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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1915

Page

3

Mirror Writing Explained by Specialist in Atlanta Case

The long discussed case of Harold Lutzk, the Atlanta schoolboy who writes backward, is clarified by Dr. Dunbar Roy. He explains the reversed writing stems from brain center duality, not the eyes, with left or right hemisphere dominance influencing direction. The letter outlines the science of mirror writing and its relation to handedness and brain function.

Mttle Harold Lutzk Atlanta Fxm Dunbar Hoy Fiarold Roy Fortha T. LD. W Erlenmayer Charles K. Mills Heywood Smith London Hay Jacob Om Joseph Ria Ephraim Lutzk Milla Ireland Dunbar Roy, M.D

Hard to Find Game of Poker in City Declares Gambler

Brigadier A L W Crawford denies Atlanta is more afflicted with gambling than similar cities. He cites a Memphis gambler who could not locate an open game in Atlanta, saying clandestine games may occur in hotels but no public houses or known operators exist. He notes Salvation Army music prompted the gambler to confess after investigation.

Atlanta Salvation Army Hee Crawford Georgia United States Southern Engraving Company

Hubby Needed Energy Seeks Divorce From Wife

Wonnie H. Sreckton, married to E. H. Stockton since 1904, sues for divorce claiming the husband is devoid of energy. The wife contends the marriage is a paying proposition and overworks her in maintaining the household.

Wonnie H. Sreckton E. H. Stockton Superior Court

Old Veterans Prepare for Trip to Richmond

The Georgia division of United Confederate Veterans will be well represented at the general reunion in Richmond, Virginia, June 1 to 3. General Joseph W. Preston of Macon, commander, urges all veterans to attend, noting Governor-elect Harris will be present with a Georgia delegation. A special train named The Governors Special leaves Atlanta May 1, carrying Harris and his party.

Georgia United Confederate Veterans Richmond Joseph W. Preston Mason E. Garris Fince Allants Harris

Mailer Charged Over Obscene Note Sent to Woman

Macon Georgia March 27 Special Charles Roflins a Laurens county planter near Dublin appeared before United States Commissioner W E Martin on a charge of mailing an obscene letter to Mrs George Brown of Dublin formerly Miss Georgia Thomas The case was continued until next Tuesday Collins denies guilt

Macon Charles Roflins Laurens County Dublin United States W. E. Martin George Brown Dubin Georgia Thomas

Blood purifier S. S. 5 promps new life and energy

Stale patter touts S. S. 5 as a blood purifier that cleanses mucous linings and drives out acids and poisons to ease rheumatism and refresh the body. It claims to clear skin conditions like pimples and boils without harsh drugs, urging readers to consult the Swift Specific Co for advice if blood is disordered.

Remarkable Career of Col John Marshall Martin in Dixie

Jacksonville-born Col John Marshall Martin, 88, pride of Florida and once Confederate congressman, is lauded for gallantry in the Civil War and public service. The Dixie sketch notes his lineage to Chief Justice John Marshall, early Citadel training, Marion County land purchase, Marion artillery leadership, battle wounds at Richmond, term in Congress, later service as colonel of the Ninth Florida, participation in Cold Harbor and Petersburg, retirement in Ocala, two marriages and four children.

Florida Dixie South Florian John Marshall Martin Commonwealth Martin Confederate Congress Hampton County South Carolina Gho John Marshall Citadel Charleston D. C Lorlds Marion County Marionight Artillery Kirby Smith Richmond Congress Confederacy Lee Virginia Lée Cold Harbor Petersburg Ocala Ara Willié Welbarn Meriwether County Georgia Sarah Bonham Waldo Edgeweld Hig Bia

Dr Wilbur Chapman Sermon Delivers In Griffin Ga

Dr J Wilbur Chapman preached at the First Baptist Church Griffin drawing a large audience. He spoke on The Three Crosses from John 19:17 18 and urged listeners to turn to Christ while noting revival efforts in Griffin.

Griffin D. Wilbur Chatman First Baptist Church Chapman Christ Elu Jesus

Reverend Sammons Heads to Eatonton for Revival

Rev. I. E. Sammons departs Monday to Eatonton to lead a revival meeting in that city, presenting religious services and outreach during the campaign.

I. E. Sammons Eatonton

Bibb County to Elect Miller Successor Tuesday

Bibb County voters will elect a successor to Wallace Miller in a Tuesday election. Miller resigned from the state house to join the federal court as assistant district attorney for the Southern District of Georgia. Two candidates contend, former State Senator W. D. McNeil and H. L. Barfield of Macon, drawing statewide interest.

Bibb County Wallace Miller House of Representatives Federal Court Southern District of Georgia W. D. McNeil H. L. Barfield Macon

Pape\u2019s Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An advertisement touts Pape\u2019s Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for indigestion gas sour stomach and related symptoms. It claims rapid relief within minutes and encourages readers to keep a fifty cent case at home for family stomach upset and irregular digestion.

Pape

Passover Week Observed by All Orthodox Jews Here

Orthodox Jews in Atlanta prepare to observe Passover beginning Monday at sundown. Services are set for 6 PM at the temple on Monday and 8 PM Tuesday morning. Many Jewish merchants will close during parts of the week. The ceremony centers on the Séder with matzos, the shin-bone, bitter herbs, and commemorative symbols. Vocal prayers and Psalms mark deliverance from Egypt, with the temple choir led by Charles Shelden Sr. performing traditional hymns.

Atlanta Temple Egypt Charles Shelden

Bessie Tift to Hold Founders Day April 2

Forsyth Ga March 27 Special April 2 will be a Founders Day observing the anniversary of the Georgia Baptist convention acceptance of Bessie Tift college. The governor will give the principal address and will be a guest with Mrs Bla ton. Nat B Harris is slated to introduce the governor. More than 150 editors of Georgia panels and alumnae invited to attend and luncheon.

Forsyth Bessie Tift College Georgia Baptist Convention Bla~ton Nat B. Harris Macon Panels Georgia

Upshaw to Speak on Revival Theme at Central Baptist

William D Upshaw, noted lecturer and layman evangelist, will preach Sunday morning and night at Central Baptist Church Forsyth and Garnett streets. He is a member of the church and was invited to supply the pulpit during Pastor C A Ridley’s absence in Colorado.

Central Baptist Church Forsyth and Garnett Streets William D Upshaw Upshaw C. A. Ridley Colorado

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Uuduut Toeoetoo Patriarch Martin Marshall Marti J. Wilbur Chapman Mr. Brown Solgist Alexander Baptist Church Miller Photographia Macon, Ga B. L. Hendricks Southern Engraving CO Seaside Investment Company ST. Simons Island, GA East Beach Marion S. Baughn Atlanta, GA Brunswick P.O Henry W. Grady Marcel Bowryz Constitution Bldg Bessie Tift
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