Daily and Sundy Tri-Weekly Carrier Rates and Addresses
The Constitution lists subscription rates for Atlanta readers at 65 cents monthly or 12 cents weekly and 60 cents monthly or 1d cents weekly for areas outside Atlanta. Advertising Manager J Holliday located in the Constitution Building covers oil territory beyond Atlanta. Washington Bureau is at No. 1278 Street N W with John Corrigan as staff correspondent in charge. The Constitution is sold in New York City the day after issue by several newsstands including Broadway at Times Building and Broadway at Forty-second Street. It notes it is not responsible for advance payments to out of town carriers, deniers, or agents.
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Dally and Sund
Daly - Aay
Atlanta
Holliday
Constitution Building
Aole
Washington
Street
N. W
John Corrigan
Constitution
New York City
Hoijaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Bunding Corner
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
United States
Canada
Ottawa
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Banks
Congress
South
Rlief
England
Europe
Festus J. Wade
St. Louis
Treasury of
Great Britain
No Profit in Experience
The piece argues against automatic government aid for crises in agriculture and finance, urging diversified crops for the South and advocating equal application of aid. It compares cotton-dependent regions with wheat and financial markets, emphasizing resilience, self-reliance, and consistent policy.
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New York Evening World
Evening World
Government Office of Farm Management
Washington
South
Declan Chief Spillman
Farm Management Office
Pacific Northwest
Wall Street
Apa
Feck
Retain Captain Clayton to lead Atlanta public works
The piece urges Atlanta to keep Captain R. M. Clayton in charge of city public works. It highlights his 33 years of direct, active experience, thorough knowledge of sewer, street, sidewalk paving, and waterworks construction, and his unique familiarity with every municipal project.
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Atlanta
R. M. Clayton
Clayton
Captain Clayton as Consulting Engineer for Atlanta’s City
The city relies on Captain Clayton for guidance in construction and planning and considers retaining him as consulting engineer after retirement. His experience is valued by the public works staff and committees, with officials believing he could save the city funds annually. The move is seen as a municipal opportunity to preserve essential expertise.
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Clayton
Atlanta
McCord chosen as governor of Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank
The selection of Joseph A. McCord for governor of the new Atlanta federal reserve bank will bring wide satisfaction. A native Georgian and longtime Atlanta banker, McCord has served as vice president of the Third National Bank of Atlanta and held influential roles in banking associations and currency reform efforts. The directors, with federal reserve board approval, expect the bank to open soon and pledge fair, just treatment to all banks and individuals dealing with Governor McCord.
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Joseph A. McCord
Federal Reserve Bank
Atlanta
McCord
Federal Reserve Board
Third National Bank of Atlanta
Currency Commission
American Bankers’ Association
Federal Legislative Commission
Georgia Bankers’ Association
South
Southeastern
Atlanta Reserve Bank
Reserve Bank
Traffic congestion prompts city ordinance discussion
The article notes severe street crowding on Whitehall and Peachtree due to long parked cars as shoppers and pedestrians struggle. Councilman Boynton proposes a parking time limit and urges moving cars to side streets to relieve traffic, with calls for broader city law. It also touches on wartime chatter and other fleeting notes.
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Cornell
Whitehall
Peachtree
Boynton
Toilers and toil echoes in a nation of labor
A fragmented verse and miscellany silhouette a celebration of toil and progress. It laments desire for the whir of machines and the laboring life, while Aunt Mandy offers a humorous quip on marriage proposals. A Mount Mor tis Post correspondent quotes a professor and reflects on Java’s green fields.
Worses and Odd Bits From The Wirksville Journal
Fragmentary column combines dialect verse and quirky clippings: Ras Wait ded un his wife and son Wilbur. Urbana Miss Eana Lower phonograph talk. Kansas Republican note on young Heck tongue rail. Baltimore American joke about a Georgia man seeking a seventh wife. European gloom contrasted with American optimism as airmen loom.
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Wirksville Journal
Wilbur
James Rehymer
Urbana Democrat
William Yoldsberry
Urbana
Eana Lower
Kansas ‘Republican
Uneletse
BM Heck
Suggestions for Georgia Prosperity by a. D. Bowen
A local letter argues for compulsory education, rural schools, and state provision of books and teachers. It cites abandoned rural schools, road improvements, and the lure of California roads as lessons. The writer urges land reform to break up large plantations, promote small farms, and keep investment within Georgia.
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Georgia
N. C.& St. Loo
United States
Te Ig Trua
Stone Mountain
California
Auto Club
Atlanta
Los Angeles
South
BAC Alf
A. D. Bowen
C W McClure Praises Asa Candler Plan
O W McClure of Atlanta lauds Asa Candler’s plan for building warehouses and lending cotton money at six cents per pound. He argues government action could raise cotton prices and benefit the South, contrasting with the “buy-a-burse” movement and noting farmers’ dissatisfaction. October 20.
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Bidster
Asa Candler
Candler
New Horrors of War and Villa’s Singular Obstinacy
Reported by The Boston Transcript that German trench gramophones torment British troops by night. The Chicago News notes Villa’s stubborn pursuit of a new regime and the end of militarism, with him in Mexico insisting on gains.
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Boston Transcript
Villa
Chicago News
Mexico
Praise for Candler plan brings hopeful southern relief
The Constitution editor lauds Asa G. Candler and the Central Bank and Trust for financing and warehousing cotton up to 30 million dollars. The plan preserves farmer ownership, aids crop prospects, and offers a model for banks and individuals. It urges voting the Democratic ticket and supporting the president. Atlanta, Ga. October 24.
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Asa G. Candler
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
South
Georgia
Candlers
W. H S. Hamilton
Atlanta
Bottled Goods Sent to Uruguay In Trade Quest
A Hartford Courant brief notes a rare quantity of hardware and glassware shipped to Uruguay as part of expanding South American trade. It hints that the hardware may be concealed inside the glassware, and comments that bottled goods are sold under many disguises.
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Hartford Courant
Uruguay
United Bankers Weigh Gold Fund To Aid Cotton Farmers
The federal reserve board hesitates over directing a proposed 150 million dollar pool underwritten by national banks to aid cotton producers. Banks in New York City have shown interest up to 80 million, with the board's moral approval noted. The plan ties to a broader push for a unified bank and ongoing gold fund undertakings as U.S. banks prepare for federal reserve capitalization and potential international clearing arrangements.
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Federal Reserve Board
Wagington
Hich
Federal Reserve System
New York
J. B. Forean
Chicago
Washington
Federal Board
American Bankers’ Association
Ity
National Monetary Commission
Congress
Federal Reserve
Unified ‘Bank
National Bank
South
The Peace Policy Reconsidered Amid War News
The New Bedford Standard notes that President Wilson’s peace policy has gained attention after distant tragedy reshapes American views. Editors argue peace is noble in any season and urge reasoned support rather than partisan rhetoric.
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New Bedford Standard
Wilson
Cotton seed meal as feed urged to save on corn
A letter from W M Hutchinson, president of the Cotton States Seed and Fertilizer Co., argues farmers should swap cotton seed for cotton seed meal and feed meal to work animals to displace imported corn, citing cost comparisons and potential state economy. He urges the Constitution to publish guidance in farming notes and notes accompanying a second letter about Georgia hay in cattle forage specs.
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Constitution
DeLeach
Mr. Hutchinson
DeLoach
R. J
Griffin
W. &. Chambers
Atlanta
State Should Have Commerce Commissioner
BH ARMSTRONG of East Point Ga argues in a letter that Georgia should create a state commerce commissioner as a large farm products brokerage office. The office would match producers with buyers for carload lots, improving markets for hay and other crops, and citing government byproduct markets as a model for wide-reaching profit and efficiency. October 20.
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L. A. Niven
Marietta
Office of Commissioner of Commerce
Marlette
Commissioner of Commerce
BH Armstrong
East Point
Hardwick votes to kill Georgia cotton warehouse bill
The article notes Congressman Lever moved to suspend the rules to take up the cotton warehouse bill, championed by Senator Hoke Smith. After debate, the measure failed 183 to 109. Congressman Hardwick, aligning with the senior Georgia senator, voted yes then later voted no, effectively killing the bill under a two-thirds vote requirement. Royall J. Miller reports from Atlanta, Ga. on October 2.
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Constitution
Congressional Record
Lever
Senate
Hoke Smith
T. W. Hardwick
Hardwick
Georgia
Royall J. Miller
Atlanta
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Mandy
Missouri
Tom Hodine
Adams (Ga
Mud Valley
Mount Mortis
Charles Kerwin
Java
JEL
Gina
Rentztown
Alfred
Baltimore American
James
Macon, Ga
C. W. McClure
Wn Mutchinson
Cotton States Seed and Fertilizer Co
Macon
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