Midget Babe Born in Atlanta Weighs Just Two Pounds
Atlanta reports the world’s smallest baby, James Julian McGlone, born January 2 at 12 05 am weighing a little over two pounds. He is 11 inches tall with a six inch waist and has over two inches of silky hair. Parents James and Mrs James McGlone reside at 7 West Mitchell Street. father works as head shipping clerk for Spear and Co. The child, fourth for the couple, is healthy and rarely cries.
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Atlanta
James McGlone
West Mitchell Street
James Julian McGlone
Spear & Co
McGlone
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Spear Company
Baby James
Rockefeller Offers Donations to Three Colleges
John D. Rockefeller proposes to donate $15,000 to Carson-Newnan college in Mossy Creek Tennessee Des Moines college in Des Moines Iowa and Mercer University in Macon Georgia. Each college must raise $60,750 in subscriptions by June 1 and receive the funds in four yearly installments. The Baptist Educational Society of Washington DC presents the propositions.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Carson-Newnan College
Mossy Creek
John D. Rockefeller
Des Moines College
Des Moines
Iowa
Mercer University
Macon
Baptist Educational Society
Washington, D. C
VETS WILL GET ONE CENT RATE
Atlanta Georgia January 9 1 A one cent per mile rate was granted for the Confederate Veterans reunion in Memphis Tennessee this year Following a meeting of general passenger agents the decision to follow precedent and set 1 cent per mile was authorized The Southeastern Passenger Association will issue a circular reflecting this rate
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Atlanta
Confederate Veterans’ Association
Memphis
Tenn
Southeastern Passenger Association
Cream Balm Ad Claims Quick Relief by Mail
An old advertisement fragment promotes a cream balm for nostril and membrane relief. It claims rapid absorption, non drying texture, and immediate effect. Size options are listed as 9 and 10 cents, with mailing details from 6 Warren Street, New York.
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Dragpea
Warren Gtrest
New York
Pettigrew Will Crate and Ship Subsidy Showdown
Washington reports indicate Senator Frye may vacate the chair to back the Hanna Frye ship subsidy bill with Hanna leading the floor fight. Pettigrew plans an ongoing Senate speech until March 4 to block a vote, while Democrats ready to strike at the measure. Also notes a rise in child deaths from croup and lung troubles and promotes One Minute Cough Cure from H R Palmer and Sons.
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Washington
Senate
Hanna
Pettigrew
Bacon
Adale
H. R. Palmer & Sons
Big Suit Against Rome City Over Sewer Death
Alvin D. Cheney seeks 35000 dollars damages after his 10 year old son Paul fell into a Rome sewer near Broad street and Fourth avenue and was washed to the river. He claims city negligence for lacking a protective grate and the case heads to a superior court hearing next week.
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Rome
Alvin D. Cheney
City of
Superior Court
Cheney
Paul
Broad Street
Fourth Avenue
Seaborn Wright and
Dean & Dean
Georgia
Major Warren Improves in Atlanta Recovery
Major J. W. Warren, longtime executive at the capitol, is reported improved after a paralysis stroke at his Decatur home on Friday. He and Mrs. Warren plan to leave for Florida Wednesday. His friends have feared for his health during this illness. recovery brings relief across the state.
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Atlanta
J. W. Warren
Decatur
Troops in Control of Corbin as feud flares
Cincinnati report says Kentucky militia under Col Williams arrived in Corbin to discipline citizens after Wednesday violence that left three dead and three wounded. Three Shotwell brothers arrested and sent to Williamsburg for intimidation. Tension rises as armed men march streets and factions push for troops withdrawal to let feud play out.
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Cincinnati
Times-Star
Corbin
Sayat
R. D. Williams
Williams
Shotwell
James Shotwell
Raleigh White
Williamsburg
Grand
Dutton
Posse
White
Willamsburg
Susan Cox
Sutton Farris
Venezuelan trouble scrolls with no new orders from Loomis
A dispatch from Wasaisotos reports no overnight word from Minister Loomis on Venezuela. Navy officials deny orders to shift the North Atlantic squadron from Florida though ships are ready to sail within hours if needed.
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Washington
Wasaisotos
Loomis
Venezuela
Navy Department
Florida
Queen in grave health sparks alarm across Britain
News from London and Osborne House details a distraught nation as bulleins report the queen's great physical prostration and anxious symptoms. The Prince of Wales and the Duke of York head to Osborne while reports of regency rumble amid cabinet concern and conflicting official statements.
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Lonpos
Cowes
Prince of Wales
Princess Louise
Duchess of Argyll
Duke of Cambridge
Paris
Francis Henry Laking
Osborne
London
Osthorne
Lospon
Lord Salisbury
Defense Committee
Lonpoy
Prince of
Isle of Wight
Mansea
Loypoy
Osborne House
Mansion House
Edward Pelham-Clinton
Shipment Closing Out Lot of Home Textile Items
A local sale highlights remaining stock including scalloped items, wok, pillow shams, mats and scarfs. Customers are invited to view the assortment and inquire about prices and availability.
Domestic and Comfort Goods Sale Listing
A brief notice lists textiles and household items available for sale including domestics bleached fabrics cambrics long cloth sea islands bed ticking sheets pillow casing ready made sheets and pillow cases.
Local Household Goods and Fabrics Sale List
Readable items include mattings rugs lenoliums floor oil cloths wool drapers chenile damask table covers and draperies along with biglot toilet soaps noted in the listing.
Embroideries and Edgings Line At Local Shop
A display of embroidery items features a great line of embroideries Cambric and Nainsook edgings and inser tions dainty sets nainsook and Swiss pretty line tuckings yok ings and allovers in varied designs from the shop window.
Closing Out Sale of Ladies and Children Apparel
A closing out sale offers remaining stock including ladies and children's jackets caps capes skirts and suits at about half value. The event emphasizes clearance of unsold items with discounts aimed to attract bargain shoppers.
Closing Out Woollen Underwear Shirts and Drawers Sale
A local retailer advertises closing out sale on woollen underwear for ladies men misses boys and infants including shirts and drawers with clearance prices and limited stock.
Special Sale Before Stock Taking
A local ad lists multiple bargain lots with price discounts. Window shades 25¢ to 50¢, Calicos 3¢ to 6¢, Twill Fleeced Flannelettes 7¢, Madras Shirtings 10¢, Plaid Outings and Ginghams 5¢, Shirting Prints 4¢, Linen Crash at 1¢, Wool Flannel 4¢, Check Muslin Remnants 4¢, White Organdy 100 at 20¢, Windsor Ties 15¢.
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Windsor
Special Dress Goods Sale Announcement
A local sale advertises lots of wool dress goods at 15c to 25c, remnant lots at half price, French flannels at 49c, fancy wool suitings at 25c and 35c, silk remnants and dress trimmings offered at deep discounts, highlighting values well below former prices.
Handkerchief Sale Promises Great Market Value
Bargain lot listings show childrens handkerchiefs 1c to 15c each and school hankies 2 for 5c. Gents white hem stitched 8c and colored bordered 5c. Ladies embroidered 10c and white hemmed 5c, with stated values up to 18c or 16c.
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Lot Childrens
Stock Taking Sale Opens Next Week at Cut Price Clearance
Our annual sale begins next week with a clearance on desirable merchandise. Bargains will be offered in every department as stock is taken and prices reduced.
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Mercer
Biper
Bradfield Regulator CO
Mowe
Hifare
Major Warren
Agalin
Pans
Chamber of Deputies
M. Jeanto
Richard
Wasnixotos
Conner
Peklug
Benjamin Miller
Miller
Papveau, Ky
R. Kelly Gauldy
Albert Mayor Bros
Kelly
Sameel H. Warwick
Camden
N. J
Barkeley
Cal
William H. Crocker
San Francisco
University of California
Lick Observatory
Sumatra
New Yorks
American Sugar Refining Company
Milledgeville, Ga
Endowment For University
University of Georgia
Capitol
Athen
Victoria
Osborng
A. Douglass Powell
James Reid
Stead
Journal and Advertiser
W. T. Stead
Victor
England
Miece
Gov. Brown
Greenville
John T. West
Pelzer
Martha Eloise Brown
Bolton
Joashiere
AB Byrd
Joseph E. Brown
Geoff
Congress
House
Lentz
Ohio
Devey
Wasmxoros
John H. Sen Town
Davisor
Owe
Madras
Biglot
Comforts
Gach
Lot Ladies
Lot School Handker
Iefs
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