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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1915

Page

9

The Constitution Advertising Details in Atlanta Area

By Carrier in Atlanta the rate is 55 cents per week or 3 months. Outside Atlanta 14 cents per week or 60 cents per month. H Holliday, Advertising Manager, Constitution Building, handles territory. Washington Bureau at S Street NW. John Curries in charge as Independent. The Constitution is delivered in New York City by 2 pm the day after issue at several newsstands and buildings. The paper not responsible for advance payments to out of town carriers or agents.

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A Forward Step Toward Consolidated High Schools

The board of education proposes combining the Boys and Girls Commercial High schools and renting a new building to serve twenty one classes. Removal of the Girls department from Crew Street will free space for grammar and a negro school, while Boys' and Girls' night schools will move to the new site. The plan aims to reduce makeshift solutions, cut costs, and provide ample space for classical, commercial, and technical tracks, aligning with progressive systems worldwide. The move fosters early shared experiences for students and support from the Atlanta School Improvement Association as negotiations move toward a university high school concept open to city and county alike.

Board of Education Girls’ High School Crew Street Bell Street Boys’ High School Atlanta School Improvement Association Atlanta

Transition plan aims to align high school system with new basis

The article discusses a phased transition to gradually adjust the entire high school system toward a newly adopted basis. It outlines coordinated steps, timelines, and stakeholder roles to implement changes smoothly.

Legislature Opens with New Senate President and Speaker

The general assembly convened for a fifty day session. Hon. Ogden Persons was elected president of the senate and Hon. W. H. Burwell was re elected speaker of the house. Both are noted for prior service and are expected to lead effectively. The body is praised for intelligence and diligent work, suggesting state interests are in capable hands.

General Assembly Ogden Persons Senate W. H. Burwell House

Cutting Cotton Acreage In Georgia Boosts Farm Diversity

G B Hunniett reviews Georgia farming after extensive travel, noting reduced cotton acreage by 20 percent and a shift to oats, wheat, rye, peanuts, and alfalfa. Cattle and hog raising advance, with Hereford sales at Quitman and improved farm diversity across regions from Macon to the Florida line. The outlook is encouraging.

G. BH. Hunniett Southern Ultimator Georgia Macon Florida Quitman Hunnicut

Atlanta politics blamed as commission plan debated

The Savannah Morning News urges caution over Atlanta politics as a 100 citizen committee investigates city departments and officials. It warns personal politics undermine harmony and investigations, applauds focus on public welfare, and notes the hard task is finding an effective remedy to curb politicized governance.

Atlanta Savannah Morning News Morning News Commission

The Cheerful Fighters in France Frontline Spirit

Reports from the French front praise soldiers for cheerfulness under hardship. President Poincare lauds northern France troops for joyous resolve as they charge. The piece notes dull days and wary waiting, yet enduring hope and a belief that spectacular action lies ahead. It also briefly mentions Russian retreating exploits.

France Poincare

Georgia Folklore and Legislature Fragments Echo Rural Verses

A ragged collection of verses and notes mocks Georgia politics, summer heat, and legislative toil. It lampoons state lawmakers, the capital’s rituals, and local figures, blending regional dialect with playful social commentary and literary quips.

Buying Books by Grurge Fitch and the Need for Fancy Volumes

A humorous essay on why people buy books. It contrasts loving readers with wealthy collectors and notes the absurdities of ornate bindings, color covers, and first editions. The piece mocks excessive bibliophilia while describing varied motives from affection to status.

Grurge Fitch Wikher of Quod Sivas

Younger generation proves capacity to lead in crisis says Holland

The Holland Letter notes that during the fiscal year ending next Wednesday a cohort born after 1860 demonstrated leadership across finance banking and industry. It highlights Frank Vanderlip Willem Simonson and others under 60 who steered order from chaos after Germany's actions. It cites Morgan Davison Lamont Strong Harding Sabin Pierson Warren Babst and more as proof.

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Rippling Rhymes By Walt Mason

In joyous June a man muses on cherry pie and roses, noting life feels worthwhile when cherry pie appears. The piece playful treats June, roses, the gods, and the joy of a favorite pastry, hinting that even Jupiter might crave a slice.

Walt Mason Mula Jupiter

Slaton urges rigid economy in message to Legislature

Governor John M. Slaton delivers his farewell message to the Georgia General Assembly urging strict fiscal discipline. He notes bond successes, tax reductions, and calls for reforms including an auditor, a reorganized education financing plan, and a commission to guide Western and Atlantic railroad disposition. He warns on bank and treasury coordination, school payments, and highway and land title improvements.

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Optimisms by Feet Hill on personal effort and schedule

A motivational piece urges individuals to stop blaming others, start on time, and push through hardship. It argues finishing last is better than quitting, warns against worry, and emphasizes self-reliance and perseverance against rivals.

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