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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1914

Page

9

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United States Lamon Carrice Atlanta Atlantis J. R Bglliday Constitution Building Ole Washington N. W John Corrigan Ststem Constitution New York City Broadway Forty-second Street Times Building Thirty-eighth Street Twenty-ninth Street

Cotton Warehouses and the Cotton Problem

Clyde King of the Atlanta Agricultural Works endorses C W Olson’s view that a nationwide warehousing system is essential for cotton. A bonded, adequately supervised network would stabilize finance, reduce costs, and negate emergency distress. Texas plans a warehouse system to store distress cotton, signaling a key policy principle for bankers, farmers, and business leaders in the cotton belt.

Clyde King Atlanta Agricultural Works C W. Olson United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company South Olson Congress Texas Commonwealth

Cotton for Debts and Cotton Warehouse Plan Gains Support

The Constitution advocates using cotton warehouse certificates at ten cents a pound to settle debts, urging widespread adoption in Georgia and the South. Properly warehoused and insured, cotton provides secure debt collateral, with potential to ease distress, stabilize prices, and reduce market oversupply.

Georgia South

Firms Accepting Cotton For Debt In South Rise Quickness

The more firms that accept cotton wholly or partially for debt, the faster south status moves toward normal. Acceptance appears tied to liquidity, regional demand, and creditor willingness to adjust terms. As debtors diversify assets, the market may stabilize and confidence return.

South

Books For Poor Children Petition Urges City Aid

The Civic Educational League asks the mayor and council to provide school books for poor children whose parents cannot buy them. The Constitution opposes general book provision but argues no child should miss education due to lack of books. Many indigent children or orphans exist in Atlanta, and aiding them would be a small expense for community benefit.

Civic Educational League Civic Educational Teague Atlanta Auen William J Bryan

Russia Opens Trade Door to English and American Firms

Foreign Minister Sergius Sazonoi calls on English and American manufacturers to ready for Russia trade once Germany loses its grip. He notes German exports to Russia totaled about 500 million dollars before the war and urges American experts to assess needs and deploy machinery now so U S firms can move in after hostilities end. He warns Americans must tailor goods to native needs and customs, study markets, and compete with European exporters. The prize is a large share of the postwar Russian market.

Sergius Sazonoi Russia Germany America South America Orient Aouth Servia Austria Universal Peace West Virginia Amt American Telegraph Napoleon Albania Bulgaria Thrace Greece Turkey Hervia Randm Republic of France Europe Eisons Frances Branco Paris Eiffel Tower Republic Chamber of Deputies United States Lafayette Paria

Last of Carden Stirs Diplomatic Storm Over Wilson

Sir Lionel Carden former British ambassador to Mexico returns home discredited amid threats and ridicule toward President Wilson and Carranza He criticizes troop withdrawal from Vera Cruz urging U S intervention London quickly repudiates his remarks and hints at a recall implying he may be sent on vacation The piece likens him to a loose diplomatic type contrasting with the need for restraint against a backdrop of European and American policy shifts

America Lionel Carden Mexico Wilson Carranza Carranza Carden Huerta United States Carranza Mexico City Sir Lionel Lionel Vera Cruz London Brazil John Lind

Propose Ban On Cotton Planting Next Year

Walter Clark urges Mississippi readers to back a ban on cotton cultivation for the next year. He argues drastic laws, tenant relief, and a shift to grains could lift labor, raise cotton prices, and end low-price pressures, with support from local communities and a Jackson state meeting.

South England Russia France Rossia Switzerland Zoot Germany Austria Mississippi Jackson Walter Clark Southern Cotton Alan Clarksdale

Georgia Members Dean Woodson and Daniels Next

The Washington Post notes Georgia’s Dean of the Democratic National Committee Urey Woodson and colleagues Daniel Woodson and Daniels near seats on the committee. Woodson’s return is welcomed by members recalling his wartime service with Jones Taggart and Mack and his deep grasp of national politics. The piece recalls a Parker campaign quip from Woodson about early returns.

Washington Post Clark Howell Georgia Democratic National Committee Urey Woodson Kentucky Navy Daniela Woodson Mayowas Llee James K Jones Thomas Taggart Norman H Mack United States Parker Buffalo Ms Woodson

Bonded Warehouses Questioned by Carrollton Leader

Bradley secretary manager of the Carrollton Chamber of Commerce questions the existence and location of bonded warehouses in Georgia. He notes difficulties due to state laws and asks for guidance on properly certified notes backed by warehouse receipts and empowered by responsible agencies. He cites efforts across states under boil weevil conditions and urges early reply. Carrollton, Ga. September 16, 1914.

Secretary of the Treasury McA&doo New York o @ BRADLEY Carrollton Chamber of Commerce Carrollton, Ga

Constitution Ad Delivers Cotton Offer in Atlanta

Claude C Jones of Bostwick Ga announces in The Constitution dated September 16 1914 that his advertisement sold five bales of middling cotton at 16 cents per pound to Bd Atlanta and asserts belief in advertising as a means to reach buyers.

Constitution Atlanta Claude C Jones

Smiles and Hands and Tears in Everyday Life

George Matthew Adams offers a compact paean to smiling under pressure and to small acts of kindness. He extols the power of a real smile to coax success, notes the steady progress of a brook toward bigger things, and praises honest shaking of hands as a measure of character. He also reflects on staying balanced, the importance of moral conscience, and tears as speakers for the soul.

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Buy a Bale of Cotton Movement Idea Promoted

HS Murphy of Cave Spring Ga suggests the Atlanta chamber of commerce print clear concise statements about the buy a bale of cotton movement. He proposes convenient pocket pamphlets to distribute with mail matter to reach business men nationwide at low cost and effort.

Constitution Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Murphy Cave Spring

A Problem in Mathematics. SOM Unkanoneser Unions and Mediation

The reader ponders a mathematical problem involving SOM unions and a speculative statement by Ebert Hubbard about Magara Falls lasting 9000 years and asks when a Mexican mediation would be finally added according to his view.

SOM Ebert Hubbard Magara Falls

New York City Debt Faces War Time Exchange Deadlock

The Holland Letter notes European war delays in normalizing U S finances with Wall Street broker and governor uncertainty over when the stock exchange will reopen and how New York City debt due abroad will be paid. It compares 1907 stress and Morgan’s role to today’s currency and gold hesitations, while highlighting expected slow collateral flows and potential Holland Germany trade links.

Holyland Germany United States Holland New York City Europe Great Britain France New York J P Morgan

Federal Warehouses Need of the South

Clydh L. King, president of Atlanta Agricultural Works, endorses C W Olson’s argument on standardized federal warehouses. He urges southern senators and congressmen to act quickly to secure nationwide warehouse support, aiding farmers beyond cotton and stabilizing national financing.

C W Olson United States Fidelity and Guarantee Company South Clydh L King Atlanta Agricultural Works Atlanta, Ga Ewes

Habits and Servia in a World of Quirks and France

An anecdotal essay blends reflections on bad and good habits with a caricatured view of Servia and France. It sketches how habits form, notes peculiar foibles, and then offers sweeping, humorous country sketches of Servia and France, highlighting culture, politics, and national character with dated, satirical tone.

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