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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1914

Page

42

Credit Exchange Bureau Plans Luncheon Series With Marshall

The executive committee of the Credit Exchange bureau linked to the Atlanta Credit News Association shifts its weekly lunch to Wednesdays after Vice President Marshall visits Tuesday. A luncheon will still occur with Marshall as guest of honor, aligning with the upcoming national event.

United States The Credit Exchange Bureau Atlanta Credit Wews Dave Chamber of Commerce T R Marshall Credit Bureau Marshall

Percy Harris Builds Noted Sales Record At Robinson Co

Percy Harris the rising star salesman for A. M. Robinson & Co has surged in fame by moving 32000 worth of goods in the last twenty five days. Earlier a report claimed 19800 sales in fourteen days and now his pace surpasses previous records as colleagues cheer his continued high performance.

Percy H Harris Star Salcsman A M Robinson Marris A. M Robinson & Co Barris

Business Doubled at Fairbanks Marge & Co Southern Office

The southern office of Fairbanks Marge and Co on Whitehall Street shows more than a twofold rise in business over the last three months since moving into the new building. The week ending February 9 set a record, and the following week ending February 16 saw enthusiastic effort across the force as staff push for further gains.

Fairbanks Marge Whitehall Street Force

Small Wares Make Big Sales

A country merchant recalls a traveling man advising to sort sales by amount. He learns that grouping items under a dollar and over ten dollars reveals profit patterns, as the bulk of sales come from many small items and the checks confirm this insight.

Educating Farmers to Be Better Merchants Plan Sees Nationwide Farm Body

From the conference sessions a nationwide organization to cut living costs by improving farming methods marketing and cooperation is likely to form with Chicago as the base for paid officials a school of instruction to train managers for farm organizations and expert service corps. The committee behind the plan includes Frake Le Veve Henry J Waters HE Harris Taps D Sweftar and others from North Dakota Kansas Wisconsin Minnesota and Champaign Illinois.

Chicago Wh Ch Frake le Veve University of North Dakota Henry J. Waters Khansas College of Agriculture Harris Champaign Lil Toha Graham Brooks National Cole James Callwel Talefield Minn Wildmin University of Wisconsin

Traveling Man Source Of Profit To Retailer

An article highlights the traveling salesman as a profit source for retailers. A Marshalltown firm shows respect by offering a comfortable reception room for visiting salesmen, while warning that a hostile approach by a buyer can ruin a salesman’s career.

Trade Exhibt Marshalltown

Local History Drive Urges DAR Chapters to Compile County Histories

The state historian urges Georgia Daughters of the American Revolution chapters to dedicate a year to compiling local and county histories. She cites past efforts, outlines required outputs, and provides a plan for preserving family and county history, urging chapters to begin work immediately.

Lowrey William Lawson Peel Joseph Habersham Camping County Lucian Knight DA KF Georgia Liza Bowens Wilkes Cobbs Huxtery Carroll Andersons Coweta Stobel Daughters of the American Revolution of Georgia National Archives State Lusteran Aline Daughters of the American Revolution Glave Lowrmy Rs TS D A R Dawson Ga

Old Stage Road traced by the Houston Chapter D A R

The John Houston Chapter D A R held its regular meeting at Mrestelle Pye home. Officers for the coming year were elected including Regent Mrs J P Lewis and Vice Regent Mrs W C High tower. Mrs Castlen received praise for tracing the Old Alabama road from Liberty Hill to Columbus. Refreshments were served by Mrs WE Yates and the committee.

John Houston Mrestelle Pye Usu Carolyn Jmchemie Inslee Twenty Third National Congress Washington DC Alabama Liberty Hillike Columbus Marcellus Castlen Castlen J YP Lewis WC Hightower Mra HL Hightower Mra WE Yates WE Yates

State regent urges prompt replies on committee lists

Mrs Parker, state regent, urges newly appointed state committee chairmen and members who have not yet replied to her notification to respond immediately so the full list of committees can be completed.

Parker

Milk prices split: producer share vs consumer cost

In a Springfield Ohio publication the associate editor notes 1912 data from the department of agriculture showing producers received about 35.65 cents per quart while consumers paid about 81.2 cents. The article argues producers get roughly 40 percent of the price paid by shoppers across twenty six cities.

Springfield Ohio D Bureh Bureh Department of Agriculture

Piedmont Chapter Presents Flag to Peeples Street School

The Piedmont Continental chapter of Atlanta on Peace Day May 18 presented a United States flag to Peeples Street School in West End. Dr Duntar H Ogden spoke on the flag as an emblem of peace, Mrs R Brooks led the presentation dress, and Superintendent William Siston accepted for the school. The regent pledged daily flag salutes and the chapter aims to honor more schools.

United States Peeples Street West End Piedmont Continental Chapter Atlanta Howell Park America Duntar H Ogden Central Presbyterian Church R. Brooks William Siston Gehoole Apesch Vis A H Alfriend Buliain Altrend Eva Thornton

Land of Plenty Time in the Land of Long Ago

From The St. Louis Republic this verse envisions a ideal place called the Land of Plenty Time a serene realm of peace sunshine and untroubled days with rivers blossoms and endless song contrasting with a lost past and longing for that long ago land.

St.Louis Republic

U D C Scholarship Funds Support Georgia Girls Education

The Georgia division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy expands scholarships through the Helen Plane fund at the State Normal school in Athens and the Normal and Industrial school in Valley Willedge ville. The group also endows the Francis Bartow memorial at Ra Hun Gap Industrial School for Mountain Boys and Girls, continuing memorials that aid education and preserve Confederate history.

Georgia United Daughters of the Confederacy Helen Plane State+ Normal school Athens Normal and Industrial School Willedgeville Daughters of the Confederacy Rahun Gap Francis Bartow Helen Ecaphmett Helen Slane Inawa Cearnia Ty Naa Tad Feneral Georgie Tvs Logiist Georma USA of la Koof Throwlib Ag Pridtral

Jefferson Davis Memorial day notes and Confederate events in Sandersville

A Sandersville area note examines the Jefferson Davis Memorial day program with praise for orator Yates Wright, a Sandersville veterans gathering at the courthouse description, and the Mary Ann Williams chapter meeting, Memorial Day observances, and Confederate veterans activities. The report covers the Daughters of the Confederacy, veterans’ dinner, program details, and chapter planning for future events.

Elberton Yate Wright Fiberton Secason Ramploy Daughters of the Confederacy Sandergille Taliaferro Sandersville Derby Jennie Adame Corinne Hood Vo Sentinel Mra Crocker F Tailley Mary Ben

Mme Isebell Looks at Modern Beauty and Fashion

The essay argues that average women are increasingly attractive due to better care of looks and minds, while fashion shifts toward practical, varied styles. It notes modern dress emphasizes individuality but warns that extreme trends threaten feminine beauty, urging careful grooming and fitness to suit new Parisian-inspired gowns.

Moore Paris Medhans

Spies in Fashion as in War Revealed in History

An article describes fashion designers needing imagination and taste, notes secret service style methods, and recounts a clever Paris to Buenos Aires spying tale where a thief sketched designs in a store notebook and was caught by a saleswoman.

Fram Tonton Aseeessf Iim Dish Nest Ft Im Secret Service Empin 5 Paris Buenosres Rio

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