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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1922

Page

2

Right Fearful Auto Joke Sparks Put and Take Gag

A playful quip compares fueling a car to a put and take. The line calls the vehicle a put gas in the tank before a spin, labeling the joke as a cautious, humorous remark about driving.

Bulldogs Rout Mercer in Peculiar Fourth Inning

The Mercer Baptists visited Macon and lost 9 to 2 to Georgia. Stone pitched three tense innings before the Bulldogs exploded in the fourth, aided by Mercer errors and four timely hits. Frost hit well for Georgia and drove in key runs as the Bulldogs pulled away at Sanford Field.

Bulldogs Swamp Baptists Georgia Baptist Mercer Jads Jack Frost Frost Mercer Sheppard Rinsoo Smith Courge Irwin Turin Baptists Watson Clarke Thomason Me Orter Hutcheson Jomason Meorter Allen McWhorter Stone Bulldogs Ike Thomson Thomas Lumpkin Street Cody Thomason the Baptist White Smith Sa Wilkes Ors Morgan c Iberphrie Allen Rawson Pee Cee Chicago Ba News West Chicago Nationals Killifer Oakland Cally Cubs

Detroit Tigers 10 Play Augusta in Testimonial Game

Detroit Americans vs Augusta South Atlantic Association teams played a testimonial game on Thursday. Report notes Augusta controls commerce and provided the Tigers with a clubhouse. Detroit aims for victory over Augusta in the coming matchup despite early form efforts.

Detroit Tigers Augusta Cobb Sally Leaguers Detroit Detroit Americans Frising

The Baseball Problem by Billy Evans

In a noted summer game an inning featured six batters with no runs despite a walk a single a double and a long drive that landed fair beyond the wall. No outs came from force plays and eight runners appeared in a chaotic sequence highlighting baseball’s unpredictability.

Billy Evans

Nation s collieries suspend operation at six o clock

The piece notes a labor stand off as anthracite operators push wage talks while nonunion miners join a shutdown. Central fields in Western Pennsylvania to Illinois and the southwest interstate district may see a strike, with peaceful appeals planned for nonunion workers though long disruption appears unlikely.

Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Milnois Iowa Allsouri Kansas Arkansas Oklahoma Texas Nonunion

Athens Hi Madison Game Postponed By Heavy Rains

The Athens Hi Madison high school game was postponed to Wednesday due to heavy rain. The team planned to travel Friday to play Winder and then face a third flight Tuesday. The article notes season details, possible infield changes, and recent practice improvements as the squad prepares for an ambitious schedule on foreign soil where many games may be played.

Athens Hi-Madison Winder Athens Hi Madison High Frida Jupiter Pittvius Foeign Davis Lanier Bishop Keystone Kehabe Lofty Hackett Athens High Georgia

Miners Seek Wages and Policy Changes in Coal Strikes

The report details wage increases for anthracite workers and pay scales for soft coal labor, with daily and tonnage rates cited. It notes a clash over the union system and interstate contracts, plus a 40 percent wage reduction proposal by operators and abolition of the union checkoff. A special 110 member policy committee will guide decisions, including a referendum on new contracts before suspensions end. February mine fatalities rise 31 percent to 210 deaths, with a death rate of 4.37 per million tons based on 48 million tons output.

Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois Lewis Washington Bureau of Mines

Fairy House On City Hall Lot

Fairy House on the city hall lot showcases a tiny woodland home built by fairies with natural materials and colors. The tale invites visitors to see the whimsical dwelling and learn why homes are owned, praising E. M. Anderson for assistance and noting a Denver man’s airplane that rises and falls straight up and down.

City Hall Faiies City Hall Park Faries Farlox E. M. Anderson Denver

The Bicker Family Chronicle In Local Reproof

A fragment from a local page references the Bicker family amid a social or community note. It notes tension or a correction and hints at familial events impacting neighbors. Further details are unreadable, leaving the core fact a family named Bicker appears in the notice.

Woman Claims Mayr's Remedy Cured Longstanding Indigestion

A reader testifies that after completing a course of Mayr's Wonderful Remedy she is completely cured of severe indigestion bloating and colic attacks suffered for years. The ad promises relief by cleansing catarrachal mucus from the intestinal tract and reducing inflammation implicated in stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Result is claimed with one dose convincing or money refunded.

Mayr

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