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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1914
Page
12
Special Cable to The Atlanta Georgian reports a Madrid ceremony joining Miss Belle Wyatt Willard daughter of American Ambassador Joseph E Willard to Kermit Roosevelt son of Colonel Roosevelt. The event ties two prominent families in a high profile international match.
Theodore Roosevelt attends his daughter Mrs Nick Longworth in law wedding at the British Embassy chapel in Madrid. Guests include Oscar Straus and diplomats. Roosevelt charms Spaniards with praise of their individualism amid a glittering ceremony with ivory satin dress and yellow orchid bouquets.
Durham N C June 11 The Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias adjourned after naming Salisbury the next meeting site J G Baird of Charlotte was chosen grand chancellor succeeding J D Pridgen of Durham A H Molland of Winston was elected grand vice chancellor
The Southern Short Hand and Business University in Atlanta offers limited scholarships worth 135 dollars for 67.50, combining a 55 bookkeeping, 55 shorthand and typing, and 25 cost accounting course. Offered by A C Briscoe and L W Arnold to celebrate 25 years, with urgency to act now and details to contact at 10 West Mitchell Street.
The Greater Tech Campaign reports broad private support for a greater Tech manned by a growing volunteer network. Executives praise unsolicited gifts, with Dr. K G Matheson emphasizing the impact for Tech, Atlanta, and Georgia. Campaigns run steadily, withluncheons paused to maximize door to door outreach.
Marie Dressler sustains serious injuries from a fall off the Venice pier into the sea while preparing for a moving picture. She is confined to her Hollywood home with a badly torn left arm and internal injuries, likely sidelining her from the stage for six months.
City authorities, acting on the recommendation of Dr. P. B. Moss state bacteriologist, plan a cleanup campaign to bring Eufaula's sanitary conditions up to date.
A dermatologist notes bold-sulphur cream instantly stops itching and begins healing irritated eczema. The remedy claims cooling antipruritic antiseptic effects and parasiticidal action, with rapid relief even in aggravated cases. An ounce from a pharmacist recommended for direct application. Walter Luther Dodge Co Cincinnati Ohio publishes this ad.
Senatorial hopeful Thomas W. Hardwick plans to open campaign headquarters in the Kimball House rooms 208 and 210 in Atlanta. James B. Nevin notes Hardwick’s optimism, long campaign staff, and active statewide reach, with John T. West and Daniel G. Fogarty leading headquarters operations and strategy across Georgia.
A promoted home remedy asserts liquid argon can dissolve dandruff in four ounces nightly with scalp application. The ad promises rapid relief from itching and visibly improved hair texture after a few treatments, claiming the method destroys all dandruff and prevents hair loss.
The Georgian reports reliable information showing no mystery in Arthur Frost's death. He left Atlanta on a business trip, went to Birmingham then New York, and his whereabouts were known to family and friends. the baseless rumor of a secret departure prior to his death is unfounded.
London June 11. Lavender Guthrie known as Laura Gray, an American militant suffragette, died by veronal poisoning in an inquest finding she killed herself during a temporary insanity fit tied to an impending motherhood.
SAVANNAH, June 11. The union musicians who fought against the Fort Screven Band have been outwitted and unless new War Department orders arrive the soldiers will play often in the city. On Tuesday night the army band joined the Savannah Aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles and will be known as the Eagles' Band when playing in town, making it hard for the unions to prevent performances.
Masillon Ohio June 11 General Coxey welcomed seventy one members of General Kellys army to his home near here in front of a thirst emporium and remarked Come in boys Ill buy The marchers responded they are total abstainers while on the march it a rule of ours
A. J. Morris announced a $7,000,000 organization formed in New York to supervise Morris plan banks across America. Atlanta hosts three directors and the local bank, three and a half years old, has pressured usurious lenders and closed some branches. Morris, visiting Atlanta after Nashville, likens the central bank to the U S reserve system.
L W Wheeler of Washington D C, appointed by the Georgia Commission for the Panama Pacific Exposition, came to Atlanta to meet with Chairman Frank Weldon. Wheeler, who headed the White House Secret Service for eight years under Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson, resigned recently to work on the state exhibit. He will stay in Atlanta for a time to advance plans.
A Nashville artist Sophonisbia Hergesheimer will demonstrate painting steps at the Governor's mansion on Peachtree street. She will start with a clean canvas and complete a picture, explaining each stage of her process during the demonstration.
ST. LOUIS June 11 The St. Louis Southwestern Railroad Company Cotton Belt Route has announced a retrenchment policy affecting all employees from president to office boy excluding transportation and mechanical departments. All other officers and employees will be furloughed three days this month without pay.
New York June 11 To disprove the theory that suffrage would doom the home and family Mrs H C Arthur a member of the Women's Political Union exhibited her ten healthy children on a sightseeing automobile.
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