Midweek bargain sale boosts Kingsbery & Co sales impact
Charles Kingaberg & Co, a large clothing and furnishing house at Decatur street, reports extraordinary results from a midweek bargain sale ad. After advertising in the Sunday paper for years, their half page in The Constitution drew new local and out-of-town orders, including many customers who had never traded with the firm. The daily and Sunday editions together generated sustained demand and statewide responses.
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Charles 8
Kingaberg @& Co
Decatur Street
Fim
Charien
Ek! & Co
BP. McConnell
McConnell
Atlanta
Sele
Kingsbery & Co
Georgia
Rumored Gift Denied by Father Jackson for West End Church
Father O N Jackson, pastor of St Anthony's chapel, declares false a report that Mrs Robert Grases widow of the late Herry Plant donated 350,000 to St Anthony chapel. He is overseeing funds for a new West End church planned at Gordon and Ashby Streets. Bishop Kelley to decide final details on Atlanta visit.
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Father Jackson
Father O N Jackson
St Anthony's Chapel
West End
Robert Grases
Herry Plant
St Anthony Chapel
Kelley
Atlanta
Gordon and
Ashby Streets
Heaters at the Grand with Nat Goodwin in A Gilded Fool
Nat Goodwin returns to the Grand for a two night engagement starring Chauncey Short in A Gilded Fool. The production features longtime supporting players and a new stage setup aimed at showcasing American character and humor.
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Nat Goodwin
Mr Goodwin
RN Thorn
Henry Guy Carleton
Goodwin
Cohen S Family Troupe at Grand in Gunning For Office
The Four Cohens led by Fred Niblo perform George M. Cohan's farce Gunning For Office at the Grand Friday and Saturday. Josephine, Jerry, and Helen Cohen star in their acclaimed roles with Wells-Dunne-Harlan and Caroline Miskel Hoyt fixtures delivering lively entertaining routines. Major attention centers on Mary Marble Otis Harlan John W Dunne and Pearl Tormis in strong supporting parts. The show blends acting and musical bits, drawing packed houses at the Wells Bijou.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cohens
Fred Niblo
George M. Cohen
Fazly
Farcours
George M. Cohan
Josephine Cohan
Jerry J
Hellen F. Cohan
Charlie Hoyt
Wells-Dunne-Harlan
Caroline Miskel-Hoyt
Wells House
Mr. Wells
Little Chip
Otly Harlan
Mary Marble
John W. Dunne
Kag
Grace Holmes
Otis Harlan
Robert Harty
Pearl Tormis
Hartford Fire Insurance aids Baltimore losses promptly
Hartford Fire Insurance Co through Mesers Perdue and Egleston announced immediate adjustment and payment of Baltimore losses. The Atlanta area and southern states patrons are advised of swift action aiding sufferers. Mr. Thomas Egleston, a leading south insurer, serves as general agent for the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers Perdue and Egleston
Hartford Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Baltimore
Atlanta
Thomas Egleston
South
Leonard Given Contract for Savannah City Hall
Leonard won the bid for the Savannah city hall at 209705 dollars. Temporary city administration will run from the police barracks during construction. The current Bay Street city exchange on Bull Street will close after 103 years and be replaced by new offices. A morphine overdose caused the death of Miss Jennie Brown, 33, at the Slagle house in Asheville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Leonard
City Exchange
Bay Street
Bull
Asheville
N_C
Jennie Brown
Slagle House
Cures Cold in China Offer Promises Quick Relief
An advertised claim touts a Chinese remedy said to cure colds using laxative romo quinine. The notice urges readers to demand the full name of the product and offers it for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Russia
Thursday Midweek Bargain Day Returns in The Constitution
Merchants in Atlanta plan a second midweek sale featured in Thursdays Constitution edition after successful first event. Advertised specials will span the leading merchants with ladies awaiting the circulars. The initiative originated from The Constitution advertising department to manage the surplus of bargain offers.
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Constitution
Atlanta
Innovation Hill
the Constitution
Giant cotton compress to loom in Hawkinsville Georgia
February 9 Hawkinsville gains railroad expansion as tracks reach the new giant cotton compress site. Machinery arrived and will be installed soon. Plan includes a union passenger station facing Commerce street and connections for multiple railways. Passenger depot to host union freight use by several lines. Central of Georgia now runs parlor cars between Atlanta and Macon with limited schedules.
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Hawkinsville
Derent
Dispatch and News
Commerce Street
Central of Georgia .Railway
Atlanta
Macon
Central of Georgia Rvure
Central of Georgia Fry
Crystal Glassware Display Promises Fresh Sparkle
A vivid note on crystal beauty, featuring jugs, vases, bowls, carafes and trays. The collection highlights engaging freshness and expert workmanship in a Cat-Glass vom display. AIER & wi BER thal rte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AIER
Bond case to be heard again in Supreme Court
Raleigh notes indicate North Carolina to seek a rehearing in the South Dakota bonds dispute, arguing the state equity and redemption limits. Legislative session begins January, with Democrats planning March 7 meeting. campaign tensions rise as Republicans target districts. Also covered are tobacco and cotton crop plans, governor Aycock’s refusal to commute a death sentence, brisk liquor trade in prohibition areas, and a Greensboro coal case in federal court.
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Raleigh
N.C
North Carolina
United States Supreme Court
South Dakota
Baling
Supreme Court
North Carolina Railway
American Tobacco Company
Aycock
Willam Boggan
Life convict escapes from Chatta hoochee Brick Company camps
Moses Houston, 18, colored, escaped yesterday at 4 pm from the Chatta hoochee Brick Company camps by the river where he served a lifetime sentence. He was sent from Savannah and has been in the penitentiary three years. A $50 reward is offered for his capture. Description: 5 feet 4 inches, about 130 pounds, yellow skin, chunky build, round face, small eyes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Houston
Chattahoochee Brick Company
Houston
Savannah
Brick Company
GOP Convention Set For Thursday Noon In City
Local Republicans plan the fifth congressional district convention at noon Thursday. A court house site request was denied and Oda Fellows hall at 124% Piedmont avenue was chosen as the meeting place. The principal business is the nomination of a U.S. representative for the district, with C. F. P. Gores as the only name expected.
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O. P
Court House
Oda Fellows Hall
Piedmont Avenue
Fifth District Republican Convention Plans in Georgia
Dante lawyer indolined by Fulton county convention amid GOP interest in choosing a district chairman. Roosevelt indorsement anticipated for presidential nomination and administration policy supported. Georgia district conventions outline, with Roosevelt and administration policy expected to be endorsed by all. Laxative Bromine Quinine advertised as cold cure in Russia.
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Dante
Fulton County
Fifth
Eld
Theodore Roosevelt
Mark Hanna
Georgia
G.o. P
Marshallville
Athens
Rome
Executioe Committee
Waycross
Dawson
West Point
Barnesville
Guineaville
Hig
Patti to Rest Several Days Amid Cold Plague
Mme Patti suffers a cold and will cancel at least one engagement. She cannot travel or sing until recovered and will stay in Atlanta, delaying a Richmond show and delaying travel to Washington. baritone Claud Cunningham also ill. Baron Cedarstrom recovering from a severe cold. Company blames damp weather from New Orleans to Atlanta for widespread illness.
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Mme
Patti
New Orleans
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
Richmond
Mme Patti
Washington
Claud Cunningham
Baron Cedarstrom
Judge Burns Denies Injunction Against Lanham in Dodge Case
In Houston Texas on February Charles F Dodge held on perjury charges and awaiting removal from Texas bonded $10 000 and released pending appeal from United States District Judge Burns decision denying an injunction to prevent Dodge’s removal from the state The ruling denied an injunction against Governor Lanham to stop removal and Dodge’s appeal proceeds under the substituted injunction order issued by Judge Dodge.
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Burns
O. F. Dodge
Houston
Tex
Charles F. Dodge
New York
Texas
United States
Dodge
Lanhanm
Prominent Doctor Credits Postum Over Coffee
A Southern physician with 53 years of experience touts Postum as a remedy for indigestion and nervous exhaustion caused by coffee. He claims Postum cured hundreds, boosted patients, and guarantees relief or no charge, urging coffee drinkers to switch and noting endorsements from Postum Co as proof.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
America
Wellville
Atlanta Ready for Educators Convention
Atlanta prepares to host the National Education Association Department of Superintendence meeting February 23 to 25. The city mayoral board adds 6000 to the local committee, totaling 61000 for expenses and visitor entertainment. Educational leaders from across the country will attend, with a packed program and citywide hotel demand.
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Atlanta
Department of Superintendence
Tha W National Education Association
Mis
Atlantis
Mdern- Ven
Capial City
A Splendid Showing by Springwea Fire and Marine
The Springwea Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Springfield Massachusetts presents an annual statement. Founded in 1849 it is now over fifty years old with a strong record in underwriting and settlement. In Atlanta its representatives are C L Stoney Co 503 10 English American Building and Colonel E W McCerren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springwea Fire and Maine Insurance Company
Springfield
Massachusett
Arrested on Fraud Charge in New York Case
Edward Sniffers, accused of a three day grand jury fraud scheme targeting western property developers, promised to float their ponds at par with trust company guarantors. Indictments cover mail fraud and conspiracy with Quarles Francis Himps, president of Corporation Trust Company. Warrants issued. about $300,900 involved.
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Edward Sniffers
New York
United States Grand Jury
Edward Snobsen
Snifen
Quarles Francis Himps
Corporation Trust Company
Delaware
Wall Street
Postoffice
Hart's New School Commission for Hart County Georgia
Hart County board of education selects Professor Howard Pearman as county school commissioner. Pearman, principal of Bowersville High, is described as of exalted character and fine educational attainments. Hon. R. Stephens retires after long service in Georgia education.
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Hart's New School Commission
Hartwell
Board of Education of
Hart County
Howard Pearman
Pearman
Bowersville
R. Stephens
Georgia
Peo Ple
Fire Burns Third Barn of Same Owners in Ten Days
A large barn in Huntsville Alabama leased to J J Bradley burned yesterday afternoon. It housed 100 tons of hay and caused about 62000 in losses. This marks the third barn owned by St Mayhew and Bradley destroyed in ten days, with police describing a man seen leaving the third barn shortly before the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntsville
Ala
St. Mayhew
J J Bradley
London Parson to Accept Call from Chicago Church
Rev Campbell Morgen of London has received a call from Second Presbyterian Church at Indiana Avenue and Twenty-first Street in Chicago. The call was extended under advisement and awaits his decision.
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London
Chicago
Campbell Morgen
Hag
Second Presbyterian Church
Indiana
Avenue
Witnesses Fined In Court In Blind Tiger Case
Alleged Lenox cafe blind tiger case led toRecorder Nash Broyten fining Charles Moseley 25 75 and dismissing William Moseley. Three witnesses testified, Fred Marian jailed for assault with intent to murder, and Bud Burks Lula Moore fined for disorderly conduct. Case notes show Moseley brothers aided police in past incidents.
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Charles
William Moseley
Lenox Cafe
Auburn Avenue
Bell Street
Nash Broyten
Charles Moseley
Fred Marian
Justice of the Peace
Waller & Ormond
Bud Burks
Lula Moore
Broyles
Moseleys
Moseley Brothers
Polce
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Charles, Kingsbery and Company
Reet Allants Firm
Hartford Fire Insurance Co
Kele
Rte
Warmera
Greensboro
Aouthern Railway
Greensboro Ice and Coal Company
Corporation Commission
Southern Railway
State Supreme Court
Federal
Eastman
Kodaks
Whitehall Street
Chattahoochee
G.o.p.'s
C. P. Goree
Lanham
Knabe
Phillips & Crew CO
Peachtree St
Atlanta, Ga
National Educational Association
Soer
Title Guarantee and Trust Co
Empire Building
FHE Curtis Brug CG
Mallory S
Valentines
John M Milier
Marietta Street
Eiseman Bros
Whitehall
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