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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1910
Page
5
A garbled ad promotes Syrup of Figs and Senna as a safe gentle laxative for mothers. It urges careful use only when needed and claims the product is free from objectionable substances. Produced by the California Fog Syrup Co.
The Georgia House rejected by a large margin a resolution requesting the Senate to remove Henry Rucker, a Confederate collector of internal revenue in Atlanta. Debate centered on partisan loyalty and the Republicans in the Senate. leaders argued the move would not succeed and urged restraint. The resolution failed decisively.
W T Collins and his wife told the recorder they want to begin anew after years of trouble. He was charged with disorderly conduct for mistreating her and fined. The couple described years of fighting and stated they hope to start over and repair their marriage.
Governor Joseph M Brown will base campaign operations at the Kimball House, devoting most of his time to state business while aides handle the re election drive from No 2 Washington Street. G G Riley praises Brown for resisting one man power and pledging steady leadership for Georgia.
Captain W. W. Draper, pioneer Avantas, died at his home on 4 4 Conestreet after a brief illness. He was 49, a Civil War veteran of the Tenth Alabama, retired as major, and later active in Draper Moore Co and Draper Coggins Shoe Co. Surviving: wife Emma Moore, daughters Mrs H E L North and Mrs Bessia McKeidin, and four sons. Funeral at residence this afternoon at 4, with interment in Oakland. Pallbearers listed.
Mrs Wi Donnell bought a lot on Decatur Street between Yonge and Fort strengthens for a substantial building near the торгов. The site 4 feet frontage and 170 feet depth, cost not disclosed. L C Green of the Thrower Company conducted the transaction with Mary A Jennison as seller.
Savannah authorities announce a ban on fight pictures at local show houses. The mayor advised managers that Reno and Nelson Worn mill films will not be shown here, though earlier Ketwhel Johnson works were screened without incident. The order follows a broad anti fight picture campaign in the city.
A called session yielded a charter amendment for pensions to all city workers who are injured or disabled in service. Eligible after twenty years, they would receive half salary up to a $75 monthly maximum at age 65, with restrictions on earnings and family-tied benefits.
Ocean breeze excursion departs Tuesday July 12 via A B and A B R for five dollar round trip tickets valid five days. Remember the date and plan ahead for a seaside trip.
Fragmentary verse describes weather talk amid lawmakers, mentioning showers, lightning, humidity, and stormy mood. The piece weaves weather imagery with political figures and regional nods, ending with a question about Saturday weather.
A weather verse 'yesterday afternoon' by an Atlanta expert imagines more showers and thunderstorms as moisture and heat flood the atmosphere. The playful piece hints politics and Capitol air as possible causes, closing with a nod to rain today and the risk of dampness.
The House spent over two hours debating the income tax resolution and did not vote before adjournment, with plans to resume Monday. Members Wright and Stenpard led pro and anti arguments on the tax, while the House also voted to reconsider the compulsory education bill and to criminalize drawing a check for more funds than available. New bills were introduced, including memorializing Congress on convict transportation and charter arrangements for several counties.
A reader jests about weather poems and a vaudeville act at Forsyth theater. He notes Ponce de Leon as a coal place and forecasts people will forget the weather after summer entertainment. The exchange playfully questions spellings of weather and suggests improvising verses about the forecast.
The Georgia Senate discussed the income tax resolution for over two hours with Irwin Harrell and Slater speaking. A vote was postponed to Monday July 10 as the measure’s ratification seemed likely though close, with debate touching on Democratic and Republican positions and tariff concerns.
In a senate debate the income tax bill is debated with focus on who bears the burden of government funding. Senator Slater’s arguments on taxing the rich versus the poor and middle class are noted. The session adjourns to Monday as committee reports on votes are not yet ready. New senate bills include town incorporation and the regulation of Sunday freight trains. Local bills passed cover changes to superior court dates and city incorporations.
Public road projects in Thomas and Grady counties proceed without county commissioner approval. Muscogee official Mr Slade raises a fine water loss issue in Columbus. Sumter official Mr Griffin moves to amend Bet Incorporating town of Lessie in Sumter County.
fragmented note references Wrightsville Beach events on Thursdays and a mismatch with SEARNS. No clear dates or full event details present.
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