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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1914

Page

4

Atlanta Education Board to Meet Monday After Apportionment

Atlanta education board members announced a Monday afternoon meeting to finalize plans for using $11,812 to hire additional teachers and end double sessions. Mayor Woodward will approve the October apportionment, enabling school room leases and staff expansion. Council also halted sewer work for the year to save $21,193.20, with Moses ensuring the D1 avenue sewer and Latham street sewer proceed via transferred funds.

Woodward Atlanta Education Board Dan W. Green Green Council Dinas Oil Avenue Claude C. Mason Tenth Ward Latham Street

Pike Superior Court Adjourns After Week

Zebulon Ge October 10 Special The Pike superior court adjourned after a week with Judge Daniel presiding. The grand jury led by foreman A Howell returned sixty five indictments. About twenty five criminal cases were disposed of as the docket was cleared Wednesday. Untried misdemeanors go to Zebulon City Court, which convenes in December.

Zebulon Pike Superior Court Daniel A. Howell

A Pretty Skin Makes a Pretty Face

An advertisement promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a quick cure for pimples and dull skin. It claims blood purification by calcium sulfide, resulting in a clear complexion and energized health. Sold in drug stores at 50 cents a box, with free sample mailing from Stuart Co. Marshall, Mich.

Stuart Stuart Co Marshall, Mich

Pacific Coast Rotary Club Invitation to 1915 Convention

A lavish 10000 dollar California gold wheel, crafted with smaller wheels inside, tours rotaries from Los Angeles to Houston then to Atlanta and Savannah as part of the 1915 convention lead up. Expositions mark California cities with landmarks. The wheel is shown in Atlanta on Whitehall and Peachtree streets, guarded by officers and insured, before moving to Macon and Savannah.

Atlanta Tor Rotary Pacific Coast Georgia San Francisco California Bam Pranciaco San‘ D Bo Los Angeles San Gabrial Mission Sacramento Oakland New City Hell San Jose Lick Observatory Stockton Rotary Clubs International Rotary Houston Phoenix Arizona el Paso Texas International Association Chesley R. Perry Galveston San Diego Mater & Berkele Whitehall Street Walter Ballard Peachtree Street Macon Savannah Atlanta Rotary Club

Burleson to Attend Road Congress Here in Atlanta

Secretary Fred Houser of the Atlanta convention bureau announced that Postmaster General Burleson will attend the American Road Congress in Atlanta November 9 to 14 and deliver an address on road improvement. Burleson urged a national road building commission, better funding, and skilled workers to advance highways and rural delivery, parcel post, and automotive growth, noting the impact on country life and city welfare.

Fred Houser Atlanta Convention Bureau Burleson American Roads Congress Atlanta United States Houser

Thomasville politics shift as cow issue fades

In Thomasville Georgia October 10 special report notes a rising sentiment to drop the old cow fight in city politics and unite to elect officers for growth. Possible mayoral candidates include W E Beverly Fondren Mitchell and Hugh MacIntyre with other names likely. Aldermanic tickets favor younger men. contests loom for treasurer and police chief with several rivals.

Thomasville Campaten Thoes W. E. Beverly Fondren Mitchell Hugh MacIntyre Thinasville

Mrs Brinkley Parker Dies at Prattsburg

Mrs. Brinkley Parker, 63, died at her Prattsburg home at noon from natural causes. She was beloved in the community and is survived by daughters Ella Parker Leonard and Mattie Mae Parker of Atlanta and relatives Brink Parker and G. Parker of Prattsburg. Interment will be at Matthews Chapel family burial grounds.

Tathotton Brinkley Parker Prattsburg Ella Parker Leonard Atlanta Mattie Mae Parker LG. Parker Brink Packer Pratteburg Matthews Chapel

Tech College Trustees Set Meeting Next Wednesday

Invitations go out for a Tech college board of trustees gathering Wednesday at 11 AM for brief expression of thanks for the greater Tech campaign. After the program a luncheon will be held at the Georgian Terrace.

Board of Trustees of Tech College and Faculty Greater Tech Georgian Terrace

Monroe County May Purchase Bridge Near Juliette

Monroe county commissioners, urged by the grand jury, may buy the $18,000 steel bridge over the Ocmulgee River from the Juliette Milling and Glover Manufacturing company. The sale would unlock extensive trade for Jasper and Jones counties and improve traffic with Monroe. Officials are expected to act soon on negotiations to acquire the structure.

Tullette Juliette Ming and Glover Manufacturing Company Ocmulgee River Monroe County Commissioners of Roads Jasper Jones Monroe Monroe County Oiling Company

Gets-It Corn Cure Promises Quick Pain Free Removal

An advertorial claim extols GETS-IT as a revolutionary corn cure that removes corns without pain or trouble. It touts two drops, two seconds application, and claims widespread use, with a 25 cent bottle sold by druggists or mail order from E Lawrence & Co of Chicago.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago

Diversified crops prove strong in Bainbridge county shows

Bainbridge Ga October 10 Deomtur county farmers prepare to market 6000 hogs through Moultrie packing house starting next month. County hogs ready for packing exceed 49000 with minimum 176 pounds. farmers also plan 5000 barrels of syrup and 10000 pounds monthly pecan seedlings for market. Some farmers report corn for sale despite drought.

Bainbridge Cinl Deomtur Moultrie T Opera Hong Packing House Alaughtor Board of Trade Fotwatown Sheila Coitton Decatur Soma

All Saints Church Fine Music Program At Morning Service

All Saints Church hosts a fine music program at the 11 o clock service this morning. The choir will sing a request program including Lloyd’s Tamous in B flat and Shelley’s Sark Hark, with soloists featured and the large chorus given a chance to display training and ability.

All-Saints’ Ested Atty Lloyd Shelley

Albany Blind Tiger Fined $1000 In Albany Court

Albany officials continued cleanup of illicit dens with Judge Eugene Cox presiding. Devane pleaded guilty and received a 18 month sentence with probation upon payment of a 1000 dollar fine. bond forfeited for another defendant. multiple related charges tied to the case and bail status noted.

Albany Eugene’ Cox Devane A. HL. Parker J. We. Bevane Abposin

Building Good Roads in Monroe County

Juliette Georgia October 1 Special Monroe County boasts top roads thanks to a county mission employing a premier Georgia road expert. Under supervision roads widened bridges overhauled and new structures erected. Returning residents note marked improvements after years away.

Monroe County Juliette Georgia Monroe Boanty Thas Georghy

California Syrup of Figs Ad Claim

An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a harmless, effective laxative for adults and children. It claims quick relief from constipation biliousness and stomach issues with a single nightly dose. The copy warns buyers to insist on the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company due to counterfeit versions.

California Hus City

Monroe County Roads Improvement Highlighted at Meeting

A report notes notable road improvements in Monroe County and mentions the upcoming meeting of the American Road Congress in Atlanta, signaling progress and discussion of transportation infrastructure.

Monroe County Tlanta

Constipation Aged Health Advice From Dr Caldwell

An old health ad promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective laxative tonic for age related constipation. It warns against violent drastic purgatives and urges trial bottles with a free offer by sending to Dr L W Caldwell 451 Monticello, DI.

Phyahd Caldwell LW. B.calawell Monticello

Poultry Regulator Warns on Winter Feed Costs

Fragmentary text mentions regulator warnings about winter feeding and price impacts for poultry. It references safety concerns, vigor, and guarantees but the wording is unclear and garbled. Named entities and concrete details are minimal due to the damaged source.

Forsyth Farmers Plan Cotton Boycott To Boost Prices

Forsyth citizens gathered at the courthouse to back BF. HHT and J. M. Ponder in a plan to hold cotton for better prices. The meeting drew bankers merchants and Monroe county farmers with pledges to raise no cotton next year and to greatly reduce acreage. Some merchants offered to extend payment terms and others proposed paying 39 and 19 cents for cotton when applied to accounts.

Forsyth

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