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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1914

Page

9

Women Demonstrators Advocated For Autos

Maxwell Motor company plans a national canvass of women’s organizations to recruit female demonstrators. Flanders notes women can sell Maxwell cars, praising their ease of handling and popularity among women drivers. The plan aims to pay women equal wages to men and promotes economic equality as progress.

Ethel Peyver Wald Walleraners Maxwell Motor Company New York Flanders Maxwell Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Savannah Grand Mile set for Thanksgiving motorcycle race

Thirty two entries have been received for the Savannah Grand Mile, a 300 mile grana prize road race on Thanksgiving day. Promoted by the Savannah Motorcycle club with 1250 dollars in prize money, Harley-Davidson factory teams enter for the first time. The event starts at 9 am, with an expected five hour duration and new timing devices to reduce errors. Riders from across the nation including Harry Glenn Gray Stoop Martin Schroeder and William Beier are named contenders.

Savannah Orst Harley-Davidson Motor Company Savannah Motorcycle Club Federation of American Motorcyclists John L. Donovan Charley O'Neal F. A. Ms Savandeh Harry Glenn Atlanta J. Yerkes Jacksonville Fila Florida Fackyronville Martin Schroeder T Warley-Davidson Brier Westar Sthroeder Janke

Big Motorcycle Race Draws Southern Enthusiasm

Parkhurst and others have been hitting 80 miles per hour in practice as riders from Atlanta Louisville Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham Charlotte Charleston Jacksonville and Savannah prepare for a highly competitive event. Promoters expect heavy press coverage with Chicago and New York reporters coming to Savannah to cover the race and wire results next Thursday night. The race will attract thousands of riders nationwide and is billed as one of the most bitterly fought events of its kind in recent years.

Parkhurst Evcn Atlanta Louisville Nashville Chattanooga Birmingham Charlotte Charleston Jacksonville Savannah Chicago New York

New fuel threatens throne of gasoline in Indy tests

In Indianapolis on November 21 the Marmon 41 touring car set new efficiency marks using a fuel called Zoline. Tests observed by industry figures showed 69 mph top speed with two passengers, 150 miles covered, and a clean engine, despite cold temps and two tire changes. The substitute fuel, mostly water with naphthalene and two secret ingredients, may cut gasoline use to 1.5 cents per gallon and revolutionize manufacturing.

Indianapolis Ind Speedway Lme Number Moskovics Nordyke & Marmon Company John Andrus McKeesport Andrus Jandrus Carl Fisher Prest-O-Lite Company Indianapolis Motor Speedway Fisher Russell Huff Packard Company Howard Marmon Willian Guy Wall National Company Prest-O-Lite ‘Company Michigan University Aj Hound

Fulton theater to rise on Houston street in Atlanta

A $100000 moving picture theater named the Fulton will be built on the south side of Houston street, near Pryor, with a 1406 seating capacity, Italian marble interiors, electric marquee, and a twenty year lease generating about $800000 in value. Construction to start mid December and occupancy by mid April. Fulton to feature high class films, opera and a pipe organ with a non vaudeville emphasis.

Arthur S. Hyman The World Film Corporation Houston Street Pryor J.B. Frost A. Ten Eck Brown Elyman Fulton Theater Hyman Strang Theater New York Atlanta Fulton Peachtree Street Stallar America Artisg Tts Ali Wrodt Frost Frouston Street A. ‘Len Eyck Brown J. B. Frost Dakota Hotel Arthur 5. Hyman

Six Weeks Automobile Trip Ends in Macon

Macon men Hi is a four way from Seattle to Macon via San Francisco and Kansas. Macon, Ga. drivers LB and J.C. Johns completed the six week trip in a Ford, returning home after covering 4308 miles to Atlanta. They carried a complete camping outfit and tent, hunted for sport, and enjoyed plains shooting while noting Mirestone fires and few punctures on the road.

Seattle Macon San Fravesero Kansas J.C. Johns Ford Nime Atlanta Red Hills Georgia

Ray Werner Heads Georgia Chemists

The Georgia section of the American Chemical Society met at the University club and elected officers. Ray C. Werner of Atlanta was named president, F Glogox of Savannah vice president, F N Smakey of Savannah councilor, and J Brogdon of Atlanta secretary in his eighth year. The group plans to educate businessmen about chemical resources with booklets distributed by the State Chamber of Commerce. Four papers were read on water purification, nitric acid effects, potash questions, and soil limestone use, including a debate on limestone versus clay filler for fertilizers.

Georgia American Chemical Society University Club Ray C. Werner Avlanta F. Glogox Savarnnah F. N. Smakey Savannah J. 8. Brogdon Atlanta Chemical Industry Department State Chamber of Commerce J. $. Brogdon Ray Wernar State Board of Health E. H. Armstrong Domimion Guana Company C. A Strogdon Stallings

Miss Lavender Dies in Montesuma Georgia Tragedy

Miss Nita Lavender 23 and sister of Lavender the Chicago tall pitcher died last night in a local hospital. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs J Lavender pro later Miss Lillis Dell Tavende and one brother. Body at Patterson's undertaking parlors. Will be sent tomorrow morning at 6 to Zebulon for burial and interment.

Nita Lavender Montesuma Lavender Chicago J. Lavender Lillis “Dell Tavende Patternor O'Clovk Zebulon

Study Nature First Hand In Atlanta Public Schools Tour

A Saturday afternoon field study for first through third graders offered in Atlanta with a woodland walk through Druid Hills. Led by Trot W. J. DeLoach of the Griffin experiment station, the event aimed to boost nature study among students.

Atlanta Druidils W. J. DeLoach Griffin

Writers Club Holds First Meeting At University Lab

The Writers' club plans its initial gathering Monday at 6 pm in the University lab. Future meetings will also be held there. The note mentions Alex ner in connection with the club.

University Lab Clay Af Alexner

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