Opportunity and effort in Latin American trade expansion
A discussion on American textile exporters pursuing Latin American markets amid World War I disruptions. The piece stresses that despite current depressed conditions abroad, the U S can seize and hold new business only through sustained, competitive effort, meeting price and quality with Europe and other rivals. It cites Howard Ayres and notes growing, efficient export facilities in South and Central America and the Caribbean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Europe
Howard Ayres
New York
Cotton Goods Export Association
Cotton
Atlanta
Ayres
South America
Orient
Haseen
Cattle Production Shaped by Small Farms Expansion
Georgia faces a shift in cattle growth as western ranges decline in influence and small farms rise. The piece argues for leveraging open Georgia ranges and year round grazing to reduce meat imports, with a push to keep cattle feeding within the state and boost local feed-to-beef conversion. It cites The Popular Mechanics Magazine on industry readjustment and urges farmers to maintain cows for profitable, steady beef production.
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Great Western Prairies
Georgia
Popular Mechanics
I. Rarmera
Fortunate Circumstance Spurs Trade Growth Effort
The passage notes gratitude for chance circumstances not of our making and urges the necessary effort to secure undoubted and permanent trade growth.
Seeing Georgia tour to visit Quitman exhibit in May
Georgia Chamber of Commerce plans a 75 car tour leaving Atlanta at 9 tomorrow for the animal industry exhibit in Quitman May 25 and 26. The two route trip aims to boost agricultural development, give 200 Georgians direct contact across the state and showcase counties diversifying beyond single crops. The organizer hopes such tours spread across Georgia, aiding rapid regional growth and state pride.
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Georgia
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta
Quitman
Chicago
Miami
Dixie and Old Town Band Echoes in Marching Spirit
Fragmentary verses reference Dixie, Old Town Band, and marching sentiment. A stray line mentions Fourche Valley Arkansas mining talk about a gold claim and a drill through a thirty foot silver ledge, alongside romantic stanzas about light and love.
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Brave, Bright Land
Fourche
News from Shelbyville Sentinel shows soap bite and odd notices
A fragment from The Shelbyville Sentinel notes a man misdiagnosed with mad dog bites, later deemed soap ingestion. It recalls a serenaded Calf Ribs neighborhood horse doctor, a hopeful house fire insurance stance, and assorted satirical verse and local opinion from Adams Enterprise, Lafayette Journal, and Macon News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelbyville
Nttle Fidelity Flinders
Excelsior
Tobe Moseley
Rye Straw
Something to Cry About War Notes on Gas Use in War
The Springfield Republican reports on chemical warfare progress with allies advancing to retaliatory gases. French eye-irritating fumes affecting soldiers in opposing trenches are highlighted as particularly troubling. The piece laments the developing weaponry and its human impact.
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Springfield Republican
Chemlats
Trade Prospects in Textile Exports and War Impacts
An analysis notes export trade in textiles, focusing on cotton goods, with data on markets like the Philippine Islands, West Indies, China, and Red Sea regions. It discusses war disruptions, raw material costs, and the need for competitive pricing to sustain long term growth, highlighting Canada and India as partial markets and China as a key future opportunity.
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Atlanta
Thera
Howard Ayres
New York
Orien A
Atrong
United States
Herve
Philippine Islands
West Indie
Cuba
China
Hong Kong
Central America
Mexico
South Amer
Canada
India
Red Sea
Oceania
England
France
Philippine
South America
Adenaga
Byv
Hae
Hina
Yanan
West Indies
Sir
Speek
Supporters of Woodward Seek to Enforce Charter
Edwin F. Johnson denounces critics while defending Mayor Woodward’s actions on Pryor Street, purchasing agent selection, and charter compliance. He asserts opposition from 1934 allies and urges enforcement of the city charter despite political maneuvering and legal questions. The letter, dated May 20, emphasizes fidelity to the charter and accountability.
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Woodward
Johnson
Eadsier
James G. Woodward
Kelley
Pryor Street
Council
Fils
General Council
John T. Pendleton
Fulton
Pendleton
Antuas
Pirin
City Hall
Edwin F. Johnson
Atlanta, Ga
Diplomacy Shifts Skirt Lengths at Holton High
In Holton a high school principal urged girls to wear longer skirts. The students responded by shortening the gap to knees, prompting a quiet lesson in diplomacy as the faculty observed with little action.
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Kan) Sun
Holton
Rees
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Clark Howell
Roby Robinson
Albert Howell, Jr
KR Black
H.W. Grady
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Gundaray
BR Holliday
Constitution ‘Building
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Street
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Star
Constitution
New York City
Hotaling
Broadway
Fort
Second Street
Posses
the Wonder
Georgia omaTrayr
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Old Town
Penty
Plenty
Adams Enterprise
Lafayette
Ind
Macon News
Reb
Marie Adelaide
Kaiser
Luxemburg
Grand Duchess
Linderes
Sunglinster
Merise
Mersch
Arie 4Delaide
Grand Duchess of
Kaiser Wilhelm
Sterling Heilig
Atlanta Constitution
South
Czaky
Sunday Constitution
Murphy
Barnes
Suiz
Clare Dwlggins
Walt McDougall
The
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Times
Moving Pictures
Britt Craig
E. Phillips Oppenheim
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