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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1913
Page
16
Washington reports disputes among Democrats over the form of the income tax. Committees studied rate and exemptions but did not fix a policy. Representative Garner of Texas advocates graduation in the tax, arguing against a flat burden on the rich.
Lakeland Florida March 22 during a tour for national hardware dealers a car overturned at high speed injuring three men Miss Geraldine Woodward Carlinsville Hl Fred Pfaff Oklahoma City and J C Kirchdorfer Louisville Ky were taken to a hospital. The accident occurred when a tire burst while turning a wagon crowd.
A new member of the War End measures committee said about five percent of Congress favor a graduated income tax. He backs a graduated plan if a straight tax fails, proposing rates from one half to four percent across income brackets, alongside ongoing debates by Mays and Hall on current income tax ideas.
A 14 year old boy died after three days in a bare room at Union Rescue Mission 234 Marietta street. Refused admission to hospitals, he lay delirious with cerebro spinal meningitis while rescue workers and nurses cared for him until death. His parents, from Macon, could not afford private care. The body was buried at West view cemetery at city expense.
A former patient recounts long battles with chronic catarrh and praises Peruna as a cure after trying various remedies. The account stresses systemic treatment and urges faithful use, claiming notable improvement and urging readers to seek Peruna for all catarrh forms and related throat symptoms.
Ross Crane, president of the International Lyceum Association, visited Atlanta after a three month southern tour. He says the fall convention in Atlanta will be the largest and most successful yet. The eight day chautauqua will feature a carto n carnival with teaching cartoonists, with local and visiting artists introduced by Atlanta cartoonists.
The Council of Jewish Women will host a Purim themed Alliance Day open meeting at the Jewish Educational Alliance building. Members are asked to bring a good used children’s book for a charity bookshelf. A children's Purim program and musical selections will precede a display of suggested titles for the library.
Washington March 29 Special Democrats and Republicans opposed to Taft’s customs reorganization plan to abolish certain ports and consolidate offices claim a scheme to nullify the order. Savannen Gats would become a port of entry with new depots in Atlanta Brunswick and Darien. Taft’s order aimed to cut annual costs but overlooked a $300 000 tariff discrepancy. House committees favor reform to abolish costly ports.
Strawberries sold for one dollar a quart here yesterday as Easter buyers found the price posted. Market observers note strong demand as the season begins, with vendors reporting steady sales and customers citing good quality berries.
Local readers report renewed momentum in Atlanta charter debates as Mayor Woodward signals possible mass meetings and appeals for public votes. Ward turnout and influential aldermen are noted, with calls for citizen action and pledges of business support for the charter movement.
The article notes a sermon at Central United Church where Dr HM Bose preaches on Jesus word Salvation is of the Jews. It reports that Jewish citizens have shown interest in the invitation and mentions a schedule for Sunday evening with a specific text. It also covers local crime news about two professional Negro bootleggers, Henry Cannon and another suspect, being fined and bound over to sheriff's court.
A vintage Knowlton advertisement touts 25 cent Danderine as a cure for dandruff, itching scalp, and hair loss. It claims one application doubles hair beauty, dissolves dandruff, and prevents root damage, urging buyers to purchase from drugstores or talet counters.
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