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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1915

Page

4

Noted Philanthropist L. T Cooper to Visit Atlanta

Private Secretary Willis arrives by N C & St L train to register at the Piedmont ahead of L T Cooper’s Atlanta visit. The famed philanthropist plans a health and charity tour, including Tanlac backed by lab director Verr Jos Von Trimbach, with past deeds like distributing 50 000 free bread loaves in Louisville and large dress donations in Nashville and Birmingham. Cooper emphasizes practical aid over wealth, vowing to give a large portion of Tanlac proceeds to the needy.

Atlanta L. T Cooper Willis Piedmont Wille Cooper Cincinnati Pittsburg Ajanta Cooper Im Mig Taniac Aix Louisville Ohio McCooper Coopers Willg Loulaville Nashville Birmingham Tr Coopers Verr Jos von, Trimbach Herst Cooper Laboratories Associated Charities Rellet South Macaville Burwingham United Chattanooga

Organized Fight on Weevil Planned in Georgia

A large Thomasville gathering agreed on forming a state backed campaign against the boll weevil with federal aid. Judges Cobb and Price urged government funding and legislative action while experts warned the pest will persist. Farmers from over twenty counties pledged cooperation to adopt early cotton planting and intensified cultivation.

Georgia Thomasville Ge Georma We Cotton Post Cobb Americus Georgi Commencial Association Worsham L. Worsham C W Coover Thomas County W D Fierce United States Bureau of Entomology Sea Island United States Bureau G D Smith Hinds Alabama South Frowera John Candler Texas Candler Atlanta Thomasville Georga Price John Cobb State Agricultural Society

Edgar E Aldred Dies at Washington Home

Word of the sudden death of Edgar E. Aldred, former prominent Atlantan, at his Washington home Friday morning reached friends here. The body will be brought here for burial at Bloomfields chapel, with funeral Sunday afternoon and interment in Hollywood. Aldred was long prominent in Atlanta and a member of the Old Guard. He moved to Washington years ago to hold a government post. Mrs. Aldred died last March and was brought here for burial.

Edgar E. Aldred

unnamed spy executed in London after trial

London on September 17 reported that an unnamed spy was executed after a trial. Another unnamed spy had been executed a few days earlier, according to official announcements.

London

Let Resinol Make Your Sick Skin Well

Resinol promises quick relief for itching and burning skin. It claims instant relief from eczema ringworm and rashes when used with Resinol ointment and soap. Physicians reportedly prescribed it for over twenty years and samples are offered by mail.

Resmol Baltimore

Atlanta Building Permits and Property Deeds Summary

An Atlanta permit request seeks a $20,000 three story brick building on Walton street near Bartow for the Independent Safe and Health Insurance company with Southern Ferro-Concrete as contractor. Other entries note two small residence permits, several land exchanges, and numerous deeds, mortgage transfers, and public building alterations across the city including Ansley Park, Piedmont, and Peachtree areas, with dates ranging 1915 to 1922 and figures from $2,300 to $4,000 plus.

Independent Safe and Health Insurance Company Walton Street Bartow Street Southern Ferro-Concrete Eridas Hamilton Bonny Venture Avenue LH Kinney Atlanta Avenue Wheeler Morwest Wits H A Wheeler Horace A Norwent Atlanta Ag Toye W B Webb Webb Jett May Hoffman Frank Weldon Bidek Ansley Park Wast Aide Pedmont Avenue Brank Weldon George L. Word Huta & Patton Prat Weldon Bamimit Avenue Highland Avenue Oakdale Investment Company Industrial Lite and Hearth Insurance Company Aeres Payne Road Proctor 3 Norder Mattie C Harraton George L Beil Jr McDaniel Street Poy Street Ambrose Willam Johnson Woodward Avenue Cameron Street Williamt Johnson Mra Lu Vineon Narrow Street Cayneron Street T L Ambrose William Okaggn Continental Land Company A.C Belcher South Side White Street Lee Street Georgie H Phillips Pinkney HM Smith Foundry Street Atlants Cemetery Association Rosa Huss Atlanta Park Cemetery Ivy Frank Headley Willard Street Traders Company of Atlents Cameron Fiso Pittman Decatur Street Pittman Constructor Company Buehl West Thireteenth Street

Georgia Motion Picture To Be Shown Here Again In Georgia

The Georgia motion picture, produced with state pride, will be shown again in Atlanta and other Georgia cities once completed. A letter from J Haden of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce thanks Atlanta organizations, the press, and supporters for cooperation. The exhibit earlier was incomplete. further perfection requires patience and effort for a wider state representation.

Georgia Atlanta C J Haden Battery Alonus Ab Tonta Georgia Chamber OF Commerce J Haden

Jerome Jones Heads Southern Labor Body

Jerome Jones of Atlanta is elected president of the Southern Labor Congress with Thomas M Gann of Knoxville as first vice president and William Wyer of Atlanta as third vice president. The body declines to consider a resolution from United Brewery Workmen of America urging repeal of prohibition laws in southern states. Officers also include secretary-treasurer W C G Puckett of Atlanta and A E L Wade of Wilmington, NC.

Chattanooga Teno Southern Labor Congress United Brewery Workmen of America Jerome Jones Atlanta Thomas M Gann Knoxville William © Wyer A E LP Wade Wimington

Vitalitas claims spread across the South through displays

The pamphlet promotes Vitalitas as a pure, alcohol free earth tonic said to cure indigestion rheumatism and diarrhea. Demonstrations reach hundreds of thousands in southern cities with continuous displays and samples at Jacobs Pharmacy 23 Whitehall.

South Vitalitas Seth Jacobs Pharmacy Whitehall

Burnett's Arrest After Jitney Driver Theft Alleges Money Owed

An agency in New York on a visit to relatives learns of Burnett's mysterious actions at the Candler and Owens homes. Police take Burnett to 40 Bartow Street after claims of drunkenness and theft. He says he came to Atlanta two weeks ago, planned to leave Friday, and talks of money owed by Candler and Owens.

New York Rogers Candler Owens Nlre Burnett Kia Fure Boots Polo Woo Hialdwin Jitney Bus Company Tolkee Bartow Street Bunett Anders Owena Baldwin Wr Candler Atlanta

Swamp Land Drainage Advocated By Watson

In San Francisco September 17 the International Drainage and Flood Con trol congress met with the National Drainage congress. Colonel L J Watson of Columbia urged urgency in draining swamp lands to prevent malaria and flood losses. He said $100 090 00 in annual flood damage and 50 006 000 acres could become productive farms. He claimed reclamation would create a farm domain larger than Illinois and Indiana combined, affecting about 1 925 000 families.

San Francisco International Drainage and Flood Contros Congress National Drainage Contess L. J Watson Columbia National’ Orange Congress Hood United States Illinois Indiana

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