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Athens Banner

Location

Athens, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1921

Page

6

New York Cotton Prices and Market Trends Report

New York and New Orleans cotton prices show a downward drift amid easier overseas cables and coppered Manchester trade. Market signals include reduced demand, ongoing miners strike influence, and potential policy talks affecting cotton imports and exports.

Athens Avlanta New York New Orleans Manchester Liverpool London Senate Foreign Relations Committee Washington Japan Yap Prague Germany

Diversification of Crops Prospers in the South

Atlanta April 19 Agricultural experts say a shift away from cotton toward food crops could bring lasting prosperity to the South. State Commissioner J J Brown notes reduced cotton acreage this year may not lift prices, but will prove other crops can be as profitable and steadier, encouraging adoption of more diverse farming.

Atlanta J. J. Brown South Brown Commissioner Brown

Cotton seed crush totals rise against last year

Census Bureau report for Aug 1 to Mar 31 shows cotton seed crushed at 3,519,147 tons versus 3,704,009 a year ago. On hand at mills 299,976 tons. crude oil output 1,125,355,204 pounds with 166,077,770 on hand. refined oil 870,242,126 pounds with 367,232,210 on hand. cake and meal produced 1,638,017 tons with 367,232,310 on hand. linters 391,525 bales with 264,490 on hand. Exports include oil 225,479,449 pounds and cake and meal 160,752 tons. linters 32,827 running bales. The Keararge is being transformed into a floating crane.

Washington Census Bureau Linters

Diversified farming urged to lift southern profits

Business leaders argue the South must move beyond cotton to raise farm income. Commissioner Brown notes cotton can pay with reduced acreage but only if demand matches supply, and experts say diversification offers the cure for low agricultural prices.

Casino project tops Monte Carlo on Rio island

A new gambling casino will rise on an island in Rio de Janeiro bay, surpassing Monte Carlo in scale. A modern ferry service will shuttle passengers between the city and the resort, linking the metropolis to the offshore casino development.

Monte Carlos Bay Rio de Janeiro

Evangelistic Meeting To Be Led By Faust and Owen in Winder

Rev William Russell Owen D D pastor of Macon First Baptist Church will assist Rev W H Faust in a ten day evangelistic series at Winder First Baptist Church. The event runs April 24 through May 3 with daily services at 4 and 7:30 p m large crowds expected. Dr Owen led Georgia Baptists in the 75 Million Campaign and has served in Baltimore Atlanta and Philadelphia and was A E F wartime service. He is president of the Georgia Baptist Young People's Union.

WM. Russell Wen W. H. Faust Winder First Church Winder William Russell Owen First Baptist Church of Macon First Baptist Church Georgia Baptist Baltimore Atlanta Philadelphia Georgia Baptist, Young People’s Union

Georgia's Gapies Schedule and Notable Clipping

A garbled listing shows Georgia teams visiting Athens and other cities such as Tuscaloosa and Lexington with dates in April May. It mentions Auburn Vanderbilt Kentucky and Mercer games, plus a New York scientist subscribing to a coal mining clipping service and receiving a piece about a husband suing his wife after she struck him with coal.

New York

Facts and Figures on Rates for Public Service

Company defends rate increases citing an uninvestigated, capital intensive operation and loyal workforce. It argues no wage cuts will occur unless revenue falls short and promises tomorrow to publish cost comparisons of materials needed to continue service to patrons.

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B. Beer's Market J. Linnell & Co Lee Marth Chicago Eenee Eeeres Citiea W. T. Collins & Company Pongee Georgette Crepe Reseda Marie Gros W. T. Collins WM. Russell Owen Georgia Oglethorpe Alabama Tuscaloosa Auburn Auborn Gotambue Vanderbilt Tidanvile Vanderbilt Nashville Kentucky Lexington Washington and Lee At Athens, — E Washington and Lee Mercer Te. Saathop Hbo Eet Pov Athens Railway & Electric Co
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