Navigation plan unlikely to advance Chattahoochee river use
Atlanta session on deepening the Chattahoochee to Atlanta concluded the project may be possible but has little chance of early realization. Estimated cost to ready the river runs 5 to 8 million dollars, with manufacturing growth potential if navigable. The aim is to preserve Atlanta freight rates after intrastate revisions, with Augusta Macon and Columbus likely to gain rates thereafter.
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Banner
Atlanta
Chattahoochee River
Chattahoochee
Augusta
Macon
Columbus
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed In Indiana Ad
I have tried most all of the cough cures and find that there is none that equal Chamberlains Cough Remedy. it has never failed to give me prompt relief. W. V. Harner, Montpelier, Ind. When you have a cold Blue- Hite remedy a trial and see For sale by all dealers. adv.
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Chamberlain
W. V. Harner
Montpelier
Ind
Lodge Directories Reveal Local Masonic Fraternal Meetings
A compiled list shows Glesnn Lodge No. 75 meets Tuesdays in Max Joseph Building with J M Henson and L Garebold presiding. Also Keystone and Mt. Vernon lodges, Classic City Council U C T, Royal Arch Masons, Woodmen of the World, and I O O F chapters schedule regular evenings and meeting halls at the Max Joseph Building and Clayton Street area.
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Glesnn Lodge
Odd Fellows
Max Joseph
J. M. Henson
N. G
L. Garebold
Classic City Council
K. of P. Hall
Jester Building
Clayton Street
I. A. Bradberry
John Roberts
Keystone
Royal Arch Masons
A. L Barper
T. Summerlin
Sec
B. Davia
Woodmen Hall
W. W. Bhacham
C. C. John Mappin
Mt. Vernon Lodge
No. 22
Masonic Hall
Claxton Street
Elmo Lodge
K. of P
St. Elmo Lodge
Knights
Pythias
Cs “Castle
Jester
Clayton
John Co. Charles
Canadians Progressing in Grain Trade War with New York
Syracuse reports Frank S. Ellsworth warning that Montreal and other Canadian ports are expanding grain handling and port facilities, drawing U S business away from New York. He cites rising Montreal receipts from 1909 to 1914, compares vessel totals and tonnage gains at Atlantic ports, and urges decisive action to defend New York’s commercial prestige.
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Associated Press
Syracuse
N. Y
New York City
Frank S. Ellsworth
New York State Waterways Association
Montreal
New York
Atlantic
Baltimore
Boston
New Orleans
Galveston
United States
Atlantic Seaboard
Buffalo
Great Lakes
Day campaign first shot is fired from Prohibition HQ
Atlanta becomes action center as Prohibition forces launch day campaign amid rallies and calls for nationwide liquor restrictions. Key organizers push local turnout while opponents prepare counter-messaging and legal challenges.
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Prohibition
Atlanta
Prohibition Campaign Letter Targets Georgia Legislators
Atlanta from Room 814 Empire Life Building releases a strong anti liquor campaign letter to Georgia lawmakers ahead of an extra session. It critiques opponents, touts tested bills, warns against city press reports, and urges unified action to pass drastic prohibition measures. The document underscores internal splits, public misinformation, and the need for enforcement.
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Banner
Atlanta
Anti-Saloon League
Empire Life Building
Billy” Witham
Savannah
Augusta
Crank
Georgia
Ciqeen
Atlanta ‘Committee
Empire ‘Life Building
Rand
Prohibition Bills Face Split in Ranks and Extra Session
Officials report broad support for drastic legislation on prohibition while noting a split within pro prohibition camps. Majority believe concentrated power can pass an extra session, with bills largely based on Senator Stovall's earlier measures though minor changes exist and a possible joker in one.
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Stovall
A Notre Dame Lady Offers Free Home Rheumatism Cure
A Notre Dame woman advertises a free home treatment for rheumatism including muscular and joint aches sciatica lumbago backache kidney pain and neuralgia. She claims the cure removes uric acid from blood loosens stiff joints purifies the blood and restores vitality and invites readers to write for proof at Box R Notre Dame Indiana.
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Notre Dame
Mra. M. Ners
Ind
Partnership Interest Disposed in Atlanta Bureau
Brown, a rate expert, states he has disposed of his partnership interest in the Tragic Investigation Bureau of Atlanta to T. McAfee and Wero Chipley and is no longer connected with the firm. All freight pills under contract up to or prior to October 6, 1916, will be audited and adjusted. October 6, 1918.
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I Tragic Investigation Bureau
Atlanta
T. McAfee
Wero Chipley
Brown
Laymen Missionary Movement National Campaign Opens
New York Oct 9 Preparations for the Laymen's Missionary Movement national campaign are nearly complete. Conventions begin in Chicago Oct 14 with 75 big meetings planned nationwide and a Washington congress next April. Denominational agencies mobilize leaders, pastors, and secretaries for a broad coordinated effort across Methodists Presbyterians Congregationalists Episcopalians Baptists and others.
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Associated Press
New York
Chicago
Washington
United States
Ocean Grove
N. J
Atlantic City
Methodist Church
Nore
Convention Cities
David McConaughy
W. A. Marquis
Episcopal Church
John W. Wood
Board of Missions
Episcopal
Bishop Kinsolving
Brazil
Congregational Missionary
Reuben L. Breed
Northern Baptist Convention
Los Angeles
John M. Moore
Bees Disciples
United ‘Brethreutherans
United Presbyterians
Reformed Church
Southern Baptist
Methodist
Presbyterians
Crusade Against Moonshiners Soon In North Georgia
Atlanta Oct 9 The government revenue agents plan a public sentiment crusade against moonshine plants in North Georgia. Led by Revenue Agent J D Gantt and pending final instructions from Collector A O Blalock the drive aims to curb illegal liquor and push compliance with prohibition. The target region has a long moonshine history and the effort seeks broad community support to stamp out moonshining.
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Banner
Atlanta
Revenoeers
North
Georgia
Mountain
J. D. Gantt
A. O. Blalock
Washington
Pine-Tar-Honey Teaches Cold Remedies From Pine Force
The Pine-Tar-Honey remedy is praised as the nearest thing to pine forest medicine for colds. It claims to clear the throat and relieve clogged feelings and asserts pine honey qualities are especially effective for children’s colds.
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Lodge Quarters
Broad and
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R. O. Arnold
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Temperance
Henry Clay
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French Market Mills
New Orleans Coffee Co., Ltd
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Laymen’s Missionary Movement Meet
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