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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1906

Page

6

Water Works Needs Urged by Atlanta Board

Atlanta water board adopts resolutions urging council to review a special communication from General Manager Colonel Park Woodward. It calls for an additional main filters pumping machinery and system extension to meet city growth, with emphasis on replacing undersized pipes and improving pressure.

Atlanta Board of Water Commissioners Colonel Park Woodward Council Committee On Thomas F. Stocks Hon Park Woodward Atlanta Waterworks Department of Waterworks Committee On Waterworks General Council Connell Park Woodward Water Board Colonel Woodward City of Atanta Kilpatrick Rice Stocks Carter Courci Algerman Puts Quillian and Kontz Water Department Mittee Council Ads Land Holwiding Couttell Ermanic Board Tajnutes Heura Willie Hemphill A. O. Robertson Capitol Avenue Force Maing No. 2 Algo Ito

Ohioans Celebrate Admission Day Meeting Plans

Ohioans celebrate admission day with a Piedmont meeting on Thursday March 1 at 3 o clock. Ohio Society officers to be chosen and plans for charter member enrollment discussed. Professor Davis will provide an Ohio song and a male quartet. Attendees urged to send names to J T Rosa for entertainment and to invite all Ohioans to attend or send their names for summer events.

Ohio Society of Georgia Piedmont Ohio Davis Public J.T. Rosa Candler Buckeye

Clergy Decries Negro Political Plank and Turner Clash

In a Baptist tabernacle sermon Dr Len G Broughton denounces Bishop Turners incendiary talk and the use of Negroes as a political ploy. He warns whites will not tolerate calls against their flag while urging support for the Negro but condemns leaders who incite hatred.

Baptist Tabernacle Len G Broughton Bishop Turner Colored Methodist Church Gilde Thia Ateck Yatn Mgcro India

Captain C. L. Park Dead in Florida

Captain Charles Lee Park of the Independent Line of Steamers Tampa died Saturday night in Tampa Florida from acute Brights disease at 3 oclock He was the elder son of the late John W Park of Greenville Ga and brother of Orrville A Park secretary of the Georgia Bar Association He leaves three children his sisters Mrs Fowler of LaGrange and Mrs Culpepper of Greenville His death follows a brief illness and he had recently captained the steamer H B Plant on Tampa Bay and Manatee River.

Tampa Fla Charles Lee Park Stexmens Bright Park John W. Park Greenville Orrville A. Park Macon Georgia Bar Association Wlaters Fowler LaGrange Culpepper Captain Park Florida H. B. Plant Gyrenville O. A. Park Georgia

Cartoonist Storey Here in Atlanta for a Few Days

Frederic G. Storey of Columbus, the clever cartoonist of The Columbus Daily Ledger, is visiting Atlanta for several days. His cartoons on the current gubernatorial campaign have attracted attention, and Ledger features include regular cartoons outside Atlanta.

Columbus Ledger Atlanta Frederic G. Storey Columbus Columbus Daily Ledger Kohlsaat Times- Herald Jacksonville Jacksonville Times-Union Citizen Tae Ledger

The Courage of Venus Explains Winter Fashion Endurance

A fragment from The New York Sun recounts evolving Venus of old fashion sense. The text notes women endure cold elbow sleeves in winter as a virtue of style, reflecting social attitudes toward female attire and sacrifice for fashion.

Venus New York Sun

Devil Baby Rumor Stirs Darktown Blue Gum Atlanta

A wild rumor spreads through Blue Gum Atlanta of a devil baby born near a vine clad cottage on Valentine Street. Crowds flood the area as residents charge to view the infant for a quarter, chasing cures for every ill and chasing rumors to the very edge of the Blue Gum district.

Valentine Street Atlanta Collectora Paby Remon Valentina Street Blue Gum Hazor Alania Supers Cain Street Cain and Valentine Street Sness Johnson Georgia Blue Gum Valley

National Parks on Atlanta Battlefields Endorsed by City Council

The last council session saw two resolutions urging Congress to establish national military parks at Atlanta area Civil War battlefields Peachtree Creek Atlanta and Ezra Church and to link them with military boulevards. Councilman Martin’s measure passed while Terrell’s was referred to finance for a planned booklet and funding.

United States Atlanta Peachtree Creek Ezra Church BW. Martin W. H. Terretl Iites Martin Congress Pouohtree Creek Thore Terrell Finance Committee Aclon Congress of the United States Evera Church Shiloh Vicksburg Chickamauga Bennecessary

Advertising can profitably boost any daily use product

A persuasive pamphlet argues that no article, from flour to salt, cannot be profitably advertised if it meets a public need. It urges liberal advertising during good and bad times and promotes placing ads in The Ladies' Home Journal and The Saturday Evening Post to reach millions. It also notes a New Year budget appropriation of up to $200 to print and bind a publicity booklet with maps and photographs.

Lapies’ Home Journal Saturday Evening Post

Roosevelt Girl praised by President roosevelts ideal southern beauty

Miss Adelaide Allen of Atlanta is celebrated in verses by Plainfield poet Noah Webster Pike who dubs her the Roosevelt Girl The unsigned lyric portrays her with deep blue eyes golden hair and dimpled charm as Georgia roses and Siren grace set against a Gibson Girl pastiche The poem has been reprinted nationally highlighting a celebrity endorser from the South and a shift in beauty ideals.

Adelaide Allen Atlanta Roosevelt Noah Webster Pike Piainfeld XII Miss Allen

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