Confidence Needed to Restore Prosperity, Wilson Tells Bank Directors
President Wilson at the White House urged Federal Reserve directors to restore business confidence and open the banks at the earliest possible rate. He warned against a nervous, doubtful mood, urged a calm state of mind, and emphasized psychology as a factor in economic recovery. He expressed gratitude for meeting the directors and praised their role in banking stability.
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Washington
Wilson
Federal Reserve Banks
White House
Gratl Tam
Belgium Rejects German Perjury Over Belgian Neutrality
Washington says Belgium publicized extracts from the Grey Book to refute German claims of a 1995 military pact with England. Belgium urges Powers to act. laments German destruction of Louvain and other towns, vowing to defend independence and territory.
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Washington
Brus- Sela
Eagland
Belgium
England
Neote
Francis Villers
Brussels
Germany
Russia
France
London
Norway
Holland
Great Lintain
Affatra
Count DE Lalaing
Louvain
Malines
Aveshot
Termonde
France to Organize Youth Recruits for 1916
The French government directs Baron de Coubertin to organize physical and military training for French youths likely entering the army in 1916. At present these young men are about 38 years old, numbering roughly 275,050 to 304,600. Cardinal Mercier returns to Malines after refuge in Holland, urging Catholics to follow the example.
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France
Bordeaux
Minister of Public Instruction
Baron Vierre de Coubertin
Eames Committee
French shells bombard Cattarg forts amid ongoing bombardment
London reports from the Exclanse Telegraph company that nine forts near Cartar almatia endure constant French shelling from Mount Levehen. Only one fort fires back as the Anglo-Trench Meet continues a successful bombardment of outer fortifications.
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London
Comany
Cartar Almatia
Mount Levehen
Talbotton Death Notices Suite in Local Obituary List
Numerous brief notices report the deaths of Mrs. F. E. Bryan of Cairo and H. Clay Knowles of Talbot County, with survivors listed. Other lines note deaths in Woodland and Santa facilities, including Dozier, Lampert, and Amosson families, plus a Scipio, Indiana burial for Professor B. C. Davis’s widow.
Miss Mildred Palmer Obituary Notice
Miss Mildred Palmer died Wednesday at 1 o clock at 88 Dodd Street. She was 12 years old. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs G Palmer, one brother and one sister. The notice notes other family details are incomplete in the text.
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F.E Bryan
Woodland
Bryan
Wiliam Bryan
Cairo
Baxter and
Prank Bryan
Jennie D. Holmes
Robert Holmes
W. P. Holmes
J. Hardy Bryan
Talbotton
A. G. Brewton
Cornelia Verer
Santa
North Moreland Avenue
Henrietta C. Doser
Atlanta
Elizabeth Dozier
T. E
Dozier
Jacksonville
Fla
Willum Marshall
Alice
Amy Screven
Trostor Screven
Theodore W. Thonnon
South Carolina
Liddie Thompson
Charleston
C. C. Sasser
Maryland
J. Thompson
Columbia
Greenbers & Bond
Undertaking
Blackville
S.C
Francis Xavia Lampert
O'Stock
Ashby Street
Mary Lambert
Thomas Kane
Jackson
Miss
C. C Fleming
Birmingham
Ala
Charles Breen
P. A. Lambert
J. P. Lambert
Eusha Whinkie
Ile
Mra
J. W. Martin
West End
Mra WJ Bagby
Philadelphia
J. G. Asbury
Los Angeles
Cal
J. 8. Wrinkle
D.M Wrinkle
Columbus
Ohio
Olgv
Jake Weinkle
Dalton
Callie Holmes
J. B. Elam
Eat Point
5. W. Holmes
Mattie Barnett
George Medford
MrMard Duncan
Greenberg & Bond
Chanel
Aurelia Amosson
LaFrance Street
GW. H
Clarence
J. Amosson
Susie May Amosson
M. BE. Garrison
Mildred Pulmer
Dodd Street
G. Palmer
Slaor
All Austrian Attacks Repulsed by Servians
Servian government announces operations on October 17 18 along Loanitsa Drina south of town and at Banevia Topchidaisko Bardo bridge Singania islands with all enemy efforts repulsed. On October 18 front wide fighting in Bosnia with heavy enemy losses and repulsed attacks near Belgrade and Erinova.
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Wish
Vie Lenden
Loanitsa
Drina
Banevia
Topchidaisko
Bardo
Save
Singania
Bosnia
Erinova
Belgrade
British Somaliland Not in Rebellion, Official Denial
Tendon October 21 The official war Information bureau states there is no British Somaliland rebellion. German reports claiming Berbera and all British officials are captured are unfounded. Situation in the protectorate remains unchanged since the war began.
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Tendon
Official
War Information Bureau
Berbera
Japanese Find Two German Cruisers in War Theater
Rome reports from the Japanese embassy that two German cruisers were found by Japanese forces. One cruiser was sunk, the other captured as a prize. The communiqué, dated October 21, was released via London.
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Rome
London
Homotonish
Talia
Wwe
Atlanta readers rush to save on People's Cyclopaedia
The Constitution advertises a brief reopening sale offering the People's Cyclopaedia at a fraction of the normal $12 price. Readers are urged to clip coupons and order if they cannot visit in person, describing it as a lifetime opportunity with limited time before Saturday closing.
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Atlanta
Romay
Islands Taken by Japanese Fleet Across Western Pacific
Tokio reports Japanese fleet has occupied islands in the Barbien, Marshall, East Caroline and West Caroline groups, with most Marianna islands captured except Guam. Yap administration seized and bases taken to patrol the archipelago, while Jaluit and other actions proceed. Navy says Britain aware, permanent occupancy to be decided after the war. Takahira Agreement not involved.
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Tokio
Barianne
Marshall
East Caroline
West Caroline
Marianna Group
Guam
United States
Yap
Caroling Group
Jaluit
Navy Department
Great Britain
Allies Take Routers After Bloody Battle
Amsterdam reports the Telegraaf says Allied forces retook Roulers in West Flanders after a long bombardment. German garrison abandoned the town, street fighting ensued, and many buildings were burned as both sides clashed. Reinforcements and heavy guns arrived for a final Allied recapture on Tuesday night.
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Amsterdam
London
Telegraaf
Sluis
Bruges
Ghent
Artilery
Atrocities Charged to French Soldiers
Berlin reports Germany lodged a formal protest with France and neutral nations over alleged Geneva convention violations by French francs tirers and regular troops. Affidavits from soldiers physicians and Catholic field priests support claims of killing wounding ambulances hospital invasions robbing staff theft of equipment targeting doctors and capturing a German field clergyman treated as a criminal.
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Berlin
France
Red Cross
Stollen
End of Double Sessions Ordered by Atlanta Schools
Superintendent Slaton oversaw rearranging classes as auditoriums and libraries are converted to classrooms. Despite moving 1,500 students into new arrangements, officials warn only new school buildings will end the double sessions, with plans for Hewell Station Exposition Mills Ansley Park areas and additional negro facilities. Parents press for better facilities as two-year attendance rise nears 2,000.
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Grant Park School
Pryor Street
Williams Street
Luckta Atreat
Slaton
Hewell Station
Exposition Mills
Ansley Park
Atlanta
Board of Education
Sit
Sam
Sasa
January cotton sold at 7 cents in New Orleans market
New Orleans reports steady spots while futures sink to 7 cents as traders release offerings. Export movement for the day totals 22,392 bales with port receipts at 47,090 and overall stocks at 672,141 bales. Bearish outlook suggests stocks could reach 1,000,000 bales in a month.
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New Orleans
United States
New York
Cotton Movement Across Ports on October Twenty First
The Cotton Region Bulletin reports mixed results across ports with receipts totaling 47,090 for the day and exports 22,252. Major flows include New Orleans middling cotton, Galveston and Savannah activity, and interior movement through Houston and Memphis with varied stock levels and shipments. Totals for the season reach 987,278 receipts and 263,662 exports.
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Atlanta
New York
New Orleans
Paler
Galveston
Gea
Mobile
Savannah
Charlenton
Middlins
Salen
AES
Baltimore
Boston
Philadelphia
Houston
Memphis
St. Louie
Little’ Rock
Vaiuching
Weather note and cotton market report fragment
Scattered showers have occurred in Texas Arkansas and the western portion of Tennessee. Temperatures remain stationary across the region. Liverpool October 21 Cotton in limited demand with good middling at .40 down. Spotty activity, 4720 bales sold including 2500 American on the day.
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Hemarin
Texas
Arkansas
Lennessee
Miswastop
Liverpool
Salon
First Admiralty Lord Fought in Trenches
London October 21 Winston Spencer Churchill the first lord of the admiralty joined British naval brigades and marines at Antwerp in the trenches nearly all the time according to a marine witness. He urged a 24 hour hold out until the heavy guns arrived and reconnoitered German positions from an airplane.
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London
Winston Spencer Churchill
Admiralty
Antwerp
Torpedo Boats Fight German Submarines in Baltic
An engagement between German torpedo boats and hostile submarines occurred near Rugen island off the Prussian coast in the Baltic. Stockholm reports, via Copenhagen, that no details of the fight or its outcome are given.
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Lonofion
Hoata
Hoatile
Baltic
Rugen
Prussian
Stockholm
Copenhagen
Export Sales Push Wheat Higher in Chicago Grain Market
Huge export sales at lifting prices lent strong support to wheat in Chicago today with futures finishing 13 8 to 13 4 higher. Corn rose about 2 3 8 and oats gained 1 1 8 as seaboard demand and foreign buying steadied cash markets. Traders noted a rising world demand and limited supply, while hogs weakness pressured provisions.
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Chicago
Fst
Seaboard
Duluth
Kansas City
North Dakota
Market roundup across currencies and commodities reports
New York and other markets show a sharp advance in exchange with London and steady to firm coffee values. Brazilian censorship tensions and exchange uncertainties limit activity while old-cord contracts shift from December to mid months. Sugar, cotton goods, oils, and provisions move with mixed results across New York, Savannah, Chicago, Kansas City, and St. Louis with futures and cash markets quoted.
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New York
Waa
London
Brazil
Sontrada
Atlanta Quotations Fruits and Vegetables Adverts
Prices for fresh produce and groceries from Atlanta correspond to various brands and items including cheese, canned milk, beans, olives, and baking goods. The listing shows per unit and per gallon rates, with many items cited alongside producers and distributors, followed by the Atlanta live stock market quotations and provision market prices for meats, lards, and sausages.
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Grocerles
Oxtenby Grocery Company
Harmon
Hormford's
Raven Rider
Monogram
Carnation
Uoidem
Panwake
Lara and Catmpound
Cottolana
Brewnake
Domina
Foreign agents heavy purchasers reshape trade and cotton exports
New York reports continued large purchases by European wartime agents shifting currency flows. London exchange falls, Berlin and Hamburg quotes ease. Cotton exports rise to over 20,000 bales with most shipments to British ports and the Orient. A federal reserve pool plan gains traction in a city conference. Steel, pig iron output trims to half capacity and copper demand stays weak. Currency transfers in New Orleans reflect cotton movement as money markets quote 6 to 7 percent time loans.
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New York
London Exchange
Continental Exchange
Berlin
Hamburg
Orient
Thia City
Federal Reserve Board
New York City
New Orleans
Mera
Canada
City Note Syndicate
Money in Wheat War markets and bids offered
A note from Gibraltar Bankerage Co announces options on 10,000 bushels of wheat with $10 bids and a cent movement in price offering a $100 potential gain. The ad lists contact at 44 Gibraltar Building, Kansas City, Missouri for more information and literature.
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Gibraltar Benkerage Co
Gibraltar
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Nieuwe Hotterdamadhe Courant
Cattarg
AML
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Ad. C. Knowles
H. Clay Knowles
Talbot County
Centerville
J. W. Arnold
T. T. Guy
W. KK
Kadwies, Jr
That Place
Wifs
Wimberly W Childs
G. J. Graham
Cornelia Dozier
Theodore W. Thompson
Francis Xavia Lambert
Elisha Wrinkle
Mrs
B. C. Davis
B.C. Davis
Atlanta Public Schools
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Ind
J. Amick
New Albany
Mildred Palmer
British Somaliland
Japan
Cotton Movement
Cotton Region Bulletin
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Chattanoora
Forey
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A. G
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Newnan
Aneavy Rains
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Honde
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Gattle
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Sloan
Honduras
Ciintry
Chicsgo
Qeteber
Gueheticher
Recelpta
Fruits and Vegetables
Pidailty Fruit and Ace Company
Ay W. HL White, Jr
White Pro‘vision Comppany
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soMiedium
Watte Provision Co
Sidnach Hama
Helles
Ghain
Dorn
Florida
Boert Bors Tors
Barro
Georgia
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Qaeles
Appier Oats &Co
Ancien
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Timothy
C. S
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Arab Horsa
King Corn Horne
Initia’ Horsa
Vietory Horse
A. B.C
Aleaiti
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Red Doe
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American Audit Company
Broadway
F. W. Lafrentz
Thes. Cochry
V. Pres
A. F. Lafrentz
Trens
York—Waldorf-Astoria
Allanta
Bear
Bgston
Cranton
Brutimonis Keyser Bulgin
San Rancisug
Miia
Hidhimond American National Bank Iaiwon
F. C
Gregh
Am Street Bank
Fourth Nations
Bank Butliing
C. B. Bidwell, Co. P. A
Arvanta National Bank
Tee Dupest National Bank
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