Warburg’s Withdrawal From Reserve Board Bid Sparks Debate
Paul Warburg faced senate scrutiny before accepting a Federal Reserve seat, but withdrew to avoid a partisan ordeal. President Wilson sought his expertise in national and international finance, and Atlanta bankers endorsed his candidacy, urging the nation to end intrusive inquisitiveness and allow a capable leader to serve without presumptive accusations.
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Warburg
Paul Warburg
New York
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Wilson
Reserve Board
Senate Committee
Bke
Beig
Atlanta
Montgomery
Villa and Carranza Confront Mexican Capital Threat
A battered border rumor claims constitutionalists reject any pardon to Huerta and seek a military seizure of Mexico City. The piece notes the constitutionalists have fractured Huerta's backing and predicts Villa could reach the capital within a month or two, threatening the regime with a decisive strike.
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Huerta
Mexico
Huerts
Mexico City
Villa
Villa forces may threaten Mexico City chaos in advance plan
The article warns that Villa and his veteran forces could cause slaughter and looting if they reach Mexico City. It notes Washington’s misgivings and possible military or diplomatic steps to bar Villa from the capital, reflecting grim expectations of an emergency.
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United States
Mexico
Imo
Émoa
Atlanta
J R. Holliday
Atanas
Washington
S Street
John Corrigan, Jr
Constitution
New York City
Hotaling
Broadway
Forty Second Street
Thirty Eighth Street
Twenty Ninth Street
Mexico City
Causa
Villa
Stars and Stripes
Whitehall Improvement Credits The Constitution
A 1914 telegram from R R Otis, chairman of Whitehall street improvement, thanks The Constitution for leading coverage. The note praises the paper as first to agitate the project and to push through delays that aided merchants and municipal improvements in Atlanta.
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Constitution
R R
Whitehall Street Improvement Committee
Washington, DC
Atlanta
New York
First News
Whitehall
Whitehall Improvement Committee
Atered
Rfr Otis
Otis
Ivy
West Peachtree
Hunt Sets Plan for Tick Eradication in Georgia Legislation
Benjamin W Hunt of Eatonton former Georgia State Bankers association president and rural credit committee chair urges farm centered eradication of cattle ticks. He criticizes current quarantines as wasteful and hints that a constitutional amendment may be needed, urging closer alignment with federal inspection standards to protect farmers and markets. He cites Putnam county as a model where local taxation burdens could be avoided through guarantees to grand juries and road boards. The piece also notes related civic and political commentary and a mix of regional notices.
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Benjamin W Hunt
Eatonton
Georgia State Bankers’ Association
State Chamber of Commerce
State Bankers Association
Georga
Mr Hunt
Watts
Georgia
Watts Bill
Hunt
Putnam County
Livestock Association
Grand Jury
Board of Roads
Putnam
Brighten Your Path and Stand Firm in Change
A fragmentary message urges Georgia readers to keep up public resolve and light the way for progress. It calls lawmakers to earn their pay, drop grand promises, and act reasonably, stressing resilience against political rhetoric while highlighting civic duty.
Watts Bill Aims Fresh Regulation of Dairy and Meat in Georgia
State Senator Watts promotes a bill to regulate and inspect meat and dairy products, arguing the current system lacks sanitation and oversight. The measure seeks sanitary rules, inspections, and state seals of approval to allow sale across Georgia cities like Atlanta, Augusta, and Savannah, without taxes or treasury burdens.
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Watts
DML
Georgia
Atlanta
Augusta
Savanuhan
Brer Rabbit and Mr Fox Delights London Audiences
London audiences enjoyed a stage version of Brer Rabbit and Mr Fox from Uncle Remus legends. Percy Dearmer adapted the tales with humanized animals and plantation tunes, performed at the Little Theatre in a series of matinees. The reviewer praised the engaging animals, witty staging, and holiday renewal potential.
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Europe
America
Percy Dearmer
Thay
Joel Chandler Harris
Uncle Remus
Hipps
Mrs Dearmer
Brer Rabbit
Mr Jox
Mr. Dearmers
Mr Fox
Brer Bear
Ilayden Coffn
Kildeeflss Weadders
Remus
Falk
Rabbit
Mainy
Tos Bear
Tarrypin
Lox
State press weighs in on tax equalization law
The Savannah Press and other state papers urge against repealing the tax equalization law while cautioning that lawmakers may still act. They argue the tax system works locally and criticize closed door campaigns. Public commentary stresses open contests and voter judgment.
Slaton Campaign Organization Praised By Newell In Georgia
Alfred C Newell, chairman of Gov. John M Slaton’s campaign committee, says the governor’s organization is in peak shape. He notes reaching about 5,000 voters daily by letter, with broad statewide support and minimal stump speeches, while rivals rely on scattered appearances and smaller crowds. The piece also details county-line politics and campaign events across Georgia.
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Slaton
Slatons
Capitol
Randolph Anderson
Georgia
Senate
Mr Anderson
Doper
Tifton Tifton
Tift County
John R. Coopers
Hare
Superior Court
C W Pulwood
Cooper
Hoke Smith
Cone
United States
Felder
Griffin
Macon
Judge Miller
Lincolns
Washington
Felders
Hardwick
Colonel Cooper
Tift
Congress
T W Hardwick
A. B. Deal
Statesboro
Mr Cooper
Legislature Should Clear Legal Quibbles About Eradication of Ticks
Editorial urges Georgia to authorize counties to eradicate cattle ticks and remove constitutional barriers. Lawyers debate if authorizing expenditures fits the constitution while counties await funding.作者 Benjamin W Hunt of Hatanton urges a constitutional amendment submitted to voters to permit use of county lands for tick eradication.
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Georgia
Georga
Benjamin W Hunt
New Bills in Both Branches of Legislature Yesterday
Several measures were introduced in both house and senate. Topics include county road labor for convicts, new charters for Leesburg Oxford and Eastman, jail and road funding, gagging slot machines, vaccine purchases, mortgage fee enforcement, school opening times, anti duplicate locks, and dormitory funding for Valdosta State Normal and University of Georgia infirmary. Senators Foster Sweat Hodges Wimberls and others sponsored various bills across counties.
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Moss of
Cobb
Chem of
Lee of
Lee
Leesburg
Lee County
Culpomer
Willams of
Meriwether
McCrory
Schrey
City of
Flavine
Act Creatins
Wilkerson
Lord of
Newton
Oxford
Newton County
Dy Beck
Carroll
Myrick
Chatham
Straitland
Pierce
Appling
Varna
Erris
Douglas
Hodges
Brooks
Reese
Thomas
Barwick
Lowndes
State Normal College
Valdosta
Wimberls
Bibb
University of Georgia
Senate
Foster
Twenty Seventh
Sweat
Boards of Commissioners of
State of
Georgia
Cottngham
J M Dent
J Ly Shelton
Goffee County
D F Chapman
J Wi Peterman
Taylor County
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Glark Howell
Cirk Howell
Roby Robinson
Albert Howell Jr
R Black
HW Grady
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Satan
Dex
Hebbe
Taun
Lawrenceburs Register
Grouchtown
Mercury
Graciann
Oklahoma Argus
Walt
Tesas
Bie Jtag
Votin
Aunt Mandys
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Mr. Fox
London
Savannah Press
Rome Tribune Herald
Neck of the Woods
Lawrenceville
Bill Harris
Canning
Willam
Albany Herald
Comptroller General
Augusta Chronicle
Richmond County
Lawrenceville News-Herald
Candler
Bell
House
Batley
Hazlehurst
Bylvania
Statesbore
Wednewlay
Abbeydie
la Rochelle
Fitagerald
Douglas Forenoon
Yester
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Monroe
Madison
Athens
Cornelia
Toccon
Lavonia
Hartwell
Royston
Liberton
Marietta
Calhoun
Dalton
LaFayette
Thon
Summervie
Dallas
Douglasville
Joseph W
Joseph Mo Brown
Kimball House
Brown
Shaw
Emmett Shaw
Bort Gameslay County
Gats
Mr Shaw
Emmett
Cordele
Richland
Sylvester
Bluffton
Bban
Gordon Lee
Rome
Hatanton Ga
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