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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1919

Page

5

No Relief From High Prices Warns Federal Reserve Review

The Federal Reserve Board’s monthly review of business conditions notes continued high prices in July with general demand sustaining activity in wholesale and retail sectors. It highlights labor shortages and raw material constraints, widespread confidence in the industrial outlook, and mixed district reports on employment and materials, while predicting a shorter cotton crop and robust export orders.

Washington Federal Reserve Board Poard Boston New Englannd New York Richmond Atlanta Chicago Et Louis Kansas City Dallas San Francisco

No Employment Here for Chicago Negroes

Governor Dorsey replies via wire that the state cannot provide jobs for Chicago blacks returning south. Commissioner Stanley notes a cautious stance, warning against indiscriminate repopulation and stating that only those who previously lived in Georgia and wish to return may be accommodated if a suitable place exists.

Chicago Herald- Examiner Chicago South Georgia Dorsey Stanley Constitution Chambers of Commerce Mr. Stanley Calcao Xtr

El's Slayer Held by Recorder for Manslaughter

A damaged obituary style item notes an individual named el's Slayer held by a recorder on a manslaughter charge. The fragmentary text references related names, years, and a tangled account likely detailing a court action or formal proceeding with multiple persons mentioned in a historical newspaper segment.

Atlanta Bar Clearings and Bank Clearings Report

Local market quotations show priday figures for Atlanta bar and bank clearings. The report compares same day figures to prior week and prior year, noting an increase over the same period with specific totals including 83,551,350 and 14 7,012,087.89 and 2,515,099.01.

Atlanta

Atlanta Securities Sale Notice and Road Steers

Fragmented OCR note describes a sale action involving Atlanta Securities and road steers with a financial stake. Readable details mention price figures and dates, but exact terms are incomplete. The fragment hints at a public sale context with monetary values and entity references obscured by garbling.

U S Estimates Cotton At 67.1 Million Bales

The August forecast shows a 30,000 bale rise from last month with the crop condition down 2.9 percent from the prior period. Boll weevil damage is widespread and serious across the South, aided by heavy rains. Georgia reports Sea Island cotton being plowed up, while northern areas stay better. Abandonment of acreage progresses due to rains and weevil pressure. A 30,986,000 bale forecast had been predicted previously, with 70.0 percent of normal condition on June 26.

Washington Department of Agriculture Carolinas Georgia Florida Alabama Louisiana Mississippi Texas South Georgia Bureau South Carolne Georgina Naovll Grasn Oklahoma Tennessee

Bela Kun in Hungary a contest between a man and a mouse

Bela Kun heads the Budapest soviet government and after talks with socialist factions said the situation is a contest between a man and a mouse and that he will answer by August 5. Allies seek a transfer of power to socialists. Bela Kun remains firm as dictator amid harvest and emigration pressures. Also Memphis city workers strike for wage increases with drivers seeking 3.20 a day and crematory workers 2.50.

Vienna Associated Press Bela Kun Budapest Hungary Bruck Giles General Hocim A. Agoston Bele Kun Seltz Austria Hola Kun Memphis Tenn

Amusements at Loaw’s Grand Four Shows Today

Four shows at Loaw’s Grand feature Tetley and Moore and Shy with a midget comedian and partner. Continuous daytime into evening performance promises laughs. The program includes vaudeville acts and a film screening titled The Sneaks, with Glatys Brockwell in the spotlight.

Moore Shy Sai Vauderilte Glatys Prockwell

Lenine plans retirement as Bolshevik chief

Paris reports Lenin intends a drastic policy shift and retirement with Trotsky kept in command of the Red Army. Soviet informants say power would be tested by other socialist parties, aiming to strengthen Bolshevik control while showing others cannot reorganize Russia.

Siberia Russia Pskov Lenine Stockholm Associated Press Svenska Deg- Dladt Nikolai Lenine Leon Troitky Red Army Admiral Kolchak Omsk Enine Holsheviks George Tchitcherin M. Stouchka Professor Podrovski Interior Poltava Denikine London

Property Transfers Chronicle 1910s records

Property transfers show bonds and deeds from multiple firms and individuals across streets like East Merritts Avenue and Edgewood Avenue. Notable entries include W. HB. Gorman to Elizabeth L. Gorman, Warren to Dorn H. Ellis, and A. Gillan to J. Fittenall, with dates ranging 1910 to 1919 and values up to 65,000 dollars.

J. B. Worthy Aido Westwood Avenue Willard Tower W. HB. Gorman Elizabeth L. Gorman East Merritts Avenue Saly Bouin Evyar Steel Rra South Seth of Bass Kate Z. Kuhnstod A. Hunt Kees Brees Elisabeth Street Vital Ast Atlante Land Company Chatley A. Bickerstaff Fata Edgewood ‘Avenue Howell Street W. ‘T. Ashford Joe Verdell Aldo Proctor Weat Weat Eide Land Company G. Ee Aintoy Liebman Morris EK Harrataon Gnera John Dum Lott [ Warren Dorn H. Ellis He Street Heventh Street Beventh Street A. Gillan J. Fitenall Avemié Se Blecey Charles Geslot

Noted Fighting Troops Return From France

New York August 1 the Ninth infantry regiment 121 officers and 3079 men first unit of the famed Second division to return home arrived from Brest on the transport Princess Mato hope no this text mentions the George Washington and other transports with Major General John A Lejeune and Brigadier General Wendell C Neville aboard the George Washington carrying the Fifth regiment of marines 189 officers and 3714 men the Twenty third regiment on the Virginian due at Newport News next Thursday the Second division has gone through hard fighting around Verdun Belleau Wood St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne it captured 25078 prisoners 25026 casualties and 1350 machine guns plus vast other material

New York Brest Princess Matelke George Washington John A Lejeune Wendell C. Neville Virginian Newport News Ryndam Bleventh Field Artillery Beventeanth Field Artiillery Santatars Finland Verdun Chateau Thierry Belleau Wood Paris St. Mihiel Meuse-Argonne

Receivership Denied for Pressmen's Union in Tennessee

Knoxville, Tenn. Federal Judge Sanford denies a receivership sought by William Haas and Chicago Pressmen's union officials against George L Berry and other International union officers. The suit claimed defendants owned stock in the International union and related companies Clinch field Mercantile and Clinchfield Land and Lumber. The odd mix of legal action sits amid a jumble of unrelated notices and ad snippets including street and property references.

Knoxville, Tenn International Printing Pressmen and Assistants’ Union of North America Clinchfield Mercantile Company Clinchfield Land and Lumber Company Sanford William Haas Chicago Printing Pressmen’s Union No. 3 George L. Berry International Union and Corporation

Belgian Congo report praises colonial policy and progress

Brussels August 1 M Franck minister for the colonies presents a report on Belgian Congo history and war impact through 1917 with notes for 1918. It argues for decentralization and respect for native institutions, cites rising trade like palm oil and copper, and outlines administrative reforms and costs through 1917 and into 1918. The piece highlights a growing copper industry in Katanga and the need for local initiative in governance.

London Philadelphia Public Ledger Service Brussels M. Franck Belgian Congo Dre Europe Africa Great Britain Boma Congo-Kasai Equator Eastern Province Katanga Gala

Greek to Father. Boys Father I Pageed Cicero to

Fragmentary OCR note recalling a boy’s remark to his father about Cicero. The garbled line hints at a classroom or letter context with phrases did he speak and boys’ life, but key names and details are unclear.

Cicero

Transfer of German Rights Annoys APS

Dr E J Dillon argues that publishing Japan's treaties in Paris requires time for Tokyo to receive documents. He states Japan did not gain unconditional rights in China and recounts how Japan delivered Kiao-Chau, clarifying that China gains from past sacrifices. He defends the conference rulings as applying to other allies as needed.

E. J. Dillon Philadelphia Public Ledger Sarvice Paris Wilson Japan Tokio London Germany China Kiao-Chau Shayntung Tokyo

Thin Gray Line Fades at Anniston Meet

In Anniston Alabama on August 1 veterans of Calhoun county gathered at Oxford Lake for the fourteenth annual picnic. Attendance dwindled from past years with fewer than 100 veterans but about 500 people including families joined. Captain W T Doda presided as officer of the day and General A Batton of Birmingham spoke, followed by a Confederate Daughters of the Confederacy dinner and a veterans program where old soldiers shared memories.

AnnIston Ala Spa Calhoun County Oxford Lake W. T. Doda Gordon Memorial Camp Oxford A. Batton Birmingham Alabama Vaterans Daughters of the Confederacy the Lake

Odd looking horse draws boisterous crowd at ring side

A bay horse judged odd by standard features moves at the lead of its gypsy trainer who protests others. Interjections fly as spectators debate the animal's usefulness while a man insists he knows his business and its steam laundry ties.

Hospital in London to be American medical center

Fatic Ledger Services Conyitant reports rapid progress toward establishing an American hospital in London. Prominent English figures including Lord Reading, Prime Minister Balfour, and Asquith are linked to the project as patrons, with Sir Arbuthnot Lane guiding plans for a post graduate study hub and international medical collaboration.

Philadelphia Fatiie Conyitant London Times Lord Reading M Ainister Balfour Bfr Asquith American Logical American Medical Atlantic City Arbuthnot Lane Merican Hospital Europe Wilam Osler Humphrey Rolleston John Blanche Sutton Philip Franklin Sir Arbuthnot America Rockefeller Foundation New York Executive Medical Committee Washington George W Crile Cleveland American Academy of Sciences W. J Mayo Charles H. Mayo Rochester Minissota Albert J. Cohaner Chicago Rudolph Matas New Orleans Franklin Martin American Gynecological Association Alling Sir Arbuthnote Lane Hospital Walter Blackman George M. Cassatt R Newton Crane Wilk Bon Cross Clarence Graff James Benson Kennedy J. Blair Macasse Georga A. Mowet Powestldenty Stoner C van Duzer E. Bradner White Philip* Franklin Adely Ie Acta

Multiple Obituaries Reflect Quiet Local Mortality Losses

Louise M Turner aged 23 dies Friday at 479 Highland Ave. Survived by husband and one son. Brancie A Garner aged 71 dies Friday night. survived by one son and two daughters. Shaddie Collins 70 dies Thursday night in Alpharetta GA. survived by one son and two brothers. Alfred H Kenton 43 West Tenth St, 45 dies Thursday afternoon after private hospital stay. survived by parents and siblings. Joyce Hester 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John C Heater of Danville VA, dies Friday morning. sister Ruth survives. body to Pensacola. Elmore, age 60, of Atlanta, dies. daughter Bee is resident. Mike Edwards of Claxton GA. body to parish Monday.

Louise M. Turner Louise M. Warner Highland Avenue Shaddie Collins Bmra Alfred H. Keniston Alfred H. Kentston Kent Tas Eridan Wyoming Joyce Hester Joyce Taner John C. Heater Danville Ruth Pengacola

Getting Even in a Small Town Wedding Tale

A local paper reporter recounts a nuptial scene where jealously clashing lovers watch a wedding. The bride glows in lavender silk with orange blossoms while the groom’s tight collar and boot fit invite comic peril. The story ends with the collar stud breaking, averting disaster.

His One Chance in the Quiet Household Strike

An eloquent speaker challenges the audience to name a man who handles daily chores alone. A timid husband stands, the first chance to assert himself, as the crowd notes his quiet transformation in a tense moment of the address.

Burning Question. Rovers Gerald Draner Seeks August Old King Link

Local inquiry by Gerald Draner of Rovers Arkan san questions Anneprecite’s relation to Old King Co Boys’ Life for August issue. Newspaper fREHIVE.

Gerald Draner Rovers Arkansan Old King Co Boys

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