Atlanta Constitution Classified Notice Fragments 1914
Miscellaneous notice fragments from the Atlanta Constitution dated November 18 1914. Includes pricing for daily Sunday and weekly editions and carrier rates. Mentions subscription costs inside and outside Atlanta, advertising manager, Washington Bureau address, and distribution details.
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Constitution Eatah
Standard Southern
Clark Howell
Bepine Ge
Alber Powel Jr
Grady
Atlante
United States
Mexico
Atlanta
Mazica
Outsida
ZSR
Retaff
Constitution
Gale
New York City
Holaltng
Broadway
Barty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Open a Home Market for Georgia Farm Products
Assistant Commissioner of Agriculture Dan Hughes urges creation of a Georgia farm products exchange modeled on the Georgia Fruit Exchange. He argues a central Atlanta bureau plus statewide collecting and distribution networks, with transportation and communication systems, will create markets for corn, oats, wheat, and meat. It will take time and sacrifice but could vastly boost state wealth and mark an epoch in Georgia history.
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Dan Hughes
Hughes
Georgia Fruit Exchange
Georgia
Atlanta
Hartor
Ivy Street
Grady Hospital
Archtert
Mexican rivals Carranza and Villa urged to withdraw from leadership
The article argues that Carranza and Villa fuel a continuing feud fault line in Mexico. It suggests they should step back from public life to allow order and reform to take root, noting Huerta's flight and Vite’s prowess as pivotal factors in the constitutionalist success.
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Mexico
Carcanza
Villa
Europe
Vite
Huerta
Ignd
Carranza
Immaterialization Drives Private Life Hostage Pledges
In private life they will be hostages against further revolutions and pledges for the Immaterialization of reforms. The text suggests a conflict between personal life constraints and ongoing political promises, framing individuals as bound by future reform pledges.
Georgia Apple Growers Call For Home Product Promotion
J C Wade of Cornelia urges Georgia Products Day and publicity to promote Georgia apples. Habersham County growers have raised about 50,000 bushels but sold only half due to New York and West Virginia imports. State Chamber of Commerce cites nearly two million dollars yearly sent out of Georgia for apples, with much going to distant markets. Georgia apples from north Georgia showings win prizes but consumers still favor imports. Publicity could build awareness and keep 2,000,000 dollars in state annually.
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Georgia
New York
Habersham County
West Virginia
C. J. Haden
State Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Oregon
Atlanta
North
Fragmented Georgia prose and weird desk audit hit the paper
A garbled Detroit News style desk inventory item lists useless papers, 4345 papers, 2 collars, 15 stub pencils, ancient pipes, and a total value of 8 cents amid 94 percent junk. The piece blends galaxy imagery with a quirky legalistic note about innocence until guilt is proven.
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Detroit News
Pecans, Patriots and Prairie Puns From Late Progress Clippings
A collage of stray verse and local notes from The Richards Progress recounts humorous misspellings and misprints about Uncle Jules and a growling watch tale, plus editor excuses for delayed issues, Thanksgiving musings, and frontier yams from Jefferson, Bremen and Gare papers. The piece stitches small town chatter, weathered folklore, and ad copy into a single collage.
Hoyt urges municipal rehab to cut unemployment and costs
A J Wallace Hoyt letter argues that repairing building stock now boosts employment and lowers material prices, urging Atlanta to act. He cites Lafayette and Houston bond votes for public improvements and warns delaying will raise costs as construction prices stay low no longer. The piece endorses The Constitution's stance and applies to Atlanta.
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Atlanta
J. Wallace Hoyt
Atisata
Georgia
Lafayette
Houston
Texas
Hoyts
Ailania
Atrocities debate in Cobb piece from The Saturday Evening Post
The letter reviews Irvin Cobb’s essay on war atrocities. It argues 80 percent of reported acts are fakes, 10 percent exaggerations, 10 percent real. It notes bias fades in war, Cobb’s testimony may clarify public mood, and mocks sensational wartime rhetoric.
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Irvin Cobb
Saturday Evening Post
Cobb
Europe
Our Press and People on the European War summary
The Literary Digest reports 387 editor responses on American attitudes toward the war. Editors favor Allies 105, favor Germany 20, remain neutral 262. Public sentiment mirrors regional German-American presence, with mixed views in major cities. People’s views show Allies favored in 188 communities, Germany 38, neutral or divided 140, varying by region.
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Atlantic
Pacific
Mexico
Canadian
Germany
Middle West
Ft 3
Fatherland
Tha’ Kaiser
New York
Chicago
New England
Central States
Apealk
Soeilled
Preas
Repair Now While Material Is Low and Labor Plentiful
Editor J Wallace Hoyt of Atlanta Georgia urges readers to act on building repairs while materials are affordable and labor is available. He cites business support for proactive maintenance and notes immediate work lowers costs and yields better results. The call follows remarks by Mr. Watson Futler at a recent meeting.
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Mord
Satan
Hell
Bremen
How
Larron
F. Dodson
Hare
Watson Futler
J. Wallace Hoyt
Farmers in Good Shape Says This Sensible One
Midster Constitution reports farmer support during the cotton crisis. HLL. Wood of Oneonta Alabama expresses gratitude to citizens and Congress for past help, notes refusal to be painted as beggars, and observes cotton prices improving after a sharp drop.
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Midster
Congress
WOOD
Oneonta
Ala
The Holland Letter on Federal Reserve Paper Ruling
The Holland Letter explains the Federal Reserve Board ruling on discounting and rediscounting commercial paper. It argues the rule will align credit with actual commodities, reduce over expansion, and stabilize the banking system, though immediate strict enforcement begins January 1. It cites past panics and fraudulent practices in note brokering to underscore the need for certification of underlying goods behind negotiable paper.
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Federal Reserve Board
Washington
Federal Reserve System
United
Federal System
Mississippi Valley
United States
Federal Revenve Board
Reserve Board
Europe
Holland
The Man Who Prefers Broken Chairs and a Lopsided House
In Cheffie ine s tale the host refuses chair repairs while displaying luxuries like greenhouse flowers and wrapped candy. Repeated warnings about a broken chair reveal a lifestyle of disregard for neatness and order, suggesting a philosophy of living amid decay. The narrator notes the host’s odd logic and concludes only the host could truly answer why.
Georgia Farm Products Exchange Proposed by State Official
Assistant State Commissioner Dan G Hughes urges creation of the Georgia Farm Products Exchange with branches in major cities. The plan, modeled after the Georgia Fruit Exchange, would be capitalized by stock at ten dollars, owned by farmers and business interests, to handle corn wheat hogs hay and other Georgia farm products for fair prices, financed by cotton-backed stock until commissions accrue.
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Georgia
Georgia Farm Products Exchange
Georgia Fruit Exchange
Canital
Chambers of Commerce
Dan G. Hughes
Agriculure
Atlanta
Fire trap schools prompt push for safer city buildings
A letter from Harlingen dated November 17 proposes bonds for new fire-proof schoolhouses and hospital facilities. The writer urges parents to press for safer designs, noting past bonds funded inadequate buildings and calling for stricter standards and a focus on safety over sheer quantity.
After twelve headlines the paper ponders wars and wit
A fragmented column of clipped opinions from various papers notes tensions over royal kinship linking Britain and Germany and wartime sentiment. It jokes about Roosevelt and Sinn and Hell divorces, mockery of public moods, and a quip about football replacing war, ending with a sly jab at vanity in thinking aloud.
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Georgia Products
J. C. Wade
Cornelia
Georgia Apple Growers' Association
Fanh le. Stanton
Jules
Vo Bar
Richards
Weherrhein
Progress
Tha Kanga City Star
Ueberrhein
Moclkin
Smith of
Jefferson Record
Win
George Bernard Stanning
England
Sen
Atlanta, Ga
Cheffie,ine
Som, Vad
Harlingen
Pittsburg
Prince Louis of Battenberg
Kaiser
King George
Wilhelm
Columbia
S. C
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Plarida Times-Union
Nancy
Lou Vain
Sara Jeve Cit
Frye
Sixn and
Baltimore American
Mrs. Sinn
Mrs. Hell
St. Louis
Baltimore
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