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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1912
Page
8
The interview centers on Mischa Elman and Bruno Kubelik, noting Kubelik's decision to pause concert work due to travel strain while praising American audiences and the need to focus on personal artistry. Mrs. Kubelik expresses excitement about returning to Bohemia for composition and family, while plans include home films shown at the Montgomery theater.
Social notes record Mr Roger Dewar leaving for Florida with Mrs Dewar, Miss Alma Stanley set for April Europe trip, Mr W G Chipley returning to the city, Mrs Grantland Rice visiting her mother in Americus, and many parties at the Georgian Terrace with Miss Emma Gregg’s guests. Includes arrivals, visits, and informal teas plus a local beef price report.
Washington March 4 The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled in the Lindsay Brothers case that railroads must amend tariffs to allow substituting two smaller cars for a single large car when a carrier cannot furnish the ordered dimensions. The ruling aims to benefit shippers nationwide by standardizing minimum weight adjustments for substituted cars.
Classified brief notes invite readers to read full Want Ads announcement on page 8. Short line repeats offer and mentions page location.
Representative Moon of Tennessee introduces a measure on postoffice funding and operations. It outlines a rural mail trial until June 30 1914 with rates from 6 cents per pound and 2 cents more per extra pound, allows employee petitions to Congress, and calls for steel railway mail cars with 20 percent replacement yearly to 1917. The bill contrasts with a reported department deficit of $627 845.94 for 1911.
The Decatur board of trade meets at the DeKalb county courthouse to discuss a $36,060 bond election for April 24 to fund public school facilities. It urges four terms of superior court, improved fire protection, and a beautification plan from courthouse square outward. Officers include Charles D. McKinney as president and J. F. Green as director among others.
Dalton Georgia March 4 Work begun on long narrow parks along King and Crawford streets separating the avenues into four narrow lanes. The Dependable club members planted several trees in the parks and will claim each tree as his own to ensure care. The trees are noted as oaks and magnolias enhancing town beauty.
Barnesville Georgia March 4 Special Barnesville will have an ice factory in operation soon. Business men promise patronage, ensuring financial success. Capital stock stands at 10000 dollars paid up. A temporary organization with W H Mitchell president T W Cochran secretary treasurer and A E B Meyers general manager. A charter will be applied for and operation to begin ASAP.
William M. Slemp aged 39, brother of C. B. Slemp of Virginia, died in a Louisville hotel from Brights disease after a five week illness. Congressman Slemp was at his bedside most of the time. President Taft sent condolences.
An evening program features a women led orchestra in three months of training. A female flute solo by Miss Josephine Rainwater will entertain. Mayor Winn speaks on Atlanta work. The Federation led by S B Marks and Jerome Jones acts as master of ceremonies.
Charleston dispatch reports W H Chapman a Wyening rancher aged 62 finished a walked circuit from Denver April 15, 1911 totaling 10 375 miles. He was escorted by a time keeper and others in an auto and is paid one dollar per mile. The Stockmen's Association backed the test. he plans to go west by raft after rest. His diet was largely milk and raw eggs.
The Italian bark Rosalia d Ali carrying 1.86 tons of coal to Trapani, Sicily, sank in forty feet of water off Be nelle Point after a collision with the Old Dominion line steamer Princess Anne. Seventeen crewmen escaped as the vessel sank in five minutes.
The excerpt argues that ending home sugar production would destroy petition and hand a monopoly to eastern refiners. It warns of confiscation of vast invested capital and cites potential losses to American farmers, refuting claims that free sugar benefits consumers by saving a small amount per pound.
Mrs. J. T. Legg of Baltimore reports years ago a severe scalp itch leading to hair loss and sleepless nights. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, her symptoms eased after the second or third application and fully cleared in about eight weeks, with the scalp clean and hair restored. She also notes a back breakout that disappeared following the same treatment.
Miss Ladonia Frank recalls months of shame over pimples and failed remedies until Cuticura Soap and Ointment cleared her complexion in fifteen days. Sample of each mailed free from Cuticura department in Boston. Tender-faced men urged to shave with Cuticura Soap Shaving Stick.
An old Southern health admonition argues calomel fuels rheumatism due to mercury. It promotes uric acid buildup from bile loss, urging Jacobs Liver Salt as a purifying solvent. The ad claims it dissolves uric acid, cleanses the stomach, and helps rheumatism when used conscientiously.
Fragmentary OCR text references a land area description and development notes. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable enough to extract concrete facts. The readable portion suggests a property or allotment, but specifics are unavailable.
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