Whitehall paving delayed by merchants protest and weather
Whitehall street paving from Mitchell to Garnett faces delays as asphalt plant setup, misaligned sidewalks, and Christmas shopping pressure push work back to week end. Merchants protest city delays citing economic losses while city officials blame settlements with property owners and weather for postponement.
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KM. Clayton
Construction Department
Whitehall
Mitchell
Garnett
Nym Hart
Clayton Expisina Delas
Clayton
Atlanta
General Council
Whitehall Street
Knott
George E. Knott
Knott-Carmichael Furniture Company
Mr. Knott
Cuticura Soap Advertises Cure for Head Scalp Condition
A 1913 testimonial from Mrs. William Davis of Sime describes a six year old girl with a severe head rash and hair loss cured by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. The ad extols Cuticura benefits for skin and scalp, urging readers to buy 25c soap and 0.5c ointment and request a free Skin Book by mail from Boston.
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Edison
W. Va
William Davis
Sime 28
Outicura
Dept. 1
Boston
Murder shocks Columbus as another man is slain in woods
Columbus Ga Special reports that Frank Allen, an electrician, was found murdered in Springer's woods near Wolwood Park after three pistol shots were heard nearby. The body bore three bullet holes, pockets rifled, and authorities labeled it a continuation of a recent murder wave that has unsettled the city. Identifications and motives remain unresolved.
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Columbus
Jane
Frank Allen
Springer's Woods
Wolwood Park
Allen
Roy Palmer
Roy Falmer
Palmer
Pasquel Alexander
Ss Frank Allen
Rail road foremen inspect two roads on special tour
About ninety ferries from the Atlanta and West Point and the Georgia roads arrived in Atlanta on a special train for a three day inspection tour. The group uses a coal car observation setup and stops at bridges switches and rough spots while rating rivals. Prizes include gold and silver premiums and monthly raises up to 19 dollars for the best sections.
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Atlanta
West Point
Georgia Roads
Montgomery
Georgia Road
Military Exercises at Marist College Thursday
The Marist college battalion will hold closing military exercises on Thursday afternoon with drifts parades and awards for best drifted man squad and company. 4:40 pm start. national guard officers will inspect and review the guard mount. Prizes and medals to be awarded after warrants and commissions are reserved.
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Marist College
National Guard
Howard Metall
Eugene Oberdorfer
Lyons Toei
Robert Hubert
Savannah Woman Held for Theft of Fine Lace
In Savannah Georgia Rosa Preston appeared before the recorder after detectives searched her premises. Over $20 of lace novelties and dress goods were recovered and she was sent to the superior court on a grand larceny charge. The scene revealed a large grip packed with hand worked lace novelties and ornate ornaments on display in the courtroom.
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Savannah
Recorder
Rosa Preston
Murphey
Superior Court
Thontesson
State Teachers Examination Held June 12 and 13
The State Teachers Examination for Fulton County will be conducted June 12 and 13 starting at 8:30 a.m. Participants gather at College Park High School for whites and Spelman Seminary for Negroes. Bring pencil, knife, lunch, and 250 cents. Paper provided.
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Fulton County
College Park High School
Spelman Seminary
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Gouaux
Houma
Jacoss
Marietta Street
Beng
HERW
Ousas
Leila Ross Wilruey
Pate
Atriab
TACCO
Incinnati
Georgia and Atlanta and
West Point Railways
Marist
Sudden & Bates
Bette
F.O. B
Oakland
Ludden & Bates
Atlanta Constitution
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