Skyscrapers Rise Overnight in Atlanta Hotel Winecoff
The piece observes Atlanta’s rapid rise of a 20 story hotel at Peachtree and Filson streets, noting steel framework in place within a month and half the exterior wall up. It celebrates the speed and spectacle of modern construction and the awe it inspires among workers and onlookers alike.
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Atlanta
Winecoff
Peachtree and
Fils
Hotel Winecoff
Eve
Adam
Garden of Eden
Earth
Genealogical notes from Charleston probate records and wills
A dense transcription lists names, spouses, and heirs linked to Charleston probate court and church records. It mentions Jacob Martin and related families, various wills dated 1723 to 1815, executors like Exrs and witnesses, and scattered place markers such as St. Pauls Parish, Savannah, and Craven County.
Memorial Day Poetry and the Lost Confederate Star
A lengthy wartime verse by Miss Lewi Winefred Kendall, later Mrs Rogers of Tennile Ga, laments a shattered Confederate dream. It praises a radiant New Star over a divided nation and contrasts beauty with blood, ending in a call to march for Dixie with the Fifth Georgia Regiment.
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OUR
Glorious
Confederacy
Lewi Winefred Kendall
Georgia
Loula
W. Kendall
Mra Rogers
Georgia D A R urged to aid Ella F Waite memorial edition
Mrs J Lindsay Johnson editor in chief of The Atlanta Constitution asks Georgia chapters of the D A R to support the Ella F Waite memorial edition. She urges members to recruit workers, collect funds, and mail details to Mrs R B Parker for June 4 distribution, aiming to boost the Georgia Federation and honor Mrs White.
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J. Lindsay Johnson
Ella F. Waite
Atlanta Constitution
N. R
Lawment Fund
Alma
White
S. W. Foster
D.A. R. Page
Georgia
Trewiatinn
R. B. Parker
Georgia Federation
Alabama Daughters Write to the U D C of Georgia
Alabama daughters express support for the United Daughters of the Confederacy of Georgia. They honor Confederate soldiers by recounting the Soldiers' Aid Association, its evolution into the Ladies Memorial Association, and the tribute led by Mrs. Charles J. Williams of Columbus who arranged grave garlanding and a ceremonial burial with military honors.
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Alabama
Georgia
States
South
Soldiers’ Aid Association
Charlee J. Williams
Columbus
Williams
Ald Sociery
Confederate Gardiers
Ladies Memorial Association
Memorial day reflections on the south and reunion
The text recalls April 25 as the Confederate surrender anniversary and April 26 for Memorial Day celebrations across the nation, praising Confederate leaders and veterans. It celebrates reunion, patriotism, and the enduring memory of Confederate sacrifices through a voice honoring figures like Lee, Jackson, and Davis, and describing gatherings of veterans in Montgom ery and elsewhere.
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Johnston
North
The
Daughters of the Confederacy
Ladies' Memorial Association
Florida
California
New York
New Mexico
Soldiers of the
Southern Confederacy
Montgomery
Jefferson Davis
Hall of Fame
Southland
South
Jalals
W. Mitchell Anniston
Ata
Pope Pius Watches American Pilgrims In Vatican
Rome April 26 Angelo Sarto brother of the pope leaves the Vatican as the pontiff’s condition shows improvement. The pope stood at his bedroom window to view American pilgrims entering St Peter's Square for reception by Cardinal Merry Del Val. The group, led by Bishop Joseph Schrembs of Toledo, was presented at noon in the ducal hall by Rev Thomas F Kennedy. Cardinal Del Val welcomed them in the pope’s name.
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Rome
Angelo Sarto
Vatican
St. Peter's
Cardinal Merry del Val
Joseph Schrembs
Toledo
Mer
Thomas F. Kennedy
American College
Belgian Exposition Opens in Ghent Ceremony
King Albert of Belgium opened the international exposition in Ghent this afternoon at the Palace of Festivities. He pressed the gate button as he stood before tens of thousands of rhododendrons aza leas and blooming rose trees, with Queen Elizabeth and their eldest son Prince Leopold nearby.
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Ghent
Albert
Elizabeth
Prince Leopold
Strike costs 20 million in push for equal suffrage
Brussels in April 71 experts estimate the strike for equal suffrage caused a $20,000,000 loss. Socialist leaders say the money loss is well spent if the country gains equal voting rights. The strike ended in most industrial towns of the provinces today.
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Brussels
Nadine Face Powder Promoted With Green Doses
The Complexion Beautiful Soft and Velvety powder claims a purifying new process that preserves a velvety look until washed off. It prevents sunburn and discolorations and is sold by mail or at toilet counters for 50 cents. The National Toilet Company of Ports Ten a markets the product.
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Watts
TKK
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