Unusual Auto Serge Center Planned for Saltwater Building
The mammoth Saltwater Building at Grant Place and West Perchtrea, formerly the H B Qiel company site, is slated to become the hub of motor activity in Atlanta. Plans envision offices, showrooms, sales rooms, and service spaces for many automotive lines, signaling potential nationwide expansion if successful. The project, eagerly awaited by the motor trade, would aid manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and service stations with a broad range of automatic equipment and parts. Local officers report ongoing construction by I J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Place
West Perchtrea
Atlanta
Automotive
Kindrad
Igmebic
Kahn
I, J
Shoes Wear Out So Do Batteries Readied for Willard Battery
The piece compares shoe and battery wear, warning that batteries often run strong until failure. It promotes the Willard Threaded Rubber Battery, claiming its threaded rubber insulation yields the most miles of uninterrupted service per dollar.
Atlanta motor firm to expand southern operations
The article notes a known Atlanta entrepreneur with management duties for a rising enterprise planning to alter facilities to meet various contractual requirements. The company aims to improve sales assistance across the southern territory, with plans to establish regional offices and depots and recruit automotive industry representatives, including insurance, garage equipment, and related lines. Walter T. Candler and W. B. Thombron are cited among leading figures connected to the enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
I Prise
Variow
Endenvor Toder
Prvathe Aban
Ente!ward
Oulheed
Atric
Mountaatne
Aia
POE
The
South
Walter T
Candler
Holden Named Ford Agent in Augusta by Atlanta Firm
Howard L Holden of the Hill Helden company, a popular Atlanta auto man, has secured a Ford agency in Augusta Ga and will depart for the city within seven days. The firm reports a temporary departure arranged and a stock of cars and parts already en route to Augusta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill-Helden Comepany
Atlanta
Ford
Ja lAue
Gusta
Will
Dee
Motor Dey
Rd Bk Tr
Franklin Dealers to Give Customers Cars Monthly Inspection
The Krantsitin Automobile Company of Syracuse announces that effective immediately all dealerships nationwide will perform monthly inspections on customers cars. Officials say this program ensures a correct, wide view of each vehicle condition and directs owners attention to potential issues before they become costly repairs. Franklin has emphasized ongoing contact with owners through notices and bulletins to maintain safety and reliability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
Krantsitin- Automobile’ Company
Syracuse
Ealerships
Dearships
Jon
Rhone
Allitiente
Perviée Dex
Spring Clips Save Costly Breakage in Assembly
A Hudson Essex dealer touts superior spring clips made from chrome nickel steel for high hardness and toughness. Heat treated and machined at the Essex factory the clips resist wear and thread stripping by distributing load across many strong threads. The article credits exceptional engineering for the Supers Six car and notes an amphibious tank entering work on land or water.
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J. W. Goldsmith, Jr
Hudson and Essex
Eesex
Joe Brown Joins John M. Smith Buick Dealership
Joe Brown, longtime Reo Atlanta manager and active automobile salesman since 1914, has accepted a position with the John M. Smith company, the retail Buick dealers. He will join the salon organization and is noted as an energetic seller in Atlanta's auto trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brown
Joseph EB. Brown
Reo Atlanta
John M. Smith Company
Buick
Brown
Salon
Allente
Voting Privilege For Annexed Strip Residents Discussed
A sub committee of the city Democratic Committee met to decide voting rules for residents of a newly annexed territory near the federal penitentiary. About 50 voters will be added to a supplementary list for the white primary on August 31, with registration open until August 22. The annexed areas lie east of the belt and Confederate avenues in the Ninth Ward and west of the division in the Third Ward. Residents may enter a council candidacy before Monday noon if they meet the prescribd time requirements.
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Federal Penitentiary
Wba
Ality Democratic Executioe Committee
Bali
Te Sitt
Dieventh
Pleasure Program For Electric Car Meet Announced
Delegates to the Convention of the Amalgamated Association of Street Electric Railway Employees of America will meet in Atlanta from September 12 to 80. Opening day features a theater party and a dance at Taft hall, plus a Lakewood park barbecue. The 25th anniversary celebration continues with events at the auditorium armory, a watermelon cutting at Stone Mountain, and a Tallulah Falls trip.
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Amalgamated Association of "Street. Electric Railway
Theployees of America
Atlanta
Taft Hall
Lakewood Park
Auditorium Armory
Stone Mountain
Tallulah Falls
Anslay
Tet, Hall
Burnett Appointed to Cadillac Advertising Boss
Verne E Burnett is named head of the advertisement department at Cadillac Motor Car Company in Detroit. He previously led advertising at Liberty Motor Car Company and formerly worked for The Detroit News Free Press and The Stars and Stripes in Paris during the war. Paul
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Verne
E. Burnett
Cadillac
Detroit
Mr. Nett
Liberty Motor Car Company
Detroit Newnan
Preas
Paris
Paul
Hurt sues New York firms over Grand Central palace case
George F Hurt of Atlanta sues New York holding and operating companies in a bid to seek receivership for the Grand Central palace corporation. The suit accuses attorney Martin Catts and others of bungling the case, cites a failed Pratt Engineering bankruptcy link, and claims Hurt paid $10,000 of a $50,000 option for the Grand Central palace.
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George. F. Hurt
Atlanta
New York
Xe Holding
Grand
Central
Palace
Trometropolis
Mir. Murt
Hurt
Martin Catts
Dorothy Tennant
Yug G.relder
Allanten
Law
NewYork Attorey
Hust
Felder Tare
de- Coungel
Catte
Pratt ‘Engineering Company
Hart
Wee Whet
Catts
Pelder
Pratt Engineering
Grand Central
Alfred
du’ Pont
Nemours Trading Company
Feldarig
Calis Realty Company
Gate Weith
Hag
Hardwick appoints five new members to official staff
Governor Hardwick named five new lieutenants to the official staff on Saturday. Appointees include Walear FP Ane Grows Willard Patterson and Dr A E van Dyke of Atlanta plus State Senator Frank Manson of Jonesboro and W R Roberts of Ball Ground. Colonel Andrews, a former state senator, and Colonel Patterson, an Atlanta theatrical manager, reflect notable figures joining the governor’s circle. W W Banks of the Citizens and South tren bank was also made a colonel on the governor’s staff, bringing the total to thirty-two lieutenant colonels and one colonel.
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Hardwick
Sures
Atlanta
Walear FP
Ane Grows
Willard- Patterson
A. E. ‘van Dyie
Frank "Manson
Patterson Io
Ste Samuels
Criterion
van Dyke
Sénate
Irulton
Outh
State Senate
Lawyar
Jonenboro
Roberts
Hall Ground
W. W. ‘Banks
Tree Nets Nice
Citizens
South
Tren. Bank
Thers
Atlanta youths take part in Chicago rowing races
Culver summer school students from Atlanta joined the Pageant of Progress events in Chicago August 8 to 10. William A Ward Jr coxswain led the Chippy crew to victory at the United States Great Lakes Training Station. Others from Atlanta attending the summer program included Hugh Lokey Jr Lemar fills James Calhoun William Nixon Harry Harmon II Perry Grant Harveys Alexander and two Columbus boys Robert Dismukes and William Cook.
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Culver
Ind
Chicago
Atlanta
United States Great, Lakes
Wiliam A.ward, Jr
Hag
William A. Ward
Mr. Ward
Edgewater Beach
Hugh Lokey
Lemar Fills
James Calhoun
William Nixon
Harry, Harmon, II
Perry Grant
Harveys Alexander
Columbus, Ga
Rob
Rt Dismukes
William Cook
Unclear Text Fragment Sparks Contorted Phrase Card
A damaged OCR fragment hints at a ceremonial or festive event with youth participants and somber wording. The readable bits reference a feast and a procession or gathering, but core facts are obscured, making a definitive report impossible beyond noting the fragmentary ceremonial tone.
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Willard Storage
Battery Company
Gov. Ivy and Baker Sts
Willard
Meaa
Willard Batteries
Benjamin D.' Trevor
Key
West
Miami
Fla
Thomas Barton
Johnson City
John
Smith CO. Co
W. B. Burnett
Cadilac ‘Advertising
George F. Hurt
Wen
Paupai
Maxe
the Mason Tire’ & Rubber Co
Houston St
Atlanta, Ga
MASON _TIRE: & RUBBER: COMPANY
Kent, Ohio
Buick Motor Co
Peachtree St
Ivy
Cretaie
John M.smith Co
W. P'tres St
Hemlick
Decatur, Ga
Decatur Buick’ Co
Decatur
Chalmers
McNeel-Varn
Motor
West Peachtree
St. Phone
Brigman Motors Co
S.pryor St
Laudry
Motor Co
Marietta’ St
Al-L
Avid T
Ivy ‘360
James. H. Prichard
Whitehall-St
Tuggle Decatur
Franklin Inklin
Motor’ Car’ Co
We Peachitree
Gardner ‘Brigman Motors Co
Ivy-St Phone
LaFayette
Southern Nash Motor Co
Hemlock
Nash
Southern
Nash Mtr. Co
Lincoln
Liffey-Smiths
W. Peachtree St
Hemlogk
Maxwell
Joseph G. Bioutit
Peachtrée
Ty i
Over and Keiling Co
Peachttree
Phon Ivy
Oldsmobile
Paige
Ipps
Boot
C Corp
Dlanta Benet
Packard
Motocycle Co
Peachtree
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