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Newspaper
Atlanta Georgian
Location
Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1913
Page
13
Public records show Georgia school funds remain unpaid as of 18913 appropriations with only minimal mid year disbursements. Officials warn of another year’s delay without higher revenues and tax reforms, while proposals include bond issuance and constitutional amendments.
Over 600 members and friends of the Central Presbyterian Sunday School plan a day of enjoyment on Thursday for their annual picnic. A special train will take them to Powder Springs, leaving Terminal Station at 8:30, arriving 9:30, returning about 5:30 or 6. Free tickets are provided for Kindergarten to intermediate classes. adults pay 25 cents for round trip.
In Kansas City Missouri during June 18 reports say working girls skip church due to shame at not affording a dime for the collection plate. Miss Louise Mittlestadt of the Woman's Trade Union League testifies at a Missouri Senate committee session on city conditions.
San Francisco daily notes the Panama-Pacific Exposition needs a name for the concessions ground. It recalls historic fair names like The Pike at St Louis The Trail in Portland and The Pay Streak in Seattle and lists candidates such as The Locks The Canal The Zone The Isthmus and The Ditch.
Augusta reports the Georgia Carolina Power Company faces a suit for permanent injunction from 42 landowners on the Carolina side to halt a $2 million Savannah River dam project. Judge Smith will hear the case in Charleston after the company offered $200 per acre, leading to condemnation actions. The Sunday American promotes its market reach across the South.
A selection of notes from the upcoming Georgia Legislature session details Herman Shuptrine winning the vacancy in the House, Tarver’s soda fountain purchase, F. H. Sills’s Candler County proposal, and remarks by Burwell, Allen, and Anderson. John T. Boifeuillet to return as Clerk.
Chicago dispatch notes Inter Ocean report that large traders who pressed wheat declines were strong buyers on yesterday's break. The piece says bulls on corn remain cautious, with drouth bulges not yet signaling a serious crop failure, while oats see a 5 cent rise in four days but still warrant caution. Receipts for corn may fall, and some anticipate two weeks of movement ahead.
Women are urged to use Mother's Friend external application to ease pregnancy. The ad claims it relaxes abdominal muscles, prevents pain and nausea, and supports health for mothers and future families. Distributed by Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta with instruction booklets available. Prices listed at 91.0 per bottle.
Superintendent W M Slaton announces supernumerary teachers assigned to multiple schools. Names include Lillian Bloodworth State Street Caroline Campbell Walker Street Willie Carmichal Grant Park Sallie DeSaussure East Atlanta Annie Ruth Estes Davis Street Clara May Fowler Fraser Street Irene Hancock Inman Park Fannie Henley Fair Street Annie Whitefoord Hill North Avenue Sarah Holmes Peeples Street Louise Leiper Luckie Street Fannie Marshall W F Slaton Ruth Miller English Avenue Lida Moore Edgewood Hortense Moran Tenth Street Lillian Reeves Hill Street Mattie Lou Richardson Lee Street Ethel Rodgers Formwall Street Frances Smith Pryor Street Virginia Standard Faith Vivien Winslow Home Park Irene Silvey Ivy Street Mary Comer Girls High A Davenport Georgia Avenue IL Harrison Forrest Avenue E Hubert Crew Street AJ Garner Highland Avenue Mary E Gray Boulevard May Henderson AW Adair.
The Sunday American goes everywhere in the South and offers a broad audience for selling goods. It brands itself as The Market Place of the South and invites readers to use its reach for commerce.
State wide drive by Evangelical Ministers Association urges July 6 as Prison Reform Sunday to discuss Georgia prison issues from a Christian viewpoint. They seek a legislative commission to study penal and criminal court reform and ask Christian Georgians to back the plan. Atlanta ministers John E. White C B Wilmer Dunbar Ogden W C Schaeffer W P Lovejoy G L Hanscomb named to mobilize communities.
In London on June 18 workers on Oxford Street posted a new notice in shop windows announcing that American spoken here. The sign reflects a growing trend of English workplaces accommodating foreign languages as London tradesmen display notices in their windows.
New York reports Dr. W J Galbraith medical adviser from an Arizona sanitarium has returned from Berlin with turtle serum claimed to treat tuberculosis. He credits Dr Piorkowski as the original discoverer, disputing Dr F I Friedmann.
A prominent dentist cites a home remedy to cure Riggs disease with mouth rinsing. He claims it heals bleeding inflamed gums and loose teeth, improving eating. The STOP-STRING-ANT bottle sells for 50 cents at druggists or 56 cents by mail order from DeLamater Lawrence Drug Co.
Parsons Kansas June 18 Mrs Marie Pollard was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary for horse stealing.
Berlin reports that the new Imperial and Prussian loans totaling 56,250,000 dollars have failed disastrously, signaling a severe financial setback for the German government.
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