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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1916

Page

5

Broyles Aids in Rescue Of McCullough Family From Fire

Arnold Broyles, clerk of the superior court, aided the McCullough family trapped by a fire at 147 Juniper street early Tuesday. He woke to neighbors crying, climbed a ladder to the sleeping porch, and helped John M. McCullough and family escape in night clothes. Lucey McCullough’s hair was singed as the flames closed in.

John M. McCullough Juniper Street Arnold Broyles Superior Court McCullough McCulloughs

Moreland avenue car line to Emory favored by council group

Officials of Georgia Railway and Electric Co assure a minority street railways committee that an ordinance extending the Moreland avenue line to Emory University will be passed. funds from Emory supporters will cover construction. The project aims to connect Briarcliff and Springdale roads with the university, improving transit and traffic.

Emory University Georgia Railway and Electric Company Street Railways Committee of General Council Preston Arkwright Glenn Georgia Railway and F Electric Company Pmory University Briarcliff Road Springda Road Minorr University

Upson County Education Rally Draws Large Attendance

Thomaston Ga April 25 special Twenty three of twenty eight white schools in Upson County sent contestants to the annual educational rally. Over 500 people attended as the Robert E Lee Institute auditorium overflowed. Medals awarded for declamation, oratory, written spelling and multiplication with several winners named from local schools. The day featured debates on secession with both affirmative and negative teams sharing prizes and honors.

King Lou Fowles Sunnyside Robert Minith J. Mo Mckenzie Lavily Nelson Rolie Jar . Davis Ernest Hattie Thaubast Kelly Alan Grabb Tert Davis Gerd Koide Inman Theras Yoneilt Oye Crowe Che Ol-Sar W. Sopone Andress Hiosale Maie Verdon Gehouwl Too Slading Mary Vowf L. L. Polk Hogi Deke

Bainbridge May 15 Big Day Promises Shrine Ceremonies

A declasse OCR note describes Bainbridge hosting a major event on May 15 featuring three prominent attractions and a ceremonial shrine procession. It highlights local preparations, crowd appeal, and a sequence of performances with emphasis on Native American ceremonial elements and a grand opening.

A B Conger to Speak at Bainbridge Memorial Day

A B Conger will deliver the Memorial day address in Bainbridge Ga with Decatur county Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy observing the day. The event is under the direction of the local United Daughters of the Confederacy and will feature Quimby Melton as introducer, secretary of the local board of trade.

Bainbridge Decatur County Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy United Daughters of the Confederacy A. B. Conger Quimby Melton Board of Trade

Cost of Local Want Ads in The Constitution

Local want ads priced by insertion with per line and per word rates. Advertisers must use written orders, no phone places, minimum two lines, six words per line, and outside Atlanta rates apply. Assistance offered in wording ads, operators familiar with rates and classifications, contact through phone or mail. Every ad must be paid and printed as directed.

Atlanta Bevery Howe

Lost and found notices crowd city pages

A jumble of lost and found ads lists purses beads pins a horse a diamond ring eyeglasses rosaries a silver mesh bag a pearl necklace and other items. Rewards offered and contact names appear for recoveries including residents from Dalton to Atlanta with venues like Ansley hotel Georgian Terrace and Grant Park.

Mirs Daisy Hamilton Dalton High Co Ung Green Grady Hoan J. W. Rutland West Point Ansley Hotel Peachtree Marietta Hloq. Smith T. H. Haney Cali Bradshaw B. F. Avery Car Company St Baptist Church Church Lowry National Bank W. We Evans Ivy Grant Park Philip Fush Georgian Terrace Strand Theater Alabama Street Constitution Sacred — Heart Educc Bedford Place Louis

Personal Clairvoyant Loff Offerings to All Seekers

An advertisement-style notice from Coralla at 85 Luckie Street promises confidential fortune advice covering love, marriage, business, and personal success. Also promotes life readings for one dollar and a sewing school at 26 Carnegie Way with ladies tailored salts for sale at 34514 Peachtree.

Auvnner Curalla Coralla Luckie St New Era Sewing School Carnegie Way

Variety of Local Ads and Services in Atlanta

A dense page of late 19th or early 20th century classified-style ads lists services from hats and piano tuning to screens, sewing machines, fur storage, and professional cards. It notes credit acceptance, availability of boarders, beauty and hair offerings, astrology readings, and a mix of employment and educational notices with multiple addresses in Atlanta.

Bostwick-Goodell Company W. Kk Callaway Fourth National Bank Avlanta Singer Sewing Company Bell Phon Whitehall Street

HELP WANTED ROFESSIONS AND TRADES

Help wanted ads seek men to learn barber trade with wages while learning and dubious pay ranges. Atlanta Barber College offers instruction and wages. other listings promise steady barber work and high earnings. Sales and solicitors positions seek experienced canvassers, map sellers, and magazine solicitors with commissions and premiums.

N. Forsyth Branning Atlanta Barber College East Mitchell St Weath Alabama Street & Wary

Agents and Traffic Jobs Featured in Classified Notices

An array of classified items advertise opportunities in publishing and traffic work. Listings include a copy of a large portrait and merchandising catalog, plus job offers for traffic men, stenographers, and a keeper. Positions promise substantial monthly earnings and training through the national association, with applications directed to Hotel Ansley and the Atlanta Constitution.

America Manetary National Association of Traffic Ansley A. B. Finge Ameria Commerce Association of Chicago Misadusippi The Atlanta Constitution Care Constitution

Investment lure and military recruiting ads flood Atlanta area

Opportunity ads promise attractive investments by Cotton States Investment Co. at 609 Candler blog while army recruiters seek able bodied unmarried men aged 18 to 35 in Georgia. A Washington Civil Service School offer guarantees government positions and refunds money with Book FK-102.

Atlanta Cotton States Investment Co Candler Army OF United States United States Leon Cherry St Macon Columbus Rome Washington Civil Service School Earl Hopkins Washington

Situation Wanted ads seek wide range of positions

Several readers respond weeks after ads in The Constitution, with rates and advance payment details. Listings include a 38 year old man seeking office or road work, a licensed pharmacist with ten years experience, a young man with six years as a country supplier, and a chauffeur seeking a position with good references.

Hefereness Constitution Cristin Voukkenper Barnesville

Situation Wanted Ads and Help Wanted Bits

Classified notices show multiple situation wanted ads for female help and office work. Entries include stenographer, bookkeeper, operator, and child care roles with contact details and brief descriptions of reliability and experience. Locations center on Atlanta and local addresses appear in terse listings.

Employment and service notices from Atlanta ad page

Classified items advertise the Clearing House for Employment at 611 Chamber of Commerce building with Ivy 7110 offering high-grade trades help, and Missionary Workers' Employment Agency at 153 Auburn Avenue listing colored servants references. Also a dancing academy at 7% Peachtree and a used piano plan sale offer ending with balance terms and phone numbers.

Clearing House Chamber of Commerce Ivy Atlanta Missionary Workers Auburn Avenues

Poultry Seed and Pet Stock Advertisements

A dense ad fragment lists incubators and stock from Buckeye and Marbur with prices, plus Sprayers by The Tool Company in Atlanta. It promotes fifty million potato plants from Southern Queen Porto Rico Nancy Hall, and Nancy stock shipments from Abbeville and Orlando brokers. Also Bermuda onions for sale in Lakeland.

Buckeye Marbur Blinor East Auwata Southern Queen Porto Rico Nancy Hall F. Co Southern Plant Co Abbeville Nancy Stock H. A. Smith P.O. Hox Orlando Fla Porto Hico Il C. Waters Starke Bermuda BM. W. Hogers Lakeland

Live Stock for Sale at Fair View Farm and Local Lots

Berkshire hogs and various ages offered by Fair View Farm Palmetto Ga. Pigs bred sows gilts boars available. Delivery free in Fulton DeKalb Cobb. Also listings for young animals beef cattle grazers horses wagons buggy and farm equipment from local dealers. Call and visit 111 Glennwood or contact local stables and yards for specifics.

Berkshire Fair View Farm Fulton DeKalb Cobb E. Anthony Candler Glennwood Avenue A. I. Sutiles & Co Miller Union Stock Yards Ivy

Used Cars Offer Bargains Across Several Makes

Advert appears to list multiple used car bargains from Atlanta dealers including Cadillac Oak motor, Buick, Winton, Garford, Oakland and Studebaker models. Notes transmissions overhauled or repainted, runabouts and touring cars offered at quick sale prices. Dealers mention Armory, Auburn Ave and Park Ave addresses with contact cues for purchasing.

Winton Garford Wescott Studebaker Cadilac Oakland Atlanta Cadillac Co Hubbiell-Oakes Motor CO Peachtree ST Ivy Atlanta Standard ARROW AL Smith CO Auburn Ave Apperson R. T Park Ave John M. Smith Alburn Avenue FORD Jim Karwisch Wagon Works Jim Alexander Edgewood Ave Cal Travis Automobile Repairing Cone Street Harley-Gavidaon Motor Company Atlanta Peschtesem Arphiy

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