City Budget Will Share Burden Across All Employees
The Mayor and Council aim to keep city expenses in line with revenue estimates. If revenue falls short, a budget reduction is needed but must be shared by all employee classes, not just teachers. The Banner-Herald expects a fair, equal distribution of any salary cuts when final action is taken.
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Athens
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Fantt
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Augusta Chenicle
Clean-up Week Aims To Make Athens City Healthful
The Athens Board of Health urges all residents to join a city wide clean-up campaign. It calls for care and cooperation from children and adults alike to remove trash, stop spitting in public, and keep streets, sidewalks, and lots tidy throughout the summer for a healthier, more pleasant city.
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Athens
Board of Health
Health Board
School Bond Fight Risks Failure Without Unity
The city debates a school bond issue and factions clash over size and locations. Some push for a larger amount, others argue for a smaller sum to get work started, risking defeat if unity fails. Leaders urge backing a workable amount and postponing side debates to secure passage.
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Atlanta workers praised for placing 300 plus unemployed
An Atlanta effort to find jobs for the unemployed has placed over three hundred men, with women also aiding. Officials argue against mass vagrant roundup and urge trade bodies to expand work programs in smaller cities.
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Lawd
Athens
Avanta
Auanta
National Boundaries and the Kingdom of God Vision
A speaker reflects on crossing into Canada with peaceful intent, arguing that God’s reign will redefine national boundaries. He asserts unity amid diversity, the War’s lessons, and urges mutual service, grace, and truth guiding travel and borders for shared blessing.
Heart to Heart Talks on a Contagious Disease Remedy
A medical note describes a sudden illness attacking the chest and heart, with fever and fainting spells around Sunday routine. The article warns of a highly contagious disease spreading weekly, outlines symptoms and delayed rescue, and urges using a remedy once discovered by a noted physician years ago.
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Villers
Avery
Farmers Planting Potatoes and Peaches Stir Commerce News
The Commerce News notes farmers in Franklin County plan 50 00 potato plants and anticipate peach shipments, with 60 to 70 cart perches expected. It highlights regional revival efforts, criminal justice on prohibition violators, and local market challenges for canning and cantaloupes.
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Litvenia Times
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White wife of Chinese restaurant keeper arrested in opium raid
The article portrays a white wife involved in a Chinatown era opium raid in New York, describing social contrasts, racial stereotypes, and commentary from Professor Harry Allen Overstreet about education and honesty. It references Chinatown social dynamics and a later note on a Buenos Aires engineer and New York businessmen claiming a bottled sunlight light bulb breakthrough.
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Harry Allen Overstreet
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Juan J. Tomadelli
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Book Reviews by Virginia Lott Instructor in English
Virginia Lott reviews three works from the Lucy Cobb Institute periodicals. John Ferguson’s The Dark Geraldine centers on a secret treasure hunting society and ends happily. Anthony Pryde’s An Ordeal of Honor follows a man punished for a crime he didn’t commit, enriching his character with a woven love story. James C Fernald’s Expressive English offers lectures on language use and power for students of Washington DC’s YMCA.
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Lucy Cobb Institute
John Ferguson
Anthony Pryde
James C. Fernald
Y. M.C
Washington, D. C
Quote from Boys' Life Reflects Tension in Youth Dialogue
A fragmented excerpt shows a booth of dialogue with lines like What would you do if you were in my shoes and Have em cleaned. The text presents a poster style exchange in a youth magazine tone.
Washington Street School Pupils Publish Athenian
The Washington Street school pupils issue a monthly paper titled the Athenian now in its second year with editor Harry Hull and a bright young Negro boy assisting. The issue features quality writing and strong financial notes, reflecting school work worthy of encouragement.
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Washington Street
Harry Hull
Own a Home Campaign Gains Ground in Athens Scores
Larry Gantt notes widespread citizen interest in the own a home plan with discussions among workers about affordable ownership. He cites a late model City Hall cottage exhibit by KE Anderson as a symbol and urges banks and capitalists to fund homes for families, bolstering jobs and local trade. Farmers report rising activity and optimism as preparation for crops continues ahead of a broader prosperity wave.
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Walton County Singing Convention Set For April 30
MONROE GA The Walton County Cooperative Singing convention will be held the 5th Sunday in April at Corinth Christian church. Singers from Clarke county George county Morgan and Jackson counties are invited and expected. Corinth is near Walnutgrove in the western section of the county.
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Qeonee County
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Jackson Counties
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Walnutgrove
Radio Ballad Poem and Savannah Prohibition Debate
A garbled radio ballad text featuring Sadie O Grady and Timothy Brady contrasts with a Savannah debate on prohibition and courts. Savannah press coverage cites local sermons urging law compliance, cautioning against vilifying authorities and calling for public education to curb illicit purchases.
In China Heirs Inherit Debts and Liberty
Chinese law binds heirs to repay a relative's debts as a duty and honor. The system guides family responsibility but rarely provides easy paths to wealth or freedom from obligation.
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China
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