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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1912

Page

8

Dr Eliot Returns After Circling World

Boston August 1 Dr Charles W Eliot president emeritus of Harvard arrived home tonight after a world tour. With him were his wife granddaughter Miss Ruth Eliot and secretary Roger Pierre. He said immigration evils stem from male excess and should not exceed five percent. He argued most issues arise from unmarr ied men and favored peaceful relations with Japan.

Boston Charles Www Eliot Harvard University Ruth Eliot Roge Pierre Harvard United States Salt Br Eliot Bliet Japan

Women Sell chickens to fund campaign cash in Topeka

Evans and farmers wives and daughters cast a chicken fund effort in Topeka as suffrage supporters plan to sell a chicken at the county seat to raise money for the fall election campaign. They aim to channel proceeds to bolster the full suffrage amendment drive.

Topeka Kian Evans S Farmers’ Wives and Daughters

Quickest Cure for All Sore Feet Calocide Soak Remedy

An advert promises Calocide foot cure with a warm water soak of table spoons of Calocide compound for fifteen minutes. It claims immediate relief from soreness corns and callouses peel away and purify feet, with a 25 cent box enough for worst cases and easy availability from local druggists or wholesalers.

Brown Named Governor Nominee Triggers Ohio GOP Split

After General R. B. Brown was nominated for Ohio governor, eight Republican state central committee members resigned, splitting with Roosevelt supporters who vowed a full progressive ticket. Walter F. Brown quit the national committee. Denman was favored by Rooseveltians. A meeting was set for Tuesday to fill vacancies and choose a lieutenant governor candidate.

Brown Roosevelt State Central Committee Columbus Ohio Taft R. B. Brown Zanesville Republican State Central Committee Welter F. Brown Walter F. Brown Republican National Committee Judgek. B. Dillon United States District A. G. Denman Cleveland Denman E. 33 Fullington General Brown Walter Brown Sherman Granger Republican Party Republian Party

Roosevelt on Right Road for Progressive Party Unity

Crater Bay, Aug 10. Theodore Roosevelt, speaking here, warned northern delegates opposing southern negro representation that he would not back their stance. He urged unity, predicted a new era in American politics, and credited the Progressive platform with absorbing good ideas from earlier movements while opposing quack remedies. He praised tariff stands as a strength and touted labor as a key focus for the party.

Crater Bay Progressive Party Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Chicago West Bryan Rosevelt Jones

Boy Scouts Entertainment at North Avenue church

Roy Scout Entertainment Committee announces a complimentary program next Tuesday at 8 pm in the Sun day school room of North Avenue Presbyterian church. J Clyde Adams will discuss Ups and Downs of the Boy and Tom Corwine will perform an imitation of The Mississippi River Steamboat. The event honors the parents of scouts with a post entertainment watermelon cutting. Grace Methodist sermons address Old Testament heroines by Dr C O Jones.

Roy Scout Atlanta Boy Scouts North Avenue Fresbyterian Church J. Clyde Adams Tom Corwine Willl Grace Methodist Church C. O Jones Jones Reed Street Baptist Church R. R. Smith C. W Hall The M.C. A

Taft Signs Agricultural Bill to Resume Farm Work

President Taft signed the agricultural appropriation bill today after delays in Congress. Secretary Wilson ordered immediate resumption of farm demonstration work in many states as the measure takes effect.

Taft Washington Congress Wilson

Helen Gould Hosts 60 Black Guests in Tarrytown Playground Tour

On August 10 in Tarrytown New York Helen Gould hosted 60 negro guests from New York churches at her playgrounds. Unable to charter trolley cars for the party the group walked six miles from the railroad station to the playgrounds and back after the opening trolley line celebration at White Plains.

Tarrytown N. Y Helen Gould New York

Cheering News for Democrats in New England Wisconsin

New England and Wisconsin Democrats predict Woodrow Wilson victory in November. McCombs reports Maine is practically certain for Wilson. Schulz of Wisconsin also backs Wilson, noting La Follette’s indirect support and opposition to Roosevelt. Republicans split among Taft, La Follette, and Roosevelt factions, with McGovern seen opposing La Follette. Wilson expected to carry Wisconsin in November unless mistaken.

Wisconsin Follette Wilson Maine New York New England McCombs Democratic National Committee Woodrow Wilson McGillicuday McCambay Fran H. Schulz Democratic State Central Committee la Follette Schulz Jika ‘Bryan Senator la Follette Roosevelt Taft la Vollette Francis McGovern McGovern Chicago Wilson Willi

Peruna Promoted as Summer Cold Remedy

A reader from Fairview Ey credits Peruna with curing summer colds promptly and strengthening the system, noting that warmer weather slows recovery while the remedy helps expel colds of every kind. The piece emphasizes public interest in summer cold remedies and endorses Peruna based on personal experience.

Ivy Gray Fairview Peruna

KA TAR NO Special Notice For Peruna Inquiries

Many persons are asking about the old time Peruna formula. The formula is now issued as KA TAR NO by the KA TAR NO Company of Columbus, Ohio. Write them to be sent a small booklet.

Ka-Tar-No Company Columbus Onis

Hotel Patten appoints Houston Harper B I Bugg new managers

Houston R Harper formerly with Piedmont hotel is named manager of Hotel Patten Chattanooga Tenn a Pound chain property. He succeeds R B Jones who moves to Louisville. B L Bugg traffic manager Norfolk Southern will become traffic head of Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad succeeding J R Rowland with Lamb as general manager. Bugg will move to Atlanta September 1.

Houston R. Harper Piedmont’ Hotel Patten Chattanooga Tenn J. B. Pound Ansley Harper Harvey & Wood Hotels Piedmont Pound Hotels R. B. Jones Louisville Henry’ Watterson Harner Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad B. L. Bugg Norfolk Southern Railroad Hugg J. R. Rowland Bugg Norfolk B. L. Buge Norfolk Soutern Railroad E. T. Lamp The Road Atlanta

Iron Molders Meet Today In Atlanta

Atlanta's 140 iron molders plan a mass meeting this afternoon at the Atlanta Labor temple to review a dispute with a local foundry. The workers say they did not strike but were locked out after a rule disagreement with the foreman, who is himself a union man. President B L Brooks arranged the meeting set for 7 30 this evening.

Atlanta Ron Molders Mollers B. L. Brooks Brooks

Brittain Speaks on Education at Woodland GA

Hon M L Brittain state school commissioner spoke at the Woodland school auditorium this afternoon to a large crowd. He arrived on public school business and stayed to address local citizens who prevailed on him to speak.

Brittain Woodland M. L. Brittain Itm

Mortality notes and obituaries from Elberton and Huntsville

George B. Conwell aged four died at home after an appendicitis operation that failed to save him. He leaves a wife and several children and was a longtime prominent county businessman. Mrs S S Roberts of Huntsville died in Washington after a long illness, having lived in Washington for the past eight to ten years and being sister in law to Tracy W Pratt.

Franklin L. Leach Franklin, N. C Atlanta Exposition and Merchants Elberton George B. Conwell Jie S. S. Roberts Huntsville Ala Roberts Washington Tracy W. Pratt

Hundreds of chained prisoners paraded in Havana

Havana reports five hundred Afro Cuban inmates arriving from Oriente after a revolt. They were marched through the city in pairs under infantry guard to the penitentiary where they will await transfer back to Oriente. Officials say overcrowded jails forced the transfer and trials will occur in Santiago in coming months.

Havana Oriente Santiago

Earthquake catastrophe devastates Constantinople region

Reports from Constantinople describe a major earthquake centered near the Dardanelles with several hundred killed and thousands homeless. Fires alight in multiple towns, including Ganes-Hofa and Shar-Kol, as Adrianople and Gallipoli suffer heavy damage and crews struggle to render aid amid disrupted communications.

Constantinople Dardanelles Adrianople Myriapphite Ganes-Hofa Shar-Kol Tehorlu

Two Aviators Set for Georgia State Fair Flights

Macon Ga August 10 Specials The Georgia State fair contracted Morok Aero plane company of New York for six days of flights during the fair next October The exhibitions run October 17 23 Two machines and two aviators Charles Morok using a monoplane and Henri St Yves the noted French Marathon runner driving a biplane

Macon Morok Aeroplane Company New York Charles Morok Henri St. Yves

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