Negro Progress Shown By South Negroes At Tuskegee
At the Tuskegee conference in Alabama delegates report substantial gains for African Americans since emancipation. Property values, farms, livestock, machinery, and landholdings have risen, with total farm wealth near half a billion dollars. Leaders urge education and industrious citizenship to ensure faster, lasting progress by the fiftieth anniversary of freedom.
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Turskekee
Ala
South
Lincoln
Tuskeyes
South Carolna
Nemroes
Dixie I
Vaudeville and stage stars headlining Forsyth bill
Theaters showcase top vaudeville acts and a strong Satan Sanderson drama with Milton’s organ music in a busy week. Mile Dazie heads the Grand vaudeville lineup, while Norman Hackett stars in Satan Sanderson at Lyric, drawing crowds alongside The Four Entertainers and The Palzin Brothers amid tabloid musical comedy at Forsyth.
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Vaude- Ville
Hmmn
Campbell
DeLing Bisters
Milton
Palzin Brothers
Patho! Pictures
Daxie
Mile
Dashe
Mlle
Dazie
Broadway
Diamonds Offered for Inspection and Cash or Credit
A diamond merchant invites readers to submit diamonds for inspection and promises cash payment or deferred plans. The notice claims most shipments are sent to Bales and emphasizes sending choicest stones with full price details in a booklet titled Facts About Diamonds, available by postal request. Established 1887.
Sunny Side of Broadway at Forsyth Excites Crowds This Week
The Busy theater hosts Max Bloom and a strong Forsyth run with new musical numbers and pretty chorus girls. Next week a new company will present The Tune the Place and the Girl. At the Atlanta Fritzi Scheff in The Love Wager debuts February 14 and 15 under Joseph M. Gaites with a Hungarian opera-inspired plot and a top role for Scheff. Bijou showcases Gus Sun's Conservatory of Music and a diverse vaudeville lineup including Gretchen Knorr Cary Taylor Mary Brown and Ah Ling Foo delivering a lively week.
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Broadway
Forsyth
Atlanta
Max Bloom
Fritzi Scheff
Joseph M. Gaites
Edith Ellie
Miss Scheff
Hungary
Mitzi
Migs Scheff
Charles J. Hambitzer
Bijom
Bijou
Marietta Street
Gus Sun
Conservatory of Music
Gretchen Knorr
The Splendid Features Schedule and Matinee Times
The schedule lists matinees daily at 3 o clock with Saturday two matinees at 9 30 and 4 o clock. Night shows run at 7 30 and 9 o'clock for motion pictures.
Woman Arrested for Kidnapping Galveston Girls
Sophia Martinez, Saunders family tied to a Galveston kidnapping case, was arrested in Ventura County California. She and Saunders daughter Consuelo and Esperanza Saunders were taken from school November 24 after a phone call about their father’s serious illness. The girls were seen in Houston with two women. Saunders, now in Ventura, California, is her ex-husband with large Mexican interests pending hostilities news.
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Galveston
Texas
Ventura County
California
Sophia Martinez
Consuelo
Esperanza Saunders
P. O Saunders
Mexico
Saunders
Galveston County Grand Jury
Houston
Vettura. Cal
New Sunday School Opens at St Andrew's Mission
The Sunday school of St. Andrew's Episcopal mission at Kent and Willow streets begins this afternoon at 8 o'clock with services. Gordon N. Hurtel Dan W. Green and several lady teachers will lead the program inviting all Grant Park children to attend. Church services follow Sunday evening at 7 40 led by Dean C. T. A Pise.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Mission
Kent and
Wlenn Streets
Wil Bald la Bret
Grant Park
Gordon N. Hurtel
Dan W. Green
Dean C. T. A Pise
Chicago Police Exposed in Misfiled Book Heist
Chief McWeeny heard from Alexander W. Davidson at a United Polices inquiry that he entered a north side police station with the Chicago Law and Order League, stole records, kept them overnight, and returned them undetected. He claimed four other stations were equally lax.
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Chicago
Pape McWeeny
Alexander W. Davidson
United Poiles
Davidson
Chicago Law and Order League
North Side
Davidsux Sald
Ourth
Girl With A Camera Is Aided By Wilson
President elect Wilson arrived in Princeton from New York and a 12 year old girl aimed to photograph him at Newark station. He asked her to wait until the sun shone and the girl snapped the picture before thanking him as she left happy.
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Princeton
N. J
Wilson
New York
Newark
Miss
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Beauty and Growth
An old advertorial promises Danderine cleans hair from dust and oil, reduces dandruff, soothes the scalp, and stimulates growth. It touts improved softness, shine, and fullness after a 25 cent bottle purchase from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Koowlton
Two Highwaymen Rob Patrick Carey at Broad and Meeting
Horace Harvey and George May robbed Patrick Carey of 3280 at Broad and Meeting streets near the city hall courthouse post office and St. Bilchaal's church. They fled through the church yard leaving footprints, were chased by hundreds, and arrested. Money recovered. Carey bound for New York with a Clyde steamer, to testify at the next criminal court session.
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Charienton& C
Spectatora
Horace Harvey
George May
Patrick Carey
St. Bilchaal's
Harvey
May
Carey
Jacksonville
New York
Criminal Court
Desertion leads to ambush murder in street battle
A deserter from a Russian artillery battery killed his corporal and fatally wounded three officers, including Captain Kritsky, during an attempted arrest in the street. The shooter was killed by one of the wounded officers, Be.
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Auev
Husala
Kritsky
War on Cigarettes Bill Introduced in North Carolina
Raleigh February 1 a bill was introduced in the North Carolina legislature today by Representative M. Clark of Pitt County to make it a misdemeanor for any person, firm or corporation to manufacture offer for sale sell or give away cigarettes or cigarette papers or any substitute therefor with penalties to follow.
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Raleigh
N. C
North Carolina
M. Clark
Pitt County
Memorial to Lincoln in Potomac Park signed by Taft
President Taft signed a congressional resolution authorizing a memorial to Abraham Lincoln in Potomac Park. Senator Cullom of Illinois, Lincoln’s friend who supported the effort, helped push the measure forward as part of the memorial project.
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Washington
Taft
Abraham Lincoln
Potomac Park
Cullom
Ilinois
Lincoln
Beauty Doctor Tells Secret To Darken Gray Hair
Miss Alice Whitney a Detroit beauty doctor releases a home formula to darken gray hair promote growth and soften hair. Mix bay rum Barbo Compound glycerine and water apply twice weekly to achieve desired shade and relieve scalp problems.
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Detroit
Alice Whitney
Mich
Dandrum
Resolution Drafted Demands About 92 Million Sum
A proposed resolution contemplates an approximate 92 million financial requirement to be processed. The plan appears to outline funding sources and allocation steps pending approval by the council.
Caccard Purgative Promises Quick Health Fix
An advertisement claims torpid liver and constipation cause indigestion and foul symptoms. It touts Caccard as a daily “scent box” cure to cleanse liver and bowels, improve mood, and keep children’s insides clean, lasting months.
Prominent real estate owner praises Quaker remedies
Henry Karwisch a longtime Joliet real estate figure lives at 175 Kirkwood Avenue. He suffered rheumatism for years with severe shoulder and back pain, dizziness, and night distress. After failing with doctors and patent medicines, he tried Quaker Extract and Oil of Balm. Three bottles eased his pains, and he now calls himself a new man at age 71. His daughter-in-law also reports relief. The Health Teacher urges others to try Quaker remedies at Coursey Main Drug Store 29 Marietta Street with various bottle options and home delivery on orders over $3.
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Norman Hackett
Satan Sanderson
Lyric Theater
Hackett
Beau
Sandersyn
Hallie Erminte Rives
Kirk Alexander
Florence Sibley
James Murfin
Henry Sanderson
Hugh Sukes
Henry Karwisch
Kirkwood Avenue
Karntach
H Andrade
Marietta Street
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Satan) Sanderson
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Fred Carter
Ethel Hamlin
Blanche Seymore
Ali Morton
Geneviava Cliffe
Maier & Berkele, Inc
Diamond Merchants
Reserve Inc
Volunteer State Life Insurance Company
Chattanooga
Tennessee
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Atten Crerine
The
Polunteer State Life Insurance Company
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Tall
Southland
Chattanooge
Temassatey
Ehtek
T Geelze
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Beauty Doctor
Akman & CO
Partridge Inn
Augusta, GA
E. G. Criffin
Cate City Dental Rooms
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