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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1906

Page

8

VW Christmas Exercises by Hess High School Students

The Hess High School annual Christmas exercises by the Kiphirenian Literary and De nating Society will be held Wednesday morning at 010 o clock in Drowning Hall. The program is arranged on merit with speakers chosen for merit. the feature is the annual debate on whether the United States should retain permanent possession of the Philippines. Wellewyln Akers of the senior class is listed among the speakers.

Hess High School Hhosen United States Philippines Wiewellyn Akers Asaiad Charles G Adam Unra Paul Carpenter Rudolph Loso Tirai James J Sinton Jenes J. Girardeau Walter Sonn Norman P W M Slaton Hosa High School Jamies Slaton Andrey Aeck Georgia Charles Crankshaw Mater & Herbale James Sinton Dar Sima Plunket Andrew Meek Henry WW Grady Henry Powera Etlett Leppard Vernon Stiles Claude I ‘Tr

Drunkards Cured In 24 Hours A Parodic Claim

A fragmented excerpt parodies sensational claims of a cure for drunkenness in 24 hours. The garbled text mixes product promises with political debate notes, student oratorical extracts, and literary commentary, creating a chaotic montage of ads and editorial content without coherent narrative.

Bitter Attack on Roosevelt and Judicial Power

A heated critique argues that government officials waste vast sums on waterways while maintenance costs surpass transport value. It accuses President Roosevelt of pressuring federal judges in two annual messages to Congress, labeling the conduct dastardly and alleging intimidation by the justice department. The piece questions why appeals are unavailable in criminal cases and defends double jeopardy protections.

Roosevelt Congress Department of Government Department of Justice Lam Amea

Mortuary notice for Jeremiah Curtin in Bristol Vermont

Jeremiah Curtin a renowned linguist and translator of Russian and Polish novels died here last night at 85. He was proficient in seventy languages and graduated from Harvard in 1966 before serving as a secretary at the U S embassy in Russia and later working in contri welt. Funeral arrangements will be announced. Also included are Holiday Trifles a verse about Christmas gifts and simple joys reflecting on the season.

Jeremiah Curtin Bristol, Vt Bristol VI Jeremian Curtin Curtin Harvard United States Russia Convatte Duffy G.I. Partridge Franklin Mass Cambridge Partridge Cass Duffy Malt Whiskey Co Rochester N. Y

Fight Brews Over License Cost in Atlanta Council

A heated debate centers on proposed liquor license increases in Atlanta. Alderman Peters backs the Constitution editorial, while Chief Jennings and others oppose changes. The special committee report and ordinance revisions spark plans for further council discussion and possible prohibition action.

Alderman Peters Constitution Jennings Petera Ut Omnitutre Noe Agoes Ted Forman Peters Aruly Henry Jennings Iaet J. B. Hicharda Jtb Richacin Georgia Anti-Saloon Teague Atlanta

New Cure For Rupture Appliance Claim Promises Comfort

An advertisement touts a rupture appliance described as safe and comfortable, claiming it never chafes or slips and offers a money back guarantee. The copy asserts strong effectiveness, with testimonials implied and a call to order via a mailed reply.

Temperance Forces Press Open Saloon Fight in Counties

A long editorial outlines strong temperance sentiment in Utts and Malton counties opposing open saloons. It notes Atlanta advertising money backing papers and calls for prohibition petitions to challenge Fulton County. It also covers Ant Halcon League stance against liquor sales, and previews student debates at Phi Delta and related societies as part of the broader anti saloon campaign.

Utts County Malton County Atlanta Daily Lt da Fulton County Ant Halcon League High Lcense Heenan Aystem League

Decent man murdered by wife over uneasy guest friction

The coroner and deputies suspect Maya Walker murdered her husband, a decent hard working man, after conflicts at a house party. Walker, a recent Indiana arrival with a checkered record, and boarder Robert Lloyd are jailed as detectives probe the stabbing that left the victim with three fatal wounds above the right eye.

Maya Walker Waa Leng Robert Lieyd Walker Varie Indiana Walker P Ina Teeker Lloyd

Pardon granted for juvenile killer before Christmas

Anly-Gosthor Vardaman granted a pardon to Jules Colin, the youngest inmate at Mississippi prison, who killed a peer during a quarrel. The governor cited the boy’s two years of reflection on right and wrong and released him in time for Christmas after attorney M. McAuliffe presented the petition on behalf of the freed youth.

Anly Gosthor Vardaman Pal Jules Colin Stlassesippi Wier Ft .Eet Brhan Negro

Tennessee woman bakes fruit cakes for Roosevelt

A Tennessee woman is reported to have baked fruit cakes for President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The note mentions frostings, orders from officials, and references to a governor and international destinations, reflecting a wartime gifting effort and civic support.

Roosevelt Tennessee

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