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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1905
Page
6
An advertisement claims Scott's Emulsion will cure colds faster and strengthen the body to resist future illnesses like pneumonia. The pitch targets general readers and lists Scott & Gowns at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
Washington November 10 The crop reporting board of the Bureau of Statistics, Department of Agriculture, releases figures on harvested and unharvested cotton. December 1 1905 condition 68.8, September 25 1908 71.2, first November monthly condition record, no year-to-year comparison. State table shows varied conditions across South Carolina, Arkansas, North Carolina and others in November readings.
Columbus Ga November 10 special Leo Loewenherz president of the Columbus Fall Festival Association was arrested on two warrants charging him with running a gambling house The warrants sworn by Jonny T Fletcher followed efforts by Dr William H Smith and others to stop gambling under the fair grounds grand stand Loewenherz arraigned before Magistrate Eugene Ray waived examination and bound over to the superior court The case is to be fought by the Fall Festival Association Also arrested were saloon operators Max Simons and Ash Solomon charged with running gaming houses They waived preliminary trial and posted bonds
An advertisement urges readers to seek early heart aid citing dizzy spells shortness of breath and choking sensations as signs. It claims drastic relief after using Dr Miles heart remedy and includes a testimonial from John Johnson of Olivia Mina. It promises a money back taste if not improved.
Col umbus Georgia November 10 Special Hon W C Adamson congressman from this district in Columbus with Mrs Adamson attending the fair provides his views on quarantine. He serves on the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee. He says no need to attend the Chattanooga convention due to Washington duties and describes quarantine as health protection rather than commerce. He argues federal authority to regulate infection, while states may act if danger is evident, and municipal or state laws vary only by territory covered. He emphasizes quarantine’s purpose to prevent sickness, not aid commerce.
A southern conference urged federal action to end yellow fever by controlling the mosquito in the United States and negotiating with Central and South American and West Indian nations. It called state quarantines aligned with federal standards, urged governors to push legislation, and endorsed immigration reforms favoring industrious white immigrants while opposing rumors of anti immigrant sentiment.
In Montgomery and Chattanooga a Democratic Party debate asks whether former opposing voters should face primaries. The discussion includes H S Mallory and calls for safeguards, while health papers at the conference urge a national health board and non immigration bureau. A later program features Governor Terrell and others with tours of Fort Oglethorpe.
An advertisement asserts Tutt's Liver Pills not only cure but prevent Sick Headache dyspepsia biliousness malaria constipation jaundice torpid liver and related diseases. It proclaims Liver Pills absolutely cure.
Dr W F Brunner Savannah health officer speaks on Quarantine National Control and the mismanagement behind yellow fever in New Orleans Pensacola case contrasts shows national over state control and impact on southern immigration and trade leading to calls for unified public health action.
Records speak of an interyal conference on yellow fever to discuss southern state protection and its prevention. The call invites participation, asking who will request protection and engage in the measures proposed.
Judge Robert G. Mitchell opened the first term of superior court for Tift county in Tifton with Solicitor General W E Thomas and local officers present. He adjourned until the second Monday in December due to an oversight in county bill dates, aiming to have the Bowen building court room ready. The grand jury elected T W Bowen as foreman and nominated Briggs Carson J N Horne F B Plett G W Crum and P D Philips for the board of education, to begin county educational operations.
In Chattanooga on November 6 markers honoring the Thirty-ninth pitty eight and Sixtieth North Carolina infantry regiments were dedicated. Governor Glenn, General Robertson, ex-Chief Justice Avery, General Hay, Colonel Harper, and other delegates attended as the North Carolina contingent hosted a reception for attendees.
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