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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1919
Page
9
Amid mounting labor unrest, troops dispersed a strikers’ crowd outside Akron’s Car plant as a parade led by Terome Jones and Labor Congress representatives concluded. Reports say 100+ workers faced enforcement actions with plans for wage disputes and shifts.
A long list of Atlanta committee members and areas gathers for the Confederate reunion. The notice details street blocks and group assignments from Five Points to Marietta and Forsyth, with chairmen directing activities and timings for morning and afternoon progress reports. Pickens of Tulsa expected to assist in feeding 8,000 to 10,000 veterans arriving today. The reunion booklet is to be issued, with Walter P. Andrews noting its traditional role and historical content.
Fragmented excerpt discusses Bolshevik supply issues and strategic aims in Siberia. It mentions mediation, sufficient means, and the need for practical aid as the Bolsheviks push toward Omsk. The text hints at overstretched forces and a single front amid vast territories.
A fragmented ad asks Atlantans to back a reunion fund book published by Webb & Vaan Co. It pledges all net income to the reunion committee, with no publisher profit, and urges patriotism to honor Confederate memory. Some critics claim misrepresentation, but organizers call for broad support across the city.
Henry White known as Bud White, a fireman for Central of Georgia, confessed Friday night to fatally injuring Herman McGinnis, a Black taxi driver and fountain owner, near the Junction of Green's Ferry Road and Hutophileg Road. Police said the arrest followed a tip from Captain Jameson and Detectives Waggoner and Carroll.
A large crowd gathered in the square before the theater as a guard of honor lined the entrance. President Ebert, welcomed by Konstantin Pehrenbach and officials, took an oath amid Bach’s organ music and a flower bedecked hall, with calls to unite the German people and pursue peaceful reform.
The Times-Phlindotas Paletts Ledger reports mixed gains with brighter prospects in London stocks and French loans recovering. Textile and iron steel shares show support while Trinidad oil firms display strength. Credit markets widen with liquidity easing near 23 percent and discount rates steady as New York exchange closes show slight gains and improved European rates.
Fragmented OCR text discusses the high cost of living in France England and the United States, blaming France's economic policy for food prices, government confidence votes, and minister resignations. It notes US government actions on food stocks, consumer burdens, and war materiel sacrifices, with scattered unrelated garbled phrases.
The piece warns labor against false friends and unsound thinkers who would lead workers into untried experiments that harm both employees and employers. It emphasizes cautious, practical approaches and opposes socialistic ideas harming the labor movement. It notes two American firms showing agricultural machinery and tractors at a demonstration, with some parts described in a disjointed way.
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