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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1922

Page

6

Commissioners Hold Session at Clarke County Meeting

Clarke county commissioners approved a 300 appropriation for the University of Georgia summer school. A jail condition report was read and highway progress, poor farm, and other routine items were addressed. An address by Mr. Baker on education and discipline drawn from business experience drew a large student and faculty audience from the School of Commerce.

University of Georgia Clarke County County Court House Jones Purcell Ent Iryant Harding America Baker School of Commerce

Woman Speaker Draws Attention With Engaging Style

A charming speaker delivers an address that ends with an open discussion. After her talk questions are asked and answered in a frank manner, holding the audience's attention throughout.

Dially

Cotton market mixed gains on rains and exports

New York cotton futures opened steady with May and July up as rainfall hit western belts and exports surged. New Orleans market showed gains on heavy rainfall, with May reaching mid sixteen cents and December near sixteen and a half. Liverpool prices eased slightly while currencies and Genoa conference news supported early activity.

New York Liverpool Wall Street New Orleans Dallas Texas

New York stocks bar silver and mixed bonds

The market opened firm with call money steady and Liberty bonds quoted. Major names such as Allied Chemical, American Sugar, and International Harvester moved, while rails and oils showed activity. overall, volume reached about 1.35 million shares with a mixed close after a volatile session.

Money Market New York Uime Prime Mercantile Allied Chemical and Dye Allis-Chalmers Tees American Can ATS Am Car and Foundry Old Am International Corp American Locomotive Sumatra Tobacco American T American Tobacco American Woolen Anaconda Atchison Atl, Gulf and W. Indies Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore and Ohio Bethlehem Steel Canadian Pacific Central Leather Chandler Motors Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Mil St. Paul Chicago, R. I Pac China Colorado Crucible Steel Erie Famous Players General Asphalt General Electric General Motors Goodrich Co Great Northern Pfd Ilinois Central Inspiration Copper International Harvester Int Mer Marine Pfd International Paper Invincible Oil Kelly-Springfield Tire Kennecott Copper Louisville and Nashville Mexican Petal Miami Copper Middle States Oil Midvale Steel Missouri Pacific New York Central Hartford Norfolk and Western Northern Pacific Oklahoma Pacific Oil Pan American Petroleum Pennsylvania Eeoples Gas Pure Oi Ray Consolidated Copner Reading Rep. Iron and Stelake Transcontinental Oil Union Pacific United U. S. Ind United States Steel Utah Copper Westinghouse Electric Willys Overland Atlantic Coast Line Coca Cola Gulf States Seaboard Air Line

Chicago Markets Grain and Livestock Report

Chicago markets opened with wheat rising after a hesitant start as lack of selling boosted prices. Corn finished easy with slight net declines, while oats and barley held firm. In St Louis wheat and corn quotes moved, and Chicago livestock sales showed mixed gains in cattle, hogs, and sheep with higher dressed beef prices and strong lamb values.

Chicago Colorado

Market notes from Savannah to New York trading

Regional market briefs cover naval stores in Savannah Chicago poultry New York dairy and sugar trends. Butter eggs and live poultry prices hold steady while raw sugar and refined sugar markets show strength. A Buffalo woman votes twice in one election highlighting political participation amid light offerings and shifting investor interest in grains chemicals and shipping shares.

New York

Dartmouth Club Adds Two New Features to Program

Dartmouth Musical Club announces two new acts for Friday's show. J H Ross of Lewiston Maine showcases a classical piano recital, while W B Sanda of Cambridge Massachusetts with the Barbary Coast Eight delivers a song and dance set with jazz flair. Ross replaces unavailable FE H Rubin and is a first appearance with the club. Sanda and his group, modeled after the Underworld Embree act, bring a high energy mix of song, dance, and top Broadway numbers. The lineup includes campus quads, string quartets, a piano solo, vibrant medleys, and the Dartmouth Song to close the program.

Dartmouth Musical Club Cubs J. H. Ross Lewiston Pine Tree W. Bh Sanda Cambridge Ross HL Rubin Dartmouth Rubin New Hampshire College Maine University Farbary Coast Eight Warbary Coast Sands South Dartmouth Saga Willis Manchester N. H Bullard Molloy Mandolin Club Campus Quartet Given Rouge Bantock Glee Club Sylvia Speaks Roas Gin Spike Banjo Club Andreows Underworld Sanda Bargary Coast Bight Dartmouth Song

Baxter Critiques Taxation Before Economics Society

W B Baxter addresses taxation before the Economics Society, arguing constitutional limits and equity in tax policy. He contends that certain fiscal practices threaten civil order, calling for restraint and transparent governance. The discussion continues from page one, stressing accountability and lawful revenue use.

Farm Bureau Meets to Discuss Peach Industry Advances

The Farm Bureau holds its regular monthly meeting in the courthouse at 8 pm Tuesday. Speakers from the State Agricultural College horticultural department discuss the peach industry as farmers boost new plantings and two to four hundred trees line the Seaboard railway near Athens.

Farm Bureau Court House The State Agricultural College Seaboard Athens

Mrs Stoner Advocates Natural Education Methods

Mrs Stoner, touring the country at the suggestion of leading U S educators, spoke in the University Chapel about natural education. She praised early training and constructive play and music, saying a child trained from birth can achieve remarkable growth in language and knowledge, though she modestly notes her own child may not do anything extraordinary.

Aveerage College Stoner United States Cor

Rattler McGowan Faces Sandersons In Western Thriller

P McGowan stars in The Rattlesnake a Western thriller where the outlaw dubbed The Rattle shake must decide between ruthless action and protecting Helen Sanderson. Commissioned by Henry Morgan to oust the Sandersons he guards the job, inspired by Helen’s courage, making his brute force yield to a higher cause as Love's Regeneration comes to Elite Theatre.

Henry Morgan Sandersons Helen Sanderson Rattler P. McGowan

The Ruse of The Rattler at Elite Theatre

A hard riding Western tale stars a virile outlaw reborn by love for a fearless girl. The Heralds Pathe feature blends plot twists, spectacular thrills, and mountain scenery with romance and comedy.

Heralds Pathe

Welfare Board Declares Jail Unsanitary

In Clarke County a State Board report says the county jail is insanitary. Recommendations urge immediate remedy and appointment of two matrons to care for women prisoners after 46 women were housed in 1921 with no matron. Report sent to the grand jury and sheriff. county commissioners say they have no authority.

Board of Commissioners of Clarke County

Alkali in Soap Bad for the Hair

A vintage advertisement warns against alkali in soap damaging hair. It promotes Mulsified Covenant shampoo as pure and superior, describing how to prepare a warm water mix and lather to cleanse, remove dirt and dandruff, and leave hair soft, bright, and manageable. The ad claims cheap availability through druggists and catalogs it as a value for families.

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