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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1901
Page
36
An advertisement from Dr B M Woolley claims a quarter century of work curing opium and whisky addictions and urges readers not to delay treatment. It invites treatment at the Sanatorium on Courtland Ave or at home, citing letters from former patients praising the home program and a four year abstinence from whisky.
Letters from former patients and a testimonial zealously praise Dr. B M Woolley of Atlanta for curing morphine and alcohol addictions. Notes include J Marks of Americus Ga and H A Mullen of Toone Tenn testify eight years since treatment, with thanks and requests for further copies of the doctor’s book.
Thousands of coupon envelopes pour into The Constitution office as 33 candidates vie for prizes in a union organized contest. Police firemen and garment workers groups nominate contestants, with strong showings from policemen and labor unions. The race sparks intense local interest as candidates count ballots, organize supporters, and vow victory for Buffalo trip.
The Thornbury College and Conservatory of Music issues its annual catalogue highlighting a modern girls education, up to date facilities, and a new study hall building on Peachtree at Pine. Atlanta should be proud of the institution and its architectural example. The Business Woman's League denies crippling finances and asserts solvency and continued independence. A. K. Hawkes optician moves to 103 Peachtree Street with affordable prices and quality workmanship.
Brook Morgan D P notes $23.95 to Milwaukee and return via Southern Railway for annual meeting. Tickets on July 20th and August 10th with one fare round trip. Two through trains daily from Atlanta at 5:30 am and 5:15 pm reaching Milwaukee at 11:00 am and 8:00 pm. Dining cars on limited trains. For details, City Ticket Office Kimball House or Depot Office.
Peachtree street offers affordable eyeglass options with lenses ground to one percent. Prices given as low as possible while maintaining fine material quality.
An old advertisement discusses durability of household items and argues sewing machines last longer with proper care. It promotes the Wheeler & Wilson No. 9, claiming superior reliability and minimal maintenance. The text lists a salesroom in Whitehall Street, Atlanta, and a trip offer to Chattanooga via the W. A. railway on July 22, inviting readers to Lookout Mountain.
A large Georgia delegation heads to the eleventh international Baptist Young People's Union of America convention in Chicago July 25 to 28. Departing Atlanta Tuesday evening, about forty delegates travel via Western and Atlantic and Pennsylvania lines, with nondelegates joining to take advantage of reduced rates. The group will tour Mammoth Cave Milwaukee and Buffalo Niagara Falls after the event, staying at Lexington hotel and reporting back on a two week trip. The大会 features leaders like Dr J B Gambrell and Dr W M Lawrence, with ~15 000 delegates expected at Coliseum.
The text describes a mail correspondence optics course offered by Kellam & Moore's College of Optics. It presents an instructor student relationship and the ability to study after work hours, aiming to produce scientifically trained opticians through at home study.
Jacksonville report credits Lieut J D Taylor of the Twenty fourth Infantry with obtaining crucial information that led to the capture of Aguinaldo. The Floridian, from Columbia County and a Florida Agricultural College graduate, tracked insurgents in Pantabangan Luzon and recovered letters that exposed Aguinaldo’s location and routes enabling General Funston’s plan.
A Woodward Avenue cat drenched in oil for fleas caused a kitchen blaze after escaping to the dining room and sofa. Firefighters and buckets quenched the flames, but the cat burned to death. Neighbors faced a frightening scene as the blaze could have engulfed the entire house at 266 Woodward Avenue. Moral: avoid bathing a cat in oil.
City Detective Newport Lanford detained a man with temporary mental disturbance, taking him to the barracks. The prisoner disappeared during a short absence, leaving officers puzzled as Lanford hurried after him, only to find him strolling away undisturbed.
Harry C. Roberts, who fought off three robbers in a highway assault, reports he is not badly hurt. His face is bruised and a razor cut opened his shirt collar, but he attributes his escape to gym training and remains unharmed. An optician, A K Hawkes, assisted with medical care.
Soldier boys await Governor Candler's visit tomorrow after four weeks in Dalton camp. Dr. W H Moncrief reports minimal sickness with only a couple of cases and no hospital admissions. Camp life features hard drill, good discipline, and planned entertainment before breaking camp Wednesday to return to Atlanta.
The Georgia Military Academy in College Park Ga promotes an ideal education for boys from eleven to eighteen. Parents seeking a preparatory school for their sons are invited to request a catalogue detailing its home, school, solar realm, and moral environment.
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