Suffrage setback at national women’s clubs convention
In Chicago the twelfth biennial convention of the General Federation of Women's Clubs tightened rules, barring floor resolutions until committee review. The move, seen as a blow to suffrage advocates, contrasts with Pennsylvania and New York delegations pushing for suffrage support. Debate remains sharp over leadership and possible splits.
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Chicago
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Committee
San Francisco
Pennsylvania
New York
Jane Addams
Hull House Fame
Miss Addams
Paris
Z. I. Fitzpatrick
Thomasville
Georgia Women’s Federation of Clubs
Sewers Progress Report for Butler Highland Area
The Fourth and Eighth Ward Improvement Committee reports progress on Butler and Highland avenue sewers, with 64 men at work and the Tenth street extension nearly finished. Excavation continues at the foot of Jackson street as more workers arrive, under Superintendent W. A. Hansell's push.
Militia captains laud Marist boys cadets
National guard officers praised Marist College cadets after a review and drills. Captains Stokes Leahy and Winn judged events with Company A winning the company contest led by Cadet Captain McCall. Individual drill medals went to Harry Meek and Williams. Graduation and prize ceremonies were set for 8:16 p m with Father Ra- delivering the address.
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Marist College
National Guard
Charles Stokes
W. H. Leahy
Don Winn
Fifth Regiment
McCall
B Company
Putnam
Harry Meek
Wilams
Company A
Globe Clothing Co Robbed Twice in Two Weeks
Globe Clothing Co at No 89 Whitehall Street was burglarized twice within two weeks at the same hour. Silk shirts valued as summer stock were taken each time, with seven shirts stolen first and six on the second visit. Proprietor Sime Linstein notes the thieves showed calm, unafraid behavior toward police.
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Globe Clothing Co
Globe Motht
Whitehall Smell
Waareday
Sime Linstein
Einstein
Degeneration Bred By Cities Dr Eliot Warns
Boston on June 11 reports Dr. Charles W. Eliot president emeritus of Harvard College warns that Boston New York and other big cities are becoming so congested that the race cannot live normally and degeneration is likely to follow unless changes occur.
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Boston
New York
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard College
College leaders and graduates named in ceremony notes
Pier president Howard McGall and Eugene Oberdorfer are listed among graduation class members with Lyons Joe and Robert Hubert from the same cohort.
Fifth Ward Citizens Push for School Improvements
The Fifth Ward Improvement League plans improvements at English Avenue School at a Thursday meeting. Invited are Board of Education members, Superintendent Slaton, and school principal Miss Lula Kingsbury.
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English Avenue
Fifth Ward Improvement League
Board of Education
Slaton
Lula Kingsbury
LaVerne Troupe Performs on Atlanta Club Roof
Members of the Atlanta Club praised the Lucille LaVerne Stock Company for a complimentary staging of The Dragon's Claw on the club roof garden. The elaborate performance began at 11 and was followed by dancing, after a prior and post show program by officers members and friends.
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LaVerne
Atlanta
Woman in Nightgown Walks Half Mile From Home
In Yonkers New York on June 11 Mrs. Chester Partlow, while asleep, wandered from her home in her nightgown and was located half a mile away by her husband. She appeared unharmed and was returned home.
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Yonkers, N. Y
Chester Partlow
Daily A. M. Film Orders Ends By Six P M
A brief notice states orders from the Daily A. M. Film are to finish by six o clock the same day. It references Developing Free and the Co-Op at 119 Peachtree.
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The
Peachtree
Columbus murder case sparks county line suspect rush
In Columbus, June 11, Muscogee County and city officials claim Dave Warner, Lon Jenkins, and Luther Babbitt, all white men under arrest, are responsible for three recent killings in the city. Jenkins and Warner were reportedly seen with Frank Allen shortly before his body was found. Babbitt, Warner and Jenkins were near Roy Palmer’s murder site. Palmer, father of the slain boy, is convinced of their guilt. G. J. Brooks has an alibi.
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Columbus
Muscogee County
Dave Warner
Lon Jenkins
Luther Babbitt
Jenkins
Warner
Frank Allen
Allen
G. J. Brooks
Babbitt
Roy Palmer
Palmer
Gilbert
Chattahooche
Circuit Declares No Grand Jury Session Before Tuesday
Circuit officials announced today that no Grand Jury will be convened until next Tuesday. The initial excitement from last night has subsided as the public awaits the upcoming meeting.
Has a Cure For Pellagra by Baughn Remedy
Parke Nicholas Taurel of Miss writes of dramatic weight gain after using Baughn's Pellagra Remedy and urges others to consult the American Compounding Company. Ad claims cure for pellagra with a free book and money back guarantee, listing Jasper Alabama address.
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Parke Nicholas
Taurel
Baughn
Pellagra
Alabama
American Compounding Company
D. Jasper
Ala
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Percy V. Pennybacker
Texas
Dent
Federation
Pennybacker
George Fass
Horace Brock
Pennsylvania Federation of Women's Clubs
Bureau of Information
Resolutions Committee
Robert J. Burdett
California
Wilson
Jackson Street
Public Works
W. A. Hansell
Young Men’s
Menter Co
Whitehall
Georgia
Stephenson
Marist
Eliot
Fifth Ward
Atlanta Club
Lucille LaVerne Stock Company
Watson's Salvage Store
Watson’s
South
Ohio River
Mississippi River
Atlantic Ocean
Kentucky
Louisiana
Virginia
Florida
Underwriters Salvage Co
Watson
W. Mitchell St
Miller Bros
Market Street
Wilmington
N. C
Jacobs’ Pharmacy
West Mitchell St
Wem
Watson's
Ile
Swift
Garrett
Col
Boyden
Nainsook Union
Knox
Qi Frank
Atlanta, GA
Trioat Columbus
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