Texas Congressmen Near Clash In House Row
In a fiery scene in the U S House Representative Garner of Texas denounced Blanton as a creature and “a disgrace” to the chamber. The exchange followed Blanton’s graft charges about office-store purchases and mileage allowances. The sergeant at arms intervened to prevent a physical confrontation as the chamber erupted with cries to eject Garner and interruptions from multiple members.
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Wasitiington
Iarner
Texas
Blanton
Garner
Congress
Mr. Garner
Somners
Representative Butler
Pennsylvania
House
Garrett
Tennessee
Clarke County Tax Equalizers To Take Charge May 1
Clarke County residents are warned that the Board of Tax Equalizers will assume charge of the Tax Digest on May 1. Those failing to file 1922 tax returns by then face double taxation as required by law. Morton, Wier, and Mitchell chair the Clarke County Tax Equalizers.
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Clarke County
Board of Tax Equalizers
J. W. Morton
Chairan
J. B. Wier
H. B. Mitchell
Texas Debates Over Blanton Folly and Whiskey Flask Accusations
A Texas delegation member denounces Thomas Blanton as a disgrace to the House alleging graft, debauchery, and misuse of stationery items including a whiskey flask. Montana Mondell and others respond, clarifying the flask purchase and defending actions as routine. Blanton claims Texas mileage and wives seeking coal and shoes reflect broader misconduct.
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Texas
Washington
Philadelphia
Mr. Garner
Thomas Blanton
Democratic Party
Speaker
Thomas L. Blanton
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Representative Blanton
Representative Barkley
Kentucky
Blanton
Mondell
Congress
House
Detail Purposes Of Anti Dry Meeting
NEW YORK Leaders of the association against the prohibition amendment had completed Thursday arrangements for a membership rally to be held Thursday.
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New York
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Night at Carnegie Hall Announces Prohibition Reform
The meeting detailed the association aims to repeal the Volstead act and repeal the eighteenth amendment, oppose tyrannical laws, and let states enforce current prohibition laws while pursuing constitutional preservation against organized fanatical minority influence. It emphasizes lawful, patriotic action and patience in pursuing reform.
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Carnegie Hall
Association
United States
Augusta Officers Seize 360 Cases of Whiskey
Georgia County officers intercepted a box car containing about 850 cases of bottled in bond rye whiskey. They refused to disclose the consignee or shipper until the investigation is complete.
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Augusta
Georgia convention pattern outlined for Athens and beyond
The passage notes that convention events similar to those in Athens will be held across Georgia, including Atlanta, Augusta, Macon, and South Georgia cities, with the aim of broad participation and regional impact. It highlights planned series of meetings and the expectation of wider coverage and influence.
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Ness
Georgia
Athens
Atlanta
Augusta
Macon
South Georgia
Insurance Drive Here in Athens April 10 to 17
The U S Veterans Bureau Fifth District conducts an insurance drive in Athens from April 10 through 17 to reinstate war risk insurance for ex servicemen and convert current policies to permanent forms for the benefit of dependents. The local Red Cross office will cooperate following a bureau request.
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Athens
U. S. Veterans Bureau
Fifth District
Red Cross
Goodyear tire men meet here Friday
Goodyear tire dealers from all Northeast Georgia, over a hundred in number, will gather in Athens at the Georgian hotel Friday at noon for a one day convention. G H Hall, representative, announced. Experts from Akron, Ohio, will attend to address sessions and leaders promise improvements in business.
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Goodyear Tire
Georgia
Athens
Georgian Hotel
G. H. Hall
Akron
Ohio
Last Showing Today of the Big Features At The Palace
Last showing today features George Melford’s Moron of the Lady Letty with Dorothy Dalton and Rudolph Valentino leading. The Palace run drew big crowds yesterday as the Paramount production delivers thrilling situations and strong supporting cast. Also on view is Buster Keaton in The Playhouse a high spirited comedy with him as Bones and a fully onstage orchestra.
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Dorothy Dalton
Rudolph Valentines
Buster Keaton
George Melford
Paramount
Moron
Letty
Rudolph Valentino
Palace Theatre
the Playhouse
Buster
Walter Long
The Truth About Eczema and Piles Ad
Peterson's Ointment claims praise with letters from Buffalo and readers like Miss Mary Hill of Pittsburg and A B Ruger of Racine attesting to curing eczema and itching piles. The ad urges use for old sores salt rheum and skin diseases and notes druggists carry it with mail orders filled by Peterson Ointment Co Inc Buffalo NY.
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Peterson
Buffalo
Mary Hill
Third Avenue
Pittsburg
A. B. Ruger
Washington Avenue
Racine
Wis
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Buffalo, N. Y
Parisian Sage treats falling hair and dandruff
A drugstore remedy promises to stop itching scalp, prevent further hair loss, and promote new growth. Parisian Sage in liquid form is advertised as a safe, simple home treatment aiding gray or dull hair, with claims of noticeable scalp relief and renewed hair vitality for both men and women.
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Palmer’s
Cotton Market Summary From Athens to Liverpool
Good middling cotton sold around 17.34 cents in New York and 16.63 to 16.70 in New Orleans with overall quiet trading and scattered gains. Reports cite unsettled belt weather, strong Liverpool activity, and substantial Southern fertilizer sales while prices edge up and down through May July and October contracts.
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Athens
New York
Liverpool
Wall Street
New Orleans
Tony
FTES
Texas
Brazos
England
Wall Street Advances Amid Peace Hopes and Rail Shares Rise
New York stocks rose as railway and coal shares led the early gains with strength across major groups. Bethlehem B and motors surged, while American and Baldwin locomotives, Westinghouse, Studebaker and Chandler gained on war or peace optimism, as traders weighed profits against ongoing speculative fervor.
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Allied Chemical and
Allis-Chalmers
American Can
Car and Foundry Am
Am. International Corp
American Locomotive
Sumatra Tobacco
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
R. I
Pac
Colorado
Erie
Famous Players-Las
Kelly-Springfeld
Kennecott Copper
Louisville
Aniashville
Miami
Eeten
Middle States
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Missouri Pacific
Central
Pacific Oil
Pan American Petroleum
Pennsylvania
S.s
Ray Consolidated
Ee UK Rep
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Royal Dutch
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Sears Roebuck
Sinclair Con
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Southern Railway
Standard Oil
N. J
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Texas Co
Texas and Pacific
Union Pacific
United Retail Stores
Ind
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Utah Copper
Westinghouse “Electric
Willys Overland
Atlantic Coast Line
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Sloss-Shef. Steel
Tron
United Fruit
Virginia Carp. Chem
Reynolds Tobacco
Wall Street
Washington
Reading
Norfolk and Western
Ontario
Western
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pere Marquette
Bethlehem “B
Baldwin
Westinghouse
Studebaker
Chandler
Unfavorable Southwest crops lift Chicago grain prices
Chicago markets show higher led by wheat as Southwest crop reports weigh. Wheat May and July quotes swing, corn and oats mixed. hogs and cattle at Chicago Livestock Market show gains and mixed demand with steady to higher prices.
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Chicago
Southwest
Cornu
Cscs Cesses
Duly
Louis
Mixed Commodity Markets Report From New York and Chicago
Raw sugar holds at 4.11 cents per pound, refined grades firm at 5.25 to 6.50 cents. Live poultry prices steady with minor noted quantities. dressed poultry quiet. Naval stores in Savannah show firm turpentine and rosin, with varied receipts and stock levels. Dairy markets in New York and Chicago show higher butter, unsettled cheese, and fluctuating eggs. Potatoes at Chicago markets weaken with multiple varieties listed at various cwt ranges.
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Chicago
New York
NAVAL
Savannah
Elect Members of Women Government at University of Georgia
The Woman's Student Government Association at the University of Georgia elected officers for the 1922-23 scholastic year. President Grace Allen, Vice President Mary Sims, Secretary Treasurer Katie Myrick, Junior A. L. representative Gertrude Stith, Sophomore A. B. representatives Mary Ferguson.
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Woman's. Dent Government Association
University of Georgia
Grace Allen
Mary Sims
Katie Myrick
de Trude Stith
Mary Ferguson
Market closes with gains as rail and oil stocks rise
The market saw broad gains with rail and oil issues leading the rally. Brookyln Rapid Transit New York Ontario and Western New Haven Mexican Petroleum surged as closing volume near 1,500,000 shares, signaling strong end of day activity.
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Togother
Brooklyn
Rapid
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