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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1924
Page
5
Agnes Ayres extols simplicity in dress and life over conspicuous wealth. She advises minimal jewelry, plain shoes, and aging gracefully, arguing that young women should avoid overdone styling and focus on character. She adds that clothes come off but character endures, urging readers to let inner self attract. Tomorrow Jeanne Gordon.
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Supreme Court Justice administers oath to Raymond Jenking and William Beckison as officers of O Keefe Junior High during a school assembly at Wesley Memorial church. Judge Richard B Russell and school leaders spoke as 12 member orchestra played. Cabinet and ambassadors named for 1924 25 term.
Edna K Forbes answers readers on manicure gear hygiene and whitening methods. Advice covers emery boards ammonia paste oxalic acid bleach lemon juice starch paste and polishing routines. Includes skincare guidance for wrinkles pores sleep and digestion and notes submissions to the Beauty Chats column with self addressed envelopes.
Mrs. R. R. Barnett and her two year old son die when their car is struck by a Central of Georgia train near Statesboro. Husband and another son escape with injuries as the vehicle is dragged about 50 feet. The family, visiting relatives for a silver wedding, had come from Savannah and were en route to Dublin when the crash occurred. Bodies sent to Savannah. cause given as speeding and obstructions on the crossing.
In Chicago on November 26 state police arrested about 150 people during raids on dives and beer runners. Hdldie Tannel, owner of a Cicero saloon linked to Al Capone, was buried at Bohemian national cemetery with few mourners. O’Connor, brother of Jerry O’Connor killed last fall, may face grand jury testimony. Six armed men robbed A F Ostrovaky store in Cicero stealing jewelry worth about 55000.
College Park Ga November 26 Much interest in city election to be held Monday with a mayor and one councilman from each ward. Hugh C Couch Tom Kener and T J Liord enter the mayor race while incumbent Dr W W Bateman has not announced reelection. Coates opposed for reelection in first ward with Willard in second ward and Ware in third ward.
Secretary Hughes announced a three party agreement with Austria and Hungary to adjust war claims arising since July 31, 1914. A yet unnamed commissioner will review claims by United States nationals and determine payments, with final binding rulings accepted by all three governments. Claims are grouped into property damage since 1914, other war related losses or injuries since 1924, and debts owed to Americans by Austria or Hungary. The process begins after ratification with hearings in Washington within two months of force.
In Columbus Ohio the Rev GC V Sheatsley husband of Addie Sheatsley is silent on murder theory amid ongoing probe of the furnace death dated November 17. Investigators sift evidence including a missing carbolic acid bottle and stains as tests on two guinea pigs seek carbon monoxide links. The pastor and family await police findings while awaiting plans for Thanksgiving.
Washington law officials clash over control of a case involving a roadster listed under Secretary Mellon's name. Corporation Counsel Garragh y accuses Assistant District Attorney Kelly of intervening in the prosecution of Charles Gilian, the chauffeur for Arthur Sixsmith, with prior notes of pressure to stall Gil tan's trial.
The Ku Klux Klan plans a founding observance in Atlanta with a Stone Mountain ceremony tonight led by Ben H. Sullivan. A parade will start at 6 from the city auditorium, with participants meeting in regalia at 5:30. Mayor Walter Sims granted parade permission amid court notes and witness dispositions and a separate case was continued to December 3.
A major Atlanta event brings thousands of dollars in commercial art to the Ansley hotel roof for the first national exhibit. Norman Rockwell and Clarence Underwood lead a roster of notable artists as exhibits open Monday at 4 pm with no admission fee and guides available.
Washington reports that Secretary Wilbur disclosed tests using torpedoes aerial bombs and gunfire on the hull of the incomplete battleship Washington sunk as a target off Virginia Capes. He said exact results are of great military value and will be kept secret pending review by a special board.
A three judge federal panel restrained the Georgia Public Service Commission from implementing a freight order cutting fertilizer and fertilizer material rates. The injunction to continue until final hearing was issued in favor of 21 short line railroads seeking equity. The case challenges the legality of the rate cut, alleging loss to railroads and lack of hearing, with a final ruling pending before the three judge tribunal.
Tuell Kemp Settle 36 died in her home Friday morning survived by husband two sons Gwendolyn and Alfred father C T Kemp brother K F Kemp four sisters Mollie Kemp Mrs Alice Mashburn Mrs J A Hughes and Ars W W Duke all of Cummins Woodstock funeral at Norcross Baptist Church Thursday 2 pm eastern Rev M D Reed officiating interment Norcross cemetery.
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