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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1910
Page
4
The Athens Daily Banner lists delivery rates of 6.00 per year and 1.25 for three months with 10 cents weekly options. It warns carriers to collect, requests prompt delivery reports, and notes a city telephone line for inquiries. The page also includes assorted historical notes, political commentary, and birthday notices.
The Cooper pardon by Governor Patterson after a manslaughter conviction for slaying Senator Carmack has sparked statewide fury. Critics say it undermines law and threatens Tennessee’s stability, while supporters praise a new trial for Robin Cooper. The controversy deepens political divisions and public unrest.
A historical column argues the 1912 race hinges on Democratic unity. It contends Republicans doubt the presidential outcome while urging the Democrats to shed factionalism and Bryan's influence to rally the party and independent voters. It questions whether Democrats will act sensibly and unite.
The piece urges wage earners to live within their means and save weekly, promoting habit formation. It cites Andrew Carnegie, arguing any worker can reach comfort in old age by prudent saving, building to a $1,000 nucleus before investing, and noting many delay starting.
President Finley argues that rising world cotton demand should not push the South to overplant cotton. He urges crop diversification and livestock, plus improved seed selection and soil care to raise per acre yields. He cites boll weevil history, control methods, and regional yield trends to support resilient farming.
The United States Department of Agriculture advocates early seed selection, deep winter plowing, shallow subsequent cultivation, drainage of wet lands, and crop rotation to boost cotton yields without increasing acreage. Pamphlets with full guidance will be mailed from Washington to growers upon request.
Baseball notes list movements and signings. Jesse Tannehill signs with Minneapolis. Manager Ryan buys Warren Gill from Chicago Americana. Malachi Kittredge to manage Elgin in the Northern Association. Wings Anderson shows promise with the Cincinnati Reds. other mentions include Sanday and Baltimore. County commissioners oppose a test cane.
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