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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1915
Page
4
Local notice calls for continuous sanitation as heat and summer pests rise. It warns that neglect leads to flies and disease, urges persistent cleaning, yard upkeep, and adherence to city health board rules to curb spreading germs and keep streets presentable.
The article argues that Germany's secret service fed inflated or false information, citing US investigations into affidavits by Stahl about guns on the Lusitania. It warns that zeal and personal gain can drive officials to supply misleading data, risking lives while maintaining belief in Germany sending the truth.
A fragment notes that discussion on the Lusitania prompts President Wilson to furnish the truth in his latest note, signaling a push for fuller disclosure and a clear stance. The wording suggests diplomatic exchange and public interest in U.S. policy.
A London correspondent notes war services in Westminster Abbey where sermons and patriotic hymns accompany marching troops. The piece contrasts Christian prayers for England with Turkish prayers, describing prayers as a parallel battle to guns and reflecting on Onward Christian Soldiers and the call to faith in war.
The piece lauds German wartime efficiency from field to workshop noting meticulous salvage of battle gear and repair of weapons. It describes recovery of uniforms, shells, and even old tires, plus government supervised trade schools helping disabled soldiers become self supporting in northern France. It argues this national economy saves supplies by harvesting battlefields.
A Kansas farmer Ben Foster built a town named Breton to market his wheat. He erected an elevator lumber yard coal yard and a store and paid wages to employees. The town grew as others moved in and Foster’s venture funded by the wheat market profits defied traditional routes to prosperity.
A distorted narrative from Georgia describes a peaceful home life disrupted by raids on a moonshine operation. The writer warns the sheriff’s deputies to withdraw from their property, notes levying a mule for an automobile, and suggests the vehicle will travel a secluded woods road to reach church with seven relatives and the judge poker games.
A collage of fragmented poems and quips from multiple papers includes lines about a singing gentleman, Eden, lightning, and old verses revised by Phil H Armstrong. It also features humorous bits, musings on submarines, car garages, a village smithy, and commentary on prosperity and war costs.
The New York World reports Italy has issued a proclamation declaring a blockade along the Austrian coast. The action is described as a true and lawful blockade and could mark a major development in the war.
Northeast Georgia mining towns once thrived on pick and pan now welcome mechanized mills and capital from New York. A Dahlonega investor boom fuels new plants, with Linley Ridge Mining and Flower Co. leading the charge as science unlocks hidden gold and reshapes the region’s industrial face.
Poem satirizes Elbert Hubbard and other figures as they join the sea in a mythic afterlife. Refers to Davy Jones and Death delivering a tally of victims among monarchs, with humor about fading fame and mortality.
A teacher recounts Alexander the Great conquering India and weeping at victory. A student asks why and a boy named Tommy suggests perhaps he did not know the way back. The moment highlights a classroom discussion on history and empathy.
A wartime note explains sugar and candy boost fatigue relief for troops. British forces in France report high candy demand at the canteen, five times expected, while beer demand is reduced. Australians in Egypt are said to have consumed Cairo’s remaining chocolate, as scientists praise sugar's energizing effect and mood lift.
Messages from editors and business leaders nationwide praise the Constitution editor for endorsing a policy of not publishing further Bryan statements during the crisis with Germany Hollowlog. Telegrams from Richard H. Edmonds and others cite the paper’s restraint as prudent, while urging clear, firm coverage of public welfare and national unity.
Dr G W Young, superintendent of the Anti Saloon League, responds to Rev G M Eakes regarding Mr Burwell and the temperance committee in the house. The letter details promise to appoint a dry temperance committee, disputes Eakes charges, and cites records from the Georgia Commonwealth and league officials. It asserts Burwell conferred with Dr Young and that the omnibus list was not intended for Burwell’s selection.
Michigan, founded in 1887, grew to be the nation’s eighth largest with about 4609 students and a sizable campus. The piece notes its athletic past, prominent alumni, and leadership figures James T Angell and Yost, contrasting East ambitions with Harvard. It mentions governance, enrollment, and the school’s rising profile among American universities.
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