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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1912
Page
31
A lawyer, a doctor, a teacher, and an urchin each describe why they chew Wrigley. The lawyer says it purifies breath and prevents heartburn, the doctor says it sharpens appetite and enhances taste, the teacher says it relaxes nerves and aids thinking, and the urchin chews it because he likes it. Millions chew it for refreshment and still gain benefits.
Buck the famous Atlanta zoo zebra died after a stomach trouble illness. Gift from Ed Win Buchanen, he lived over five years at the park and endured multiple attacks before succumbing after a long veterinary effort. Buck valued around $600 and was the park’s sole zebra.
A vintage ad claim promotes Blackburn’s Casca as a cure for constipation and related ailments. It markets overeating and lack of exercise as causes and touts harsh internal purging as the remedy. The copy targets common health complaints with sensational language and promotional tone.
Representative Hardwick declines to deny or affirm at this time rumors he may run for the U S Senate against Senator Bacon He says there is ample time to announce a decision noting the primary does not occur until August The Georgia rumors about entering the field are acknowledged but nothing definite is stated
Asheville March 6 the Henderson county superior court grand jury resumed the Myrtle Hawkins case the body of the girl was found last September in the Wattra Lake Qeeda new evidence emerged during witness examination state officials expect a possible indictment against those believed responsible the jury's binding decision may be announced Saturday
Washington, March. Officers of the Southern Industrial Ta al Association discussed plans for establishing a model school in the mountain district south of the 4 modal Industrial school. Bequests have been received to fund the project, with plans explored at a meeting led by Chief Juntha Shapard.
Washington March 6 The House passed a joint resolution authorizing the secretary of war to accept about 6000 acres of land from Tennessee citizens near Tullahoma for use as a maneuver camp and training ground for militia units of Kentucky Tennessee Mississippi Alabama Georgia Florida North Carolina and South Carolina The measure sponsored by Rep Bynum of Tennessee now goes to the Senate.
Mrs H T Osgood of Herndra Virginia recounts a severe eczema outbreak starting at the watery bed of her daughter’s hands, spreading to fingers and ears with running sores. After using Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent, the child recovered fully with no relapse. Dated November 4 1911.
A plan to establish an annual Interdenominational Bible Conference in Atlanta at the Baptist Tabernacle gains momentum. The initiative, led by Protestant leaders including John J. Eagan, aims to link Protestant churches with Tabernacle officers, ensure social service features, and have Dr. Len G. Broughton direct from London with yearly return visits. Dr. W. W. Bastard’s sermon on Evangelism emphasizes living truth embodied by preachers and the need for political and social reform.
A brief, period voice notice urges all groups including business men and families to seek a strength building tonic to restore energy, improve rest, and support vitality amid tiring routines and daily pressures.
A fragmented ad style snippet touts Ketterer’s Excelator as a natural remedy claimed to boost vigor and strength. The text is garbled but presents a health product without clear endorsements or verifiable claims.
A Bible conference in Atlanta features Dr. MacArthur critiquing modern faith’s appeal and urging churches to be social centers. Mrs. Lamareaux draws large crowds with talks on the youth, urging parents to understand their children and inviting women 16 to 30 to her meetings at Hawkes Hall Tabernacle and a separate girls’ session the following afternoon.
Folke EF Brandt testified before a New York grand jury, detailing his actions that led to pleading guilty to burglarizing Mortimer L Schiff's residence and a sentence of thirty years. District Attorney Whitman said Brandt was a strong witness and the grand jury may wrap up soon. no appearance plans for Schiff or attorney Gans noted. U S V meet tonight urged Confederate Veterans members to attend the annual meeting at 8 p.m. in the context of the May Ma gon reunion. Senate finance committee finished hearings on the House steel tariff revision bill, expecting formal adverse reporting rather than a substitute.
The first retreat services for Knights of Columbus preparing for the Sacred Heart church communion begin tonight. Fathers Rapier Da Balse Guinan Pettiton and Pettiton will preach to men, with topics including Communion as a Remedy Faith and Practices and The Ten Commandments In Our Everyday Life during the three day event.
Snow and sleet swept Piedmont North Carolina with Ban ford in Lee county reporting downed power lines and widespread darkness. Telegraph and telephone service were severely disrupted while Oxford and Granville county faced about eight inches of snow requiring shovels to clear roads.
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