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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1906
Page
2
Classified notice seeking all kinds of salable items including school books and medical books. Contact Garni at Whitehall Street, phone line noted. Local readers urged to respond with cash offers for assorted goods.
A fragment notes concern over a price regime affecting cash registers and a potential standard or policy change. The readable text references fears about unaffordable costs and a focus on registrars or registers, without clear names or places. The item suggests financial constraints and regulatory pressure within a local commerce context.
Snook’s Furniture offers a massive clearance of 500 metal beds at factory cost. Hotels and rooming houses urged to act fast to secure limited stock and save on bulk purchases.
Sanders, Smith & Conway advertise a new five-room cottage on North Avenue near Jackson Street. It features fine materials, a cabinet mantel, tinted walls, and attractive terms to suitable buyers. Also listed are a broom house on Boulevard with lot, Fifth Street nine-room furnace heated home, and a Grant Street bargain two-room house with alley access and mortgage terms.
Real estate inquiry listing multiple near downtown properties. Offers include brick houses, rental income with units producing cash flow, and wholesale or wholesale-like sites. Several addresses and prices noted with terms, down payments, and possible monthly rents. seeks quick offers and cash buyers.
An August page shows diverse Birmingham area real estate and exchange offers. Listings include several farms of varying acreage in Oneonta and Mentone Alabama, such as 12 and 50 acre tracts with water and farming potential. There are also hotels, corner houses, and dwelling lots for exchange or sale near central Birmingham, with prices ranging from modest to several thousand dollars. Multiple names and lenders appear, with contact points and brief descriptions of each property's features and location in the Birmingham area.
Fragmented adalike notice lists parcels for sale near Georgia Avenue and Glenwood, noting a 25 by 520 area with 18 by 23 acres, proximity to chert road and city center, plus rental figures and easy terms. Includes prices like 2260 and 1000, suggesting multiple properties and investment options.
Suburban Homes offers nine months rent if year-long occupancy. Houses on River electric line, twenty minutes from city center, 7 or 8 rooms, never occupied, fronts a fifty-foot park with trees and evergreens. Pure air, native oaks, ideal for children. Ferro Phosphate Springs center, new church, store, and schoolhouse near completion. Captain J Mills on grounds will show through. Rent $20 monthly. John J Woodside, 12 Auburn Avenues.
Five acre level lot with woods and tanning water, new one room house built for 2500 dollars, large barn and outbuildings, near Sea Board and Georgia railroads. In good neighborhood with churches and schools. Price six thousand dollars. C H Wells and Company at 11% Fourth National Bank Building Atlanta.
J H Garner & Co real estate advertises a corner lot near West Rut with a 10 foot setback, priced at 5000, and a larger corner lot near Santa Rosa with four year terms. A nearby property asks 34,500 with cash offers and urging visits before trading.
The report lists multiple obituaries including a 5 year old and a 7 month old who died, plus mentions consumption and fever. It also details numerous property transfers with names such as DeLeon avenue, Be Be, and West luasatnee place, plus a fire at Norfolk insured.
Private Leased Wire reports in Indianapolis Indiana that a brakes man was killed and six men were injured in a collision of two work trains on the Vandalia road in the early hours. The incident details are incomplete from the clipping.
The report lists temperatures and conditions for multiple locations from Houston to Alabama and beyond. Weather ranges from clear and hot to cloudy with local rains. Notable highs reach near mid to upper 70s in western regions with widespread warm conditions in the southeast and midwest areas.
Fragmentary forecast text notes midweek conditions with Wednesday and Thursday emphasis. Readable portions mention daily outlook and possible local timing but specifics are missing.
North region to see showers with a cooling trend as a cold front passes. In the south, showers end tonight with a gradual dry period by Thursday as another front approaches.
Atmospheric pressure patterns show a center over the eastern half of the peace belt with scattered low pressures in the west and northwest. Over the last two hours rains confined to the central United States and Texas with cooler air moving in from the Atlantic.
A Cotton Region Bulletin item notes heavy rains in the area. The report, dated August 1, 1908, mentions meridian time and a general weather disruption affecting agriculture. No specific locations or figures are provided in the readable text.
Special to The Georgian Valdosta Georgia August fire swept the turpentine still of A M Chandler at Delmar six miles east of the city yesterday afternoon fully consuming the still furnitures and several barrels of spirits rosin and turpentine loss pegged at 2500 dollars.
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