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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1912

Page

4

Notice to subscribers and political notices in Athens paper

Subscribers are urged to inform the business office promptly about late delivery or missing papers. Special notice states no carrier can collect subscriptions. readers may pay the regular collector or visit the office. The text then advocates for Oscar Underwood, Wilson, and Georgia politics, plus weather notes, Chamber of Commerce membership, and biographical note on John Dyneley Prince.

Chamber of Commerce Athens Wilson United States Georgia John Dyneley ‘Prince Columbia University America New York City Reverdy Johnson Maryland Great Britain Prince University of Berlin Johns Hopkins University New York University Babylonia University of Pennsylvania New Jersey

Memorial Day Edition announced by The Banner

The Banner plans a special Memorial Day Edition on Friday morning the 26th. Miss Mildred Rutherford will largely edit the issue, offering new historical material on the South from prewar to reconstruction era. The edition aims to rival major papers, reach thousands, and serve as an advertising conduit to quality customers in Athens Georgia.

Banner Mildred Rutherford United Daughters of the Confederacy South Athens Georgia

The Underwood Prospects for Democratic Victory

An editorial argues for Oscar Underwood of Alabama as the likely Democratic nominee and president, praising his integrity and leadership. It highlights tariff revision efforts, party unity, and a new democratic regime aligned with modern needs and the people.

Oscar Underwood Alabama Underwood Democratic Party Senate Sear Democrats Congress

This Date in History April 17 Highlights

This date in history recalls events from 1689 when Andros fled to the Castle Boston for safety to 1911 when France rushed troops to Morocco. Notables include Benjamin Franklin's death in 1790 and various birthdays and political milestones. The item lists significant deaths, births, and appointments with brief notes.

Andros Boston Fort du Quesne Pittsburg Georgia Georgia Gazette Savannah Walter Forward Treasury Ty'er Conecticut Benjamin Franklin Philadelphia Joseph Anderson U.S Tennessee Washington William J. Bryan France Morocco

Underwood Named Democratic Leader for Georgia Endorsement

A Georgia statement promotes Oscar W. Underwood of Alabama as Democratic nominee for president. It lauds his eighteen-year House seat, chairmanship of Ways and Means, and calls for Georgians to back him May 1, pledging support for the Underwood tariff and tax reform targeting banks while easing taxes on the poor. The letter urges firm stand for democracy and unity with the South behind Underwood.

South United States Congress Oscar W. Underwood Alabama Congress Ways and Means House New Jer Underwood Dixie G. R. Hutchens Georgia Ways and Means Committee

Banking Reform in American Independent Banks

The bulwark of our American banking system is the independent bank owned and managed by trusted men in the community it serves. Any reform proposal must preserve this independence and oppose centralizing power through chains of centrally owned banks, while recognizing the value of branch banking abroad.

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National Citizens' League promotes cooperative banking system

The pamphlet outlines advantages of a co operative banking system owned by all banks, including protection against panics, lower regional rates, steadier interest, and capital flow to growing areas. It argues for independence of small banks, cash economy, and sound practices as part of Banking Reform. The Banner's Memorial Day edition, edited by Miss Mildred Rutherford, will feature sixteen pages of historical matter.

Bank of England Europe National Reserve Association National Citizens’ League National Citizen's League Mildred Rutherford

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. J. Rowe Athens Daily Banner Rutherford Clark Harmon Fan Prof. Sanford Underwood Ecosions John D. Prince AML the Underwood Prospects J. Pierpont Morgan Charles H. Parkhurst Charlemagne Tower Germany William R. Day Supreme Court of the Willis van Devanter Oscar W Fat Man Miss Lottrdough Mike tLe Westen
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