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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1915

Page

9

Constitution on sale in New York City mornings after issue

Washington Bureau address 1727 Street NW. John Corrigan staff correspondent shares. The Constitution lists Hotaling Newsstands at Times Building corner Forty second Street, Broadway and Thirty eighth Street, and Twenty ninth Street and Broadway. Not responsible for savance payments to out of town carriers dealers or agents.

Washington N W John Corrigan New York City Broadway Forty Second Street Times Building Thirty-eighth Street Twenty-ninth Street Deslera

Up to the Legislature Urged Action on Milledgeville Prisons

The state prison commission calls for immediate legislative action to fund relief at the Milledgeville institutional sites. Typhoid fever and water contamination fears are tied to missing sanitary infrastructure, and renewed exposure of these conditions could push lawmakers to act promptly. The commissions' and health boards' detailed reporting aims to force decisive funds and oversight.

State Reformatory Milledgeville State Prison Commission Prison Commission Board of Health Legislative Committee

Dixie Highway Grows Across 3368 Miles With Rapid Construction

The Dixie Highway spans 3368 miles from Michigan to Florida. Counties along the route have authorized bonds totaling about 9.1 hundred million dollars for linking segments. In Illinois and Georgia, counties deploy convict labor and state funds to accelerate construction with dedication planned for Thanksgiving Day.

Michigan Peninsula Atlantis Florida Uhnois Georgia

Dixie Highway projects drive Fourth of July enthusiasm across Tennessee and Georgia

Bonds totaling 455000 have been approved in two Tennessee counties as Dixie Highway groups expand in Tennessee Georgia and Florida. Leaders report strong citizen support and rapid progress toward completion with plans for far-reaching regional benefits and a brighter era of progress along the route.

Tennessee Georgia Dixie Highway Association Florida Chattanooga Dixie Highway Project Ita

Harsh critique of pupil exam answers in Philadelphia school

A public school examination quizzed children with errors like Benjamin Franklin founder of electricity and Washington a land savior, sparking a debate over spelling, history and general knowledge among pupils in Philadelphia and New York.

Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin George Washington Raleigh Tennyson Board of Health New York City

Georgia Wheat Mills Boost Home Grown Food and Self Sufficiency

Reports from Georgia wheat mills show large crops with Sycamore and Powell mills ahead in production. The piece cites southern farming gains, lifting southern self sufficiency and rotating crops to feed families and stock from the farm. It notes broader regional prosperity and warns against overreliance on Western wheat.

Tifton (Ga) Gazette Sycamore Cordele Powell Mills South Georgia Rock HI W . Rhodes

Too Cold in Life a December Too Melting in Sulul

Poetic reflection on seasonal gloom and hopeful resilience. The speaker laments bitter winters and distant summers while urging persistence, faith, and inner sunshine as the world turns. References to Georgia and holiday hardships add regional texture to a universal mood.

Greenlans

The Missing One and Musket Ridge Reflections

A fragment from The Dalton Citizen presents poems and musings by The Frinter Poet. It blends sentimental verses about love and loss with wry reflections on war, optimism, economy, and rural life. The piece name checks a famed mule dealer and ends with hopeful lines about troubles passing.

Dalton

A Grave in Flanders Poem Fragment in Harrovian

A fragmentary poem reflects on a grave in Flanders with lines about a fallen comrade, unnamed soldiers, and themes of memory, duty, and universal sacrifice across war and home. The passage blends reflective imagery with hints of national service and enduring hope.

Moreley Park Keeps Name After Name Debate

Discussion on renaming Moreley Park ends with decision to retain its name Ezra Park is linked to a historic Civil War battle site Alderman Armistead notes verbal contract to dedicate park to Moneley family and Seventh Ward Improvement Club agrees to keep the name A city fiscal debate centers on a 1400 stenographic bill for crematory hearing and a finance committee meeting is set for Monday Fire Chief-elect Bill Coay plans a barbecue to celebrate his victory Mosquito squad in Atlanta, organized since 1906, continues work with substantial health benefits and low annual cost Park West End residents form a committee to seek transforming a vacant triangular lot into a park or playground Bell Street Bridge, old and condemned, to be overhauled with funding debated by general council and finance committee July building boom in Atlanta shows permits averaging 300000 for first nine days Tax receipts rise by 10000 in second quarter of 1915, signaling improved local prosperity Protest planned over cab baggage and express rates West End residents prepare to challenge higher fares before wider authorities Aldermanic race sees Spratt enter to replace Ragsdale in the Tenth Ward.

Moreley Park Ezra Park Plava Jesse W Armistead Moneley Seventh Ward Improvement Club Ban Bell Street General Council Finance Committee

American Universities Minnesota by George Fittech

George Fittech chronicles the University of Minnesota as it grew from a hillside campus to a central city institution. He notes state funding surpassing all but Wisconsin, a student body near 9000, and fame for football amid a rural-migrant culture of farmers and casters.

Minnesota George Fittech University of Minnesota Mississippi Minneapolis Wisconsin United States St Anthonys Falls Cass Minnesota 19 Michigan Norway

Prison Commission Calls Attention to Milledgeville Dangers

The Georgia Prison Commission highlights hazardous sanitary conditions at Milledgeville institutions and urges the legislature to fund permanent improvements. Reports since 1911 call for repairs, a negro stockade, a disposal plant, and an adequate pumping station to protect public health and the water supply.

State Farm Georgia Prison Commission General Assembly Willeageville _eas Milledge Viale Ibis Tate Sual Dutta Pastorson Prison Commissioners of Georgia Atlanta

Bills Introduced and Passed in the House Yesterday

The House on Monday introduced and passed numerous local and general measures. Names include Tester Monroe Johnson Appling Parker Tavier Monroe Sim Ware Biers Tattnall Elders Tattnall Weiss Sinclair Meoley Bech Wurz Fort Gaines Clayton Fiders Tattnall Igans Screven Clinton Lowndes Smith Toombs Craper Ware June Bulloch Gpro Elders Tattoall Carroll Colquitt Shipp Colquitt Bibb Brown Wheeler Smith Dade Floyd Pale Towler Bibbe Swift Muscogee. The bills cover county commissions, superior court terms, city courts, roads and revenues, and taxation rules.

Dilis House Tester Monroe Monroe Coranty Vr Johnson Appling Alphne Tavier Monroe County Sim Ware County Biers Tattnall Tattnall County Dldeva Tattnll Tattnal Tstes Sineclair Teisure Sinclar County Wrdtushin Meoley Vienna Wr Bech Clayton County Fiders Screven Screven County Clinton Eveauing County Lowndes Lowndes—To Repeal Act Creving Gountt Lowndes County Smith Toombs Craper Ware Sumson Tee Ly Wa Junie Bulloch Ely Carroll Vi Shipp Colauttt Justiens Xyouming Indies Oper War Kong Gicene Simter Feo Agricultural College Nic Sierle Dehilb Wi Shipp Colquitt Td Tix Rongstables Georgia Mb 1Lders Tattoall Catoosa Barfield Bibb Brown Towler Bibbe Swift Muscogee

Argument over disposal of governor mission property at Leachtree

The piece outlines debate in the House on appointing a commission to study the sale of the Leachtree mission property, with Fowler and others accusing delays by the state seeking to block the sale. It notes regulatory questions, proposed leases, and the governor’s commission actions as the House weighs next steps.

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Rippling Rhymes and Tax Debates in 19th Century Notes

A fragmented editorial style piece by WACT WAsON splices humor and outrage over taxes and public works. It lampoons funding for bridges culverts and roads while railing against county treasurers and contractor practices. The text also records motions and proposals by local figures such as Mr Marshall Mr Week and Mr Cooper regarding taxes budgets and public health measures.

Marshall Klood Tasior Week Tur Il Howard Levis Cooper

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