Trade Commission overview by Hollins Randolph in Atlanta
Prominent Atlanta lawyer Hollins Randolph analyzes the new federal trade commission. He argues its functions will be constructive for American business, clarify the Sherman and Clayton acts, and reassure readers about the commission’s scope. The piece highlights the commission’s personnel and creation context as supportive of prosperity.
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Witte of Russia Left Foundations for Industrial Growth
The late Sergei Witte is remembered as a major Russian statesman whose career shaped industrial Russia and helped end the war with Japan at Portsmouth. A skilled finance minister, he built tariff walls, invited foreign capital, and pushed Russia onto a gold standard, frequently clashing with rivals before his 1903 downfall.
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Witte and the Peace of Portsmouth A Cited Russian Plenipotentiary
The text praises Count Witte as central to the Portsmouth peace and a key force behind Russia's wartime economy and early moves toward democratic government. It notes his influence rivaled Roosevelt and other Russian negotiators, and predicts his memoirs would be a significant historical contribution.
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Russia
Witte
Portsmouth
Roosevelt
Far East
Not All of Us Declares American Idolization of Wealth
The piece critiques Vice President Marshall for labeling Americans as servile to wealth, arguing his charge overreaches. It distinguishes devotion to commercial success from servility, noting a minority worships wealth while most seek opportunity without idolatry, and questions the claim that Americans are uniformly idolaters before wealth.
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Marshall
San Francisco
America
Organization as the key to success in Atlanta’s service
A sermonette uses a real Atlanta restaurant story to argue that organization drives service, cleanliness, fair prices, and broad appeal. It links successful business and public life to disciplined structure, tempered by common sense and initiative, noting broader lessons for city, state, and nation. It references varied topics from Przemysl to spring lawns and a Texas post office burglary.
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Atlanta
Shost
South
Nation
Trusts
Georgia Poem Fragments Reflect Luminous Spring Imagery
Fragmentary verses from Georgia poets praise light and spring, urging readers to leave shadowed towns for dawn and heavenward dreams. The text interweaves religious imagery with a call to gratitude, hints at reunification after war, and mentions local names and a Prosperity program excerpt from a newspaper.
The Whitsett Courier’s War Novel Dilemma
The agent quotes a frustrated writer, Uncle Jules, complaining of publishers who view his 60,000‑word war novel as too neutral. The piece mixes local color and quotations from columnists about literature, country life, and social progress, including praise for women’s legal rights and folkloric verse.
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Whitsett Courier
Trade Commission Duties Shown as Constructive
The article outlines the formation and powers of the federal trade commission, tracing history from McKinley to Roosevelt and the 1912 platforms. It explains its scope over interstate commerce, hearings process, remedies for unfair methods, investigations of corporate practice, and the potential benefits to American business while noting limits on railroad and bank regulation.
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Paris Restaurants Offer Inexpensive Meals in Paris
The Manchester Union notes Paris popular restaurants provide 6 cent noontime meals with soup meal wine and unlimited bread and 6 cent evening offers including soup vegetable wine and bread. For 10 cents patrons may obtain soup two meat plates vegetables a cheese or dessert wine and unlimited bread. The paper mentions a decision not to visit Durepe at present.
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Exercise as a Nations Duty and the Gigantic Paradox
CHARGER FircH critiques exercise as a duty and a social paradox. He contrasts happy leisure seekers who overvalue recreation with laborers who neglect work yet pursue the same activities. He lampoons privileged directors, notes the cure of excessive living, and recalls 1913 fielders needing Indian clubs to stay active.
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Ita
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Keat
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Rippling Rhymes Hy Walt Mason
Poem fragment laments bloodshed and war’s toll. It pleads for deliverance from monarchs borrowing grief, scenes of slaughter, and the ruin of peaceful lands by invading legions. Ends with a plea to the gods for relief from conflict.
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Walt Mason
Norrow
Antiquities and springish chatter cross many papers
The excerpt blends humor and opinion from varied sources. It cites Sir Watkin Williams Wynne’s mock insult over genealogical boast, a Corpus Christi note on spring’s procreative impulse, Washington Post political satire, and Boston Transcript quip about pacifying a German landing. The piece ends with a formal appraisal by Hollins N. Randolph of new interstate commerce law and its favorable impact on business.
Holland Letter on March Sees Unprecedented Money Flows in U S
The Holland Letter warns of an extraordinary surge of funds into the United States driven by wave after wave of purchases and new liquidity. It notes no precedent for the current disruption, the need for cooperative action by bankers, and potential tariff and monetary shifts as Congress prepares next winter. It cites sterling exchange hitting a record low, prior gold pools, and the shift of funds back from Canada as the market adjusts under wartime pressures. ключ
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Henry J. Davison
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Professor’s quip on high cost of diving sparks college talk
A Missouri University economics professor asked a female student what she would do after graduation. She replied she would get married, prompting the professor to retort that she could write a paper on the high cost of diving.
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