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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1923
Page
16
Plainspoken health ad warns indigestion as a killer and lists four signs gas fullness after meals dull tiredness and restless sleep. Promotes DanNax digestive tonic with money back guarantee and urges immediate purchase at drugstores.
A robbery is reported with diamonds valued around $50,000. The suspect escaped and is said to be walking toward reports to the police. Police are investigating the incident and seeking leads on the culprit and the stolen gems.
The Constitution will provide hotel reservations at Augusta and DeSoto hotels, with shared rooms at $1.50 per person in Augusta and as low as $2 at DeSoto. Free motor ambulance, mechanical and tire service en route, plus entertainment in Augusta. Badge for every traveler and a possible prize of $25 for the best story, with return-trip logs and optional escort back to Atlanta. Entrance fee is $10 per car.
A concise report notes a visit by Jaurdat to a grand celebration featuring Shvanhak symbols. The event centers on a noted trio arrangement and a large audience observing traditional rituals and songs.
The article discusses a World Tribunal stance favoring a fixed reparations sum for Germany, to be determined by an international commission of financial experts reflecting global interests. It notes a morning session with Frank C. Lowden on taxation, committee reports, and a dues increase proposal for 1924 and 1925. It also outlines optimistic business prospects from a survey of fourteen trade groups, highlighting improved collections, rising sales, and anticipated steady demand across sectors into the next six months.
WGM announces plans to broadcast Georgia legislative sessions to expand radio usefulness and engage the public. Governor-elect Walker endorses the move as advancing public interest and inspiring lawmakers, hoping to reach broader audiences across the state.
An affidavit states the house is free from liens and the indictment was granted. A bench warrant will be served on Maloney when located. Douglas Maloney, son of J A Maloney, said Friday his father left home last Saturday night and he does not know where he is now.
Denver June 15 A railroad shopmen strike covering the Denver Rio Grande Western system and the Rio Grande Southern was announced by union leaders. The walkout takes effect tomorrow morning at 6 o clock and will involve about 5 000 workers across the system.
The article describes a political event in Atlanta where women vote approval for a plan tied to a Savannah motor caravan. Savannah officials and Tyhee residents join a welcoming delegation of 25 cars at the Chatham county line. The Constitution party faces pressure from Washington to route through Augusta with a free barbecue offer if chosen.
Washington residents back the big Georgia road opening event as the statewide tour to mark Georgia's first motor road to the sea gathers momentum. The Constitution notes generous offers via President Norman of the Washington Kiwanis club and urges broad northern Georgia representation. California couple claims distance record for Savannah arrival ahead of the three day Eybee highway celebration, traveling 4000 miles from Pasadena in five weeks. They arrived via Dothan Americus route, return to Savannah after 27 years, and express astonishment at the road linking Savannah and Tybee. Local actions mark the road's public status as a county commission declares a public road, with daily additions to athletic and entertainment attractions for the three day event.
Porter of 217 South Prior street accuses contractor Maloney of fraudulently swearing debts were paid to secure a loan. Unpaid bills from B Miffin Hood Brick and Portland Cement emerge as Maloney vanishes and letters claim he found work elsewhere, prompting indictment for false swearing.
Attendees note obstacles to continued prosperity include high taxes, labor shortages, rising construction costs, and weather affecting crops. Frank Lowden argues for localized taxation,减少 government waste, and keeping federal aid as national support. Discussions highlight duplication in administration, more than twenty improvement districts, and urges stronger state funding beneath federal roles while rail notices promote the Piedmont Limited train.
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