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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1922

Page

4

Views of Former Governor Cox in New York

James M Cox former Ohio governor and Democratic standard bearer spoke at the National Democratic Club in New York urging Democrats to hold the line for principles. He defended the League of Nations praised Jefferson Jackson and Wilson and faulted 1920 for “madness” while criticizing tariffs and railroad management and warning against government ownership as a panacea.

James M. Cox Ohio Deocratic Party National Democatic Club New York Jefferson Jackson Wilson League of Nations Senate Newberry

Women Gain Political Power In Fitzgerald Georgia

In Fitzgerald Georgia women hold political sway after registering and voting in a city treasurer race. Men, unused to this shift, see their majority whittled by tax purges as women can dodge poll taxes for 1921 and 1922. The widow of the late treasurer is a candidate, and observers expect more Georgia seats to shift as women register and vote.

Fitzgerald Georgia

Senator Borah cites Siberia murder charges against Semenoff

Senator Borah cited charges from American expeditionary forces alleging butcheries of men women and children in Siberia by General Semenoff and supported by official reports from Major General Graves. The senator proposed removal of Semenoff from the United States and urged swift action by the government.

Senator Borah United States Senate Siberia Semenoff William S. Graves

VeRgo Buffers Broken Neck Death in Athens Accident

Henryffutt colored employed by the Athens Ground Electric Light Company was struck by a fading pole and died soon after. Eye witnesses described profuse nose and mouth bleeding and a coroner's inquest was deemed unnecessary. A separate disturbance occurred at a local colored Baptist church during prayer meeting involving Will Lowe and Cher Dawkins, ending in gunfire and arrest for disorderly conduct.

Vegro Henry Ffutt Athens Inswand Will Lowe Cher Dawkins Loewe T Hawkins Ble Wan Tresem Welch

Burglary attempt foiled near Fleming building

Mr. Bollock spotted suspicious activity as two men ran from a second floor window after entering the Fleming building on Washington street. Police dogs tracked suspects to a yard near a red man’s home by the depot, but no one was arrested and no crime proved.

R. OR. Bollock Fire Department Fleming Washington Street Rose Silding Astern

Michael Brothers clears stock with deep discounts across items

Land sale prices sweep Michael Brothers store with drastic reductions on ladies and children's hosiery caps jackets and capes. Discounts include fast black ribbed hose 9c per pair, boys caps 25c, boys suits 9c, purtrimmer jackets 2.95, capes cut from 8.50 to 6.00, and other lines heavily reduced as a clearout.

Michael Brothers

Baby Care Advice From Red Cross Health Info

The Red Cross emphasizes gentle handling of newborns in early weeks with minimal disturbance for comfort and growth. It notes frequent position changes to avoid flat spots, suggests sleeping on a warm surface, and recommends a play area on a padded floor plan with a two foot high barrier and supervision to guard against drafts and cold.

A Sweet Little Baby Boy in Park Rapids Minn

A reader from Park Rapids Minnesota writes praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for helping with childbirth and pre and postnatal pains. She shares intention to publish a photo of her baby boy and notes sisters also benefited.

Park Rapids Minnesota Lydia E.pink— Mayham Ws. Johnson Box 155 Minn

Gentle care and training for children in home play

The text advises safe, varied play for children, with supervision but room for initiative. It discusses physical aids like enclosures and fences to aid early mobility, stressing age appropriate activity, avoiding fatigue, and allowing kids to learn through exploration rather than constant monitoring.

Bedtine

Uncertain OCR Text Describes Economic Woes and Civic Meetings

Fragmentary report discusses mood shifts in business and depression among leaders. Mentions a larger convention and civic themes with references to industry growth, executive actions, and a sense of ongoing fiscal concern.

Convention Attracts About 1000 Visitors To City

The event gathers roughly 90 associations of manufacturers of various fibers and crafts, with 1,000 visitors drawn to the city as meetings run parallel with the national paper trade association and the paper merchants group.

National Paper Trade Association Organization of Paper Merc

Superior Court Calendar Changes Tuesday April 11 docket

A rearranged Superior Court current term docket set for Tuesday April 11 lists the cases Link vs Brewer and Jackson, Commercial Bank vs White Hide Co., Graves vs Tuck, Miller gardn vs Tuck, Lawrence vs Smith Construction Co., Hughes vs Smith Construction Co., Oglesby vs Gilham, Deaing vs Athens Railway and Electric Co., Empire Mills vs Matthews, Mowe and Co. vs Colle Bros, Murray vs Greens, Rowland vs Willoughby et al., Athens Battery Co. vs Glenn, Carter-Moss vs Hill, Carter-Moss vs Costa, Taylor vs Hampton et al., Arnold vs Brooks.

Superior Court Link Brewer and Jackson Commercial Bank White Hide Co Graves Tuck Miller Gdrn Lawrence Smith Construction Co Hughes Oglesby Gilham Deaing Athens Railway and Electtric Co Empire Mills Mathews, Mowe and Co Colle Bros Murray Greens Rowland

Dodson's Liver Tone Promises Safe Liver Relief

An old advertisement warns against calomel as dangerous and treacherous noting it harms the bones and bile. It promotes Dodson's Liver Tone as a harmless vegetable substitute that cleanses the liver without salivation and claims quick, safe relief for biliousness headaches and constipation, even suitable for children.

Dodgen Dodson

Freezone Advertises Corn Removal by Fingers

The ad claims CORNS Lift Off with fingers and a tiny bottle of Freezone ends all corn pain. It promises painless removal of hard and soft corns and calluses, with a few cents for a product sold by druggists.

Local Sporting Pairings and Matchups Listed

Bedgood and Bedgood facing Petropol, followed by Haygood clashing Ridfick. Chandle with Thomas and Dooley, Chafin meeting O Kelley, Evans against Voiles, Power against Beall White Motor Co., Billups vs Escoe.

Bedgood Petropol Roberson Haygood Ridfick Chandle

Stacking Newspapers for Sale or Giving Away

The text suggests bundling newspapers and magazines rather than crushing them for disposal. It argues bundles are easier for collectors to gather, and proposes selling or giving them away as a practical option. The idea emphasizes reuse over waste.

The Church's Greatest Message to the World

Within living memory, liturgical churches were divided on the close of an anniversary of the Sacrifice. This season solemnizes souls with memories of the greatest Event of time or eternity. The crux for churches centers on the Crucifixion of the Savior and its meaning for worship and fellowship.

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