Historic Building Burned in Macon and Related Notices
A special report from Macon Georgia details the Saturday night fire that destroyed a laboratory building and a nearby armory once planned as a major Confederate ammunition base. The piece covers construction history, wartime roles, and postwar uses including a state agricultural fair in 1868.
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Macon
Vinewville
Armory
Poplar Street
Pat Lyne
Second and
Poplar Streets
Vineville
Col. C. S. Mailette
Gen. Wilson
Hanson
Major Hanson
Central of Georgia Railway Company
State Agricultural Society
Camp Oglethorpe
Southern Railway Company
Bibb Brick Company
Clothes and the Man in Business
Arnold Bennett states that clothing can express character to some extent and discusses its value in business. He argues beginners benefit from sharp attire for introductions, while established professionals need not overemphasize daily dress though personal appearance remains important. The article promotes paying a few extra dollars for smart clothes.
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Arnold Bennett
America
Committee seeks mechanical signal system to prevent human error
Detroit engineer J. C. Mack, chairman of the committee, argued the great need is for a mechanism not dependent on man to avoid errors that have caused disasters when switches are open or signals are ignored.
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J. C Mack
Detroit
Advocate Uniform Laws for Weights and Measures
Washington Feb 15 federal regulation of weights and measures to secure uniformity in national laws will be urged by the conference of state se alers of weights and measures which began at the department of commerce and labor today and will continue tomorrow. Twenty seven state legislatures have already acted toward uniform laws governing weights and measures.
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Chicago
Clarence A. McCarty
National Association of Merchant Tailors of America
McCarthy
Tailors’ Association
New York
Merchant Tailors Association
Fashion Committee
London
Paris
Washington, D. C
State Sealers of
Department of Commerce and Labors
Interstate Basketball Tourney Opens in Omaha
Omaha Neb Feb 15 Many principal high schools of Iowa and Nebraska enter the interstate basketball tournament at the University of Omaha. The tourney opens tonight and continues over tomorrow and Saturday.
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Omaha
Neb
Iowa
Nebraska
University of Omaha
A Warning Against Wet Feet for Children
Wet and chilled feet can affect the mucous membranes of the nose throat and lungs and may lead to lagrippe bronchitis or pneumonia. Watch children closely for a stubborn cough and give Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to ease inflammation and heal the cough quickly. Take no substitute. For sale by all dealers.
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Foley
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