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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1911
Page
10
A catalog of silk glove colors including navy blue pearl gray smoke gray roseda green apricot mustard old rose ashes of roses royal blue champagne peacock blue light blue garnet brown lavender fuchsia black white across a heritage textile section.
Mrs Barnes of Griffin recovering after an operation at St Josephs Hospital and to visit daughter Mrs Floyd Johnson after Sunday. Mire W OC Lambright has recovered from pneumonia and can be out. Dr and Mrs Homer Black of Athens to arrive Wednesday to stay through the th, with Mr and Mrs RR. Binck. Mr Ralph Haygon to entertain at dinner Monday in compliment to Wise Ethelsa Emmons and Wr Warshill Clarke Johnson. Mrs Henry Batchford to entertain at bridge Monday afternoon in compliment to her sister. Mrs Therton of Pennsylvania and Mrs Frank Rader to entertain at luncheon Tuesday in compliment to Miss Margaret Welliams in a local social. Through electric-lighted street signaling and observation cars in use on the new Pennsylvanian rail line from New York.
Mary Garden captivates at the Orpheum with a forceful stage presence and spontaneous singing. Critics note her dramatic flair and temperament, with varied program changes and a strong visual display, though breathing and technique show flaws. A violinist and Howard Brockway also perform, offering a mix of refined restraint and lyrical piano pieces as the concert closes.
The article traces John Jacob Astor and the Tonquin at the Columbia River in 1811, noting the first American settlement near present Astoria. It links early discovery, 1752 river claims, and 1805 exploration to the 1846 treaty with England, outlining American expansion from Washington to California and Idaho through Astor’s settlement and fur trade posts.
A Detroit Free Press note on luck in card play where bad luck may turn into good and a player discovers another's missed flush, highlighting shifts in fortune and perception during a game.
In a swift four plus hours the 1,720 passengers from the stranded North German Lloyd liner Prinzess Irene were moved to the sister ship Prinz Friederich Wilhelm and landed in New York after nightfall. Lifesaving crews, tugs, and a relief ship aided a perilous transfer with no loss of life. The voyage, amid heavy seas and fog, left the Prinzess Irene grounded on sands. officials say she may be trapped for days yet.
A fragment discusses Seaboard through service to Memphis departing from Union Depot with a dining car and electrified equipment. There is a later reflection on timber ownership over fifty years, criticizing private control and urging forest preservation against speculators and political charges toward Roosevelt and Pinchot.
Charlies J. Glidden, donor of the Glidden trophy, tours Philadelphia outskirts seeking landing sites for stations of an aerial passenger line planned by a Boston company. Destinations include Worcester Springfield New Haven Bridgeport and a Boston to Washington link. He backs airships over trains for future travel and cites engineers studying Zeppelin and French designs.
Reidsville Georgia April jury convicts Peter and Wall Futch of murdering John Deal on August 21 in a bloody churchyard fight. Sentencing later that day orders life imprisonment with a new trial motion to be filed. Witnesses say Deal had the better of Wall Futch before the lethal attack using a gun and knife. A shotgun blast to Deals back ended the confrontation.
A commentary on true liberty arguing that freedom includes learning one’s limits and being guided or compelled to choose the right path. It contrasts foolish behavior with wise restraint and suggests that society must sometimes restrain individuals to prevent harm, using metaphors of coercion and guidance.
John H Lathrop argues in Monthly that the Mexican revolt stems from similar causes as U S anti trust and wealth control. He says Diaz governs to aid capitalists seeking Mexican resources, urging serious press coverage to avoid ridicule and spur reform, noting American readers turning to magazines.
The Survey notes Rochester's growing civic spirit as shown by a new Rochester Song Book. Edited by Ken Grick Shedd with a university professor and associates, it includes 176 pages of songs under headings such as Songs of the Genesee and Songs of Rochester. The work aims to boost local pride and affection through regional and school songs.
The passage notes songs extol the river not for majesty or power but for its tranquil beauty and appeal to canoeing. This reflects a shift toward appreciating scenery and recreation, highlighting a gentler view of the waterway.
The text shows a domestic scene where a new cook asks about the mistress’s son. The mistress replies with pride that her son has gone back to home and could only stay until New Year’s, expressing that she misses him and noting her brother has been in town since Thanksgiving.
Mrs M Summers of Notre Dame Indiana offers free home treatment for bed wetting and urine diminutions. Send no money but write today for full instructions. The program claims to help children and adults with urinary issues without blaming the parents or will.
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