Costly Rail Blunder Threatens East West Travel
The Baltimore Manufacturers' Record denounces a move by eastern railroads led by Baltimore and Ohio and Pennsylvania to end existing facilities for split transportation between the south and east. The editor warns a 4.50 extra through fare and detours will harm travelers and inflame public sentiment. If the ICC acts, it may halt this folly and spare railroads from self-defeating policy.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania
South
Aliant
New York
Interstate Commerce
Washington
East
Interstate Commerce Commission
Clean-up Week Proclaimed for Georgia Districts
Through Mrs. Logan Pitts the Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs sets April 5 to 12 as Clean-up Week for rural and urban areas. The campaign urges thorough house cleaning, sanitation, and mosquito control to fight disease, aiming for a spotless state and community health.
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Logan Pitts
Georgia Federation of Women's Clubs
Georgia
April crusade urges neighbors to join sanitation effort
The appeal stresses that individual effort plus neighbor involvement maximizes value. It asks everyone to engage and mobilize friends, noting dates April 5 to 12 and purposes of sightliness and sanitation to combat disease and death.
Park Woodward Dies. Architect of Atlanta Waterworks Legacy
Park Woodward, a longtime Atlanta citizen, shaped the city’s modern water system through visionary planning and steady leadership after arriving from South Carolina post Civil War. His contributions guided growth, and his passing will be mourned by a wide circle of friends who admired his charm, integrity, and civic impact.
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Park Woodward
Atlanta
Woodward
South Carolina
Self Preservation Pushes Health Weeks in South
A movement backed by the National Negro Business League urges a national Negro Health Week from March 21 to 27 to educate on sanitation and hygiene. The piece argues white and black communities must cooperate year round to reduce the death rate and eliminate color-based disparities, noting dangers of cross-contamination and urging universal sanitation laws. It also notes Wendell Phillips Dodge joining The Strand and Wide World magazines as American editor and press representative for Belasco, highlighting his dual roles and industry standing.
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South
National Negro Business League
Atlanta
Wendell Phillips Dodge
General Press
David Belasco
Strand Magazine
Wide World Magazine
Messrs
George Newnes, Limited
London
de Press
Drama Producers of
America
Dodge
Belasco
The Chap Tha’s Winning Out Amid Joyful Towns
Fragmentary verse and prose from a partitioned text. It references a winning chap, optimism, and the phrase Trouble he puts to rout. It mentions Hills of Joy near Tribulation Town and a note on Judgment Day close by Conscience in war.
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United States
Mexico
Mat
Brexico
Cacner
Atlanta
J. R Holliday
Constitution
Washington
N. W
John Corrigan
New York City
Jung
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Joy
Life Ingredients and Vignettes From Baltimore Sun Style
A fragmentary clipping blends light verse and social notes. It cites Wolger McKinsey on savoring life with simple spices, Adams Enterprise subscriber notice about not giving away houses, nostalgic poems, and musings on the future versus the past. Named voices include We, the Baltimore Sun style sentiments and dialect fragments.
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Ir Nottie
Adams Enterprise
Retail Merchants Thank The Constitution For Yesterday's Editorial
Atlanta Retail Merchants Association thanks the Constitution for the editorial Commercial Pirates. Merchants say journalists protect readers and advertisers, supporting civic enterprises. Signed by Grover Megahme secretary and Carlton Shoe Clothing Co of Atlanta, dated March 1, 1915.
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The
Constitution
Editeur Constitution
Atlanta Retail Merchants’ Association
Carlton Shoe & Clothing CO
Atlanta, Ga
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
Poem urging Spring activity as winter fades. Lines celebrate bustling to knit, plant, and toil while animals and chores resume. The verse highlights renewal, labor, and the nation’s hunger for warmth and growth as the season returns.
To Children By Rev J Wilbur Chapman D D
A devotional urging children to honor parents and seek guidance from their mother’s Savior and father’s God. It emphasizes compassion for aging parents, healing past hurts, and the return to childlike faith through Jesus who beckons.
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J. Wilbur Chapman
Heaven
Jesus
A Railroad Blunder That Hurts All Railroads
The Manufacturers Record condemns Pennsylvania railroad rules that force travelers with split tickets to buy Pullman seats and recheck baggage in Washington. The ruling hurts the aged and solo travelers, creates extra costs, and drives public hostility toward railroads. It argues such regulations harm all carriers and harm the travel public nationwide.
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Manufactur Record
Owen Warden
Pasengers
Hecord
Bis Gepartment
Hostil
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore
Washington
Pennsylvania
Waanington
Haltimore
Pennsylvania A
Ballunara
Untitled Emory College Letter From Atlanta Verse
A fragmentary letter from Rich Atu J. Broyles at Emory College Oxford Ga pleads Atlanta to heed truth and divine watching over city streets urging children’s innocence and caution against vice amid a poetic call to moral awakening.
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Atlanta
Zeus
Rich Atu J. Broyles
Emory College
Oxfard, Ga
Copper and Cape Cod in an early 20th century ode
The piece extols copper for its electricity enabling properties and industrial value, noting its abundance in the United States and role in war and transport materials. It also Sketches Cape Cod as an aging yet famed cape, its discovery, Pilgrim ties, population growth, and future summer resort potential.
End of War Seen Near in Wall Street Opinion
The Wall Street Journal reports a rising optimism in prominent financial circles that the war may end within months. Bankers note familiar signals of an early peace and reduced capital losses, with Germany expected to yield under domestic pressure.
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Wall Street Journal
Germany
Britain's Wealth and U S War Aid Outlook
The Holland Letter argues the United States can meet all legitimate demands for financial aid and supplies. It highlights Britain's vast wealth and capacity to finance war needs, the strength of the British economy, and expectations of a gradual American business revival by year’s end, with inflationary risks monitored by the Federal Reserve.
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United States
World of Commerce
Federal Reserve
Haghind
Henry P. Davison
J. 2. Morgan & Go
England
George Paish
British Treasury
Mr. Davison
Hughsh
Bank of England
Lloyd George
New York
Great Britain
Ure
Eagland
London
Davison
Lunden
Europe
Impormous Ag Iits
Britain
France
Germany
Russia
Hone
Tater
New Trade Commission
Tolland
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St. Louis Republic
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Wolger McKinsey
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