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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1914

Page

15

Constitution Advertising Rates and Bureau Contact Details

In Atlanta 55 cents per month or 12 cents per week outside Atlanta 6 cents per month or 14 cents per week. J. R Holliday Advertising Manager for all territory outside AU. Washington Bureau address 16 No. 1737 S Street N W Mr John Corrigan staff correspondent. The Constitution is on sale in New York City by 7 p m the day after issue. The Constitution is not responsible for advance payments to out of town carriers dealers or agents.

Atlanta J. R Holliday Constitution Buildingels Washington S Street N. W John Corrigan Corne Constitution New York City Ng’s Newdsiands Broadway Forty-second Street Building Corner Thirty-eighth Street Twenty-ninth Street

Misleading report on cotton prices sparks criticism

Washington November 7 reports from the bureau of crop estimates claim a $455,000,000 yearly loss to American cotton farmers due to price shrinkage. Critics like Richard H. Edmonds call the bureau’s gloom tactics and projections exaggerated, arguing the crop size and potential revenues are misrepresented and harming the South.

Bureau of Wasrington Washington Bureau of Crop Estimates Department of Agricul Bureau Richard H. Edmonds

Atlanta Art Salon Opens At Ponce de Leon Apartments

The Atlanta Art Salon, under the Atlanta Art Association, opens to the public at the Ponce de Leon apartments. The exhibit covers painting, stained glass, architectural drawings, interior design, and sculpture. It showcases local progress, educational value, and a range of talent including a young artist with four Scribner magazine cover drawings.

Atlanta Ponce de Leon Atlanta Art Association Scribner’s Four Seasons

Atlanta Art Salon Teaches Local Talent Value of Everyday Beauty

The piece notes that everyday artisans, not distant masters, hold the power to create beauty and symmetry. It argues poetry exists in ordinary scenes like a red Georgian hillside cabin, transferable to canvas or stone, and praises the Atlanta Art Salon for its lessons and assets. The Constitution urges full attendance, promising a worthwhile visit.

Atlanta The Constitution

A Highway to the West Promoted by Gilbreath

Indiana advocate William Snyder Gilbreath presents a personal experience argument for a Chicago to Jacksonville highway via Atlanta and Nashville. He cites a Culver Military Academy official’s grueling Nashville to Chattanooga trip and urges nationwide cooperation to build trunk-line roads. The plan, he argues, would boost Southern profits with winter automobile tourism and accelerate U.S. road construction nationwide.

William Snyder Gilbreath Indiana Ralston Tudiana Slaton Georgia Culver Military Academy Culver Ind Savannah Indianapolis Louisville Nashville Chattanooga Atlanta Rocky Road Jordan Tennessee Hagerstown Rome Huntsville Ala Nashville-Chattanooga Chicago Gilbreath South Jacksonville New York American Roads Congress

Civic Investment Pitch for Associated Charities Urges Donations

A newspaper item urges a civic investment by donating to the Associated Charities, arguing each dollar reduces poverty crime vice and disease while boosting efficiency and earning capacity. It frames giving as a personal, long term benefit for donors and their children, noting the broad social impact.

Associated Charities

Song of Battles and War Imagery in Fragmented Voices

A fragmented voice uses wartime lyric lines about battles, mothers, and children to evoke conflict. A second voice describes a soldier’s fall from a high place, mixing superstition with Providence and a reference to a pocket rabbit as fate or omen.

Ray Goa Brother Williams

The New Time Knocks On Life Residence Door

The piece muses on memory versus new beginnings as memory fades and a fresh day enters life. It contrasts old times and a youngster of wind blown hair, urging embracing the New Day to conquer the world. The Camden Herald criticizes country nicknames in town names and questions local pride.

Camden Herald Shantyville Dogtown Hog Back Fiddle’s Ridge Mudhole Toad Center Potato Ridge The Herald

A Hopeless Cane and the Light Seeker in Dalton Citizen

A mixed page of humorous verse and local observations presents lines about resilience against a hurricane, a quip on health and sympathy, a hunter’s license description, and a war time light joke. It ends with a note on advertising success from The Dalton Citizen and a dialect vignette on patient argument and butter.

Dalton Businese

Pauper Libel of South Rebutted by Editor at Record

Richard W. Edmonds, editor of Manufacturers' Record in Atlanta, rebukes a South Carolina crop pessimism. He argues the South profits from cotton products and urges Southerners to speak for the region, pay debts, and unite to revive business rather than rely on charity. He cites northern attitudes, a Washington report on cotton losses, and calls for honest, concerted action.

Manufacturers’ Record East Connecticut Chicago Detroit Cincinnati Grand Rapids South Indiana Kansas St Louis Birmingham North New York Help the South Wall Street Stock Exchange Ihta Washington Department of Agriculture Europe Richard W. Edmonds Wditer Atlanta

The Great Clock at Greenwich Map of the World

Greenwich is described as the international meridian with every map indicating east or west from the observatory. The piece links national unity to inventive genius, citing England’s industrial revolution as pivotal to later science and agriculture. The excerpt touches on historical progress and the spread of geographic reference frames.

Greenwich National Geographic Magazine Tain

The Bully Described as a Man of Fearsome Power

A harsh essay defines a bully as a unhappy aggressor who rises to power by terrorizing smaller peers. It argues bullies are born not made, often drop out of school, and render victims into constant fear before a drastic “cure” by surgery, after which the aggressor becomes a domineering adult who harms others. The piece frames violence as social wrong and praises drastic intervention as humane reform.

The Girl Who Dares to Be Herself on the Beach

A short story scene shows a seaside afternoon with a wealthy onlooker watching a girl who dares to be herself. A country boy asks to leave his sweater with her while he swims, and she accepts, risking Mrs. Alwyn-Brown’s judgment as she acts true to herself.

Mrs. Alwyn-Brown

Forrest Strategy Quote From Civil War Cavalry Leader

A Wall Street Journal item cites a famous Confederate cavalry commander General N B Forrest as a master of battlefield strategy. The account recounts a foreign diplomat’s interview and Forrest’s remark that the key to victory is gathering and using the most men.

General Forrest Tas

Trade patterns in Washington reports reveal port roles

The Holland Letter analyzes October data showing New York as the dominant US import and export hub with $17.6 million in imports and over $23 million in exports. It notes Boston and Seattle rising as distribution centers while Baltimore and Buffalo Detroit act mainly in Canada trade, detailing imbalances between imports and exports across ports.

Washington Custom House United States Federal Reserve New York City New York Speslang Baltimore New Orleans Galveston Boston San Francisco Seattle Hoston Pacific Coast Boxton James J. Hill Heattlé Far East England Alexander Brown Citzens Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Ohio Valley Western Railroad Boston and Albany Buffalo Detroit Canada Agingle Weels Holland

A Short Lived Race in New Guinea Diets and Longevity

The London Chronicle notes life spans in New Guinea are unusually short, citing diet and sea water drinking as factors. An elderly man around sixty stood out as a rare longevity example, yet remained mentally alert and grateful, while fellow tribesmen viewed him with curiosity.

London Chronicle New Guinea A EL Pratt

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