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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1921
Page
11
A medical advertisement touts Creo mulsion as a remedy for chronic coughs and persistent colds claiming to soothe and heal with a twofold action. It asserts approval by authorities and offers money back guarantee if relief is not achieved when used as directed.
An ad touts Creomulsion as a remedy for chronic coughs colds bronchial issues and throat and lung diseases. It claims the creosote formula soothes inflamed membranes stimulates appetite and builds the system after colds or the flu. Also mentions Craozote 5 and Creomulsion absorption and germ destruction. A Belle Isle taxicab note appears at the end.
The Atlanta and St. Andrews Bay railway received 103,452.76 from the government, marking a precedent for short lines seeking readjustment of earnings after federal control. Hollins Randolph notes the decision clarifies earnings period for eligibility, affecting Georgia and southern lines with government-era operation and subsequent private ownership.
After twenty years with the street company W N Glenn a leading figure in Atlanta enters the insurance field. The longtime Atlanta man moves from private service to launch a new venture, bringing a strong reputation and extensive local connections to the new enterprise.
Mrs Galley of Mayaville Georgia asks Governor Hugh M Dorsey to help find her missing husband Dr Weyman Galley aged 42 who vanished November 13 1920 after leaving for Athens to settle a plane debt. She suspects he may have traveled to Florida or wast and provides a physical description including height five feet seven inches and a missing left thumb joint. The state offers no rewards except for criminal cases.
A memorial service for Judge Spencer R Atkinson former associate justice of the Georgia Supreme Court was held before the court with remarks by Judge Ben H HU and other legal figures. The service traced his life from Reconstruction era boyhood through law practice in Camden and Atlanta and his 1893 appointment to the Supreme Court. The meeting closed with respect shown by family and friends and a count of electric lamp production noting 139 million annual units.
Birmingham January 17 A statement from international union officials says striking workers will challenge in U S courts the constitutional right to assemble and pursue ordinary union activities. The Mine Workers of America led by Charles Evans Hughes plans immediate legal steps after conference in Indianapolis.
Miss Eva Booth commander of the Salvation Army arrived in Atlanta Monday morning and visited the Winecoff hotel with local officers. She left for Chattanooga at 4 35 p m after highlighting a Greenville dedication of a 250000 Salvation Army establishment used as a hospital and rescue home.
Esteemed contralto Mme Schumann-Heink headlines tomorrow night at the Auditorium likely her last Atlanta appearance. George Morgan baritone joins in selections from Benvenuto Cellini and other songs. A large audience is expected following strong advance sales and prior February attendance.
Judge W D Wills issued a temporary injunction restraining J D Carnes L McCulloch and C L Puckett representing the district council of the Carpenters union from molesting Arthur Tufts company employees. Case set for hearing January 29 motion division. Tufts alleges 709 workers walked out January 4 due to threats and that H Ealy, a nong union man, was harassed January 11. petitioners warned to unionize or lose operation. Attorney Daniel Platter represented Tafta oamnar- J
Actor Beban toured Atlanta urged better film quality through the Atlanta Woman's Club. He pledged to improve standards and appeared in person at the Howard theater with his playlet The Bienna Rose while his new production One Man in 9 Million played Monday to Wednesday. Mayor Key and club members greeted him, then he spoke at a luncheon. He would later address the Kiwanis at Rimball House.
Five men are spotted by detectives in connection with the $1,870 robbery of L. B. Kent, manager of Southern Heating and Plumbing, at 302 Flatiron Building offices last Saturday before noon. Kent was back at his desk Monday. he is well known in Atlanta and a Georgia Tech alumnus who had worked there five months.
The Old Guard of Atlanta will host the annual banquet at the Capital City club on Wednesday evening to press for a revived National Guard. The event will spotlight Atlanta’s majeure recruiting drive and the shift of troops from Camp Gordon as the new guard forms its infantry battalion.
The Advertising Club of Atlanta reports a near full seating for a Monday January 27 dinner at 7 pm for International executive committees of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. Atlanta ad men president Dave r W. Webb notes prominent national business speakers will attend, in a gathering tied to the upcoming National Act association conference and June convention.
An old reliable remedy Cheney's Expectorant is praised for sore throat and breathing inflammation. The ad claims two generations of Southerners have used it and urges use during damp weather and for children's croup or whooping cough with directions on the bottle.
About 140 retail merchants and business men will attend Tuesday evening at the Mont Hotel for the thirteenth annual Warman banquet. J. L. W. of Ragan-Malons Co will host. music by Palmer's string band. Speakers include M. B. Wellborn, federal reserve official, and Atlanta Chamber president Bee Ashcraft, with a list of other notable attendees.
Louis Marquardt a prominent Atlanta labor leader was elected secretary and treasurer of the Georgia Federation of Labor by the federation's executive board at a Savannah meeting. He succeeds the late John A. McCann of Savannah and is a member of Local No. 61, Journeymen Tailors of America.
President-elect Warren G. Harding is to receive honorary membership in the Order of the American Cross of Honor, as reported by Dr. B. Joseph Buford Graham a local physician and member. The list of honorary members includes King George England King Albert Queen Elizabeth Belgium and notable figures like Joffre and Haig.
A benefit performance by Beth Israel temple minstrel group is set for Tuesday evening at Taft Hall starting at 15 00. Under direction of H 8 Hubbel, the show features soloists and a chorus including Ester Reichert Josephine Miohen Jose Helman Ray Kellman Rose Borchoff Ethel Goodman Julia Wittles Mary Morris Hannah Michael Frances Cuba Evelyn Gershon Frances Helaman Celia Taylor Hather Booratin and Jack Sellars.
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