Recall push grows in Atlanta amid mayoral worry
Special to The Banner reports intensified recall meetings following Chief Beavers dethroning. City officials fear political capital for Mayor Jin Woodward, while supporters say the recall bid could gain momentum. Attendees debated petition thresholds, with City Attorney Mason citing 25 percent of registration. Some skeptics now acknowledge a recall election might occur.
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Atlanta
Beavers
Jin Woodward
Jim
Grant Park School House
Mason
Parcel post insurance limit raised to $100
Atlanta announces a new parcel post order increasing insurance on mailed packages from $50 to $100. The rule allows insured loss coverage up to $100 for a 25 cent fee beyond postage, with prepaid stamps and no indemnity for certain Philippine island deliveries. remedy ads follow.
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Atlanta
Philippine Islands
United States
President Wilson to Speak at 1916 Christian Endeavor Meet
Carl Lehman of Boston announces verbal assurance from President Wilson that he will attend the 1916 Christian Endeavor convention in Atlanta and deliver an address on that occasion.
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Atlanta
Carl Lehman
Boston
Christian Endeavor Union
Wilson
Kidney Pills Restore Sleep and Health Say Rosemont Ad
Co. D. Wright of Rosemont Nebraska reports kidney pains and interrupted rest until Foley Kidney Pills. One 50 cent bottle made him well. The ad claims relief for rheumatism and backache and is presented by H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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D. Wright
Rosemont, Neb
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Adv
Jewish New Year services mark autumn observance in Athens
The article describes the Jewish New Year beginning Wednesday evening September 8 with ornate temple services and a centerpiece trumpet call. It contrasts solemn reflection with secular celebrations and notes Athens synagogues will hold appropriate services with announcements to follow.
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Athens
Cold contagion prompts school screening in many cities
Boards of health in several cities consider banning children with colds from school. Foley's Honey and Tar is promoted as a reliable family medicine to relieve coughs colds croup and whooping cough. Parents may give it before school opens to save trouble. H. R. Palmer & Sons.
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Boards of Health
Foley's
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Governor Harris Plans Vacation After Workload
Atlanta, Aug. 31. Governor Harris, improved in health, plans a short vacation at Mrs. Harris’s Hampton Tennessee summer home once duties allow. The move hinges on the special session call and approval from delegations debating prohibition. The governor will meet with two to three delegations as decisions proceed.
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Atlanta
Harris
Hampton
Carter County
Tennessee
Foley Kidney Pills Advertised for General Ailments
This ad reports many people suffer headaches back pains rheumatism biliousness and fatigue. It claims Foley Kidney Pills improve kidney function aid elimination promote deep sleep and restore well being. H.R. Palmer & Sons.
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H.R. Palmer & Sons
Farmers Demand Action Over Copper Fume Controversy
Farmers near the Tennessee line accuse the Ducktown copper interests, led by the Tennessee Copper Company, of violating state contracts by releasing excess fumes that ruin crops and trees. H. W. Hill and a farmers’ representative plan to urge Governor to investigate and adjust the arbitration board to secure faster remedies.
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Atlanta
Ducktown
Tennessee Line
Arbitration Board
H. W. Hill
Duckworth
Farmers’ Organization
Tennessee Copper Company
Tennessee Company
Changing Administrations State Game and Fish Warden
Atlanta Georgia August 31 Hon Charles S Arnow takes oath as state game and fish commissioner tomorrow morning He will announce his assistant W D Zimmer former warden of Fulton County Commissioner Charles S Davis winds up affairs and will issue a statement on department operation under his administration
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Atlanta
Chas. S. Arnow
Cham berlain's Tablets Cured Biliousness and Constipation
Mrs Chas Peck of Gates New York reports relief from biliousness and constipation after using Chamberlains Tablets. The ad states the product cures these issues and is available at all dealers.
Kidney pills praised by Prentiss man in old ad
Foley Kidney Pills helped George W. Clough of Prentiss Mississippi who suffered kidney trouble for years. The 77 year old credited the remedy after trying many others and urged others not to neglect kidney symptoms in an H R Palmer and Sons advertisement.
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Geo. W. Clough
Prentiss
Miss
Foley
H. R. Palmer & Sons
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