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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1921
Page
2
Coinciding with the first National Drugs and Sundries exposition in the city Auditorium, the druggists gather for the event with numerous booths showcasing products across almost every phase of the drug and pharmaceutical industry.
The annual exposition of the Georgia Pharmaceutical Association opens Wednesday at Taft hall with July 4 9 exhibit dates. D G Wise of Atlanta will preside at 10 o clock for a general session and business meeting. Rumors say a new law to elevate pharmacy may be discussed as a key convention feature with advocates aiming to pass it through the legislature. Leading pharmacists from Georgia Alabama Florida and other southern states attend with many national manufacturers seeking southern recognition. Visitors admitted after 3 PM each day.
Thousands attend a sprawling exposition with demonstrations and entertainment in the auditorium. The Georgia show features a Mexican quintet, a vast array of booths, nightly lighting effects, and dancing. State officers will inspect exhibitors as D. G. Wise presides, with a large local committee and a Wednesday program including invocation, welcome, and business sessions.
Cordele Ga July 6 Special Everything is in readiness for the convention of the arresting officers of the state to begin here Wednesday afternoon and continue through Thursday A large number of peace officers is expected and many will bring their wives W F George associate justice of the state supreme court and T J Gant federal prohibition enforcement officer for the southeastern states will speak Judge E I Strotter will deliver the welcoming address J J Flanders of Dublin will respond The convention opens with an invocation by Rev W B Sams After adjournment visitors will visit the county farm for a fish fry A barbecue at the county farm is planned with a second business session Thursday afternoon Prosper Justice George will speak at 430 Prohibition Agent Gantt at 596 and evening swimming pool visit The sixteen member ladies entertainment committee arranged to greet attendees.
E. F. Schiller, general representative of Marcus Loew vaudeville interests in the south and southwest, has called a conference of seven Loew managers. The Grand theater building in Atlanta will host the meetings on Wednesday and Thursday with the visit being hosted by the local theatrical fraternity. Attending are Braddock Knoxville, James Birmingham, Fain Nashville, Finney Memphis, Kattman New Orleans, Wels Kansas City, Tuck Atlanta.
Washington plans to reduce the enlisted force from 233000 to 150000 by October 3, with post abandonments across branches. The border, coast artillery, and various posts face cuts while Germany occupation forces and territorial possessions remain unaffected. Reports show current strength at 223000 on June 10, as corps and division officers submit personnel data through August, with final Sec retary Weeks decision after Major General Harbord submits the completed staff plan.
The Junior Chamber of Commerce plans a No Accident Week in August from the 7th to the 18th to promote personal care as the key to reducing Atlanta traffic accidents. Roy LeCraw will head the effort, asserting laws are adequate while urging civic groups, manufacturers, taxicab drivers, and chauffeurs to participate in safety meetings and campaigns.
Mobile Alabama July 5 Less than a day after Fort Morgan ordered immediate discharge for volunteers more than eighty of 124 applications were filed The men seeking release belong to first company coast artillery corps Twenty five men remain to be notified of the order The same percentage applies to the quartermaster and ordnance detachments.
The Atlanta Trust Company filed with Secretary of State 8 G McLendon a petition to raise capital stock from 1,000,000 to 1,300,000. The increase was authorized at a stockholders meeting where Eugene R Black was named president replacing F S Etheridge. Clyde Steamship Company sails Charleston to New York Sundays Wednesdays and Fridays at 10 am, call Georgia Railroad Ivy 2726.
A short ad advises using Quin Mont hair dressing made with quinine and bergamot oil. Apply a small amount to the hair roots two or three times weekly. Claims noticeable improvement in a few weeks. Available at drug stores or by mail for 25 cents from Quin Mont Laboratories, Atlanta, Ga.
Paris reports a French Major Montalieres was shot by a crowd during a Beuthen demonstration in Upper Silesia after Polish withdrawal. Berlin cites claims the French attacked with rifle butts as crowds sang, while hostages were taken and an inquiry opened. Nordstern balloon delivery to France noted under Versailles terms.
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