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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

13

Jacobs Cut Prices Dominate Atlanta Drug Section

An Atlanta market section boasts deep price cuts on medicines and tonics, claiming Jacobs’ low prices and complete stock cannot be matched by any other store. Advertised items include California Syrup Figs, Simmons’ Liver Medicine, Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets, Cod Liver Oils, and dozens of tonics, extracts, and hair products, with prices slashed for 25 years of low-rate selling.

California Simmons Stuart Wampole Asc Fellows Jacobs

Teachers Examination at High School Friday in City

A teachers examination is planned for Friday and Saturday at the Weld in the Home High School building under Superintendent WM Waton and with many city principals assisting. The board of education authorized the event and will include candidates from Atlanta and other states.

Hoja Buiding WM Waton Board of Education LM Landrum Vr Slaton Uin Schoo Minton Pasidenta Atlanta

Foreclosure Bill Filed on Railroad Mortgages

A federal suit filed in Meridian seeks foreclosure of about 8 million dollars on the Mobile Jackson and Kansas City Gulf and Chicago railroads. A sale hearing is set in one week, with current owners expected to bid. New York Trust Company holds the mortgage. Beekman Poor of New York and Mays Longstreet of Jackson represent Central Trust Company of New York.

Jackson New York Trust Company Wii Messrs Beekman and Poor New York Mays & Long Mreet Central Trust Company of

Riverside Triumph Over Gainesville 4 1 in Strong Track

Riverside Military Academy defeated Gainesville 4 1 in a baseball like game this afternoon. Highlights included solid pitching by Howell Smith and clutch base running by Turk Turner. Coach Anderson praised the team’s late inning rally that sealed the win. Thomas Shaw alias Thomas Wilson is sought for murder. authorities plan to extradite him from Texas.

Alverside Park Riverside Miliary Academy Gainesville Harry Turner Howell Smith Tor Gainesvidle Anderson Sery Mlexandria Texas Thoman Shaw Thomas Wilson Nacogdoches Tex

Alabama Odd Fellows Meet in Selma for three day session

In Selma May 8 The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Alabama will convene at Elkdale Park on May 11 for a three day session. About 1 200 delegates are expected to attend with about 100 women delegates joining the Rebekahs. The two orders have arranged entertainment and the convention will handle substantial business during the period.

Selma Ala Spc Lal Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Alabama Elkdale Park Grand Lodge Odd Fellows Gluman Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Alabama Rebeccas Orders of Odd Fellows

Methodist Missions Board Holds Annual Nashville Session

The sixty third session of the Board of Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church met in Nashville Tennessee on May 6. Officers and lay leaders discussed both home and foreign work with separate field plans and appropriations. The board oversees missions in China Japan Korea Brazil Mexico Cuba and more with total annual income reported at 593060 and an increase from the prior year. Twenty annual conferences have paid assessments in full and donations exceed prior totals. The meeting also noted American cotton seed crushers convention in Mobile Alabama discussing exports and industry issues.

Nashville Tenn Board of Misslona Methodist Episcopal Church Nouth Board of Missions Blahopa China Japan Korea Brazil Mexico Cuba

Quaker Oats Promoted as Ideal Oatmeal Worldwide

An advertisement extols Quaker Oats as the world’s perfect oatmeal. It touts health benefits and freshness, noting the product is packed in tins to stay fresh in any climate for any length of time.

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Debates over telegraph regulation bill and alligator hunt

Tallahassee Florida May 8 The senate spends hours on a telegraph regulation bill giving the railroad style control to the state telegraph lines with local lines excluded The House weighs killing alligators on the Ockimwaha river at adjournment amid tourist concerns Columbia South Carolina May 8 Three witnesses testify at an insane asylum investigation noting abuse by nurses and dismissals for whitewashing ward rooms The legislative inquiry continues with further hearings expected.

Tallahaassea Fla Senate Firoad Commission Jes Florida Baitely Ita Insane Asylum Columbia May State Hospital Ins Sane Witnesa Sures Thanamra

Tragic Electrocutions In Powhatan County Tragedy

In Powhatan county two Black residents were electrocuted amid ongoing investigations. Names cited include Jaira Kipwith and Walter Johnsen previously harmed in the same incident, with authorities noting the community impact and broader implications of the case.

Richmond Iaham Taylor Paniten Powhatan County Jaira @kipwith Walter Johnsen

Durel Questions Climate Role in Tuberculosis Care

Dr lace J. Durel of New Orleans argues climate is not essential to curing tuberculosis and physicians sending patients to warmer climates may face malpractice claims. He says proper hygienic conditions and good food are the key factors, sparking debate at the Louisiana Medical Society meeting in New Orleans.

New Orleans Nllace J. Durel Loutatana “Medical Society Durel Clementa

New York Produce Exchange to Sell 50000 Square Feet

A New York Produce Exchange committee announced plans to sell fifty thousand square feet of its seventy thousand foot plot. The price is up to six million dollars with eight thousand to be shared among the 2200 members, and one million to fund a new office building on retained site. A fraction may go to members as specified. Farther, Emile A Hottman, a New Orleans saloon proprietor, was found dead by a tomb in Miletele cemetery, presumed to have died from uraemia.

New York Produce Exchange Ap Donte Pea Fouund New Orleans Emile A Hottman Miletele Ulin Uraema Zame

Swift Specific Co. Medicine Promoted for Blood Poison Cure

An advertisement extols a blood purifier product as a safe and certain cure for Contagious Blood Poison. It touts strength against symptoms, root-level action, and 40 years of proven efficacy. Claims no mercury or minerals, with home treatment tips and free medical advice offer from The Swift Specific Co. Atlanta.

Swift Specific CO Atlanta

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