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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1915
Page
6
New York February 12 The mayor's food supply committee led by George W Perkins was designated by Mayor Mitchel to probe the bread situation at a Wednesday hearing. Perkins aims to urge federal action to begin an immediate wheat census and seek an expert embargo once surplus is exhausted.
The article promotes spring hats with ultra shapes and smart headwear. It highlights highfloors and young chaps styles, notes conserva tive neutral mod options, and claims hat harmony achieved by the shop’s men. Personal service remains a key rule and courtesy is offered even if you do not buy.
Boston speaker David Goldstein addressed a Taft Hall audience on Christianity versus socialism. He cited socialist writings supporting free love and argued socialism undermines religion and the Christian family. The talk, under Knights of Columbus auspices, included interruptions and a debate invitation that was declined.
Four members of J. T. Garrison family near Anson Texas die and four others fall seriously ill after consuming bread baked with milk stored in a rusty tin vessel. The incident occurred near Abilene Texas on February 12.
Milledgeville Ga February 12 special there will be only half as much fertilizer used this year as last year even if that much is supplied Dealers supplying the average farmer will furnish only half as much as last year and not even this much will be furnished Farmers able to handle their own situation will use about half the quantity they purchased last year Livestock dealers will not have any mules on hand a large dealer will not buy a single mule This embargo on cotton production in the section as hundreds of mules are usually sold each spring
Washington February 12 The Federal Reserve Board issued regulations governing the discount or purchase of bankers acceptances as part of US efforts to align finance with other nations The rules allow outright purchases but favor discounts by member banks and require acceptances to be payable in dollars and tied to actual sale or consignment involving import or export of goods The board notes the acceptance is in its infancy and will be extended as circumstances warrant Also it permits rates to be set within board approved limits and prioritizes acceptances bearing bank endorsements while allowing non endorsed paper through other sigs upon certain conditions
New York February 12 Frederick Mors 26 confessed to killing eight inmates at the German Odd Fellows home near Yonkers saying it was his duty to end their suffering He said he sought immunity by confessing fearing investigation He had been declared mentally unwell at Bellequa hospital awaiting grand jury action Yonkers to resume investigation Monday
Des Moines bill moves to House after senate vote 33 to 10. Prohibition measure seeks statewide ban and governs liquor sales.
The Academy of Music in Chicago the citys oldest theater at Halstead and Madison was destroyed by fire incurring a loss of 175000. Erected in 1870 it survived the great fire of 1871 as the sole theater not ruined.
Jno L Moore and Sons advertise as optics leaders at 42 N Broad St inviting customers to bring prescriptions for service. The casual notice promotes their wide range of eyewear and professional fittings in a concise local ad.
The United States sent representations to General Carranza warning of complications from meddling with diplomatic corps in Mexico City. The note stressed facilities for diplomats to communicate with their governments and usual courtesies, while noting Spain’s Jose Varo reached Vera Cruz and sailed to Havana onboard a Spanish liner with U.S. protection en route.
Washington reports John T. Boifeuillet of Macon will sail for London to serve as chief clerk at the American embassy under Ambassador Page. Endorsed by Georgia senators and Secretary Bryan, he plans to return to Georgia this summer to resume his legislative duties. Newfoundlands reopen mines inching back to activity with 500 workers. Tailors convention awarded to St Louis for 1916.
The Russian Duma, in session at Petrograd, urged rapid provincial relief and pension plans before a suspension by imperial ukase until mid December. The measures include aid for war-affected provinces, pensions for widows and orphans, support for children living with widows, and increased pensions for orphans of fallen soldiers.
The military has announced that service members who were performing color duties have been reassigned and the army will continue to provide police capabilities. The change reflects a shift in roles while maintaining security operations.
A catalog of women’s coat options features serges gabardines and poplins in navy Belgian blue sand putty and new grays plus black and white and brown checks. Coats vary with belted and plaited backs, short fronts, wide flare skirts, trims in cord braids and contrasting colors, with misses and plus sizes available.
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