Cotton Loan Fund Over-Subscribed After $143 Million Raised
Secretary McAdoo announced completion of the cotton loan fund with about $143 million raised, topping the $100 million class A allocations. Kuhn, Loeb & Co and Bernard M Baruch led large subscriptions from New York, with banks across non cotton states adding up to the final total.
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Waenington
McAdoo
Mr. McAdoo
Paul M. Warburg
W P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Kuhn, Loeb
New York
Mc. Baruch
Thi
Ioan
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Nee Rae
Inennatt
Cleveland
Louisy Rite
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Riase
Washington
Banka
Ikuhn, Loeb & Co
Berning M Bacuch
New York Wits
Messrs
JP Morgan & Us
National City Book
Chase National Bank
National Shawmut
Flrst National
Fourth Atlantic National Bank
Webster and Allas National Bank
Federal Trust Company
Festus J. Wade
George W. Simmons
St. Lewis
Wilson declares future bright as new federal reserve opens
President Wilson sends a letter to Secretary McAdoo praising the opening of the federal reserve bank system. He speaks of a new spirit and cordiality in cooperation, credit freed as the key piece of the broader financial reform, and notes the tariff currency and antitrust laws as avenues to erode monopoly. The message emphasizes mobilizing resources and addressing rail and cotton market challenges with candor and justice. Continued on Last Page.
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Washington
Presient Wilson
McAdoo
Treasury Department
Federal Reserve Bank
Wilson
Europe
United States
Federal Reserve Banks
Atlanta urged to hire women on police force
Miss Anna A. Gordon of WS elected president as cigarette smoking in Atlanta is debated by the W. C. T. U. delegates. Convention closes today with officials highlighting civic reforms and public health concerns.
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Atlanta
Today’s Program at Tabernacle Symposium and Reports
Tabernacle hosts a morning symposium on Some Experiences and Some Conclusions with department banners and prizes. Afternoon sessions include reports of standing committees unfinished business and final report of the executive committee. Evening program features story and song and membership prizes before adjournment.
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Tabernacle
T P.M
Atlanta urged to hire policewomen to aid girls and women
Miss Mary E. Brown of Seattle addressed the W C T U convention urging Atlanta to employ policewomen to guard streets and resorts. She cited cities like Portland and Seattle where policewomen reduced social ills, noting many officers lack understanding of women. The session also featured twenty five superintendent addresses and a talk on Christian Citizenship.
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Atlanta
Mary E. Brown
Seattle
Wash
Department of Curfew
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Baptist Tabernacle
Pectland
Los Angeles
Baltimore
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Hmma, Starrett
Nebraska
Christian Citizenship
Ana
Georgia Products Day Prompts Statewide Feasts
Reports from across Georgia say Georgia Products Day will be observed with dinners featuring hog, hominy, and yams from Rabun Gap to Tybee. Women’s clubs and business groups back the plan. many towns plan elaborate banquets and contests awarding prizes for best displays as the state feasts on Dixie grown foods.
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Georgia
Rabun Gap
Dixie
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Meng
Isec
Foster Coates Dies Suddenly At The Georgian Terrace
Foster Coates, president of The Atlanta Georgian affiliated with Hearst's service, died suddenly at 6 45 p m at the Georgian Terrace after a day of good health. He collapsed in the lobby with apoplexy, died within an hour in his room. He was 54, survived by wife, a married daughter, two sisters and two brothers. Coates had been in Atlanta three months preparing to leave for New York, and had reorganized The Sunday American after Hearst bought the Georgian. He had long served Hearst for fifteen years and previously worked with Pulitzer at The New York World. He organized major staff duties and planned a New York departure. The body will be sent to New York accompanied by officials of The Georgian.
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Fester Coates
Atlants Georgian Company
Hearst
Georgian Terrace
Coates
DeLoach
Baxter Moore
W. P. Nicolson
Atlanta
Atlanta Georgian
hGout
Sunday American
United States
Pulitzer
New ‘York World
Clark Mattahai
Baltimore
Charles Howard
Ware
Mass
Isaac Bong
California
W. W. Coates
Providence
R. ¥., and Edwin L. Coates
Boulder
Cole
New York
Hugh Murray
Murray
U S Navy Launch Fired On By Turks At Smyrna Incident
A Washington report describes a United States cruiser Tennessee sending a launch into Smyrna harbor being fired on by Turkish forts. Officials say no orders were given for entering Smyrna harbor and caution against alarm while mediation and communications resume.
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London
Athens
United States
Tennessee
Gulf of Smyrna
Wall
Arbor
Smyrna
Washington
Daniela
Department
Daniels
North Carolina
Mediterranean
Beirut
Syria
City Considers Charter Changes For Los Angeles
November 17 report shows proposed amendments to create a city manager and an eleven member board plus mayor and council. If adopted, Los Angeles would lack a traditional general manager and move toward borough government for suburbs seeking annexation while retaining local governance and minority representation in council.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Germans Hold West Front as Russians Strike in Poland
German forces resist along Franco-Belgian front amid heavy bombardments while Britain reports continued artillery duels with no clear gains. French operations near Verdun push onto Meuse heights and toward St Mihiel as winter weather tests troops. Swinton praises German guard corps for not shirking death, and a large Polish battle develops between the Vistula and Warthe rivers as Germans mass to hit the Russian center.
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London
Berlin
Dhel
Nieuport
Ypres
Dixmude
Rhélma
Verdun
Nreh
Brent Ronon
Thor
Meuse
St. Mihiel
Moose
Swinton
Guard Corps
Poland
Vistula
Warts
Inora
Eiet Prussia
Cracow
Germans Retreat Before Russians in East Prussia
Petrograd reports Russian high command says German forces pull back along the front from Gumibinnen to Angerburg while holding Masurian passes. Fighting continues between the Vistula and Warta rivers with heavy Russian gains noted near Neldenburg and Soldau. German forces advancing along the Vistula include regulars and Austrian troops, with Dieppe lines around Plock and Kutno. German claims of success are contested. Berlin notes Russian losses but no collapse. Warsaw governor reportedly captured among Russian prisoners.
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Petrograd
East Prussia
Gumibinnen
Angerburg
Masurian Lakes
Vistula
Warta Rivera
Russian
Poland
Galicia
Dukla
Ujok
Neldenburg
Soldau
Konigebers
Danzig
Allenstein
Warsaw
Belgium
Plock
Cracow
Cosmacka
Goliap
Reuter
Petrogran
Goldap
Prosela
Berlin
Hague
London
Wieelawek
Kutno
Gombin
Saldau
Weather Prophecy Pair at Georgia Fair
Weather prophecy pair seen amid Georgia Fair events as forecasts mix with midweek routines. Observers note weather patterns aligning with expected conditions for Wednesday and nearby days.
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Annas A. Gordon
Ilinois
Ella A. Boole
Elizabeth P. Hutchinson
Elizabeth P. Anderson
Frances P. Parks
Sarah H. Hoge
Anna A. Gordon
Foster Coates
Hearst Organization
U.S
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West White
West Flanders
Warta
Kutko
Stef
Bern
Amsterdam
Georgia—Fair Wedsday
Nesday and
Phare
Toms High
Birmingham
Buffalo
Charleston
Duluth
Benyer
Galveston
Favre
Jacksonville
Loulaville
Knoxville
Memphis
Dt Clay
Mobile
Montgomery
New Orleans
Oklahoma
Fhownix
Portland
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Sheridan
Clay
F. von Herbalann
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