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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1919

Page

17

Government Food Sales to Municipalities Resume Next Tuesday

Government foodstuffs will again be available to municipalities starting Tuesday morning, with deliveries via parcels list and slated retail stores. Atlanta grocers protest and seek a plan to distribute government supplies through wholesale and retail channels to keep prices low and preserve small merchants.

Washington Gray Zelinskie Atlanta Parcel Post Parcels Post Dvill Atlante Pees Government Stores I. Barge Janta Retail Grocers and Burchares Association Barge Mr. Barge Scott Allen Rogers Allen Aeranels Kamper John A. Graham Key Chicago H. F. Berton

Demobilization Progress Reported Rapid in War Affairs

Washington reports that ninety seven percent of sea forces are demobilizing rapidly with significant progress noted. Details describe broad reductions and ongoing standdowns across units as of late August.

Willys to Market Farm Electric Power Plant Across North America

The Electric Auto corporation markets a Willys light and power plant for farms and suburbs, built by the Willys Knight division. It includes a knight engine, generator, 16 cell battery, and a 32 volt, 750 watt output. Production is rising, with distributors and district offices in major U.S. cities. The Panama Canal area seeks bids on scrap iron and steel totaling 4725 net tons.

Mra Healey Ia Willys Electric Auto+. corporation John N. Willys Industries Argest Willys Light Auto Lite Corporation United States Canada Detroit St. Louis Spokane Denver Syracuse Atlanta Philadelphia Minneapolis Dallas Willys-Knight Knight Panama Canal

Man parades self-made soles from Goodrich tires

Jim Ryndora of Griffin Wisconsin claims to have half-soled his shoes with Goodrich tire tread to gain 60 000 to 100 000 miles of use. He boasts skidless footing in fields and on hills and predicts long life beyond ordinary wear.

Jim Ryndora Grefinwich Jim Goodrich

Three Girls Rescued From Assailants In Memphis

In Memphis Tennessee on August 30 three girls aged up to 18 were rescued from three young men by Sheriff Perry at a secluded spot on the Raleigh road after two of the girls fought their attackers for two hours. The sheriff arrived as one girl was threatened with being thrown from a high Wolf River bridge. Allen McNamara, 21, was arrested and jailed in connection with the attack. two other youths were being sought. The trio were bruised and scarred and received treatment before being sent home.

Memphis Tenn Perry Raleigh Road Wolf River Allen McNamara Jalil

Traffic ordinance delayed as hearings set on one way streets

Police and fire board plan a joint meeting on Thursday at 3 PM to hear public opinion on designating seventeen downtown streets as one way. The hearing delays council action, now aimed for September, with owners on proposed streets urged to attend and comment on feasibility and traffic directions along Pryor, Central, Ivy, Broad, Decatur, Edgewood, Auburn, Houston, Alabama, Hunter, Mitchell, Walton, Poplar, Luckie, James and Carnegie Way.

Board of Firemaster Pryor Street Central Avenue Ivy Broad Decatur Street Edgewood Avenue Luckie Street Jamestreet Carnegie Way

Treaty and League Defended by Owen

Washington, August 30. Senator Owen of Oklahoma, defending the peace treaty against unreserved ratification, accused Senator Lodge of partisan blindness and distrust of popular institutions. He criticized the parallel between the League of Nations and the Holy Alliance, arguing the latter’s intrigue and autocratic selfishness led to further wars. The dispute centers on the senate debate and the committee’s earlier opposition.

Massachusetts Miny Washington Senate Lodge Owen Oklahoma League of Nations Holy Alliance

Beware Imitation Car Parts from Outside Manufacturers

Sales manager Benjamin Almer of the Buick Motor Company Atlanta branch warns that imitation auto parts from non-original builders are costly experiments. He notes size and shape may resemble originals but quality, workmanship, and materials fall short. He urges buyers to trust original manufacturers as many small firms claim equivalence to original parts.

Benjamin al- ‘Mer Buick Motor. Company Atlanta

Not enough readable facts for a complete headline

Fragmentary OCR text discusses long effort and study of specifications as part of a business, alongside buildings, machinery, and personnel. No clear names, places, dates, or events are present to identify an item for a proper summary.

Sete Wients

Simmons Plating Works Promises Restored Auto Parts In Shortage

Amid scarce labor and高 rising auto costs, Simmons Plating on South Pryor Street offers repairing and replating bumpers, lamps, reflectors, and other auto parts to extend life and conserve metal. They claim their process makes parts better than new and longer lasting, while also refinishing brass beds and silverware for families.

Autoista Simmons Pryor Street Simmons. Plating Theas

Coal Price Jump Imminent at Local Dealers in Greenville

Local coal dealers in Greenville announce an advance in bituminous coal prices from 10 to 13 dollars per ton. The move reflects August market shifts as suppliers raise costs for residents and businesses alike.

Greenville S.C

45th Infantry Ordered to Camp Dix for Relief

The 45th Infantry, stationed at Camp Gordon for several months, has been ordered to Camp Dix New Jersey to relieve the 50th Infantry. It is believed the transfer will permit the 50th to depart for Germany to join the army of occupation. Colonel Herman Glades commands the 45th regiment.

45Th Infantry Camp Gordon Camp Dix N. J 50Th Infantry Gordon

Carnegie cash for United States taxes eyed in $7 million note

New York observers estimate about seven million of the thirty million left by the late Andrew Carnegie will reach the U S treasury as inheritance taxes. Tax experts discuss implications for annuities and beneficiary countries under American law while noting possible British connections. The report also cites South Africa dairy outputs as context.

New York Andrew Carnegie United States Treasury Lloyd-George

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