American Legion canvass raises funds for European orphans
About $7,000 was raised in two days by American Legion members in Atlanta for the fund aiding European orphans. More than 1000 people attended Friday’s luncheon, with talks from Benferal chairman Eugene R. Black and Fonville McWhorter. Scorsins of the Baptist Orphans Home at Hapaville contributed $60 from the children’s offerings. The drive continues as legion teams remain active Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Atlanta
Europe
Fonville McWhorter
Legion
Eugene R. Black
Benferal
Inter
Black
McWhorter
Super
Scorsins
Baptist Orphans’ Home
Hapaville
Atlanta Relief Drive Sees Broad Worker Support
The speaker notes many workers intend to continue canvassing despite an expected smaller turnout on Saturday. He praises Atlanta residents for a strong response to the appeal and emphasizes awareness of conditions in Europe. Citizens with subscriptions are asked to mail checks to Mr. Black at the chamber of commerce or deliver them promptly.
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Atlanta
Europe
Reserve Bank Aid Movement Debated At Meeting
Continued from first page the discussion included Joans for home building and the feasibility of channeling this matter through the postal department relations. Speakers argued postal handling would lack regional focus and that the department already faced heavy workload. Plan favored calls for cooperation with bankers nationwide via the American Bankers Association and support for a federal reserve amendment after several speakers spoke in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joans
Postal Department
American Bankers’ Association
Federal Reserve
Red Blood and Fepto Mangan Appeal for Vitality
An old advertisement urges readers to combat anemia and pale tiredness by using Gude's Pepto Mangan. It explains blood deficiency from waste buildup and insufficient red cells, promising color, appetite, and energy improvements with the medicine in liquid or tablet form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Gudd
Gude
Color in Cheeks Olive Tablets Advertisement
An old advertisement touts Olive Tablets promising improved complexion and appetite, claiming a vegetable compound cleanses the liver and bowels without aftertaste. It mentions Dr Edwards and suggests taking one or two tablets for pleasant results, with pricing around 20 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Real Estate Boards Debate Mortgage Reform at Atlanta Session
The National Association of Real Estate Boards discussed amendments and a possible name change to American Realtors Association. Key figures from Detroit Milwaukee and New Orleans backed or opposed proposals while a referendum for member boards was ordered. Resolutions urged banks to lend more for single dwellings to promote home ownership amid housing shortages and high costs.
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American ‘Bankers’ Association
F.C. Shipman
Detroit
Michigan State Realtors’ Association
Ava
John I. Weaver
Washingjton
D. Co. & Paat
National Association
Shipman
J Fred G. Smith
Milwaukee
American Realtors’ Association
Meyer Jeeman
New Orleans
Walter Ge- Pipet
Association
Chicago
Atlanta
United States
Siogle
Peru
Saember Inks
Add Savings Fonds
Reduction of Army to 150000 Favored
From the first page, debate on army downsizing cites a target of 150000 men. Amendments would require the War Department to maintain all services on an equal basis, while another provision would allow discharge on enlistment expiration. Current estimates place the army at about 213000, with a plan to cut to 160006 by December.
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War
Savannah liquor boat sale brings $600 at public auction
January 4 report states the government sold the coastal gageline craft Cynthia at public auction. Robert Foster of Savannah purchased the vessel for $600.
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Savannah
Anc
Gageline
Cynthia
Lquor
Georgian
Robert Fotser
Savann ‘Nah
Mortuary notices for Proctor and Heery in Atlanta area
Mrs William Proctor widow of Captain William Proctor died at her daughter Mrs Fulton in Savannah Thursday at age 89 survived by sons M and William and daughters Mrs E E Fulton Mamie Proctor. Wesley Heery 17 year old Atlanta youth died Thursday after appendicitis at a private hospital employed by Bodrth National Bank two years survived by father and several brothers. Walter Walter Middleton Jr noted as having died about a year ago. body to be taken to Chickoston Friday evening.
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Mira
William Proctor
Atlanta
Hr. Fulton
Savannah
Proctor
Wan
Smith
E.E. Fulton
Mamie Proctor
Wesley, Heery
Wesley Heery
Tean
Hlt
Heery
Atlantan
Bodrth National: Bank
Dea Bis
Dieters
Dave Bean
Chickoston
Walter Txzard Middleton, Jr
Maysville
Mayaville, Ga
Harry G- Boole
Owen
Tocal -Hospital
William “Dean Owen
Ade
Mra
Misa Lucile Owen
Hiram
Ails
Awtry & Lowndes Co
Mexican Officials Charged With Fraud in Mining Dispute
In Washington on January 14, Frank L. Polk former undersecretary of state filed a memorandum with the state department alleging that authorities in Mexico conspired in fraudulent legal proceedings over the Naica mining property. The memo ties Roque Estrada and Ramos Praslow to the case and notes the Mexican minister of war sent federal troops to seize the property before a court decision. Americans hold about 40 percent of Naica stock, with total cash investment around $593,000.
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Washington
Mex
Dco Ard
Nalea
Frank. L. Polk
Atata
State “Department
Mexican Supreme Court
Roque Estrada
General Hill
Ramos Praslow
Obregon
State Department
Iin
Naica Company
Monster Society Ball Planned for Inauguration Night
Washington reports capital society plans a charity ball on March 4 tied to Senator Harding's inauguration. An expected 20000 dollars will aid children’s societies, with Harding and wife invited but not yet confirm attendance. District leaders seek 25270 dollars to manage inauguration crowds as plans adjust.
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Washington
Capital Society
Harding
Larra
District of Columbia
Congress
Capitol
Hendrick
Pennsylvania Avenue
Mina
Pershing
Ammaites
Allied premiers set to meet January 19
The allied premiers conference will be held on January 19. Officials announced the meeting plans today as part of ongoing allied coordination and discussions on joint strategy amid evolving global events.
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Aa Fecentlyj Plannea
Theater Listings and Mary Pickford Headline at Howard
Amusement directory lists theatre shows with Mary Pickford in a drama They Will Be Shown At the Howard theater among regular and deluxe performances at specific times. Other venues like Bi lto Grand and Pearl White feature films and star lineups including Douglas Fairbanks and Bette Davis style acts with Saturday schedules.
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Atasi Lay
Mery Pi Plachard
America
Howard Theater
Tata
Weith
Mary Picefond
Miss Pickford
Drethhos
Alabama Cotton Association meeting called for January 26
The executive committee of the Alabama division of the American Cotton Association today called a state wide convention with fertilizer men and warehouse men to meet January 26 at the county courthouse in Montgomery to discuss agricultural conditions prices and adopt uniform programs for the year's farming activities. The document also includes a sprawling suite of legal notices and corporate petitions from Georgia and Fulton County, detailing charter amendments and corporate actions. The混
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
American Cotton Association
County Court House
Demonstration Plantation in Pittsburg Lands Appointed Receiver
Big Farm Fails in Mobile news from January 14 reports the Demonstration Plantation company of Pittsburg Pa operating a vast tract in the county was placed under the control of a receiver by federal court upon the application of Pittsburg interests. L F Irvine of Mobile is connected to the case.
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Mobile
Ala
Demonstration Plantation Company
Pittsburg
Officials Implicated in Federal Postal Case Expected in Court
Several officials of the concern were recently indicted by federal postal authorities. The charge involves alleged mail fraud and illicit activities tied to the company. The case centers on Grove's Laxative Brom Quinine tablets marketed under EB. W. Grove. The lawsuit references a 30 cent product and lists the genuine label as part of the indictment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Postal
Grove
Ana
EB. W. Grove
Reward Offered for Escaped Convicts in Carroll County Ga
A 1921 Carrollton notice offers rewards totaling 50 000 for information leading to the capture of escaped convicts Doodley Iverson Celor, Oscar Dorney, D Morgan, and Claude Jones. Details include counties, crimes, terms, physical descriptions, and escape dates, with the Carrollton release dated January 12 1921.
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Carroll County
Doodley
Iverson
Elor Black
Crithé
Fayette
Oscar Dorney
Carroll
Sir D. D. Morgan
Chatham
Claude Jones
Jack Jones
J. A. FB
Broom
Cqom
Carrollton
City approves paving campaign for $750000 arena project
Anniston Alabama January 14 Acting on authority granted by the city council Mayor Rudisell today authorized the establishment of sides on the principal residence Arrests of the city preliminary to the inauguration of a $750000 arena paving campaign intended to relieve the unemployment situation The paving will be in addition to that now in progress on Noble Street which involves $100006
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anniston
Ala
Rudisell
Siddes
Nobla Street
Funeral Notices for Heery Whitley and Parks Died
Funeral notices announce the deaths of William Wesley Heery and William A. Whitley with funeral services set at Rapeville and 600 Woodward Avenue. Pallbearers listed. interment at College Park and West View cemeteries. Also notes Henry T. Parks obituary with service in Mayaville Georgia, burial there.
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Ebry
William Wesley Heery
H. T. “Henry
Hulse
Joe W. Hendrix
Geo. Mildred
Nellie Heery
James
Henry Heery
Omie Miller
Harris Som
Wiam Wesley
Heery
Rapeville Methodist Church
AH. Hole Derby
Bentlemen
Hemperly
Eb.p. Sutton
Taara ‘Yey
W.lt. Oliver
Ro Ule
Andrew
DeFoore
Ine
Homer ‘Mills
College Park Cemetery
N. Freeman
Raymond Scott
FM. Neal
G. T. Warren
Morgan Willingham
Mr. Walker
Iwill
Harry G. Poole
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Legionnares
Pryor Street
Auburn Avenue
the Tripod Paint Co
N. Pryor
Pryor Place
Ruby Mfg. Co., Inc
Atlanin, Ga
City Coal CO
Auburn Ave
Victor Arero
Enric
TWSPA
Sefore
Nou
Luke
ASK Reserve Bank
Ava Pale
Ron Down
Henry D. Parks
Parke
Augusta
Blom
Americana
Monster Society
FIL O'Brien
Metinee Ste
Somber
Page & Co
Roshbon
Adam
Ciretlement
Mary Pickford
Bae Vna
Hight
Sera Gellerton' Fuentes Ghey
Deateren
Ae —Satux
Bialto Theater
Giiand Theater
Pearl Whitain
White
Orayth Trantan
Witt Rogers
Ioagonet Hutch
Alanig No
Pe-Satarten
Babe Dante
Tandotte Eal Senta
Douglas Paie Hanks
Alpha Theater
Antonio
Moreno
Watten
Bald County
Teed Poliioner Atlanto
Ita
Brewster, Howeul & Heyman
Adair
Doss Rubber and ‘Tuba Company
Ockhelders
Dove Rubber and Tube Company
Kom’ Rubber ‘and Tube
Enenual
Fa Pereky
Mutherieay
Apple Superior
Coare
Addi
Farher and Tobe Company
Fulton Superior Court
Arnold
Broyles
Fulton County
Georgia
Pitty
Goteping Salon
Will
Freth East Fourth Street
Heiford Place
Durant Place
Page Avenue
Docauty
Straat
Forre Healey
BLD
Sssst
George Adair
Ene Sell Loren
Foote. .& Davies Company
Atlant
Alonzo Richardsoneco
C. A.harwell
0. G. Norris
D. K. Palmer
Clarke ‘Lewis
George Mathieson
Nash
John. M. Nash
J. H. Beasley
Dun- Osta
Martha Nash
West
View -Cemetery
Ishapekne
8. C. Tattle
W. Se Alcott
John Jod
Furlowsmith
Enag Rainey
E. P
Atlanta Lodge
D. RC
Mattie.Freeman
C. E. Turner
Frank C. Turner
Orme
Hollywood Cemetery
Hemen
R. Penny
J. &. Merino
W. Fseat
Igs
Hornison
Eddie Jones
Edgewood
Wey
Clell
Harrods
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