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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1922
Page
5
The fragment hints at hazy clouds and a forecast for Saturday. Limited readable details show a general cloudy outlook and a mention of possible central area conditions. Further specifics like temperatures or exact timing are unavailable in the text.
Athens Manufacturing company began improvements totaling $25,000, per City Engineer J W Barnett. The work includes a large addition to the plant, with new machinery, part of Athens’ near $100,000 current building boom. Completion will take months and the plant aims to rival southern mills. Also under way is a $40,000 bank building for the Commercial Bank, tied to the Peoples and Commercial merger.
Mia George Hardee of Los Angeles recalls personal recovery after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for years. She credits the remedy with restoring health, aiding recovery from illness, and says it helped her and her sister.
Train service details show a routing from Union Point through Augusta to Atlanta with times listed as 7:25 pm and 12:20 pm respectively. The fragment mentions locations and schedules but lacks complete context or actions.
The Commercial with Hugh H Gordon Jr as president Bernstein as vice president outlines a new filling station at College Avenue and Washington Street nearing completion at about 10000 dollars. Dozier & company own the structure and will add several stores. J M Rogers begins a handsome Woodlawn Avenue home costing thousands. City Engineer J W Barnett reports several residence permits issued recently.
More than 50 Goodyear tire dealers gathered in Athens for a one day conference aimed at boosting business. The luncheon at the Georgian hotel started at 12:30 PM with talks by W G Barna G H Hall P E Hanover and C L Jones. Delegates from across Northeast Georgia attended and a moving picture show highlighted the afternoon. Similar sessions have been or will be held in Atlanta Macon Augusta Savannah Albany and other Georgia cities.
The Athens Georgia Board of Health appoints every resident as assistant sanitary inspector to enforce a city cleanup push. To begin April 10 1922, duties include preventing spitting on sidewalks and ensuring papers and trash are placed in street bins. Officers may docket offenders to protect cleanliness and beauty of the city.
The ordinance requires owners to remove receptacles after use and to sweep and deposit trash promptly in proper containers. Managers must keep sidewalks clear and swept, with waste placed in suitable boxes. Receptacles are priced for sidewalk use, and transit debris must be contained to prevent scattering. Dirt and material from excavations must be moved off streets as designated. prohibited materials must be removed immediately. Construction material in use is exempt from some restrictions.
About 100 Republican Army members raided the Dublin bonded stores, damaging wine and whisky likely shipped from Belfast. Three women on a Donegal train burned Belfast newspapers. Irish forces seized Falageragh barracks and police replaced troops after a failed Dublin telephone exchange seizure attempt. Eamon de Valera warned that Mexic an politics would persist under the treaty and urged the Dail to act lawfully to govern.
Prohibition agents enlist internal revenue and customs officers to join raids without warrants, circumventing a ruling that fines them for residence entries. The plan aimed to arrest a Fairfax barber in California on suspicion of possession of smuggled liquor.
An ad touts Mahdeen as the ultimate dandruff remedy promising absolute guarantees. It urges repeated use, offers a money back refund, and cites barber advice and a 15 application guarantee. The notice directs readers to order from the Mahdeen Company in Nacogdoches Texas or retail outlets.
Advertising copy touts Gude's Pepito Mangan as a safe tonic for sickly children. It claims the iron-rich formula quickly restores color, appetite, and energy in youngsters who are pale, undernourished, or run down from heavy study or play. Sold by druggists in liquid and tablet forms.
Opening advances faded as Liverpool cables and stock strength supported, yet favorable weather tempered gains. May and July positions fluctuated with May sliding to 16.63 near mid-session, October around 16.39, and near-term premiums narrowing. New Orleans spot eased while favorable belt weather checked further rallies. Liverpool futures closed steady with key month prices in modest ranges. Cotton seed oil also showed steady tone on Friday with varied futures and spot activity.
Purified calomel tablets named Calotabs enter drug stores and replace old calomel. One tab at bedtime with water, no taste or griping, morning liver cleansing and better appetite. Beware imitations. Genuine Calotabs sold in checkerboard packaging. family size 35 cents, vest-pocket 10 cents. Refunds offered if not delighted.
A broad New York session saw continued rising prices across stocks with rails and coal users leading gains. Allied Chemical slipped early while Reading, Ohio, and Pittsburgh & West Virginia posted modest increases as traction stocks lifted Manhattan Elevated and Interborough Consolidated with rail optimism lifting overall market sentiment.
Youngstown mayor George L. Oles announced that anyone who finds a hole in a Youngstown street will be paid six weeks from now with a prize of a bulldog for men or a canary for women. The remark signaled a new work crew assigned to street repairs.
Chicago grain quotes edged higher on Friday with wheat and corn firming modestly while oats dipped slightly amid light demand. At St Louis, wheat and corn prices also mixed, with oats softer. livestock bids at Chicago steady to firmer on hogs and lambs amid steady receipts.
Wisconsin and Idaho potato prices range from 1.50 to 1.75 per cwt with assorted varieties. Chicago dairy shows butter steady and creamery grades around 4.00, cheese and standards varied. poultry markets report little change. Sugar and naval stores prices quoted in New York Savannah and New Orleans bids reflect steady to modest shifts, with May and July futures given for several commodities.
Citizens of Clarke County are warned to file 1922 tax returns by May 1. Noncompliance will result in double taxation as required by law. The Board of Tax Equalizers emphasizes they will not pass on any late returns.
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