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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1910

Page

7

Druggists Scoff at Prohibition Licensing Claims

Dr. Broughton criticizes druggists for their assertion they only hold revenue licenses to handle alcohol preparations. He notes many drugstores in Atlanta lack retail whisky licenses, urging federal officers to review enforcement and duties, and warning of church concerns over control of liquor sales.

Broughton the Baptist Tabernacle Dames United States Atlanta Ravenue Booka Sam

Sawmill Men Meet on Tuesday in Tifton

The Georgia Florida Saw Mill Association gathers in Tifton on Tuesday March 1, with the group representing about 30 million dollars in sawmill investments and around ten million more in associated property. Visitors will be entertained by a banquet at Moon afterwards following meetings, in a historic regional lumber trade gathering.

Tifton Georgia-Florida Saw Mill Association Tifton Lumbermen Moon &T

Notable Lecture On Consumption At Grand Opera House

Famous writer and lecturer Dr. Woody Hutchinson of New York spoke at the Grand Opera House on The Conquest of Consumption. He discussed tuberculosis spread in the United States with emphasis on prevention and concerted action, drawing a large Atlanta audience under anti tuberculosis and visiting nurses auspices. Ex-Governor Northen presided and praised the speaker's work.

Woody Hutchinson New York Grand Opera House United States South Hutchinsen Saturday Evening Post Dr. Hutchinson Atlanta William J. Northen Hutchinson Fie The Anti-Tuberculosis and Visiting Nurses’ Association

Atlanta time vote inquiry prompts public ballot

The Constitution reports 81 percent favoring Eastern time and 19 percent for Central time. The Chamber of Commerce and city council seek public sentiment with a proposed ordinance to switch time zones. A public hearing will be held, and readers are urged to vote by mail.

Chamber of Commercal Hola Council Committee On Atlanta Constitution l

Ward Doctors and City Boards Report Delayed

City hall watchers question status of two special committees appointed to study ward physician reform and board membership reduction after a January start and bond election delays. Mayor Maddox urged changes to ward physicians and seven member boards elected from five districts with ex officio mayor and councilman. Committees were instructed to act quickly. potential charter amendments would be needed if both reforms are approved.

Konda Neother Maddox General Council

Manicure 25c at Parisian Beauty Parlors

Parisian Beauty Parlors at 3914 Whitehall Street offers manicures for 25 cents. The ad highlights affordable nail care services in a local shop setting.

Whitehall Street

Mistrial Declared In Col Jeter Damages Case

Cordele Ga February 27 Special Bull of Colonel J T Jeter vs city for damages sought 33000 for injuries from fall into a defective power at Wall and Elgin corner heard in city br im Jones for plainti f and Hall for the city. A mini trial declared.

Cordble J. T. Jéter Wall Elgnin Im’ & Jones

Proposing Eastern time for Atlanta to gain evening daylight

A letter from W L Hodges of East North Avenue argues for adopting Eastern standard time in Atlanta. He contends the change would simply shift clocks forward, reduce early daylight waste, and provide more after-work daylight for recreation and health, with minimal confusion.

Atlanta W. L. Hodges East North Avenue

Heyburn Critiques Gordon Over Lee Statue in Statuary Hall

Idaho Senator Heyburn, irate at Colonel Gordon's bid to heal sectional rift, states he will not alter his stance on placing General Robert E Lee's statue in Statuary Hall. He may visit Gordon in the south but remains firm against Benedict Arnold parity.

Washington Heyburn Idaho Gordon Colonel Gordon Robert E. Lee Statuary Hall Lee Benedict Arnold

Roosevelt silent on politics during Sudan trip

Col onel Roosevelt and Kermit with their shooting party rested in Gondokoro Sudan after days chasing giant elands. He refused to discuss politics saying he must review public affairs first. The group dined with the district commissioner and planned to depart for Mongalla tomorrow amid a welcome reception.

Gondokoro Sudan Roosevelt Kermit Mongalla

Work at Guantanamo Bay under Admiral Schroeder drills

Rear Admiral Schroeder reports progress at Guantanamo Bay Cuba as Atlantic fleet maneuvers continue. The crew undergoes varied practice from turning and towing to searchlight drills, wall scaling and target work. A landing forces unit camps ashore for two weeks conducting small arms drills and camp routines. 559 men who cannot swim have qualified this week.

Washington Admiral Behroeder Guantanamo Bay Cuba Secretary of the Navy Connecticut Kansas Virginia Missouri

Atlanta Credit Men Oppose Postal Savings Bank Scheme

The Atlanta Credit Men Association adopted resolutions urged by Joseph McCord Third National Bank to oppose a proposed postal savings bank scheme. They argued it conflicts with government and currency interests, drains local capital, and undermines private institutions while hindering currency reform.

Atlanta Atlanta Credit Men'a Association Joseph McCord Third National Bank Congress of the United States National Monetary Commission Congress Atianta Credit Men's Association

Atlanta prepares stage for Metropolitan Opera Company

Plans to alter and reconstruct the Atlanta Auditorium stage to meet Metropolitan Opera House specifications for the May Music Festival. Morgan and Dillon submitted extensive designs including roof modifications to accommodate full scenery, with approval from Met Opera officers and local committee.

Atlanta Auditorium Armory Metropolitan Opera Company Atlanta Music Festival Association New York Atlants Music Festival Association Metropolitia Opera House Grand Opera Morgan & Dillon Atlanta Col W.L. Peel John H. Murphy

Narrow escape as steamboat burns on Mississippi River

New Orleans dispatch says the steamboat Columbia ran aground near Bayou Sara Louisiana on the Mississippi River last night. Officers and crew reported escaping death but one fireman named John Heary perished returning to the dum ming boat for his effects. The boat valued at $20 000 was totally destroyed.

New Orleans Mississippi River Bayou Sara John Heary Negro

Will Decide on New Railway Between Americus and Brunswick

Committees of prominent citizens from the American Board of Trade will attend a general meeting at Ashburn Tuesday to push the proposed railway from Americus to Brunswick via Ashburn and Waycross. The project will be launched at the conference as American aims to land the line here. Dr. Frederick A. Cook and his wife left Chile today for the Argentine Republic, destination not disclosed.

Americus Specia American Board of Trade Ashburn Brunswick Waycross Cook Chile Andes Frederick A. Cook Argentine Republic

Wretched Lady Now Restored in Nebo Mo

Mrs. Sarah Boggs of Nebo Missouri recounts years of pain and fainting spells with back head and side pain. After taking Cardus her left side weakness sleep issues and mobility improved greatly. She credits Cardus a natural plant extract medicine for her recovery and urges others to try it.

Mrs. Boggs Cardus Nebo Sarah Boggs Cardat

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