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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1915
Page
8
A harsh warning attacks calomel as dangerous and poisonous, urging readers to use Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe, all-vegetable liver remedy. The ad touts instant relief from sluggish digestion and bile, claims calomel harms bones, and recommends giving Liver Tone to children.
London reports a wartime drive for economy as vital to finance the war. Imports outpace exports by about 2.4 million dollars daily, pressing foreign exchange and raising Britain’s cost of living versus American prices. The Associated Press correspondent notes currency depreciation and higher real costs for goods in Britain.
Debates over protecting domestic industry and reducing the trade gap unfold as calls grow for high tariffs and self-sufficient food supplies. Papers like The Morning Post push protection, while The Times and The Daily News weigh military needs and economic constraints, urging balance between defense and expenditure.
Washington reports plans for opposing and pro suffrage groups to seek President Wilson's support in early December. A delegation from the National Woman's Suffrage visit will meet with Wilson, with arrangements for about 200 delegates and a convention set for December 1. The suffragists aim to push an amendment similar to the defeated measure before Congress.
Palermo reports the Stromboli volcano unleashing vast eruptions causing residents to flee. Cracks open along the caldera as lava streams reach the sea. Stromboli, the northeastern tip of Sicily off Italy’s north coast, remains nearly perpetually active, with activity described as severe for years.
Washington reports continued records in foreign trade with the United States shifting from debtor to creditor. For the year ending October imports and exports show a substantial balance, with exports surpassing earlier records and October alone contributing to a new high. Gold inflows helped finance debts and reflect strong economic activity.
Secretary Daniels disapproved the court martial acquittal of Admiral William XS Little, citing negligence in inspector duties during submarine battery construction. No new trial will be ordered. the department stresses full weight and respect for junior officers while noting criticisms of Tittle’s approach. The case, heard in Boston, highlights officer attitudes and battery issues.
St Louis reports anger in the Catholic community as Archbishop Falencia rejects Carranza recognition. A Thanksgiving mass is planned with Catholic leaders calling Washington to reconsider aiding the Carranza government amid fears of injustice. Collections will be taken in Catholic churches next Thursday for the destitute.
In Birmingham West End two men attempted a grocery store safe blow at VicKervey market. Detectives Williams Crenshaw Eubanks confronted them. shots fired. One man named G L Henderson of Asheville N C died. his companion Philips wounded as cars rushed by.
Richmond November 22 George W Koiner state commissioner of agriculture has asked tobacco boards of trade in Richmond Lynchburg Petersburg and Farmville to urge President Wilson Secretary Lansing and export district senators and congressmen to seek steps to modify the British order so tobacco can be shipped to neutral Europe without restriction for re export to Germany and Austria
Bielaski chief of the investigators for the Department of Justice told Attorney General Gregory the results of his trip to the Atlanta penitentiaries. He went to gather evidence from Gustav Stahl serving a sentence for passport fraud in New York. Officials believed Stahl knew higher leaders in the conspiracies. Whether Bielaski obtained more information was not made public and next moves were not disclosed.
Indianapolis on November 22 Mrs Thomas R Marshall wife of the vice president and mother of three underwent an abdominal operation at a local hospital. Officials said she was resting comfortably after the procedure and progressing well.
The late Peter A. B. Widener's probate reveals a estate valued at 50 to 70 million dollars largely left to son Joseph E. Widener in trust. The art collection, including Rembrandts and Raphaels, is under his control with power to loan or donate, and a city gift option is provided. The residuary estate remains in trust until 21 years after the last survivor of Widener’s children, with monthly income to heirs.
Miss Helen Van Nest of Wooster Ohio files a breach of promise suit against Lieut Merillat, a West Point graduate and former Army football captain. She claims he wed another woman, Wynne Vist, in June, while Merillat is a second lieutenant stationed at Madison Barracks New York.
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