The Constitution advertised nationwide outside Atlanta
Advertisements show rates for Atlanta and out of town areas with 8 percent monthly or 12 cents weekly inside Atlanta and 0 cents monthly or 14 cents weekly outside. Holliday, Constitution Building, is sole advertising manager for all territory outside Atlanta. Washington Bureau address and staff details listed. The Constitution sold in New York City and major newsstands. Not responsible for erroneous local dealer payments.
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Atlanta
Holliday
Constitution Building
New York City
Hotaling'y
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Relief for starving Mexico sparks insistence on direct aid
Governor Ferguson backs U S relief efforts for Mexico’s famine victims but demands that aid go directly to noncombatants and not to buccaneers. He warns American ships must not be looted and pledges U S resolve to cross borders if needed to ensure proper distribution. The stance aligns with President Wilson amid Carranza, Villa, and Zapatista turmoil.
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Texas
Ferguson
Mexico
American Red Cross' Association
Washington
Wilson
Zapatistas
Spain
Cuba
United States
The American Spirit at Pan American Conference
The Washington meeting among Latin American republics showed a united, friendly stance toward the United States. Delegates voiced mutual respect, rejecting jealousy and conquest, and urged honesty in policy as a banner of right. They accept U.S. commitment to their safety under the Monroe Doctrine, framed by a broad American spirit.
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Washington
Republica
P. Triana
United States of Colombia
Panama
United States
America
Legislators and Humorists Clash in Pennsylvania Assembly
A Harrisburg dispatch recalls a chaotic legislative session where sneezing powders and malodorous chemicals filled the air as members shouted, imitated bullfrogs, and tossed files. Speakers faced uproar while the state press called the scene a disgrace, urging decorum and restraint.
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Ambler
Todas
Baldwin
Delamare
Threats of U S Military Aid to Mexico Demand
The speaker warns that if provoked the United States will deploy its arms to aid Mexico, suggesting imminent action against Mexican plunderers and signaling readiness to use force if necessary.
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Mexico
Georgia Iva injoys run to freedom with the Grouchtown band
The column notes Iva’s pride in inheriting land and joining the Grouchtown band, praising freedom and the joy of the run toward a hopeful goal. The piece critiques adopting French literary style, joking that Ward’s humor remains a “great little Institution.”
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Columbia State
Artemus Ward
Poems and verses from a southern setting and war era
A collage of verses and humorous pieces from a southern newspaper page. It includes a physician driving anecdote, excerpts from war poetry about love and endurance, marching songs from Folger McKinsey, a Baltimore Sun tribute to soldiers of the sun, an Arkansas Gazette note on coffins for sale, dialect songs about light and work, and quips from The Houston Post and other papers. The snippets reflect wartime sentiment, humor, and regional flavor with named publications and authors.
Knickerbocker Trust case draws Boston investors into insolvent underwriting
The Knickerbocker Trust Company dispute spans New York and Boston, with Boston subscribers alleged to have pledged funds for an underwriting in 1907. Questions focus on whether circulars overstated the proposition and if the trust company was insolvent at the time. The case centers on fiduciary duties and the responsibility of prominent Boston figures, including B P Cheney, to honor or repudiate such pledges.
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Knickerbocker Trust Company
New York
Boston
United States
Barney
Trust Company
B P. Cheney
Cheney
Hiis
Benjamin F. Yoakum
Yoakum
New Hampshire
Daniel Webster
New England
Chaney
Hiya
Wee
Vanderlip
Farrell
National City Bank
Nationa
Vanderiip
James Stiliman
City Bank
Stillman
South America
Vanderlin
Van@erlip
James A. Farrell
United States Steel Corporation
Farr
Farrell University
Holland
Atlanta Medical College to Merge with Emory University
The last commencement for Atlanta Medical College was a milestone as Emory University’s merger looms. Speakers praised a brighter future under Emory, citing greater facilities and opportunities, while critics warned Georgia’s electorate had retrograded and called for a strengthened intellectual life through higher education. 133 graduates were honored, with 132 receiving diplomas, and many securing hospital placements nationwide and abroad.
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Atlanta Medical College
Emory University
Atlanta
Atlanta Medics
Iaat
Emery University
South
John Temple Graves
Georgia
Georgis
Oxlethorpe University
Wen
Graven
Ife
Charlottes NC
Briscoe
Canal Zone
United States
Cuba
Spain
Turkey
Bishoy W A Candler
Hall Davidson
Charles Ernest Powell
Wiliam D McWhorter
Eugene Bryce
LeRoy G Parham
W. Elkin
Amory
W Martin
Nelson Fiere
Turman backs marking Atlanta battlefields
County Commissioner Turman endorses marking battle sites around Atlanta. In a letter to Congressman William Schley Howard, he cites Peachtree Creek and related engagements, urges preservation plans for sites including Went Hunter Greenaferry avenues, Battle of Bara Church, Dekalb Avenue, and Inman Park. He calls for reasonable steps to locate and safeguard these historic locations.
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Board of County Commissioners
B. Turman
William Schley Howard
Congress
Atlanta
Howard
Chairman Turman
Ralston
Indiana
W. T. Winn
Peachtree Creek
Harrison
Judge Gresham
Turman
C. Kirkwood
Hunter
Greenaferry Avenus
Atlanta Leads World in Analysis of Cotton Seed Samples
Atlanta hosts a Rotary Club talk by chemist Thomas C Laws highlighting the city as a major center for agricultural chemistry. He notes more cotton seed product analyses are conducted there than in any other city, with about 100000 samples tested annually and substantial laboratory work supporting fertilizer science and crop diversification for southern prosperity.
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United States
America
Thomas C Laws
Rotary Club
Piedmont
Atlanta
Corporation
State Department
Western Plains
A Blended Memorial Day in a Civil War Echo
A letter from Atlanta recounts memories of hate and reconciliation after the Civil War. The writer, age ten at war’s end, recalls relatives killed and the shift in view toward Union soldiers. He proposes public school study and monuments to Lincoln and Hayes to cement Memorial Day unity.
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Marconi
Halter Constitution
Richard G. Conover
Horace Greeley
Job
Mr. Greeley
Texas
Red River
United States
Abraham Lincoin
Hayes
Atlanta
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