Constitution Atlanta May 29 1914 subscription rates
The Constitution lists subscription rates for the United States and Mexico payable in advance. It notes delivery options including daily and Sunday editions, with specific prices for weekly and tri weekly schedules. Washington Bureau contact at 1727 Street XV. John Corrigan Jr. in charge. Available in New York after 2 pm at several newsstands. The paper disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out of town publishers or agents.
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Twenty-ninth Street
Vicious precedent in Akerman case editorial
The Jeffersonian prints a sharp editorial by Thomas E. Watson condemning delays in Akerman v Watson. It argues any American citizen deserves fair treatment and immediate trial, criticizes prolonged prosecutions, and denounces perceived political manipulation by a federal prosecutor.
Northern Presbyterian convention backs Bible reading in schools
The Northern Presbyterian church at its Chicago annual convention endorses Bible reading in public schools and urges petitions to state legislatures. The piece questions the vigilance of church leaders and contrasts with Vice President Marshall who says science outweighs religion in schools.
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Northern Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Marshall
Bible Reading in Public Schools Sparks Church State Clash
The text argues for strict separation of church and state denying Bible teaching in public schools. It warns against denominational bias and the risk of teachers imposing personal faith, while noting churches struggle to adapt yet must not abandon a principle that has protected religious tolerance in America.
Augusta to host volunteer camp amid Blease controversy
The Ninth Division United States volunteers will hold maneuver camp in Augusta starting July 16, replacing Isle of Palms near Charleston due to Governor Cole Blease. Secretary of War Garrison announces Augusta will provide hospitality for the troops, creating local business and civic gains despite regional tensions.
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Augusta
Cole Blease
South Carolina
Blease
Ninth Division
United States Volunteers
Isle of Farms
Charleston
War Department
United States
Senate
Roosevelt Defies Maps as River of Doubt Becomes Controversy
A Washington gathering of scientists hears Theodore Roosevelt defend the River of Doubt as an untouched Brazilian waterway and challenges cartographers. He vows to overwhelm critics with affidavits and statistics, while political rivals, including Villa and Huerta, loom in the backdrop. The piece lampoons prominent figures and hints at ongoing world tensions, noting journalists plotting a future book.
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Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Brazil
Washington
Ananias Club
Maria
Bellamy
Setton
New Times in Georgia and Fiery Satirical Verse
A sprawling, mixed compilation blends folk songs, local quips, and comic bits from Georgia and elsewhere. It includes a thunder cloud theme with Satan as speaker, humorous maxims, and short jests about prohibition era attitudes, plus stray notes about Georgia culture and a court case plea.
Path to Financial Independence Through Reserves and Investments
Plan your course so that you will not always be dependent upon your salary. Build up a reserve fund. From time to time make wise investments, and in a comparatively few years you can become independent, and in the meantime you will be able to do better work and more of it, because your mind will be relieved of anxiety as to what would happen if your regular income should fail.
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World Rover
Fighting Cancer With Facts Campaign of Education
A public education plan from the American Society for the Control of Cancer urges early recognition and prompt surgical treatment. It cites cases of delayed care, stresses that kerosene and radium are not cures, and highlights statistics from Koenigsberg and American hospitals showing higher cure rates with early operation, especially for tongue and breast cancers.
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American Society For That Control of Cancer
New York H
Winter
Koenigsberg
Prussia
Koerige
Berg
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Why He Wanted a License
Four Manhattan men visited the probate judge seeking marriage licenses. One joked he needed to marry a long-time housekeeper to cut expenses, saying it would reduce costs. The Manhattan Mercury presents this as a true story from the era.
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Manhattan
Senator Gore Smith Announces Candidacy for Senate
Georgia voters hear from Senator Hoke Smith in Washington as he announces his bid to succeed himself in the United States Senate. He says heavy duties keep him in Washington until July and pledges to serve all Georgians, inviting contact while in session. Also covers push to place solicitors general on a salary basis and notes other political rumors.
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Senate
Hoke Smith
Washinton
United States Senate
Smith
Georgia
Washington
Congress
PUP Solicitors General
H. McMichael
Marion
House
Watson asks why Akerman denies him a trial
The Jeffersoniaw reports that district attorney Alexander Akerman delayed presenting the indictment until Friday, preventing a timely trial for Watson. Critics question Akerman's motive, noting prior attempts to secure a trial and alleged political interference while calling for the defendant’s speedy trial rights.
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Watson
Akerman
Jeffersoniaw
Alexander Akerman
Esquire
Mr. Akerman
Vasa
Macon
Augusta
Bullock
Past Prestige by George Matthew Adams
Commentary on business aging and adaptation urging readers to translate past prestige into present relevance. Advocates staying current as history does not repeat, but informs today’s actions. Warns against resting on past gains and notes allure of youth with funds to burn. Kansas City Star excerpt.
Siam patchwork guide to Siam and its myths
A humorous overview of Siam mixing misinformed trivia and satire. It jokes about geography, history, and culture naming Chulalongcorn, Chowii maha Vajurvedh, and P. T. Barnum while poking fun at encyclopedias and Western misconceptions. The piece notes Siam’s location near the Chinese peninsula, its 6,000,000 inhabitants, rice farming, bamboo huts, Bangkok’s clean streets, water as transport, limited automobile use, and education gaps.
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Siam
Texas
United States
China
Chulalongcorn
Chowiimaha Vajurvedh
Slam
P. T. Barnum
America
San Francisco
Bangkok
Chicago
Venezuela
Textiles Show Domestic Fabrics Equal Abroad
The article argues that foreign supremacy in textile manufacturing is unfounded. It asserts domestic producers now match or surpass foreign fabrics in intrinsic quality, manufacturing perfection, style, color, and finish. New methods and old processes have improved, producing fast colors across fabric grades and raising overall industry progress.
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Wout and Cotton Reporter
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