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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1906
Page
8
A vintage advertisement asserts Scott Emulsion benefits both mother and child. It claims nourishing two requires internal strength and that overworked or luxury-living people are weak, promising the product as dependable nourishment from Scott & Rowe New York.
A freight train from Atlanta collided with a rear train at Palmetto Mills prompting wrecked engines and cars. Both trains were delayed and passengers shifted to another service. no one was injured.
Sterling Democrat Ben L Jones, a prominent Macon merchant and longtime public servant, declares his run for the state legislature. He is noted as a successful financier, former county board member, city council veteran, and current leader of the Democratic city executive committee with broad local support.
President Roosevelt accepted the resignation of John G Brady as governor of Alaska. The notice, delivered by Judge Peele of New York, notes the governor’s departure and signals a possible successor. Rumor places Lieutenant Jarvis of the revenue service as the likely appointee, famed for leading a Point Barrow relief expedition and currently naval manager of a large salmon cannery on the North Pacific coast.
Forsyth police report two stores entered by three men and the Trio Manufacturing office robbed. Suspected burglar arrested after thefts include clothes, shoes, shirts, a safe knob, and $2.50 in silver. Watches and clothing recovered. other suspects fled, one jailed.
Hoke Smith addressed Glynn county voters at the Brunswick opera house on February 14. He pressed for lower Georgia freight rates and negro disfranchisement repeal, denied collusion with West, attacked railroad influence, and criticized Commissioner Brown. He endorsed a bill requiring candidates to itemize campaign expenditures and sources.
Health column extols charcoal as a harmless purifier that absorbs gases in the stomach and intestines, freshens breath, clears complexion, whitens teeth, and acts as a natural cathartic. It touts lozenges and tablets, with claims of better results from consistent use and mentions Stuart Charcoal Lozenges as a brand sold in drug stores.
Rows of testimony reveal Gillette’s intense bias and anger toward Captain Rees as he defends conduct in a Savannah case. Osborne offers aid while Gillette denies social blame, asserting misstatements about his actions. Detectives hunt for Lawrence as forgery warrants loom for a Western company official.
Madieton February 14 report by Mrs Eugene B Hearth director of the Carnegie Free Traveling Library outlines the year 1908 work. The system serves eight hundred schools across several southern states with Carnegie backing and Seaboard Air Line rail transport. The Middleton station library to benefit residents and travelers will begin, while civic efforts include school grounds and street improvements. The year details visits to schools, towns, and rural communities, plus magazines and periodicals distributed to factory children and negro schools.
The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad opened passenger service to Talbotton on a Monday, with the first freight and passenger trains meeting a large local crowd. The train ran between Montezuma and Talbotton, stopping at new stations along the route, and officials greeted residents at Weston house. Train times: arrives Talbotton 3:45 pm, return departs 7:00 am, Montezuma arrival 1:30 am.
An old advertisement urges buyers to choose Duffy’s Pure Malt Whiskey sold by druggists and grocers, claiming health benefits and warning against cheap substitutes. It promotes a 100 bottle price and features the brand name Old Chemist with warnings from the trade mark law and medical advice booklet.
During a trying period when women suffer from nervousness backache sick headache or other pains nothing equals Dr Miles Ant-Pain Pills They stop the pains soothe the nerves and give to the user renewed comfort and steadiness.
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