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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1921

Page

9

Constitution Ad Manager for Atlanta Office Bio Note

Atlanta July 16 1921 advertisement text notes J Holliday advertising manager for all territory outside Atlanta and James A Holloman as correspondent. Mentions Constitution Washington office Raleigh Hotel and agate page publication standards with references to New York and New York Times building corner addresses. Also notes Associated Press rights and local dispatch publication.

Holliday Constitution Building Atlanta Constitution Washington Raleigh James A. Holloman Constitution Newne Olty Issu Hotaling

Georgia highway program faces threats from legislature

The Georgia House highway committee is praised for blocking bills aimed at dismantling the statewide road program and redistributing motor funds to counties. Protests from 35 counties and other citizens rally against changes, arguing federal aid requires a unified state system and linking roads statewide.

House Georgia Committee On Agriculture No. 2 Highway Committee

Georgia road system defended against demagoguery

A Georgia editorial argues against efforts to disrupt the state highway program. It praises federal aid and committee investigations, warns of economic harm to both large and small counties, and urges lawmakers to support the highway system to advance industrial and agricultural progress.

Highway Department Georgia Federal Road Bureau Highway Committee

Umbrellas for traffic policemen urged by suffrage group

At a meeting of the Atlanta Equal Suffrage association chaired by Mrs. Amelia R. Woodall the mayor and city council were urged to place large umbrellas on patrol posts and preserve a nearby shelter to shield traffic officers from cold and heat. The piece notes Atlanta's congestion and narrow streets as reasons for protection and contrasts with other cities. It also mocks various wide-ranging items from contemporary culture and weather lore.

Atlanta Equal Suffrage Association Amelia R. Woodall Atlanta America Sairey Mra. M. W I. FA 7 Bervige

Dean Wooster on the Revision of the Educational System

Dean T J Wooster of the University of Georgia presents a plan for consolidating Georgia education governance. He urges a State Board of Regents for higher education and a State Board of Education for public schools, plus county boards, to centralize funding and stabilize finances. He cautions against radical change and outlines seven or nine board size, executive appointments by the governor, and preserving institutional individuality within a unified system. He ends with a call for careful bill drafting and professional administration.

Hardwick Georgia Brandhen Krail State Board of Regents New York Board of Regents Dakotas Poarg Educaton State Board of Education T. 3 Woofteh Peabody School of Education University of Georgia

Birthdays for Notable Figures This Day

Today's birthdays include Captain Weald Ammsdon governor of the South Pole born in Sarpobure Norway 49 years ago. William D. Mackenzie president of Hartford Theological Seminary born in the Orange River Colony South Africa 63 years ago. Eugene Yange famed violinist and conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony born in Kilese Belgium. Jozeph Jackson former Chicago American League outfielder born in Ghesnville 33 years ago. Teddy.

Weald .Ammsdon Bouth Pole Sarpobure Norway Ayair William D. Mackenzie Hartford Theological Seminary Orange River Colony South Africa Eugene Yange Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Kilese Belgium Jozeph Jackson Chicago American League Baseball Ghesnville Teddy

Georgia Eyes Australian ballot system to curb election flaws

The Georgia Senate advances a reform toward an Australian ballot system praised for purity and orderly elections, with Governor Hardwick and supporters citing women voters as a catalyst. Lawmakers Bowden and Penrymin spur a resolution on committee inspection trips, amid party lines and calls to depoliticize fiscal decisions. The piece critiques old tax laws, bond debt, and urges a modern, unified fiscal policy to strengthen Georgia's future.

Senate House Georgia Legislatura Serioua Bailota Georgia Bowden Ware Peniymin Taipei Hardwick Georga

Public Welfare Department Must Not Be Crippled

Dr Ty C Allen of Hosaston Georgia argues against abolishing Georgia s public welfare department. He warns that its removal would leave no state agency to protect waifs or supervise maternity homes, risking children ending in unsanitary or immoral homes and increasing later crime and disease threats.

Georgia Department of Public Welfare Kingdom of Heaven Ty. C. Allen M.D. Hosahton

Where Willows Bend and Dream by L B Daniel

A lyrical verse fragment describing willows bending to a placid stream, evening dew on pendant leaves, sunset bars of gold on water, and a thrush’s song as twilight gathers. The poem conveys tranquil nature imagery and a reflective mood.

L. B Daniel

Licensing the Germs and the Welfare Dismissal

W. Hamilton Coophr of Buford Ga letters editor in July 1921 arguing against abolishing Georgia’s Department of Welfare. He calls the department work sacred, decries reducing it to dollars and cents, and warns that children are sacrificed to false economy.

Holloman Department of Welfare Georgia Ths W. Hamilton Coophr Buford

New Senate Bills Introduced Friday by Gellah Childg Roundtree

The Senate on Friday introduced bills by Senators Gellah Childg and Roundtree. Gellah proposes creating a State inspector of magazine public building and works with defined term qualifications and compensation. Childg seeks to amend Omaha’s city charter. Roundtree aims to amend section 488 of the 1916 penal code to regulate capping boxing and timber protection for turpentine purposes.

Senate Gellah Magazry Commerce and Labor Childg Omaha Roundtree

Toodgy's Anniversaries 1846 to 1915 Highlights

A compact timeline from 1846 to 1915 notes events tied to U.S. and world figures: Congress honors General Zachary Taylor with a gold medal for Rio Grande victory. 1857 French poet Beranger dies in Paris. Civil War gold peak at 285. a carrier pigeon beats a fast train Dover to London. 1892 Idaho insurrection dispersal order. 1990 exgovernor William E. Russell dies in Quebec. 1905 Lieutenant Bury leaves New York seeking the North Pole. 1915 Panama Canal sees U.S. battleships use the canal.

Congress Zachary Taylor Rio Grande Pierre Jean de Beranger France Paris Dover London Idaho William E. Russell Massachusetts St. Adelaide Quebec Cambridge Mase Bury Aaited New York North Pole Panama Canal

What the Stars Predict for This Day

The early hours bring luck yet warns merchants of losses in coming months. Sales before noon are favored. It predicts keener competition among women seeking political appointments. The rule of stars favors teases signing, and Persang’s birthday suggests avoiding nonessential regulatory changes this year.

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Health Talks on Vacation Strain and Mosquito Habits

Dr William Brady explains vacation stress on average endurance, urges yearround preparation, and outlines how mosquitoes breed and spread. He notes Cape Cod and New Jersey hotspots for mosquitoes and contrasts them with other regions, detailing breeding needs and containment.

Cape Cod New Jersey Flaty Nort Woods

Todays Talk By George Matthew Adama Inspires Outdoor Renewal

The essay invites readers to escape work and seek renewal in nature. It urges vacationing heart, tuning up for better times, and learning the language of trees. Immersing in pine forests and hemlocks, readers are urged to find vigor through outdoor pursuits and reflection on life’s small stature.

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Carriage of Belles Of Fifty Years Ago

A relic of fashion age contrasts a bygone Georgia seasonal report with 1870s style critique. The narrator mocks past feminine dress, praising or condemning Corsican memory while noting modern femmes and grandmothers would view today’s toilettes with amused disbelief.

Peacock Prance of Former Flappers at the Ball

The piece depicts Miss Airs mastering a ballroom walk described as a peacock like display. It emphasizes careful precision in movement with exaggerated footwork and ribbon laces, portraying her as proud, flaunting her elaborate toilette.

Miss Airs Afrs Ashe

Bits of New York Life by Q O Mintyre

Midnight at Herald Square reveals a bleak night scene with derelicts, a maimed veteran, and ragged figures amid a restless crowd. The piece contrasts poverty strewn streets with well heeled elites in Madison Avenue and notes Battery Park's dusk crowds and a quiet Trinity by night.

Bits OF New York QO. O. Mintyre Battery Park Gazn Lipersty Old Trinity Wallang Road

Measures Introduced In House Friday

A review of Friday’s House introductions shows bills touching taming dynamite use, promoting cooperative marketing, removing fertilizer tag limits, creating a Georgia children’s court commission, repealing the game and fish department, requiring date stamps on auto tires, funding for school tax levies, and defense to illegal game law violations. Also proposed are broader railroad commission jurisdiction, open season for cat squirrels, Sunday freight train operations, state road and bond provisions not exceeding 50 million, and various constitutional amendments and administrative measures.

McClure Walker Hamilton Floyd Georgia Kittrell Laurens General Agriculture Luke Ben Hii General Agricultura Brantley Pierce Georgia Children’s Court Commission Ricketson Warren Department of Game and Fish Game and Fish Bowden Ware Carswell Willsin Waycation Jay, Beckham Dougherty Blalock Aice Railroad Commission Monroe Wilcox Smith Carroll Pruett Lumpkin Sente Stovail MaDuffie Yee Department of Agricultura Seine Btutfe Logan Banks

Reunion of Old Thirty-eighth Georgia Regiment Planned

Former members of the Old Thirty-eighth Georgia regiment will meet Wednesday at Stone Mountain Pavilion. Attendees include General George Hillyer Judge John B Hutchesan Charles D McKinney General J A Wise and volunteers from Camp Waller Evans Camp 665 United Confederate Veterans and Boy Scouts. The Survivors Association meeting convenes at 10 o'clock led by John W McCurdy. Miss Margaret Rankin welcomes veterans with FP Hudgins giving a history and adjutant remarks. Mary Wells to preside at the organ with A Rankin as marshal.

Old Thirty-eighth Georgia Regiment Stone Mountain George Hillyer John B. Hutchesan Charles D McKinney J A. Wise Camp Waller Camp Evans United Confederate Veterans Boy Beawts Oreer John W Mc~ Curdy Survivors’ Association of the Old Thirty-eighth Margaret Rankin Welcomp FP. L. Hudgins Mary Wells Rankin

Lost Battalion Hero Honored by Big Funeral

New York July 15 military honors marked the funeral of Private John J. Monson hero of the Lost Battalion who died in Bellevue hospital after illness during a leave. Monson, who on September 28, 1918 carried the message that reunited the Lost Battalion in the Argonne, was posthumously celebrated by civic organizations. A five-black-dong column led the caisson to the Church of the Ascension for a high requiem and to Cypress Hills cemetery for military services. He was technically absent without leave but the charge was dropped after officials learned he was ill in hospital.

New York John J. Monson Bellevue Hospital Monson Argonne Dong Calason Church of the Ascension Cypress Hills Cemetery Monnon Puos

Delegates Attend National Convention In Detroit Today

Delegates from many U S and Canada cities gather in Detroit for the national convention of the Ang ulent Order of Hivernlang. Ontario faces a flood of liquor shipments as it nears a dry status. The Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women meets in Cleveland then heads to the national gathering Monday. A fourteen member Philadelphia cricket team sails to England for international matches. In Rheims France a fete marks the return of Saint Joan of Arc statue removed during 1918 bombardments.

United States Canada Detroit Order of Hivernlang Ontario Ohio Federation of Business and Rheims France St. Joan of Arc Ity

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