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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

13

Railroad Outlook Shows Hopeful Labor Board Action

The article reports broad optimism from railroad executives, unions, and Washington that the labor board's payroll cut of 400 000 annually will be accepted without major conflict and that carriers will cut rates and fares accordingly. It credits Esch Cummins act for progress, notes mixed feelings over wage cuts, and views this as a step toward general prosperity.

Washington Federal Labor Board S. Davies Warfield Baltimore Seaboard Air Railroad Association of American Rail Vty Arailway Shime Rect

Birthday observance blends patriotism across the nation

The piece reviews Jefferson Davis Day as a Southern tradition grown beyond sectional lines toward broad national fellowship. It notes President Harding’s Arlington Cemetery remarks and his offer to sponsor next year, plus editorials on Georgia towns' productive efforts and optimism for a hard work driven recovery. It also mocks wartime science quips and a German smile as money.

Davis Jefferson Davis Jeff Harding Arlington Cemetery

Memorial Day Unity Across North and South

The piece notes President Harding’s spirit of national unity reflected on Memorial Day when Confederate veterans in Atlanta laid wreaths on Union graves and vice versa. It argues sectionalism is fading and major anniversaries are observed in a broad nationalist spirit, with both sides honoring the dead.

Harding Atlanta Marietta South North

Abolish the lash in county good behavior plan

The county commissioners consider paying prisoners a nominal award for good behavior and, in place of punishment by lash, suggest removing lashes altogether. Georgia counties have abolished the lash, with Chatham the latest. Public sentiment in Fulton would likely support replacing lash with a more humane corrective measure.

Georgia Boards of Chatham Savannah Fulton

From Georgia Folk Verses and Humorous Snippets

A mosaic of regional musings and humorous notes including Southern dialect passages and verses about sea calls, misers, and life in Georgia. It blends poetry lines, humorous quips, and observed local sentiment with references to misers, prophets, and daily life in small towns.

Woodland Depths Paradise in Nature’s Quiet Realm

A poem by Augusta Wall venerates woodland depths as earths paradise where sunlit green canopies, singing birds, bursting buds, redbirds, and gentle cascades create nature’s oracle. The speaker finds solace, beauty, and highest vows amid June’s timeless landscape.

Earth Paradise Augusta Wall

Talks on bringing 1922 meeting to Atlanta

Plans for hosting the international new thought convention in 1922 will be discussed at the regular meeting of the psychological free school of health. The session is on Sunday afternoon at 3 30 in the assembly room of the Atlanta Chamber of Office.

Atlanta Phychological Free School of Health Otmcrce

Rector Wilmer urges Georgia to solve own problems over federal aid

In a 1921 letter Co B Wilmer argues Georgia must address lynching and peonage via state law. He warns federal intervention could hinder justice, urging support for Dorsey backed measures and local moral leadership through education and religion. He contrasts northern and southern approaches and emphasizes self reliance. June 1 1921.

Georgia Branham C. Laird Georgi George W. Cable Dorsey Christiana

Where Grady's Printed Addresses May Be Obtained

After Henry W Grady's birthday in Atlanta the editor asks where to obtain published copies of his complete orations The complete orations have been compiled by Professor Shurter of the University of Texas and sent worldwide In Atlanta the Southern Book Concern at 71 eq nntenalt street handles sales advertising the work as a must have for every American library

Henry W. Grady Atlanta Brooks Flovilla, Ga Shurter University of Texas J. C. Gavan Southern Book Concern Nntenalt Street Constitution

Health Talks By Dr Brady on hair brush punishments

A reader asks Dr Brady about using a hair brush for punishment. He argues spanking by hand is better and cautions against instruments, noting that punishments should be fair and targeted. He urges rewards and denials over physical beatings and stresses morale and disciplined behavior.

Brady Forancor

Hoover Paper on Dorseys Pamphlet and Its Critics

From the Washington Herald, a defense of Gov. Dorsey and Georgia’s record amid linked accusations of infamy. Critics challenge cited nameless cases while Hoover’s analysis urges repeal of camouflage slavery laws as Georgia’s path to redemption.

Herbert Hoover Dorsey Washington Herald Georgia Guardians of Liberty Katger Gemacfues

Georgia to Unveil Bronze Memorial To Crawford Long

The University of Georgia will unveil a bronze memorial to Dr Crawford Long during commencement week June 14 in Athens. Long is claimed as the first to use ether in 1842, four years before Morton, according to university authorities. A Von Gammon memorial for the Georgia football star killed in a game with Virginia will also be unveiled as part of a noteably historic day. The university and alumni plan a one million dollar World War memorial fund drive to be completed by Armistice Day.

Athens University of Georgia Hall of Fame New York University William Crawford Long William Thomas Green Morton Massachusetts Long Georgia von Gammon Virginia Brisbane Park Gammon Rome Ga University Niramis Georgia Alpmni Sas Pea

Hardwick Opposes Movie Censorship At Atlanta Luncheon

Governor elect Thomas W. Hardwick and Mayor Key urged restraint on state censorship during a Atlanta Film Exchange Managers luncheon at the Piedmont hotel. They voiced trust in Georgia exhibitors to avoid obscene material and praised lenient local cinema judgments while opposing a statewide censorship regime.

Thomas W. Hardwick Key Atlanta Film Exchange Managers’ Association Piedmont Hotel Georgia Eiett Atlanta Board of Cansorg Hardwick Louise Connally National Board of Motion Picture Review Atlanta New York The Criterion Julian Boehm Civitan Elfib Fred Houser Convention Bureau James B. Nevin Atlanta Georgian John Ezell Association

Persian will speak for Armenian relief drive

Mrs Alonzo Richardson heads a drive for old clothes to aid Armenians. Dr Isaac M Yonan, a Persian native, will speak in Atlanta at 8 30 pm in the chamber of commerce assembly room after a mayoral lecture. No collection will be taken Friday. ward chairmen urge abundant clothing donations for next winter.

Central Committee Alonzo Richardson Isaac M. Yonan Chamber of Commerce Albert E Thornton City Federation of Women's Clubs Richardson Yonon Atlanta Wedneesd

Wholesale Credit Men Celebrate Banquet At East Lake

Members of the Atlanta Wholesale Credit Men's association and their wives, about 150, enjoyed a banquet and speeches at the East Lake clubhouse on Thursday night. W L Percy presided. talks by H C Collingsworth H V Carter and J D Harlan. Yellow Jacket quartet from Georgia Tech sang. Jingo Jazz provided dance music. Delegates to the 1921 National Credit Men's convention in San Francisco will depart Friday. PMID: Percy and Willingham Jr lead the delegation. after San Francisco, a tour of the northwest and Canada followed by a return east. Officers: W L Percy president H D Moody vice president R Barrett secretary J D Harlan treasurer.

Atlanta Wholesale Credit Men's Association East Lake W. L. Percy H. C. Collingsworth H. V. Carter J. D. Harlan Yellow Jacket Georgia Tech Association National Credit Men's San Francisco Cal Willeave Aasoelation Dobbs & Wey Company E. M. Willingham Jr Willingham-Tift Lumber Company Willingham

Lanier Party Heads to Europe for Six Week Tour

West Point Georgia June 2 Mr and Mrs George Lanter, their mother Mrs Lafayette Lanter and niece Miss Gabralla Freeman sailed from New York on the Adriatic for six weeks in Europe. Lanter attends International Rotary Club convention in Edinburgh June 13 16 and the world cotton conference in Liverpool. They will visit Ireland France Belgium Switzerland and Holland returning on the Olympics in mid July.

West Point George Later Lafayette Lanter Gabralla Freeman New York Europe Lanter West Point Rotarylab International Rotary Club Fdinbureh Scotland Uiverpool England Hneland France Belgium Switzerland Holland

Small world tangles with air tragedy near Langley field

Washington desk recounts a dramatic scene as a violent storm grounds aviators returning from Langley field while an ambulance Curtiss crashes with casualties nearby. Colonel Emmett Houser of Fort Valley, Ga, spots Chief Yeoman Henry C. Harris of Fort Valley landing a seaplane, revealing a surprising reunion amid the perilous day.

Washington Emmett Houser Bort Valley Angcosta Boling Field Aeroplans Langley Field Virginia Curtiss Colonel Houser Anchorage Houston County Henry Hampton Roads Henry C. Harris Fort Valley Naval Service Atlantic

Bits of New York Life By 0.0 Mintyre

New York notes mix foggy morning mood with Broadway satire and city romance. The writer wanders streets from Delmonico’s to Palisades, sketches characters from a harpist to a debutante crowd, recalls Booth Tarkington and streetcars, and ends with a peek at filmdom’s Lew Cody as a shy, blushful figure.

New York Mintyre Mary Will Delmonico Maxim's Gmail Booth Tarkington Canaan Lao Feist Tin Pan Alley Troy Greece Rome Palisades Riverside Drive Amela Bingham Shakespeare Kimonaclad Jadien

Meteorite fragments spark Smithsonian inquiry and capitol notices

Dr C. W. McCallie and Dr Edgar Everhart analyze a Pitts Cordele meteorite fragment sent to George P. Merrill of the Smithsonian. Officials from Field Museum and University of Chicago requested samples. Britain Brittain returns from Dahlonega with ten graduates. Judge Cox visits the capitol and Governor Dorsey. Extradition papers issued for W Henry Dean. Mercer and Emory commencements announce speakers. State school officials discuss local matters. Railroad commission files motion to dismiss in Montezuma case. Augusta line dispute heads to federal court hearing Monday.

3. W. McCallie Pitts Cordelé George P. Merrill Smithsonian Institution Washington, D. C McCartin Edgar Everhart Oliver Co. Farrington Field Museum of Natural History Chicago T. C. Chamberlain University of Chicago Ksayes Dorsey W. Henry Dean Will Ben W. H Ing South Carolina Georgia Dean Ix Jeff Davis County Evartis Teft Davis County Commission State Railroad Commission Southern Bell Telephone Company Hall J KK. “Hines State‘ Railroad Commission E M. Price Augustay Aiken Trailway and Electric Company Samuec Sibley Augusta

Advertising Exhibit Promises Global Flair At Convention

The Ad club announces a major exhibit at the Auditorium featuring foreign advertisements, with interpreters to assist visitors. Chairman Charles Henry Mackintosh outlines plans for the convention’s luncheon program and a postponed lecture to Wesley Memorial Hospital. Organizers preview novel events including an East Lake outing, chicken dinner, watermelon cutting, sports, and a Lakeswood barbecue hosted by Fulton County officials.

Ad Club jAd Club Charles Henry Mackintosh Mackintosh Associated Advertising Clubs Wesley Memorial Hospital LeRoy Rogers Baneral East Lake Lakeswood Fulton County Selim

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