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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1916

Page

4

Tanlac credited for dramatic weight gain and health rebound

Mrs. Wilhelmina Joiner of Macon Georgia claims she gained thirty five pounds after taking Tanlac three bottles. She describes rapid improvement from nervous indigestion weakness and poor appetite to better sleep appetite and a thriving baby. Local distributor G F Willis touts auto intoxication and digestive benefits of Tanlac as the remedy for general decline. Jacobs Pharmacy in Atlanta markets Tanlac.

Taniac Wilhelmina Joiner Third Street Macon Joiner Fachard Soiner G. F. Willis Mr. Willis Atlanta Jacobs’ Pharmacy

Hot times ahead on preparedness

Washington January 23 President Wilson aims to rally middle west support for national preparedness. The trip will test and shape congressional action as both sides brace for debate on military needs. Mexican questions cool for now, while European issues hold steady in focus at the capital.

Washington Wilson Middle West Avery Congress Senate Howe Mexico Carranza Borah United States Humphrey West Subcommittee On Foreign Relations House Kitchin North Carolina Foreign Affairs Committee Potomac Flower White House New York St. Louis

Third national foreign trade convention to convene in New Orleans

New York January 23 The third national foreign trade convention will run Thursday through Saturday in New Orleans with 700 accredited delegates and many invited guests. James A Farrell says the gathering aims to discuss a national foreign trade policy and postwar strategies for rehabilitation of the merchant marine tariff use and overseas markets. The New York–New Orleans special train departs Tuesday afternoon and seeks the fastest return to New York for Monday business start.

New York New Orleans James A. Farrell National Foreign Trade Council Farrell Ledvn

Raids on Dublin Suspects Target Countess Markievicz

London reports police raided the house of Countess Markievicz and seized a printing press and type used for alleged pro German literature. The countess is linked to Irish nobility and was allied with James Larkin during the 1918 transport strike. Additional raids recovered arms and groundtion with no resistance offered.

London Dublin Markievicz James Larkin Transport Workers’ Union Rota Larkin

Lane and Wife Thrown From Carriage in Runaway

Washington January 23 Secretary Lane of the interior and Mrs Lane were badly shaken when their carriage horses bolted tearing the vehicle into a lamp post and dragging it half a block before the horses entangled in the harness fell to end the runaway.

Washington Lane The Interior

Colonel House Leaves Paris For Switzerland

Colonel J M House, Wilsons personal representative, spent Sunday with the American ambassador and Mrs William Graves Sharpe in Paris. He departed this evening for Switzerland.

House Paris J. M. House Wilson William Graves Sharpe Switzerland

Today and a Generation Hence

An antiquated ad-like fragment extols a patent remedy called Mother's Friend that purportedly eases expectant mothers during pregnancy. It hints at future strength and relief from labor while urging readers to try a bottle and references a “most entertaining and valuable little seas ever presented” as part of the sales pitch, with no clear publication context.

Wilson Resolves On Tariff Board

Washington on January 22 official sources report the Wilson administration plans creation of a tariff commission to gather information and coordinate powers of existing bodies. The bill will be introduced in Congress and a message to Congress may discuss the plan.

Washington Wilson Congress America Wisson

Prohibition Question Dominates Louisiana Democratic Campaign

New Orleans January 23 The prohibition issue shapes the Louisiana Democratic primary race for state and legislative offices set for April 14. Gov Barrett and Ruffin Pleasant lead the contest for governor and attorney general, with Fontenot backing state wide prohibition for lieutenant governor. The progressives plan a February 1 convention while Republicans defer a state ticket, eyeing scattered district races.

New Orleans Louisiana Superintendent of Education T. H. Harris State Central Committee Thomas C Barret Shreveport Ruffin G. Pleasant Barret Pleasant L. Austin Fontenot Democrats

Two Harlem River Train Collision Injures Twenty

Twenty people, mostly women and children, were injured today when two elevated trains collided on a new Harlem River bridge. Officials say one train ran past a signal and struck the rear car of the other, causing a panic as guards restrained passengers from stepping onto the third rail or leaping into the river.

New York Harlem River

Feared loss of Dart crew as 22 fishermen missing

Charleston January 23. No word at day’s end from twelve men who left on the power boat Dart for open sea. A sail fragment and the Dart’s rudder and life preserver were found. A search yielded little. families cling to hope amid waterfront chatter that the crew were negroes.

Charleston S.C

Discount clause in Underwood tariff cases to be argued

Washington January 22 The government will file a brief in fourteen Supreme Court cases over the 5 percent discount on duties for goods imported in American ships under the Underwood tariff law The Solicitor General argues only goods brought in American bottoms may receive the discount and that treaties would be violated by broader application The government cites large estimated values of imports in American ships and treaty nations as context for the dispute and notes lack of agreement among lower authorities

Washington Supreme Court Davia New York Board of General Appraisers Court of Customs Appeals United States Davie Davis

Tariff Law Revenue Stated Low as Congress Debates Compromise

A report notes expected tariff revenue cut of five million dollars amid House and Senate conferees attempting a compromise. The Attorney General remarks that the effort to blend differing congressional positions undermines the discount era, stripping it of force and power.

Wolleiter House Senate

Block Express System Proposed For Florida

Tallahassee Fla January 23 The state railroad commission issued a call to express companies and others for a hearing here next Wednesday on the interstate commerce commission s block system of express rates The system adopted in nearly every state includes subdivision of the state into blocks Rates apply from one central point in each block in adjacent blocks The peculiar shape of Florida leads planners to divide it into two sections

Tallahassee Fla State Railroad Commission Interstate Commerce Commission Union Georgia South Carolina

Jae L. Moore & Sons Advertise Custom Eyewear

Our glasses are crafted to match your oculist prescription with scientifically accurate curves and near perfect finish by skilled mechanics. Bring your oculist prescription to us at 42 W Broad St. fadv.

Jae L. Moore & Sons The Opticians Broad St

Age of ON Promises Oil Stock Boom at Cushing Fields

A Kansas City based offer promotes 5 to 100 percent advances on Uncle Sam Oil Company stock. The note touts 127 producing wells, three refineries, and a 165 mile pipeline. It claims 8,000 acres of leases in Oklahoma and Kansas, 1,500 acres by warranty deed, and aims to raise 200,000 dollars more for 40 new wells. The ad urges immediate remittance to secure stock before January 31 with promises of rapid gains.

Great Cushing Cushing Thea Company Ranch Creek Pawnee County Oklahoma Arkansas River Boston Kansas Missouri Citten United States Supreme Court Jera Uncle Sam Oil Company Wheeler Bartleyville Big Ranch Creek Baker-Yowell Pawnee Red Fork Tulda Rez

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