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What’s Wrong in Atlanta The City’s Rising Violence and Call for Action
A sharply critical appraisal of Atlanta’s spike in murders and street violence. The piece decries rising cuttings and stabbings, urges the police to reveal needs in manpower or equipment, and warns that failure to restore order will invite anarchy and harm the city’s safety and reputation.
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Prosperity Seen For Georgia in September Cotton Report
The September cotton forecast points to Georgia having the strongest business year among southern states. Georgia, second only to Texas in production, benefits from August and September condition indices around 79, despite Texas drops. The overall cotton belt is down about 9.7 points, with Georgia contributing about 5 as its share.
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Georgia Sees Bumper Cotton Crop Amid Optimism
The piece forecasts a prosperous year for Georgia with cotton likely to lead the state's economy. It cites favorable conditions, strong corn output, and supportive treasury policy as signs that the droughts and worries elsewhere will not dampen local trade and prosperity.
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No Circus At Piedmont Park Approved
The Constitution welcomes the park board's decision to abandon lending Piedmont Park grounds for a circus. It states no public park is fit for such use and urges a clear stance to deter future attempts.
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National Conservation Exposition Opens in Knoxville
The Knoxville Exposition opens as the first nationwide event focused on conservation in its broad sense. Held near the Appalachian region, it aims to show applied usefulness and economy, with emphasis on farm and forest preservation, while highlighting southern resources and achievements and drawing world renowned figures.
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Unemployed urged to take harvest work amid shortages
The Indianapolis News reports western and northwestern farmers need about 40 000 extra harvest laborers. Agencies railroads and agricultural groups offer inducements to unemployed workers to harvest crops but numbers remain scarce. The piece notes recurring calls for wheat corn and cotton labor and questions idleness amid rising calls for work.
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From Georgia Proverbs and Observations by Frank L. Stanton
A collage of dialect verses and wry vignettes reflecting rural Georgia life and politics. Snippets on poverty, rising prices, note due poems, elections, and local humor mix with frontier wisdom and social observations. The piece mimics a newspaper column of humor and moral reflection with named figures and places implied.
Good Advice to Farmers from Fayetteville News
Byerman urges farmers to sow two acres this fall, prepare ground in autumn, and achieve good oat yields with proper tillage. He advises learning from successful farmers who dry water and prepare hay with two-acre pea sowing to boost profits.
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Loss of Rural Communities in Thomas County Cannery Dilemma
The Thomasville area faces industrial promise as a canning venture could prevent waste of thousands of dollars in fruit and vegetables each year. Lack of a cannery hampers processing and storage, threatening regional farm income and employment opportunities.
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Old Things and New
In a village talk, a druggist and priest compare African adornments with Western cosmetics. They cite nose rings, face tattooing, ear rings, and false hair, arguing modernization mirrors heathen habits and praising economy of tattooing over costly cosmetics. The piece satirically links exotic fashions to civilized fashion, noting shared vanity across cultures.
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Nature's Blunders as Nose Flaws in Human Design
The Indianapolis News outlines Dr. Augustus Maverick of San Antonio critique of the nose as a flawed filter. He notes it fails to block enough bacteria and dust, contributing to diseases like tuberculosis and pneumonia while explaining why breathing through the nose remains preferable to the mouth.
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The Sultan's Joke and a Medical Plague Test
Abdul Hamid the sultan of Turkey mocked medical experts in Constantinople by ordering six empty bottles be filled, then revealed the contents to a prominent analyst. Four samples carried plague microbes, one was putrid water, and the final bottle was pure. The sultan remained composed, keeping his thoughts private.
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Preacher Sings Mocking Slit Skirt Comment
A Milton County News item notes a preacher named Merrill singing the slit skirt line. The piece mocks his view as narrow and blind, suggesting the reaction is sharp and derisive.
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Was Sir Walter Raleigh Ever In America?
The article argues Raleigh likely never visited the present United States despite popular tradition. It reviews voyages to Virginia, notes letters and dates that place him elsewhere, and cites historians who deem the Virginia claim as fiction. It concludes Raleigh did not personally explore Virginia or the American coast.
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British Grouse Hunters Open Season with High Stakes
A brisk two week grouse hunting season begins in Britain on August 12. The piece recounts a New Yorker who travels to London to meet a British financier but must wait as the financier departs for the grease shoot. A burly butler blocks access, and the visitor endures a two week delay before business can proceed.
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Humorists in Season Reflect on Craft and Karma
In Peoria humorists share principles of art and loyalty to copy, noting not to reveal secrets or waste jokes. They stress audience laughter, discipline, and the need to earn a living, with laughs rising from unconsciously humorous candor even in politics and finance. Florence Barlee Coates laments about soul awake, finding beauty amid sorrow and dwelling on faith amid life’s trials.
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Railroad Presidents Under Public Scrutiny and Discontent
A harsh, satirical portrait of railroad presidents once revered as kings now facing public pressure. The piece recalls policed power, late trains, rate hikes, grand juries, and congressional probes, highlighting the friction between executives and a demanding populace across multiple regions and eras.
Poison Belt serial starts in Sunday Constitution
Atlanta readers show keen interest as a portion of the first chapter of The Poison Belt is run in the Monday advertisement. The full first installment will appear next Sunday and continue weekly in the Sunday Constitution, urging readers to start at chapter 1 for full enjoyment.
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