Water rate increase eyed by Atlanta finance committee
The finance committee will study a proposal to raise watch rates in Atlanta from 4 cents to 1 per 800 cubic feet per month at an afternoon meeting. The move comes amid a June finance sheet delay caused by a $900,000 treasury shortfall from overestimated tax receipts. Councilman A Cone and Alderman T A Gordon pushed the 20 percent water rate rise in the resolution.
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Newal
Atlanta
Avite Seasion
Owly
Boss Gave Him Health Tip Prompts Stomach Cure
In New York City John Maroney describes years of heartburn belching and rheumatism. He credits his boss Mr Keenan for suggesting Munyon's Paw Paw Tonic. After a week of use he reports no stomach trouble and improved energy. The tonic is sold at $1 a bottle by Munyon's and Jacobs' Pharmacy in Scranton and Atlanta.
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York
John Maroney
125Th St
New York City
Doctora
Keenan
Binnyon
Munyon
Munyon’s
Scranton
Atlanta
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Memory of Dr. W. H. Felton Honored on Centenary
On June 19 a group of notable Georgians will gather in Cartersville before the Bartow county courthouse to honor the memory and centennial birth of Dr. W. H. Felton. His widow Rebecca Latimer Felton, a pioneering figure, will lead a quiet observance with friends and brief remarks about his life’s work.
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Bartow County
Cartersville
Georgia
W. H. Felton
Rebecca Latimer Felton
Poliex
Felton
United States
Lis
Ile
State University
Child Is Improved After Auto Crash Injuries
Owen Lewis six year old son of Mr and Mrs L W Lewis of 25 Humphries street was reported by hospital attaches Tuesday to be only slightly improved and still in serious condition after an automobile struck him in front of his home Sunday. The car was driven by W B Morgan of 406 Whitehall street and no charges were filed at the request of Mrs Lewis after police deemed the accident unavoidable.
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Owen Lewis
L. W. Lewis
Humphries Street
Lewis
W. B. Morgan
Whitehall Street
Morgan
Woman saves wife struck by husband held on bond
W IT Yargrove of 20414 Woodwards avenue was held over on a $200 bond for wife beating. Miss Emma and Chloe Carruth testified they risked their lives to help Mrs Hargrove during a pistol attack, restraining the husband until policemen arrived.
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W.it. Yargrove
Woodwards Avenue
Johnson
Recorder's Court
Emma
Chloe Carruth
Hargrove
Vital Statistics Convention Opens For Funeral Directors
Dr W A Davis opening remarks at the Atlanta convention of funeral directors emphasize vital statistics as a private trust. Over 200 directors attend as Mayor Walter Sims welcomes guests and officers lead discussions on death certificates, accuracy, and protecting family reputation.
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Bureau of Vital Statistics
W. A. Davis
State Bureau of Vital Statistics
Convention of
Davis
Bureau
Four Stills Found During Mortuary Raid in New York
Prohibition agents found embalming fluid and freshly distilled liquor side by side during a raid of an uptown New York mortuary. Entry was gained under the pretext of arranging for a burial. Four large stills were located in a room adjoining the establishment.
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New York
Prohibition
Simmons Forms Knights Kamelia Emperors Edict Promotes New Order
Colonel Simmons declares the Knights Kamelia as the primary order of knighthood, asserting sole imperial authority to govern it separate from the Ku Klux Klan. He cites lack of advancement under probation and aims to propel new policies and leadership free from external interference. The Klan leadership declined comment, noting the dispute had drawn public attention.
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Titution
Atlanta
Knights
Kamelia
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
The
Ku Klux
Order of Kamelia
KLAN
Simmons
Knights Kamelia
Ku Kink Klan
Order of Knights Kamelia
Knights of the Ku Kux Klan
Order Knights Kamelia
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan Promotes Kameli Order
Excerpted proclamation from William Joseph Simmons, Emperor, announces transfer options within Klan ranks and upcoming rituals for Knights Kameli amid defiant tone. Beloved by adherents, it proclaims white Protestant supremacy, wartime mobilization, and global protective mission of the Klan.
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William Joseph "Simmons
Emperor Knights of
The
Ku Klux Klan
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