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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1914
Page
13
A series of testimonials from mothers across the United States praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for use before and during childbirth. Readers in New York Missouri Pennsylvania West Virginia Florida claim it built up their systems and supported successful pregnancies and births.
Numerous social notices list guests and hosts in Atlanta during opera week. Entries include Miss Aimee Humnicutt visiting from New York with guest Mise Louise Hunt of Knoxville, Mr John Faln from Athens en route to Savannah, and Mrs Eluah Williams entertaining reviewers in Ansley Park. Other mentions cover visits from Athens, Memphis, Chicago, Gainesville, and Nashville, plus births and prolonged visits.
Mr Otis Ekinner of the Georgian Terrace was entertained by a party of friends last evening after the theater with Mr and Mrs W R Hearst also present. The event followed a performance at the theater.
Mitchel H Sampson, released from federal prison for white slavery, faced a Fulton county deputy in a municipal court where a 4 year old child roamed the room. The accuser May Donaldson described Sampson as father to her child. charge dismissed. The diamond ring trover case will be heard soon.
Secretary McAdoo seeks a strong regional leader to head the federal reserve bank of Atlanta. Senator Hoke Smith cites Sol Wexler Mills B Han e Gunby Jordan J L Hand and W O Garding as potential governors. Appointment awaits presidential board confirmations and broader system formation.
Police search last night for EB Guthrie a merchant of 212 Wyde Street who had been in treatment at a sanitarium for nervous trouble and escaped after nurses refused to release him The man was seen parading the streets in a bathrobe and stockings foot. Shoes may come and go but men kick on forever.
A clash between Fulton county game wardens and State Game and Fish Commissioner Charles Davis led to Will W. Zimmer’s resignation two weeks ago, followed by the Monday departures of deputies Wardens Bender and Felker. Zimmer’s exit leaves Fulton County temporarily without a warden or deputies while names for successors are discussed, with John Ledmon dson of Atlanta among those named.
Mrs J E Sommer discovers her husband dead from a self inflicted gunshot in their Hogansville Ga home after sensing alarm hours earlier. The 43 year old Stanford Publishing bookkeeper had been ill and despondent. funeral planned for Patterson's chapel with interment Wednesday at Hogansville cemetery.
The charge against Dewitt Knight of Macon was dismissed as Mrs Knight did not press prosecution. He claimed she tried to commit death by her own hand. The injury stemmed from domestic troubles after she disappeared and was found burned in a Piedmont hotel room.
Carl N Davie of Gainesville Ohio sues in superior court over a 15 cent fare increase on Southern tram No 18. He says a conductor ejected him at Cross Keys forcing an eight mile walk and blames the railway for lacking a ticket office at Howell station. Davie seeks 2000 dollars, claiming he paid 135 dollars fare to Gainesville and the conductor demanded 150 dollars.
Athens council committee and possibly the full board will investigate Chief Loyd A. Brooks Monday night over allegations he was intoxicated when a Broad Street fire gutted a business block. Brooks, still at city hall, requested the inquiry. he previously served as marshal and Madison County sheriff.
Feora April 2. A fast moving fire swept over three blocks this evening destroying cattle feeding barns and a block of baled hay. An estimated 3,000 cattle perished in the blaze with losses pegged around 400000 dollars.
Notice to festival travelers: Central of Georgia railway train No 8 will depart Atlanta Terminal Station at 12:01 a.m. on April 27 to May 2, carrying sleeping cars to Albany Thomasville Montgomery and intermediate points with a sleeper to Macon. Dist Pass Agt Atlanta.
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