Audacious cemetery land deal proposed amid opposition
After cemetery committee rejected a plan to deed seventy acres on We Donough Road for 259000, Hannah and partners returned with a new scheme. The city would deed each fifth lot back in value, with no development spending, and ban further burials on the plot, prompting strong objections from Council members and a referral to the finance committee for study.
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WeDonough Road
Atterness
P Goree
Idine Chambers
G Hannah
Chance Committee
Hannahs
Hanhahs
McCord
Hannah
Fay
W & Humphrey
Pam
Humphrey
Lam
Altie
France
Alderaraie
Ragsdale
Jes
Ragsdile
W Hich
Ctx
Hannan
Truma
James Kutting
Council
Councilan M Cord
Eoogward
Bank Declares 760 Percent Dividend in Uniontown
Uniontown bank announces a 760 percent dividend to shareholders today aiming to maintain liquidity and capital structure. The bank reports capital of $100,600 and a prior surplus of $1,650,000. after the dividend, reserves are positioned under regulation requiring 6 percent investment in regional reserve bank securities.
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Uniontown Bn
Wesht
Satie Snk
Uniontown
Atlanta's Golden Wedding Scene with Block Celebrants
Frank D Block, a leading Atlanta industrialist, and his wife Mrs Block celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at 550 Peachtree Street. He praised Atlanta’s growth since the town’s early days, recalling 2100 natives and no streetcars, and predicted continued expansion. The affair honored by grandchildren and relatives featured gold decor, a family dinner, and a post dinner program with music and dancing led by Block and his granddaughters.
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Frank D Block
Mrs Block
Peachtree Street
Mrs Black
Atlanta
Vinfé
the Constitution
South
Block
Bloch
Atlanta National Bank
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
Georgia Railway and Power Compan
Richard Peters
Velie cars on exhibition at Peachtree showrooms
Velie introduces 1913 1915 models in a showroom display at 408 Peachtree Street, featuring streamlined bodies by a German designer, enhanced front and rear passenger space, concealed hinges and moldings, larger tires on light-weight chassis, and comfort-driven design. Models include touring, roadster, and seven-passenger versions, with advanced features such as a top, windshields, Bosch ignition, electric starter, and Warner speedometer.
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Ist
Peachtree Street
Stream Line
Narantsa
Stys
Velie
Gray & Davis Electric
Bosch
Europe
Great sale precedes remodeling of store at 76 Whitehall Street
Fred S Stewart company opens at 9 30 this morning in a major sacrifice shoe sale to clear current stock before remodeling. The event features deep reductions on regular footwear as Stewart aims to empty shelves ahead of construction by contractors.
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Fred S Stewart
Whitehall Street
Tlanta
Stewart
Howse Shoe Sale Sparks Citywide Rebuilding Plans
The Howse store suspends normal operation for a major sale with drastic shoe reductions from 25 cents to 98 cents on women’s $4 to $6 pairs. After the sale, contractor work will start on 25 Whitehall with an Alabama street entrance creating an exclusive children’s department, promising a unique store layout and broad inventory.
At The Theaters Keith Vaudeville Forsyth
Keith Vaudeville at the Forsyth features Edwie Martyne the monkey man with tropical animals and a polar bear scene. Willa Holt Waters delivers a standout million dollar smile number while Nat Nazarro and his company perform. Sam Bernard Jr and team underwhelm in the sketch. Moran notes overall strong child appeal and talent pervasive through the acts.
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Keith
The
Forsyth
Edwie Martyne
Vivian Ford
Nat Nazarro Company
Eyie
Atlanta
Willa Holt
Monty
Dot
Sam Bernard, Jr and Company
Mr Bernard
Robert Moran
Two Big Film Plays at Grand Theater
Biograph releases a three reel feature Woman Against Woman showing at the Grand theater. A tragic tale of two country sisters who, after their father's death, seek work in New York as fashion models and face temptations and hardship amid the city’s temptations.
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Biograph
Grand Theater
New York
How Resinol Cured Itching Skin Torment
Baltimore Maryland May 23 1914 My Uma from knee to ankle were completely covered with eczema for a year It commenced with several small water pimples which burst when I scratched them until they developed into sores and oozed a yellowish fluid I hated to go in company It itched and burned so badly I had no rest at night I tried many remedies for eczema both squid and salve but they did me no good only made the skin rough and scaly learned of Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap and tried them and was relieved of the severe itching and burning AT ONCE and after a months steady use was completely cured Signed T S Lewis 1921 Summit St Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment are sold by all druggists For free trial write to Resinol Dept 26 R Baltimore Md
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Baltimore
T S Lewis
Summit St
Has a Cure For Pellagra Promises Remedy Victory
Parke Nicholas of Laurel Mississippi quotes a letter praising Baughn's Pellagra Remedy. The writer says weight rose from about 60 pounds to 90 and urges publishing to warn sufferers. The ad claims the remedy cures pellagra and offers a free book from American Compounding Co. Box 2003 Jasper Alabama with money-back guarantee if it fails.
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Parke Nicholas
Laurel
Miss
Baughn
Alabama
Address
American Compounding Co
Jasper
Ale
Woman Against Woman at Bijou in Marietta
The Biograph production presents a dramatic plot where a younger sister seduced by a unscrupulous man becomes entangled in relationships including a deathbed marriage and a later arrangement to wed a wealthy New Yorker. The elder sister bears the child, returns home, and both stories culminate in a surprising happy ending with strong stage direction and cast.
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Mary Roberts Rhinehart
Biograph
House of Bondage
Mind Sannass Praises Your Stock Season Play
A local review lauds the season as highly pleasing and interesting. The production is described as elaborately staged with well painted sets and overall a complete, satisfying presentation.
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Mind Sannass Ays
Sere will be matinees daily at 230 at every performance
A fragmented note describes performances with matinees daily at 2:30 and promises splendid crowds at each show. It mentions cordial service and sensations but the text is garbled and limits concrete details.
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