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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1905

Page

8

Mercer Choo ses Jamison as University President

Dr Jamison, secretary of state missions for the Georgia Baptist Convention, was chosen president of Mercer University by the board of trustees. The decision followed months of consideration and was announced at Macon on June 7 in a special transmission from the Constitution Bureau.

Constitution Bureau Second Street Macon Jamison Georgia Baptist Convention Mereer University

How to Sleep and Help for a Falling Womb

An early health advertisement urges women to learn proper sleep to prevent womb descent. It warns that overworked or untested women suffer headaches, backaches, and fatigue when the womb is misaligned. The remedy promoted is Wine of Cardus, described as a safe tonic aiding female organs, with bottles priced at $1.00 and directions included.

Cardus Shang Chattanoora Tosa

Acceptance Hope Fades as Landrum Ejected at Meeting

Dr W W Landrum of Atlante could not be accepted after a committee argued for his acceptance. Final announcement from the board president Dr John G McCall of Quitman was met with strong applause from the large gathering today.

W. WW. Landrum Atlante Landrum John G. McCall Quitman

Senior class praises Jamison as Dr Jamison mulls offer

The article describes a Mercer stage event where students urged Dr Jamison to accept a leadership role. McDaniels led a tribute to Dr Pollock while the audience stayed quiet and then applauded Jamison when he spoke of needing time to decide. Will Upshaw and many friends voiced strong support. The trustees waited for Jamison’s decision in Macon.

Jamison Wooh. McDaniels Pollock Dr. Jamison Mercer Will D. Upshaw Absion Landrum Board of Trustees Macon

Rose Sweet Rose breaks all previous records at Atlanta casino

Interpolation of Rose Sweet Rose by Miss Mary Marble in the Little Host production at the Reeduction venue draws strong Atlanta crowds. J Reginald MacEnchron, the composer, expresses happiness as the song gains popularity and sells copies through the R M Rose Co. salesrooms on Peachtree. Visitors, especially wives and daughters of Master Plumbers delegates, seek copies, while Mary Marble’s performances boost local interest and press coverage.

Rose Miss Mary Marble J. Reginald MacEnchron Atlanta Miss Marble Paul d¢ Longpre Minx Marble Re&t Mac Eachroms Kk. M. Rosa Co Peachtree Street R. M. Rose Company Gireet Mary Marble Little Chip Peachtree Ponce de Leon Paris Appleart Sweet Rove EMS Rose Company Uni

Children drown during Georgia river picnic near Walden bridge

In Thomasville Georgia on June 7 Ethel year old daughter and Olden year old son of K P F Wight of Cairo drowned in the Qelocknes river during an annual family picnic and reunion. The children wandered beyond their depth and were drowned before parents could reach them. bodies recovered.

Thomasville Ethel Olden K. PF. Wight Cairo Qelocknes Walden Bridge Georgia

Street Naming Contest Ends at Oakland Heights Auction

Oakland Heights street names chosen by committee after a sale of about ninety lots. Names include Beechword Avenue Helena Street Alumna Street Hartford Avenue chosen by Miss Jean Frank Irene Ingram Mrs M E Jones and others. Auction results list purchasers and prices per lot with multiple blocks and wide totals. A separate report notes the death of Barry Smith, a worker at Hibs Manufacturing, from a gun ambush near Worterdale.

Oakland Heights F. Liebman Steve Johnson Atlanta Steve R. Johnson Nets Oakjess’ Heights Beechword Avenue Jean Frank Forsyth Street Helena Street Irene Ingram Washington Street Aluma Street M. E. Jones Bagewood Avenue Hartford Avenue Mable D Robson Kirkwood Covington Barry Smith Hibs ‘Manufacturing Company Worterdale Assassiz

Council Meats This Afternoon Near Tax Vote

City council convenes at 3 pm to discuss the general tax ordinance set to take effect July. The tax committee chaired by Alder man Hirsch plans to raise peddler license tax from 200 to 100 annually. Water board discusses a 400000 bond issue for system improvements. The finance committee weighs sending fire department cadets to a Confederate veterans reunion.

General Council Hirsch Cty Board of Water Commissioners F. P. Rice Woodward Rice Water Board Water Department Jim Park Woodward Robert C. Pace Seventh Ward J. W. Pope Prom Corps Louisville Councilwan Patterson Clairman Fedeur Fire Department Atlanta Evervone

Midshipman From New York Found After Family Spent 10000

Norfolk Va June 7 a midshipman from New York who enlisted at the Norfolk training school was located last Monday. His parents had spent over 10000 unsuccessfully trying to locate him. He will return home to New York accompanied by his cousin Mrs Wilhelm who arrived today to meet him.

Bay Norfolk New New Norfolk Treiat Navy Torigr New York Mss Wilhelm

Arnica Salve Promises Fast Relief for Sores

A testimonial from D. L. Gregor Hope of Texas touts Arnica Salve as highly effective for cuts ulcers fever sores and sore eyes. The note claims quick cure and references availability at drug stores for 26 cents.

D. L. Gregor Hope Tex

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