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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1915
Page
2
Alvin E Hebert Louisiana secretary of state since 1912 died here today after pneumonia attack. Hebert was 37 years old.
The article touts modern medical remedies for constipation, contrasting harsh old purgatives with a gentler approach. It highlights Dr Caldwell’s S rip Pepsin as an effective, non opiate solution suitable for all ages and offers a free trial bottle via De W H Caldwell at 452 Washington St Monticello, Tile.
A bulleted persuasion touts a Pellagra cure by Haughn from the Pellagra belt region. Mrs Vaughn of Milville Arkansas reports dramatic skin and mucous relief after using the remedy. The ad urges readers to contact American Compounding Co. in Jasper, Alabama for the product and a money back guarantee.
Tangoo claims to remove corn cores without pain using a magical touch that roots out the core and preserves the skin. Advertises 95c at ALD Druggists in Atlanta with a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Dr J Wilbur Chapman urged listeners at the revival tabernacle to seek salvation with a general invitation. Many young women moved forward, families pledged worship, and a poignant tale of Rahab’s scarlet cord framed the message about home life and eternal protection.
Montgomery March 9 The Rev J A Jenkins state prison chaplain testified before the legislative investigating committee detailing brutal beatings that caused deaths and forced dangerous duties. He reported camps housing black and white women convicts, births in stockades, and widespread horror linked to political responsibility. Captain Sem Hoswald named Adjutant General Scully as drunk at Mobile, contributing to service muster issues.
Rev Richard O Stinson of Atlanta Normal and Industrial Institute preached at St James AME Church in Columbus last night. Means pastor Canada notes hay discovers wide market abroad for baled hay.
Frightful nasal congestion ad urges readers to buy Ely's Cream Balm. It promises instant relief by applying a small amount in the nostrils to soothe swollen mucous membranes, clear air passages, and ease headache, snuffling, and nighttime breathing troubles.
Forrest Adams, a young white farmer, was tried for murder in Morgan County Superior Court. Judge Jeb Park presided as the jury failed to reach a verdict after Adams shot and killed Walter Chivers, Buckhead marshal, about a year ago. The mistrial delays the case while the grand jury remains active and indicts gamblers, with several prominent white citizens named.
Judge R B Russell of the state court of appeals certified a writ of error to the U S Supreme Court in the Dan Lehon case. Lehon, southern manager of Burns Detective Agency, fights his conviction for violating three city ordinances by working as a private detective in the Frank case without police board permission and reporting to the police chief. The case moved from the superior court to the state court of appeals, which again ruled against him.
Nora Rainey of colors was fatally shot near Tifton, Ga, eight miles northeast in Tift county. Authorities seek her husband Will Rainey, who allegedly fired the shot through a window while Nora sat by the fire. Previous trouble included a confrontation with George Jones at Rainey’s house and an arrest warrant on Jones. The case remains under investigation.
Durham, March 9. Prominent local merchant Buckett Mann was held up and killed late last night by a highwayman. Mann’s skull was crushed with a club and a pocketbook containing a large sum of money was found mussed nearby. No clues to the attacker have been uncovered.
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