The Constitution Subscription Rates and Distribution Details
The Constitution established 1865 outlines subscription prices by mail within the United States and Mexico with advance payment, lists daily and Sunday rates, and carrier options in Atlanta and outside. It notes the Washington Bureau address, sale availability in New York by 2 p m the day after issue, and disclaims responsibility for advance payments to out of town carriers or agents.
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United States
Mexico
Atlanta
J. Ro Holliday
Constitution Building
Washington
N. W
John Corrigan
Constitution
New York City
Holaling
Broadway
Forty-second Street
Times Building
Thirty-eighth Street
Twenty-ninth Street
Commert
Wales
Georgia
Southern Stock Food CO
W. A. Verdier
Presiden
Double Sessions Spark City Council Fight Over Education
The Atlanta board of education campaigns for relief from harmful double sessions affecting 1,500 children and 47 teachers. It tasks Major Guinn James Key and Alderman Armistead to press the finance committee for funds, with The Constitution urging council to fund a swift remedy. The issue pits health and education against municipal credit and budget restraint in a decisive, high-stakes clash.
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R. J. Guinn
James L. Key
Jesse Armistead
Board of Education
Council
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Atlanta
Touss
Jonas
I S Jonas Urges Education for Healthy City
An interesting suggestion from I S Jonas argues that proper care of Atlanta's children's education will automatically solve community health issues. He says educated citizens form the basis of a healthier city and urges action to improve schooling to advance public wellbeing.
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Atlanta
I. S. Jonas
Which One to Hobble in Mexico Crisis
An opinion laments the struggle among Mexican leaders Villa and Carranza, noting jealousies and blunders amid pacification efforts. It suggests watchful waiting and warns that intervention now could unleash calamity, with uncertainty over the eventual outcome and a hope for a possible truce.
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America
Villa
Carranza
Mexico
Mexico City
Cotton Solutions Thick As Autumn Leaves
A series of reader letters discuss the cotton crisis, proposing tax measures on cotton above six bales, urging storage and selling strategies, and urging moral support for cotton production. Letters from Waverly Hall to Stiles, Ga and Ennis Texas detail plans, price moves, and calls for consumption and coordinated action to stabilize markets.
Siberian Goldfields Hint in Holland Letter
The Holland Letter intimates that peace will allow Russia to develop Siberian goldfields aided by railway expansion, boosting world gold supplies. Experts expect increased mining in Alaska, Mexico, Bolivia, and other regions after the European war, with U.S. gold reserves and credit to recover.
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Hussia
Czar
Maurice Te Muhlmann
United States
New York
Siberia
Russia
Muhrmann
Alaska
South America
Mexico
Union
Republic
Bolivia
State Department
Washington
Horace Knowles
Wilson
Atlantic
Idaho
Panama Canal
Europe
Mysore
India
Editor Constitution Praises Double Sessions Support
A reader from Atlanta endorses the Constitution editorials on double sessions in city schools. The writer, T. Ford of 109 North Moreland Avenue, Ga, says better schoolhouses and adequately paid teachers are crucial and urges the council to back the school board and teachers. He prioritizes education over street improvements and lights, and offers to help fund better facilities.
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Board of Education
Atlanta
Sys
Ivy Street
West Peachtree
Peachtree
Spring Street
Spring
Peachtrea
Brookwood
Marietta
Forsyth
Luckie
Walton
Ivy
Whitehall
Constitution
Councll
T. & Ford
North Moreland Avenue
War and King: A Nation’s Cry From the Home Front
A wartime poem by Arthur L. Hardy from Hamilton, Ga, laments war’s march across Europe and the king’s fate. It contrasts mothers and peasantry with crowned rulers, demanding God save the King and calling for revolting anger against monarchs as casualties mount and nations burn.
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Arthur L, Hardy
Hamilton, Ga
Germany Outplayed in Diplomacy, Fleming Claims
In a Times interview, M Delcasse denounces German diplomacy as blundering, citing three major missteps that undermined Berlin's aims before World War I. The piece contrasts German failures with the Triple Entente's coordinated effort led by Grey, Viviani, and Sazanoff, arguing diplomacy shaped the war’s early momentum.
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Constitution
M. Delcasse
London Times
Germany
France
England
London
Paris
Berlin
Delcasse
Foreign Office
Viviani
Sazanoff
Harl Grey
Fred
Times
Sc Petersburg
Russia
Austria
Servia Rusela
Fown
Prince Luchnowsky
Belgium
Wingland
Ireland
Italy
Hart Grey
Edward Grey
Europe
Earl Grey
Sir Edward Grey
Count Verebtold
Lfe
L Fleming
Bonded Warehouses Urged as Permanent Community Institutions
Editor Constitution backs bonded warehouses as permanent local banks of credit and accommodation. A central agency should mobilize bankers merchants and farmers to pledge to withhold credit on cotton acreage until a graduated reduction plan is agreed. The plan envisions coupon book obligations for businesses and a coordinated effort led by Carrollton Chamber of Commerce secretary G. Bradley.
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Cyt Widteman
Matthews Bros
Ennis
Texas
Georgia
Ont
South
Chamber of Ecommeres
Board of Trade, Farmers’ Union
Ordinary
Clerry
Cr. G. Bradley
Carrollton Chamber of Commerce
Atlanta's Health First and Schools Next Editorial Clash
In a Constitution editorial titled Atlanta's Health First. Her Schools Next. readers are urged to separate cause and effect arguing that education drives health. The writer asserts schools diffuse knowledge and improve sanitation, while health is the result of better civic education and public schools. The debate voices support for prioritizing schooling as a path to overall community well being.
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Atlanta
Allan Laws
Atantis Betisanon
Jonas
Reforming Advertisers
At the Associated Advertising Clubs of America convention Harry D. Robbing reported a year of vigilance reviews totaling 48 fraudulent advertisers. Of 379 cases, moral suasion resolved most. 42 cases reached trial with convictions in six, losses in six, and twelve pending.
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Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Harry D. Robbing
Charman
Vigilance Committee
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