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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1903

Page

6

Registry Department Overwhelmed by Christmas Mail Surge

Althonsh Blodgett reports the Atlanta registry office handled a 60 percent rise in Christmas mail. Doubling staff, congestion remains as incoming mail outpaces processing. aim to clear by Monday with extra help and full operation restored. Express office also packed with holiday cargo and delivery crews strained.

Blodgett Registry Department Atlanta Coronel Blodgett Résistry Department J Ween Registry Office Post Office Jfp Thibodeau George Nealy Canvay Mall Southern Express Company Ug Express Express Company Offee

Better Than Spanking for Bed Wetting

A home treatment offer from Mrs. M. Bum mers of Notre Dame Indiana promotes non punitive methods for bed wetting. She claims spanking does not cure the problem and invites mothers to write for guidance or remedies.

M. Bummers Notre Dame Ind

Marble column joke at grave site sparks puzzled talk

In Chicago a lighthearted exchange over a marble monument to a deceased friend drew amused remarks. A dealer described the piece as fine while the spectator noted the column's odd carving, revealing a humorous mix of wit and memory in a grave setting.

Chicago News Ekesmith

City Hall Men Have Holiday

The Christmas holidays at City Hall began yesterday and will continue until next Monday. The mayor’s order kept offices closed today as well, a surprise and gift to clerks who return Monday morning. City workers here are noted for hard, steady effort despite modest pay.

Howell Aingla Wlich Atelanta

Y M C A Christmas Service Features Tomorrow

The Y M C A will hold its annual Christmas service tomorrow at 3 30 p m with special music. A notable solo by John Mullin the insurance man is billed as a treat and John S Jenkins will give the concluding address in a serial series for city youths at the association hall. A large attendance is anticipated.

Young Men's Christian Association John Mullin Tare Treat Rey John S. Jenkins Hall of the Christian Association

Old Fashioned Christmas Celebrated in Atlanta

Atlanta enjoyed a festive Christmas 1803 with new umbrellas, bright gowns, and street displays. Caroling by children from West End to Brookwood lit the city, while Father and family watched from windows. Prisons, forts, and barracks held celebrations, and workers spread holiday cheer through eggnog and gifts, though one prisoner faced loneliness.

Atlanta George Charley Mr. Whats West End Brookwood Chattahoocheeiver Decatur

State Gossip and Capitol Currents In Georgia

Savannah native George T Cann is expected to be appointed judge of the eastern superior court after Judge Pope Barrow since his funeral yesterday in Oglethorpe County. Capitol talk turns to railroad tax returns and mileage valuation with safety nets for counties, plus notes on Button Gwinnett records and a Christmas quiet at the statehouse.

Wlonel George T. Cann Savannah Eastern Judicial Circuit Chitham County Pope Barrow Colonel Cann Barrow Oglethorpe County Cann Rifle Pracitioe Georgia Atlanta Supreme Court McDuffie County Capitol I. E Park John H. Hazleton New York Button Gwinnett Hazleton Gwinnett Philadelphia Continental Congress Park Mage Phil Cook Park Thomas Pinckney Morristown N. J Captain Park Mr. Pinckney Besn

Suspicion Exchange Quotation Reflects Keen Observation

A fragmentary exchange shows Miss Cayenne describing a woman as tactful yet overly careful about topics that might annoy her. The dialogue hints at social dynamics and the perceived skill in navigating delicate conversations without explicit incidents or outcomes.

Miss Cayenne

Present for Chief Joyner by Atlanta Fire Department

Chief Joyner of the Atlanta fire department received a 16 piece china fish and game set as a Christmas gift from the city fire department force. The hand painted shells and seaweed designs were done by Miss Jeannette Williams.

Joyner Atlanta Fire Department Jeannette Wiliams

Broken Hero Breaks Over In A Novel

A popular novel features a hero who experiences a string of dramatic actions. He runs, erupts in anger, shatters silence, ends a spell, and smiles then falters. He breaks from the scene and breaks into an opening, breaking his own resolution before breaking down.

Handsome gift for O B Stevens by oil and fertilizer inspectors

Colonel O. B. Stevens, commissioner of agriculture, received a fine silver chest of seven dozen pieces as a Christmas gift from the oil and fertilizer inspectors of Georgia. The presentation was at the Kimball house with a dinner for eighteen, followed by speeches honoring his service. Several officials and guests also received gifts, and the gathering affirmed the inspectors’ annual meeting as a forum for exchange of ideas.

O. B. Stevens Kimball House W. C. Bryant Stevens Department of Agriculture Colonel Stevens Mra Oil and Fertilizer Inspectora Ailwar Glascock Barrett W. T. Derry R. F. Wright Derry Joseph F. Johnson Bryant Wee Fred Morris Marietta D. B. Stevens Glas Association of Oil and Fertilizer Inspectors of Georgia

Clothing and the Test

The text urges looking beyond words to substantiate claims and welcomes a comparative test to prove the statement, inviting scrutiny and practical examination.

Annual state oil and fertilizer inspectors meetings

An account describes a happy occasion leading to likely annual state meetings of oil and fertilizer inspectors. It mentions a remedy for torpid liver from The Boston Budget, recommending lemon water at night and morning, and a preparatory quick tonic of lemon or lime with plenty of water before breakfast.

Boston

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