Own Your Home campaign urged in Athens in monthly push
The Athens Banner-Herald urges readers to join an Own Your Home campaign planned throughout the month. It argues home ownership boosts civic pride and stability, cites Georgia and local rental patterns, and invites citizens to consult bankers or real estate agents for assistance in moving renters toward homeowners.
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Banner-Herald
Athens, GA
Athens Publishing Company
Athens
Athens Herald
J . Athens Banner
Pena Eeee
Athens Post Office
Zict
Congress
Audit Bureau
Associated Press
Aafgey G. F Erwin
Bowdre Phinizy
H. J. Rowe
Retary
Athens Publishing CO
Georgia
Department of Commerce
Census Bureau
Athena
PACTS SIGNED PROMISE HOPE FOR WORLD PEACE
Editorial notes all disarmament conference pacts ratified by the United States Senate and calls on nonparticipating nations to honor concessions. It argues unity and reasonable compromise will yield results, praises the Pacific power pact, China’s improved position, and benefits from submarine and poison gas bans.
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United Tes
Senate
United States
China
Bond proposal overdoes road funds and neglects schools
The piece argues against a seventy five million dollar road bond plan saying it lacks a plan for school improvements and would impose a future burden on Georgians. It notes funding could come from auto or gas taxes but insists the entire amount plus interest would be paid by the people, urging modest bonds for common and higher education instead.
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of Georgia
Bible Conference in Athens 1922 Retains Perennial Truth
The Athens Bible Conference of 1922 questions its value after why it ended while praising the Bible as the enduring element. It argues that city improvement flows from transformed homes and individuals, urging readers to translate biblical lessons into daily life to renew the city.
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Athens
Joseph Parker
Israel
Judah
Christ
Heart to Heart Talks by Mildred Rutherford
A reflective meditation on life as a woven tapestry of days and deeds. The author uses childhood memories of weaving to illustrate how trials and joys shape a life’s fabric under divine design, promising a bright right side when the loom’s work is revealed.
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Somi
Lfe
Brimming Cup and Partners of Chance Book Reviews
Virginia Lott reviews The Brimming Cup by Dorothy Canfield noting themes of self expression and self determination with mixed humor and memorable character types. Henry Herbert Kolbbe’s Partners of Chance follows an East writer in California who lingers in a cow station and embraces Western life with local color.
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Virginia Lott
Lucy Cobb Institute
Dorothy Canfield
Marise
Neal Crittenden
Vincent Marsh
Eugenia
Mr. Wells
Georgia
Abs
Sam
Dr. Smith
Partners OF
Henry
Herbert Kolbbe
California
Steve Brown
Two Killed In Political Riot In Buenos Aires
Panic erupted during a large political demonstration in Buenos Aires on Friday night after a revolver shot fired by an unknown source. The ensuing stampede left two dead and more than 20 injured, with several in serious condition and many others slightly hurt.
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Buenos Aires
Pignastratone
Learn a Word Every Day Physic Word Guide
A compact explainer defines physic as related to the mind or soul with psychic powers. It traces the term to Greek psyche meaning soul and gives an example about supposed psychic manifestations arising from material causes.
Daily Sermonette Silent Response and Reflections
This note quotes Matthew 15 23 where Jesus does not answer a plea. It contrasts silent joy like sunrise with silent sorrow of sin and memory, citing Phillips Brooks on the nature of quiet moments.
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Phillips Brooks
Prohibition Debate and War Casualties Across Nations
A column contrasts Canadian and American liquor laws, noting Ontario and Yukon voting statuses and a hypothetical US referendum. It reports Germany's war losses and casualties, then analyzes postwar indemnity, trade balance, and German spending behavior as money depreciates. It ends with Ontario rum smuggling claims and high prices in Buffalo.
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Canada
Ontario
Yukon
United States
Buffalo
Treatment of Sprains and Strains in Joints and Muscles
The article explains sprains involve stretched cords in a joint causing bleeding and swelling without bone damage. It notes immobilization and immediate cold therapy for 24 to 48 hours, elevation, and gradual movement. strains affect muscles and also require rest and gentle rubbing, with a half water half alcohol mixture.
Counterfeit money scam and electric plant move in Athens
The Athens Daily Banner reports a local boy, Thomas Parker, deemed to be passing counterfeit money, was bound over to the higher court in $400 bond after committal trial. In other news, electric plant relocation to a lower factory will power a new light system for the city, with regular illumination forthcoming.
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Thomas Parker
George Booth
W. P. Betts
Kinnebrew
Atlanta
P. J. Vose
T. P. Hunnicutt
Oconee
Uphia
Athens
Lampkin
J. P. Fear
Clayton Street
Banner Office
South leads in industrial growth claims in 1920 Blue Book
The Blue Book of Southern Progress asserts the South held about one third of the nation’s population wealth and invested $6.885 billion in manufacturing in 1920, nearly three times the national total. It cites major gains in cotton mills minerals oil gas coal forests water power and rail and road development, with exports exceeding $2.29 billion and farm values surpassing national figures.
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South
All American
Southern Progress
Manufacturers Record
Hal- Amore, Md
Anu
Crediu
United States
Booth
National
The South's Share of U S Resources Shown
The passage lists substantial portions of national production attributed to the South, including 60 percent of cotton, 80 percent of rice, 93 percent of cane syrup, and major shares of sugar cane, peanuts, tobacco, corn, and other staples, highlighting regional achievements in minerals, crops, and livestock.
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Arizona
California
Todd
North-Indeth
Cquntry
The Other Side of Married Life Poem Satire
A Brerley poem laments one sided tales of unhappy marriages and calls for balanced depictions. It questions portrayals of men as solely neglectful and argues for honest depictions of wives nagging and husbands faults.
Hill addresses new constitution amid political talk
The piece reports J H Hill urging white Georgia men to vote for ratification and his claim of broad support. It also lists a garbled snapshot of prices and goods from an old paper including cotton, flour, bacon, coffee, syrup, sugar, and shoes with varied figures.
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Hill
J. H. Hill
Ition
Hil
Georgia
Emea
Uackers Ib
Snowstorm Fire Devastates Plattsburgh Market Block
A fire on Saturday gutted the 6 Cady Block in Plattsburgh, causing about $850,000 in losses. Snow seven inches heavy on roofs aided the blaze spread across multiple buildings in the market district.
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Plattsburgh
Cady Block
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