Constitution's Firing Line Columbus Prep for Meet
Columbus Go reports velvet preparations for the big convention next week. Endorsements pour in for J M Giddens for state president as the Georgia Division Travelers Protective Association announces the official program for the 20th annual Columbus convention on April 2 and 3 with Harmo to order.
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Columbus
Sidney G Simons
Hotel and Press Committee
J M Giddens
Followig
Georgia Division
Travelers Protective
Trade News Ties Womble to Premium Brand Shoe Orders
Trade notes show J I P Womble of Gramling Spalding Co reporting two bundles of orders for immediate shipment and strong fall goods. Brokers like Phillips of Ohio Watch Co and others in Georgia push Premium Brand shoes amid a busy sales week, with several reps reporting solid orders and expanding territories.
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JI P Womble
Gramling-Spalding
Womble
William Fisch
American Bakeries Corporation
New South
Finch
Krank H Baker
South Georgia
Grambag Spalding
OP Phillips Southern
Ohio Watch Company
Wagsworth
Ohio
Messrs Pot Lter
Welker
Bsun & Stamps
Isome
Little Dougherty Little Redwine Company
New York
G Baskin
Gramming Spalding “Company
Charles Bath
Georgia Road
Compants
Atlanta Adopts Macaroni From Skinners In Bulk
Wurrele of Skinner Warer agency Omaha spent last week with local distributors and city sales force securing orders for a carload of Skinners macaroni and spaghetti. Murrele expects strong local reception as the product is said to be made from hard Russian-grown wheat and could boost weekly sales.
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Boa Wurrele
Skinner Waarer Company
Omaha
Fain
Waoue
Skinners
Murrele
Muriele
Atlanta
Gate City Lodge Hears Napier on Clean Up Drive and Masonic Class
Gate City Lodge No 2 in Atlanta hosts George M Napier former grand master as sixteen candidates prepare to be raised in a large Blue Lodge class. Merchants are urged to back a city wide clean up campaign with a shared placard display on Thursday April is urged by Mayor Woodward, Chamber president Wilkinson, Shriners leaders, and festival managers to boost visitor numbers and civic effort.
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Gate City Lodge
Atlanta
Geo. M. Napier
George M Napier
Masona
Georgia Wall
Blue Lodge
Redge
Napier
Georgia
Shriners Convention
Woodward Mell
Wilkinson
Chamber of Commerce
Forrest Adair
Yaarab Temple
William Lawson Peel
Atlanta Music Festival Association
Ett
Atlanta Chamber of Jeommerce
Ohaaneia
White House wedding planned as quiet affair
Washington March 28 Special reports circulate that the Wilson Sayre nuptials will be a subdued White House event. Miss Eleanor Wilson will wed William G McAdoo in June with cabinet and family guests likely, no diplomatic corps invited, and cards possibly issued later.
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Washington
White House
Wilson Sayre
White
Diplomatic Corps
Mr. Wilson
Miss Wilson
White “House
Arrested for looting treasury of a town
Tampa Florida report about W R Macdonald former secretary treasurer of Chaplin Saskatchewan arrested by Royal Northwestern Mounted Police on charges tied to embezzled municipal funds. He claims a wreck in November 1912 led to hospitalization and amnesia, then travels by train ending in Chicago with no money. Authorities traced the theft via a withdrawal from the British government funds delivery.
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Tampa
Fla
Chaplin
Saskatchewan
Canada
R Macdonald
Royal Northwestern Mounted Police
Macdonald
Canadian Pacific
Taupa
Chicago
Hardwick Preparing to Stump the State
Washington March 2 Special Representative Sardwich said he had not yet decided whom to nominate as postmaster at Augusta but would make a selection before starting his campaign for the United States Senate. He noted the vacancy does not mature for three months, and he prefers to get it off his hands before beginning his canvass. Hardwick nominates H A Spler as postmaster at Wadtex and plans to engage the state with political notes outlining his laws sent under his frank. these form part of the Congressional Record.
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Washington
Sardwich
Augusta
Nald
Actross
United States
Ranate
Bt T
HA Spler
Hardwick
Antion
Police Chief Schmidt Accused in Blackmail Scandal
In Frankfort on the May Germany a police commissioner alleged to head the suppression of lice was suspended on charges of blackmail. Investigations of police protection payments to disorderly resorts have progressed in several cities for months. A woman testified that Schmidt engaged in an extensive system of blackmail by the police.
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Frankfort
Germany
Schmidt
Rivers Too Polluted for Bathing Says Health Chief
New York health commissioner stated that the Hudson Harlem and several nearby rivers are contaminated by sewage. He announced that permits for new private bathing houses on the riverfront will be issued this summer only under strict health safeguards, and urged the closure of all public bathing houses along the rivers until conditions improve.
Counterfeit $5 Pieces Gang Busted in Pacific Northwest
U S secret service agents tracked a counterfeit ring with leader Voore Vaughn and members Stone in Spokane Dutcher in Seattle. The gang ran a Seattle cottage mint producing well made but flawed bogus $5 pieces, over a hundred rejected by banks, with members including a Montana saloon keeper and a Spokane real estate dealer.
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Seattle
Wash
United States Secret Service
Pacific Northwest
Wo Vaughn
Portland
Spokane
Charles Dutther
Banks
Vatusha
Great Falla Mont
Glacier National Park
Montana
Dutcher
Mont
Secret Service
Huge seed trade spreads in Hastings spring drive
A Hastings firm and its partner have distributed over a hundred thousand seed catalogues across fifteen southern states this spring. The large seed business centers on high grade trade seeds with expectations for further planting. A full page ad in The Constitution signals notable agricultural growth in the region.
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Hastings and Company
Fiteen
Paipn
South Dief
Hastings
South
Man Arrested After Alleged Extortion Plot Involving $10000
Roy Snyder was arrested after a plan to extort $31000 from William Cory was uncovered. A little black satchel said to contain $10009 was handed to Cory by Frank Margh and Justi Corbin. Detectives stepped in when Snyder was approached by a man promising safety in exchange for payment. Corbin told police of the scheme.
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Frantisco
Justi
William
Cory
Pensions for Mothers Begin in Pittsburgh Office
Pensions for mothers under the new Pennsylvania law began today with four checks totaling $52 issued. Thirteen more will be paid next week. A few cases were favorably acted upon.
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Pitsburg Maren
Pennsylvania
Nest
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Radiant Hair
A vintage advertisement touts Parisian Sage as a scalp cooler that removes dandruff, stops itching, and beautifies hair. It claims quick results, including refreshed hair and thicker growth, with a perfumed, non greasy formula sold in bottles by Jacobs drug stores and drug counters.
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Jacobs Drug Stores
Parthian Sage
Valdosta Butcher Must Face Trial
Valdosta Ga March 28 Special McKirkland a butcher who was fined by the city for selling whisky under a new ordinance against blind tigers was brought back from Jacksonville Fla to appear in state court. A policeman accompanied him to collect the fine and inadvertently left him for Sheriff Gornto to take to the state court.
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Valdosta
McKirkland
Cits
Whitake
Jacksonville
Fla
Kirkland
Sherift Gornto
State
Crisp County primary hotly contested in Cordele races
In Crisp County March primary, Sheriff T H Ward, Tax Collector W J Musselwhite, Tax Receiver C O Perry, and several county commissioners along with coroner WC Culpepper and Treasurer H M Gleaton were reelected. Clerk of Superior Court and other offices faced little opposition with large margins for incumbents.
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Cordele
Crisp
Yeats
Musselwhite
Perry County
Byrd
Sheppard
M Conner
Culpepper
Mo Gleaton
Ultlejohn
Xote Ferry
SW Bennett
Quaker Remedies Promoted by Local Advocate
A 63 year old Atlanta resident, G R Howder of 110 Center Street, is described as a lifelong friend of Quaker Extract. The piece extols Quaker Herbs and Quaker Eadlact as cures for stomach troubles, worms, and pellagra symptoms, noting Howder’s weight gain and renewed health after use. It mentions local druggists Course & Munns and Dorsey & Munns at Marietta Street, with prices and order details.
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G R Howder
Center Street
Atlanta
Houder
Xu Chilmen
Quaxer
Howder
Course & Munns
Marietta
Venta
Hunders
Walr
Quaker Eadlact
Odie
Dorsey & Munoas Drig
Marietta Street
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Harmo
THE
Hirshberg CO
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Alwwars Co
Helson
Trade News
Dougherty Little Red Wine Company
Wormen
JO Castineberry
MW Giddens
Ly D Christie
J Cook
S P Gilbert
Board of Trade and Attorney
Poat
Jesse W. Bales
Dr & P Belkechiplain
Intermaeston
Ragan Malone
M C Croft
W M Johnson
Sam Hanes
Zack Daniels
J G Robertson
L. A Redwine
Dougherty-Little Redwine Company
Nations Department
M_C Croft
Ragan-Malone Company
Mr Croft
Brown Perryman Greene Company
A W Greene
J F Tate
CD Dickinson
I OQ Chambers
Tom Yon
Florida
Ridley Williamson Wyatt Company
Silvey & Co
Mhein
Fain & Starhps
Yester
RF “Hutchinson
Owens Cha Edwards
Wy Batley
EB Binith
Fain & Stamps
Hutchinson
Kangadare Ga
John Silver & Co
W M Wratt
J We Hughes
John Roberts
John Wives & Co
Reb
J Bruce
Lipton
Fain & Stampa
Bruce
D P McDaniels
John Tive. & Co
House
Atlanta Coffee Mills Company
Bennett
Blue Ridge
Doc Westbrook
el Adama Company
Doc
Davis Tetleys Tea
Tuin & Stamps
Knipe
Red Sea Shoe Saviors
Boston Magy
Amipe
Reorgia
BK Icare
Notion Department
John Silvey & & Company
Jarietta Street
Ake Tae Alfalfa Sers
Aragonirts
A.M. Robinson CO
Pryor
Garry Goods and Notions
P.richards Co
Central Ave
Exeix Dixie Pickle’ Crisp
Dixie Pickle & Preserving Co
Atlanta, Ga
Marietta St
Sebiesinger Meyer Baking Co
Courthouse Square
M.C. Larzelere
Merchants’ Association
H. T. Moore
Rhodes ‘Sidg
Gran Master
Shriners
George M
Xee
Kryptok
EREE
Avast Mitchel St
Crisp County
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Senate of Canada
Sir Royerton Redwood
Charles Camsell
RG McConnell
Great Moose
Britain
British Empire
California
Athabasca Petroleum Co. Ltd
Moose
Athabasca Tetroleum Company
Athabasia Petroleum Tampans
Mir
Vears Clapp
Huntley
Osean Jae
North West Underwriters
North West Trust
Vancouver
Kingston
Chattanooga
Western
ATLA
Rome
Kingston and & Railroad
E Harman Wral
Central of Georgia Railway
Macon
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