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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1908
Page
2
An OCR distorted notice from Atlanta Ga promotes low tuition at Southern Business College. It urges prompt action before January and highlights scholarships, course costs from 85 to 95 dollars, and the college’s history with Barnesville patrons.
Macon officials debate near beer as a disciplinary issue for officers amid a string of local incidents. A separate Macon scene covers Wesleyan College basketball events and campus activities, while police report burglaries across the city with jewelry and clothing stolen. A series of prosecutions and church notes close with a local case involving a drunk and disorderly defendant in Bibb County.
November 27 reports say masked riders dragged Baker and others into a wooded lane along the lannensee river and whipped them for refusing to work. John Walker, at Daniela Landing, was whipped and forced to run as segments of the group cut with whips, then warned to write an opinion.
In Columbus on November 27 chairmen Henry Williams of the Republican State Committee announced that Hamilton county’s Republican delegation to the Ohio Legislature will support Chauncey F. Tass for United States senator. The move signals Taft’s backing as the party seeks unity for the tariff reform and national leadership.
An old Roman ordination required entrants to use the right foot first, keeping a boy at the door to ensure no one entered left foot first. The phrase is presented as an antique belief about entry into a house or building.
A patient shares a New York hospital case of iritis caused by poor blood from improper food. After surgery and a strict diet, he followed grape nuts guidance from a Battle Creek company ad. The letter promotes diet and cereals as eye health aid, ending with a product slogan.
The Atlanta directory reveals a population of 202 629 with 68 285 residents and 22 900 wines listed. It details new features, street listings, and a colored paper design, marking a third annual edition from Foote & Davies and Teleh W Ei.
In chancery court Judge A C Floyd was named receiver for the News-Semlta Publishing Company upon the request of bondholders Jung Walter Malone. The paper will continue publication under receiver supervision. Floyd, formerly editor of The Morning News and now city court judge, will direct operations.
Los Angeles November 27 Dr DK Pearson Chicago philanthropist once said to have lost fortune and $460000 deficit is now quoted denying the tale. He lists plans to give about 8 million more to educational institutions in the United States and will begin distributions next July.
A Hawkes Company advertisement extols the pleasure of using the new kodaks sold at 14 Wakehall and 125 Peachtree, highlighting improved photography and user satisfaction.
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