Poluge Grillz in Aragon Death Mystery
Detectives in Atlanta grilled Jerry Farlow of No 71 High Tower Street and Will Knight of No 88 Jett Street over an Aragon commissary safe burglary and the murder of the watchman. Knight, sent to Cedartown for trial on the slaying, had previously confessed to a Milledgeville safe burglary involving $18,009 and implicated two others. The Aragon watchman was shot 17 times. the safe yielded $400. Knight’s Milledgeville confession was obtained via a private detective with immunity promises.
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Atlanta
Jerry Farlow
Hightower Street
Will Knight
Jett Street
Aragon
Georgia
Knight
Cedartown
Farlow
Macon
Milledgeville
Bullard
How Thin People Can Get Fat A Physician's Advice
A physician promotes Sargol to aid malnourished thin individuals. He claims the mix of six elements converts sugars and starches into nourished tissue, with reported gains of 10 to 25 pounds per month. Sold by Jacobs' Pharmacy with a money-back guarantee, cautioning only those unwilling to gain at least ten pounds.
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Jacobs’ Pharmacy
Grocers Picnic Draws 5000 To Piedmont Park
Atlanta grocers and butchers and families held a Wednesday holiday picnic at Piedmont Park drawing about 5,090 attendees. Mayor Woodward distributed a ham to the Brooks family for the largest family, while Calhoun won a case of soups with seven children. The event featured swimming and diving contests, a band, and a festive, carnival-like atmosphere drawing 4,000 more to the lakeside pavilion for meals and games.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Park
Mayor Woodward
W. W. Brooks
Hazel Elrod
Hattie Cook
Helen Brooks
Frances Smith
Druid Hills
Family of Ten
Cooper Street
Woodward
W. Tom Callahan
East Point
R. E. Enloe
H.R. Cobb
E. R. Donaldson
R. W. Lowe
George Benson
Roy Slade
Janie Gilbert
Edward Maddox
Arthur Hartley
Avis Davis
H. L. Schlesinger Ee. L. Adams
Jerome Jones
O. T. Camp
W. H. White
R. A. Broyles
Picnic Day At The Athletic Field Ends In Wins
About a thousand picnickers gathered on the green to watch two baseball games. The post office team beat the grocers, while the Journal nine defeated the Chele na Market crew. Most stayed late enjoying abundant baskets and a Wednesday half holiday celebration.
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Post Office
Journal Nine
Chelena
Department Stores to Close on Saturdays in Atlanta
Atlanta stores will close Saturday afternoons after 1 o clock through August 29, joining six leading firms including Keely, Vis ion-Paxon-Stokes, K Aget Alen, J M High, Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose and M Rich & Brothers. Daniel Brothers started the plan, citing weekly afternoon off for workers and a Wednesday 1 pm shutdown to compensate, with staff forming a tennis club and soon a baseball team.
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Atlanta
Daniel Brothers
Keely Company
Davison-Paxon-Stokes Company
K Aget Alen
J M. High Company
Chamberlin - Johnson - DuBose Company
M. Rich & Brothers Co
Daniel
Daniel's
Piedmont Park
Whites elected head of Atlanta Typographical Union
R L Whites Wednesday was elected head of Atlanta Typographical Union No 48 defeating N H Kirkpatrick in a spirited race. Officers elected for six months include Walter Caraway vice president and Walter Grant secretary treasurer, with several delegates named to unions and councils. Campaign issues signal a complete policy change for the local.
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R. L. Whites
Atlanta Typographical Union
N. H. Kirkpatrick
Atlanta
Union
Hurt
Mr. Whites
Walter C. Caraway
Walter H. Grant
Ed L. Sutton
P. L. Rikard
Fred Norris
J. L. Rodier
Earle E. Griggs
Jerome Jones
Luther H. Still
W. C. Caraway
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Cicero Kendrick
W. B. Correll
E. B. Connell
Allied Printing Trades Council
Man Arrested at Depot as Grip Thief
William Montgomery was arrested at Terminal Station on a charge of attempting to steal a suitcase. He claimed various residences including Savannah and East Point. Clarence Patterson restrained him until Train Caller Charlie Griffin assisted and turned him over to Officer Rakestraw. Montgomery denied intent, saying he merely stumbled over the suitcase.
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William Montgomery
Rakestraw
Savannah
East Point
Broyles
Clarence Patterson
Montgomery
Charlie Griffin
Tom Watson Book On Andrew Jackson Scored by Speaker
Thomas B. Watson editor and author was scored by John N. Knox before the Tennessee Bar Association for misstatements in The Life and Times of Andrew Jackson. The Alabama lawyer condemned Jackson’s military record and private life while praising Tennesseean history.
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Tom Watson
Andrew Jackson
Nashville
Thomas B. Watson
Thomson
Tennessee Bar Association
John N. Knox
Anniston
Alabama
New England
Jackson
World's Biggest Photo To Be Exhibited Here
A panorama of Atlanta measuring 16 feet in length was created from an 18 foot negative for the North American Photographers' convention in Atlanta. S. L. Browning, of Circus Films and Moving Pictures, produced the image. S. W. Whitman will oversee the exhibit at the convention.
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Atlanta
S. L. Browning
S. W. Whiteman
Sex of Child Fixed By Mother's Diet Scientists Claim
NEW YORK, June 11. Doctor Israel Bram of Philadelphia reports a study of thirty patients showing sex of children may be predetermined by maternal diet. Twenty six of the mothers bore boys, with generous diets linked to girls and sparse diets to boys. He cites financial panics or war conditions as correlating with more male infants and advises dietary shifts accordingly.
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New York
Israel] Bram
Philadelphia
Pair Wed Six Weeks Ago Fooling Friends
Mr. and Mrs. William D. Thomas of 182 Cooper street were wed at the Buckhead home of Mrs. Ed Tyree, six weeks ago, after a surprise marriage planned as a joke. Mrs. Thomas was formerly Miss Clara Dora Bell, a Girls High School pupil, who met the groom at the Carnegie Library.
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William D. Thomas
Cooper Street
Thomas
Clara Dora Bell
Girls’ High School
Carnegie Library
Buckhead
Ed Tyree
Bridegroom Showed License at Nuptial Ceremony
Guests at a girl’s home witnessed the bridegroom display his marriage license. Miss Faxile Pitts arrived from Columbia, South Carolina, to attend the ceremony Wednesday night.
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Faxile Pitts
Columbia
8. C
White Waists Sellout in Fay More Than a Thousand Delights
The best waist news highlights a White Sale with over a thousand fresh white waist arrivals. Sold at $1.00, $1.50, and $1.95, the waists will be displayed Friday morning and promise dainty summer styles. The sale reflects a strategic purchase in New York to offer exceptional value and attract shoppers.
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New York
Bright organdie waists allure at low prices
The ad touts waists priced from one to two dollars with varying styles. Organdie embroidery, embroidered dots, drop shoulders, hemstitched panels, and cuffs are highlighted. Several designs feature flat collars, plain cuffs, and airy, light constructions that suggest better quality than the price implies.
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Poluge Grillz
DEATH
Watchman
Grove Park Inn
Biltmore Dairies
Geo. W. Vanderbilt
Sunset Mountain
Asheville, N. C
Grocers
Piedmont
Barber
Mr. Barber
Shriners
Francis E. Kamper
M. & Boisclair
Er. G. Moseley
R. L. Whites Heads
Peachtree Street
Bonita Theater
Ivy
Faust Spaghetti
Maull Bros
St. Louis, Mo
Depot
Paris
Fay
Chamberlin-Johnson-DuBose Company
Clearaway
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