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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1914
Page
12
London delegates from the Clinical Congress of Surgeons of North America note England lacks hospitals for people of moderate means. They describe London hospitals as charity institutions where paying visitors are barred and must rely on free care, highlighting the disparity in access to medical services.
From Atlanta GA. incomplete OCR shows fares and times for immediate return trip. Details are garbled but indicate sleeping car options and price ranges around 4.50 to 6.00 with multiple figures and implied schedules.
Dr Franklin H Martin of Chicago laments inadequate private nursing homes and calls for reform after visiting London. He notes palatial nonpaying hospitals exclude moderate means, leading to pauperized paying patients and unequal access to advanced operating rooms and diagnostics. He praises English surgeons trained as Royal College fellows for steadier technical work.
The National Jewelers Board of Trade with 1100 members faced New York action for alleged charter overreach by maintaining a collection agency and offering legal services. Officials weighed reorganizing to comply with law while acknowledging the good work done. Westminster Abbey named Europe’s best sighted cathedral as Guy Standing joins the English forces as a naval lieutenant.
London reports rising color prejudice amid public letters and press commentary. A staged restaurant scene shows a well dressed Black visitor denied seating as other tables fill, prompting questions about American color bias spreading to Britain.
Aesoplike satire by George Ade titled Hunting a Job from Rippling Waters illustrates unemployment woes and labor indifference. A youth laments no demand for labor and idle crowds as he recounts futile job hunting across pool halls doors and corner streets, critiquing American attitudes and the nation’s mood.
The article argues that bankers and capitalists will steer relief measures, praising a Washington banking reform law and urging support for a merchant marine. It notes wartime disruption in Europe, rail freight rate debates, and calls for Interstate Commerce Commission review, citing Daniels and McChord as forward-looking in supporting railroads.
Milwaukee known retailer Moore & Sons in Grant Building at 42 M Broad Street promotes KRBYPTOK GLASSES. The near and far vision lenses claim comfort and dressy appearance, marketed as solid, seamless, and Atlanta made by Inc UL. Moore & Sons emphasizes quality in a local advertisements style.
Pekin notes that Dr Frank J Goodnow and colleagues W W Rockhill and H C Adams will exit Pekin for the United States, leaving Yuan Shi-kai with reduced foreign counsel. The trio depart as China faces shifts in advisory help across law, finance, and railway accounts, with limited ongoing impact.
New Orleans reports steadier spot cotton prices as a holding pattern and limited distressed offers emerge. A broader buy a bale movement spreads across the belt, with weather favoring the crop and markets watching October maturities for potential liquidation pressure.
Toke reports that a Japanese sailor Sankichi Furuna was executed for attempting to destroy the battleship Nisshin in November 1512. The motive was revenge after being passed over for promotion. The blast wounded seventeen and killed two but failed to sink the ship, with powder magazine detonation blamed on accident.
Bradstreet notes improving basic trade with cautious optimism. Fall festivals boosted some buying, yet overall activity remains subdued as high money rates curb enterprise, cotton prices volatile, and credit tightening. Export inquiries grow in iron, coal, and machinery, while domestic demand lags amid unsettled monetary conditions.
The report details attempts to resume foreign exchange and a gold fund plan totaling 160 million dollars, with loans and pools affecting rates. It notes government crop yield expectations, railroad retrenchment appeals, and an anticipated bank loan increase while reporting a larger cash position and reduced deficit in reserves.
Military officials deem likely that the German force evacuated Amiens returned too late to aid the main body and is cut off. A government notice instructs municipal officials to keep posts, noting invaders have previously caused little damage or disruption under such circumstances. George Artsberger of Baltimore, 66, remains active in hall, having played in 67 contests with only one strikeout and one wild throw. Cotton seed oil production exceeds three million barrels yearly, prompting study of its use as beef substitute in food.
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