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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1915
Page
7
A fragmented verse piece blends personified months with musical imagery about February fading and March rising. It mentions a choir of names and odd notes on payments and local readers, ending with a quirky line about “More meat for oor peas cok.”
Sermon excerpt by Rev. J Wilbur Chapman discusses eternity as a threshold beyond human calculation and urges personal choice between joy and terror based on faith. It emphasizes an eternal existence with or without God and invites readers to settle the question now.
Law expert Louia W. Roberts, spokesman for Georgia merchants, declares that national and regional banking actions since November 16 last year have sparked steady economic improvement in the South. He cites revived mills, resumed payrolls, and crop diversification as signs the region will become the country’s most prosperous.
Washington Bureau address listed at 1727 S Street NW with John Corrigan Jr as star correspondent in charge. The Constitution will be on sale in New York City by 2 p m the day after issue at several newsstands including Times Building corner and Broadway areas. Not responsible for advance payments to out of town carriers or agents.
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruling on abolishing split ticket transport for through passengers faces criticism. The plan forces Atlanta to New York travelers to pay $4.50 extra or recheck baggage at Washington, causing delays and unequal pricing for Washington to New York routes. The argument highlights discriminatory pricing between northern and southern patrons and argues mileage books should remain valid for through transportation.
The article criticizes new through traffic rate rules that saddle extra charges on travelers north and south of Washington while exempting local passengers. It argues for equal retrenchment across lines and urges business communities in Baltimore and Atlanta to oppose the policy before the commission. The piece urges the commission to reject perceived road talks of special suasion and protect public fairness.
Georgia towns using credit to fund school systems authorize a 30000 bond for schools while cities like Macon Albany Home and Conyers vote strongly for bonds. Atlanta’s 3600000 bond led to wide growth but current revenue still falls short. Schools and health facilities risk stagnation without expanded credit.
An essay argues that railway mail clerks and traveling salesmen in Massachusetts are disenfranchised when away from home on election day. It calls for federal and state action to enfranchise travelers, noting the injustice of requiring two thirds voter approval and urging Congress and state legislatures to address the defect in patterns that suppress the traveling man’s vote.
The poem note reflects longing for fishing time beside quiet waters and dancing brooks. It weaves lines about spring breezes, honeysuckle, and the wish to dream by a restful river, alongside poetic meditations on angels, comfort, and returning spring.
Harbingers of Spring prove unreliable as Walt Mason mocks the seasonal hype. A fluttering mix of misread signals and sly wit suggests warmer days may not arrive on cue, while cautious readers wait for real signs before shedding winter comforts.
A survey of the history behind the German national hymn Wacht am Rhein. Max Schneckenburger, born in Thalheim Württemberg, wrote the poem later set to music by Carl Wilhelm. The piece gained fame after inclusion in German songs and performances led by the League of German Singers, becoming a national symbol after 1870. The manuscript rests in Bern, once part of a drug clerk’s inheritance.
Professor Sharp of Boston University urges reading newspapers be added to curricula to educate youth. He argues the present news burden should teach young minds how to shoot the truth from the noise.
A fragment from the Louisville Courier Journal notes scarce meals during wartime, contrasting crude eating facilities with stronger fighting setups. The remark implies Mexican fighters choose combat over food, underscoring daily hardship and resource strain in the era.
A humorous essay on the habit of second thoughts, arguing they slow action and harm bold plans. The piece cites war in Europe and marriage as examples, urging patience for second thoughts while noting their mixed outcomes and occasional value.
The piece notes a $50 000 appropriation for a conference of North American finance officials, with Canada likely to join. It reports U S banks purchasing $7 million of Montreal public utility notes and discusses Hammond's call for a regional court for American trade matters. It argues Washington favors interhemispheric financial cooperation to boost export trade and potential relaxed lending to belligerents, while noting currency moves and loan dynamics among nations.
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