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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1922
Page
4
The article urges priority on home ownership to strengthen civic life in the South, arguing owners are better citizens and Athens needs more residences. It advocates housing built by owners, with liberal bank loans to capitalize construction, noting cheaper materials and labor now make building profitable postwar.
Republicans in Washington consider sending an official American representative to the Genoa conference as they drift toward Wilsonian policy. They acknowledge Versailles treaty enforcement as essential and accept that the United States will participate in a League of Nations in time, embracing a neighborly stance with all nations.
A historical note highlights better business conditions since last March and April, driven by farm price recoveries from wheat and corn while manufactured goods face downward price adjustments. Railroads and industry push wage cuts amid strikes, risking broader deflation until prices align.
Athens Daily Banner article recalls Col C W Baldwin defending his Mugwump shift with a firm stance on principles over throne. Henry W Grady visits Athens for football, while Prohibition foes push a dispensary petition. Moonshine chase near Nicholson and a big bobbin mill order highlight local industry history and family ties to Dr. H H Carlton.
Red Cross advises on infant fresh air and ventilation. Keep rooms 68–70 F by day and around 65 F at night during winter. Outside time starts early, gradual exposure, protect eyes from sun, use a safe carriage with top and four wheels. Avoid drafts, storms, dust, and extreme temperatures. supervise from indoors.
Fragment discusses dust and grime in containers used by nurses and the difficulty of keeping them clean, noting that pretty wicker items are ideal dust collectors and challenging to sanitize.
Body arrived in Louisville on Monday night and was met by a large citizen delegation. Honor to Henry Wooterton, dean of Amer, as ceremonies unfolded at Moriety Chapel and First Christian Church. Honorary pallbearers included Governor Morrow, Lieut. Werner, Thurston Ballard, Jorge Harvey, and other prominent figures. services led by Deans and pastors with anthems.
The obituary notes Mr. Watterson was interred at Cave Hill cemetery beside a simple, unnamed granite shaft bearing only his name and that of his widow. Attendees included Chicago, Robert M.Thompson, Mark Sullivan, Washington, Clark Howell, Atlant George Bailey, Houston, Texas, Frank I. Cobb, S. Martin, EF, P. Mitchell, Adolph Ochs, Frank A. Monsey and Ler- Lerter yard Swaepe, all New York men. The monument was designed to resist corrosion for a thousand years.
New York strike leaders say the United Mine Workers policies committee will meet to consider independent producers offering to grant the strikers wage demands if they return to work. A possible separate scheduling and reopening of affected mines could follow, with district presidents noting at least one anthracite mine operates despite the strike amid rescue efforts at Locust Gap.
In Congress a DIM proposes appointing a government fact finding committee to thoroughly investigate mine development, waste, profits, wages and markets. Supporters say such a panel would spur public demand for government control over the industry. The idea ties to union platform calls for regulatory control of coal fields and could curb new development until existing fields are utilized.
Police report Mrs Chumte confessed to poisoning the salad she served her husband Chimley Chimley 28 last week. He collapsed on the street moments later and died. A warrant was issued for her arrest as investigators consider possible motive linked to another man.
Chicago police sought three youths after they shot and killed Jacob Marcus, a junk collector, who was lured into a basement under the pretense of a sale and was shot while resisting the robbery of $5.40.
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