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Atlanta Bond Issue Urged for 5 Million Public Improvements
A city bond issue of 5 million dollars is urged to fund permanent improvements in Atlanta including schools streets and hospitals. The plan aims to avoid draining maintenance funds, provides long term service, and could quickly place bonds on the market at advantageous prices once approved. The move seeks to restore city maintenance and boost employment and local commerce.
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Spanish in the Schools Promotes Latin Trade Ties
The Boys' High School adopts a Spanish program from January to train students for Latin American trade. After a Atlanta meeting of southern manufacturers, officials emphasized sending Spanish fluent representatives to Central and South America to strengthen language friendly outreach and adjust to local demands. The move aims to boost U S trade with Latin nations by overcoming language barriers.
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Trade extension opens as Europe shifts to tailored goods
The speaker notes European buyers prefer specific products and will require custom machinery to match demand. He sees a lasting opportunity for trade with South American markets and stresses the value of Spanish and Portuguese language skills for young salespeople, paired with strong people skills to secure high earnings.
Seventy-Seven Years of Captain English’s Birthday Honor
The seventy seventh birthday of Captain James W. English is celebrated with praise for a life spent in service to Atlanta and Georgia. The piece extols his energy, public spirit, and humanitarian acts, noting his lifelong dedication to civic growth and leadership.
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What Good Roads Mean and Its Effect on Georgia
The piece argues that road conditions shape health morale and economic activity, noting rural indifference and migration due to poor highways. Governor Dunn highlights roads hinder production and farm life, urging improvement to connect markets across Georgia and beyond, with the American Road congress in Atlanta in November.
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The Gentle Merchant and War Ideals in Song
A Georgia poetical piece contrasts wartime misery with cheerful village life. It references the Gentle Merchant who spread happiness, welcomes souls with love, and earns by healing hearts. The verses blend wartime longing with rural optimism and a social refrain about cheer over conflict.
Proverbial Fragments on Prosperity and Duty on the Highway
An editorial style excerpt riffs on wisdom and faith, contrasting prosperity preaching with the merit of hard work. It laments vanity and superficial fame while urging endurance, caution, and honesty as one walks the risky highway of life.
Winter Note Powellie and Town of Joytown Shadows
Fragmented rural spoof and verse mix recounts a winter note about Coal Vet Grouchtown and Joytown. It mentions shadows, gloom, and struggles, with parson Baxster delivering a sermon while local police in Buck Creek News report an oyster supper and a swine disease lecture.
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The Dry Area’s Liquor Map as Prohibition Spreads
The Newark News outlines two broad prohibition strips in the United States as Virginia embraces prohibition. A northern bloc runs Atlantic to New Mexico through North Carolina Tennessee Arkansas Oklahoma and Missouri with Kansas as a northern bulge, while a coastal arc covers Virginia West Virginia North Carolina Georgia from Washington to Florida except along the South Carolina coast. Maine and North Dakota stand alone as dry fortresses.
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Sudden shift in international trade and US exports
The article notes a rapid postwar recovery in US export trade from August to September and into October, with New York exports rising to about 15.0 million dollars in four days. It explains financing moves including gold reserves, credit lines in New York, and coordinated purchases by France, England, and Russia to secure payment on shipments. It mentions Ottawa as a focal point for English purchasing and the goal of offsetting American debts through gold and imports.
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Wants To Give Belgian Boy A Georgia Home
Letter to the Constitution from M. W. Shields of Shields House Spring Place Georgia seeks help locating a Belgian boy aged 4 to 30 for adoption or foster care. He offers his standing in the community and requests anyone with leads to contact him. October az Lola
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Cattle Raising Means Ready Money for Farmers
Ga papers urge diversifying from cotton to cattle and hog raising. Editorial notes open winters, forage, and mild climate aid herd building, with smaller outlays and year round demand. Cattle and meat supply could reduce imports, support abattoirs, save fertilizer, and boost Georgia’s economy by growing her own beef, wool, and wool products.
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Pirates By George Fitch From At Good Old S
An early humorous sketch lampoons pirates as inefficient threats and compares them to reckless voyagers. It recalls historic buccaneers like Morgan Kidd and La Filte, mocks maritime regulation, and ends noting pirates are largely obsolete due to modern safety rules and regulation.
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Finishing the Cotton Base at the Gin
A historical column argues a future plan for handling cotton as a rot prone wood product. It warns the south must solve disposal by creating space and housing for cotton, using a remedy implied in the article heading to cover and insure cotton output for each year.
Household Drudge and Work Obsessed Mother Figure
Fragmentary portrait of a woman who toils as the family’s central worker. She claims to market by necessity, rejects leisure and money, and defines herself by endless housekeeping and family duties. The narration hints at suffrage, church work, and a critique of selflessness versus autonomy, ending with a strained image of a damaged family.
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Barge Credits in Cotton Sought by Textile Interests
Leading banks are approached to back a 180 million pool to buy cotton at low prices. Manufacturers expect higher prices after clearing surplus. weather favors maturation and picking. Farmers hold most cotton, loans few, much stored on plantations. Trade accounts and exchanges back the plan, potentially freeing the market from old entanglements.
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General French's Losses in The New York Times
The official report shows British killed wounded and missing across three weeks from September 12 to October, totaling 13 341. It notes Lloyds tally of 15 060 losses by Sept 10 and cites General French’s forces at about 100 000, with higher German losses in the Marne period. Comparisons include Waterloo 22 000 and Solferino 15 000, plus Moscow 22 000 and Sedan 30 000.
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