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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1906
Page
12
A Melrose man reports a kidney trouble worsened after army service but improves after using Swamp-Root. He credits a full recovery, notes the product is 100 percent vegetable, and recommends Swamp-Root to others while offering a free sample by mail and listing store availability.
The piece discusses the term Bar Sinister, its heraldic basis, and expert opinion by Gibney who argues the correct term is baton sinister. It notes public confusion, its persistence in reader circles, and references to The Bar Sinister being cited in a novel. Newport society news mentions Mrs Vanderbilt and upcoming hunts led by Colier with notable participants.
Newport hosts a stellar array of society beauties led by Mrs Robert Guelet Mrs Edward Woore Rob ingon Ass Glaays Deacon Mrs Joseph Widener and Mrs Glen Collins as fringe stars Miss Gladys Deacon Miss Elsie Whelan and Mrs Robert J Ogden Goelet also draw attention. The season features many international figures with plans for social leadership and a bustle of romance and fashion amid the resort’s elite promenade culture.
The scene at Newport features prominent socialites and beauties from across the nation. Mrs Barklie Henry, Sola Misa Vera Gilbert, Miss Constance Whitney Warren, Miss Natica Reeves, and Mrs William G Roelker are highlighted for their ballroom presence and social polish. The resort’s exclusive atmosphere attracts leading figures from New York Boston Philadelphia San Francisco and beyond, underscoring Newport’s status among the nation’s aristocracy.
A Rome dispatch reports a Vatican walls inquiry showing the Apostolic Palace remains sturdy despite centuries of alterations. Hidden high rank cells were found in the Biatine chapel area, including a prison-like room, with cardinals and luxury. revealing new chapters in Vatican lore.
Eight hundred prisoners at Tarragona central prison attempt mass escape during change of guard. They seize keys, swarm courtyards, and threaten warders. Governor, guards flee. infantry arrive and breach the wall. Ten escapees. seven recaptured, rest disarmed and returned to cells.
A prominent doctor reports rapid improvement in his little son with Typhoid Fever after using Bowden Lithia Water. He says the progress was steady and daily. The ad urges readers to order a case and provides the telephone number 1086.
A father trains a British son to read humor in jokes from weekly sessions. Initially reluctant, both grow to enjoy the process as the boy learns to detect hidden meanings quickly, even if not an original joker. The program broadens his life and preserves a fund of enjoyment.
Advert isement peddles Golden Specific a claimed cure for drunkenness promising to restore husbands sons brothers or fathers and end whiskey cravings. It claims easy mail delivery in plain wrapper and that the product is harmless and effective in days, urging readers to send name and address for a trial package.
London reports that William Waldorf Astor paid Paderewski ten thousand dollars for two privateCl concerts in Carlton Terrace. The pianist refused lower offers, and Astor hosted lavish entertainments despite ill health, inviting London society while keeping the guest list secret from invitations.
A hungry bear escaped from a Paris menagerie in Place d Atlasas spreading panic. It mauled a man, killed a donkey and a horse, while ten policemen fired at it. The tale blends wild animal chaos with quirky dialogue about senses and vanity.
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