Constitution newspaper ad rates and distribution in 1915 Atlanta
The Constitution outlines advertising rates and distribution outside Atlanta, with prices for daily and Sunday editions, a Washington Bureau address, and carrier charges. It notes sale locations in New York and major New York streets, and states the paper is not responsible for advance purchases.
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Atlanta
Vail
United States
Mexico
Houlliday
Constitution
Washington
John Corrimany
New York Ct
Isue
Lewestands
Second
Times Building
Corver
Mit
Dixie Highway Movement Expands Across Eight States
Enthusiasm for the Dixie highway grows as Michigan and Florida commissioners push a loop around the peninsula and links from Indianapolis to South Bend and Dayton to Toledo. The plan envisions a 2000 mile cross country route with ties to the Lincoln Highway, promising rapid construction and rival routes to be showcased on dedication day.
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Scheager
Michigan
Chattanooga
Dime Highway Association
Tadianapolis
South Bend
Idd
Michigan Line
Dayton
Ohio
Lima
Toledo
Miles
Petaske
Wackina
Bay Ity
Detroit
Carl G Fisher
Indianapolis
Peninsula Loop
Tennessee
Knoxville
Tugbwat
Cincinnati
Summerville
Walker Chattooga
Floyd
Cartersville
Rome
Florida
Miami
Tampa
Jackoonyifie
Macon
United States
Chicago
Atlantic
Pacific
Mississippi
Atlantic Ocean
Promised Highway to Be Built Faster and Well
Early optimism turns to certainty as officials confirm the highway will be built. The project will be completed swiftly and to high quality, with assurances it will become the most traveled road in the United States.
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United States
Hand of Brotherhood at Memorial Day Invitation
Independence Missouri readers consider a proposal for Grand Army of the Republic and United Confederate Veterans to march together on Memorial Day. The Buffalo Express notes the idea has historical precedent and gains official, nation embracing significance as old foes unite under a shared flag of national brotherhood and destiny.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Independence
Grand Army
United Confederate Veterans
Buffalo Express
Ald
State in Business vs Government Tax Rules Sparks Debate
A long editorial questions why the state and its institutions face no interest charges on overdue accounts while citizens pay 7 percent on late state taxes. It argues the sovereign should follow standard business practices, urges a review of the decision, and notes broader wartime comments and political sketches.
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Georgia
Mighty Little Extreme: A Poem Fragment on Life’s Flight
A fragmentary poem reflects on life and toil under a rising sun and setting stars. It contrasts weary endurance with a vibrant, racing world and the pull of fate. Names and places are unclear. the text reads like a highway lyric about journeys and weathered hearts.
Another Disregard for Neutrality in Wartime Verse and Rants
A patchwork of wartime poetry and local commentary mocks neutrality and celebrates homefront resilience. It blends songlike lines about fields, harvests, and duty with sketches of soldiers and a collage of quotes from newspapers and columns.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Masoy
A poem in a period voice extols simple home life over costly urban grandeur. The speaker decries debt and luxury, cherishing a small, inexpensive dwelling with a yard, animals, and a garden over a mortgage filled hall in the village square.
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Walt Masoy
Human Nature Side of the World's Great War
A reflective examination of heroism and sacrifice in World War I, praising the courage of soldiers and the endurance of women on the home front. The piece surveys national responses, honors fallen heroes, and includes a moving World War I letter from a French soldier to his wife, underscoring devotion and duty across nations.
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Inne Deoly
John Walsworthy
Sne@fish
Austria
Italy
France
Guldier
Tus
Jean
Too Easy Divorce Calls For Atlanta Law Change
A Georgia writer laments rising divorces in the county, urges a law abolishing easy divorces and the need for a divine law standard. He argues most cases stem from impulsive marriages and stresses alimony and support issues.
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Atlantas
Jesus
City Hall Cat and Dog Fight Blamed for Atlanta Crime
Dr. Jacob L. White, pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle, blamed city hall family routines, near beer sales, and locker clubs for Atlanta crime. He said crime seems widespread though no epidemic exists, praised Police Chief Beavers, and urged a general assembly law to end near beer sales in all Georgia towns. He warned of possible winter rioting if liquor isn’t removed.
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City Hall
Jacob L. White
Atlanta
Tre White
The
Baptist
Tabarnacio
s@armon
Atlante
Beavers
Sousa
Woodwards
White
Near General Assembly
Georia
Atania
Prahibition
Rohan
Horus
Strandea
Confederate Veterans at Grand Army Memorial Services
Confederate veterans in uniform attended memorial services at Universalist church led by Dr Fred A Line with sermon The New Patriotism stressing citizenship loyalty and a world wide fellowship The event also honored the Womans Relief Corps and other attendees with plans for Memorial Day observances at national cemeteries and local gravesites.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Lniversaliet
GAFR
Womans Relief Corps
Fred
America
North
South
Furone
Americas
Old World
Arda
World Wide Federation of Hearts
Tyes
Foundatan
Sa Uonal
Mareire
Memorial Address for Printers by Dr John E White
Dr John E White delivers a memorial address at the Atlanta Typographical Union service in Second Baptist Church praising love as the driving force of labor capital cooperation. He cites Ford’s example and stresses fraternal ties, recalling Union leaders, deceased printers, and a monument planned in Atlanta.
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John E. White
John E White
Atlanta
Second Baptist Church
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Europe
Napoleon
Nur Scheri
SH Rerhpatr Ko Charman
Marc Ne
Florence
Auanta
Seeing America First Mount Vernon by George Fitch
A perspective on Mount Vernon as a shrine to national heritage. Washington’s home is preserved as a near perfect relic of early America with its rooms furniture trees and garden intact. The piece notes preservation efforts by schoolchildren patriots and Edward Everett funding to save the estate from ruin.
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America
Mountt Vernon
Geonge Fitch
Sineak
Mount Vernon
Washington
Potomat
Edward Everett
Mount Vernon Ladies Association
Almple Pbuck
Aijlalde
Memorial Service Held by Woodmen at First Baptist
The uniform rank of the Woodmen of the World led by Colonel W J Simmons held a memorial service Sunday evening at First Baptist Church. Pastors and state manager Newton Phillips spoke as names of deceased Woodmen were read, and a commemorative hymn by Colonel Simmons was sung. Dr C W Daniel preached a special sermon on memory and enduring strength.
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Woodmen of the World
Wo J Simmons
Woodmens Circle
First Baptist Church
C W Daniel
Gccumon
Newton Phillips
Wimps
Atlanta
Woodmen Memorial
Soverminns
W J Sita Mons Wussunwe
Winttre
Mem
Dariel
Appreciation for Constitution's Peace Work and War Coverage
A letter from J J Hall secretary of the Georgia Peace Society praises the Constitution editor and writer Iims Loo for exposing war horror and promoting universal peace. Edward Berwick of the American School Peace League contributes. the note lauds press activism as vital for peace.
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Iims Loo
Edward Berwick
American School Peace League
J J Hall
Georgia Peace Society
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