Auto agents come to see new models at southern show
Thursday at the Auditorium Armory marked a business session of Atlanta's auto show as hundreds of agents from across the south visited the displays. Many were selecting for 1914 stock, including agents from Mobile, New Orleans, Richmond, and nearby Georgia towns. The gathering drew buyers from Alabama to South Carolina, with Charlotte and Asheville sending notable delegations.
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Auditorium Armory
Atlanta
South
Mobile
New Orleans
Richmond
Alabama
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Charlotte
N.C
Asneville
Chattanooga
Nashville
Jacksonville
Montgomery
Birmingham
Georgie
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Mother finds home remedy for children's constipation
An old advertisement touts a California Syrup of Fig as a universal pediatric cure. It claims a gentle internal cleansing moves waste, relieves feverish and listless children, and promises quick recovery. It warns to avoid counterfeit syrups and to seek the 60-cent California product with clear directions.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Agents eye strong 1914 auto season at Georgia show
Agents and buyers flocked to the Georgia auto show, with many placing orders for 1914 stock while others waited. Friday and Saturday are expected to bring a large influx from smaller towns, as factory experts staff booths to explain new points. The event highlights money in cotton Georgia and a robust market for new models as preparations for the year’s sales surge begin.
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Shaw
A Auditorium
Georgia
Fars Out In Full Society. Evening Concerts And A Silent Clock
An ornate society page lists a bustling schedule of Friday evening events including a concert of Chopin and Mascagni numbers, a Sousa program, and a Cavalleria Rusticana scene. The piece recalls a dramatic Dordrecht clock saga where a sacrilegious transfer sparked awe as the church bells joined in protest before the clock fell silent forever.
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Shimes
Bella
Dordrecht
Ible
el Capitan
Teess
Sousa
Chopin
Filipovsky Kel
Cavalleria Rusticana
Mascagni
Destruction Fears as Fire Alarm System Under Attack
Atlanta experts warn that the new 106000 dollar fire alarm system may be ruined by electrolysis from railway lines unless copper conductors are installed along direct current lines. City Electrician Turner reports cable damage and 20 waterwork cut-ins, urging an ordinance to protect underground systems and curb further losses.
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Allania
Georgia Railway and Electric Company
City
R. C. Turner
Edgewood Avenue
Turner
Railway Company
Electrical Control and Council
Electric Railway Committee
Preston Arkwright
Power Company
United States Department of Commerce
Thea iTailway Company
Dallas
Washington
Commerce Department
Arkwright
Ines
City Electrician
Board of Electorical Control
W. ¥. Canada
Department of Commerce
Atlanta
Prince and Princess to Dissolve Their Marriage
Stockholm reports negotiations between the courts of St. Petersburg and Stockholm to dissolve the marriage of Prince William of Sweden and Princess Marie Pavlovna daughter of Grand Duke Paul Alexandrovitch. The couple wed at Tsarkoe-Seroin in May 1908. Recent months saw domestic troubles with Princess Marie leaving her husband.
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Stockholm
St. Petersburg
William of
Sweden
Marie Pavoiia
Paul Alexandrovitch
Tsarkoe-Serloin
Marie
Jealous Rival Stabs Man in Jacksonville Murder
In Jacksonville Florida on November 1 H B McWhite Jr of Hendersonville North Carolina was stabbed to death while en route with a friend to visit a young woman. The killing is blamed on Roger King whose jealousy is alleged to have driven the crime.
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Jacksonville
Fla
H. B. McWhite
Hendersonville
N. C
McWhite
Roger King
AFL Session Adjoins Early After No Reported Committee
In Seattle on November 13 the American Federation of Labor held a brief session under an hour. No committee reported and the convention adjourned until tomorrow.
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Seattle
Wash
American Federation of Labor
Sousa and band to give 4A concert at federal prison
Jhon Philip Sousa and his ensemble will perform a 10 oclock Saturday morning concert at the federal prison, under special permission of the Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association. Automobiles will transport the group, the show lasting one hour with a special program for inmates who began serving their sentences.
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Sousa
Federal Prison
Atlanta Automobile and Accessory Association
Jhon Philip Sousa
Savoy Presents The Madonna of the Slums at Today
Two reel Bison drama set in Paris Latin quarter where a slum girl models for an artist. New Year scenes unfold as thieves seek the girl. Also Edison The Phantom Signal two reels at Alamo No. 2 about a railroad magnate in hardship after greed leads to deaths. Fannie’s Conspiracy two reels at Alamo No. 1. A Boomerang drama and Essanay feature plus comedies shown.
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The
Savoy
Latin Quarter
Paris
Edison
Alamo No. 2
Fannie
Alamo No. 1
Mystery of Three Faces at Warner Feature Premiere
At the site today Warner presents The Mystery of Three Faces starring Misa Gene Gautier in three distinct roles a Gypsy girl Tony and Ayiene a society girl. Also on the bill Pighters of the Plain a 101 Bison reel and Harmony and Discord a frontier melodrama. The Vaudette shows The Ghost a two reel Domino with Tim’s drink fueled nightmare aided by double exposure effects.
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Warner
Misa Gene Gautier
Gil
Tony
Ayiene
Maud Baxtar
Alcazar
Platna
Vaudette
William R. Ditford
Tim
Lady Strathcona One Half Indian Died in London
Montreal reports Isabella Sophia Lady Strathcona died in London on Wednesday. She was described as half Indian, daughter of Richard Hardistry of Montreal and a squaw mother. She met her husband at a Hudson's Bay trading post on the lower St Lawrence, and she was presented to Queen Victoria at Windsor Castle in 1838 and to King Edward and Queen Alexandra in March 1902.
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Montreal
Isabella Sophia
Tango Arrives Away With the Corns
An old advertisement extols Tango as a safe painless remedy for corns and bunions. It promises quick relief from swelling and pain, claims to root out the corn core, and guarantees money back if not effective. The copy cites Jacobs Pharmacy of Atlanta as maker and distributor.
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Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Atlapta
White Slavery Debate Highlights Parental Neglect Roles
Minneapolis November 23 A Purity congress address by Clifford G Roe of Chicago urged a recreation department to curb vice and discussed federal divorce and marriage laws for interstate cases. He attributed much of the white slavery problem to parental neglect, especially mothers missing children’s upbringings due to clubs and social life, and fathers prioritizing property over welfare. Funds and refuges for affected women were to be established under the World’s Purity Federation.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Department of Recreation
Clifford G. Roe
Chicago
International Purity Congress
Roe
American Bureau of Model Education
Congress
Bryan
Federal Congress
World’s Purity Federation
J. Ralph Roberts
Labelle
Kan
3He
Lucy A. Hall
Boards of Health
Kansas City
Donahoe Defamation Verdict Costs 2000 Dollars
Chicago November 13. Attorney Daniel Donahoe found guilty of conspiring to defame Clarence Funk and fined 2000 dollars. Detective Isaac Stiefel found not guilty. Witness Benning and Mrs. Henning testified for the prosecution. Jury deliberated about six hours. Donahoe’s attorneys appealed the verdict.
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Chicago
Attorrney
Daniel Donahoe
Funk
International Harvester Compan
Isaac Stiefel
Donahee
Stiefel
John C. Henning
Benning
Minneapolis
Donahoe and
Henning
William Lorimer
Moward Hines
Donahoe
United States Senate
Punk
Haward Hines
Lorimer
Kunik
Hilnhois Legislative Investigating Committee
Lorimer Land
Senate
Edward Eater
Donghoe
Hedward Hines
Funi
Heliboy
Fund drive aims 10 cent pledge for crusade against immorality
In 1915 a resolution urges nationwide school children to contribute 10 cents each to support Anthony Comstock of New York in his anti immorality crusade. Children are asked to skip one movie evening to raise funds, though the event location remains undecided.
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Anthony Comstock
New York
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