Georgia Leads Nation In Clearing-House Prosperity
Georgia shows a clear lead in bank clearings with Atlanta posting 18.75 million for the week ending October 30 and double digit gains over 1912, Augusta 40.8 percent, Macon 21 percent, and Savannah 20.7 percent. The Constitution credits this surge to eastern belt weather, strong cotton prices, and Atlanta as the regional commercial center.
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Georgia
Clearing House
Constiution
Bradstreet
Atlanta
Macon
Augusta
Savannah
Georga
Maine
California
New Lark
Boston
San Francisco
New Orleans
Louisville
Southwest
Cotton Belt
Alabama
Georgia’s Prosperity Surge Lifts Statewide Economy
The current year’s crop values and prices surge as Georgia sees a flood of prosperity. Bankers predict cash circulation in Georgia will rise by about 20 percent, signaling debt relief for farmers and unprecedented business activity across agricultural, commercial, and industrial sectors. Atlanta leads the statewide rebound and sets the pace for the nation.
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Georgia
F. G. Corker
Dublin
Atlanta
The Triumph of Bridges in a Georgia Menu Challenge
The piece extols Bridges Smith of Macon Georgia as a witty public figure and private citizen. It notes a state chamber of commerce campaign to hold Georgia product dinners on November 18 and Bridges aims for a $10 prize with a Georgia made menu. The author praises the menu but suspects Bridges faces a long handicap for the prize.
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Bridges
Lucullus
Macon
Bridges Smith
Macon Telegraph
Georgia
Telegraph
State Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth
Cafe-Angels
Paris
Pig clubs boost Georgia farm youth and pork output
Georgia’s pig clubs join corn clubs under federal and state support led by Dr Andrew M Soule. Breeders will donate blooded hogs to teach boys profitable marketing of corn on the hoof. The program aims to grow the state’s pork industry, reduce hog mortality, and keep youths on the farm amid national reforms.
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Georgia
Federal Department of Agriculture
State College of Agriculture
Andrew M Soule
Efficient Housekeeping By Henrietta D Gravdl on Cabbage Family
Domestic science lecturer Henrietta D Gravdl outlines cabbage family varieties and cooking tips. The article explains cabbage requires rich soil, describes Ekolezmon Irish dish with cabbage and potatoes, notes odor issues and methods to reduce them, and provides handling steps for cauliflower broccoli including boiling, frying, and serving suggestions.
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Henrietta D. Gravdl
Dallas Mirrors Atlanta Spirit In Modern Growth
Howell C. Erwin writes from Dallas Texas November 1 1913 praising Dallas as imbued with an Atlanta spirit. He notes modern architecture fine public buildings wide paved streets hospitable citizens and a commission form of government. He mentions the Texas state fair held in Dallas and Judge J J Eckford as a leading figure in civic affairs.
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Dallas
Texas
Atlanta
J. J. Eckford
Howell C. Erwin
Commends Editorial On Decadent Drama
A reader from the University of Georgia Library Board praises the editorial "A Sign of the Times" for condemning decadent tendencies in literature and drama. The letter warns of growing harm if no halt is called and urges more papers to publish such cautions. The writer signs as RE. PARK, Chair of Rhetoric and Winflish Literature.
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the Times
RE. Park
University of Georgia
Athens
Students' Volunteer League annual meeting set in Cuthbert
A November 7 and 9 gathering in Cuthbert Georgia will host the annual meeting of the Gear aia Students' Volunteer League, led by Professor Forster of Wesleyan College. Shorter College and Rome plan to send ten delegates, hoping for spiritual uplift and wider college participation.
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Cuthbert
Gearaia Students’ Volunteer League
Forster
Wesleyan College
Shorter College
Rome
League
Ufe
Shorter
The Steel Gang
A humorous sketch by George Fitch about steel workers who build skyscraper frames. It portrays the steel gang as rough, uneducated men who handle towering beams with daring, savoring a perilous, blissful life high above the ground until a fall from grace ends their carefree exile.
Credo by Matthew Adams I Believe in Personal Power
A credo asserting self reliance and personal responsibility. The author declares belief in innate powers, self driven success, fear as misunderstanding, the value of honesty, forgiveness, service, and the equality of all humans. It promotes self improvement through deliberate mindset and accountability.
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James Whitcomb Bilsy
Moral Turpitude Accusations Raise Island Tension
In Denver Republican verse and lyric style, a traveler named Smith faces a charge of moral turpitude tied to his experiences in Paris Vienna London and Egypt while an implied political figure on the island echoes the same accusation. The poem contrasts danger and liberty at harbor edges with a call to faith and endurance.
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Smith
Paris
Red Mill
Vienna
London
Jones
Egypt
Perlin
Mile
Denver Republican
Casanova Escape Myths and Memoirs Shape His Legend
The article recounts Casanova as a famed eighteenth century figure whose life blended romance and intrigue. It notes his repeated escapes from prison, including a 1756 Venice bolt and marble touchstone tale, and his wide network of patrons and admirers in Paris, with listeners to his “Memoirs” doubting his self made escape but accepting his legendary persona.
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Giovanni Casanova
Europe
Casanova
Venice
Plomb
Silvio Pallica
Casandova
Paris
Louis V
Frederick
Rosseau
Voltaire
Madame de Pompadour
Holy Father
Count Wallstein
Dux
Bohemia
Jann
Cali
Department of Justice
Piombi
Bridges Smith Proposes All Georgia Banquet Menu
Ma con mayor elect Bridges Smith urges Georgia Chamber of Commerce to host all Georgia ingredients banquet on November 18. He outlines a full menu highlighting Georgia products from soups to desserts, insisting on variety and abundance to attract a wide crowd.
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Bridges Smith
Macon
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Georgia Products
Smith
United States
Savannah
Georgia
Middle Georgia
Kid
Billy
Nanny
Quitman County
la Louis Scheibe
A Story of the Moment by Walt Mason at boarding house
A humorous column lampoons Hall Caine and his banned book in public libraries. The landlady, Mrs Jiggers, and a star boarder discuss censorship, literary fame, and advertising while digressing into recipes and light social satire. The piece mocks prudes, publishers, and readers, ending with a quip about gum elastic goushuuts.
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Hall Caine
Jiggers
Hail Caine
United States
England
Caine
Mr. Caine
Robert Elsmere
Adam
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