The Constitution Carrier Rates and Washington Bureau
The Constitution lists delivery charges for Athinia and Avanta territories and notes a Washington Bureau address. It states newspaper locations in New York City for sale the day after issue and disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out of town carriers.
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Athinia
Avanta
Mulliday
Constitution Building
Ace
Avanta v
Washington
N. W
Jabo Corrigan
Mal
Constitution
New Terk City
Zp. Ly
Hotaling
Broadway
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Ilers
Advertising and land title reform dominate Georgia session
A Chicago advertising convention highlights the value of daily newspaper campaigns for General Roofing. Georgia lawyers propose a Torrens-based land title reform to streamline title confirmation through state courts, offering voluntary registration and a negotiable receipt backed by the state, aiming to stabilize credits and reduce property disputes.
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Chicago
George M. Brown
General Roofing Company
Brown
General
Ning
Georgia
General Assembly
For Better Land Titles in Georgia Bill Passes House
Debate on the Turner bill to create a safe, satisfactory land title system in Georgia intensifies after decades of calls for relief. The general judiciary committee had recommended passage, arguing that many titles are mired in technical doubt and need a clear, modern scheme. Georgia stands at a pivotal moment to begin a lasting reform.
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Georgia
General Judiciary Committee
House
Master Farmer Honor Spreads to Utah State College Graduates
Five Utah citizens have been awarded the Master Farmer degree, a rising honor for effective farm leadership. The Abilene Texas Reporter argues such recognition should extend beyond doctors and lawyers to progressive farmers who improve yields and publish their methods. The piece emphasizes the degree's value alongside D. D. and LL. D., noting it signals national gratitude for agricultural progress and farm efficiency driving national industry.
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Utah State College of Agriculture
Abilene
Texus
Two Pictures War and Peace, from Two Newspapers
The Louisville Courier-Journal paints Europe in ruinous war images with forests leveled and villages razed by shells. The Chicago Herald counters with a triumphal American outlook of vast crops and peace prosperity, noting bloodless abundance and cultural critique.
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Europe
Louisville Courier-Journal
America
Chicago Herald
Occupation of the Optimist ends in a cosmic witticism
A speech fragment shows Heflestiann from the Sun lamenting heat beyond measure and craving cooling, while a visitor seeks the celebrated optimist. The scene shifts to a dark corner where the optimist tries to convince himself the wall that hit his head was not a stone.
Weather and verse mingle in small town readers’ pages
A collage of verse and prose note weather, poetry and opinions from various columns. Items include Uncle Jules on heat, a humorous lament on advertising in Winnsboro, war reflections from a Houston Post prose piece, local quips on capital punishment, and rural Georgia proverbs about harvest and faith. The tone remains observational and civilian, with mixed humor and moral reflections.
Palm leaf fan pitched as thrifty cooling device satire
A satirical piece touts palm leaf fans as a cheap substitute for costly travel and luxury comforts. It mocks hand fans and electric or gasoline devices, noting rising fan costs, muscle fatigue, and social shifts toward prosperity while humorously detailing imagined expenses and consequences.
Police Board Meeting Call Denied by Fain Amid Beavers Charges
Chairman Fain says he has not been petitioned to summon the police board to discuss charges against Chief Beavers. Commissioner King confirms a petition exists but says its purpose to be a special meeting to consider charges was not disclosed. Board members deny knowledge of the petition while rumors of a probe based move linger.
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James I. Beavera
Andy King
Soven
Beavers
W. P. Fain
Police Board
Chairman Fain
Fain
W. A. Verney
James G. Woodward
Robert Clarke
Commissioner King
Tor
King
Pollon
Chief Beavers
Alsenembea Ou
Police ‘Board
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Poem praises the telephone as a modern maid of magic linking distant people and delivering tidings. It extols its labor, speed, and role in science, art, and trade, warning of chaos if the service vanished. The piece blends humor with admiration for communication tech.
Many Churches Honor Dr White At Farewell Services
Dr John White bids farewell in Atlanta with sermons two marriages a baptism and token presentations at Second Baptist and other congregations. He preached last sermon on love before leaving to accept a call in Anderson South Carolina.
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DR. White
Atlanta
John &. White
C. H. Steiglits
Noplish Lutheran Sunday School
F. Barnwell
Philip
W. C. Mansfield
Trinity Methodist
LeRoy Rogers
First Christian
A. D. Adair
Board of Deacons
A.C. Nawell
Woman’s Missionary and Benevolent Society
J. Paxon
Business Wouchs
Ancient Glory of Egypt Recalled in Thornwell Jacobs Sermon
Dr Thornwell Jacobs president of Oglethorpe University delivered the second in a series on rise of world empires at Central Congregational Church. He traced Egypt as the oldest great power, noting early calendars, masonry, the first white house treasury and the delta’s two kingdoms united under Menes, urging Atlanta to embrace new ideas with open minded progress.
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Thornwell Jacobs
Oglethorpe University
Central Congregational Church
Egypt
Amon
Jacobs Sala
Ang
Jacobs
Greece
Phoenicia
Teme
Alps
Adriatic
Mediterranean
Spain
Great Britain
North Sea
Sittus
Delta
White House
Red House
Menes
Abydos
Khashkhemut
Yaru
Nile
Osiris
Judes
Senostris
Strela
Upper and
Lower Egypt
Kener
Jatobs
Syria
Megiddo
Tkhnatoy
Nineveh
Babylon
Memphis
Thebes
Atlanta
Atlantay
Indianapolis
United States
Benjamin Franklin
Indiana
Wabash
Turkey Detand
Turkey Run
Turkey
Hemisphere
Europe
Oviedo
Mexico
Cuba
England
Domestic tale and oddities from old exchanges
A scattered collage of brief items: financial misconduct at a settlement office with a new boy named Albert, a California court ruling on a gift of rugs after a suitor’s death, a New Jersey dispatch on smashed glass at a West End ball field, Dickens advice to his son, and notes on the wild turkey’s status and history from Indianapolis sources. The pieces mix humor, law, sport, literature, and natural history.
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Woodbury
N. J
Philadelphia
West End
A Timely Conundre on Germans and Hypocrisy
A New York World correspondent signs as German-American and muses why Americans dislike Germans. The column frames the question with sharp irony, arguing the dislike stems from envy of Germans’ perceived prosperity discipline and success, concluding that prejudice mirrors other illogical preferences.
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San Antonio
New York
la Newburg
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Rony Robinson
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Saya
Uncle Jules
BiHville
Providence
Winnsboro News and Heralds
Sdita
Columbia
Juda Lewis
Houston Post
Adam
Dalton Citizen
Macon News
Harry Thaw
Bix Cleminge
Joan Hall
Salem (Ark
Fulton
Deacon Spriggs
Georgia Tonnt
Aummer Trip
Walt Mason
Hello Girl
Golden
Caden
Albert
Indianapolis News
Sellerabura High School
Pacife Reporter
Stumble
Gay
Sauerwein
Rauerwein
Bourne
Miss Humble
Supreme Court of California
Costa
Dickens
Sow
New York Evening Telegram
Charles Dickens
Som
Cambridge
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