Truthful newspapers pay advertisers best
Chicago June 22 Newspapers today are a better advertising medium than ever because they have more gripping national power. Joseph H Finn of Chicago told delegates at the annual convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. He spoke on The Newspaper the Advertiser and the Advertising Agent. He said advertising is the news about merchandising and reaches the reader’s heart with buying opportunities. The best newspaper is the one that secures the best advertising and the best advertising helps make the newspaper. Truth is the convention slogan and the newspaper’s aim for lasting success and widest influence relies on truth.
Japan Bars Religion In Korean Schools
Washington report on General Terauchi announcing a ten year transition period to separate education from religion in Korea. The order bans teaching any religion including Shinto but allows time for schools to conform. It threatens many American and other Christian missionary schools operating in Korea.
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Washington
Ra. Herve Education
Achoola
Korea
Teraachi
United States
France
Old Bills to Come Up Again This Summer
Atlanta June 24 Three general bills backed by the Georgia bar association, which passed the senate last year but failed in the house, will be revived this summer. They cover quarterly terms for superior courts the Torrens System for land titles and a uniform bill of exchange in Georgia Senator Persons backs a bill to prevent charter tax on railroad grants.
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Atlanta
Georgia Bar Association
Senate
House
For Sale Cheap From Taylor Bros Stock Showcases and FeWRITE
FeWRITE machines and several showcases are offered for sale. Left from the Taylor Bros stock, apply to 1 Westward.
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Taylor Bros
Only 3 Per Cent Are Free From Bad Habits
Atlanta reports 2000 city clerks average age 32 show 18 percent with arterial hardening 5 percent with organic heart disease 28 percent with kidney trouble only three percent free from physical impairment or harmful habits Confining work lack of air and exercise in city life blamed for weaknesses While cities produce top athletes most city clerks lack regular exercise and country life offers better conditions for health.
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Atlanta
Italians See U. S. Fighting Germany prediction
Rome reports the Giornale d'Italia editorial says the United States may enter war against Germany. It predicts continued German submarine activity and increased U S munitions to the Allies. The paper argues England benefits immutably from the conflict.
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Rome
United States
Germany
Giornale d'Italia
Giorvale d'Italia
America
England
Harris Takes Oath of Gov Saturday
Nat E K Harris of Macon will be sworn in as Georgia governor Saturday at noon in the House of Representatives hall. A plan to hold the ceremony on the Capitol lawn was rejected by the legislative committee. The Second Regiment Georgia National Guard from Macon, joined by Atlanta’s Fifth Regiment, will escort Harris to the Governor's Mansion and then to the Capitol. Chief Justice W T Fiach will administer the oath. Harris will deliver the principal address.
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Atlanta
Nat E K. Harris
Macon
Georgia
House of Representatives
Capitol
Legislative Committee
Harris
Georgia National Guard
Terminal Station
Peachtree Street
W. Ti. Fiach
Georgia Supreme Court
Berlin Tages Zeitung Suspended Over Submarine War Comment
Berlin authorities suspend the Tages Zeitung indefinitely after it published Count Reventlow’s article asserting international law must be disregarded in submarine warfare. The move signals government weariness of straining ties with the United States and a search for common ground with America.
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Berlin
Tages Zeitung
Count Reventlow
America
Count von Reventlow
Tanges Zeitung
United States
U.S. Not Actively Working For Peace
President Wilson stated the United States is not making active efforts to secure peace in Europe but will promote peace interests when opportunity arises. He noted no new developments on a neutrals conference and has not acted on League of Nations resolutions or decisions.
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Washington
Wilson
Oie
United States
Europe
Callere
League
Thaw Takes Stand in Sanity Trial for Freedom
Harry K Thaw testified as the first witness in the jury trial to establish his sanity after nine years in prison for the Stanford White slaying. He appeared calm in a blue serge suit, sworn in, and identified himself as Henry Kendall Thaw aged 44 born in Pittsburgh, with his mother and sister present.
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New York
Harry K. Thaw
Stanford White
Thaw
John B. Stanchfield
Cook
Mary C. Thaw
George Lander Carnegie
Henry Kendall Thaw
Pittsburg
Threshing Service Offered by M. O. Peavy
Notice states M. O. Peavy offers threshing services using a large Racine Thresh to thresh grain for potential customers. Local reader contact implied.
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M. O
Rothschilds Borrow From Morgan & Co
New York June 22 Confirmation of the French default loan plan surfaced as J P Morgan Co said it nearly completed a one year loan to the Paris branch of the Rothschilds The loan aims to aid the French government and Bank of France plus a French bankers syndicate The amount and rate are not yet fixed but likely under 5 million dollars at about five percent It will be secured by high grade American railway bonds pledged through Morgan Co
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New York
J. P. Morgan, & Co
Paris
Rothechilde
Bank of France
Morgan & Co
Lansing Named Secretary of State in 1915
Robert Lansing was appointed after noon as Secretary of State by President Wilson, succeeding William Jennings Bryan. Lansing had acted as secretary since Bryan’s resignation and impressed as a counselor with international law expertise.
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Lansing
Secretary of State
Washington
Robert Lansing
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Wilson
Cornich
Langing
Ford plans to produce 1,000,000 tractors yearly
Detroit June 22 Henry Ford announces a vast expansion plan to manufacture 1,000,000 farm tractors per year. The project includes a huge forge, 20,000 jobs, and a new plant along the Rouge with ore from Michigan mines routed via the Great Lakes to supply cylinder heads and tractor parts.
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Detroit
Mich
Henry Ford
Michigan
Great Lakes
River Rouge
Ford
Rouge
Trade Balance Forecast Signals Strong US Surplus
Secretary Redfield reported at the cabinet meeting that the June 19 trade balance showed a surplus of 976 million dollars and predicted the fiscal year ending July 1 would exceed 1 billion. Cotton exports through June 19 totaled 56,841 bales, bringing since August 1, 1914 to about 8,208,241 bales.
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Washington
Redfield
United States
SHOCK absorbers for sale by Dr J M Whitehead Co
Advertises shock absorbers for sale by Dr J M Whitehead and Company located on K W Road. Includes price and contact details for procurement and inquiries.
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J M Whitehead & Co
Oats Up 200 Percent in Georgia as Crop Outlook Improves
The June crop report shows Georgia leading the nation with a 200 percent rise in oat acreage from 1914, forecasting 16,416,000 bushels vs 9,000,000 last year. Winter wheat also surges to 4,279,000 bushels from 1,694,000, a near doubling, aided by wartime demand and a grain campaign by the Georgia Chamber of Commerce across Southwest Georgia.
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Atlanta
Union
Louisiana
Georgia
South Dakota
South Carolina
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Teginin
Alabama
Ropa
Offers to Pay Debt For Saloon Privilege
Bluefield West Virginia June 28 Samuel G Walker a wealthy liquor man proposes to pay West Virginia s 12 598 920 state debt with 8 percent interest in ten years and set aside 500 000 annually for permanent improvements if granted sole liquor selling privilege He will file a 2 000 000 bond to guarantee the contract The U S Supreme Court recently ruled West Virginia must pay the debt
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Bluefield
W. Va
Samuel G. Walker
Southern
Virginia
West Virginia
Walker
What Interested Him
Four-year-old Paul overhears the neighbor talk of a dress with a train and asks his mother if the train will have an engine too. The remark reveals a child’s literal imagination turning a fashion term into a playful mechanical curiosity.
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Paul
Germans Rejoice Over Fall of Lemberg
Berlin reports the fall of Lemberg with wild rejoicing across the empire. Crowds cheered for German and Austro Hungarian forces as 60,000 Russian troops and guns were reportedly captured since June 12, with Russian retreat described as panicked and disorganized.
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Lemberg
Berlin
Empire
Kosmache Zeitung
Rua‘ian
Despita
Fiicer
Pardon Power Fight Spurs Georgia Senate Action
In Atlanta on June 24 a senate resolution proposed a constitutional amendment to curb gubernatorial pardon power. The measure, still pending, accompanies a day heavy with 25 bill introductions, and a planned Athens visit for July 10. President W. Ogden Personsons two W. and A. bills include a railroad and private corporation clause limiting state road rights, with a companion bill delaying full effect for over a year.
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Atlanta
Senate
House
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Tha
Ogden Persone
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J. J. Finn
Chicago
Joseph H. Finn
Vention
Japan
Persons
Western & Atlantic
William H. Fish
Supreme Court
Count von.Reventlow
U.S
Harry Thaw
Rothschilds
Forbes Drug Co
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