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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1916

Page

5

Mrs N Meaders Celebrates Her Sixty Fifth Birthday

An elderly resident of Atlanta, Mrs N Meaders, announces her upcoming eighty fifth birthday and recounts improved health after taking Tantac. She notes she lives at 224 Stewart Ave and that her daughter’s home at 420 Whitehall hosted a family celebration witnessed by three relatives. The statement praises Tantac as a remedy for aging ailments.

Taniac Malinda Meaders Atlanta Mra Meaders Stewart Ave Trouten Whitehall Rader Lebriacy Georgia Arter Pelia L Autfers Iowa Ja Os Tad

Diabetes Dropsy Cure Promoted by Stuart Bucha and Juniper Compound

An old advertisement touts a patent remedy labeled Stuart Bucha and Juniper Compound as a quick cure for diabetes and dropsy. It promises relief from swollen ankles and eyelids, improved kidney and bladder function, and disappearance of breathlessness within days, claiming to restore natural body balance through a daily dose.

Kidmuiyd Elatte Stuarts Bucha Don Bottl

Clay Named Assistant to Georgia Agriculture Chief

Clifford C. Clay of Americas Sumter County Georgia was named assistant commissioner of agriculture by Commissioner James J D Price. Clay is a law farmer with a 6090 acre farm estate in Sumter County. He succeeds Daniel G Hughes and will assume duties Monday. Clay, born January 1881 in Lee County, is educated at Gordon Military Institute State University Eastman College and is a past exalted ruler of the American lodge of Elba. He is married with three children and will move to Atlanta.

Clifford C Clay Americas Sumter County Georgia James JD Price Clay Daniel G Hughes Chet Clay Lee Counly Gordon Military Institute Barnesville The State University Eastman College Roughkeapsis New York

Impressive Ad Men Plan Public Stanton Celebration

The Atlanta Ad club hosts a major event honoring Frank L Stanton, southern poet, with Dr Henry Alford Porter as principal speaker and a program featuring Stanton songs by the Ad Mens quartet, recitations by Evelyn Lewis, and readings of his poems.

Frank L Stanton South Atlanta Ad Club Stantong Henry Alford Porter Second Baptist Church Ad Club Ita Frank Stanton Stanton Frederick Vaxon James Whitcomb Riles Indiana Georgia Post

Marquardt Backed by Peoria Paper for GA Labor Stand

The Havana native Louie Marquardt, president of the Georgia Federation of Labor, receives strong support from The Peoria Star for backing the Atlanta Federation of Trades in pursuing remedial legislation. The Atlanta Constitution notes Marquardt’s influence on Georgia labor politics as splits with the Democratic Party loom if reform fails.

Lowe P Marquardt Georgia Federation of Labor Georgia Federation Atlanta Federation of Trades democratic _puG Teoila Star Peorla I Havana Hia Georgia Peoria Star Louie Marquardt Atlanta (Ga Pary Labor Ar Guardt Igs Atlanta Democratic Party Williardt

Georgia Chamber to Host Dual Banquets Across State

Governors visit outlined with speakers Wilmer Moore Leahy and J G Weatherly at Athens Georgian hotel and Rome General Forrest hotel. Southern Bell and Western Union provide gear for the events as public welfare drives push a five year campaign to boost farm settlers manufacturing, food crops, and local markets with statewide committees and active local involvement.

Georgia Chamber of Commerce Wilmer L. Moore Wh, Leahy J G Weatherly Athens Georgian Hotel Rome General Forrest Hotel Southern Bell Telephone Company Western Union Southern Bell Metec JG Peerlea Deatra Georgia Plana State of Balla Athena

Apportionment Sheet Faces Council Finance Scrutiny

The finance committee met Saturday to untangle the Jannard apportionment issues. Debates centered on a $10 000 city grant by promoters, a bridge cost split with the county, missing $5000 for Base Street storm water, and yearly checks on railway and telephone company tax returns. A $3 monthly militia stipend for artillery at the armory was approved.

Council Jannard North Boulevard Piedmant Park Promovera Base Street Georgia Railway and Power Company

SINGERS AND OPERAS FOR 1916 ANNOUNCED

Atlanta Music Festival association announced the 1916 season of Metropolitan grand opera. New works include Samson and Delilah Martha and La Sonnambula. Caruso and Geral dine Farrar will headline with additional stars and a larger corps de ballet. Box seats go on sale March 2, public sales March 6, with single performances starting April 2. The season is expected to be a financial success with strong southern patronage.

Atlanta Metropolitan Grand Opera Atlanta Music Festival Association Martha Barrientos Thore New York T Ig Aida the Meistersinger Tosca Enrico Caruso Geraldine Farrar Avanta Forrar Madam Butterfy Tesea Caruso Saison Delilah Alda Sparkes Furnia Ober Mimes Perini Father Madrid Gadpkt Mme Barrientos Crltica Gadaki Martin Scotti Grand Opera Didur Bada Amaso Mathier Atlante Damacco Aeason Cable Plano Company South Alperta

Georgia Chamber Seeks Local Needs Ahead of New Era

Georgia Chamber of Commerce officials aim to reach each community directly to learn local needs before major statewide efforts begin. The move signals coordinated action between state leaders and local groups as the era opens.

Georgia Chamber of Commerce Georgia

Flames destroy house and barn of Chas Barrett

Union City Ga February 18 Special The home of Chares S Barrett national president of the Farmers' union was destroyed by fire this afternoon Flames were found at 1 6 o clock and in half an hour the handsome residence was burned to the ground The fire reached the barn and barn yard shrubbery worth thousands of dollars were lost The Barrett family and neighbors saved much of the furniture Mrs Barrett who was visiting was overwhelmed by the loss and a physician attended her at a neighbor's home

Union City Chartea S Barrett Farmers’ Fanion Barrett Waren

Paving Controversy On West Peachtree Street Sparks City Debate

A dispute over repaving West Peachtree street looms as property owners resist a shift from bitulithic to a cheaper mixture. The petition calls for a birulitibe pavement with new payment terms, while the city contemplates a faster option and longer to pay. The council meets Monday to decide. Also, Mayor Woodward heads to the St Louis peace conference March 3–4, urging Atlanta turnout.

Peachtree St Peachtree Street Ponce de Leon Avenue Woodward Peach Conference OF Mayors Mayors of the Nation St. Louis Atlanta

Congress on Christian Work in Latin America Ends

The February 10 to 19 Panama congress completed its work by forming enlarged committees for cooperation in Latin American outreach. Rev G Inman was elected general secretary, and Dr Robert E Speer summarized the aim of uniting evangelical efforts across nations to serve Latin American religious, educational, and social needs. It noted this was the first such meeting in the western hemisphere, with delegates from major denominations and nations.

Panama Congress On Christian Work In Latin-America Ita Latin- America Rev & G. Inman New York Robert E Speer Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions North America Great Britain Spain Italy Eincore Western Hemisphere

Britain and Holland Clash Over Mail Seizures

London reports from The Hague say the Netherlands issued a report on the dispute with Great Britain over seizures of Dutch mails. The Dutch contend such seizures breach the Hague convention on inviolability of overseas mails, noting British mines in open sea waters forced vessels into British territorial waters, making seizures effectively on the high seas.

London Reuter the Hague Netherlands Great Britain

Monticello Rally slated with state officials and leaders

Monticello hosts February rally for the sixth agricultural district with speakers including Hon J D Price state agriculture commissioner Mrs Nellie Peters Black and other Atlanta leaders. A barbecue is planned, followed by addresses from state and county fair officials and local civic figures.

Monticello Capitol Price Atlanta RK Mackay Wolenmen Kenly J D Price State Commissioner of Agriculture Nellie Peters Agriculture Federation of Womens Clubs J Amsden Federation of Womens Clubs Mrea Sarmud Lumpkin Monticelio Grocery Co Peter Bannno Leo Worsham J H DeLoa

Rome Prepares for Templar Conclave in May Rome Ga

Rome Georgia prepares for the annual Knights Templar Grand Commandery conclave set for May 16 to May 11. Grand Commander Hardman of Athens announces the event with Rev Dr M Ashby Jones of Augusta as speaker. William Bowen and Perry L Blackshear hold key appointments.

Rome Grand Commandery of Knights Templar Georgia B Fllardman Athens M Ashby Jones Augusta William Bowen Knoxville Hardman Perry L. Blackshear Mvatio Shrine W P Andrews

Demands of Strikers Refused by Company in Conn

Apnonia Conn February 19 The junglican Brasa company has declined to grant the principal demands of its 2 800 striking employees I was learned tonight after long conferences between a strikers committee and the company official It was reported that

Traliana Joseph Grohel Elizabeth Gurley Flynn Paterson Joseph ‘Utter Industrial Workers of the World Misa Fiyna Liter Mila Apnonia Conn Junglican Brasa Company

Make Your Own Liquors at Home Discovery

A renowned city distiller released a concentrated extract to make whisky liquor or cordial at home saving over fifty percent of store prices. No special equipment or boiling required. flavors claim to exceed store products. Authorities say it complies with the law. Send name and address to Mr Pricket at 2171 Universal Boulevard Cincinnati, to receive a free booklet Secrets of Making Liquors at Home.

Mr Prickett Universal Cincinnati Engane

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