Wilson
United States
Georgia
South
Europa
America
Mr. Howell
Ivan B. Allen
Brooks Morgan
W. G. Cooper
Chamber of Commerce
Cooper
Hoke Smith
Allstin Chamber of Commerce
Europe
New Bills Introduced in Both Branches Yesterday
A blast of proposed measures appeared in the house on Friday including rules to prohibit dynamite driven fishing, raise taxes for schooling in Thomasville, create Vienna city charter, form Lanter county with Milltown as seat, modify interest provisions, and reform court procedure and game laws. Senate action noted a osteopathic board bill by Senator McLaughlin. The park board is developing a new home near zoo facilities, with Councilman Freeman as ex-officio. City taxes due by August 1, with extensions limited. Norman om to join water board, and a licensing rush for renewals and new licenses through July 6 plus removals of several business lines.
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Board of Education
Atlanta University High School
Key
Boys’ High School
Landruxa
Miss Muse
Professor Culver
Technological
Wise
Commercial High School
South Pryor Street
Nanbville
Elliott
Department of Streets and Waterworks
Nashville
Tenn
Atlanta
Fentzen
Sanitary Department
Ashley
Sanitary Committee of Council
General Council
Senate
Dobbs
Western and Atlantic Railroad Committee
House
Chattanoors
McLaughlin
Bokin
Robin
Lawrence
Moon
Ater
Prohibition
Stovall
Stoll
Heweslee
Manchium
Thirtyeipkih
Poniblr
McCrory
Thirteenth
General Judiciary Committee
Memrory
Mentor
Pickett
Senator Pickett
Fulton County
Leabétter
Polk
Hopkins
Thomas
Thomasville
Rushing
Dovly
City of Vienna
Parker
Ware
Lanter
Berrien
Clinch
Lowndes
Milltown
Davig
Laurens
Harris
Washington
Joint Commission
Foster
Morgan
Nunn
Houston
Ennis
Baldwin
Hart County
Andrews
Fulton
Allicense
Capitol Gossip Highlights Tax Exemption and Vessel Tax Bills
Georgia senate committee favors bills by Senator Smith and Senator Lawrence. Exemption proposed for endowments of educational institutions not invested in real estate. Also favoring tax exemption for vessels used in foreign commerce owned by Georgia citizens. Savannah sees conflict over automobile license tax. Governor Harris to Maine trip details set. Hardwick to address University of Georgia students. railroad visit planned to Chattanooga. Price to speak to Barrow farmers with Clayton and Lavonia trips next week.
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Maine
Nat #. Harris
Tome
Rome
Mra Harris
McClatchay
Senate
Atlanta
Rome Chamber of Commerce
Raine
Montgomer
Chattanooga
Senate Committee On the
Western and
Wat City
House
AllahUe
Andrews
Fulton County
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