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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1916

Page

10

Inquiry Sent to Turkey on Persia Submarine Action

Washington reports Secretary Lansing received Vienna dispatch via Ambassador Penhal, noting Austrian submarines in the Mediterranean reported none involved in the sinking of the Peninsular and Oriental steamer. An inquiry to Turkey is being prepared for presentation to the Turkish government to determine if a Turkish submarine was responsible.

Washington Lansing Penheld Vienna Foreign Office Mediterranean Persia Arsa Morgenthau State Department Austria Hun

An Easy Way To Get Fat And Be Strong

The article mocks fools who brag about stuffing to gain weight and exposes ineffective methods. It mentions digestion, a drug-based plan called Bargat, and cautions against unsafe practices while urging safer, controlled weight gain through proper nutrition and medical guidance.

Mga Mary Lucey Ducuas Pharmacies

Various Forms Of Headache

Dr J W of Brockton explains that headaches require understanding their causes and treating both the cause and symptoms. He recommends AK tablets for rapid relief, plus Actoids to keep bowels regular, and advises carrying antiamalo tablets for oncoming attacks.

J W Brockton Bean

Zeppelin Raid Kills 64 and Injures 67 Across English Counties

Based on an official statement, bombs were dropped in Derbyshire Leicestershire Lincolnshire and Staffordshire with 64 killed and 67 injured. The raid aimed to strike munitions factories, while reprisals were urged by London papers.

London Zeppelin Derbyshire Leicestershire Lincolnshire Staffordshire Tollaws Attacxa Norfolk Derby PE Am Tuk Lorton Las Elers London Globe Pall Mall Gazette Tondoners

Zeppelins raid London. all airships return safely

The Evening News reports the January night raid was the largest Zeppelin attack so far, but no sounds were heard in London per The Pall Mall Gazette. Official statements say incendiaries struck Liverpool to Great Yarmouth area, with heavy fires and no ships hit. all airships returned safely. A separate Paris raid attempt ended when searchlights forced the airship to retreat.

London Evening News Pall Mall Gazette Liverpool Birkenhead Manchester Nottingham Sheffield Humber Great Yarmouth Norfolk Zeppelin Paris

Consent agreement ends NCR cash register case

In Cincinnati a consent agreement was filed by defendants and the government satisfying most changes sought by the United States in its antitrust suit against the National Cash Register Company of Dayton. The criminal case against John H Patterson and 26 officials was dismissed with costs assessed to defendants. Patterson had been sentenced to a year in prison and a $5000 fine. others faced prison or fines. The dismissal follows the reversal of Patterson’s conviction by the federal circuit court of appeals and denial of Supreme Court review.

Cincinnati United States National Cash Register Company of Dayton Obio United States District Court John H. Patterson National Cash Reglster Company Tatterson United States Circait Court of Appeals Supreme Court Patterson

Shoppers Attacked for Exchange Habit

New York February 1 The Consumers Teague condemns the practice of returning goods for exchange as hardship to store employees and a drag on sales. The league pledges to discourage this habit asserting it harms public health and raises costs borne by consumers. It notes that one third of goods in a certain fine were returned for exchange.

New York League

No Report Yet On Fires In Cherokee County

Special report notes no formal report has been made by the Shalterand jury investigating recent fires of alleged incendiary origin in Cherokee county Judge Hal Patterson urges thorough inquiry so the world may know Cherokee remains on the map and the truth is established.

Tanton Galebruary Shalterand Jury

Garrison Clashes Over National Guard Controversy

Washington February 1 Secretary Garrison and the National Guard Association clash over a continental army plan with advocates for federalizing the Guard and pay for service. Garrison warns the pay bill would commit to a failed system, while guardsmen push for federal control with limited state use. Flood reports warn of rising rivers and widespread Arkansas and Mississippi inundation with refugees and levee breaks across southeastern Arkansas and New Orleans.

Washington Garrison National Guard Association Senate Hevee Guardsmena Committee Foster Florida Continental Army National Guard Chamberlain Senate Committee War Department D Mittia Thia House Committee John F. Ryan New York Natonal Guard Miltia O Hiyan Imperial Army of Japan Munch Switzerland Australia National Guard Convention Nat Atttude Wilson Congress TMG Willtl San Trancheco War Departments Garrison Wille National Army of Volunteers Weather Bureau Ohio Evansville Cairo Mississippi St Louis Greenville Vicksburg Nalchez Arkansas Little Rock Ark Arkansas River Cummins Home Pine Bluff Douglas Cummins Bay City State Prison Board Fed Fork Little Rock White River Newport Red Fork Mewport

Naval Academy Bill Proposed for Chicago

Washington February Senator Lewis introduced a bill to establish a naval academy in Chicago with funding of one million dollars.

Naval Academy Chicago Washington Lewis Today

Flood Threat Lays Beside Mississippi Valley and Ohio

Reports describe rising flood risks across Louisiana Arkansas and parts of Mississippi and Ohio valleys. Levee boards engineers and workers mobilize to patrol defenses cap breaches and dispatch boats to safeguard towns including Vicksburg Natchez Owensboro Henderson and Paducah amid approaching high water.

Cummins Lincoln Arkansas Drew Ashley Desha Chicot Portons East West Carrol Louisiana Mississippi River Curmmins New Orleans Mississippi Valley Vicksburg Natchez Ohio Louisville Stover Port Lumsville Catro Renorta Tewlands Owensboro Henderson Paducah Terre Haute Vincennes Garyville Ils Evansville Washington War Department Russell Missouri Barkley Kentucky Mississippi Ohio River

Revival at State University in Athens History Making

A major religious revival is underway at the University of Georgia in Athens since Sunday. YMCA organizers lead the event with Rey JT A Hemphill of Atlanta delivering slated addresses. Between four and six hundred university men have attended each meeting as the revival continues tonight.

Athens University of Georgia YMCA University Rey JT A Hemphill of Atlanta

Three Guns Worth 150 006 Tangled In Bay Debacle

Bremerton Washington February report details three three inch turret guns valued at 150 006 tumbling into Puget Sound after a barge capsized near Port Orchard Bay. The cruiser Colorado guns were being shipped to Washington.

Bremerton Wash Colorado Washington Portchard Bay

Business conditions show nationwide improvement

Reports from twelve federal reserve districts indicate business conditions are still improving across the country. Districts from Boston to San Francisco note continued upturns, increased activity, and a generally optimistic outlook with persistent prosperity in recent months.

Washington Federal Reserve The Reserve Board Boston New York Philadelphia Cleveland Rihmond @stuit Atlanta Chicago At Louis Pallas San Francisco

Harbin Campaign Launched In Calhoun For Congress

A mass meeting in Gordon County, Calhoun, launched Senator T. W. Harbin’s bid for Congress from the Seventh District. Citizens endorsed Harbin, praising his Georgia Senate work and support for the recent prohibition bill. Mayor Hall presided as Harbin outlined campaign goals and a clean race. The gathering unanimously backed Harbin and recommended him to voters across the district. Congressman Gordon Lee was the then current representative.

Calhoun Gordon County Laere Tofay TW Harbin Seventh Harbin Citiiens Georgia Senate Hall Nith Gordon Lee

Congress May Repeal Emergency Tax Law

Washington February 1 Repeal of the emergency revenue law is seriously considered by administration readers in congress. Members of committees with fiscal jurisdiction study revenues to pay for preparedness and deficits. Chairman Simmons of the senate finance committee favors continuing the law or sources include incomes inheritances sugar and war munitions with possible tax increases on liquors.

Washington Congressor Weekly Anc Simmons Senate Finance Committee

Jno L. Moore & Sons the Opticians

An ad invites customers to bring their ophthalmologist prescription to Jno L. Moore & Sons at 42 Broad Street in Cadiz for glasses crafted to exact curves with scientific accuracy and skilled finish.

Jno L. Moore & Sons Opticians

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Turkey London Papers Muse Children’s Dept Geo. Muse Clothing Co State University T.W. Harbin Machine Store of Sonora Columbia Grafonola Chlye
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