Fragmented Memoir on Reconstruction and Southern Christianity
The text presents a fragmented discussion on emancipation and the role of white Christians in the South. It references Beginnings of a shift in attitudes, the need for patience and gentleness, and calls for self-sacrificing leadership within Christian communities. W Landrum and R Hoderby are cited as endorsing cooperative efforts and moral uplift.
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Adides
Gisen
Landrum
First Baptist Church
Big Barbecue Delights Visiting Druggists in Atlanta
During the Atlanta convention visiting druggists enjoyed social events and a barbecue at Ponce de Leon Springs hosted by the Atlanta association. Two thousand guests, mostly from the north, savored Brunswick stew mutton and beer as Polk Miller’s quartet entertained. praise flowed for the reception committee including Elkin Lowman Rucker and Dr Palmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Ponce de Leon Springs
Coca Cola Company
Pompeii show seeks 500 local extra players in Atlanta
Frank Oakes Rose, Pompeii production director, plans to hire five hundred local volunteers in Atlanta for a Greek Roman pageant during the state fair. General Agent W H Barry says applicants range from high school to military youths, with strict rules against rowdy behavior and pay for one night’s work. Costumes provided, safety and protection backstage emphasized as the Pompeii train brings 200 traveling members plus 150 crew to erect the scenery. Also notes goings on in Pickens and Gilmer counties with local election results.
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Atlanta
Pain
Pompei
Frank Oakes Rose
W H Barry
Pompeii
Barry
Eldorado Theater Opens Monday With Vaudeville
The Eldorado theater announces a grand formal opening on Monday October 8 featuring a 2 30 matinee and 8 15 night show. Manager Thompson promises up-to-date vaudeville drama and comedy with refined entertainments at 10 20 and 50 cents and a weekly bill change. He aims to make Eldorado a leading family theater in the south with charity benefits and polite service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Theater
Rio Grande
Thompson
Atlanta
Southland
Exposition Committee Postpones Action Amid Absences
The fifty member exposition committees met with about thirty present and many subscribers away. With numerous absentees, the group decided to postpone any further action for a future meeting. The chairman was asked to call another session at his discretion to determine advisability of proceeding.
Beating Wife Lands Man 30 Days in City Stockade
L B Mulkey, a young white man, was sentenced by Judge Broyles to thirty days in the city stockade for twice beating his wife in one day. Two cases were filed by Mounted Officer Hollingsworth and Call Officers Brannon and Morris. Mulkey claimed intoxication and asked for Memphis exile, but the judge ordered stockade time with no fine.
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L B Mulkey
City Stockade
Broyles
Mulkey
Hollingsworth
Brannon and
Morris
East Fair Street
Mulkeys
Brannon
Horris
Memphis
Atlanta
Sahara
Emmons
Cofer
Prohibition Party
Ho Hundcutt
Gerrett
John E White
Rew Vu W Lee
R M, Hillyer
W D. Upshaw
H H Froctor
International convention ofi Christian Churches in Buffalo
Special train via ARIA BR leaves Cincinnati Oct II at 7 p m Tickets good until Oct 29 For rates call nearest ticket agent or write H B Huntington General Agent Passenger Dept 4185 Walnut Cincinnati O The Texas Wonder Cures Kidney Bladder Rheumatic troubles sold by all druggists or two months treatment by mail for 1 Send for testimonials
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Buffalo
Aria BR. BR
Cincinnati
H. BE. Huntington
Walnurt
Mai
Dr & W. Hall
Olive St
St. Louia
Nature's Laboratory Bowden Lithia Water Ad
An old advertisement promotes Bowden Lithia Water as a cure when drugs fail. The copy urges readers to return to nature for health and strength, offering to order a case by phoning the number 1086.
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Bowden Lithia
Nature
Police board to hear physicians report on exam applicants
The Board of Police Commissioners held a Thursday night session to review Drs Kennedy Mills and Dorsey reports on 57 applicants for police positions. Only 11 passed the physical exam, with two more under doctor consultation. 3 C Swinney James D Turner Samuel P Webb Leo Askew and others listed as passing. The educational exam is set for Monday at 2 PM in the commissioners room at the police barracks.
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Board of Police Commissioners
Civil Service
General Council
James D Turner
Samuel P Webb
Leo Askew
George K. Butler
Marion P Dalry
Samuel 4. Long
Charles M . R . Burnett
H. A. Kimbrell
J. Elder
J. R. Black
BA. Perry
C. T Maddox
J. W Benfeld
Samuel C. Johnson
Police
Horses Arrive for State Fair in Atlanta Trips Begin
Numerous horses arrive at Piedmont park for the Georgia state fair October 10 to 20 while county exhibits and airship showman Knabenshue with two airships head toward Atlanta. Knabenshue plans night ascents with a searchlight and panorama photography of the city. Baby incubators and crowds from Georgia preparations, rail and steamship lines report rising homecoming interest with large delegations expected from New York and Boston.
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Piedmont Park
Atlanta
Frank Weldon
Georg
Nouth
Knabenshue
Hefiy
Fair Grounds
Nere
Abe
Coney [Aland
Georgia
McFadden
Birmingham
Atlantic
Vonvotten
Savannah
New York
Boston
Newsocal
Atlanta Prohibition Drive Set After Anti-Saloon Meeting
An Anti-Saloon League meeting in Wesley Memorial Chapel Atlanta adopted a resolution for a Fulton county prohibition election in spring 1907. A ten member committee was named to lead the campaign and petitions, with broad debate over timing and strategy among attendees.
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Wesley Memorial Chapel
Atlanta
Wesley Memorial
M. J Cofer
Julius Millara
Ponce de Leon Baptist Church
Soven
T. C. Welig
Cofer
Fulton County
Lee Douglas
J D Gun
W L Randall
A W Fariinger
C E Dowman
M R. Emmons Wheeler Mangum
J Hw Jones
Jerome Sliver
A. R Holderby
Tech Enrolls 925 Students At Start Of Term
Five hundred and twenty five students are now enrolled at the Tech with daily arrivals expected as additional students join during the first two weeks. Last year’s average was 498 and President Matson predicts enrollment could reach 550. The board of trustees approved a new course in commercial chemistry with new laboratories. Also noted was the appointment of a new attorney general as a justice of the District of Columbia court of appeals to replace Justice Duell who resigned.
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Tech
Tne
Matasgon
Aswell
Board of Trustees
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Justice Duell
Mrs Leslie Wallace Named President of Retail Druggists Group
The National Association of Retail Druggists closed its sessions with a brisk election of officers. Leslie Wallace of Massachusetts was named president, with Clara Bodle and W Esteinl Lee as vice presidents and Adelaide M Gedding as secretary. The meeting approved expenses for officers to attend next year’s gathering and praised support from Boston and Atlanta affiliates.
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Zanigation
National Association of Retail Druggists
Ponce de Leon
Davis
Leslie Wallace
Massachusetts
Clara Bodle
Illinois
W ‘Esteinl Lee
Adelaide M Gedding
Charles Aver
Reail
Miles Medical Company
Womans Organization
National Association
Boston Association
Atlanta
Fr Canning
Hs Bes
Alfre Wallace
Bostons
National Association of Retail
Irugssets
Army officers may spell thru with four or seven letters
General Duvall, back in command of the Department of the Gulf, considered Army spelling changes after reports used thru. President Roosevelt indorsed the new system in principle, but the regular army reports do not require its adoption. Officers may still spell thru in four or seven letters by choice.
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Roosevelt
United States
General Duvall
Department of the Gulf
German Empire
Kaiser Wilhelm
Duvall
Department
Candler
Army
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