Postal Reform in Cuba Affects Mail Service and Rates
The report describes changes in Cuban mail delivery under new postal rules. It notes routes, mileage, and costs for six months, with a move toward centralized stamping and parcel handling, reducing reliance on individual letter carriers and private channels. It highlights adjustments in service quality, apparatus, and staffing in offices across the island.
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Cuba
Ted
Neon Bureau
Connec
Star Service
Sellyr
Lempiosea
Brumby Monument Fund Pushes Toward Bronze Honor
Atlanta Greeks Give 42 and local committees form to push an Atlanta Brumby monument. The fund nears 1000 its bronze statue valued at 7500. fire department and Greek donors lead with 130 and 200 plus in-kind support. Chairman Joyner sets canvass lines and committees across business lines to secure needed funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Fire Department
Brumby Monument Association
Brumby Fund
B. Felder
Paul Romare
J. D. Easterlin
Milton Dargan
George Caralee
George Diamond
K. Charalabidus
W. EL. Black
Ewes
Xenophon Brown
George Thoucalas
John Roots
Christopher Asothus
Theofilos
Charles Moores
George Moores
Peter Moore
Shaller
Brumby
Joyner
Bacon and
Clay
Livingston
Urceis
Tthe
Congress
South
Atlanta
J. W. Pope
Hlow, Grady
Thomas Eggleston
Joseph T. Orme
Mitchell
McCulloush
Drug
Vindor and Tobacco
Hi. Silverman
Joseph Jacobs
Clark Vowell
Roby Robinson Railroads
Stockdell
Barrett
Georgia
State Fair Association
Fire Department
State Fair Fund
Fr. H. Cabaniss
Brumby Monument
State Fair Guarantee Fund
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Firskind
Harry Silverman
Loulsa Gordon
Ito
No New Developments in Brinsfield Defalcation Case
No new developments yesterday in the Brinsfield defalcation case. Expert Richardson continues work on the books and will need at least ten days for a complete examination. Fidelity and Deposit Company will aid in locating the young man, with detectives active since last Saturday. Dr. J P Rosser attributes Brinsfield’s absence to mental illness and poor health, noting prior good character and urging caution in reportage.
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Richardson
Fidelity and Deposit Company
Brinsfield
Biinsfield
Bond Company
J. P. Rosser
Birnshells
Rosser
Kelly H. Brinsfield
M. D
Funeral of Prof Mitchell Held at Ponce de Leon
The funeral for Professor Mitchell was held yesterday at his Ponce de Leon Avenue residence at 11 o’clock. Rev Theron Rice and Rev R F Eakes led a large gathering including former students and public school colleagues. Central Presbyterian deacons attended, music by Mr and Mrs Samuel Burbank accompanied the service, and pallbearers J C Kirkpatrick L L O Keefe Homer Dozier K L Knight Fred W Cote J A Barry aided the procession to Westview cemetery for later interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Xuatchells
Ponce de ‘Leon Avenue
Theron Ti. Rice
Central Presbyterian Church
Tykes
R. F. Eakes
Merritts Avenue
Mitchell
Samuel Burbank
J. C. Kirkpatrick
EL. 1. O’keefe
Homer Dozier
K. L. Knight
Fred W. Cote
J. A. Barry
Westview Cemetery
The Passing Throng and the Cost of Empire Debate
Charles J. Haden discusses expansion under the English system, contrasting British taxation and pay scales with Georgia, noting Britain’s high costs of empire and lax wages for laborers. A separate amusing scene centers on a mysterious summer straw hat found in a city restaurant, provoking speculation about ownership and purpose among aldermen and reporters.
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Charles J. Haden
Georgia
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
England
America
Bedford
Astors
Goulds
Vanderbilts
Rockefellers
Babylon
Rome
Spain
France
Journal Praises Morning Papers In New Year Address
The Atlanta Journal opens the year with a brisk playful poem praising morning papers and the habit of receiving news at breakfast. It features carrier voices and humorous lines about missing papers, with a mix of local society notes and remarks from Atlanta figures visiting or staying in the city.
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Seeo Atlanta Journal
Postum Replaces Coffee to Cure Bilious Headaches
A Detroit reader credits Postum Food Coffee with curing her husband's and other relatives headaches after switching from coffee. She describes trial, adjustment, and lasting relief over three months, noting others who stopped coffee and found benefit. Firm advocate E Mathews, 466 21th Street, Detroit, Michigan, shares experience and neighbors’ responses.
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D. B. Whatt
J. H. Mathews
E. Mathews
21Th Street
Detroit
Mich
Carnegie Library to Receive Marble Bust of Andrew Carnegie
Trustees of the Carnegie Free Library heard a letter from Mrs. William Lawson Peel announcing a gift of a marble bust of Andrew Carnegie to the library. A niche will be built to house the bust, and the initiative is seen as a model for further gifts by Atlanta residents.
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Carnegie Library
William Lawson Peel
Andrew Carnegie
Peel
Atlanta
Carnegiebrary
Children of
Brilliant Prospects for Georgia School 17 Technology
Georgia School 17 Technology outlines openings for the coming year. January 8 and February 1 mark entrance gates while January announcements will be sent on application. No new sub apprentice students until October. Dormitories closed during vacations. Special textile courses begin in February. Correspondence to Lyman Hall, President, Atlanta, Ga.
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Tim
Els
Lyman Hall
Pres
Atlanta
Busy Atlanta court disposes cases quickly
In two days the second division of the Atlanta city court, led by Judge A. B. Calhoun, disposed of twenty seven criminal cases. A bailiff saved a prisoner from escape after a pocket watch theft. several defendants were fined or sent to the public works. Multiple convictions followed including thefts, with fines or terms of months. The report closes noting Hood's Sarsaparilla as a seasonal remedy.
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Atlanta
Recorder
Andy Calhoun
City Court of
A. EB. Calhoun
A.M. Ray
J. F. Drake
Public Works
Ray
Jim Hill
L. W. Rodgers
John Jackson
L. Mitchell
Mitchell
Frank Tetter
Freeman Wedding in Decatur Sets Many Firsts
R Z Freeman wed Miss Lizzle Council in Decatur in a ceremony unique for its firsts. It was on the first day of the week month and year, in the new courthouse dome at noon, with Dr W A Montgomery officiating. About 140 people attended the holiday gathering as officials and locals witnessed the formal reception and Florida moon. Freeman, Ingleside postmaster and businessman, and Council, a popular DeKalb county young woman, are celebrated by a large circle of friends.
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Miss Council
R. Z. Freeman
Lizzle Council
Decatur
Mr. Freeman
Freeman
Abby Ordinary Ragsdale
W. A. Montgomery
R. F. Smith
Elmer Austin
Herbert Austin
Ada Doster
Salle Brown
Viola Brown
Montgomery
Florida
DeKalb County
Ingleside
Afiss Council
DeKaib County
Blank books and ledgers for office use in Atlanta
John Miller Co at 39 Marietta Street, Atlanta offers a full line of blank books for office use. They advertise ledgers cash books single and double entry books and patent flat openers with good paper and strong binding and claim prices far below made-to-order books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller Co
Marietta Street
Atlanta
A Cure for All Diseases by Dr Hathaway and Co
Dr Hathaway and Co claim a universal cure using nature laws and in house formulas. They advertise treatment for blood and skin diseases and ulcers with no poisonous drugs and offer solutions for women’s weaknesses at their Atlanta office on South Broad Street. Office hours listed.
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Dr. Hathaway & Co
South
Hathaway
Nia
J. Newton Hathaway
South Broad Street
Atlanta
Epworth League Rally in Honor of Dr Thirkield
The Atlanta Epworth Leagues union will stage a rally at Loyd Street AME Church tomorrow at 7 30 pm to honor recently elected General Secretary Dr W P Thirkield. I Garland Penn will direct with a large choir trained by Professor Morse of Clark University.
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W. P. Thirkield
Atanta Cy Union
Epworts
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Loyd Street
Loyd
Hunter Streets
I. Garland Penn
Professor Morse
Clark University
Thirkfeld
Atlanta
Winter Tourist Tickets to Florida via Central of Georgia
Winter excursion tickets are on sale to Florida, Cuba, and Nassau via Central of Georgia. Travel in comfort on the Dixie Flyer in Pullman cars with drawing room buffet. Tickets at office No 16 Wall Street. For coughs use Cheney's Expectorant.
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Florida
Cuba
Nassau
N. Pr
Central of Georgia Railway
Pullmana
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