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Newspaper
Atlanta Constitution
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1914
Page
9
An English adronist argues that road wear on macadam surfaces is caused not by automobile tire suction but mainly by the crushing action of horseshoes and iron tired wheels, shifting blame from cars to horse traffic.
Parrie Nicholas of Laurel Mississippi writes that Baughn's Pellagra Remedy cured her pellagra and improved her weight from 60 to 90 pounds. She urges publishing the remedy to help others. The notice touts symptoms and offers a free book from American Publishing Co. Box 2003 Jasper Alabama with money-back guarantee.
Barrett, president of the National Farmers Union, issues a frank address to Georgia’s people. He says one third of U S cotton and tobacco farmers face bankruptcy, with crops tied to world prices and no market relief. He urges Congress to use credit to shield farmers from ruin and notes government hesitation.
Barrett urges action to aid American cotton producers suffering extreme distress. He cites government failures to back producers, contrasting aid given to Wall Street and other schemes, and argues federal relief with fair loans could stabilize markets and repay with interest. He warns of looming hardships and urges closer scrutiny of political promises.
Crowds fill Smith and Higgins store as fall and winter goods debut. Beautiful suits in velvet and alk showcase new skirted coats and basques while woolens and serge fabrics line main aisles. Millinery buzzes with imports and a Rembrandt velvet hat drawing praise as helmet styles trend. Opening runs today and Thursday.
Rev R B Neal of Grayson, famed as the Napoleon of the eastern Kentucky mountains, will attend the October international Disciples of Christ convention. A peacemaker among feudists, he founded Morehead Normal School and edits the Sword of Laban at Pikeville.
Troops will be sent to Texas City as formal orders for withdrawal of ships in Mexican waters will take days. The movement includes battleships Virginia North Dakota Arkansas Delaware Kansas Vermont and New York cruisers Des Moines and Salem and the gunboats Patuxent Salute Vestal and Ozark with troops at Vera Cruz plus the Sixth cavalry first battalion fourth field artillery and several infantry regiments as well as engineers field hospital and signal corps. About 3200 marines from various ships and stations join the move. The action follows Huerta's refusal to salute the American flag and aims to strengthen ties with Mexico and President Wilson’s administration while paving a continental Latin American power.
The most beautiful and perfect bifocal lenses made. Both far and near right in one solid glass. No visible division. Ground in our own factory Guaranteed by us to give perfect satisfaction. Hawkes Co. opticians 14 Whitehall St Adv.
Direct purchase offer set at ten cents per pound with 200 000 inrowers in reach. Swift & Co orders 500 bales middding cotton bought from small farmers to reduce market flow. Bonded warehouse receipts accepted for initial payments. Gideons endorse buy-a-bale drive urging widespread support. Nave blue flag with white cross and red cross inside described.
An advertisement for KK Hawkers Co opticians at 14 Whitehall promotes the most honest and perfect bifocal lenses. It claims clear sight with no visible glare or faction and presents a concise sales pitch for their one solid wise lens.
The document records a Fulton County Georgia bank statement sworn by H O Graddy for Security State Bank. It lists assets and liabilities including capital stock 69000, undivided profits, bills payable, time certificates, and reserves for taxes, with the governor of the bank confirming the balance as true from the bank’s books. The affidavit is dated September 15, 1914, and notarized by a Fulton County Notary Public.
The document itemizes resources and liabilities for a bank including demand and time loans, cash items, reserves, and deposits. It lists capital stock of 130,400 with undivided profits and interest paid, plus individual and savings deposits totaling 188,154.66, and notes bills payable and borrowed money at 5,000.00.
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