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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

25

Bud Fisher Draws Cartoons Not Vaudeville Stage At Forsyth

The cartoonist Bud Fisher, creator of Matt and Jeff, says he prefers drawing to vaudeville and plans to stay in Atlanta this week before a stop in St. Louis and return to New York. He discusses the origin of Matt and Jeff, his method, and the series’ success, noting it now appears in 172 newspapers in the U.S. and Canada. Fisher mentions handling about 300 letters daily from fans and critics, and explains he works one drawing per day based on current events.

Bud” Fisher Mat Jeff Forsyth Theater Mr. Fisher St. Louia New York Geome Big City Igo A. Mutt Mr. Pisher Matt Atlanta Seher Robert G Fowler Viator Pacific Atlantic Fowler Branciaco Fisher Fowle Mutty Hunter Thean Francisco Chronicle Jefe Mr. A. Mutt Mutt San Francisco Examiner The Chronicle Alice Chicago Acrosa Sturt Mr. Wisher United States Canada Mutt and Jet

Scarborough and Others Die in Georgia and Tennessee

A string of obituaries from March 19 reports deaths of musician Scarborough in Madison Georgia after a sudden illness at a hotel. Joseph N. Oliver, 83, Memphis, dies at home after a long business career. Waco executive A P Duncan dies from a pistol wound in a business quarrel. Langdon Bowie Sr. of Rome Georgia dies at his son’s home. a Confederate veteran and former business leader. Mrs. T A Adams of Athens Georgia buried after a long life of service. Charles Russell McCulloch, San Diego, dies after pneumonia. survivors listed.

William “Scarborough Butaw Coleman Silly Scarborough Alabama Badison Ala J. N. Oliver Memphis Joseph N. Oliver Mr. Over Newark N. J Cincinnati Waco Texas A P. Duncan Waco Machinery and A Supply Company Alexander Johnson Langdon Bowie Rome Landon Bowie Bowls Jin South Bowle W. W. Bowie Hal G. Bowie Charles Kingeberry Atlanta J. Park Bowie Bowie Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church G G.bydnor T. A. Adams Athens Athena Ocones Street Oconea Charles R. McCulloch Marietta Newa E. M. McCulloch Charles Russell McCulloch San Diego Cal Be, M. McCulloch J. T. Roland Ben H. Mellons Margaret McCulloch R. W. McCulloch

Boston girl plans English Channel swim attempt

Misa Tose Pitenof, age 17, of Boston, has set numerous swimming records and intends to attempt crossing the English Channel this spring. The ambitious young athlete aims to test endurance and bring attention to local swimming achievements.

Misa Tose Pitenof Boston England

Hostage of Convicts Killed by the Posse in Lincoln

Lincoln March 19 Charles Morley, one convict, maintains a posse gunshot killed Roy Blunt, the hostage, during yesterday’s Savoy county escape. Morley says Taylor may have shot Blunt as he feared an escape, an inquest and possible autopsy are planned to determine wound type. A subscription fund for Blunt’s young writer life was started in Lincoln.

Lincoln Charles Morley Ona Savoy County Roy Blunt Blunt Morley Taylor Posta Blunt Waa

Rear Admiral Moore Ordered to Philippines as Cavite Commandant

Rear Admiral Charles B. T. Moore, head of the San Francisco naval training station, has been ordered to the Philippines where he will assume command of the Cavite naval station.

Charles B. T. Moore Naval Training Station San Francisco Phillippines Cavite

Agreed With Her Is A Plain But Well Cooked Meal

Mrs Bordem-Well defends her cooking saying the food may be plain but is well cooked and that nobody suffers dyspepsia or other complaints from overeating at her table.

Markets Coffee New York March 19 steady. Rio and Santos lifts noted

Coffee futures opened steady with a 26% point advance on brighter European cables and Brazilian freight offers. Brazilian receipts at Santos and Sao Paulo rose while Rio and Hamburg showed gains. New York deliveries eased versus last year. Futures quotes ranged with modest gains amid generally steady to firmer tones across markets.

New York Brazil Havre Hamburg Rio Shine Santos Bevens Tetor If- Om Jumllahy Raceipta Sao Pano Eperial Santos Cabies RBSM Bao Paulo Rece Rio Ne Santos Na Sardova Tane Eptember Wase

Atlanta Quotations Groceries Corrected by Oglesby

A corrected list of grocery prices and items includes Arle Grease Diamond at 1.75, Red Rock Syrup 1.50 per gallon, No 1 Mica 3.25, baking powder Rumford 2.30, Armour and Hammer soda 5.05, Gold Dust 4.00, Star Naphtha 2.00, Tea Tetley Lipton 40 to 60 cents, Acme peanut butter 60 cents per dozen, Delicatessen and canned fish prices, and numerous brands across categories. The catalog mixes foodstuffs, household goods, and cleaning products with varied prices and packing details.

Groceriea Oglesby Grocery Company Arle Alderney Hoatord's Lima Bigco Ursin Mosaboy Boruton DevVoe Duke Bull Durham Victory Star Navy Croker Battle Ax Gravely Double Eagle Schnappe W. J.R Old Virginia Old Glory Byrup Georgia Tetley's Lipton Durkee Acme Best Leed& Perrin White Provision Company Confeld Hama Corfield Cornfield Fidelity Fry and Produce Company ST South Brad &T LET Florida Baldwin Ben Davis Yorks Russella California C. R Tennessee

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