Shorthand and typing instruction at Southern Shorthand and Business University
The article touts five to six months of study at the Southern Shorthand and Business University as enough to secure a good living, noting a recent expansion with telegraphy and offices in New Orleans, Atlanta, and Chicago. It highlights the school's proven record, testimonials from business firms, and urges applications to Presidents Brisene or Arnold in Atlanta for an informative pamphlet.
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Perfort
Business University
Southern
South
New Orleans
Atlanta
Chicago
A . Brisene
L W Arnold
Mimic Cities Students Run a Full Scale Store Course
A student at the Southern Shorthand and Business University conducts a practice retail grocery business with $2000 capital. He deposits cash in a college bank, opens bookkeeping, rents an office suite, buys furniture, and orders stock from wholesale houses. The course, lasting three to six months, offers a catalogue via President A C Briade and Vice President Wn Arnola in Atlanta.
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Briscoe
Arnold
Southern Shorthand and Business University
Insurance notes keep Mutual Life man in Atlanta
John and Cowles, manager of the Mutual Life in Atlanta, will remain with the company and not move to Texas. Several other agency changes are noted, including H E E Furlow’s resignation in Macon and Ben Seay slated to replace him. The piece also highlights managers for Fidelity Mutual Life and expanding insurance work in Georgia.
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John & Cowles
Mutual Life
Atlanta
Texas
Cowles
Prudential
Taras
H EE Furlow
Macon
The
Ben Seay
Central Georgia
Fidelity Mutual Life
NF. Jackson
Edge
New York
R. I Phot
JE Toole
Augusta
Eastern Georgia
Fidelity Mutual
Toole
Wie
Hig
Bryan Defends Labor Unions at Holland Society Dinner
New York January 22 Former Assistant Attorney General Beck of Philadelphia attacked labor unions, prompting William J Bryan to defend them. He warned that corporations defying the law pose greater danger than unions and praised the right to work for whom one pleases at wages one chooses. He cited Chicago as an example of labor tyranny and cited the boycott as evidence.
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New York
Beck
Phiadelphia
Wiliam J Bryan
Holland Society
Br3en
Gald
Chicago
Woman Fights to Save Honor
Bedford Indiana January 22 The body of Miss Sarah Schaefer Latin teacher at Bedford High School was found in a carriage house She had been assaulted robbed and mutilated A fierce struggle marks the attack Miss Schaefer 23 a popular newcomer from Elkhart may have been dragged to her doom as she passed to her west home bloodhounds to be used in the manhunt for the murderer
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Bedford
Ind
Sarah Schaefer
Bedford High School
Miss Schaefer
Elkhart
Fort Sam Houston Fire Alarm Triggers Troop Standby
In a January blaze at Fort Sam Houston San Antonio a blizzard forced 500 infantry and artillerymen from bunks to battle flames. Major Loftus Miles corps led five bucket brigades and 200 in reserve as houses and government buildings burned, fences damaged and $96,000 in government property narrowly saved.
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San Antonio
Tex
Fort Sam Houston
Adjutants Office
Loftus Miles
Artillery Corps
Les
Fake Burials Send to Prison in Tennessee
Knoxville January 22 Special W McCoy prominent businessman and undertaker was sentenced to three years in state prison after being found guilty of false pretenses connected with fake pauper burials in the county cemetery last February He held the county burial contract and was charged with burying coffins containing nonhuman contents and billing the county A motion for new trial was entered.
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Knoxville
Tenn
W. McCoy
NecCoy
Could Have Been Prevented By Monarch Engine Stop
Johnstown Pa January 22 The Cambria Steel Company works suffered a fatal fly wheel burst causing three deaths and extensive damage. Officials cited recent talks with Consolidated Engine Stop Company of New York on installing the Monarch Engine stop and speed limit system to prevent such accidents, noting its use in major mills like American Steel and Wire Carnegie and Illinois Steel and others has reduced incidents.
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Johnstown
Cambria Steel Company Works
Cambria Company
Consolidated Engine Stop Company
New York
American Steel and Wire Company
Carnegie Steel Company
Illinois Steel Company
Manila Bank Stormed By Troops During Currency Turmoil
Manila January 22 troops stormed Manila banks during a public currency debate sparked by the supplemental currency act. General Merritt reportedly supplied a letter allowing Mexican dollars return after a two year ban. American soldiers demanded local currency for gold at gunpoint. 23 000 troops landed in three months. Bank drafts drew safety letters for half a million sterling. the bank could not convert drafts to coin. General Greene ordered the bank opened or face guard seizure. The discussion will continue.
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Manila
Hong Kong
Foraker Heads to White House on Ohio Delegates
Washington reports a brief White House conference today between the president and Senator Foraker. Foraker returned from Ohio where he met allies and observers. It is unlikely he will spark a contest for Ohio's Chicago delegates.
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Washington
White House
Senator Foraker
Ohio
Foraker
Chicago
Hanna
A- 19
Iargs
Chio
Gondolier Sold for Five Thousand to Whitney Warner Co
Chicago January 22 The inter mezzo march The Gondolier has become a top hit and sold by a Chicago publisher to Shapiro Remick Co owners of Whitney Warner Publishing Co Detroit for 5000 dollars cash The Gondolier is praised by orchestra leaders as lively and catchy and is likened to Hiawatha Bedelia Soka and other musical hits Whitney Warner Co now claims the title of world’s largest publisher of popular music.
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Chicago
Shapiro, Remick & Co
Whitney-Warner Publishing Co
Detroit
Whitnay- Warmer Co
Bedelia
Whitney-Warner Co
Water Works Election Called By Elberton City Council
Elberton voters face a water works bonds election after the new city council was sworn in with McAlpin Arnold named mayor pro tem. The council moved quickly to call the election, expecting the system to be in operation before year’s end.
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Elberton
New
McAlpin Arnold
Drowned Official Found in Water Wheel at Richmond Plant
Richmond January 22 Robert M W Blankenship general manager and superintendent of the Old Dominion Iron and Nail works was drowned around noon in the forebay of the horseshoe department. The body was recovered after a three hour search from inside the casing of the water wheel that powers the department. It is believed he slipped from the forebay top while inspecting timbers and was drawn into the wheel, leaving the body mutilated by the wheel's rotation.
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Richmond
Robert MW Blankenship
Ol Dominion Iron and Nall Works
Blankensnip
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Little Rock Ark
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