Mexican Chaos and the Villa Carranza Split Risk
The piece weighs political fault lines in Mexico as Villa and Carranza drift apart, risking a rift that could derail peace plans, with Huerta and ABC mediators watching and U.S. policy uncertain. It notes a possible truce, tension around Niagara, and debate over U.S. intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Carranza
Huerta
ABC
Natera
2Ersis
Villas
Villa Huerta
Miagara
United States
Mexico
Mexico City
An Equal Obligation by Kneeland on Morals and Sex Roles
George J Kneeland addresses the General Federation of Women's Clubs urging shared moral responsibility and warning against assuming a single sex bears all duties. As director of the American Social Hygiene Association, he cites prostitution recruitment and emphasizes educating girls while giving limited focus to boys and their role in fostering the social evil. He argues lasting progress requires education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J Kneeland
General Federation of Womens Clubs
Mr Kneeland
American Social Hygiene Assocition
Moral obligation and the double standard in youth conduct
The piece argues moral responsibility should rest equally on boys and girls. It stresses training for restraint and warns that protecting girls alone is ineffective. Emphasis is placed on addressing contaminating influences faced by boys and fostering frank self-scrutiny to uphold universal morals.
Rural credits for Georgia begin via North American Mortgage Co
Georgia and the southern states will start the long debated rural credits through the North American Mortgage Company formed from Edwin P Anstey of Atlanta. Incorporation papers soon filed, capital $500000, rising to $2000000, with 20 year amortized farm loans and 5 year short term loans. Named incorporators include J H McNamara, J H Prentiss, T M Knox, W J McNamara, W P Kent, TF B Felder, and S H Fuller.
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Georgia
Edwin P Anstey
Atlanta
Chicago
Ansley
North American Mortgage Company
Ansley Investment Company
J H McNamara
J H Prentiss
M Knox
J McNamara
P Kent
B Felder
S Hf Fuller
Georg
Colonel Roosevelt in London amid suffrage furor
A satirical take on Colonel Roosevelt during a London visit as militant suffragists loom. The piece mocks his past views on women’s suffrage, notes inconsistent record, and imagines London authorities guarding him amid protests while Huerta and Bryan figures loom in the political theater.
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Roosevelt
London
Huerta
White House
Jane Addams
Pankhurst Brigade
Mariah
Colonel of the Julep and verses on hardship and money
A fragmented verse piece blends a jovial Colonel of the Julep wandering through mint streams with satirical lines about money, debt, and hard times. It juxtaposes playful imagery with criticism of wealth and social folly, ending with misspelled dialect lines about dust on a highway.
Chorus of Home Sweet Home in House Sparks Comment
A fragmented News Item recalls Congress locking doors for hours then singing tunes like Home Sweet Home and Suwanee River led by Rep Hawley of Oregon, reflecting satire on the chamber’s mood and public discourse, interwoven with an editorial note on changing social styles and family life described by The Abilene Reflector.
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Hawley
Oregon
Home Sweet Home
Suwanee River
Kentucky Home
Abilene Reflector
Mather
Cuba by George Fitch overview of the island and its history
An essay sized sketch of Cuba noting its geography politics and economy. Fitch praises the republic status yet warns of pressures from the United States and Mexican influences while detailing Cuba’s climate population sugar tobacco and colonial past. The piece touches on Spanish rule yellow fever and the Maine explosion as turning points.
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Cuba
United States
Florida
Weyler
General Shafter
Colonel Gorgas
United
States
Iowa
Chicago
Europe
Spain
Maine
Havana Harbor
Western Hemisphere
Cuban
W H Taft
Republic
Havens
Sentiago
Venico
Ias
Editorial on Stewart avenue repairs by Tenth Ward club
A reader from Atlanta Ga protests street conditions on Stewart avenue between Whitehall and Dill, urging faster repairs and safer traffic flow. The writer notes drivers err by not staying to the right, laments low speeds and traffic impact on nearby properties, and asks for editorial support to spur completion.
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Haitor Constitution
Stewart Avenue
Tenth Ward
Whitehall
Dill Avenue
Lakewood Avenue
Tenth Ward Club
GLOP
Napoleon's Son and the Duke of Reichstadt Saga
The article recalls Napoleon I’s son Napoleon II, later Duke of Reichstadt, born March 20 1811 in Paris. It notes his title, life as a Bonapartist symbol, time in Vienna after exile, and his death on July 22 1832, plus the origins of the Reichstadt name and issues around his upbringing and ranking among Austrian nobility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon
Ikkehe de Paris
Vienna
Duc de Reichstadt
Rome
Napoleon Thia Poor Box
Francis Joseph Chiles
Napoleon I
Maria Louise
Austria
Paris
Napaleon VI
Beng
Flba
Wrutleriou
Pris
Reichstadt
Anid Sapereon
St Helena
Bohemia
Wealth of Egypt Tour Impresses Local Observers
Jerome London’s Delta circuit showcases Egyptian wealth as private estates lavishly decorate roads for the khedives motor journeys. Coffea served in cups valued at 37000, a royal chair costs 500 to 1000, and a pasha’s entertainments reportedly reach 20000. Vast crowds greet the kh ediva as the car is forced to halt and peasants kiss the motor car in loyalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome London
Delta
Pasha
Georgia Political Strings Tight as Candidates Delay Fees
State Executive Committee faces cash shortfall with seven U.S. Senate contenders and eight statewide posts awaiting entry fees by August 1. Letters reveal split views among Hardwick and Slaton backers, while Speer touts a two-decade Treasury record. Local gatherings endorse Hardeman for circuit judge and Hardeman’s camp backers prepare a vigorous campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collwitter
Democratic State Executive Committee
Jong
United States Senate
Commissioner of Agriculture
Indorses Hardewakor
Hardeman Dunn
Hs Abserce
Glints at Life From Many Angles and Odd Bits from The Times
A collage of quirky notes from various papers reports on eccentricities and curious events. A golfer on a village green causes chaos with wild play while profanity sparks uproar. The Times ponders an In Memoriam ad price and continuity. Dogs replacing horses in French artillery is discussed for cost efficiency. A boy on Walnut street experiences sudden darkness after a street incident. Private detectives profit from safeguarding treasures amid suffragette unrest. Roosevelt is credited with discovering a river and a cure for obesity.
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London Times’ Enterprise
London
New York Post
the Times
Additon
France
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SOOV
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State Mutual Life Tuance Company
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Judge Wat E Harris
Perry
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