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THE ATLANTA GEORGIAN AND NEWS.
THURSDAY, OCTOBER K W7.
BRAVE LITTLE GIRL
BV BUGGY WHEELS
After Night of Suffering She
Passes the Danger
Point.
Photo by Mct'rarv.
MILDRED STEWART.
She was struck by a buggy and
sustained severe injuries, but stood
the pain bravely.
With Iter thlg.t shattered near, the
hip, her arm bruised ami other Injuries
sustained In an accident Wednesday
i 'temoon. Ml ; Mildred Stewart, n 6-
, year-old glr). bravely (ought through a
night of (earful suffering hnd Thursday
morning It was announced that she had
passed the point of danger end was on
the road to recovery.
The pluck and the courage of the lit
tle girl has been a source of wonder and
admiration alike to the attending physi
cians and to the nurses at the Presby
terian hospital, where the brave Utile
girl now lies and smiles through her
suffering.
Little Mildred Is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. 8. Stewart, of this city.
. who live at the Fairfax House In
Peachtree street, and la the grand
daughter of Judge John D. Stewart, of
Griffin, and of Captain C. W. Slaton, of
the same City. T'er father la connected
with the Pullman Company.
The little girl la unusually attractive
and pretty and quite ns bright as she
Is winsome In her beauty. She attends
Miss Allan's kindergarten at the corner
of Peachtree and Fourteenth streets,
and It was while returning from the
morning session Wednesday that the
accident, which came so near proving
fatal, occurred.
She was on the aide of the street op
posite the corner where aho hnd to
hoard her car home. As the car stopped
at the corner of Peachtree' and Four
teenth streets she crossed over In front
of tho car. As she emerged on the
other aide a buggy, driven by Mr. Padg
ett. which had tieen hidden from view
by the car and which car at the same
tlibe had hidden the tittle girl from
view, bore down upon her. It wns too
lete for the little girl to dodge or for the
driver to atop, and the best the latter
. could do waa to veer the horaea to one
elde. ,
•The wheel of the buggy pasted over
the child. Wllmer L. Moore and several
others, who were In tho car. Jumped
and rushed to the rhlld'a assists
Bhe w'as taken Into a borne near by.
It was seen that tho Injuries sustain
ed by the little glrl'a frail body were
of a serious nature, hut. to ths sur
prise of all, she told those about her
who she was, where her parente could
be found and the name and addreea of
her physician.
Upon the arrival of physicians and
her mother, the wounds were dressed
and the Injured child waa tahen to the
rresbyterlan Hospital. It was foared
that the shattered hip and the other
injuries might be fatal, hut the re
markable pluck and fortitude of the
little heroine more than counteracted
the delicacy of her constitution and
Thursday morning she talked and
smiled and laughed and waa the pic
ture of good cheer, despite the ban
dages which wound her'about, and the,
medicines and liniments, and the room
In a hospital and the thought ot the
weary weeks to come. < t
"Pneumonia's Deadly Work had so
aerlnualy affected my right lung,”
writes Mrs. Fannie Connor, of Rural
Route 1, Georgetown, Tenn., "that I
coughed continuously night and day
and the 'neighbors' . predlcltlnn—con
sumption—seemed Inevitable, until-my
husband brought home a bottle of Dr.
King's New 'Discovery, which in my
case pjrsved to be the only rest cough
cure and restorer of .weak, sons lungs."
Wben all other, remedies uttsrly fall,
you may still win In the gattle against
lung and throat troubles with Nsw DIs.
,-overy, the real remedy. Guaranteed
by all druggists. KOc. and 11.00. Trial
bottle free.
HEfiRST REPLIES Id
iTI
Col. Schlesinger Wired Him
After Mr. Graves’ An
nouncement.
Colonel Harry Schlesinger, the well-
known manufacturer and local philan
thropist. received the following tele
gram Wednesday afternoon from Wil
liam Randolph Heant:
"Harry L. Schlesinger, Atlanta. Ga.:
"I am delighted to hare the Hon.
John Temple Graves associated with
ut and happy to receive ths oiiatstu-
latlons of one whose opinion Is so
valuable aa that of yourself
"WILLIAM RANDOLPH HEAR8T."
Unknown to the editor of The Geor
gian, Colonel Schlesinger telegraphed
Mr. Heant after the announcement
waa made that John Temple a rare*
had accepted the position or edltor-ln-
chief of The New York American, and
congratulated him on The American's
acquisition. The telegram Wednesday
waa the reply.
From tke W ealth of the Old World s Beautiful
Wares Come These Charming Objects
of Art—A Very Festival of Artistic
Delights for Gift Buyers
Tke development of our Department of Art ^iVares has been at once interesting and remark
able. From its inception a few years ago, with a small gathering of decorative objects, to its pres
ent importance as a widely recognized factor m this line, its history has been marked by steady im
provement and ever increasing success.
This season its equipment and its offerings are superb. Our buyer went abroad in the sum
mer to select for us at first-hand the novelties of the European markets. Pans, Vlenna, Berlin,
Dresden and other art centers have contributed to the rich gathering of wares" that here awaits you.
Direct importation, as you will know, means a considerable saving for the retail purchaser.
Couple this fact with an inspection of the tasteful and charmingly artistic objects displayed, and you
will readily recognize your opportunity.
Below are briefly described, for your guidance merely, some of the things we have— rfovelties,
most of them. For wedding-gifts, for personal use, for holiday presents—what more appropriate or ef
fective things could you buy? . _
Remarkable Leather Work Bo*«
Goods From Vienna
The city which leads the world iu the production of
artistic leather goods.
Writing Baskets
Writing Baskets are new and very practical.
Fashioned of handsome leathers, or a combination of
straw and leather, they are beautifully lined with
padded red leather, fitted with all the necessary arti
cles for writing and have room for an abundant sup
ply of stationery. Prices $10.00 and $12.50
When wc say work boxes, don’t think of thoSc stiff,
and ugly affairs that you’ve sometimes seen. These
art* the kind that are so attractive as to make you
waht to be doing something pretty in handiwork
just to be using them.
One, for instance, of Antiflud 1 brown leather, ‘ex
quisitely hand tooled in gold and fitted with every
requisite for doing plain and fancy sewing. The fit
tings are of the best. This particular basket is
$14.50. Prices .$5.00 to $16.50
Other Novelties
Other novelties are Engagement Books, Book Cov
ers, Photograph Frames, Cigar Cases, Cigarette
Cases, Card Cases and Purses. •
Desk Pads
Desk Pads of antique leather with hand-wrought
bronze mountings, are among the handsomest novel
ties shown. Prices. $10.00 to $15.00
Desk Sets
Desk Suits of haud-tooled leather iu antique and red.
Prices ... ..*........... .$14.50 and $17.50
i, Vienna Bags
The leather in these Vicuna Bags arc exceedingly
beautiful.
Mottled effects in blue and green, tan and green
and other combinations arc seen in some - of the
handsomest ones. Others are in solid shades of red,
blue, black, brown and green. The frames are real
works of art with settings of mother of pearl and
stones to match the leathers. Prices. .$5.00 to $19.50
Parisian Hand Bags—New
The new shape in a hand bag of Paris make is very
practical and exceedingly smart.
In place of the usual straight top, this bag has
a round frame and opens very wide—a great con
venience. The leathers are safian, in beautiful
shades of red, blue and green, black seal, and very
soft; velvety suede leather in greys and browns.
Especially handsome are the Bags of hand tooled
calf in pleasing greens, tans and browns.
Prices, $3.50 to $15.00
Antique Brass Goods from France.
Not real “antiques,” to be sure, but so called
from their finish and appearance, which is in imita
tion of old baronial styles. In these we have Coal
Boxes, Wood Holders, Placques, Fern Dishes, Jar
dinieres, etc. A great variety of shape and sizes.
Again our own importation with price* very
low. Jardinieres and Fern Dishes.. .$1.50 to $16.50
Empire Porcelain
This is an exquisitely dainty ware of ereant^pol-
ored porcelain in open work basket designs with
mountings of gold bronze in laurel leaves and fes
toons. Baskets, odd shaped Dishes and Comports.
Also very pretty and unusual shapes in Fern Dishes,
Jardinieres, Vases, etc.
Prices from 75c to $9.50.
Dresden China
Three designs—Marie Antoinette, Bouquet of
Flowers and Dresden Rose. This attractive ware
comes direct to us from the largest factory at Dres
den, where our buyer purchased it this summer.
You get the benefit of direct importation prices, of
course.
Plates—Bread and Butter, Dessert, Fruit and
Dinner sizes.
Cups and Saucers—Tea, Coffee and Bouillon.
Fruit or Nut Trays, Salad Bowls, Comports.
Tea Sets, Cake Plates, Vases, Candlesticks, Ink
Stands, Jardinieres, Fern Dishes.
Dresden Porcelain
Similar to Dresden China, but heavier and less
expensive. Quaint, old-fashioned shapes in open
work designs. High Comports, Fruit Dishes and
Bowls, odd little Olive or Bon Bon Dishes and Plates
Galle Glass
This is the most artistic glassware which wb have
evter brought on. Hand-earvcd, like a eamco, in
beautifully blended shades of red, pink, purple,
blue, cream and white
The collection, which is rather small, showing
only one of each design, consists mostly of odd vases
with a few perfume bottles of very unusual shafK*
and beauty. Prices $1.50 to $9.50
ELECTRIC LAMPS AND ELECTROLIERS
There's not a lamp in our large collection hut is worthy of detailed description. They are all from the studios of real
artists in Berlin, and each one is different from any shown elsewhere or shown hy us before. Brass, bronze, cut glass, tinted
pottery, in shapes and designs of true artistic merit are shown in these very handsome lamps.
Electric Lamps, $7.50 to $95.00 Electroliers, $15.00 to $50.00
FIRST FLOOR FACING ENTRANCE.
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