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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1914
Page
6
Lebdon September 22. Belts and gooses are prime needs of the British expeditionary army and every man in the empire is urged to do her share to supply these demands with the approach of winter. About 5000 boots? (Text obscured)
Miss Martha Berry founder of the Berry schools describes six months in Italy and Austria amid war. She recalls rationing, evacuations, and high patriotism among soldiers and women, and details dangerous trains, red tape, and crowded ships before finally reaching Amsterdam and New York.
Reports from Harwich and Amsterdam detail the sinking of the British cruisers Ukir Creasy and Hogue with hundreds saved or missing. survivors arrive as German Spreewald is captured by the Berwick in the North Atlantic. The Belgian King mine disaster near Cape Kurile claims 22 lives. Hawkes' Kryptors advertise bifocal lenses as a local feature.
A persuasive wartime prospectus argues the United States will gain vast wealth from global demand for cotton and goods. It urges readers to buy Atlanta real estate now, especially Peachtree Heights Park, claiming prices are at a bottom and will rise as prosperity arrives. The piece blends national war fortunes with local property hype and a call to action.
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