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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1915

Page

6

Attack on Cushing Effort 10 Murder Attack

Philadelphia May 19 The American tank steamer Cushing attacked April 28 in the North Sea by a German aeroplane returned to port here today. Her captain Lars Larson Herland called the act a dastardly deliberate attempt to sink an unarmed vessel and murder crew. A copy of the report was sent to Washington. The German airman reportedly circled over the tanker aiming at the funnel to wreck the engine room.

Philadelphia Cushing North Sea Lars Larson Herland Owers State Department Washington Herland

Pellagra Cure Narrative from Baughn Remedy Ad

A letter from Cotter of Hinggold La Mis describes personal recovery from pellagra and urges others to seek Baughn’s remedy via American Compounding Co Jasper Ala. The ad touts a free Pellagra book and a money refund if the cure fails, claiming relief from symptoms and a return to health.

Hinggold S A. Cotter Will Gay Baughn American Compounding Co Pax Jasper Ala

Commissioners Meet in Chattanooga to discuss Dixie highway

A large, multi state commission meets in Chattanooga to select the Dixie highway route. Delegations from Indiana, Ohio, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky and Tennessee converge as debates loom over Blue Grass and Mammoth Cave corridors and Rome versus Dalton paths. Special trains and autos shuttle boosters while a public holiday in Dalton signals turnout for the decision.

Oll Chattanooga Florida A Belcher Miami G W. Saxon Tallahassee Georgia Clark Howell Atlanta W T Anderser Macon Tennessee M M Allison A. N. Shook Nashville Fan Han Louisville Dixie Highway Commissionera Thomas Taggart Carl Fisher Indiana Bercher Saxon H. L. Gordon Ohio Cincinnati Kenturks Kentucky Mammoth Cave Lexington East Rome Gartersville Fitzgerald W. R. Bowen All Abbeville Waycross Mr Bower KV. Handley W. Garbutt Wiley Wiliams Peterson C. A Renard D. OW Mo Whiney N. Litthetiela Gm’ Smith A H. ‘Thurmond JR Dorming W'R. Bowen T. M. Cook Woc Oliver GO. Shakleford M Cannon T J Luke John Gray John Bennett R Davis J Db. Lovett Frank Sikes Dalton Joost W. ‘T .Anderson Johnster-Sherman Lnk

Preachers Urged to Use Weekday Terms at Conference

At the Western Unitarian conference in Cincinnati on May 19 Reverend W Hanson Pulsfora of Chicago urged ministers to drop Sunday voices and speak in everyday terms to aid the people and the church. Reverend Robert Lonning of Ann Arbor spoke on what free churches may demand, advocating a public social forum in each church for discussions of social movements. He argued against limiting discussion to what Jesus would do, noting Jesus never encountered machinery. He warned tracts should be dated and printed to content the worker and warned such writings could breed profanity, while acknowledging profanity can spur social reform in some cases.

Cincinnati W. Hanson Pulsfora Chicago Western Unitarian Conference Robert Lonning Ann Arbor Mich Jesus

Big Georgia Auto Tour Draws County Officials and Bus Club

Sixty cars enter a major Georgia tour with three county board members and the public works superintendent inspecting south Georgia roads. J Coy Pearce of the Atlanta Bus Club submits a car, and Georgia Railway Power is urged to join. A May Animal Industry Convention in Atlanta draws 20,000 visitors, ending May 27 at the Majestic hotel with hospitality from J Lee Barnes. Mayor Charleea J Haden calls the event among the south’s most important auto tours. In Mars Alm May 1k, Willam T Merriwether pleads guilty to burglary and grand larceny in a Southern Express office robbery and is bound over on $2,000 bond.

Superintendent of Public Works South Georgia North Georgia Bus Club J. Coy Pearce Atlanta Bus Club Georgia Railway Aid Power Company B. ¥.Clarke

Blighted Romance In Five Week Runaway Marriage

Mrs. F A Lightfoot of Adrian Ga confronts police with details of her daughter Eunice lightfoot and ex soldier Bunce Overby who married in Swainsboro Ga five weeks ago and hid in Atlanta with a Mexican woman named Dany Cinquitilla. police seek Overby and verify the marriage as the family prepares to prosecute.

South Georgia United States Mexico F. A. Lightfoot L D Lightfoot Adrian Beavers Bunce EB H Overby Atlanta Ewens Myed

No Bargaining by United States on Lusitania Case

The article discusses the U S stance after the Lusitania sinking and Germany sending the Frye case to prize court. It notes hopes for diplomatic resolution, the risk of neutral ships, and Secretary Bryan asking Ambassador Gerard to verify if prize court action is a diplomatic reply.

Frye Prhze Court Washington Germany Hag Prinze Abi William v. Frye South Atlantic Priedrich Bryan Aintassa Dor Gerard Foye

Supreme Court Study List of Cases Across Georgia Circuit

Northeastern Circuit and Forsyth region docket items list numerous plaintiffs and defendants including Meridian Life Insurance Company and various railroad entities. Several cases name Forsyth Pickens Milton and Cobb counties with entities such as Western and Atlantic Railroad Company and Southern Marble Company referenced in the docket. The text also notes the White Star liner Arabic sailing from New York to Liverpool on May 19 with 310 passengers.

Northeastern Northern Conuracting Company Ce' Madaux Kaban Mo Awaldrep Foster Tabersient Meridian Life. Insurance Company Tte Latham Cherokee Thomas J. Lewin CL. Barris Tos Porayth Srase Sexton V. TP. Burruss Bilton Alten Alelen Forsyth GUE Sdadeth v. . T.’Collines Foraythf Heavera Wilsom Sanielme Contes v. R. N. Contem Milton Western and Athentie Railroad Company Robert Tom Cult GW Winde Newton Whit Cherokee Woo Gartrell John McCrovey Tom New York Liverpool

Headache Relief Claim Promises Quick Cure

An advertisement touts Andkampis and A-K Tablets as cures for headaches both occasional and chronic. It promises permanent relief for headaches and sick headaches with two tablets at onset and one every hour during an attack, claiming genuine A-K Tablets bear the AK mark and are available at all druggists in various quantities.

Vaudeville At Forsyth Attracts Big Bill Of Acts

Patrons praise the George Exot act at Forsyth theater as the standout. The bill features vaudeville and musical comedy, with Ruth Hoge as Prince of Ragtime, Gladya Alexander and Vivian Blurry in roadway novelty, pianist Great Jemed, and the Leightons with clever numbers.

Cormyin George Forsyth Theater Huth Hoge Gladya Alexander Vivian Blurriy Jemed Leightons Aubrey Hansan Clifton

Governors Gather in Boston for National Conference

Boston May 18 Governor Walsh designated the last week in August for the national conference of governors to be held in Boston this year. The decision follows a telegram from the Western states conference in Seattle stating the date.

Boston Walsh National Conference of Governors Madison Wis Conference of Governors of Western States Seattle Wash

Conference Set With Uniform Labor Plan Topic

The first week in September would be convenient for them. He selected the former date for a conference. A discussion of a plan for uniformity in labor Jews is expected to be one of the conference features.

Jacobs Liver Pills for Rheumatism Relief Ad

Overtaxed kidneys fail to expel uric acid causing joint swelling and Bright's disease. Jacobs Liver Pills claim to remove uric acid from the system, offering a gentler alternative to calomel with morning doses before breakfast. Ad promotes Jacobs' Liver Ball and related products.

Bright Jacoba

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