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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1912
Page
25
A muddled discussion of Sunday trading rules across districts puzzles readers. The piece frames a London boundary bakehouse half in and half out of the metropolis with differing closing times and implications for customers and local houses.
An indecisive hearing ends with Judge Hodges receiving broad support from the court, with remarks highlighting the need for experienced leadership and judicial integrity. The endorsement signals confidence in Hodges amidst questions of temperament and past rulings raised by opponents and supporters alike.
A chaotic note describes a planned city rat survey in New Orleans. It mentions hospital areas and riverfront activity, a health department initiative, and a data collection in district wards. The text is garbled but centers on a municipal rat control survey with public involvement and next steps.
Police say a domestic dispute in Mount led to a fatal shooting. Investigators report key details are unclear as officers pursue charges and determine motive amid a troubled household.
Loretto Convent at south Pryor Street invites boys to primary and grammar levels with eight grades in the high school course. Special attention given to Latin and vocational studies. Discipline aims at moral training, polite manners, and etiquette, with a September 3 start. inquire with the Sisters in charge for details.
Woas Vanda Lee Burns, assistant secretary at First Christian church, and George A Jones were in a church dome area when Burns stepped on a weak skylight. The glass collapsed sending Burns plummeting more than one hundred feet to a Sunday school chair area below. George T Crass, who had been wiring the electric system, had been guiding Burns before the fall.
The article reports on Sunday closing laws in various places, noting uneven enforcement and penalties. In Hull a shopkeeper faced repeated fines, paid in coins, while others tolerated lax enforcement or defied payments, with fines totaling around $2 100 aiding local rates.
The municipal grocery run since February faced a Supreme Court test as David V. Maxwell seeks a permanent injunction. Maxwell alleges the operation served the indigent via charities while diverting groceries and staff to lower rival prices, with competition harming local merchants. The case centers on alleged misallocation by the city charity department amid claims of improper conduct.
William Loeb, collector of customs for the port of New York, announced before leaving for New York that he has no intention of resigning his office to join a third party movement. He had been on a fishing trip nearby.
A historic college presents 25 000 inhabitants city location with 200 boarding students and full furnishings. It offers a Christian, nonsectarian program with YMCA activities, study abroad faculty from Goettingen to Virginia, a student government, eight AB degree courses, B Mus preparation, and a long standing Musical Festival attracting audiences from Boston to New Orleans.
The government ranks Gordon in Class A under War Department discipline with military oversight. Advertising boasts a climate free of malaria and typhoid, pure water, modern sewerage, dormitories, matrons, and a wide athletic program. It highlights a Carnegie library, dormitory and academia buildings, and a large athletic field as part of the South’s best equipped school. Enrollments and offerings are pitched to attract families of the South. Send for a free catalogue from EB Holm, president.
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