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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1923

Page

5

Advertising Service Agency Opens New Offices

Waples Frettag Williams, a prominent advertising firm, opens expansive offices on the fourth floor of the Rest Week building. Leaders include A Mangille Waplen and John E Williams, with long careers in publishing, general advertising, and direct mail.

Waples-Frettag-Williama Company Waples Williams, Andoated Apreliza Cunael A. Mangille Waplen Joseph Dla. Inc Enacuan Cetald Twa Prestag Fies Nuthmal Elathics John E. Willams

Thomasville Seeks Rail Connection to Tampa Extension

Thomasville and West Thomasville discuss a plan to extend the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad westward to Tampa via a route through Yosser and up the coast. The chambers of commerce of Tampa, St Petersburg, and Clearwater agreed to cooperate with Thomasville to urge construction and coordinate support.

Thomasille Gin Thomanville Alwaxa Yosser Upa Fla Uid Chamber of Commeres Aiscussion Fob Harris Chambers of Commerce of Tampa St Prterstarg Clearwater Thomasene Chamber Atlanic Coast Tine Railroad Company Severn Sears

Plans for Tampa to Thomasville trunk line dropped due to high costs

Survey by Coast Fine and others found labor and material scarce and expensive, delaying an extension toward a west trunk line from Tampa through Thomasville. Hopes remain that improved conditions will revive plans and allow the short connecting unke to be built, creating a westward trunk route.

Coast Fine Tampa

Wet spring forecast sparks caution for Georgia regions

Weather forecaster Herrmann warns a wet spell is likely this spring with a run of unsettled days this week. Atlanta enjoys fair conditions today with church services and sports planning, while cooler air follows late week disturbances. Reported rainfall includes over one inch in Macon Raleigh Washington and Pittsburg, and 48 of an inch in Atlanta as the storm moves east toward the Carolinas bringing light rains to north Georgia.

Grorgia Herrmann Toeal Atlanta Tolay Macon Raleigh Washington Pittsburg Carolinas North Georgia

Arrange Hog Sales in Thomas County Thomasville Ga

A meeting in Thomasville led to cooperative hog sales with W A Watt as chairman. Mr Webb of the state bureau of markets praised the plan and offered to help free of charge. The committee will organize sales at an early date, needing hogs in cars, grading, scales, and auctioning services.

Thomasville Chamber of Commerce Webb Atate Bureau of Markets W. A. Watt

Monster chicken hawk killed near Juliette Georgia

A monster chicken hawk four feet six and a half inches tall was killed by Bertram Singley near Juliette Georgia. It had been preying on eludiens for some time and a price was set on its head. The bird was caught while devouring a large enu in a tank, the largest seen in Cunnee tion.

Juliette. Ga Ty Bertram Eludiense

Real Adventuring for American Boys in Glacier Camps

Su perintendent Eakin profiles a national park program launching boys camps in Glacier National Park Montana. Young campers earn self reliance amid trails mountain passes and star filled nights learning from guides as they dress for the range and return transformed by the remote adventure in the Rockies.

Gignilhat America Genral Gignilhiat U. S Culver School Culver Ind Frank Denton Bowman Kinda Hamhow Peak Bova Corral Nerhaus Ilen Daya Opan Akyland Adi Eakin

White to Address Atlanta Builders

Trilph A. White, manager of Dob son's etatuation organization, will address the Atlanta builders' ex phanage at tunction at 12:30 o'clock Monday in the chamber of commerce hall. The subject of Mr. White's toll is "The Building Outlook." The Babson statistical organization has just completed an exhaustive study of this important phase of business, and Mr. White will give an interesting resume of its conclusions.

Trilph A. White Dobson Etatuation Organization Atlanta Chamber of Commerce

Practical Poultry Course Taught in Georgia

Barneaville Georgia April 14 Professor C W Wheeler is teaching a practical poultry raising course at the Sixth District A M School. The program includes an installed incubator and a department set for hands on work. Participants receive textbooks and bulletins but emphasis is on practical training to help make the industry profitable in Lamar and neighboring counties. The Lamar County poultry industry has grown in interest with recent cooperative sales held in the county.

Barneaville C. W. Wheeler Lamar Wheeler Lamar County

Central of Georgia Taxes Exceed Dividends in 1922

Savannah April 4 The Central of Georgia railway, Georgia’s largest taxpayer, paid more in taxes than dividends in 1922. Of every dollar spent, 4.05 went to taxes. The report, from President Winburn, shows average revenue per ton mile at 11.4 cents and 3.5 million passengers carried. Average passenger fare per mile was 3.1 cents. General officer salaries consume about half a cent per dollar of expense.

Savannah Central of Georgia Railway Georgia Central of Georgia Lhat Winburn Central of Georgia Cony Trail

Summerville Women Organize Commerce Chamber Auxiliary

Summerville Georgia April 14 special the women of Summerville have perfected organization of Incies auxiliary to the chamber of commerce Beulah Shropshire elected president and Mrs FE A Leonard secretary and treasurer and acting vice president A meeting will be held soon with guests from other cities who have experience in this work to aid the Summerville ladies in making permanent plans.

Bunmorelile Summerville Incies Chamber of Commoerce Maas

Louisville Memorial Program Is Arranged

Louisville Ga April 4 The memorial services on April 26 will feature musical numbers an essay on Jefferson Davis and an address by Rev W A Mallory pastor of the Louisville Methodist church The Daughters of the Confederacy offer a prize for the best school pupil essay Jefferson County Students may compete Services will be at the Louisville Baptist church and dinner will be served as usual

Louisville Jefferson Davis W. A. Mallory Lowaville Methodist Church Daughters of the Confederacy Jefferson County Louisville Baptist Church

Lightning bolt tears clothing off Negro near town

April 14 A G Goff, a preacher, rode home during a storm when a lightning bolt struck his horse and melted his watch. He escaped unharmed while bystanders saw his clothing torn and belt ripped from his waist.

Negro Ton A. G. Goff Enn

Farmers Near Pavo Receive $13,809 For Their Products

Thomaquilla Ga April 14 Special Steporta from Have show an inimate of 13809 54 all the returns eised by the farmers of that dis el for their country produce and m products shipped during the month of March This includes the adopments made by freight and excess but not those went by parcel for that were sent to nearby towns by trucks The largest shipments were of sweet potatoes 167782 pounds and of cabbage 1264027 pounds Shipments are rated of Culmese cabbage and of Swiss chard both of which seem to have been freely grown Four thousand seven hundred sixty dozen eggs also were among the shipments which shows that the beng in that part of Thomas county will be inclined fo r the boll weevil too much by de voting very large acreages to cotton

Thomaquilla Steporta Thomasville Thomas County

Thomasville Golf Team Wins Again in Georgia Florida League

Thomasville Ga April 14 The Thomasville golf team again proved its winning stride by defeating Valdosta 17 to 7 at Glen Arven Country Club.

Thomasville Valdosta Glen Arven

High Falls Emerges as New Recreation Area in Georgia

In Juliette Georgia on April 24 Special of the present piste is carried out at High Falls in the northern part of Mantoe county. The site will become an ideal spot for recreation picnics and barbeques following the discovery of a mineral spring whose water reportedly tastes like Indian spring. Hundreds of people from nearby areas are drawn to the development.

Juliette High Falls Man- Toe County Indian Spring

Seventy seven restores circulation cutting cold short

Advertisement claims a low mood before a cold results from poor circulation. Humphreys Seventy seven is said to restore blood flow and break up the cold. Offer of Doctors Book mailed free on request from Dy Parcel Dust Bometrora Homeo Medicine Co New York with address 150 Wil Name St.

Humphreys Bometrora’ Homeo Medicine Co Wil Name St New York

High Falls to Attract Geerans with Summer Camps

Middle Georgians head to High Falls Sundays for camping as the High Falls Fishing and Hunting Club expands. Prominent Griffin businessmen formed the club, purchasing part of the property and building a large clubhouse. The owners foresee further development including hotels and leisure amenities, aiming to turn the area into a renowned resort.

High Falls Griffin Tila

Alligator in Downtown Jacksonville Stuns Pedestrians

A Downtown Jacksonville incident reports several women frightened as an alligator crawled along the sidewalk near the central business district. Passersby chased and captured the reptile, delivering it to police headquarters. officials thought it emerged from a nearby creek.

Jacksonville Fla

Atlanta Howard Debate Set At Ware Memorial Chapel

The Atlanta University and Howard University teams meet Friday night at Ware Memorial chapel in Atlanta to debate the resolution that the Republican Party has forfeited allegiance of Black voters due to its stance on the Dyer Bill. In prior four debates the schools have each won twice.

Atlanta University Howard University Washington, D. C Ware Memorial Chapel Republican Party Atlanta Howard

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