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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1916

Page

4

Speer laments poor law administration and lynching risk

Augusia Cre April 6 Special Proceedings in the James M Smith state court hear Judge Fmoy Snover charge the federal grand jury about lynching and national preparedness. Speer condemns mobs and calls for strict penalties to deter lynching while urging readiness against foreign threats and recalling Washington Lee and Jackson as examples.

James M Smith United States Court Fmoy Snover Duvall Farge Jitze Speer Mexico Africa J Nching Tnes United States United Atlanta Joseph E Johnston Judge Speer Atlantic English Channel Cassiter Vedun Psy Atlante

City plans lights and paving at Mont Park area

Aldermanic board schedules Holy Meeting Thursday to discuss lighting for Mont Park and street paving on Washington Avenue from Dade to Port Street. Council supports installing 100 lamps and asphalt paving, with no city expense beyond installation costs.

Almenil Liedmont Park Alderimanic Board

Atlanta Real Estate Thrives As Projects Boom Across City

Edward W Alfriend sold Inman street holdings to David Woodward for 250000, earning 140000 profit on a six year span. Southern Bell buys 7324 feet on South Pryor at 74000, Parrott of New York expands Walton Street holdings, and two Emory buildings near completion with costs around 100000 each. Decatur sees its strongest building season in memory with over 30 residence permits issued since January 1 1916 and multiple office and residential construction plans underway.

Edward W Alfrend Inman Peachtree and Harris Street Peachtree Street Alfriend David Woodward Southern Mell Southern Hell Telephone Comany John Grant Pryor Street Decatur George R Jonas Decatur Board of Trade Wr Jones Aces Tee de Fo T Hopkins Mast Court Square

Property Transfers and Deeds Trim Atlanta Listings 1916

A long list of property transfers, deeds, and mortgages in Atlanta during March and April 1916. Entries name buyers and sellers, street locations, lot sizes, and monetary values, with many records from West Peachtree Street, Decatur and Bell streets, and other city blocks. The items cover subdivisions, court orders, and executors deeds, reflecting active real estate activity in 1916 Atlanta.

Wellesley Professor to Join Ford Party

New York April 6 Professor Emily Balch of Wellesley College sails on the Oscar Ilesvane for Stockholm to join Henry Ford's permanent neutral peace conference as an alternate for Miss Jane Addams. The conference will include five delegates from each neutral nation including the United States Holland Switzerland Sweden Denmark Norway and others. International delegates Willem J Bryan Henry Ford and George W Kitchwey are noted as attendees when able.

New York Emily’ G& Balch Wellesley College Oscar Ilesvane Stockholm Milas Balch Heny Willem J Bryan Henry Bord George W Kitchwey Dalchaald Wall

Want Ads Rates and Telephone Help in The Constitution

The notice explains insertions for classified ads, word counts, and billing. It invites phone orders and in person assistance, noting ads can be placed by telephone and billed after publication. It mentions Lysky Howe has use for Constitution want ads.

Atlanta Mala Lylsky Howe

Lost and Found notices amid broken text

Lost and found items include a pocketbook with Clay King Morse papers and a request to return it to Pullman Motor Car shop on Peachtree Street. A gold sunburst pin and a platinum bar pin with initials may be recovered by calling the provided numbers. A ten dollar bill lost at Dayton place or nearby is also sought, with contact details obscured in the damaged text.

King Morse Pullmar Ats Peachtree Pincinell Theater 8Th Street Luckie and Pementree Streets Suppulres Soars Morgan Stain Devatus Daston Place Dayton

Gas collie with white mark logs near Hardwick

Black and white collie missing from Hardwick area. Logs indicate return with a reward offered. Contact 657 Glenn Bt for details.

Mix Hardwick Glenn Bt

Hats and fashion services appear in scattered ads

A collage of 1920s classified snippets lists hats from Mrs C H Smith and other millinery lines, sewing machines for sale or rent, maternity and infant adoption services, medical and beauty ads, and various professional listings across Atlanta.

Fraud Investigations Firm Absent Details In Amsterdam Style Notice

A fragmented OCR excerpt references a private investigations agency, the Adams International Detectives, with names including Dorsey Howell Heymus and others. It mentions long distance telephone numbers and locations in Atlanta Georgia. The text implies fraudulent activity and investigation services without clear events or outcomes.

Ho Prewiner Sanec Muwell Jr Hugh M Dorsey Arthur Heyman Dorsey Sirenstar Howell

Help Wanted Listings Across Stores and Trades

Help wanted for barbers, sales, solicitors, and travelers across multiple firms. Positions include white barber and presser in Atlanta at Mitchell Street, prosors and trades roles, and sales manager tasks in Chicago area. Requires references, experience, and willingness to relocate or travel as needed. Salary offers range from $29 learning wages to $60 weekly plus commission.

Brauning Atlanta Barber College Mitchell St Dhee HIM Kelton Salore Howella Salesue Chamber of Commerce Waninds Losmen Toravel Chicago PF Revult Co Alewman Hustier CG Morris Mgr Wallon Building

Wanted: agents and workers for various trades and clerical roles

A scan of classified notices offers opportunities from selling memorial prints to learning barber trade, court clerk and stenography tests, chauffeurs, and domestic work. Listings include agency ads in Atlanta and Rochester with salaries from 23 to 1000 dollars, training options, and job referrals.

Youngton Ax Railway Franklin Institute Rochester Carning

Coganeville School Board to elect superintendent and teachers

Public schools seek a new superintendent and assistants in music and education. Applications to be submitted by May 1 at the Legant site Ga. South Atlantic Teachers Agency invites teachers to apply, listing fees and positions including a principal for a college and science roles. Contact Sheridan Teachers Agency in Atlanta for details.

Board of Education of Coganeville Oisp T’ J Garrett Sect Legant Teachhh South Atlantic Teachers Agency Witten Har Sheridan Teacuhrs Ageng Cundter Building Atlanta Nouth Healey Gavy Tod

Situation Wanted Ads Offer Broad Choices in The Constitution

A long OCR of classified situation wanted ads urges readers to send box numbers and call for broader selection in The Constitution. It lists various roles from stenographer and secretary to sales, shoe sales, advertising, and construction related work, with notes on payment, references, and forwarding addresses.

Situation Wanted Ad Prefers Advanced Payment Rates

A female job seeker offers situation wanted ads with refined appearance. Ad notes advance payment required and delivery to The Constitution. Mentions age and modest demeanor, seeks to assist bachelors or widowers with caregiving or delivery tasks. Includes garbled names and rough contact hints.

Employment Agency Ad Seeks Helpers and Employers

A chaotic classified-style notice offers high grade help for trades and professions from the Atlanta office and warns of daily applications from 9 to 1. Agencies promise to furnish all kinds of workers on short notice and touts contact details and locations for employers seeking skilled labor.

Chamber of Commerce Atlanta Rivionars Workers Imp Agency Auburn Atenus Ploan Ivy BEALY Davis Wauchulalla

Musical instruments and services for sale and list

Advertisements show used pianos Victrola upright and Wellington piano for sale at reduced prices and other music items. Also offers piano lessons, dressmaking sewing and sewing services, and a local music and dancing instruction promotion with contact details and locations on Peachtree Street and Whitehall Street.

FOR SALE MULTIPLE BUSINESS OFFERS AND INDUSTRIAL PROSPECTS

A garbled classified page lists opportunities from SIMESTONE QUARRIES to river power and mineral springs. It advertises sale of property at 1701 Norland Atlantic City NJ and mentions clients seeking meritorious medium sized soda water propositions. Also notes buyers and receivers and various unsettled notices in Atlanta and New Orleans.

Simestone Trunk Fine Reiroad Witlsell de Charleston SC Man Street Atanta City Norland Atlantic City Wil Ware & Harper Atlanta National Bank

For Sale and Wanted in Atlanta Trade Pages

An assortment of sale notices and ads for furniture household items tools fertilizers and general merchandise across Atlanta. Listings include metal beds dressers doors printing shop equipment used furniture and various consumer goods with prices and contact hints.

BOB Lwgas & CO Atlanta Hennett Hemptl Avenue Wyne Boukkel Ping Senelsisi Iy Rusimese Labidor Patess Jay Printing A&a Sorat Gendel Kent Auburn Cobbs Remington

Wanted Highest Cash Prices for Household Goods and Fixtures

Classifieds offer cash for household goods, office fixtures, and engines. Buyers seek used furniture, appliances, and surplus items with prompt payment terms, listing locations such as Decatur Street and 143 Main Street. Regular buyers announce quick turnarounds and free pickup in Memphis and nearby areas.

PaIb Jacobs Auction CO ATTA Memphis WD Pal Geniral Austi Company Raat Mitchel Ivy Ia Cluyurr Gullainge Fleur Furniturl

Poultry Seed and Pet Stock Ledger Item

Poultry seed and pet stock listing shows 2068 Thoroughbred Single Comb White Leghorn sgen for watching. Incubators Buckeyh Incubatora the world’s best hatcher 60 size capacity 4 stock. Addresses in Atlanta and Gaines Ga noted for supply and listings.

Bette WS Conner Beecher Atlanta Buckeyh

LIVESTOCK AND HEALTH AD OFFERS IN LOCAL MARKET

An assortment of livestock listings appears, noting saleable Berkshire boars and sows, with prices and service readiness. Separately, an advertisement offers women’s health treatments and cures for various diseases, claiming no surgery and free consultations at multiple Atlanta locations.

Hilboom SMITH Peachtree St Peicnives

Automobiles For Sale Packed With Bargains In City

A line of used cars offered by various dealers and private sellers includes a 1913 six cylinder Chaloner, a 1913 Mitchell towing car, a 1914 Orionland touring car with lights and starter, and several Ford roadsters and trucks. Listings announce bargain prices, quick sales, and contact addresses such as Blodgett Motor Co Plaza Street Harris Street, Cadiz Care, and PO Box 9995. Some ads mention repairs, condition notes, and trade possibilities.

Blodgett

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