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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1912
Page
12
A Macon minister may respond to a Texas call as his church weighs the issue. The pastor, long associated with the congregation, is considering whether to accept the request. A decision is expected after a Sunday meeting, with the church awaiting guidance from its leaders.
Confused clipping reports a potential Elks Goat initiation amid unclear text and partial names. Mentions Portla nd Ore and local officials reviewing the matter with uncertain dates and events.
A garbled passage discusses bias affecting moms and veterans in business. It mentions manufacturing banners and questions how this can be. The text appears as a disrupted quote with unclear surrounding context.
The rainfall for the first half of 1912 in Georgia exceeded the entire years 1910 and 1911 by seven inches or more, with July and August expected to be wetter. Crops suffer while hay, corn, wheat, oats, and fruits show a boom. forecasts predict extended heavy rain and unusually cool, wet conditions into September. Georgia Weather Bureau notes storms shifted from the Great Lakes to the Gulf Coast area.
Attorney General Thoemag Snelder reports that after careful review he will not enter the race for governor. He cites the late date and campaign costs as reasons, noting friends offered funds but he cannot pursue a bid now. Other figures, including Hardwick, echo reluctance to join the gubernatorial contest.
Week’s end offerings at Porssth feature matinees and evening performances. Gus Fidwards debuts. Jamnes Short headlines with the world grand act staged by Arrmond and blank. The new Higsaned Company presents The Prino Mover along with four other acts delivering a varied program.
Police report that automated telephone devices used by gamblers in Chicago have intensified betting activity. Officers note the rapid, unseen calls via auto dialing wires, making it hard to count bets and deter the operations. Several weeks of similar setups have driven gamblers to relocate to new quarters seeking safety from scrutiny.
New York. James N Hill vice president of the Northern Pacific railway retired today after years on the executive committee and as legal adviser. Colonel WP Clough will succeed him. Hill plans a long European vacation. family says no withdrawal from railway interests.
Reports that bubonic plague has appeared in Havana alarm residents and officials. Juan Gulteras, head of the Cuban health service, spoke of growing concerns as authorities investigate the outbreak and its potential impact on travel and commerce.
The Department of Health today informed Surgeon General Blue of the Public Health and Marine Hospital Service that it has not yet been determined whether the suspected cases were bubonic. The status remains unresolved as investigators review clinical findings and test results.
Report notes the plague scare prompted protective actions by the United States. Officials say the outbreak is improving with no new cases among certain groups. Authorities emphasize continued vigilance and adherence to health measures while monitoring for any resurgence.
The ad touts imported lisle and lisle thread socks noted for comfort and cool wear, urging buyers to purchase by the dozens. It promotes a dollar shirt made from madras and percale in white, dotted, and striped, promising durable laundry colors and long wear.
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