Burns Seeks New Angles in Mary Phagan Case Probe
Atlanta detectives led by William J. Burns plan further inquiry into the Mary Phagan murder, possibly venturing to New York or Birmingham. Burns hints at a different time theory than the State, notes Mrs Simmons’ affidavit, and foresees continuing, orderly progress and no forecast of report length. Georgia judge Ernest Kontz comments on public feeling and the case’s impact on capital punishment debates.
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Have You Read the Greatest Book Ever Written
An early 20th century prospectus promotes a spiritual science book titled Scientific Proofs of Another World compiled by Rosh Severe with contributions by eight historical spirit figures and portraits by Raphael and Prich. The volume claims a unique divine origin and price one dollar postpaid. Published by The Spiritual Science Company at 23 West 187th Street, New York.
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Education talks and civic meetings fill Washington week
A busy schedule features lectures by Leifur Magnusson on Icelandic culture and Rev A H Zimmermann on What Must I Be? at the American Theater. The National Civic Federation, Southern Industrial Education Association, and Tax Reform speakers address various groups in city venues this week.
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Mysterious Queen Ant Escapes In New York Tale
An odd report from New York describes a queen ant named Gwendolyn leading a colony of 100 red meadow ants brought from Paris by Mrs. Morse. The queen vanished from her enclosure on the Imperator voyage, causing the ants to halt work until she is found. Mrs. Morse seeks her whereabouts as the ants refuse to work without their queen.
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Congress Wisdom Demonstrated on Railway Power Merger
Public utilities commission consideration of dismemberment drew statements from Clarence P. King and J Ring. They defended the consolidation as legal and economical, citing Congress approved 1900 act and a solemn contract with the people who bought stocks and bonds. The speakers argued service improved and transportation costs lowered under the unified system.
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Southern Society Banquet to Feature Postprandial Entertainment
Guests at the Southern Society annual banquet in Raleigh on April 15 will be offered postprandial entertainment. The event, announced at the suggestion of Senator Hoke Smith, aims to provide light amusement after the meal.
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Stimson to Probe Friedmann Tuberculosis Cure Patients
New York dispatch says Dr. A M Stimson will travel to New York to review patients who used the Friedmann tuberculosis cure after a preliminary report cast doubt on the treatment’s sensational claims. The surgeon general notes ongoing hospital observations and a final board study is not yet complete. The Treasury is awaiting a fuller report.
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Commission to Appoint Board of Power Judges for Safety Devices
Vice President Marshall Speaker Clarks and Samuel Gompe Wilson join a commission to appoint seven judges to award prizes for safety invention devices. Victor J. Wyans, a Washington attorney, has donated 1500 for top three life protection devices. The Bremmer bill creates a Bureau of Labor Safety in the Department of Labor and is before Senate committees on education and labor.
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California Syrup of Figs Promoted for Children
A vintage ad urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults. It touts ease of use, safety, and full bottle directions, warning buyers to avoid counterfeit products and to choose the California Fig Syrup Company label.
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