Dr Soule Highlights Value of Big Southern Fair
A large Atlanta chamber meeting backs a proposed Southeastern fair for Atlanta emphasizing education and agricultural advancement. Dr Andrew M Soule, Athens State College of Agriculture president, urges quick action and a fall fair, even with wooden buildings, to energize city country ties and boost state farming. Mayors and officials praise the project while urging non political conduct and expert management. Resolutions endorse state support and the Southeast Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Atlanta
Southeast
Toronto
Woodward
B. Turman
A. Parkerman
Atlanta Freight Bureau
Victor H. Kriegshaber
Wilkinson
D. Price
State ‘Commissioner of Agriculture
WW. G. Hastings
Georgia
Wilmer I Moore
Dr. Soule
S&s E
49 Years in Bed Mollie Fancher Begins Her 50th
New York on February 4 Miss Mollie Fancher a 67 year old Brooklyn invalid began her fiftieth year in bed and answered messages from friends nationwide in June 1865 she sustained injuries that made her an invalid and an object of physician interest On February 3 1866 she became helpless and resigned herself to life in bed Despite affliction she remained happy and helped support herself with embroidery and crochet work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mollie Fancher
Brooklyn
Percest
Immigration veto stands in House vote tally
House voting records show 261 in favor of passing the bill and 122 in opposition, with shifts from Democrats, Republicans, and progressives. Several members changed votes from earlier action, including Bailey, Bartlett, Beakes, Brumbaugh, Maguire, Park, and others. some switched to override, while others voted against. Presidents Taft and Cleveland previously vetoed similar measures with failed overrides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Bailey
Bartlett
Georgia
Beakes
Brumbaugh
Maguire
Nebraska
Park, Whaley
Smith
Maryland
Taylor
Alabama
I . Cooper
Johnson
Utah
Kinkaid
Scott
Garner
Texas
Steenerson
Representative Wolstead
Taft
Cleveland
Fifth Ward Club Backs School Bond Plan in Atlanta
The Fifth Ward club favored a school improvement bond issue and voted to push paving and grading work on Pelham Franklin Kennedy Exposition West Fifth Chestnut Meldrim Sunset Payne streets. They also urged firing Black janitors for white replacements and called for stronger police protection. George B Feagin, Houston County official and prominent farmer, died from an accidental shotgun discharge at Bon Air plantation, aged 40, leaving a widow and several children. his death followed recent family tragedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth Ward
Scheel
Howell
Pelham
Franklin, Kennedy
Exposition
West Fifth
Chestnut
Meldrim
Sunset Avenue
Payne's Avenue
Board of Education
Atlanta
J.E. Bowden
Macon
George B. Feagin
Board of County Commissioners
Houston County
Feagin
Bon Air
Walden
Lee Dunklin
Perry
H. 5. Feagin
Harrys. Feagin
Joe Rich Feagin
Bundle Day Nets 40000 Bundles in New York Campaign
New York and suburban towns rally for Bundle Day with nearly 40000 bundles of clothing. About 20000 collected at main headquarters and many at railway stations. distribution to the deserving poor starts Monday if sorting finishes. Prominent women including Cornelius Vanderbilt and Vincent Astor pledge hours to sorting. 95 percent donated, 5 percent sold to cover campaign expenses.
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New York
James Speyer
Lackawanna
Jersey City
Corneliua Vanderbilt
Vincent Astor
Willard’ D. Straight
Cooper Hewitt
Cabot Ward
Frances Kellor
Speyer
Swallows Whistle Destroys Little Girl's Life
In Albany Georgia a three year old, Catharine Cross, died after a tin whistle she swallowed became lodged in her throat. She had been at Phoebe Putney hospital for an emergency operation, but did not recover and died at 7 this morning. Her parents are Mr. and Mrs. G Cross of Camilla. The body was sent home to Camilla.
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Albany
Catherine Cross
G. Cross
Camilla
Phoebe
Camila
Broughton Accepts Knoxville Pastorate by Cable
Dr ew G. Broughton formerly of Atlanta has accepted the pastorate at First Baptist Church Knoxville by cable. He resigned from Christchurch London yester day and previously led Baptist Tabernacle in Atlanta. Postmasters Confirmed list includes Josephine M. Gray Adairsville Julius Frederick Marshallville Frank I. Asbury Clarkesville.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Drew G. Broughton
Atlanta
Christchurch
London
England
First Baptist Church
Broughton
The
Baptist Tabernacle
Washington
Senate
Josephine M. Gray
Adairsville
Julius . Frederick
Marshallville
Frank I. Asbury
Clarkesville
Peculiar After Effects Of Grip This Year
Doctors nationwide report an epidemic of grip with distressing symptoms and kidney impact. Many sufferers cite back pain and urinary trouble. Kilmer’s Swamp Root is advertised as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with herbal formula and quick notice of relief. Sample bottles offered by Dr Kilmer Co for ten cents. regular bottles priced and sold by druggists. readers urged to mention the paper.
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Kilmer
Two Officers Elected by Atlanta Artillery
In a last night election to fill two vacancies as second lieutenant in the Atlanta Artillery Frank Tidwell connected with the Central of Georgia Railway and a National Guard member and Stephen Tighe of the law firm Dorsey Brewster Howell Heyman with active service in the Philippines and China during the insurgencies were chosen as officers of the battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Artillery
Frank Tidwell
Stephen Tighe
Tidwell
Central of Georgia
Railway ‘Company
National Guard
Tighe
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
United States Army
Philippines
China
Death calls Mary E Braddon English novelist
Mary Elizabeth Braddon, English novelist, died today at Richmond on Thames aged unspecified. She was one of the most popular and widely read authors of her time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Shoals
London
Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Richmond-on-Thames
Visit the American Riviera California
Travel promotion for California tours via Rock Island Lines with through service from Chicago St Louis and Kansas City. Highlights include the Golden State Limited train and a local travel bureau at 412 Peters Building offering literature on California and expositions priced for economical trips. Contact H. H. Hunt DPA Rock Island Lines via Main 661.
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Mediterranean
Riviera
California
Scence Girele
Rock Island
Golden State Limited
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas Oo
Kansas City
Peters
Expositions
H. H. Hunt
Rock
Island Lines
British late nineteenth century novelist and her works
The writer was a prolific British author of the latter half of the nineteenth century. Noted titles include Lady Audreys Secret Aurora Ployd and John Marchmonts Legacy. She married John Maxwell. a.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey
Aurora
Ployd
John Marchmont
John Maxwell
The Business Girl Seeks Self Filling Pen
Jno L Moore and Sons offer a self filling fountain pen suited for a business girl. The ad notes a model for carrying in a bare pocket and invites readers to visit 42 N Broad Street for a point to suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jno. L. Moore & Sons
New Silks Arrive For Spring Wardrobe Plans
A display of silks from world famous sources arrives in quantity for spring fashion. Wash silks in crepe de chine offer colorfast stripes at 386 inches wide priced at 1.50, others 33 to 36 inches wide at 79c and 1.00. Pussy Willow taffetas present rich floral patterns in 40 inch width at 2.50 and 3.00. Cheney Bros. shower proof foulards show varied patterns in 23 and 24 inch widths at 85c and 1.00. Corded silks and new faille voices in 36 to 44 inch widths range 1.50 to 3.50.
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Cheney Bros
Striped Silks Displayed for Waists and Dresses
A local notice highlights striped silks in various patterns and colors including striped taffetas and striped messaline. Available in 34 and 36 inch widths at 1.00 per yard, suitable for waists and full dresses.
Spring chiffon taffeta frocks and silks on display
Fashion pages highlight spring frocks in chiffon taffeta for dancing and street wear. Silks offered light in weight and color, including Oregon green, wistaria, navy, Rocky Mountain blue, battleship gray, taupe, brown, old rose, bronze and black. Width 36 inches, price 1.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
New Woolens for S And All Wool Fairies In Colorful Line
Styled fabrics S and All Wool Fairies and Silk and Wool Fairies offered in bronze Oregon green brown navy Rocky Mountain blue myrtle Gettysburg gray peacock wistarla and black. Wide 42 to 64 inches priced 1.00 to 2.50. Epingle serviceable hard finished fabric for tailor made dresses and suits in street shades and novelties like Palm Beach sand Tuxedo Gettysburg gray bronze 62 inches wide 1.50.
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Oregon
Rocky Mountain
Palm Beach
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Phive
Big Project
George Feagin
New Howell Station
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Mary E. Braddon
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