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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1914
Page
4
Personal testimonial from San Antonio reader describing severe facial itching and scalp crusting cured by using Oticura products. Encourages mail order samples of Outl Cure Soap and Ointment and mentions Caticura Soap and Ointment sold widely.
A historical recovery claim lists cures for deafness, cataracts, rheumatism, paralysis, and indigestion through a natural remedy. The advertisement asserts sensational improvements in vitality and hearing after use, targeting individuals seeking relief from long standing ailments.
Skeptics doubted the wander-working power of vital magnetism but private Atlanta offices at 665 Peachtree Street have demonstrably aided Georgia residents. The article cites Mr A E Whaley of Gwinnett County who regained hearing after treatment and reports ongoing consultations from 10 am to 5 pm daily except Sunday and 7 to 8 pm Tuesday.
A Baltimore federation panel filed with the state department a formal appeal urging the U S government to protest Mexican revolutionary outrages against Catholic clergy and church properties. The statement accuses Carranza Villa and others of anti religious actions and calls for American pressure and reparation to defend Catholic interests in Mexico.
Dr Rudolph A Schiffmann promotes Asthmador and AsthMader Cigarettes with a bold money back guarantee. He claims instant relief typically within 10 seconds but at most 25 minutes and offers refunds through Jacobs' Pharmacy or direct from Dr B Schiffmann of St Paul Minnesota for customers nationwide.
The guide advises mothers to bathe the baby with warm water and resinol soap, dry gently, apply a thin layer of resinol ointment, and dust talcum powder if desired. Daily bathing with resinol soap is recommended to prevent irritation and eruptions, noting resinol products are sold by druggists and samples may be requested from Resinol Baltimore Department 36 R.
United States withdrawal of troops from Vera Cruz was foreshadowed after the Aguas Calientes conference approved American requests to protect Mexicans who served the United States. Carranza is to issue a proclamation covering agreed points including protection and nonreimposition of taxes. Carranza refused to attend the Aguay Calientes convention, reserving final approval of acts for his successor.
In Washington on October 21 a dispute over admitting African Americans to the American Bar Association is set to flare at the next session. Morfield Storey and Boston members aim to rescind a 1912 resolution barring black members, arguing a prior mistaken election of William E. Lewis prompted the fight. The proposal would direct local councils to note race in recommendations, effectively maintaining a de facto bar while not formally excluding blacks. Boston plans to seek a mail vote on the motion.
Cambridge Massachusetts October 21 Professor Hugo Munsterberg has withdrawn his resignation from the Harvard chair of psychology at the request of the authorities after learning of a London bound threat to withhold a 2 0 0 0 000 legacy to Harvard unless he was disciplined The Harvard Alarm Bulletin reports the university would not accept any move to curb free speech Munsterberg said the university refused to accept his resignation the event follows a dispute sparked by pro German remarks since the war began
Boise reports a shortage of between 9100,000 and 3100,000 found in the accounts of State Treasurer C. V. Allen, who resigned after an examination was ordered. No criminal action has yet been instituted.
New York reports Jared Flage regained possession of books and papers seized in a raid three years ago as he faces indictment for using the mails to defraud stock investors. Federal prosecutors surrendered the records voluntarily, fearing use in trial could affect the indictment if a Supreme Court ruling on raid legality favors Flage. His trial before Judge Hudkin resumes.
Washington October 21 Charges leading to an investigation of Emory F Speer funeral judge for the southern district of Georgia were formally dropped by the house today. The judiciary committee urged no further proceedings and the house adopted the report unanimously. Representative Webb presented the committee's findings and testimony from sessions in Washington and Georgia. Teddy's action ends the case.
Washington hearing on freight rates focuses on psychological impact of higher charges on foreign investors and railroad securities. Lawrence Chamberlain argues for a 5% rate rise to restore investor confidence, while others warn of broader effects on shippers and national credit.
Congressman W Adamson recommends H A McGehee for Talbotton postmaster to replace Deloach who was removed. The nomination will be sent to the president for early action.
John T. Johnson was unanimously elected mayor of West Point Georgia in the white Democratic primary. Council seats went to W. Batson J. W. Hudmon and Dr J. M. Peer. All had served years and were unopposed in the poll.
Palmetto Ga October an accident at a gin mill left J A Smith without his right arm after his sleeve caught while he was cleaning out one of his fishing operations.
Philadelphia October 21 The United States Steel Corporation faces government questions on interlocking directors and potential restraint of trade. Lawyer Lindabury contends the 1901 New Jersey formation was a natural development with no monopoly intent, noting the steel share of national output reached about 50 percent and praising the corporation’s economic efficiencies and distribution, while Carnegie’s sale was for philanthropy not monopoly aims.
Athens attorney S O Upson reports Knoxville requests to locate heirs of Washington Ware who left Athens as a boy and later died in Tennessee leaving a estate over a million and a half dollars. Mary White of Savannah and her son Samuel White of Oklahoma seek a share, with Mrs White’s records linking to Samuel Ware, a Ware brother. An administrator in Tennessee holds the estate in trust.
Americus Georgia campaign coverage notes a triangular mayoral race among Council Allen and Lockett with strong followings. Six candidates compete for alderman seats as one thousand white voters are registered for the upcoming primary.
From Sasebo Haren reports that recent raids on German islands in the south sea destroyed German military equipment. Germans seized 250000 dollars in gold along with ammunition and rifles as officials on the islands surrendered to the Japanese.
Charlotte report: H J Holliman of Marshville with a broken leg yesterday crawled from bed to reach the yard and pull his wife and a neighbor’s child from eight feet of water. He and the boy were aided as Mrs Holliman leaped in, saving the child while Holliman surfaced.
Wittiam Dussey stars as the sheriff in a lively juvenile company performance at the Forsyth. The troupe impersonates Warfield Mantell Laurette Taylor and others with pleasing song selections by Fred Soas. Frank Fairman as Janet and the ensemble deliver solid work as Loree crowds flock to each show.
The management promotes a six part feature titled The Path Forbidden starring Octavia Handworth. It is billed as one of the season’s finest films with a strong lesson for families and a warning about inappropriate subject matter. Continuous performances run daily from 1 to 10 36 p m.
In New York on October 21 Charles H. Denman accountant testified at a dissolution case hearing before Special Examiner Edward Wacker that American Can and its subsidiary rebates from American Sheet and Tin Plate totaled over 1,000,100 last year. Denman said rebates were credited to profit rather than the operating account, tracing the practice to the company’s formation. The next hearing is set for Friday in Baltimore.
A fragmented record lists numerous property transfers and mortgages in Atlanta, detailing parcels on Amy Street Glenn and Richard son avenues, various frontage sizes, dates in October, and sums ranging from 600 to 320,000 dollars. Names include John M. Daniel Samuel Evins T. Nolan Ruth Crosn J H Clay and George W Parrott among others with designated buyers lenders and trustees.
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