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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1921
Page
6
R. Br. Floyd was unanimously re elected at a Monday meeting of the Public Buildings and Grounds Committee of the city council. It marks the fifth consecutive selection of Mr. Floyd for the post.
Fire swept the O. H. Kyle Veneer plant on the river front in Mobile today, total loss estimated at 85000. A large consignment of mahogany logs valued at 30000 owned by Otis Manufacturing of New Orleans was included in the damage.
Old time remedy Sage Tea with Sulphur is back to darken gray by morning. Stores offer Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound in ready form. A few applications leave hair with a natural, lustrous dark tone and youthful appearance.
Notice from Dr T H Bates president Take City ia invites bids for building and heating Higgh o Lake City project. Bid $300 payable to HL Bates guarantees immediate contract and bond if awarded. Drawings specifications available at office of architects after bid receipt. Council Bates president.
This vintage ad extols NR Tablets as a cure for poor digestion and low vitality. It claims laxatives fail long term, promotes a 250 box to be taken nightly for a week, promises relief after first dose, and suggests occasional use to maintain health with druggist backing.
Local forecaster C. Fr. von Herrmann predicts three days of fine weather in Atlanta. He says today will be warm with rising temperatures and clear skies. The report emphasizes a promising stretch of pleasant conditions through Wednesday.
Advice style notice urging readers to boost health before cold season with Pepto Mangan. Promotes taking the tonic in liquid or tablet form through druggists, stressing simple health steps and early use to stay strong. Includes brand naming guidance and cautions on ensuring product name.
The report notes temperatures starting at 33 degrees Monday morning rising to about 36 by Tuesday and climbing further through Wednesday. One inch of rainfall was recorded in the past 36 hours.
City and Chamber of Commerce form reception committee to meet the Loyal Order of Moose supreme council arriving Wednesday. George Watts chairs. committee will tour sites for a Home for Aged Couples and Orphans, with a luncheon at 1 pm in the Chamber. Mayor Key names council members to represent Atlanta at the event.
Mrs Eliza beth Martin longtime city resident died in her seventy seventh year after a stroke at her home 15 Depress avenue funeral services set for 10 o clock Tuesday at Inman Park Primitive Baptist church led by Rev D M Matthews interment West View she was widow of M P Martin deeply involved with Atlanta Humane Society survived by one daughter Mrs E V Haskell and three sons W Stark D C and Relph Martin of Atlanta also note memorial events at Wheat Street Baptist church honoring founder S C J Bryant with a portrait presentation by Prof R E Bell of Kansas City and remarks by Dr E P Johnson.
More than a hundred city leaders gathered at the colored branch of the XY MC to honor C M White supreme commander from Denver Colorado. Dr L M Hill chaired the event with R W Ketchum as deputy and Colonel John Bigby of the K P. Music came from the Woodmen Glee Club and the K P chorus.
Atlanta barbers and families gathered at the Temple of Labor for the twenty second anniversary of Ilanta Local No. 23 Journeymen Archers Union of America a musical program and dance followed. Speakers included H W Holt Judge John D Humphries and Jerome Jones. Officers were installed and a dance with refreshments concluded.
Federal agents traced a counterfeit operation to 11 Cone street in Atlanta after anonymous tip. They found two odd machines and counterfeit notes, arresting Harry Presidio and James Parkwood of New York who denied involvement, claiming the device was an advertising tool for jewelry salesmen and that their activities had been approved by Chief Beavers.
Burton Edward Gardner aged 71 dies at 64 Alta avenue survived by wife two daughters a son sister and four grandchildren Noah H Kelly 55 dies at home near Hemphill station survived by wife two sons two daughters two brothers and a sister Walter F Barrett Jr infant son dies at 116 Powers arrest Thomasville reported Mrs Albert A Riley dies suddenly of acute indigestion survived by husband city clerk Albert A Riley Jr and daughters Dorothy and Carolin Riley
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