Georgia at San Francisco Exposition Urges Georgia Presence
The piece urges Georgia to showcase its cities farms schools churches orchards forests mills and industries at the San Francisco exposition. It notes France Britain Germany China Argentina Australia and New Zealand exhibits and argues Georgia should campaign to attract world buyers, highlighting Atlanta and Fulton County and Georgia’s people and resources.
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Georgia
San Francisco
Paris
France
Great Britain
Germany
United States
China
Argentina
Australia
New Zealand
California
Atlanta
Fulton County
The Thin Red Line Reinforced Across England in Crisis
Amid war stress Britain's fighting age responds as one, unruffled by leisure. Amateur and professional athletes enlist in force, reinforcing a steadied patriotism. The long tradition of courage fuels a decisive effort as the nation braces for a titanic struggle on the continent.
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Kipling
England
Great Britain
Hugland
Time for Washington to Act for Southern Cotton
A call to action as foreign cotton markets close. The piece laments broken promises from Congress to southern farmers and businessmen, urges rapid aid funding, and warns that without decisive measures the cotton crisis will deepen. It stresses currency relief, bank support, and a central, general response to keep the South solvent.
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Congress
Crewnime
South
Senate
House Democrats
Constitution
Europe
Buncombe
New York
Washington
Amooth
Philanthropuc
Just Georgia War Poets and Fighters in Song
A collage of verse and prose notes from Georgia writers and local voices. It highlights war poems about courage and sacrifice, mentions wartime sentiment from Miss Anna Carlson, Folger McKinsey, and The Baltimore Sun, and laments the toll of conflict while urging reflection and perseverance.
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Folger McKinsey
Baltimore Sun
Battlefield Wound Statistics From French Surgical Authority
A French surgical leader analyzes battlefield hospital observations to quantify wound outcomes. He reports about 60 percent mortal or severe, 25 percent very serious, and 15 percent less grave, noting head and right arm injuries occur most often from projectiles.
Additional currency notes spark bank note debates
The Holland Letter explains how new emergency currency differs from regular national bank notes. Three distinguishing marks appear on the face, including added text and a different backing. Large denominations initially dominated favored circulation, but banks push for more small notes to ease payroll needs and maintain gold reserves amid wartime inflation fears. Strong entities include the Bank of England and U.S. Treasury officials.
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National Bank
United States
New York
Treasury Department
Washington
London
Bank of
Bank of England
Great Britain
England
Colors and moods influence the brain says the sun rays study
The New York Sun reports on color psychology noting red stimulates brain activity while blue soothes nerves. It claims colors and flowers, especially crimson pink and amethyst rhododendrons, lift mood and mental condition when viewed outdoors and with morning sun.
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New York Sun
The Pen and the Sword from The New York Herald
A critical note mocks those who praise the pen over arms, arguing that war shifts minds and trivializes Richelieu era writings. The piece laments misplaced faith in literature amid conflict and underscores the pen in human affairs.
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New York Herald
Richelieus Ag
All Along the Line With George Fitch TEM 2ORK BARREL
Discussion on the rivers and harbors bill and pork barrel politics. It mocks lawmakers for pork spending, notes how districts demand equal shares, and satirizes engineers and con artists in Washington. Also shifts to wheat farming, harvest hands, and labor in Kansas.
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Congress
New York Harbor
New York
Wahoo
Neb
McGoortys Creek
Hennesseys Chicken Yard
Kansas
Crowe
The Shining Face of Adoniram Judson
An old Prom The Youths Companion piece recounts Adoniram Judson’s 19th century visit to Stonington and a boy’s awe at his visage. It links a radiant face to faith, recalls Henry Clay Trumbull’s memories, and echoes the idea that light shows a Christian in truth amid hardship.
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Prom
Adoniram Judson
Stonwinton Donn
Stonings Ton Line
England
New York
Henry Clay Trumbull
Adontrem Judson
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