Blue-Tag Furniture Sale Announcement Opens This Morning
Beginning this morning every piece of Furniture on our floors will fly the Blue-Tag. Despite a ten percent factory price increase, items purchased at the former higher marking will retain the original price while Blue-Tag reductions apply to that marking. This sale is touted as a top blue tag event with early arrival urged. exceptions include Stickley Craftsman and Macey Sectionals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spikesbadie
Ual
Bell System Growth in Georgia Hits Record in 1909
Southern Bell reports dramatic Georgia growth in 1909 with 69,350 telephones in the state, 14,077 in Atlanta by Jan 1 1910, and 825 miles of toll wire added. The rural farmer line expansion surged, lifting 25 percent more phones in Georgia in 1909 than the prior year, as long distance receipts rose over 20 percent.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company
Bell
Southern Bell Company
Bell Company
Southern Bell
As & Whole
South
Pub Nc
Ita Exchange
Check Flew Up Chimney And Stranger Cashing It
A boarding house resident writes a check for 40 dollars to cash and plans to stop payment. The check vanishes into the chimney where a messenger pigeon-like note flies up, was cashed minutes later at the bank window, leaving the issuer stunned as investigators seek the recipient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timney
Guitty
Teker
Thia
Indora
Diamond prices as safe investment claim
The diamond market over the past decade is presented as a secure investment. Crankshaw’s selection of pure white stones is touted as a guarantee you won’t be misled when buying, and you can benefit from this store’s experience. Charles W. Crankshaw, Whitehall Street.
How Old is Lilian Russell in The First Night
The piece reports on Lilian Russell, famed beauty, and the recurring question about her age. It notes her upcoming appearance in The First Night on a Wednesday and Thursday, with agent Theodore Mitchell addressing the perennial query without giving a definite answer.
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Lilian Russell
Ann
Theodore Mitchell
Mins Russell
Atlanta
Piedmont Hotel
Helen Loulee Leonard
Chlonge
Clinion
Tews
Feetor
Chakater
Cotton School at Athens Opens Its Doors Today
A lengthy social note details a double anniversary party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Charlie D. Tillman for their twentieth wedding anniversary with two hundred guests and elaborate decor. The same column announces the Cotton School of the State Agricultural College at Athens opening today through January 14, with notable speakers, night lectures, and emphasis on dairy and fertilizer experiments.
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Cotton School
Athens
Charlie D. Tillman
Mr. Atkinson
Fast Point
Jewel Tilman
Department of Agriculture
State Capitol
State Agricultural College
Hadsan
R. F., Duckworth
Farmers’ Union
Hold Sessions at New Kimball
The Hookworm Conference events will be held in the New Kimball ballroom on January 18 and 19 under the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. Wilmer L. Moore chairs the Hookworm Committee as it refines the program to attract top southern scientists. The Rockefeller Commission, funded by John D. Rockefeller, will attend the conferences. A full program outline is expected in a few days.
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Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
New
Kimball
Tne
Chamber of Commerce
Wilmer
L- Moore
South
Rockefeller Commission
John D. Rockefeller
New York Stage Debut of Lilian Russell in Pirates of Penzance
A brief note recalls Lilian Russell leaving a small town for New York to seek stage work. After setbacks she meets Tony Peater and enters the burlesque scene in Pirates of Penzance, earning a Chicago recruit nickname and making her first appearance on February 4 1880. Unspecified age hints accompany the account.
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New York
Tony Peater
Big Barlesque
Paster
Dramatic Evening at Dargan Home Remains for Charity
Tickets for the dramatic evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dergan may be purchased at the door or from committee members of All Balints church. A popular play starring Mr. and Mrs. Warren, plus readings and a one act comedy with Mrs. Ransom Wright and others, will run from 8 o clock to raise funds for charity.
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Dergan
Balnts
Walter
Stearnes
Mitton Bergan
Bl. H. McCarren
Nash Broyles
Clark“Howell
Harry Engilah
Chariss Conklin
Jamey Miller
Mise Harrie Fumade
Misa Flanders
Lewis Beck
Fleming von Rensselaer
James C. Hunter
Edward Rougherty
A. R. Thomason
A. A. Smith
J. B. C. Pedder
Tolling Bell and Sick Fire Chief In Macon
Fire chief W B Cummings has been ill for about two weeks and is improving. the tolling bell remains silent until his return. An upcoming Chamber of Commerce meeting in Macon will set plans for the new year. directors will rise from seven to nineteen as events for the annual Bengal steamer celebration are arranged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Cummings
Hirs
Cummings
Possine
Tonge
Macon
Chamber of ‘Commerce
Patrol Wagon Creates Sensation in Bellwood
In the Bellwood district, the patrol wagon’s first appearance drew a carnivallike scene as children trailed the Black Maria. Pete Crawford, a local man, had earlier attacked another man with a pitchfork outside the city limits and was quickly captured by Patrolmen Tedder and Maddox in the new district.
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Bellwood
New
Pete Crawford
Pete
Tedder
Charlie Maddox
Etane
President Paxon to Organize Atlanta Chamber Board
F J Paxon of the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce will organize the new board of directors and chair the first meeting Wednesday at 4 PM. The work of the chamber will be outlined, movements launched, and honors given to top canvassers M Grant and J A Fisher with a scarf pin.
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F. J. Paxon
Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
Arganie
Chamber of Cathmerce
Nome
Sinking ship tragedy as crew seek pay then drown
In the Irish Channel the Arcadian sank in five minutes after colliding with the Ayrshire. Twelve sailors abandoned ship to recover their money and were drowned. The Ayrshire with 206 passengers was damaged but towed to Holyhead by tugs.
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London
Durban
Glasgow
Callideg
Holy Head
Prussia Prince Freidrich Betrothed by Imperial Consent
Kaiser Caretrot Prussia, son of the late Prince Al nsents to Betrothal. Berlin January reports that Emperor consents to the betrothal of Princess Agathe von Ratiber and Prince Frederich of Hohentohe. The union links notable German houses with Ingstuerst as a cited context.
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Kaiser Caretrot
Prussia
Svent of
Benngwick
Berlin
Hes
Agathe von Ratiber
Vey
Zu Hohentohe
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Stickley Craftsman
Macey
Crankshaw
Charles W. Crankshaw
Whitehall Street
Lillian
Dan Milam
Tillman
Pr. Saule
Eube
Mrs
NEW Kimball
Fashive Simouk Tersgvine Ieee Leo
Frie Renivaling
Dargan
Toling
Weill
Pansiia
Chamber
Daniel Mineral Water
Daniel
Tyy
Sean Tiaath
Minera
Daniel Mineral Water CO
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