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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

12

Luncheon Honors Mrs Keenan and Society Guests

A sequence of social events at the Georgian Terrace and Capital City Club honors Mrs Walter Keenan of Columbia and other guests. Mrs Blanton Fortson returns to Athens with Miss Wildred Fortson and Miss May Fortson. Mrs Eugene Black hosts luncheon. Mrs Reuben Arnold stages a matinee and tea. Mrs Emily McDonald and others entertain. Dining notices list menu items for March 20 1912 including corn starch pudding blackberry roll vanilla sherbet steak to order chicken dinner 40 cents and various sides.

Miss Eckert Nunnally & McCrae's Factory

First Methodist Women Postpone Meeting to March 21

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist plans a postponed meeting Thursday March 21 at 3 pm. Recording secretary is Mrs. Co E Choate. The notice mentions the Atlanta Frances Willard group.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Co. E. Choate

Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy Shared by Women in Relief

A Peoria woman and a Jessup resident credit Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relief from serious health issues after doctors advised surgery. Testimonials claim two months of use spared operations and restored health, urging others to try the remedy before surgery.

Peoria Lydia E. Pinkham Christina teEp Mound St Ill Jessup Aja E. Pinkham Joseph A. Iynch

Union to Hold Regular Session This Thursday Afternoon

The union will hold its regular session Thursday afternoon at 8 o'clock. Officials and visitors are invited to be present.

Atlanta Dents Parlors Offer Best Dental Work at Moderate Prices

The advertisement claims Atlanta Dents-Parlors at Peachtree and Decatur streets provide high quality dental work at low prices. It warns against paying exorbitant costs and unsafe services, urging readers to choose their affordable options at 19 Peachtree Street entrance.

Anya Atlanta Peachtree Decatur Streets Ose

Hard Question for Mother from Prom Lippincott

Four year old Porathy asks what she will be when grown up. Mother traces a life path to Bedwen after death, a grandmother and great grandmother. Dorothy asks which parts of her will go to heaven and what will be buried under the flowers.

Prom Lippincott'’s Porathy Dorothy

Profit Sharing Basis on New Mexico Ranch T

A Metropolitan Magazine excerpt describes greaser laborers paid on shares. A ranch manager proposes a Mexican worker dig half the pestholes on the boss’s land and gut his own half elsewhere, illustrating a crude profit sharing scheme in a 30,000 acre operation.

Metropolitan Magazine New Mexico

Candidacy Distracted by Tumultuous Screening Scene

Fragmentary OCR describes a chaotic scene with shouting mobs and a disrupted event. Several figures are referenced in unclear terms as the crowd charges a location and clashes occur, leaving the outcome ambiguous and the atmosphere tense.

Season Tickets for Opera Sale Nears Close in Atlanta

Season ticket sales for the Atlanta Music Festival Association reach across Georgia and the South with orders from Atlanta, Savannah, Macon, Columbus, Athens, Rome, Valdosta, and many other towns. Purchasers in Alabama, Tennessee, Florida, Mississippi, and beyond have placed reservations, signaling strong regional demand as the sale deadline nears this week.

Publi Atlanta Eale Atlanta Music Festival Association Metropolig South Georgia Savannah Macon Augusta Columbus Athens Rome Valdonta Thomseville Brunswick Bainbridge Monroe Millen Hartwell Union Avery Atats Birmingham Montgomery Mobile Selma Annigton Dothan Gadsden Alabama Memphis Nashville Chattanooge Apa Kington St. Louis Asheville Withington New York Charleston Tampa

Court Rules Husband Cannot Testify Against Wife in Georgia

A Georgia appeals court rules that a husband is not a competent witness against his wife in a criminal case involving personal assault. The decision reverses a conviction based on the husband’s testimony and discusses the shift from earlier codes. The ruling clarifies that even dying declarations by a husband would not be admissible against his wife under this provision.

Georgia State Court of Appeal Lizzle Ector Tile City Griffin Lizzie Ector Court of Years Questin Wer Supreme Court of Georgia Court of Appeals Supreme Court Grace

Eye witness tale of Hillsville courthouse tragedy unfolds

Greensboro jurist recounts eyewitness details and new incidents from the Hillsville courthouse attack. Sheriff Haynes says the first volley killed Sheriff Webb and that Judge Massie fell to a Sidna Allen shot. Floyd Allen wounded Foster, who later died. Jazebel Goad aided her father during the shootout. Sidna fled home. Allen kin hide in mountains with aid from Wilkinson.

Greensboro N. C Ines Gurry County Sidna Allen Hillsvile Hillville Haynes Webb Massie Commonwealth Attorney Foster Clerk Goad Floyd Allen Jazebel Goad Nisat Allen Mr. Wilkinson Hillaville Allens

Insurance Men Select Atlanta To Host Conventions

Atlanta will host two major insurance gatherings in April. The New York Life inspectors from southern states meet April 3 to 5 at the Georgian Terrace with 150 to 200 attendees from cities across the region. A second Union fire insurance general agents meeting runs April 20 to 21 at the same hotel with about 125 attendees.

Atlanta M. J. Carroll Georgian Terrace Thad G. Bell Richmond New York Life Insurance Company Washington, D. C Texas Union United States

Hearst to Visit Atlanta After Georgian Purchase

William Randolph Hearst plans a several day stay in Atlanta in the coming days his first visit since buying The Georgian. John Temple Graves announced the visit at the Georgian Terrace noting Graves arrived from New York the night before and that Colonel Graves plans to make Atlanta home after the presidential election.

W. R. Massengale Florida Cuba W. M. Scott Grant Straet William Cox Dickey Lawrenceville N. J Georgian Terrace BE. L. Connally Jances Connally Warner Martin Ampa William Randolph Hearst Atlanta Mr. Hearst John Temple Graves New York Colonel Graves Gravey

Edith Faces Breach of Promise Suit After Engagement Break

Edith confronts a breach of promise dispute as her fiancé Jack ends the engagement. She plans to sue him, asserting the prearranged marriage was broken and seeking redress for the broken agreement.

Edith Jack Tom Bregeh

The Club at Midnight Confession in Courtroom Echoes

A terse dialogue emerges with a man praised as a model husband by an admirer while a midnight club scene hints at a whispered excuse. The text presents fragmented quotes implying private claims about fidelity and public image amid a nightlife setting.

Taft Eyes Coal Crisis Talks With Miners

President Taft plans meetings in Washington to review the anthracite coal dispute with miners and operators. John Mitchell may visit March 22 as officials Nagel Neill prepare a report on current conditions. Congress worries a coal strike could raise costs for bituminous coal and Navy supplies.

Boston Maroh Taft Washington White House John Mitchell Washington Marsh Secretary of Commerce and Labor Nagel Neill Labor Commissigner Mitchell Chicago United Mine Workers Mr. Mitchell Congress Townsend Representative Esch House Senator Townsend Rany Meyer Navy Virginia West Virginia Chigigo Miracle Coal BE. McLaughlin Middle West Oklahoma Kansas Arkansas Missouri Ohio Michigan McLaughlin Mr. McLaughlin

Widow Refuses to Marry Then Shot Dead in Birmingham

A widow Kate Herring was shot and killed tonight at home on First Avenue by Robin, a downtown restaurant patron, after she persisted in refusing to marry him. She leaves two children, age 14, as authorities investigate the motive and circumstances of this tragedy.

Birmingham Aiea Dipe Kate Herring Robin

Patterson Likely Seeks Reappointment to State Prison Board

Griffin Georgia March 19 Judge Thomas E Patterson, though not announcing, is likely to run to succeed himself on the state prison board. Appointed by Governor Smith to fill the unexpired term of General Clement A Byran, Patterson is a prominent figure, having served as city judge and solicitor, and led the state Christian convention. A recent recovery note counters prior physician reports.

Griffin Thomas E. Patterson State Smith Clement A. Byana Patterson Seyrt Criff_ln Christian

Repartee at a Street Corner Meeting

A brief exchange from a suffrage debate shows a Scoffing Man ridiculing suffragettes and their European customs. The Suffragette replies that the custom is not confined to foreign lands, asserting women’s questioning of marriage norms. The dialogue captures tension over women’s roles and marriage.

Bex Courne

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