Big Drug Firm Dinners For All Its People In Atlanta
Branuen and Anthony, prominent Atlanta drug firm founders, hosted a large banquet Thursday night for employees and guests at the New Kimball. The event, a yearly company celebration, featured decoration, hospitality, and a festive program with Mrs Anthony and Mrs Brannan present along with several employees’ wives. The firm began from a small capital venture in Zebulon and Wilkes County and grew through stores on Whitehall, Marietta, and Mitchell streets, now regarded as among the South’s best equipped drug operations. The gathering included many staff from the prescription department, manufacturing, and office, highlighting the firm’s modern practices and community ties.
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Thomas H. Branwen
Ernest Anthony
Atlanta
Zebulon
Wilkes County
Foo
Ually
Partiersary
Ee Og
Stovall
Whiteball and
Tebe
Ane
Buabee Tecreasey
Finn
Tyner
Maretta Street
Mitchell Street
Whitehall
Four-Rush Showman Hid Truths and Bailed to Philadelphia
B N Hulburd admitted he was four-rushing and that the grand show he claimed to own did not exist. He sought transportation for himself and his wife to Philadelphia, but Secretary Logan uncovered the ruse and altered telegrams to test officials. After temporary aid, Hulburd agreed to work and now holds a Marietta Street show job in Atlanta while awaiting funds for tickets to Philadelphia.
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Logan
B. N. Hulburd
Associated Charities
Philadelphia
Hulburd
Atlanta
Fragmentary roster of department staff and officials
A garbled list names many positions and clerks across departments including managers and attorneys. It references Glover Wilson Toombs Robert Clay Harry D. McClary B. C. Hester W. J. Nich and others with titles like stenographers, liquor department, collection, and window decorator, ending with a fragmentary note on Flacher and 8. Norris.
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F Mt
Liquor
Glover Wilson
Retul Pepartue
Health Board to Tighten Milk Safety Rules in Atlanta
Atlanta health officials led by Dr C F Benson and City Bacteriologist Claude A Smith plan new ordinances to set minimum bacteria limits in milk sold locally and raise penalties. Backed by leading physicians, the effort aims to curb impure milk linked to typhoid and other diseases and protect public health.
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Atlanta
C. F. Benson
Board of Health
Claude A. Smith
Smith
Norfl
Benson
Board of Health, and Dr. Smith
Millionaire Oscar Kruger Accused in Damages Suit
New York dec 28 startling charges are filed in a 60000 damage suit by Mrs Helen Nagy a former cook in Staten Island millionaire Oscar Kruger s household She says he attacked her when his family was away and she fears death is near within months based on her statement in court papers
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New York
Oscar Kruger
Staten Island
Helen Nagy
Kruger
Famine relief appeal moves China to seek aid
Advices from the steamship Tosu Maru at Victoria report China plans to appeal to Europe and America for 1,250,000 dollars to relieve famine. Tens of millions face starvation in central China this winter as relief efforts begin.
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Victoria
B. C
China
Europe
America
Notes Forged by Women Clerks of Penny Bank
Pittsburg Pa Dec 28 Re-discounted notes totaling 1 040 000 with 200 000 forged found by Examiner Cunningham in the Farmers and Drovers National Bank Waynesburg Pa An assistant went to Baltimore to locate re-discounted papers All notes negotiated by cashier J B F Rinehart Of eight women clerks five were Rinehart relatives and have been discharged One woman says she signed a blank note not knowing its purpose This note was re-discounted by Rinehart.
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Pittsburg
Examiner Cunningham
Farmers and Drovers’ National Bank
Waynesburg
Cunningham
Baltimore
J. B.F. Rinehart
Rinehart
Child Labor Law Will Be Observed By Mills
Special to The Georgian Columbus Ga December 28 The child labor law taking effect January 1 will be strictly observed by local mills where many children have worked for years The law removing under ten has been followed and now the provision for those under twelve to be removed on January first will also be obeyed a canvass of mills shows very few children employed under the prohibited age
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Columbus
Fire destroys store and stock in Crawfordville GA
A Crawfordville report states H. M. Wynn of Powelton lost his store and entire stock in a Tuesday night blaze. The estimated loss is $4,000 with $2,000 insured. Wynn has operated the Powelton mercantile for about two years.
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Crawfordville
H. M. Wynn
Powelton
Brunswick Officials To Be Inducted In Office
Brunswick Ga December 28 Captain W F Symons Brunswick's recently elected mayor will assume duties next Tuesday Four new councilmen will take oath on that date R R Hopkins the present mayor retires from office voluntarily after declining to run in the last election
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Brunswick
W. F. Symons
R. R. Hopkins
Cigar Complaints and Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad
An ad attributes stomach distress to indigestion rather than the cigar, urging Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a reliable remedy. It touts the tablets as natural digestive aids, not a patent medicine, available in 60 cent packages with a free trial offer from F A Stuart Co at 71 Stuart Building in Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
F. A. Stuart
Stuart Bullding
Marshall
Mayor Answers Frank P Rice On Liquor License Question
The mayor clarifies that Frank P Rice did not help frame the current liquor law and cites a Kimball House meeting after the 1887 prohibition election where anti prohibitionists drafted the ordinance. He states Rice and other pro prohibitionists were not present or informed and learned of the measure only when read and adopted in January 1887.
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Frank P. Rice
Woodward
F. P. Rice
Mr. Rice
Rice
Kimball House
Jacobus
Albert Howell
James M. Stephens
P. J. Moran
J. G. Woodward
A. Morris
A. P. Thompson
M. F. Amorous
General Council
J. H. Mecassin
G. H. Tanner
E. T. Allen
H. M. Beutell
W. A. Hemphill
C. A. Collier
Malaria Combat and Store Attack in Delwood Florida
An article notes Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic sold for 50 cents as a malaria remedy, then reports a Christmas night clash in Delwood Florida where two whites and four blacks were wounded after a store dispute. Nichols and a companion were shot at and returned fire, injuring several Black assailants, with some fatalities feared.
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Grove
Delwood
Fla
J. W. Nichols
Nichols
Plunkett Funeral and Belgium Native Smullyan Dies
George F. Plunkett’s funeral was held Friday morning at a private chapel. Alexander Smullyan, bookkeeper for T. J. Kamper, died Friday morning at a private sanitarium at age 21, naturalized Belgium native who came to America three years ago. Uncles A Smullyan, a city baker, and Dr. I. C. Smullyan, a dentist, attend services held Friday at 2 p.m. Interment followed at Oakland Cemetery.
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George F. Plunkett
Harry G. P
Alexander Smullyan
T. J. Kamper
Belgium
America
A. Smullyan
I. C. Smullyan
Fourth National
Oakland Cemetery
Ducks Driven In By The Cold Weather
Special to The Georgian Brunswick Ga December 28 The recent cold spell has pushed thousands of ducks into local marshes and streams. Hunters have operated all week and large quantities of birds are on sale at area markets. Most ducks observed are the large English variety.
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Brunswick
Aged Woman Dies at Daughter's Home in Russell County
Mrs. ER. N. Huff, 91, mother of Captain T. B. Blanchard and W. R. Blanchard, died at her daughter Mrs. T. F. Wooldridge's home in Russell county, after living in Macon Georgia. Funeral held in Columbus today. she was born in Macon in 1835.
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Columbus
ER. N. Huff
T. B
W. R. Blanchard
T. F. Wooldridge
Russell County
Macon
Georgia
Arrival and Departure Notices of the Atlantic Railroad
Special to The Georgian reports rail arrivals and departures for Atlantic Railroad routes including Augusta and Savannah lines. Fragmented text notes trains daily with limited readable town names and times. In a separate item, Fran a Gassaway, wife of a city keeper, died from burns after her clothing caught fire from a lamp on Christmas night.
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Tema Ronis
Neepes and Atlantic Railroad
Baabville
Neanville
Nashville
Savannah
Spemsonville
Atlante
Augusta
Fran A Gassaway
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Anderson Hardware Co
College Preparatory
Donald Fraser School
Ecatur
Holman Gardner
BIG Drug Firm
Branuen & Anthony
Annesenrey
Ihe
New
Kimball
Mra. Anthony
Mre. Brannan
Thorbrag
New Kimball
Iption Department
K. K. Brasleton
Prescriptioniet
Hunter
Orcecrip
Breesats
Bobbie Lumpkin
Telephone Ory WN BE
Pmelines
Hesnist
Isa Bertha Iimmock
Ges Cre
Crete
Cat Lily Jones
Ristian
New Records
Victor Talking
Edison Phonographs
Peachtree Street
Health Board
Millionaire
Cook
Viola Bywaters
Washington
Leon
Young Bywaters
Lodz
Russia
Roosevelt
Manila
Minnie Morris Thayer
Burnside
Gordon Brown
Yale
J. P. Morgan
Jim” Donnelly
Santa Claus
Morgan
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
George F. McCabe
Penny Bank
Segar
Crassee
Express Office
Empire Oeee Company
Santa
Ses
Pas
Chattanooga
Cinci A
Chicago
Jackson
Janta
Jesup
Runachel
Jacksonville
Birmingha A
Tlanta
Se Eo A
Imameon
Pasenger
Peachtree
Outhern Railway & Saghingto
Stanburg
Arlotte
Richmond
Obi
King
Mati
Seaneee
Peta Bo
Pierce
Marietta ST
Southern Dry Goods and Shoe Co
B. M. Woolley
Mew
Pryor Street
Lees
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