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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1912
Page
28
A historical clipping blends an herbal cure ad with dramatic rescue news from an Oklahoma mine disaster. It mentions Dr Kilmer Swamp Root offered by mail and details the night rescue operations at a mine in McAlester, with dozens of entombed miners and uncertain identifications as crews search and pumps vent fresh air.
Authorities report that all imprisoned miners are dead and 75 were shipped to a relief site after a blast. Mayor Bourland appeals for aid for victims families as guards seal the scene. W. D. Roper led the surveying party including Ralph Kenney, son of Rev. J. A. Kenney. Coffins ordered from MacAlester as crowds mourn.
Mrs Daisy Ople Grace, wife of jailed banker Grace, shows no intent to flee Atlanta. Prosecutors say her husband’s death could come within weeks and she would surrender. she may travel to Philadelphia for business, then return to Atlanta. Daisy Grace sobs as word spreads of possible rearrest.
William H. Clark testifies that a severe hand rash spread to both hands, caused itching and burning, and disrupted sleep and work. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment for about two months, the rashes healed, leaving hands soft and smooth, with claims of complete cure. The 1911 letter notes distribution of Cuticura products.
In Juarez a street demonstration erupted amid anger over a wartime embargo that blocked munitions and goods for soldiers. The protest began with a saloonkeeper known as Big Petit and drew Americans across the bridge after authorities opened the El Paso garrison. Shipped explosives and dynamite faced border restrictions alarming mines and smelters. officials warned no exceptions would be made despite potential job losses. Mexican revolutionary leaders in New Orleans claimed Madero is incapable of governing and urged a peaceful shift to restore order and progress.
The woman pleaded for mercy, crying that she faces mental agony with her husband near death and her two weeks in jail the punishment. She later boarded a Pullman to Philadelphia as reporters watched. Attorney Branch says she will return to Atlanta to stand trial after a brief stay with her mother and blind boy.
Ella comments on a dreamer stance after hearing of a terrible accident where a man lost both legs. Stella responds in disbelief and cautions that such harm would be too much to bear, reflecting concern and disbelief over the incident.
In a city without kin, a prisoner may need to post bond using real estate in the county. Mrs. Dalay Grace faced a $7600 bond for murder charges and obtained freedom when two men signed for her. One was J. J. Fain, former deputy sheriff, acting as friend not bondsman, and I. Clarke, a wealthy real estate owner and former council candidate, the other signer. Bondsmen typically charge ten percent of the bond amount, with smaller percentages on larger sums.
Special dispatch from Chatham Virginia reports attorney Lamar Hill for the prosecution confirming doctors expect Mrs Grace to die within three weeks. The narrator states Mrs Grace will surrender immediately if her husband dies and will travel to Atlanta to conduct business in her absence, criticizes efforts to create sentiment against her.
Danville Virginia March 20 Special. Mrs Grace awoke to a thin shaft of light and two fingers peeking from the adjoining Pullman berth. She warned the intruder and alerted a porter and conductor Mills who kept the man from alarming others. Train officials reportedly paid the man to disembark at the next stop and restricted flash lighting aboard.
Miss Hose Blumenthal gave a refined recital at the Grand, her tone even and enunciation flawless. French songs by Dites-Mot and Vous Citys Marquise impressed, with Italian and German pieces showcasing youth and promise. Accompanist Filan atholomew provided stylish support under the MantA Musical Association.
Labor unrest marks New England conditions with wage clashes between mill owners and workers. In Lawrence a strike crackdown occurred, West Ware saw window smashing, and Thorndyke mill operatives remained on strike. M C Borden in Fall River plans a 20 percent wage rise for 5,000 workers, while other manufacturers resist hikes. The American Woolen Company mill workers voted to return tomorrow, leaving Everett and other mills with near full staffing.
He declines to believe he was disappointed in love yet admits he was. He married the girl he loved, but then faced the truth that two cannot live as cheaply as one.
Fragmented OCR style item hints at marital strife and a playful society column. References a wife asking why not looking for a divorce and a doctor’s entreaty amid ennui. Read as a cheeky social note on relationships and scandal.
The accused wife describes her relationship with Mr Grace and their lavish expenses, telling The Constitution correspondent she and Branch will travel to Philadelphia for several days. She expresses sympathy for her wounded husband and confidence in victory, while being restrained by Mr Branch during conversations.
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