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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1921

Page

13

Constitution Is On Sale In New York City

A midtown newspaper page notes the Constitution is on sale in New York City with distribution through Hotaling’s and multiple newsstands. The piece discusses shipping, a Washington office, and disputes about wartime treaties, urging acceptance of the Versailles treaty as guiding U.S. foreign policy and noting international finance and bankers’ roles in postwar trade.

iSingle Goples Dally Botta Constitution Building al Tertitory Atlanta Constitution Washington Raleigh Hotel James Holloman Newity Hotaling Broadway Worty-second Street Corger Thirty-eighth Street Galway Constitution Mag Associated Press Nigwa

War and finance in a postwar world balance of peace

The author argues for ratification of the Versailles treaty before the War Finance Corporation can operate fully for producers and exporters. He notes the Edge and Pomerene acts guiding foreign trade, warns of delayed U.S. diplomacy, and laments rising armaments as nations act before the United States joins allies in amity.

Washington War Finance Corporation Pomerena United States Enders Senate Germany Europe Georgia South Edge Pomerone War Finances Corporation Pomerene Harding Far East France Italy England Japan Great Britain China

Just From Georgia and Other Selections by Frank L. Stawton

A miscellany of clipped items and verses notes from Georgia and nearby pages. Mentions weddings and local snippets such as Ada Sutherland and Bill Bush, Celeste Sollins scalding accident, meteor talk, poems and quotations from Kansas City Star and Arkansas Gazette, with a Columbus origin fact.

Crossing Accidents On the Increase In Spite of Warnings

Editor's letter from W A Winburn of Savannah Ga dated July 9 1921 endorses the constitution editorial Victims of Haste urging caution at railroad crossings. He notes railroads push safety through road changes and grade separation but warns accidents rise despite warnings. He argues accidents raise railroad costs borne by the public as higher transport rates.

W. A. Winburn Pres Central Gary. Co Savannah

Calls for Leader To Protect Atlanta From Tax Hikes

A reader letter from H W Quinn of 423 Ormond Street criticizes proposed tax increases on Atlanta residents. He argues municipal authorities press for higher levies without regard for homeowners and business property owners, urging leaders to shield the public from tax burdens.

Constitution H. W Quinn Ormond Street Atlanta

Reminiscences of 1871 University of Georgia Commencement

The piece recalls the 1871 University of Georgia commencement in Athens with alumni flooding town by horse drawn vehicles and wagons. It notes speeches by Dr B M Palmer and a list of distinguished arrivals, favorite high old time listening, and the lively but sleepy reactions of reporters to the festivities and barn burning of the class of 1858.

Cordote Dispatch North Georgia University of Georgia University of Ge Éorgia Athens B. M. Palmer New Orleans Festus Ben HI Jenkins Board of Trustees Lipscomb Hops Hull Iverson L. Harris James Jackson A. 0. Bacon H. V. M. Miller W. W. Thomas

Formidable Battery Of Big Guns At Athens Commencement

An immense Athens crowd crowds the streets as alumni arrive for the commencement with Hon. B. H Hill to address them and a banquet to follow. Toasts numbered 28 are toasts to be drunk, with wine, as toasts in Latin and English are delivered by students and alumni. The scene includes Phi Kappa entertainment and a humorous note about the July 30 start and the boys allegedly not staying in school long for speeches.

B. A. Thorneton Columbus W. W. Hicks Macon Young Men’s Christian Association C. I. Jenkins N. M. Crawford Martin J. Crawford James Jackson B. H. Hill, 1 EL Brown, H. W. M. Miller Bledsoe Baltimore R P. Trippe J. L. Seward Mark A. Cooper B. H. Myers Colonel Pottle D A. Wason Samuel Hart Athens B. H Hill Edger Simmons Demosthenian Socl Phi Kappas W. T. Armistead Arunk Atlanta

Art, hunger, and the Prix de Rome in Greenwich Village

Greenwich Village swells with praise for the garret artist Frank Schwarz who won the Prix de Rome after eviction for unpaid rent. Rich patrons and cafe artists debate poverty spurring creativity as others fear shrinking markets for fiction, magazines, and movie rights. A taxi of urban myth and humor ends with a satirical quip about park benches.

New York Greenwich Village Frank Schwarz Delmonico Europa Bertiletti's Tiny Tim Tim Penny Aketechers Fonla

Atlanta Tax Burden Protest Urges Voters to Block Increases

Rev. Clement C. Cary appeals to Atlanta residents to oppose higher city taxes. He argues municipal spending, wage raises, and bond issues have inflated costs on homeowners and calls for citizen veto or decisive votes to halt tax increases. Written from 45 East Cain Street, Atlanta, dated January 21, 1922.

Atlanta Clement C. Cary East Cain Street

Warnings on Splanchnic Conditions and X ray Diagnosis

Dr William Brady warns against distress from mistaken splanchnic diagnoses and X ray readings. He argues many sagging organs are common and not reliable signs of disease, criticizing untrained technicians and corset makers, and urging physician guided use of supports and rest.

Wisenheimers Mechanicians G. O

Knights Templar barbecue planned in Marietta

Knights Templar from Coeur de Lion and Atlanta commanderies and Constantine commandery of Marietta plan a large picnic and barbecue August 6. About 800 Sir Knights and their ladies will travel from Atlanta by auto or streetcar, meet in Marietta at 2 PM, enjoy games, swimming, tennis, golf, and a barbecue at 6 PM with Brunswick stew catfish and lemonades, followed by dancing at the club house.

Marietta Coeur de Lion Atlanta Templar Constantine Mariette Brunswick Club Wouse

Great Home Builder Will Visit Atlanta

Prominent realtors expect a surge in Atlanta homebuilding as W. E. Minter of Huntington West Virginia arrives to speak to bankers and citizens about home ownership. Minter will detail the Minter plan with 200 monthly payments and seven percent interest, backed by insurance for buyers, accompanied by F. M. Burnett to discuss expansion with local financiers.

Atlanta W. E. Minter Huntington W. Va Minter Homes Corporation Minter Homes Company Greenville 8. C Minter James L. Logan Manter Winter F. M Burnett Burnett

Worthless vaccine charged to Georgia farmers sale

Georgia farmers are accused of buying vast quantities of nitro vaccine that is worthless and used to boost soil nitrates and soluble phosphates. The charge comes from the Georgia State College of Agriculture and the U S Department of Agriculture after an investigation urged by the Macon chamber of commerce. Senator Brown’s fertilizer bill seeks Senate action amid technical objections.

Georgia Georgia State College of Agriculture United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Committee Macon Chamber of Commerce Macon State College Atlanta L Brown Department of Agriculture Commissioner of Agriculture J. J. Brown Brown Senate

Displaced Rail Forces Trolley Off Tracks on Marietta Run

A displaced rail on the Marietta Street line caused car 301 to leave the tracks and plow the sidewalk near Ashby Street at 7:15 AM Monday. Passengers were shaken but unharmed. Traffic halted over an hour as Motorman Tolbert said he did not see the rail until near it. the trailer kept the front car from tipping.

Marietta Street Ashby Street Tolbert

Rogers Realty opens new Atlanta headquarters

LUW Rogers Realty and Trust moves into permanent offices at 6 Marietta Street. Ben Padgett, longtime Atlanta real estate figure, heads the firm which holds $350,000 in capital and already bought properties worth $230,000 from the Rogers chain, including the Rogers warehouse on Whitehall Street for $200,000. The company will handle purchases leasing rents and ownership for Rogers stores and real estate and plans to expand into general real estate and later trust business.

LUW Rogers Realty and Trust Company Monday Marietta Street Rogers Ben Padgett Atlanta Read Ter Atlanta Real Estate Board Padgett Rogers Company Whitehall Street Harold Rogers Fulton County Home Builders Atlanta

Altruism and corn clash at police station caper

George Barnwell 10 with a quart of white corn liquor in his hip pocket tried to bail Louise Jackson from jail. Detective Cody spotted a gleam in his fear pocket and Barnwell ended up in a cell himself. Corn liquor, it seems, is fine in its place but not near police stations.

George Barnwell Louise Jackson Cody Louise George

Narrow Escape When Front Axle Breaks Near Cornelia Ga

Ben Padgett the Atlanta real estate man narrowly escaped serious harm when the front axle snapped on a steep Cornelia Georgia hill. Driving to Clayton with two Clayton companions, the car sped down the grade crossing a bridge over a deep gully as the broken axle dragged. It was halted soon after crossing the bridge with no injuries but heavy damage to the car.

Ben Padgett Atlanta Cornelia Garr Padgett Clayton

Clodfelter Arrested For Reckless Driving Near Downtown

Elmer Cleaguer of 19 West Peachtree Street was arrested Monday night on reckless driving charges after his car reportedly struck 12 year old Frances Fedet of 227 South Pryor Street in the late afternoon. The girl suffered bruises and cuts and was treated at Nobles Sanitarium. Clodfelter was later released on bond.

Elmer Cleaguer West Peachtree Street Frances Fedet South Pryor Street Noble's Clodfelter

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