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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1904

Page

5

Are Your Kidneys Weak A Swamp Root Advertorial

An Atlanta Daily Constitution advertisement extols Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a universal kidney remedy. It links kidney health to overall well being, cites testimonials, explains symptoms of kidney trouble, and offers free sample bottles and a book by mail. It cites hospital use and physician recommendation.

Eklimers K. Reynolds Colambue Dr. Kilmers Swamp Root Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Atlanta Daily Constitution

Augusta Chronicle manager elected chamber president

Augusta, Ga January 21 H H Cabaniss manager of The Augusta Chronicle was unanimously elected president at the chamber of commerce annual banquet. Officers named for the year include Maurice Walton first vice president P H Rice second vice president and George Nees secretary and treasurer.

Augusta Chamber of Commerce Tonight H. H. Cabanise Augusta Chronicle H. H. Cabaniss Maurice Walton P. H. Rice George Nees

Ransom Wins Petri Medal In Local Oratorical Contest

In Columbus Georgia on January 21 the annual Petri oratorical medal declamation contest was held at the high school. The program featured musical selections by the High School Orchestral and Choral Clubs and several readings by students. Eugene Ransom was awarded the Petri medal for his performance titled The New South and Sailor's Lullaby.

Ransom Petri Columbus Muel High School Wagner Dickenson Greg Worsley Cube Thaurston Pomeroy Golden Grady Felix Philips Weking Henry W. Grady Chilton Coleman the New South Eugene Ransom Tenora Clifford Seals

Greensboro educators attend state association annex session

A large gathering of city school superintendents and principals arrives for the annex session of the state association in Greensboro N C President Venable of the university is among the prominent educators present as more arrive by incoming trains.

Greensboro N. C Jami State Association Venable The University

Young Buice’s Wound Healing Progress

Macon Georgia January 2 special report says Young Buice had a fairly restful night and his condition late this evening was satisfactory to physicians and the Warren at the hospital. The wound from removing a piece of the skull is healing nicely.

Young Buice Macon Youmg Buice Warren

Cotton sale highs hit 14 cents in Elberton and Montgomery

In Elbert?on a public square sale yielded about one hundred bales at 1444 cents, the highest price yet. Cotton market activity continues with most of the crop marketed and average prices around 11 cents. In Montgomery 628 bales sold at 14 cents flat, average $70 per bale, totaling $43,960, with last year’s same date price at 7.? cents and $25,120 total, showing a near doubling.

Fiberton Montgomery Ala

Big Jewelry House Fatals Receivership in Savannah

Sternberg & Co. jewelers of Savannah filed for voluntary bankruptcy on January 21. A temporary receiver was appointed within thirty minutes to manage the business at the request of local creditors and a foreign creditor. The schedule lists assets of 83,964.70 and liabilities of 72,623.40.

Sternberg & Co Savannah Sternbure & Co

Henry Hoskinson Paralyzed in Rome Stroke Alarms City Leader

Henry Hoskinson a prominent Rome citizen and longtime lawyer suffered a stroke this afternoon. He serves on the city school board and his condition is reported as alarming.

Henry Hoskinson Rome Hoskinson

College Girls Graze Death at Greensboro Dormitory Fire

Charlo te N C January 23 Fire destroyed the main dormitory kitchen dining rooms laundry and boiler buildings of the State Normal college for girls at Greens horo Three hundred students in the burned dormitory escaped without injury but over one hundred lost their clothing The watchman received praise for awakening students the loss is about 70000 with 625000 insurance The state property building had been in use only a few years Citizens aided students with loans banks offered 100 each Southern railway gave free transport home Exercises to resume by Monday.

Charlotte N. C State Normal College For Greenshoro Greensboro Southern Railway

Thames Strike at Blackshear Wrecks Engines and Cars

Blackshear Georgia January 21 A head on collision on the east side of Blackshear Manufacturing Company between through freight No 209 and a switch engine wrecked both engines and five box cars. Train 209 was led by Conductor W J Jobe and Engineer T H Turner while the switch engine was led by Conductor Douglass and Engineer Bissell. Turner was injured, Bissell mildly cut. firemen unhurt. Open switch caused wreck.

Blackshear Blackshear Manufacturing Company W. J. Jobe T. H. Turner Douglass Bissell Turner

Hearing on Tobacco Growers Tax Relief Scheduled

Washington January 21 The house committee on ways and means will grant a hearing February 4 on several pending bills for the relief of tobacco growers The general proposition is to remit the customs tax on growers who stem and twist their own tobacco.

Washington Hous Committee On Ways and Means

True Bill Found Against Patrick in Georgia Murder

Columbus Ga January 21 The grand jury today indicted John Thomas Patrick on murder charges for shooting and killing John D Irvin in a First Avenue bar during Christmas week Patrick surrendered the day after the killing and is in the county jail The grand jury returned several other indictments and a number of no bills

Columbus John Thomas Patrick John D. Irvin First Avenue Patrick

Georgian editors chosen for University of Georgia magazine

The Georgian editors for the next term have been chosen from eight nominees by the university literary committee. Editor in Chief M. H. Blackshear. associate editors James Hull and A. G. Golucke. exchange editor A. L Hardy. Falmagundi editor W. B. Moore. business manager John B. Gamble. The staff aims to elevate The Georgian as a premier college magazine in the south.

Athens Pecilal University of Georgia M. H. Blackshear James Hull A. G. Golucke A. L Hardy W. B. Moore John B. Gamble South

Guaranteed Piles Cure Ad Promises Quick Results

An old advertisement claims a guaranteed cure for piles including itching bleeding and protruding piles. It states a druggist will refund money if PAZOOLNT MEN fails to cure in six to fourteen days and mentions a price of 800.

God Not Present in Battleships

Continued from first page, the article argues conscience and heart character are rising as dominant virtues. It says virtue lies not in armed might but in moral sense matching industrial progress, with peace resting on justice from tribunals like those at The Hague, not wealth or learning elites.

Tribunals Ilka The Hague

Savannah Auto Tourney Sets World Speed Championship

Savannah, January 21 — Arrangements are made for a trial of speed between Harney Oldfield of Detroit and Charles Graham of New York at Savannah early in February. They will race for the world championship on the circular track with banked turns to ease the difficulty. The contenders will halt en route from Orthond Beasa, a. Several other renowned automobilists will join in additional events.

Savannah Harney Oldfield Detroit Charles Graham New York Sham Orthond Beasa

Eel Stops City Mills Wheel in Columbus

A six foot eel wrapped around a city mill wheel at Col umbus water gate stopping a 75 horsepower wheel. Workers found a large eel mass in the wheel, removed it in sections, and water flow resumed. First such incident in local history.

Columbus City

Landslide Buries Worker in Charleston Sewer Project

In Aiken South Carolina today a landslide at a city sewerage extension site trapped several laborers. One man named Wallace Turnbull was buried under clay and timbers, others escaped. Turnbull's body had not yet been recovered.

Charleston 8. C Aiken Wallace Turnbull Tyrnbull

Local officials lack quorum. aldermanic meeting adjourns

Short items note the aldermanic board failing to reach a quorum as Inman and Terry adjourned to 3 PM while the water commissioners handled routine business. Train incidents lead to a bicycle thief pursuit and a suspect named Joe Coleman. A new baby arrives to Mr and Mrs Herbert B Pavia at 233 Luckie Street as their family grows amid community notices. The Y M C A junior and intermediate department hosts its third annual book reception with a musical program and storytelling by Captain Jack Crawford in the building’s third floor parlors.

Herbert B. Pavia Luckie Street Mr. Davia Continental Gin Company A. R Holderby Davia Young Men's Christian Association Philip Green Vance Fiunter Ethel Beane Paniat Jack Crawford

University of Atlanta consolidation debate and donors

A Presbyterian conference discusses moving Clarksville’s college to Atlanta citing declining student numbers since 1898. Dr A A Little argues removals moral and legal, donors motives examined, committee formed to draft consolidation plan. Report recommends uniting Southwestern Presbyterian University with Columbia Theological University near Atlanta, with elected directors to finalize the merger.

Alea Wella Clarksville A.A. Little Alabama Atlante Clarksville University Stewart College Atlanta John Miller Miller Tampa Fila A .A. Little Selma Ala Himhouge Vicksburg, Miss W. 8. Stephenson Cheraw,ac Beys Southwestern Presbyterian University Columbia Theological University

Know How to Get Well Offer Without Payment

An advertisement promises Dr Shoop's Restorative and a month of treatment at the sender's risk with no fee unless benefit is seen. The writer urges readers to request booklets on various health topics, offers to arrange six bottle supply via a local druggist, and claims wide patient success while urging immediate letter contact from Racine Wisconsin.

Tyne Walt Walt*® Who Wrong Yourself By Doubting—By Delay—By Prejdice Shean Racine Wis

Mother's Dread Over Child Health and Dr. Pierce’s Cure

A mother frets over her unconscious infant while advertising Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription a vegetable tonic claimed to prevent ill health in women and insure healthy births. The piece touts cures, guarantees, testimonials from mothers, and offers free medical advice from Dr. Pierce, urging readers to request the Common Sense Medical Adviser.

Dr. Pierce R. V. Pierce United States Pierce The Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo, N. Y Reoe Common Sense Medical Adviser M. J Buffalo

Controversy Over University Consolidation Plans

A Georgia Florida conference debated plans to consolidate the Southwestern University with Clarksville and Stewart College endowments. Amendments proposed shifting property and funds to Clarksville and Atlanta, with minority reports warning the move could ruin the institution and violate contracts. The majority report passed 15 to 3, and a transmission plan to six-state synods was ordered.

Alexander Walden Southwestern University D W Pipes A. J. McKay Atlanta

Dr Elder Recuperating After Complex Wounds In Macon

In Macon Georgia on January 21 special reports say Dr Elder remains hopeful for recovery. He slept well through a quiet night and shows healing in wounds to his back chest and head though brain injury remains the main risk. Attending physicians caution several days needed to assess danger. Dr Elder is in good spirits and resting easily.

Elder Macon

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