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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1915

Page

6

Sylax Promises Relief for Catarrh in Atlanta

Frank English declares Sylax has done him great good after a decade of severe catarrh. A. G. Payne and Coursey & Munns promote Sylax as purifying and invigorating, claiming it benefits nerves indigestion and general debility, with ships for $1 per bottle or six for $6.00.

Frank English Atlanta English Bagheh A. G. Payne Coursey &Munns Drug Store Marietta and Broad Coursey & Munn

STOP THAT RHEUMATISM Jacobs Liver Salt Advertisement

An old newspaper ad describes overtaxed kidneys failing to expel uric acid causing swollen joints and Brights disease. It advocates Jacobs Liver Salt taken before breakfast to dissolve uric acid crystals, avoid calomel, and claim gentle relief with no pain. Available at bic at gacoba and druggists.

Gacoba

Treatment of Influenza Or La Grippe Fis Reforming Cure

An article notes Dr James Hell of New York City arguing against excessive medicine for influenza and la grippe. He describes typical patient presentation and prescribes bowel cleansing with salts and citrate of magnesia. He claims that anti-pain tablets relieve fever headaches and body soreness.

Lancet James Hell New York City Bell Patna

Peace Congress Urges Wilson Peace Move at Washington

Francisco October 13 The International Peace Congress adopts a resolution directing its president David Starr Jordan to go to Washington to urge President Wilson to call a conference of neutral nations to form a permanent body for peace. It also condemns on advisory boards of munition makers and arms dealers and calls for fair immigration policy and citizenship regardless of race. The body favors a neutral agency to prompt peace talks, urges third Hague conference after the war, and opposes militarization and school military training as un-American.

Gan ‘Francisco International Peace Congress David Starr Jordan Congress Washington Wilson Jordan Peace Congress United States International Labor Womens National Congress America

Noted English athlete killed by the Germans

London October 13 Captain G 8 Robertson has been killed in France He came from Trent College Oxford University where he won prominence as a athlete He was a reserve member of the relay team from Oxford that won a race at the University of Pennsylvania last year.

London Robertson France Trent College Oxford University Oxford University of Pennsylvania

Hair treatment claims to stop dandruff and darken gray hair

An advertised formula promises dandruff relief and hair restoration using simple household ingredients mixed in water or alcohol. It claims to stop hair loss, relieve itching, and darken gray or faded hair within days, while smoothing and softening harsh hair.

Barbo

Cotton futures act ruled unconstitutional by judge

Federal Judge Hough voided the cotton futures act of August 1 1914 as unconstitutional as a revenue measure because it originated in the senate not the house and because it taxed the manner of trading futures. The ruling suspended refunds of money collected under the act and sent markets into a tailspin, with prices sliding before settling. The government debated an appeal while officials noted the act sharply curtailed futures trading and hurt major brokers in New York and New Orleans.

New York Hough Senate House of Representatives Samuel T Hubbard Hubbard Bros John Z Lowe, Jr Internal Revenue United States Congress Cotton Exchange United Staes Liverpool New Orlean Washingtons Washington Gregory Department of Justice Jude Hough Department of Agriculture Treasury Department

Georgetown Bank Closes Doors in Georgia Town

Eufaula October 12 Special Farmers and Merchants Bank of Georgetown Georgia closed at noon after a hurried directors meeting calling Georgia state banking department examiner. Deposits stood around 17 000 with total liabilities near 80 000. Banking officials include A T Engla president J G Brannon cashier and T W Oliver vice president.

Eufaula Ala Farmers and Merchants Bank Georgetown State Banking Department of Georgia Jocal J. G Brannon T W Oliver Quitman County

Movies Indorsed to Draw Congregations to Methodist Churches

New York October 13 The New York conference of the Methodist church approved moving picture performances in churches or church buildings, bands or orchestras to attract the public. The conference also endorsed using gymnasiums and modern methods to increase congregations at its first annual church efficacy meeting.

New York

Lord Reading Tours White House Talks with Wilson

Washington October 13 Lord Reading chairman of the Anglo French financial commission called on President Wilson today. He remained only a few minutes.

Washington Lord Reading Anglo-French Financial Commission Wilson

Criticises Police Board Over Beavers Demotion By Dr Daniel

A resolution introduced by Dr Charles W Daniel at the Atlanta Baptist association meeting denounces the police commissioners for demoting ex Chief Beavers and urges recall. The proposal, referred to the temperance and social service committee, seeks action Thursday afternoon and cites the association’s historic support for Beavers and his policy. Delegates also discussed Christian education and missions, with 400 delegates and several noted visitors in attendance.

Beavers Charles W Daniel First Baptist Church Atlanta Baptist Association Daniel Baptist Fulton Defalb Cobb Counties Committee On Temperance and Social Service Chief Beavers Polce Commission Association AF Oxelley Dr Whyte Bessie Tift College Claude Gray J L. Jackson W M. Sentell W. A. Lamar J P Nichols Griffin Baptists D_ W King Monroe Locust Grove Institute DeKalb Cobb

Minerals Lost in Modern Foods Labeled by Scientist

A noted scientist warns that present day foods lack mineral value due to refining and marléving processes. He cites whole wheat and brown sugar as far richer in minerals than patent flour, polished rice, and refined sugar, linking mineral starvation to widespread illnesses and recommending Vitalitas as a restorative tonic. Jacobs Pharmacy offers samples at 23 Whitehall St.

Fonda SimNar Vitalitas Jacobs Pharmacy Whitehall St

Hoke Smith Speaks at Toombs County Fair

Hon. Hoke Smith visited Vidalia en route to Lyons for the Toombs County fair and spoke to about 600 Vidalia school children, drawing an ovation. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: Dr. John S Purset moderator Rev L A Brown vice moderator WY O Kimsey clerk G Pryor treasurer A E Wheeler auditor.

Hoke Smith John S Purset L. A. Brown WY. O Kimsey G . Pryor R. Smith Vidalia Lyons Toombs

The Uncle Sam Oil Company Stock Offer in Oil Field Push

A vigorous Osage lease push and Cushing field drilling plan seeks capital from 16 000 stockholders as oil prices and trust opposition drive a big stock offer. The advert promises rapid drilling, eight thousand barrels daily production targets, and a national role against monopoly while warning of a market hostile to independents.

Uncle Sam Oil Company Great Cushing Oil Field Arkansas River Boston Oil Pool Oour Great Osage Uncle Sam Oll Company Middle West Uncle Sam Ofl Company Trust Wall Street Herain Thia Company Cushing Uncle Sam Oi Company Uncle Sam, OW Kansas City

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