Candler pledges whole fortune to ease cotton crisis
Atlanta capitalist Asa G. Candler told a Georgia Railroad Commission meeting that he would devote all his money and personal belongings to relieve the cotton shortage in the South. He urged railroads to cooperate with a cotton loan plan and sought concentration privileges to streamline shipments from origin to final destination. prominent bankers and railroad officials attended, detailing potential moves to ease freight and loan operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa G Candler
Atlanta
Georgia Railroad Commission
South
Central Bank and Trust Corporation
Candler
Ajanta
Central Bank
Lkely
Privileken
Joan Cotton
5. P. Brown
Cotton Facior
Albany
A. P. Colea
Brilham
Macon Cotton Exchange
Praise for Andrews road shows expert approval in Atlanta
A. X. Johnson of the New York Bureau of Monumental Research praised the Andrews avenue concrete road in Atlanta for its thorough construction and good drainage. He noted low upkeep compared to other roads, cited the skilled supervision, and called the ATL road meeting the best he had seen with outstanding exhibits, organization, and southern hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews Avenue
Atlanta
A. X. Johnson
Bureau of Muntoboat Research
New York
Johnson
Fulton County
Mr. Johnson
Strants
Andrews Avenue Road
Hess
Alcott Exhibits Key Pavement He Claims Durable Repair
Edward Alcott of Managsas showcases an Alcott key pavement designed to restore worn Bel-Se blocks to a smooth surface. He cites a maximum cost per square yard of 317 and a ten-year guarantee against wear. Engineer H A Schmidt notes the pavement remains as good as when first laid. His exhibit occupies Space No Sut in the Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Alcott
Managsas
Alcott
Pice
H. A. Schmidt
Colonel Alcutt
Wilson Talks Up Roads and Rural Prosperity
The article outlines Farmer focused road policy arguing for radiating good roads from market towns to boost farming and local trade. It stresses dividing funds across several routes to maximize beneficiaries and extend road networks as funds allow.
Road grades and maintenance share key factors in safety
In a speech S Percy Hooker NH state engineer notes that grade steepness affects water drainage, descent safety, and maintenance costs. He urges vertical curve transitions at summits and warns many US roads will remain unimproved without lower-cost options and better maintenance to handle growing traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
Maasachusetts Highway Commission
Sohiers
Toads
American Road Congress
Austin B. Fletcher
California
Econgrass
Unow
Mr. Fletcher
W. E B. Atkinson
Louisiana
Highway Commission of Louisiana
A. D. Williams
State Roads Commission of
West Virginia
Hooker
S. Percy Hooker
New Hampshire
United States
Sargel promises new man weight gain claims
A testimonial advertisement touts Sargel as a miracle aid for weight gain, claiming users gained up to 22 pounds and improved energy. It features customers like Wi Roberts and mentions a free 500 package offer, urging readers to send for the product and try the home treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plume
Sariol
Ren Tong
Fo Gaga
Sargel
Gaye
Gargol
Gaga
Wi. Roberts
Tate
Hargo
Tolica
Eino
Bargol_ Co
Herald
Binghamton
Diabetes Remedy Claim From Sugary Diet Ad
An old advertisement warns that candy and sweets cause diabetes and kidney problems. It promotes Stuart's Buchu and Juniper Compound as a cure, advising a 34-oz bottle and a spoonful after meals, plus lots of water and sugar avoidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Stuart
Dustless Granite Pavement Demonstrated by Lawrence Mayor Hannagan
In a survey of a 10 mile road stretch, Mayor Hannagan of Lawrence Massachusetts described dustless granite pavement using a superior cement fill. He noted joints must be properly filled to prevent wear, blocks sizes of 7 to 8 inches deep and 3.5 to 4.5 inches wide, and costs around 24 1 per square yard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Hannagan
Lawrence
Mass
Hannagan
Atlanta
Will Lecture on India at Free Methodist Church
Mrs. L Banergee a Brahman who has long worked to rescue child widows in India will lecture Thursday night at 7 30 at the Free Methodist church No 2 AM street She will discuss her work and experiences in India.
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Asa Candler
J. OM. Culp
The
Southern Railway
R. A. Brand
BR Capps
Seaboard Air Line
J. B. Munson
Georgia Southern
Florida
H. C. McFadden
Atlantic
G .K. Smith
Georgia Northern
A. W. Miller
Fairfax Harrison
J. W. Oglesby
South Georgia Railway
Andrews Road
Slater& Berkele,Inc
Celd and Silversmiths
Whitehall Sr
Wilson
Henry G. Shirley
State Roads Commission of Maryland
Ithout
Congress
Minnesota
Eorge W. Cooley
Hoa
Steed Railway
Fletcher
Harger
Bargol Co
Nerald
Binghamton, Ky
B. Bowen
Regal Shoe Store
Whitehall Street
Will
India
Third National Bank
U. S
U. S S
Stocks and Bonds
Frank Hawkins
F. P. Calhoun
Milton Dargan
Thomas G. “Erwin
N. Goddard
John W. Grant
H.Y. McGord
Dos
A. McCord
James H. Nunnalty
Carroll Payne
Pola
Dalmatia
Alice Lee Mogue
Adriatic
Sebenico
Grezcasa
Spalato
Ragusa
Cattaro
Exitor Grusiis
George H. Chbert
James C. Fernald
LHD
George W. Jacoby
Jacoby
Aton Chat Siso Rath
Sebioch
William Jennings Bryan
Prince of Peace
William Jennings Eatan
France
Paul Vassili i
Oneal
Mong
Beckett Terrell Thor
Oaighitel Tor
Agrower
Aiister
Bei
Latreny
Besk
Leichter
Netic
All About Electricity
By Gordon D. Knox
Every Boy’s Book of Heroes
Eric Wood
Mstralis
Nets
Funk & Wagnalls Company
Literary Digest
New Standard Dictionary
Newsrparr
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