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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1910
Page
7
An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with a free sample offer. The text also covers a local election campaign urging early voting, polling logistics, and voter registration tallies in Atlanta with emphasis on workday voting options and modified polling access.
In Columbus on February 14 Chairman Beatty said J H Brelsford confessed that he and former state printing supervisor Mark Slater shared $13,706 drawn from the treasury on vouchers for stock not delivered. Brelsford testified that a 1905 bill for goods showed all items were not delivered and the entire affair was graft.
Milledgeville Ga February 14 Special Mr H J Gaertner professor history and assistant professor mathematics Georgia Normal and Industrial College will take a party of gentlemen through Europe starting June 18 for about three months. Also voters urged to vote early and officials list many names and addresses. Minor favors bonds letter argues $3,000,000 in circulation will aid city improvements and health conditions especially in ninth ward with water sewers fire protection and schools.
The Civic League of Atlanta adopts Louis Gregg’s cartoon as the heading for a suffrage appeal aimed at voters today. The piece portrays a polling scene with women urging men to vote, arguing women should have the ballot and criticizing ongoing political influence confined to male voters.
Atlanta women organize to publicly back bonds in a citywide campaign. Letters from Mrs Jerome Jones and Mrs Leon Eplan emphasize mothers’ stake in schools, hospitals, and sanitary improvements. The effort aims to mobilize voters and foster cooperation among women across communities.
Multiple obituaries and funeral notices for Virgil Dodson Homer V Doster and A J Bender infant death. Includes inquest announced for Doster, interment plans, survivors, and funeral dates in Jonesboro Richmond Huntaville Union Point and Westview Cemetery details. Also notes T A Evans death and family ties with Evans Brothers firm and local affiliations.
The American Association plans a 168 game schedule for 1910 with a probable April 13 start and September 26 finish. The schedule committee led by W H Watkins and including George Tebeau and M E Cantillon drafted dates likely to be approved, with openings in eastern and western cities as draft listed.
In remarks reflecting on his vote for the river and harbor bill during Arthur’s administration, Cannon defended his stance to constituents in an agricultural district. He recalled his Taft era Mississippi trip amid newspaper criticisms, vowing to seek correct information and urging fair legislation for the republic’s greatest good.
Danville February 11 Guy Roberta shot and killed Netlie Meyfield at the Southern hotel and then killed himself. Jealousy is suspected as the motive.
An advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as a home remedy for tuberculosis and lung illnesses, claiming no sanatorium need and no home separation. It includes a testimonial from a patient in Haddonfield who recovered after starting the remedy in October 1905 and regained health, weight, and work, advising readers to request the booklet of disease cases.
A large bonfire on Taylor’s Hill at the Grady monument site drew two thousand voters for a bond campaign rally led by Mayor Bob Maddox. The event featured a torch procession along Whitehall and Pryor streets, praise for the First Ward turnout, and a closing pledge of support.
The hearing discussed the cotton market with Mr Marsh arguing supply and demand govern behavior while warning against viewing the trade as mechanical and noting many transactions lack clear delivery. Representative Sims pressed for a tax on futures though Marsh said such a law would apply nationwide. Sims claimed most exchanges are illegitimate and devoid of bona fide delivery, a point met with sharp resistance from the witness.
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