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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1908
Page
18
A vintage sales pitch promises a bigger stock and better values with a stronger sales force. It touts all wool garments, new wrinkles in style and fabric, and urges customers to buy suits while stocks are complete and the bloom of newness is on them.
A local retailer promotes a new season of men and boys apparel with strong value and smart styles. The ad invites shoppers to compare values, see proven quality, and choose garments crafted by top makers.
Georgia Lodge I C B A held installation Friday with 160 members. Grandmaster presided as officers incl. Jake Iscobs president, Lug xeermar financial secretary, and Joe Fretman recording secretary. The ceremony featured guests, a reception, and an automobile ride around the city.
A 16 year old, identified as Jarrell, was arrested after a burglary at a residence in the Bosnton area. He confessed to entering the house through a front door about 90 minutes after the family left. Police noted the suspect had worked nearby and planned to repeat the crime.
Leave Atlanta Union Station at 11 30 a m and 7 40 p m on Seaboard Air Line Railway bound for Raleigh Norfolk and Richmond.
A Mountaineer shot a man near a Virginia residence after a dog attacked the shooter. The assailant fired from the house door, striking the traveler who had occurred nearby. Investigators note the incident followed the dog attack and ensuing confrontation.
A damaged package addressed to Governor Fort of New Jersey was found to be an infernal machine with powder bullets and matches. Post office inspectors opened it carefully but the device could have caused massive damage if opened differently. The sender used a taunting message and attempted to appear as a foe of constitutional government. The incident follows governor Fort enforcing Atlantic City liquor laws and threatening militia action, prompting significant local resentment. The Cordele Portilizer Company in Tennessee plans a large plant nearby employing 200 workers.
The house of representatives met Saturday morning for six minutes reading the senate compromise bill once for the first time. The senate adjourned Friday until Monday so no session occurred yesterday. The legislature will reconvene Monday to push ahead with convictegislation. The Estes bill on solicitor general and county court fees was read the second time and referred. A motion by Mr Iront adjourned the house until Monday morning at 10 o clock. Also noted is the forming of a law partnership Lonisa & Shay by Solicitor General Enola and WB Khaw, effective January 1, with offices in Rome. Mr Pools praised for his work as Solicitor General, aided by Mr Shan.
A self described cure claim urges readers to contact Dr Rupert Wells at 168 Radio Bidg St Louis for free information on a home treatment for cancer. The ad cites a patient Peter Keagan of Galesburg and asserts rapid, safe cures with radiated mula and other methods, urging immediate letters for proof of cures.
A letter from a Worsta woman appeals for help for a woman addicted to drugs. The writer cites lack of safe care and requests funds for $60 to place her in a sanitarium with medical attention. The Constitution invites readers to contribute through Kardee Le the Tight party.
Detectives Desa and Marnan arrested two men on prohibition charges after they allegedly bought whisky from a restaurant worker at 12 Central Avenue. One suspect, Sanderin, is 41 and lives on North Torach Street. Authorities report the case seeks punishment and potential labor penalties.
A white man robbed a grocery boy near Woodward Avenue and Terry Street yesterday around five o clock. He grabbed the change from the youngster as two men summoned to the corner and the thief fled toward Wakewood car.
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