Postage and circulation rates for The Constitution 1914
This 1914 notice lists post office handling marks for Atlanta and outlines postal rates for United States and Mexico papers by page count and frequency. It includes subscription prices for daily, Sunday, and weekly editions, advertising manager details, Washington Bureau address, and New York distribution info.
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Atlanta
Postagh
United States
Mexico
Guiiea
Moxica
JS. & Holliday
Constitution Building
Washington
5 Street
N. W
John Corrigas
la Charse
Constitution
New York City
Holling's
Broadway
Limes Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Cotton Traders Anticipate Open Markets In New York And New Orleans
The cotton markets in New York and New Orleans will reopen for unrestricted trading today. After July 20’s hurricane disruption, the sector has seen volatility, speculation, and shifting sentiment as it stabilizes. Officials expect renewed southern business activity and a clearer path for future improvements if prices remain supportive without triggering wider credit strain.
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New York
New Orleans
South
Georgia and Kansas compared on crops and wartime markets
The piece argues Kansas thrives on wheat and corn during wartime, while Georgia could grow ample cotton and staples locally. It asserts Georgia’s soils and climate limit wheat but praise its corn and cotton potential, urging self sufficiency and export margins rather than reliance on Kansas.
Kansas aims to unlock full potential of science in agriculture
The speaker urges full use of resources and versatile methods to ensure Georgia does not face two Jean years, stressing a goal for scientific agriculture to fulfill state potential through advanced techniques and coordinated effort.
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Kansas
Georgia
Watchful Waiting On Naval Policy Yet Unformed
The navy department urges the American public to suspend judgment on submarines versus battleships as European war lessons are inconclusive. Congress will hear a program next month, with truth awaiting further developments. until then, avoid radical policy shifts or hasty expenditures and keep powder dry while watching for clearer results.
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Navy Department
North Sea
Congress
Department
Europe
The One Sufficient Nation Reflects On US Self-Sufficiency
The piece argues Europe faces turmoil and the United States stands as the sole self-sustaining nation besides possibly China. It notes the U S has surplus exports in wheat beef and possibly corn, while Europe struggles. It highlights the South's role, with cotton as a backbone of independence and calls for expanding beef and grain to further separate the U S from global powers.
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Europe
United States
China
England
Germany
France
Russia
Austria
Balkan
Red Trousers Draw Fire in French War Garb
An Associated Press dispatch reports France has ordered thousands of red trousered uniforms from an American firm for soldiers in the field. War correspondents note the bright color makes French troops easy targets, while German and other nations favor neutral shades to blend with surroundings. Some say policy avoids changing colors now. others lament the continued visibility amid war.
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Associated Press
Cane Grindin Moonlit Cane Field Verse
Fragmentary verse from a Georgia text praises moonlit nights at the cane grind with lovers, joy and honeyed youth, reflecting rural life and dreamlike sentiments about wealth and heaven, with dialect and place references but many garbled phrases.
Joyous spring tunes and wartime notes in Patton Citizen
A collage of verse and prose from The Patton Citizen and related papers praises country resilience and hope amid war. It cites cheerful songs, a critique of naysayers, reflections on Harvest, and local progress such as Dudley’s new police presence and guardhouse. Names include Promiged Land, Sumner, Georgia, Atlanta, Old Philosopher, and Mount Olive Tribune, with generic wartime sentiment and community snapshots.
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Prinver
Patton
Mount Olive
Dudley
Andrew Hargrave
Correspondent Protests Against Begging Attitude in South
Augusta Chronicle letter criticizes bidders for charity and cotton relief schemes. It urges South to resist public displays of need, defend credit, and propose orderly marketing of cotton two thirds now while carrying over the rest for a better price next year. The author warns against charity framing hurting business and reputations.
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Augusta Chronicle
Congress
South
New York
New
Vital Statistics Legislation In Southern States
William J. Harris argues for strict vital statistics in the South to track whites and blacks separately, urging adoption of birth and death registration laws across states. He notes slow progress, cites Maryland 1908 and Kentucky 1911 as models, and pledges census help to speed uniform nationwide registration for public health and funding.
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William J. Harris
Southern Medical Society
Richmond
Wall
United States
South
Bureau of the Census
Maryland
North Carolina
Kentucky
Virginia
Mississippi
Arkansas
Tennessee
Georgia
South Carolina
Organization of Bureau of Vital Statistics
Congress
Census Office
Census Bureau
Australian Mines and Western Australia Mining Output
The Western Australia department of mines issued its 1913 report in a large cloth and paper bound volume. It details extensive mineral production including gold copper iron mica coal silver aluminum manganese zinc lead tungsten and gems with output valued over 20 million dollars and company dividends near 5 million. The report notes a rising precious metals output and a mining development act offering free equipment and transport to genuine prospectors.
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Indianapolis
Department of Mines of
Western Australia
Is It Armageddon The Battle of That Great Day of God
Dr. Joan E. White, pastor of Second Baptist, delivers a sermon on Armageddon biblical prophecy. She analyzes Revelation 16 16 and 20 10 and Matthew 24, arguing Armageddon is symbolic and not the European war, and that the final triumph of good over evil awaits God’s future timing.
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J. E. White
Second Baptist Church
Joan E. White
Pasrs
Matthew
Henry W. Grady
Theodore Roosevelt
Progressive Party
North Americas Review
Burone
Christ
Patmos
God
Devil
Yen
Garo
Iris
Mexiddon
Barak
Sisera
Israel
Megiddon
John
Jesus Christ
Earth
Armageddon Looms in Europe War, Warns Christian Editor
A Christian editorial argues Europe’s war news signals a moral battle shaping humanity’s future. It cites Hugo and Lowell, calls democracy a divine aim, and warns that darkness fights back yet Christ’s victory is sure as moral conflict accelerates toward a final struggle.
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Jerusalem
Victor Hugo
Waterloo
Napoleon
Wellington
Blucher
God
Hugo
Europe
Zod
Lowell
Wateh
America
Asia
Africa
Christ
Hyvil
Goliath
Church of Christ
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Fladler
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Peevees
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Sumner Bright
Sour Mish
Uentztown
Missouri
Frank
Dee
Seme
Fruittor
Cane, Aen
Australian Mines
Jesus
Joel
Zecheriah
Wirsti
Palestine
Babylon
Roman Empire
Gog
Magog
Satan
Armaeddon
Prince of Darkness
Lord of Lords
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