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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1908

Page

3

Real Estate Ads And Classifieds Listings In Atlanta Area

A collage of distressed real estate and goods listings including six room modern homes in Inman Park with prices around 4350, farm property 285 acres near a railroad with multiple dwellings, vacation bicycles and motorcycles, coal, and drugstore product pitches. Mentions John Preston Box 827 Chic, three bedroom homes, and transient Plaza hotel. Includes prices, payment terms, and contact hints.

John Preston Box Morin Street Rochester

Invest in Your Own Home With $800 Per Thousand

Convert rent into ownership with a monthly payment of $800 per $1,000 of home value. A $3,000 home costs $2400 monthly until paid, making home possession cheaper than renting. Agents sought by Southern Real Estate Co at Empire Sidg Bell, Main 1474.

Southern Real Estate Co Empire Sidg Bell Phone

Real estate loan offers flood Atlanta market

Multiple lenders advertise mortgage and real estate loans in Atlanta with low rates from five to six percent. Prominent names include Jory Carey, Chas Herman, WA Foster, and Ray M. Stobsen. Offers pledge speedy approvals, even for salaried applicants, and emphasize industrial and commercial loan possibilities. Signage notes contact via Empire Building and Bell Main 1474.

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Fraudulent Patent Medicines and Personal Ads in 19th Century Imprint

The fragment lists drug gifts and patent nostrums from firms like LaFresce and Dr. Edmondson's Tansy, with notes on price and distribution by mail. It also contains a burned mix of personal notices and solicitations directing readers to addresses in Atlanta and Chattanooga, including Read House in Chattanooga and Pustom Drug and Specialty Co in Atlanta. The fragmented text hints at a Madison-era catalog of medicines and personal inquiries lacking verifiable context.

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Gopher Takes a Day Off Parade Weather Factory

On Labor Day many government workers stop work to watch the parade as the day unfolds. The article notes a paradoxical slowdown in activity tied to public celebration and mentions the weather factory in passing, implying related or adjacent conditions during the holiday.

Uncle Sam

Weather Winds Through Labor Day Amid Theater Openings

A bustling Labor Day column notes no forecast but hints at fair weather with a breeze and possible snowstorm to spice labor sentiment. The piece mixes weather banter with theatre news as Grand and Orpheum openings loom and crowd chatter about Lyric Lyceum shows escalates into multiple matinee plans. It also mentions Senator Barkheed speaking on road-building funding and a general push for civic projects.

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A B and A Welcomed at Birmingham on Special Train

Delegations from towns along the line greet the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic special at Arkwright Station and Birmingham drivers. Nine hundred guests travel to Birmingham amid hearty Alabama welcomes noting strong resources and booming towns along the new route.

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A and A Railroad President Atkinson Speaks in Birmingham

Birmingham September 7 President Atkinson of A and A railroad appeals to Birmingham officials and citizens to back the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic project. He outlines the road’s route from Brunswick to New York, its city connections, and its anticipated regional benefits, stressing cooperative support to sustain rails, capital, and growth across Alabama and Georgia.

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Southern Enterprise Promised by Preston Arkwright in Birmingham

In Birmingham on September 7 Vice President Preston S Arkwright urged Alabama welcome for a Georgia led venture, announcing a new railroad and a 448 mile line from Birmingham to Atlanta with branches to Waycross and Thomasville. He praised Birmingham’s growth, outlined substantial terminal facilities at Brunswick, and stressed the leadership and grit required to complete the project.

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Railroad Builders and the Southern Enterprise Faith and Ambition

The text argues that railroad construction demands strong conviction and risk by builders and financiers. It emphasizes the need to reweigh plans, maintain faith, and endure hardships to gain prestige and future fortune. It links Birmingham, Alabama, and Georgia’s interests, urging generosity toward builders and sustained effort for regional development. It notes the enterprise must mature and continue serving the South’s growth.

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Rail line opens rich territory to Birmingham and Atlanta

The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad finally opens into Birmingham, linking fertile Roanoke Talladega and Clearmont to new markets. The 139 mile route unites mining towns and marble and pyrites industries, expands cotton and crop trade, and promises rapid, low grade transport benefiting miners manufacturers and farmers along the corridor.

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Children enjoy K E K Flour biscuits

The article notes children are fat and happy after eating K E K Flour biscuits, highlighting the product as a family meal staple and its appeal to kids.

Knox and Son Escape Death in Swiss Auto Accident

Senator Philander Knox of Pennsylvania and his son narrowly escaped serious injury in Geneva Switzerland. Returning from Evian, their car veered on a bad road, rolled into a ditch, and overturned. Knox was unhurt. his son jumped free with minor bruises while the car and load bore the brunt of the crash.

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Evening Train to Raleigh in Sleeping Car I

The 8:45 p m train runs to Raleigh North Carolina with Sleeping Car I aboard. It arrives Raleigh at 12 30 p m the following day. Southern Railway operates this service.

Raleigh N. C Southern Railway

Warning Letter Threatens Taft Assassination Plot

A dated unsigned letter to Judge Wilion H Taft, printed in The State Journal, claims a plot to assassinate the presidential nominee. The writer describes conspirators in Topeka August and sketches an attempt with a rifle. The writer, labeled unknown, asserts the letter’s truth and warns Taft.

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Climber Miss Peck Reaches Summit After Harrowing Ascent

Providencia based climber Miss Anne Peck and her guide Rag reach the summit of a volcanic peak in Peru after a difficult ascent. Peck estimates the summit at 26 000 feet and survives a fall and severe frostbite scare that nearly costs them their lives.

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Easy-Teether Medicine Ad Promises Cure for Teething

An old time advertisement touts Dr Thorn Easy Teether as a guaranteed cure for teething troubles in infants. It claims soothing relief for stomach and bowels and offers a refund if not effective. Priced at 23 cents, with certificates of cure available on request.

Easy-Teether Medicine CO Hartwell, GA

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