Atlanta backs $5000 pledge to Georgia Chamber efforts
A luncheon at the Ansley Hotel rallying Atlanta businessmen to fund the Georgia Chamber of Commerce. Subscribers pledged about $1,622 yearly for three years with ten members each giving $100 annually. The drive aims to counter the boll weevil threat and grow state agriculture.
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Atlanta
Georgia Chamber of Commerce
Ansley
Georsa
E Orr
J 1 Orr Shoe Company
Joseph A McCord
Third National Bank
Orr
McCord
Naonal Bank
State Chamber
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Welcome Corn Club Opens as Boys and Girls Parade
Opening of the 1915 Boys Corn Clubs show in the state capitol with a full dress parade by Seventeenth Infantry at Fort Benning scenes of girls canning clubs, moving pictures by Clyde J. Davis, and The Dawn of Plenty to be shown at the Grand Opera House and nearby theaters with free admission for club members.
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US A
Fort BcPherson
Capriot
Dawn of Plenty
Grand Opera House
Button of the Corn Club
Clyde L Davis
United States Department of Agriculture
Vaudette
Whitewall Street
Savoy
Peachtree Street
Alcazar
State Capitol
South
Bureau of Information
Washington Street
Capitol
Clyde Davis
Clyde J. Davis
United States Department of Agricultura
Dreo
Knapp
Davia BL
Agricuture
JD Price
Lerrinease
Washimeton Street
Corn Club
Santa Claus Letters Contest Promises Prizes
Children rush Santa Claus letters to The Constitution page 11 where a contest awards $3 for first, $2 for second, and $1 for third. Write your wish list to Santa Claus care of The Constitution and mention the store name with your requests.
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Santa Claus
Mrs L P Whitehead and Mr Kelly Evans wed in hospital
Mrs L P Whitehead of Atlanta and Arthur Kelly Evans of Toronto married in a hospital ceremony while Evans recovers from appendicitis after an illness on a Southern railway trip. Bishop Beverly D Tucker presided. The couple planned a Nov 25 ceremony in New York.
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Arthur Kelley Evans
Toronto
Canada
L P Whitehead
Atlanta
Beverly D Tucker
Episcopal Church
St Thomas Church
New York City
Whitehead
Joseph and
Conkey Wihitehead
Maury Wheat
James & Grace
Evans
A ‘Alfriend
Holocaust In Boston Hotel Fire Claims Dozens Dead
Boston December 3 a devastating fire at the Arcadia hotel in the South End trapped lodgers as flames roared through the five story building. Firemen reached the upper floors, doctors counted between fifteen and twenty five bodies, and investigators said as many as 150 men might have been asleep inside when the blaze began.
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Boston Mass
Arcadia
We Tames
McGrath
Dr Leary
Suffolk County
Jim Wiliam ‘Walsh
Indictments Sour Beetle Bid Seek Bribe in Mississippi
Jackson Mississippi December 2 Sherrit Hyland of Warren County arrived with warrants seeking the arrest of State Senator G A Hobbs and Lieutenant Governor Theodore Silbo. Indictments charge Hobbs and Silbo solicited a bribe from a Belzoni citizen to back a plan to create a new Holmes Yazoo and Washington counties by redrawing county lines. Hyland said a deputy sheriff had not yet located Hobbs or Silbo.
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Jackson Miss
Sherrit Hyland
Warren
G A. Hobis
Bancoln County
Theodore Silbo Hyland
Washington
Poplaivine
Mic Hobbs
Avenging brother kills man freed of grave charge
Culbreth a Carnegie merchant, 55, shot five times and killed in Carnegie between his two sons by his brother in law Walter Woodham. Woodham, 22, fled but was captured near the store by sheriff deputies. Culbreth had been acquitted of an assault charge involving his wife’s sister. Strong local prominence noted.
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Cuthbert
C Coloreth
Carnegie
Walter F Woodburn Cubreth
Culbreth
Justice of the Peach
Stig
Woodham
Culbreths
Columbus
Edison
Geopps Grocery Store
Efore
Flore
HOWARD TO SEEK PRISON INVESTIGATION IN WASHINGTON
Congressman William Howard plans to introduce a privilege resolution in the House to probe the federal prison in Decatur. He says the move has no political aim and will be referred to the expenditures in the department of justice committee for quick action within seven days. He cites reports of discipline failures, poor feeding, and alleged mistreatment including deaths under current administration.
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William Schley Howard
Atlanta
Washington
Howard
House
Decatur
Committee On
Department of Justice
Seven Mexican generals agree to surrender and evacuate
Seven generals of the Regular Mexican Army signaled willingness to surrender, declaring the north Huerta regime bankrupt and unable to pay troops. A peace commission led by Odilon Hernandez arrived in Juarez with terms for surrender and protection for civilians as federal forces evacuate Chihuahua City and northern operations.
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Villa
Mercado
Huerta
Mexico
Mexico City
Odilon Hernandez
Chihuahua
Salvador Mercado
Francia Io Villa
Federico Moyo
Chihuahua City
Chargie Federico Moye
Bretcado
United States
Pascual Orozco
Jose Ynez
Salazar
Marcello Caraveo
Jose Manzilla
Biaz Jerpinal
Candas
Peace Commission
Ojinaga
Chihuahue
Weather Prophecy Pair Update for Georgia Near Coast
Weather bulletin notes Wednesday in Georgia near the coast with Thursday fair conditions. It lists a low temperature of 2 degrees, a mean temperature, and the absence of rainfall data. Reports rainfall in the past 24 hours as 0 inches and excess since month start as 0 inches with a deficiency since January 1 at 569 inches.
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Eidy
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Ear
Tacksonville
Eldy
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Knoxville
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Monile
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New York
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Raleugh
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Rancisco
Lola
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Spokane
Eldy i
Toledo
Washington
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