Carroll D. Wright Dies at Clark College President
Worcester February 20 Carroll D Wright president of Clark College and former commissioner of labor died after years of diabetes and declining health He had been bedbound for some time and his death ends a notable career in labor and education
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Clark College
Pommiaionee
Worcester
Mars
Carroil D. Wright
Ged Tonleht
Wright
Carroll D. Wright
Ember
BUE
Sui Be
George B. Aldrich
Seaboard Ticket Rates For Washington Inauguration Trip
Seaboard will sell round trip tickets to Washington for the inauguration at 18 dollars per person. For groups of 25 or more, the rate is 1290 dollars per ticket. For more information call the City Ticket Office at 8 Peachtree.
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Washington, D. C
Seaboard
Washington
City
Peachtree
Charles A Watson Claimed by Death in Boston Hospital
Charles A Watson formerly of Atlanta died in a Boston hospital after a heart failure at age 26. He had been a chemist for the Southern Cotton Oil Company, previously worked with Berlin Anslin Company, and studied dyeing in Germany. A Raleigh native, he was the son of Dr. and Mrs. A Watson and brother of J Les Watson. Funeral planned for Raleigh this afternoon.
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Frianda
Charles A. Watson
Boston
Watson Wan II
Atlanta
Berlin Anslin Company
Berlin
Southern Cotton Oil Company
Wataon
North Carolina Agricultural and Mechanical College
Germany
Escand
Ddr
Mina Ft A. Watson
Raleigh
N. C
J. Les Watson
City
Free 200 Page Medical Hook On Consumption Remedy
Advertises a free 200 page medical booklet from Tha Yooker Men Consumption Remedy Co in Kalamazoo Michigan. Claims to cure weak lungs and various respiratory illnesses with home remedies and a new treatment for catarrh bronchitis asthma and consumption. Encourages sending for the booklet and a free trial of the New Treatment.
Flour Contains EK E E Label
A report notes that the flour package carries an EK E E label. The finding highlights concerns over branding or quality marks on the product. Local merchants were advised to verify labeling before sale and consumers urged to check packaging for official marks.
Clearing House Week Shows Strong Atlanta Activity
The Atlanta Clearing Houses Association reports the week ending yesterday saw total clearings of 6,067,064.16, up 1,369,868.82 from the same period in 1908 and 231,456.00 over 1907. Daily clearings rose to 3,735,875.065, higher than the corresponding day last year, indicating a healthy commercial week despite some miscues in the OCR.
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Atlanta, Clearing Houses Association
Snowdrift Recipe Elevates Taft Pos
An Atlanta banquet for President Taft featured possum and "Snowdrift" shortening as the sweet secret. Caterer Merritt praised refined cottonseed oil shortening for its flavor and aroma, claiming it made the dish exceptionally palatable and widely celebrated across the country.
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Taft
Willem H. Taft
Atlanta
Deauder
Chas
Harvey's
Washington
Tivoii
Govis
Ancon
Panama
Epicures
Wilcn
Merritt
Wsa
Divorce Petition Highlights Custody Alimony Fight
Short items note Mrs. Lucy Arter filing for total divorce from J K Arter of Atlanta with alimony and custody requests for their 5 year old son. Grounds cited include cruel treatment. Also covered are Louis Willcox joining Panama government work, a charity placement for Ralph Sams, a singing event at the Ornbem, and revival services led by Dr Rolfe Hunt at the Congregational Methodist church on Cooper Street with multiple daily services next week.
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Lucy Arter
F. M. Rdcker
Esterday
Gerk
Superior Court
J. K Arter
Atlanta
J. K. Arter
Isthmus
Panama
Willcox
Macon
Congrégational Methodist Church
Cooper Street
Up-Set Sick Feeling and Gentle Laxative Cure Claim
Fragmentary ad copy touts a laxative regimen including castor oil salts and calomel to “tone up the liver” and move bowels without bad feelings. It promotes “CASCARETE” and a boxed product name with misspelled and garbled branding, reflecting an incomplete old-time patent medicine pitch.
Receiver sought for Western Union as tax fight escalates
In a United States court filing attorney for Western Union telegraph company seeks a higher court review after Judge Newman delayed ruling on an injunction against tax collection by Comptroller General Wright. Attorney General Hart hinted at asking a receiver for Western Union in Georgia if taxes remain unpaid, as levy possibilities loom while supersedeas proceedings continue.
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Jodie Newman
United States Court
Albert Howell
Dorsey, Brewster, Howell & Heyman
Western Union Telegraph Company
Supermedia
Wright
Hart
Western Uning
United States
Western Union
Comptroller General
Newman
Bii Howell
Tis
Howell
Putton County
Mortuary notices mix in infant death and local obits in Rome Georgia
A fragmented Rome Georgia column reports a sudden infant death of Mr and Mrs Farrington s baby at East Riano with no cause listed after a coroner s inquiry. It also lists multiple obituaries including C L McPherson Bremen Ga age 88 a Haralson County pioneer and church member with services in Hamilton, Mrs Charles Clark Dawson and several other local deaths with funeral plans and interment sites in Bremen Griffin Westview and Greenberg Boaz Broomfield.
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Rome
C. L. McPherson
Bremen- Vowree
Ithena
Haralson
McPherson
Eerot
AP. McPherson
Bremen
Marietta
Carustrop
K. H
Hoke Moonenon
Hamilton Burying Ground
Bijou Theatre Ends Burlesque, Two-Week Refit Planned
Bijou announces two week closure beginning February 27 to overhaul the theater and switch from burlesque to a family friendly program. Management plans a high class vaudeville or melodrama run starting around March 15, aiming to appeal to ladies and children with strict editorial changes and a cleaned up stage policy.
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Bijou
Henry de Give
Hugh Cantoa
Take Welle
Te Bijou Seater
Play House
Hevgs
Jake Wells
New York
Thet & Musical
Preasnt & Clasa
Columbia Amusement Company
Tex
Taulsville
Soulsville
Mr. Welle
New York City
White Dental Parlors Acquired By New Georgia Doctors
The dental offices known as Enterprise Paintess Den tista at Whitehall and Miichetsieeta corners have been purchased by Drs LN White and PE Coleman. They will operate as White Dental Rooms after remodeling to improve patient comfort. Dr White long managed Siegel Casper Company dental dept in Chicago and has 15 years of practice, with strong Georgia ties. Broxman, Rome Dental Parlors proprietor, is noted for his skill and character.
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Dr. 5. A. Ta
Enterprise Paintess Dentista
Ever Brannen’s
Whitehall
Miichetsieeta
Drs
Plan Entertainments for Folk and Johnson Visit
A Fulton County Young Men's Democratic League meeting is set for Tuesday night in the corncr chamber to settle plans for entertaining Governor Jobson of Alabama and Governor Folk of Minnesota, who will visit on March 8 and March 25 respectively. The adoption of new bylaws drafted by the executive committee will be discussed, with President Bernhardt noting strong club interest and commitments to host the two prominent Democrats.
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Young Men's Democratic League
Fulton County
Corncr Chamber
Jobson
AiIn
Executive Committee
Bernhardt
Clut
Pres Ment
Financier on Bank Statement in New York and London Markets
New York reports show a weekly bank statement with loans and costs down while cash rises sharply, led by a large surplus increase and reduced currency in circulation. Treasury balances and London money market details accompany mixed agricultural, livestock, and commodity prices across major cities, with stocks fluctuating amid steel price changes and central bank activity.
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New York
Lomsea
South America
Aiste Tanks
Trust
Tesh
Trust Companies Arena
Brncaxh Teservo Wes Sraniier
Acme
London
Barrow Mace
Timnle Central
Louieville
Nashville
Southern
Southern Railway
Mlort
Equitable Life Assurance Society year assets and payouts
The Constitution highlights the Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States. It reports assets of 77,339,808.00, a surplus of 81,267,467.00, and a 1908 payout to policyholders of 47,961,542.00 including death benefits. Dividends set aside for 1909 total 801,018.00. loans to policyholders at year end reach 57,053,555.00.
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Equitable Life Ax ‘Eurance Society
Suranen
W. Turn
Iynstable
Georgia
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