Caveat Emptor Ad Persuades Honest Merchants
A historic plea endorses truthful advertising over caveat emptor. It argues that trustworthy local merchants, who pay taxes and invest in the community, should receive consumer patronage while fly-by-night advertisers exploit buyers and leave town quickly.
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Constitution
Atlanta
Business Prophecies Point to Early Peace Boost
The article weighs whether American business foresees Europe’s peace or a domestic revival. Markets show high values across cotton, spots, and futures through next January, with a buoyant stock and bond market. Big business leaders anticipate light that others may not yet see, signaling renewed confidence.
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America
Europe
British Field Marshal Foresees Early War End
Field Marshal Sir John French, commanding British forces in Belgium and France, predicts an early end to the war. He cautions Americans against indiscretion and urges business leaders to prioritize safety as the situation develops.
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Investment framing for southern fair prompts broad support
Ivan B. Allen urged committees canvassing Atlanta for the South eastern fair to frame subscriptions as investments with long term profit. He cited past fairs boosting business and land values, urging cooperation from business leaders and landlords for enduring value in Atlanta and its surrounding territory.
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Ivan B. Allen
Central Committee
Atlanta
All's Well for Georgia Peach Crop Says Expert Growers
Reliable early indications show the Georgia peach crop escaping spring freezes and on track for a bumper season. Lemuel H. Rumph, a leading Alberta peach propagator and major Georgia grower, confirms the middle peach belt is safe while north Georgia trends toward normal, mature fruit. Overall, crop observers cry All's well, signaling greater wealth and health for Georgia next summer.
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Georgia
Lemuel H. Rumph
Who Will Write It History of the War Question
Sir Edward Grey's charge that Germany provoked the war prompts the question of who can write an honest impartial history. Few, if any, current historians or students could deliver fair credit and blame. The true verdict may await future generations who preserve essential data.
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Edward Grey
Germany
America
Austrians at Przemysl Stand Firm Despite Siege
The defense of Przemysl in Galicia, held for six months against Russians, is praised as a rare bright spot in Austria’s war efforts. Report notes tenacity, leadership, and internal mutiny under siege, describing Austrians as game and valorous despite harsh conditions and looming fall.
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Springtime Reverie Promises Light in Fields and Valleys
Images of spring unfold with weather and nature turning bright. The poem speaks of shadows passing, darkness yielding to light, and a cheerful sunlit world. It urges facing life with a smiling countenance, cherishing humble happiness found in everyday places.
Unclear Gallery Verse and Odd Ballads Mix with War Talk
A scrambled newspaper fragment blends poems about a distant country and springtime with humorous poultry tales and a grim Europe war overview. It mentions geezaw and gee-haw rhythms, a river catfish, and reflections on Europe’s rapid expansion, tariffs, and multiple civilizations between Chicago and New York.
Appeal for aid to Jewish sufferers from the war Passover 1915
The Atlanta branch of the American Jewish Relief Committee for Sufferers from the War urges Passover charity to feed and clothe the hungry and needy. It recalls the Seder call Let all who are hungry come and eat and asks readers to respond generously for the millions suffering in Europe and Palestine.
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American Jewish Relief Committee For
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Palestine
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Raub Hyman Isaac HA
Be Cheerful by Rev J Wilbur Chapman D D
A cheerful Christian outlook combats discouragement and temptation. The keynote urges comforting words, sympathetic acts, and a hopeful spirit through trials. It cites Jesus as the example and praises those who remain cheerful despite troubles, urging daily kindness.
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J. Wilbur Chapman
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Seeing America First The Capitol at Washington
George Fitch extols the Capitol at Washington, noting its size and grounds valued at 13.9 million dollars, comparing it to historic monuments and praising its architectural dignity while poking fun at political sartorial slips. He frames the Capitol as a national treasure despite aging stylistic quirks and calls readers to reflect on American architecture.
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Washington
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Cows Size of Sheep Report From Chicago Journal
The smallest cows in the world live in the Samoan islands. Average weight does not exceed 350 pounds and bulls reach about 209 pounds. They are about the size of a Merino sheep.
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Merchants Back Constitution War on Commercial Pirates
Atlanta merchants back The Constitution in a national drive against dishonest and fragmentary advertising. Editors praise timely editorials on dishonest advertising and urge prompter fact dating on ads. Merchants from J Regenstein Co and Maser & Berkeley Inc endorse the stance as constructive for Atlanta's business climate.
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Indorne Constitution
Atlanta
Atlanta Retail Merchants’ Association
Eispman & Sons
AL D. Hiseman
Atlanta, Ga
Indorse
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J. Regenstein Co
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16 Bros. Company
Peachtree Street Poem Echoes Love of the City
A poetic tribute to Peachtree Street praising its beauty and life. The speaker roams the avenue across summers and seasons, cherishing its green canopies, historic and modern scenes, and the people and birds that animate the street.
Russia and United States eyes growth in postwar trade
The Holland Letter notes former ministers to Russia praise for trade potential with the United States. It cites Charles Emory Smith and others, describes Russia’s aim for a strong America-led commerce, mentions proposed New York banking institution and a bilaterally favorable dollar exchange system to boost peacetime trade.
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The Wolves at the Door Belgium in Europe’s Famine Crisis
In a terse commentary the piece questions whether Germany can feed the Belgian refugees while fearing famine and whether England will aid those taxed by its foe. It asks if America can help, noting the limits of U.S. charity and government. The Belgians endure miseries amid looming threats as Belgium’s survival hinges on foreign aid.
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