Appeal for funds to save the Associated Charities of Atlanta
The Atlanta charity urges immediate pledges totaling $3,000 to avoid suspending operations. It touts the organization as a vital, efficient machine that rehabilitates the needy, analyzes poverty causes, and benefits the community by reducing poverty disease and mendicancy. Directors have endorsed notes to cover rising debt. subscribers are urged to pay today.
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Associated Charities of
Atlanta
Associated Charities
Associated Charitie
Ision
Nation Faces Cost as Wilson Tariff Reform Advances
AP dispatches from Washington trace tariff and currency reform progress and report that President Wilson's preliminary program will soon reach the statute books. The piece notes Congress is weary after weeks of debate and effort.
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Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Political Insincerity in Republican Era Highlighted
The piece argues that ten years of tariff, currency, and policy debates have burdened the nation. It blames the Republican Party for legislative surfeit and uncertainty, calling out duplicity and half measures while praising the democracy for facing an inherited task and urging end to insincerity.
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Republican Party
McKinley
Democratic Party
Black Sheep in Every Flock Editorial
The piece argues against judging all clergy by crimes of one man Rev Hans Schmidt and cites past cases like minister Clarence Richeson to show that sin and crime cross creeds. It contends the public should not generalize guilt to all preachers or priests and warns such bias undermines civilization.
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Hans Schmidt
New York
Clarence Richeson
Massachusetts
Brandeis Inconsistency Draws Mixed Moral Verdict
A Boston lawyer, Brandeis, criticized for inconsistency as he advocates Jews returning to Palestine. The piece mocks his stance while praising Jewish citizens' virtues, notes risk if such counsel spread, and calls on Brandeis to sail to the Mediterranean. It also mocks Huerta and a counterfeit $20 note incident amid broader political jabs.
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Louis
Brandeis
Boston
Israel Zangwill
Palestine
America
Mediterranean
From Georgia By Frank L Stanton Dreamer of the Haim
A garland of verse and prose pieces reflecting memory and longing. The author muses on rain kissed days, dreamers, and cozy firesides, interwoven with Southern imagery, humor, and nostalgic sketches from Georgia life.
The Cow's Influence Causes Household Turmoil
A humorous tale centers on a couple and their cow. When the animal arrives, harmony dissolves into conflict as the Doolittles argue over milking duties. The piece mocks a quoted Burroughs line and ends with the narrator doubting its wisdom.
The Ham Sandwich by George Fitch
A humorous essay extols the ham sandwich as America's food substitute. It jokes that ultra-thin ham slices can yield 5,000 sandwiches per pie and describes mustard masking flavor. The piece notes travelers rely on sandwiches at railroad lunch counters and mocks overpriced 10 cent offerings.
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George Fitch
Athoc of
Good Old Sinaab
Device to block party line listening wins praise
A Konsar man has invented a device to prevent listening in on party telephone lines as women on the farm spirit grows harder to manage, reflecting regional concerns and humorous gossip of the era.
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Konsar
Prince of Modena impostor astonished eighteenth century world
A youth claiming to be the hereditary Prince of Modena forged a dazzling yet brief reign across Martinique, France, Spain and Portugal. He impressed officials, incurred large sums, faced arrest after sailing to Bordeaux, and ultimately vanished after a string of imprisonments and escapes.
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Naiud d'Este
Modena
Duke de Ponthier
Char Notloman
France
Martinique
Bordeaux
Duke de Penthievre
Faro
Portugal
Madrid
Duke the
Seville
Ceuta
Spain
Prince of
Gibraltar
Patterson Endorses State Highways Plan Strongly
Griffin Ga September 15 Special Judge T B Patterson of the state prison commission says the proposal to take charge of state highway work is under consideration and he strongly favors it He endorses Senator Hale and the Constitution editorials urging the prison commission to adopt the policy He argues counties will save funds by using skilled engineers and that the commission should provide them despite current funding limits The other two members of the commission Davison and Rainey are away but are expected to endorse the plan upon return
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Griffin
T. B. Patterson
State Prison Commission
H. M. Hale
Tudge Patterson
Hale
Patterson
Prison Commission
Messrs
Davizon
Rainey
Atlanta
Huie
The Overshadowing Curse in Southern Homicide Rates
A Houston Post analysis notes a surge of homicide across the South, with Atlanta reporting 186 trials in one term and 600 arrests in two weeks. The piece argues crime stems from deeper causes, urges attention to culprits and juries, and warns of worsening violence unless roots are addressed.
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Houston
Texas
Atlanta
Monning
Recorder
Birmingham
Dallas
Memphis
New Orleans
Columbia
South Carolina
South
America
A Song of the Future by Sidney Lanier
A lyrical fragment praising swift sails and hopeful visions, invoking the Ark of hopes, future news, and a trembling song. The verse pairs dreamlike imagery with references to birds, the sun, and faith driven by love.
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Gail Raat
Sidney Lanier
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Peace Palace
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Georgia
Frank L. Stanton
King
Landoerd
Blaze Weil
Campmcella
Whitsett Courier
Joe Smartt
Baptist
Gomer Davis
Aual
Hastle
Walt
John Burroughs
Mr. Burroughs
Arcadia
Julia
Burroughs
Doolittle
Ehough
Doolitthe
the World’s Mysteries
Bro~dena
West India Islands
Comte de Tuarnand
Rochelle
Europe
Windward Islands
Marquis de Caylus
Comte de Tarnand
Hercules
The
Constitution
T. EH. Patterson
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