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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1910
Page
5
A local shop advertises complete hair enhancements including braids, puffs, transformations, nets, brushes, and accessories. It promotes real human hair in many lengths and shades at low prices, listing braided lengths from 12 to 32 inches and items like puffs, transformations, wool rolls, rats, nets, and various combs and barrettes with broad price ranges.
The third annual Georgia State Philathea Union convention opens at First Baptist Church Brunswick with record attendance. Miag Mamie Deubler presides as welcoming addresses are delivered by city officials and pastors. A reception follows as delegates prepare for sessions tomorrow focusing on state officer reports and organizational work. Ya girl blushes when you speak of unnelite-sure sign that she bed traveled.
Attorney John R Cooper urged the prison commission in Macon to commute the life sentences of Milton Jesse and Leonard Rawlings for the 1904 murder of the Carter children in Lowndes county. The boys’ mother Mrs Rawlings appealed for mercy as petitions circulated. J G Rawlings and Alf Moore were also involved. Moore testified he acted for Rawlings, while Rawlings denied knowledge of the crime. The solicitor general of the Lowndes circuit is expected to oppose, and the commission awaits his view before ruling.
The article explains sinking a tub or hogshead to 10 inches deep near a water source, filling half the container with good soil, planting rooted watercress, and flooding with water. Add a border of umbrella plants or similar and optionally plant Iris around the tub for beauty and moisture.
The Wesley G Co Mer estate, recently bought for 375000 by a local syndicate, will be developed into Peachtree Heights Park, a 600 acre residence park. Charter approval will form the company within three weeks, with layout plans and topographical maps prepared before lots go on sale. The project aims to be the country’s most beautiful park, featuring shade trees and scenic drives.
Atlanta business figures press for railroads to grant stop-over privileges as Chamber of Commerce directors plan actions after roads refused. Prominent men join efforts, voting to back measures with broad local backing while Ad Men Club details plans and a committee to coordinate with the Chamber. The group also endorses New Orleans as Panama Exposition host and prepares for Omaha convention delegation.
An advertisement for Merchants and Manufacturers Insurance Company appears in the issue, promoting coverage options for businesses and individuals. The card highlights policy types, contact details, and claim processes, urging readers to inquire at local offices for quotes and terms.
Watering the plants requires proper regulation of moisture to ensure healthy growth. Water when needed in copious quantities, keep soil thoroughly soaked, and leave an inch to inch and a half of space at the top for drainage.
Washington June 7 Thomas D Murphy was to stay nominated to be postmaster at Augusta Ge. Murphy is a newspaper man, former managing editor of The Augusta Chronicle, a close friend of President Taft, and accompanied him to Panama. Murphy, famed for his humor and integrity, had strong endorsements from Augusta and across Georgia, and was expected to receive the appointment despite Republican opposition. The Augusta post office pays a salary of about 92 500 001.
The marriage of Miss Teese Hart to Bir Matton Hall, a noted real estate man, was solemnized last night at 189 Glennwood Avenue at 7 o clock by the Reverend A Ewart. The newlyweds drove to their home after the ceremony to begin their honeymoon.
At yesterday afternoon’s finance committee meeting the board of education decided to go into the open market for brewing materials and to seek bids for all school supplies. Bids will be opened on the 224th. Awarded firms must place their goods on sale at all city bookstores, with the lowest bid or bids winning the contract.
Washington June 1 President Taft nominated Willam D Crum of South Carolina as minister resident and consul general at Monrovia Liberia Crum previously faced protests over his Charlerton BC appointment during Roosevelt era. Mobile Alabama June 7 A freight wreck on the Mobile and Ohio line 28 miles north killed Conductor Charles Cochran a Meridian resident of about 41 years.. Engineer F Rushing and Brake man C Wark injured in head and back injuries.
A black youth attempted to assault Mrs. Dave Fountain near Sulphur Springs in this county this afternoon. He approached in the yard, drew a knife, and grabbed her before a scuffle left her with a cut on the arm. A posse with bloodhounds is pursuing him.
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