Constitution collects postal rates and subscriptions
The Atlanta Constitution announces postage rates for United States and Mexico and lists subscription prices for daily and Sunday editions. It notes carrier rates in Atlanta and outside, names J. R Honipaux as advertising manager and John Corrigan as staff correspondent, and gives New York distribution contacts.
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Mexico
Atlanta
J. R Honipaux
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Wantington Bureau
S Street
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John Corrigan
New York City
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Our Friend the Moose in Maine Election Echoes
The barometer state used to gauge political winds reveals Democratic gains boosted by the split opposition with Roosevelt's Progressive party. Maine’s results show the Democrats winning governor by a small lead aided by 17 000 third party votes, while Congress remains mostly Republican. The piece warns Democrats to avoid overconfidence, noting opposition unity could threaten future majorities, and urges prudent vigilance despite current gains.
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State of Matia
Roosevelt
Washington
Maine
House
Senate
Democratic Party
Teddy
Anchors to windward as nations sign arbitration pacts
Great Britain, France, Spain and China agree to sign arbitration pacts with the United States, with Germany, Russia and France already accepting the principle. The piece urges US neutrality, arguing that entering the war would forfeit military and commercial advantages and urges anchors toward neutrality as global tensions rise.
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Great Britain
France
Spain
China
United States
Germany
Russia
Europe
The Corner Turns Toward Business in the South
Southern history records a turning point as markets steady, cotton prices hold near ten cents, and business activity resumes with confidence. Banks in Atlanta Georgia and the South report strong conditions, expansion demand looms, Europe’s war outlook improves, and ocean lanes reopen signaling a return to normalcy and reduced panic.
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South
Europe
Atlanta
Georgia
Binme Ptrided
Fiditor
Walker
Barnett
England
Japan
BROWN
Mrs Woodrow Wilson’s crusade ends alley slums in Washington
A tribute to Mrs Woodrow Wilson notes Congress agrees on measures to abolish alley fronting dwellings in Washington. Four years hence no dwelling shall front an alley, with the machinery to enforce the act in place. She urged reform, then ultimate elimination, as a humane achievement by a gentlewoman beyond partisan zeal.
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Woodrow Wilson
Washington City
Congress
Washington
My Last Mouzik No More Than a Czar's Vanity
The piece quotes Tsar Nicholas declaring he will crush Germany over his "last mouzik" while portraying the moujik as the humblest Russian peasant burdened by taxes and poverty. It argues both nations glorify harsh sacrifice in a doomed but pompous nationalistic mood.
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Nicholas
Germany
Russia
Moujik
Russa
Collapse of Loyalty in Tsarist Army Warnings
The passage argues that influence rooted in racial hatred and reverence for the "little father" has driven the church into a death-struggle. It predicts that in coming decades soldiers will be harder to enlist for campaigns that would strike at their own homes and futures, signaling the fragility of loyalty.
Austria as the cat's paw in Europe’s war dynamics
The article argues Austria-Hungary has acted as Germany's instrument in the European conflict. It notes Austria's military setbacks against Russia, its heterogeneous empire, and the emperor’s revered status. The piece questions Austria’s future postwar fate and possible dismantling if allies prevail.
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Austria- Hungary
Austria
Jong
Hungary
Francis Joseph
Russia
Europe
Servia
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Falltime in Georgia and national outlooks mix in verse
A poem rich with seasonal Georgia imagery and public affairs quotes fills the page. It juxtaposes fall festivals with reflections on prosperity, politics, and wartime optimism from various newspapers and authors. The piece weaves Georgia agrarian life with mentions of Wilson era policy and national sentiment.
The German Empire by RGR Fitch
A satirical portrait of Germany describing its size, armies, industries, and culture with humorous asides about its rulers, people, and traits. The piece mocks German strength and society, noting the Kaiser’s power, army obedience, and peculiarities of schooling, water, and governance.
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German Empire
Rgr Fitch
Contentment and envy in Lestie's Weekly
Contentment notes the universal envy of others wealth and success. The boy with a toy cart envies the bicycle rider, who covets passing motor cars. The cycle repeats among the poor and rich as a preacher exploits the gospel of envy to draw crowds.
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Lestie
All Cotton Fetich and Its Cost to the South
A lettered piece from B Crane of Atlanta argues against single crop farming. It cites Dr Branson's Farm Journal article comparing Tennessee and Illinois counties, noting higher per acre crop values and wealth where food crops and livestock predominate. The piece criticizes single crop owners, praises diversified farming, and calls for policy to eliminate reliance on cotton alone.
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Dr. Branson
Farm Journal
Chattanooga
Rine
Pather
Professor Branson
Constituen
Brice
South
Branson
Tennessee
Mississipi
Illiois
Wllnois
Inesé
Cotton remedy plan dominates southern editorials
The piece notes ongoing debate on solving the cotton surplus with a bond funded program. Proposals include a 50 million dollar bond to buy and store four million bales, a per acre tax, and credits for reduced acreage. Advocates urge coordinated action by southern states and support from farmers and banks.
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Catton
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Being in Earnest by George W. Adams
A reflective essay urging steadfast seriousness. The author compares earnestness to Carlyle’s devotion to reading and duty, arguing that true commitment unlocks reserve power and shapes character, with a closing call to begin each day in earnest.
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George Watthew Adams
Thomas Carlyle
Caryle
Ana
Eernest
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