Southern Shorthand and Business University praised by Davenport
Mr O B Davenport from Richland Atlanta says after three months in Bookkeeping and typing at the Southern Shorthand and Business University he secured a responsible post with the Supreme Lodge Masonic Benefit Association. Letters from Davenport extol the school’s thorough training, moderate tuition, and strong job placement, urging others to enroll.
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B Davenport
Atlanta
Richland
Southern Shorthand and Business University
West Witehell Street
Supreme Lodge Masonic Benefit Association
Leaven Port
Ffair Reig
Verdict frees Mrs R B Morrow in murder case
Onteama July in Mra Rene B Morrow was found not guilty after a three hour jury deliberation on the murder of her husband Charles B Morrow. The body was found December 27 with a revolver nearby. A later inquest returned a verdict of suicide and Morrow faced potential indictment for murder.
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Rene
Morrow
Charles
Todye Eleisters Court
Hays
Wolf Liuehim
Irs Morrow
Mortuary notices for Dr Josiah Shinkle
Dr Josiah Shinkle of Senoia died July 24 after a prolonged illness. Funeral services are scheduled for Sunday morning with interment at East Point Cemetery. The undertaker, Mr. R Mrlus, will conduct rites at the family residence in East Bend prior to the burial.
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Josiah Shinkle
Senoia
Senvia
Joiah Shink
Atlante
Cathe
Shinkles
Grover Utin
East Bent Wi
Unclear fragment notes sale and reservations
A distorted July entry discusses an item sale and reservations, mentioning Wrightsville and regular day processes. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear entities or a cohesive event to specify.
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Wrightsville
Usdiss
George Candler to Begin Law Practice
George Candler plans to enter the law profession, detailing his career shift and affiliations. The narrative mentions connections with railroads and public entities, outlining steps toward establishing a legal practice and noting relevant associations.
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George Candler
Rubber horrors spark UK debate on Putumayo district
Parliament debates foreign policy after reports on abuses in Peru's Putumayo rubber district. Officials consider American involvement and possible government action to address the outrages, with calls for decisive steps against responsible parties.
Reforms urged by cotton exchanges abroad
A New York Cotton Exchange conference of forty one U.S. cotton exchanges urged reforms in arbitration of foreign shipments to secure fair treatment for American interests. Resolutions called for salaried expert arbiters, standard tare rules, and prompt, transparent procedures, with appeals allowed within ten days. Leaders seek a Europe wide conference in 1913 to frame a working agreement for 1913 14.
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New York
New York Cotton Exchange
Liverpool Cotton Association
Bremen and
Slayre
Gorge W Meville
Europe
Liverpool
Bremen
Havre
Liverpool Association
Southern Railway Summer Rail Rates Notice
July 22 1912 notice lists round trip fares from Atlanta to Jacksonville Tampa Brunswick St Simons Cumberland with six to eight day limits. Tickets valid on regular trains within limits and special trains from Atlanta at 8:00 and 8:30 pm for Jacksonville Tampa. For more info write James Freeman D P A Atlanta.
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SES Shore Ea Ephelon
Ia Southern Railway
Jacksonville
Tampa
Brunswick
St.Simons
Cumberland
Atlanta
Pullman
St. Simons
James Freeman
Five Boys Charged With Robbing Residence
Five boys aged 10 to 13 were charged with burglarizing a residence on Central Avenue Westerdis morning and stealing furniture while owners were at a new home at 101 West Fifth Street. Names listed include Bam Sater Ale Sater Fam Lager Wille Lavin Reynolds Wheeler. The case alleges entry at 328 Central Avenue with furniture moved to 101 West Fifth Street.
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Central Avenue
West Fifth Street
Iheoy
Sleuths Search Camblers Slayer in Rosenthal Case
New York July 19 private detectives were brought into the Rosenthal murder case by District Attorney Whitman. Citizens’ committee criticisms of police rest on omissions in guarding the killer and in directing the investigation. Libby and Shapiro questioned as disclosures loom. Police progress dull. Becker’s detective squad reassigned. reward rumors circulate.
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New York
Rosenthal
Whitman
East Side
Louis Libby
William Shapiro
Astem
Assemblyman
Aaron Levy
Libby
Shapiro
Levy
Dole Department
Italian Ships Sunk by Turks at Dardanelles Battle
Constantinople reports eight Italian torpedo boats attacked the Dardanelles entrance at 130 delock. Turkish forts sank two Italian ships and damaged six others after a 45 minute cannonade. Rome denies knowledge of an Italian attack and questions the official Turkish casualty reports. London notes rise of speculation on a possible Constantinople revolution and Turkish government influence.
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Constantinople
Dardanelles
Delock
Tevfk Pasha
London
Aegean Sea
Sea of
Marmara
Iitalan
Kulid-ul- Bahr
Sedd-ul-Bahr
Marmora
Rome
Turkey
Turka
Professor Briacoe Celebrates Sixties With Chickens
Yesterday pupils presented Professor A C Briacoe with one chicken for each birthday in celebration of his sixtieth birthday. Two large crates topped by a belligerent rooster decorated with flags were given, to become part of his chicken yard. The event was witnessed by many citizens and the school. Professor Bryan was master of ceremonies and tossed in a humorous talk about Briscoe chickens. The gathering adjourned to the chapel to carve watermelons, with holiday for the rest of the day.
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A C Briacoe
Sgoresf
Bryan
Witham
Alligator Captured After Highland Street Car Standoff
An alligator nearly six feet long was captured in New Orleans on Carrollton Avenue after a street car crew, with help from a second car crew, trapped the reptile in the fashionably housed district. The animal was driven to the car barns for confinement.
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New Orleans
Caroliton Avenue
Cotton plan touted by Atlanta leader at Willard
Washington July 19 Special P C Wadsworth of Atlanta outlined a plan to finance the South cotton crop. The Cotton Growers Cooperative Society would pay farmers 11 cents per pound on delivery and 4 cents on sale to spinners, aiming to handle all southern cotton through the society. He argued the cotton farmer should be prosperous and independent, noting current conditions as among the worst in the world, and critiqued mob dynamics in price battles while several schemes have failed to improve incomes.
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Washington
PC Wadsworth
Atlanta
South
Willard Hatch
Congress
Cotton Growers Cooperative Society
Wadsworth
Farmers Alliance
Farmers Union
Southern Cotton Association
Rivers and Harbors Bill Up To Taft Increases Funding
Washington July 19 The house agreed to the conference report on the rivers and harbors bill carrying about 33 million dollars an increase of roughly 7 million over the original. Opposed was the plan for federal maintenance of levees in the Mississippi Missouri and Ohio valleys but supporters won the point. The bill now goes to the president for signature.
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Washington
House Today
Mississippi
Missouri
Chia
Suffragette arson plot tied to Asquith in Dublin
In Dublin the eight suffragettes led by Mary Leigh Gladys Evans Alrysle Baker and Wary Coffer faced police court on charges of attempting arson at a theater and hurling a hatchet at Prime Minister Asquith. Police found gunpowder kerosene and inflammables. one woman admitted throwing the hatchet. The group, linked to violent tactics since 1906, planned serious outrages during Asquith’s Dublin visit.
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Dublin
Mary Legh
Gladys Evans
Alrysle Baker
Wary Coffer
Asquith
PoHece
Gladys Loans
Leigh
Asquiths
Singland
Lublin
Wees
Lngland
Primiurs
Mary Lewh
London
Muitant Women Centre
Taqulth
Asywih Apalh
John Redmond
aHstain
Berm
Mr .Asqaith
New Form of Blind Tiger Enjoyed in Philadelphia
A novelty imported from Parish attracts attention during hot weather. It is a hollow walking canteen holding a pint of tea water or whisky to suit the owner. The handle is shaped like a swan and allows easy tipping with reduced risk of disclosure.
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Philadelphia
Parish
Wilson Leaders Gird Up Loins For Campaign Start
Seagirt July 19 Governor Milson campaign committee opens for the political fray at a Spring Lake hotel. Chairman McCombs says a Monday meeting is likely to appoint advisory committees. Hudspeth of New Jersey is a frequent name for vice chair. New York July 19 Democrats turn over records to William McCombs, the new chairman, who praises Mack and McCombs as capable leaders.
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Seagirt
Milsons
Spring Lake
Werman Ridder
New York
Democratic National Committee
Norman E Mack
William F WeCombs
Mctumba
Joseph Davia
Penuire
Wi Mack
Buffalo
Demo
Celtic Party
Bing
McCombs
MacCombs
Ivader
Marietta Street Citizens Push Start of Improvement Work
Marietta street residents want the county to begin extensive Ivy street work soon. Dro G Y Price, president of the Mariette Street Improvement club, said a meeting will be held next week to proceed with action by property owners. The county plans to start the promised Marietta street improvements from North avenue to the city limits once conditions permit.
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Marietta Street
Ivy Street
Marietta
North Avenue
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