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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1900
Page
4
Owner advertises 36 1 7 acres between Point Peachtree roads subdivided into 64 lots with 80 foot streets and 20 foot alleys. Bids for 30 to 35 acres nearest the city due April 15. If unsold, sale to public outcry May 15, 1900 by lot, terms one third cash and balance in one or two years at interest.
In a notable superior court ruling Judge Lampkin directed a verdict for the East Atlanta Land Company in its suit against George A. Clarke et al, upholding the deed to land near Meafawn and Edgesvoort. The case centered on missing names of Clarke’s children on the deed and the resulting claim of a family interest. The court confirmed the title in fee simple to the plaintiff and quieted their ownership.
Captain Stone and twenty six sailors of the British ship Florence were rescued by the tug Alert ten miles north of Point Pedro after striking a reef off the coast. The Florence, loaded with nitrate, sailed from Iquique to San Francisco February 2. The ship foundered and sank ten minutes after the collision. the officers and crew escaped with only the clothes on their backs. The Florence belonged to the City of Florence Shipbuilding Company and is a total loss.
Denver News recounts young Arline Hardine’s four year old inquiry into the devil after a mischievous father’s grim description. She acts out with fires, running away, and petty theft while seeking proof of Lucifer. The tale ends with the girl noting she has not seen the devil despite a week of attempts.
A compact note urges shoppers to shop around before buying a suit. It emphasizes taking time to try on garments and not settling for the first store. The message suggests evaluating options and trusting the process of finding a well made suit.
He will take no other. It fits with ease it is cut to please. Costs only half as much as a first class tailor will charge, and you are absolutely certain about the general effect beforehandsomething you cannot get of any merchant tailor.
Rev Mr Sutton claims divine aid can cure some ailments with prayer and laying on of hands. Critics note most cases end incomplete and urge verifiable cures. A Richland girl’s twisted foot showed partial improvement, while Dr W H Smith urges cautious, non monetary support for sincere faith healing efforts.
Investors advertise six Connally and Clark street lots at $1,600 total in a white settlement, three-fourths mile from city center near Atlanta milling, RR shops, machine works and several plants. The lots include sidewalk, curbing, sewer, water and gas. rental potential cited at $720 yearly on a $4,600 investment. Call AF Liebman at 28 Peachtree St for details.
The article discusses a local church figure Reverend Sutton and his faith cure movement, noting public interest and mixed reactions. It describes classroom conditions, student morale, and the daylong stresses of Friday to Monday, with observations on teaching methods, student spelling, arithmetic, and a repeated presentation of The Ugly Duckling.
A Detroit Free Press excerpt describes pupils vying to recite fault points and misbehaving, then a shift to a domestic scene where two newspaper men married sisters manage a household with a tense maid dispute over wages and duties, highlighting class tensions and evolving roles.
A collection of witty takes on social norms and gender roles. The verse pokes fun at marriage, money, memory, and social status with satirical quips about politics, manners, and daily life. It mentions a Kentucky statesman and a Soulaman's bank-holding boast.
Smith and Jones trade a witty exchange about new clerks and charms in marriage. The Count and Countess remark on taste and the limits of charm, with playful banter about couples and perceptions.
Washington March 20 forecast predicts variable Wednesday into Thursday with warmer west, cooler in the south, and fresh north to east winds across Tennessee Kentucky North Carolina Virginia and Florida. Showers expected in southern portions Wednesday with fair Thursday, and similar patterns for Texas Louisiana and Mississippi. Local station readings show temperatures from 24 to 86 with several clear skies and scattered showers noted in current reports.
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