Monroe doctrine and American moral dominion across the hemisphere
A historical essay arguing that the Monroe doctrine shapes U S policy from Canada to Argentina, preventing European colonization and keeping Latin America democratic. It credits U S diplomacy with minimal bloodshed, notes Latin American pride resists aid as imperial cover, and reflects on a united partisan consensus on hemispheric defense.
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Champ Clark
Arctic
Antarctic
United States
Bunker Hill
George Washington
James Monroe
Canada
America
Mexico
Colombia
Panama
Confederacy
South America
Central America
France
Germany
England
Spain
Washington
Central
Philippines
Plaza in Central Park for Atlanta Opens Civic Space
A central open air plaza for Atlanta, argued by Miss lama Dooly in The Constitution, would bisect the business district and provide a city heart for rest, recreation, and music. Advocates say access, health, and rising property values justify the investment, with civic groups ready to lead a broad campaign.
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Atlanta
Miss Lama Dooly
Constitution
Frank Neely
Shriner Week
Atlanta Federation of Women's Clubs
Atlanta Federation of Labor
Atlanta Ad Men's Club
Rotary Club
Diplomatic progress over Latin American ties and Mexico
The text reflects on U S relations with Latin America, noting borders and purchases, clarifying motives, and praising diplomacy. It cites three Latin American countries offering mediation with Mexico, claims the Monroe Doctrine is vindicated, and dismisses a Pan American empire as vainglorious while urging democracy in the hemisphere.
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America
Mexico
Hen Sets Record Egg Yield Prompts National Uplift Hopes
A cross bred hen hatched in 1912 and raised with 50 others reportedly laid 291 eggs in a year. Professor James Dryden notes the bird’s prolific lineage and non-special care, suggesting future hens could lay an egg a day. The piece links this to potential lower living costs and reduced need for imports from China, Australia and New Zealand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dryden
Evening Standard
China
Australia
New Zealand
Advertising Audit Association targets tainted newspaper circulation
The Advertising Audit Association and Bureau of Verified Circulation forms in Chicago with 3650 newspapers and 9 in Canada to expose distortion and faked circulation claims. It argues for strict, pure circulation law similar to pure food standards and urges honest papers to welcome the move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Canada
Advertising Audit Association and Bureau of
Extra
Georgia Products Day to Be Expanded in 1914
The Georgia Chamber of Commerce plans a larger second Georgia Products day in Roy arcibes of 1914, after a modest showing last November in Macon. Officials led by President Haden authorize immediate steps, aiming to boost homegrown beef and pork, reduce reliance on cotton, and promote “living at home” with broader state-wide support and national attention.
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Georgia
Roy Arcibes
Macon
Georgia Chamber of Commerza
Haden
Georgia Products
Brooks
State Chamber of Commerce
Georgia's Rivers of Doubt and Patched Politics
The article collects snatches of political chatter across Georgia noting many doubts about river and park politics, the house backing a trade commission bill, and commentary on Uncle Joe Cannon and others. It mentions Piedmont Park lake opening and various colorful opinions about leaders and events.
Self Made Men and Venezuela Reflections
An essay on self made men contrasting independence with inherited success, warning about golf, wealth, and ambition, followed by a humorous, misinformed travelogue about Venezuela. It mocks governance, politics, and the economy while praising real and imagined curiosities and social habits.
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Europe
The Fan a Proud American Baseball Symbol
The Marion Chronicle essay extols the baseball fan as a product of America. It calls the national game a force for good, fostering American good nature and serving as a tranquilizer, civilizer, and stimulator for all ages and both genders.
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Marion Chronicle
America
CENSUS DIRECTOR HARRIS MAY RESIGN A CROWDED FIELD
Washington May 23 Special The resignation tendered by William J Harris director of the census has drawn applicants from across the nation. Congressmen report pressure from Democrats to appoint. Redfield hints no vacancy soon and no action before fall. Harris visited Georgia before his speech campaign and resignation remains verbal only. If Harris resigns a successor will be chosen from among many applicants. If Harris fails as governor the incident ends and he stays in office.
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Venezuela
Equatory
South America
Orinoco River
British Guiana
Brazil
Columbia
New York
Republic
Niagara
Indianapolis
Caracas
Crespo
Castro
Paris
Elmon Bolivar
Man
Vude
John Corrigan,Jr
Washington
William J. Harris
Commerce
Redfield
Congress
Harris
Georgia
Fodfield
Secrotary of Commerce
Quccaseful
Harriss
Aken
Atlanta
Fulton
Slaton
United States Senate
Hugh Dorsey
Gannine
W. W. Stark
Stark
Jackson County
L. C. Allen
Hosekton
T. W. Hardwick
Jefferson
Beme
Hardwick
Jackson
Thomas M. Bell
Ninth
Holder
General Assembly
Walder
G. Hardman
South Georgia
Hardman
Ben Hill
Fitzgerald
The
Agricultural Callere
Athena
Dublex
Dublin
Bacon
T. S. Felder
Senate
Felder
R. Carl Camp
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Standard Southern
Clark Howell
Roby Mobriggs
Albert Howell
E.R Black
H. Grady
Ma &Me
Pally
Pau Aer
J. BR. Holliday
Constitution Building
Iola
Streat, N. W
John Corrigan, Jr
Hotaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Caenee
Piedmont Park Lake
Uncle Joe Cannon
Uncle Joe
Mellen Crazies
George Fitch
Polk County
Hugh M. Dorsey
Rockmart
Polk
Andersen
Dorsey
Marris
Mat E. Harris
Slaten
Statehouse
Bainbridge
Rece
Mary Phagan
Harry Hodgson
Athens, Ga
Cordele
Eastman
Dodge County
Dr. Hardman
Ed A. Goeney
Leslis
John L. de Saulles
Wilton
Uruguay
Frederick HE. Brown
Somereworth
N. H
Renters St
de Saulies
Yule
Tatittle
Chill
Brown
Wilson
de Saulles
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