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Newspaper

Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1921

Page

4

Subscription Rates and Dispatch Rights in The Savannah Press

The Savannah Press presents rates for daily and Sunday subscriptions, urging prompt notice of delivery issues. It notes Associated Press republication rights and reserves for special dispatches. The column discusses March distribution gains, optimism for the future, tariff votes by Georgians in Congress, and a Virginia celebration of Thomas Jefferson with Wilson’s appreciation.

Associated Press Congress Savannah Press Thomas Jefferson University of Virginia Wilson

Spend It Here Promotes Local Buying Amid Broad Optimism

The Thomasville Enterprise urges home spending as a path to national recovery, praising Athens merchants for stable prices and strong local trade. It notes improved business conditions, cautious optimism in cotton futures, and calls residents to shop locally to keep money circulating.

Marchanta Athens Thomasville Thomas Dts

A Morning Verse and Odd Historical Quiz

A fragmentary verse by D. G. Bickers contemplates inner reasoning and faith. The passage shifts to a list of curiosities and trivia questions about geography, history, and natural science, with partial quiz items and odd notes.

Police Knew of Gambli ng Activity, Testimony Inquiry Told

Atlanta April 19 witnesses testified this afternoon that police knew gambling operations at the Ban Souci and that investigators had information on Floyd Woolward and associates. Detective L. E. Shumate was the principal witness as the Citizens' Committee seeks action and further inquiry.

Yby Adabelates Pricey Atlanta Cownclimanic Investigation Committee Gamb- Agg Floyd Woolward Ban’ Souci Andy

College Scores Recap From Regional Matches

In rapid fire scores from regional events, Washington and Lee edged Vanderbilt 4 to 3 while Virginia Tech beat Tennessee 9 to 3. Newberry defeated Citadel 5 to 0 and Lincoln Memorial topped Milligan 6 to 6 in a tied finale.

Counties May Have To Pay Teachers

Atlanta April 19 Special to The Banner reports counties face funding school teachers again this year via the Walker act. Georgia towns rely on advance school warrants discounted by private bankers. February and March warrants struggle for cash as tax funds lag. Officials warn of possible joint banks loans or county responsibility to float funds while seeking new capital in New York.

Atlanta Nat E. Harris R. N. Berrien, Jr Warrenter L. Brittain Saya R. Ni-Berdlen Brittain

Ninth District Sil Contest At Jefferson

Jefferson to host the Ninth District SIL contest on April 21 and 23 drawing pupil and teacher entrants from district bishops schools. Events include debating recitation declamation muse ready writing and athletics with Thursday night opening and Friday closing sessions. Local citizens will host visiting teachers and pupils in their homes.

Jefferson

Red Cross boosts aid after Southern tornadoes

The Associated Press reports Washington AP April 19 that the Red Cross has appropriated $10,000 more to supplement $2,000 already advanced for tornado relief across Southern states. The relief funds aim to assist victims and support emergency efforts.

Associated Press Washington The Red Cross

Essex Reliability Leads in Today's Market

Fifty thousand owners affirm Essex reliability in a spring buying wave. Buyers value low price, low dust, economical maintenance, and quality not sacrificed. The Essex combines affordability with features usually found in costlier cars, shaping strong consumer preference.

Essex

Seaboard timetable notes mixed schedules and routes

Train times listed show southbound and local departures with mismatched city pairs and inconsistent formatting. Entries include Memphis to Bi Atlanta to Abbeville and Birmingham to Avlants with early morning and late night connections, plus Washington to New York and Norfolk to Wil.

Atlan

Black-Draught Health Hint From Edford Patient

A reader praises Black-Draught for malaria support and liver health. The account notes it aids digestion and bile flow, relieves constipation, and is sold by druggists. The short anecdote urges trying the remedy as a natural aid.

Edford Bender

British chemist predicts atom splitting in future

Pred A Howard, famed chemist, claims subdividing matter creates neutral filiaites and that such processes may reveal unseen particles. He argues a featherlike borite mechanism could drive further breakthroughs, though details remain unclear and controversial.

A. Howard Betton Huard

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