Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Atlanta Constitution in Atlanta, Georgia

We have 1,947,233 pages in Georgia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1921

Page

12

City Council Passes Resolutions On Street Closures

On Wednesday two council resolutions approved to permit closures of sidewalks on Marietta Street outside 14 29 Marietta Street and in front of the Dahl Building at 103 Peachtree Street. The actions follow a fire at the Dahl building and relate to the Fulton National Bank area. Southern Ferry Concrete Company is mentioned in connection with the first closure proposal.

Southern Ferry Concrete Company Marietta Fulton National. Bank Flagser Company Dahl Peachtree Street

Chronic Coughs and Persistent Colds End Lung Trouble

An old advertisement claims chronic coughs and persistent colds lead to serious lung disease and promote Creo mulsion as a twofold remedy. It asserts the emulsified creosote soothes inflamed surfaces and kills germs, with endorsement by authorities and a money back guarantee if relief isn’t reached per directions.

Creomulsion touted as cure for coughs and colds

An old advertisement claims Creosote products, including Creomulsion, heal chronic coughs colds and lung troubles. It promises the medicine soothes inflamed membranes and boosts appetite and weight while targeting the stomach and blood to destroy germs.

Quick Relief from Constipation with Olive Tablets

The ad touts Dr Edward s Olive Tablets as a pleasant laxative substitute for calomel. It claims no griping, normal bowel action, and relief from bad taste halitosis dullness and biliousness with 15c and 30c boxes.

Pape's Diapepsin Ad Claims Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion sour stomach and flatulence. It promises relief within moments after taking one or two tablets and notes the medicine is inexpensive at drug stores.

Pape

Palmer notes no large number escaped draft law

Washington January 5 Attorney General Palmer told the House Judiciary Committee the Justice Department has made every effort to indict or obtain information against all violators of the selective service act and that few willful violators escaped the department and its investigators Representative Volstead chairing the committee said it was unlikely they would call the attorney general or Secretary Baker to explain the departments actions. Palmer opposes the Watson bill to grant three years to pursue slackers.

Washington Palmer House Judiciary Department of Justice Watson

Fatted Calf Role Inauguration Seeks Public Skirted

Washington January 6 United News reports senators aimed to curb inaugural costs and hotel charges during the weeks around the inauguration. A resolution to limit hotel prices and view stands was discussed while initial funding for the event remained set at fifty thousand dollars despite earlier votes to reduce. The debate highlighted access and expense concerns for the public during the ceremony.

Lowell Helkett United News Washington United States Jones Pennsylvania Avenue Nelson AOTC PAA Lenroot Capitol McCumber Tay Rob Comittoe Borah Fletcher Gronna Kenyon LaPollette McKellar Norris Phelan Soes Prolan

Harding Again Urged to Pay Atlanta Visit

President elect Harding declined a Southern Tariff Association invitation to speak in Atlanta for January 27 29. He had been urged by prominent Georgians to attend and was to receive an engraved invitation from fifty southern editors. Harding said he could not visit Georgia or attend Camp Benning due to prior engagements, while Calvin Coolidge planned to attend and Governor Dorsey reserved rooms for him. Washington dispatch notes Harding cannot stop in Georgia en route to Florida.

Southern ‘Tariff Association Congress J.H. “Arnold Warren Harding Associated Press Washington Arnold Jett Vlon Ohio Atlanta Benning Columbus Congress Calvin Cooldee Masachusetts Hugh .M. Dorsey Georgian Terrace Washington Dispatch Harrie George Georgia Florida Harris

Dr Garrett Fined For Blocking Firemen Auto

Dr Garrett was fined twenty five dollars and costs by Recorder Johnson on charges of reckless driving. The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon at West Peachtree and Simpson street when his car swerved from the line of traffic forcing the fire department vehicle to the sidewalk to avoid a collision. The fire department plans to sue for damages to its auto.

Garrett Columbia Avenue Tinea Costa Johnson Chief Coley Coley Peachtree Simpsonstrait Mellroy

Negro bandits hold upstore on Martin Street

Two unknown negroes with revolvers robbed Richard Morris’s grocery on 287 Martin Street at 9 o’clock Wednesday night. Morris fled the scene and remained away until the pair departed. missing items could not be determined.

Negro Bandits Martin Street Hichard Morris Martin Streat Aves Ning Morris Terei

Robbery by a Negro Footpad Attacks Teen Girl

Miss Sadie Hirson aged 17 of 238 East Fourth Avenue reports being accosted on Capitol Avenue Wednesday night by a black man who snatched her handbag and dragged her into an alley before fleeing. No injuries reported. Police seek the suspect.

Sadie Hirson East Capitol Avenue

Chinese practitioner conflict linked to northern southern tensions

A fragmented report notes a long running dispute tied to generations of Chinese practitioners. It mentions figures akin to President Tul Sai Chong of Northern China and President San Yaw San of Southern China, attributing much friction to money and aging amid hard times.

Bishaw China Tul” Sai: Chong San ‘Yaw San North

Alleged Snatchers Bond and Trial Connection

A fragmented report outlines an alleged purse snatching afternoon incident involving multiple men accused of robbing a pocketbook from a woman. A knife was produced during the attempt. investigators, including detectives Kiri and Wikies, pursued the suspects.

Ae Racord Hnson Ote Robe Daniels Willis Daniel's Cort Ak Ana Wwintts Oscars Barnes Woodson Kiri

Three Black Men Held on Robbery Charges

Report notes that Elbert Wilkerson J C Clemens and Don Butler were arrested at 11 o clock on charges of entering and robbing the Reliable Pawn Shop. A Black woman is also referenced in connection with the incident.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pryor Street The Tripod Paint Co Dr. Edwards Attorney” “General House Judiciary Committee Senate Whitehall St Atlanta, Ga Consis Edwin Clapp Tareiff Dlag WAY. OF ‘Firemen S. Auto Ching Genesee Pure Food Sp Company LeRoy. N
Search Courier

Search the Atlanta Constitution Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Atlanta Constitution?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication